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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1924
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 29, 1924 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Stuart |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Right Fielder |
| Wattie Holm | Center Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Ray Blades | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Cooney | Shortstop |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Stuart | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 29, 1924
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nehf
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Nehf
Holm hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frisch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Nehf
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Stuart
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hornsby can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Stuart
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stuart
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Stuart
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Nehf
Blades hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Nehf
There goes Blades. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Blades steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Nehf
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Nehf covering, for the out. Blades moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Nehf
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blades scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Nehf
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Nehf
Stuart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Stuart
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Stuart
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Stuart
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hornsby can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Stuart
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nehf vs. Stuart
Nehf takes first base on ball four. Groh moves to third. Gowdy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Southworth vs. Stuart
Southworth hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nehf
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Nehf
Holm hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Nehf
There goes Smith. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Stuart
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stuart
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Stuart
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Stuart
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blades. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Frisch scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Stuart
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Nehf
Bottomley strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Nehf
Blades hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Nehf
Cooney bunts towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Nehf
There goes Cooney. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. Blades moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Nehf
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Stuart
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Stuart
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Stuart
Nehf hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Stuart
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops it up and throws to first, with Stuart covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Nehf
Freigau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Nehf
Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Nehf
Gowdy fires to first and picks off Freigau. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nehf
Smith hits a popup in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Stuart
Frisch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blades who is chasing the ball. Frisch reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Stuart
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Stuart
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out. Frisch scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Stuart
Kelly hits a line drive into center field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Stuart
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freigau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Nehf
Holm hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Nehf
Bottomley is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blades vs. Nehf
Blades hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooney vs. Nehf
Cooney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Stuart
Groh hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Stuart
Gowdy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Gowdy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nehf vs. Stuart
Nehf hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Stuart
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Stuart
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stuart
There goes Frisch. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Cooney applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nehf
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Nehf
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemons vs. Nehf
Verne Clemons pinch hits for Johnny Stuart.
Clemons hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fowler
Jesse Fowler now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Fowler
Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Fowler
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Nehf
Hi Myers pinch hits for Jack Smith.
Myers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Myers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holm vs. Nehf
Holm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Nehf
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Nehf
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fowler
Hi Myers now playing right field.
Jackson hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Fowler
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Fowler
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Nehf
Blades hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Nehf
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Nehf
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freigau vs. Nehf
Freigau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Southworth throws the ball in to Gowdy who tags Freigau trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Blades scores. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1924 -- SLN at New York (D)
SLN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jack Smith, rf 3 0 1 0 Southworth B, rf 4 0 1 0
Hi Myers, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 2 2 1 0
Wattie Holm, cf 4 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 3 0 0 0
Rogers Hornsby, 2b 3 0 0 0 Meusel I, lf 4 0 0 1
Jim Bottomley, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kelly H, 1b 4 0 1 1
Ray Blades, lf 4 2 4 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 0 0
Jimmy Cooney, ss 4 0 1 0 Groh H, 3b 4 0 1 0
Mike Gonzalez, c 4 0 1 1 Gowdy H, c 4 1 2 0
Howard Freigau, 3b 4 0 2 1 Nehf A, p 2 2 2 3
Johnny Stuart, p 2 0 0 0
Verne Clemons, ph 1 0 0 0
Jesse Fowler, p 0 0 0 0
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33 2 10 2 31 5 8 5
SLN 010 000 001 -- 2
New York 001 112 00x -- 5
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Johnny Stuart (L) 6.0 8 5 5 4 2
Jesse Fowler 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Nehf A (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 2
LOB -- SLN 6, New York 6
2B -- Kelly H, Gowdy H, Hi Myers
3B -- Frisch F
HR -- Nehf A 2
SB -- Ray Blades
CS -- Jack Smith, Jimmy Cooney, Frisch F
HBP -- by Nehf A (Jim Bottomley)
T -- 1:41
A -- 8000
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