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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1929-09-11 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3150 · 1:41

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 7–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Syl Johnson earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11
SLN	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1		7	10

W: Syl Johnson L: Bob Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Edward McLaughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Lance Richbourg	4	0	1	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	1	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	2	1	0
Joe Dugan	4	0	2	0	0
Buzz Boyle	4	0	0	0	1
Phil Voyles	4	0	2	0	0
Bernie James	4	0	1	0	1
Lou Legett	3	0	0	0	1
Bob Smith	4	1	2	0	0
Bill Cronin	1	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Taylor Douthit	3	2	1	0	1	0
Ernie Orsatti	3	1	2	1	0	0
Frankie Frisch	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jim Bottomley	2	1	1	2	1	0
Chick Hafey	4	2	2	0	0	0
Andy High	4	0	1	1	0	1
Earl Smith	4	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Gelbert	4	0	1	0	0	0
Syl Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	3

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Smith	8.0	10	2	4

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Syl Johnson	9.0	11	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lance Richbourg: S5/BG
Rabbit Maranville: 3/LDP.1X1(3)
George Sisler: S8/G46
Joe Dugan: S7/5.1-2
Buzz Boyle: K

Bot 1

Taylor Douthit: W
Ernie Orsatti: D/78.1-H
Frankie Frisch: 2/FL
Jim Bottomley: 6/P
Chick Hafey: S5/G.2-H(E5/TH1)(NR)
Andy High: D9.1-H
Earl Smith: 31

Top 2

Phil Voyles: 3/P3DF/FL
Bernie James: 53
Lou Legett: 63

Bot 2

Charlie Gelbert: 7/L
Syl Johnson: K
Taylor Douthit: 7/F

Top 3

Bob Smith: S8
Lance Richbourg: 13.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: S9.2-3
George Sisler: S9.3-H;1-3
Joe Dugan: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
Buzz Boyle: 6/P/FL

Bot 3

Ernie Orsatti: 13
Frankie Frisch: 9/F
Jim Bottomley: W
Chick Hafey: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

Phil Voyles: 9/F
Bernie James: D7/7L
Lou Legett: K
Bob Smith: 7/F

Bot 4

Andy High: 7/F
Earl Smith: 63
Charlie Gelbert: D7
Syl Johnson: 13

Top 5

Lance Richbourg: 8/F
Rabbit Maranville: 8/F
George Sisler: 9/L

Bot 5

Taylor Douthit: S5/G
Ernie Orsatti: 53/SH.1-2
Frankie Frisch: D9/F9DW.2-H
Jim Bottomley: HR/F9D.2-H
Chick Hafey: 9/F
Andy High: K/C

Top 6

Joe Dugan: 9/F
Buzz Boyle: 7/F
Phil Voyles: S8/G46
Bernie James: K

Bot 6

Earl Smith: 4/P
Charlie Gelbert: 7/F7D
Syl Johnson: K

Top 7

Lou Legett: 2/FL
Bob Smith: S8
Lance Richbourg: HP.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Taylor Douthit: 2/FL
Ernie Orsatti: S9
Frankie Frisch: FC6/TH2.1-2
Jim Bottomley: 8/SF.2-3
Chick Hafey: CSH(242)

Top 8

George Sisler: 53
Joe Dugan: D7/F7DW
Buzz Boyle: 7/F
Phil Voyles: S8.2-3;B-2(THH)
Bernie James: 6/L

Bot 8

Chick Hafey: S/78
Andy High: 9/FL
Earl Smith: D/89.1-H
Charlie Gelbert: 8/F
Syl Johnson: K/C

Top 9

Bill Cronin: 8#
Bob Smith: 7#
Lance Richbourg: 8#

Notes & reviews

Low throw
Bottomley: 1-handed catch at the RF stands
Johnson: nice play
Off Dugan's glove
Off RF screen
Off RF pavilion roof
Attempted double steal
Missing top of 9th to end in SLN192909112. Deduced/guesses:

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