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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on May 15, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Sherdel |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Moore | Left Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Center Fielder |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Bob Smith | Pitcher |
| Jack Slattery | Manager |
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 |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Bill Sherdel | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1928
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Sherdel
Richbourg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Sherdel
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Sherdel
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Sherdel
Brown hits a line drive towards right. Harper catches it and throws to second to double up Moore. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Smith
Douthit 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Smith
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Smith
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Smith
Bottomley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sherdel
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Sherdel
Burrus 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Sherdel
Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Smith
Hafey hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Smith
Harper 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Smith
Thevenow hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Sherdel
Taylor 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sherdel
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Sherdel
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Sherdel
Moore hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Smith
Sherdel hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Brown. Sherdel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douthit vs. Smith
Douthit hits a popup towards the mound. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Smith
High hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sherdel tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Smith
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Sherdel
Hornsby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Sherdel
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Sherdel
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Smith
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Smith
Hafey hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Smith
Harper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Smith
Thevenow hits a line drive into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Sherdel
Burrus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Sherdel
There goes Burrus. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Sherdel
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Sherdel
Taylor hits a line drive towards first. Bottomley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Smith
Sherdel strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Smith
Douthit hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Smith
High hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sherdel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherdel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Sherdel
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Sherdel
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherdel fields it and throws to first for the out. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Sherdel
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Sherdel
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Smith
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Farrell. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Smith
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hafey vs. Smith
Hafey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Smith
Harper 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
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sherdel
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. High can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Sherdel
Burrus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Farrell vs. Sherdel
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Sherdel
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Sherdel
Smith 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 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Smith
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Smith
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Smith
Douthit hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sherdel moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1928 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 3 0 1 0 Douthit T, cf 4 0 1 0
Moore E, lf 2 0 0 0 High A, 3b 1 0 0 0
Hornsby R, 2b 2 0 2 0 Frisch F, 2b 3 0 1 0
Brown E, cf 3 0 0 0 Bottomley J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Bell L, 3b 3 1 1 0 Hafey C, lf 3 1 1 1
Burrus D, 1b 3 0 2 0 Harper G, rf 3 1 1 2
Farrell D, ss 3 0 0 0 Wilson J, c 3 0 0 0
Taylor Z, c 3 0 0 1 Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0
Smith B, p 3 0 1 0 Sherdel B, p 3 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
25 1 7 1 26 3 7 3
Boston 000 000 1 -- 1
St.Louis 010 200 0 -- 3
2 outs when game ended.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Smith B (L) 6.2 7 3 3 1 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sherdel B (W) 7.0 7 1 1 2 2
E -- Farrell D
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Boston 5, St.Louis 5
2B -- Sherdel B
HR -- Hafey C, Harper G
CS -- Burrus D
SF -- High A
T -- 1:22
A -- 0
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