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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 8, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 8, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carmen Hill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Sherdel |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Pete Scott | Right Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Carmen Hill | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Orsatti | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Wattie Holm | Third Baseman |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Bill Sherdel | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 8, 1928
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Douthit. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Sherdel
Traynor hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Hill
Douthit takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsatti vs. Hill
Orsatti takes first base on ball four. Douthit moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Hill
Frisch bunts towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. Douthit moves to third. Orsatti moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bottomley vs. Hill
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hafey vs. Hill
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Douthit tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holm vs. Hill
Holm strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sherdel
Comorosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Comorosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Sherdel
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Comorosky scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. Sherdel
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright scores. Scott scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Sherdel
Hill bunts towards first. Bottomley scoops it up and throws to first, with Frisch covering, for the out. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner 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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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Hill
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Hill
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Sherdel
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Holm juggles the ball. That's an error on Holm. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Sherdel
Comorosky hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Traynor tags and moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Sherdel
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Traynor scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Hill
Douthit hits a line drive into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Hill
Orsatti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Hill
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. Orsatti moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Hill
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Hill
Hafey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Sherdel
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Sherdel
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Hill
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Hill
Maranville hits a line drive towards short. Wright reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Holm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sherdel
Traynor hits a line drive into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Sherdel
Comorosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Hill
Sherdel hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Sherdel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douthit vs. Hill
Douthit hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsatti vs. Hill
Orsatti strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Hill
Frisch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Sherdel
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Sherdel
Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Sherdel
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Hill
Bottomley hits a popup towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Hill
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Hill
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Hill
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Hill
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Sherdel
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sherdel
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Sherdel
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Hill
Douthit hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsatti vs. Hill
Orsatti hits a line drive into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Hill
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Douthit moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bottomley vs. Hill
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. Douthit scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Hill
Hafey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Hill
Andy High pinch hits for Wattie Holm.
High hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats High for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sherdel
Andy High now playing third base.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Sherdel
Hemsley strikes out. Wilson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hemsley out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Sherdel
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Hill
Ray Blades pinch hits for Rabbit Maranville.
Blades strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hill
George Harper pinch hits for Bill Sherdel.
Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1928 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Adams S, 2b 5 0 0 0 Douthit T, cf 3 2 1 0
Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0 Orsatti E, rf 2 0 0 0
Waner P, 1b 4 0 2 0 Frisch F, 2b 3 0 1 0
Traynor P, 3b 4 1 0 0 Bottomley J, 1b 2 0 0 1
Comorosky A, lf 3 1 1 0 Hafey C, lf 3 0 1 1
Wright G, ss 4 1 2 2 Holm W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Scott P, rf 4 1 1 0 High A, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Hemsley R, c 4 0 2 2 Wilson J, c 4 0 0 0
Hill C, p 2 0 0 0 Maranville R, ss 3 0 0 0
Blades R, ph 1 0 0 0
Sherdel B, p 3 0 1 0
Harper G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 29 2 4 2
Pittsburgh 031 000 000 -- 4
St.Louis 100 000 010 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Hill C (W) 9.0 4 2 2 5 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sherdel B (L) 9.0 8 4 3 1 4
E -- Holm W
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, St.Louis 7
2B -- Waner P, Comorosky A, Sherdel B
SH -- Frisch F, Hill C
SF -- Hafey C, Comorosky A
T -- 1:54
A -- 0
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