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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 6, 1929
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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 May 6, 1929 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1929 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 6, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clarence Mitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Walker |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
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 |
| Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Clarence Mitchell | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Andy Cohen | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Tony Kaufmann | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Chick Fullis | Left Fielder |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Bill Walker | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 6, 1929
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Walker
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Walker
High hits a fly ball into left field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen 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: ---
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh hits a popup towards short. Gelbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Cohen 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom 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
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Walker
Bottomley hits a line drive towards first. Terry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Walker
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Walker
Holm hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Welsh, who is chasing the ball. Holm reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gelbert vs. Walker
Gelbert hits a fly ball into right field. Kaufmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaufmann vs. Mitchell
Kaufmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Mitchell
Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Mitchell
There goes Terry. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fullis vs. Mitchell
Fullis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Walker
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Walker
Mitchell bunts towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Walker
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Walker
There goes Douthit. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Douthit steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Walker
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Walker's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Mitchell
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mitchell
Walker bunts towards the mound. Mitchell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mitchell. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh bunts towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to third for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to third for the out. Welsh moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Welsh moves to third. Cohen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaufmann vs. Mitchell
Kaufmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Walker
Bottomley hits a fly ball into left field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Walker
Hafey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Walker
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Walker
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. Holm moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Walker
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Mitchell
Terry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Mitchell
Fullis hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Mitchell
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mitchell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Walker
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Walker
Douthit takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Walker
High bunts towards the mound. Walker catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Walker. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Lindstrom reaches second base with a double. Cohen moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaufmann vs. Mitchell
Kaufmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terry vs. Mitchell
Terry strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Walker
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Walker
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Walker
Holm hits a line drive towards third. Lindstrom catches it and throws to first to double up Hafey. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Mitchell
Fullis 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Mitchell
O'Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mitchell
Walker takes first base on ball four. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Walker
Gelbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Walker
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson throws to second for one, and Cohen throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Walker
Mitchell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douthit vs. Walker
Douthit takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Walker
High hits a fly ball into right field. Kaufmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Cohen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holm. Cohen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom bunts towards the mound. Mitchell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cohen moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaufmann vs. Mitchell
Kaufmann hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Mitchell
Terry hits a fly ball towards left. Hafey catches it and throws to home to double up Cohen. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Walker
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cohen can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Walker
Hafey hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Walker
Holm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roettger vs. Walker
Wally Roettger pinch hits for Charlie Gelbert.
Roettger hits a fly ball into right field. Kaufmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Eddie Delker now playing shortstop.
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Mitchell
Fullis 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: ---
O'Farrell vs. Mitchell
O'Farrell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mitchell
Walker bunts in front of the plate. Wilson catches it and throws to first to double up O'Farrell. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Mitchell fires to first and picks off Welsh. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Walker
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Walker
Fred Haney pinch hits for Clarence Mitchell.
Haney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Walker
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Walker
High hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Kaufmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1929 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 3 0 0 0 Welsh J, cf 4 0 0 0
High A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cohen A, 2b 4 0 2 0
Frisch F, 2b 5 0 0 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 0 3 0
Bottomley J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Kaufmann T, rf 4 0 0 0
Hafey C, lf 3 0 0 0 Terry B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Holm W, rf 4 0 2 0 Jackson T, ss 3 1 1 1
Gelbert C, ss 2 0 1 0 Fullis C, lf 4 1 1 1
Roettger W, ph 1 0 0 0 O'Farrell B, c 2 0 2 0
Delker E, ss 0 0 0 0 Walker B, p 2 0 0 0
Wilson J, c 3 1 1 1
Mitchell C, p 3 0 0 0
Haney F, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 1 6 1 31 3 11 3
St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1
New York 000 100 02x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell C (L) 8.0 11 3 3 4 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Walker B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 7 1
E -- Mitchell C, Jackson T, Walker B, Cohen A
DP -- St.Louis 2, New York 2
LOB -- St.Louis 11, New York 10
2B -- Lindstrom F, Cohen A
3B -- Holm W
HR -- Terry B, Jackson T, Fullis C, Wilson J
SB -- Douthit T
CS -- Terry B
SH -- Walker B
HBP -- by Mitchell C (O'Farrell B)
T -- 2:10
A -- 5000
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