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July 29, 1924

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Bottom 8	R	H	E
Cardinals	1	8	0
Giants	5	8	0

Bottom 8	R	H	E
Cardinals	1	8	0
Giants	5	8	0

Hank Gowdy Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.667	.371
OBP	.667	.467
At Bats	3	89
Hits	2	33
• Singles	1	26
• Doubles	1	5
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	15
RBI’s	0	12

Jesse Fowler Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Polo Grounds - July 29, 1924

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Out

Jesse Fowler

Mike Gonzalez

Jim Bottomley

Rogers Hornsby

Howard Freigau

Jimmy Cooney

Ray Blades

Wattie Holm

Hi Myers

Hank Gowdy

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 8 Groh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Hi Myers now playing right field. Jackson hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out.

Top 8 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Holm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Hi Myers pinch hits for Jack Smith. Myers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Myers reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 7 Kelly hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Jesse Fowler now pitching. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.

Top 7 Verne Clemons pinch hits for Johnny Stuart. Clemons hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 There goes Frisch. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Cooney applying the tag.

Bottom 6 Frisch takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Nehf hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 6 Gowdy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Gowdy reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 6 Groh hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Cooney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Blades hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bottomley moves to third.

Top 6 Bottomley is hit by the pitch.

Top 6 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Holm hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freigau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Kelly hits a line drive into center field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out. Frisch scores.

Bottom 5 Wilson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Frisch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blades who is chasing the ball. Frisch reaches third base with a triple.

Top 5 Smith hits a popup in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Gowdy fires to first and picks off Freigau.

Top 5 Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Freigau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops it up and throws to first, with Stuart covering, for the out.

Bottom 4 Nehf hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 4 Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 There goes Cooney. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. Blades moves to third.

Top 4 Cooney bunts towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blades moves to second.

Top 4 Blades hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 4 Bottomley strikes out.

Bottom 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blades. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Frisch scores.

Bottom 3 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. Frisch moves to second.

Bottom 3 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Frisch takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 There goes Smith. The throw from Gowdy and he is out, Frisch applying the tag.

Top 3 Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Holm hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 2 Southworth hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Nehf takes first base on ball four. Groh moves to third. Gowdy moves to second.

Bottom 2 Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groh moves to second.

Bottom 2 Groh hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hornsby can't make a play. That's a base hit.

Bottom 2 Jackson strikes out.

Bottom 2 Kelly strikes out.

Top 2 Stuart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blades scores.

Top 2 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Nehf covering, for the out. Blades moves to third.

Top 2 There goes Blades. The throw from Gowdy and he is safe. Blades steals second.

Top 2 Blades hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Wilson hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hornsby can't make a play. That's a base hit.

Top 1 Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Hornsby takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Holm hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frisch reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Smith strikes out.

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Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out.

Cardinals @ Giants
July 29, 1924