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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 17, 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 July 17, 1929 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 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 | July 17, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Haid |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Benton |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Andy High | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Orsatti | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
| Hal Haid | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chick Fullis | Center Fielder |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Andy Cohen | Second Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Larry Benton | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 17, 1929
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Benton
Douthit hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Benton
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Benton
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Benton
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Haid
Fullis hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Haid
Leach is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Haid
Lindstrom hits a line drive towards first. Bottomley catches it and steps on first to double up Leach. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Benton
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Benton
Orsatti hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Benton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Haid
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Haid
Terry takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cohen vs. Haid
Cohen hits a line drive into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Haid
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haid fields it and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to third. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Farrell vs. Haid
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benton vs. Haid
Benton hits a popup towards short. Gelbert settles under it 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: ---
Gelbert vs. Benton
Gelbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cohen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haid vs. Benton
Haid hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Benton
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Haid
Fullis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Haid
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. High fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Haid
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards second. High scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Benton
High 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Benton
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Benton
Bottomley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Benton
There goes Frisch. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Benton
Hafey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orsatti vs. Benton
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orsatti for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Haid
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. High fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Haid
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Haid
Cohen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. High catches it and throws to first to double up Terry. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Benton
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Leach who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gelbert vs. Benton
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haid vs. Benton
Haid bunts for an out. Gelbert moves to third. Haid moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Douthit vs. Benton
Douthit hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fullis who is chasing the ball. Douthit reaches third base with a triple. Gelbert scores. Haid scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
High vs. Benton
High hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Douthit scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Benton
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. High moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bottomley vs. Benton
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Benton
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. High scores. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orsatti vs. Benton
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orsatti for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Haid
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Frisch. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Haid
O'Farrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Haid
Pat Crawford pinch hits for Larry Benton.
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. High fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fullis vs. Haid
Fullis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leach vs. Haid
Leach takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lindstrom vs. Haid
Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. Jackson scores. Crawford moves to third. Leach moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ott vs. Haid
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Scott
Jack Scott now pitching.
Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Scott
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cohen can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haid vs. Scott
Haid bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douthit vs. Scott
Douthit hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Douthit reaches second base with a double. Gelbert scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Scott
High 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 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Haid
Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Haid
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gelbert fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Haid
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Cohen moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. Haid
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Scott
Frisch hits a line drive into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Scott
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Scott
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsatti vs. Scott
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Hafey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Scott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Haid
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fullis vs. Haid
Fullis hits a line drive into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Haid
Leach hits a popup towards short. Gelbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Haid
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Scott
Gelbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cohen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haid vs. Scott
Haid hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Scott
Douthit takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Scott
High hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Haid
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. High scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Haid
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cohen vs. Haid
Cohen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert misplays the ball. That's an error on Gelbert. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Haid
Jackson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Scott
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Scott
Bottomley hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Scott
Hafey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsatti vs. Scott
There goes Hafey. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Hafey steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsatti vs. Scott
Orsatti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Haid
O'Farrell hits a line drive towards third. Frisch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Haid
Shanty Hogan pinch hits for Jack Scott.
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Haid
Fullis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1929 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 4 2 3 4 Fullis C, cf 5 0 1 0
High A, 2b 5 1 2 1 Leach F, lf 2 0 0 0
Frisch F, 3b 5 0 2 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 3 0 0 1
Bottomley J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 3 0 1 0
Hafey C, lf 4 0 3 1 Terry B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Orsatti E, rf 5 0 1 0 Cohen A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Wilson J, c 4 0 1 0 Jackson T, ss 3 1 0 0
Gelbert C, ss 3 2 1 0 O'Farrell B, c 3 0 1 0
Haid H, p 3 1 0 0 Benton L, p 1 0 0 0
Crawford P, ph 1 0 0 0
Scott J, p 0 0 0 0
Hogan S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 13 6 29 1 4 1
St.Louis 100 041 000 -- 6
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Haid H (W) 9.0 4 1 0 7 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Benton L (L) 5.0 8 5 5 2 0
Scott J 4.0 5 1 1 1 1
E -- Frisch F, Gelbert C
DP -- St.Louis 4, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, New York 9
2B -- Douthit T
3B -- Wilson J, Douthit T
HR -- Douthit T
SB -- Frisch F, Hafey C
SH -- Haid H
HBP -- by Haid H (Leach F)
T -- 2:02
A -- 5000
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