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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 17, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 17, 1929 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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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 | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Gray |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 865 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Guthrie |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Narleski | Second Baseman |
| Russ Scarritt | Left Fielder |
| Ken Williams | Center Fielder |
| Bill Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Bob Barrett | Third Baseman |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Ed Roetz | Shortstop |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Sam Gray | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 17, 1929
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Gray
Narleski hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on O'Rourke. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarritt vs. Gray
Scarritt bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Narleski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Gray
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Gray
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Roetz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Gray
There goes Narleski. The throw from Ferrell and he is out, O'Rourke applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Ruffing
McGowan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. McGowan reaches second base with a double. Williams throws the ball in to Barrett who tags McGowan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Manush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roetz vs. Ruffing
Roetz hits a line drive towards short. Rhyne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gray
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Gray
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Gray
Heving hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ruffing
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Melillo reaches second base with a double. O'Rourke moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ferrell vs. Ruffing
Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Narleski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gray vs. Ruffing
Gray hits a popup towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Blue reaches second base with a double. O'Rourke scores. Melillo scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGowan vs. Ruffing
McGowan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gray
Rhyne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Gray
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. Rhyne moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Narleski vs. Gray
Narleski hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scarritt vs. Gray
Scarritt hits a line drive towards short. Roetz catches it and steps on second to double up Rhyne. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roetz vs. Ruffing
Roetz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Ruffing
O'Rourke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roetz moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gray
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roetz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gray
Barrett hits a fly ball towards right. McGowan catches it and throws to first to double up Barrett. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Ruffing
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barrett juggles the ball. That's an error on Barrett. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Ruffing
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Ruffing
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Narleski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Gray
Todt hits a line drive towards short. Roetz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Gray
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roetz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gray
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roetz vs. Ruffing
Roetz hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manush scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ruffing
Jack Rothrock now playing center field.
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Gray
Ruffing strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Gray
Narleski hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Gray
Scarritt hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Scarritt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rothrock vs. Gray
The ball gets by Ferrell for a passed ball. Scarritt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rothrock vs. Gray
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rothrock for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Ruffing
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Ruffing
Gray hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Ruffing
McGowan hits a line drive towards short. Rhyne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gray
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gray
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roetz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Gray
Todt hits a line drive towards short. Roetz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roetz vs. Ruffing
Roetz hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Ruffing
O'Rourke hits a popup in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigelow vs. Gray
Elliot Bigelow pinch hits for Johnnie Heving.
Bigelow is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gray
Rhyne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Gray
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke throws to second for one, and Melillo throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Narleski vs. Gray
Narleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roetz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Lisenbee
Alex Gaston now catching. Hod Lisenbee now pitching.
Melillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Lisenbee
Ferrell bunts in front of the plate. Gaston fields it and throws to first for the out. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Lisenbee
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Melillo moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Lisenbee
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGowan vs. Lisenbee
Lisenbee fires to first and has Blue trapped. There's the throw to Narleski who tags Blue for the out. Melillo scores. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Gray
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Gray
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gray
Barrett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Rothrock moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Gray
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Todt vs. Gray
Todt hits a fly ball into left field. Manush 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 7/17/1929 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Narleski B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Blue L, 1b 3 0 2 2
Scarritt R, lf 3 0 2 0 McGowan B, rf 4 0 1 0
Williams K, cf 1 0 1 0 Manush H, lf 3 1 1 0
Rothrock J, cf 2 0 0 0 Schulte F, cf 2 0 1 0
Barrett B, rf 4 0 1 0 Roetz E, ss 2 0 0 1
Barrett B, 3b 4 0 0 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 3 1 2 0
Todt P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Melillo S, 2b 4 2 2 0
Heving J, c 2 0 0 0 Ferrell R, c 3 0 0 0
Bigelow E, ph 1 0 0 0 Gray S, p 4 0 0 0
Gaston A, c 0 0 0 0
Rhyne H, ss 2 0 1 0
Ruffing R, p 2 0 0 0
Lisenbee H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 5 0 28 4 9 3
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 020 010 01x -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 7.0 8 3 3 5 3
Lisenbee H 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gray S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 3
E -- O'Rourke F, Barrett B, Melillo S
DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Boston 6, St.Louis 9
2B -- McGowan B, Manush H, Melillo S, Blue L, Scarritt R, Barrett B
CS -- Narleski B
SH -- Scarritt R, Schulte F, Ferrell R
SF -- Roetz E
PB -- Ferrell R
T -- 1:43
A -- 865
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