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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 30, 1928
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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 September 30, 1928 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1928 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 30, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Frankhouse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Wattie Holm | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Fred Frankhouse | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Veltman | Center Fielder |
| Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Andy Cohen | Shortstop |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Andy Reese | Second Baseman |
| Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 30, 1928
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Hubbell
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hubbell
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reese. High moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Hubbell
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and has High trapped. There's the throw to Lindstrom who throws to Cohen, who tags High for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Hubbell
There goes Frisch. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Hubbell
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Hubbell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veltman vs. Frankhouse
Veltman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Doul vs. Frankhouse
O'Doul hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veltman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Frankhouse
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Frisch. Veltman scores. O'Doul moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Frankhouse
There's a wild pitch. O'Doul moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. Frankhouse
Lindstrom hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terry vs. Frankhouse
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Doul scores. Ott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cohen vs. Frankhouse
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frankhouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Hubbell
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Hubbell
Holm hits a line drive into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hubbell
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Veltman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Frankhouse
O'Farrell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Frankhouse
Reese 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, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Frankhouse
Hubbell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veltman vs. Frankhouse
Veltman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Douthit, who is chasing the ball. Veltman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Doul vs. Frankhouse
O'Doul hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Hubbell
Thevenow hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frankhouse vs. Hubbell
Frankhouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Hubbell
Douthit hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Hubbell
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Frankhouse
Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Frankhouse
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Frankhouse
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frankhouse fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Frankhouse
Cohen hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hubbell
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Hubbell
Bottomley hits a popup towards the mound. Hubbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Hubbell
Hafey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Doul. Hafey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holm vs. Hubbell
Holm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hafey scores. Holm moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Hubbell
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Frankhouse
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Frankhouse
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow misplays the ball. That's an error on Thevenow. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbell vs. Frankhouse
Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Hubbell
Thevenow strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frankhouse vs. Hubbell
Frankhouse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Hubbell
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cohen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Hubbell
High hits a fly ball into center field. Veltman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veltman vs. Frankhouse
Ernie Orsatti now playing first base.
Veltman 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Frankhouse
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orsatti scoops it up and throws to first, with Frankhouse covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Frankhouse
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball 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: ---
Frisch vs. Hubbell
Les Mann now playing right field. Mel Ott now playing third base.
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Hubbell
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Hubbell
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Frankhouse
Mann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Frankhouse
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Frankhouse
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Frankhouse
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. Cohen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Frankhouse
Reese strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Hubbell
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hubbell
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Hubbell
Thevenow hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frankhouse vs. Hubbell
Frankhouse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cohen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Frankhouse
Pepper Martin now playing left field.
Hubbell 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veltman vs. Frankhouse
Veltman hits a line drive into right 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: ---
O'Doul vs. Frankhouse
O'Doul hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Frankhouse
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Frankhouse
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frankhouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Hubbell
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Veltman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hubbell
High hits a fly ball into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hubbell
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Frankhouse
Terry 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Frankhouse
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Frankhouse
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow misplays the ball. That's an error on Thevenow. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Frankhouse
Reese hits a fly ball towards center. Douthit settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Douthit. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbell vs. Frankhouse
Hubbell hits a popup towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Hubbell
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hubbell
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Hubbell
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holm vs. Hubbell
Holm hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Veltman. Holm reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Hubbell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and has Holm trapped. There's the throw to Reese who throws back to Ott who tags Holm for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Hubbell
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1928 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 4 0 1 0 Veltman P, cf 3 1 1 0
High A, 3b 4 0 0 0 O'Doul L, lf 4 2 2 1
Frisch F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ott M, rf-3b 3 0 0 1
Bottomley J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 2 0 1 0
Orsatti E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mann L, rf 2 0 1 0
Hafey C, lf 3 1 1 0 Terry B, 1b 4 0 0 1
Martin P, lf 1 1 1 0 Cohen A, ss 4 0 0 0
Holm W, rf 4 0 2 2 O'Farrell B, c 3 1 1 1
Smith E, c 3 0 0 0 Reese A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Thevenow T, ss 4 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 4 0 0 0
Frankhouse F, p 3 0 1 0
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34 2 6 2 33 4 6 4
St.Louis 000 100 001 -- 2
New York 210 000 10x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Frankhouse F (L) 8.0 6 4 3 3 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 1
E -- Reese A, Frisch F, Thevenow T 2, Douthit T
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, New York 8
2B -- Hafey C, Holm W
3B -- Veltman P
HR -- O'Farrell B, O'Doul L
SB -- Frisch F
WP -- Frankhouse F
T -- 1:20
A -- 0
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