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Cardinals 10 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
May 16, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 16, 1929 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 10 to 9.

Game Summary

DateMay 16, 1929 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 10 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 10
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 9 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 9
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherSyl Johnson  
Losing PitcherSteve Swetonic  
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Game Winning RBIJimmie Wilson 

Game Info

DateMay 16, 1929 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherJesse Haines  
Home Starting PitcherJesse Petty  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance3,000 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cy Pfirman
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: (none)
3B: Barry McCormick

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 
Wattie Holm  Right Fielder 
Charlie Gelbert  Shortstop 
Jimmie Wilson  Catcher 
Jesse Haines  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sparky Adams  Shortstop 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Pie Traynor  Third Baseman 
George Grantham  Second Baseman 
Adam Comorosky  Left Fielder 
Earl Sheely  First Baseman 
Charlie Hargreaves  Catcher 
Jesse Petty  Pitcher 
Donie Bush  Manager 

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Cardinals 10 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
May 16, 1929

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/16/1929 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Douthit T, cf         5  3  3  1   Adams S, ss           6  0  2  0   
High A, 3b            5  1  2  0   Waner L, cf           5  1  3  2   
Frisch F, 2b          5  1  1  1   Waner P, rf           4  2  1  1   
Bottomley J, 1b       5  2  4  6   Traynor P, 3b         6  0  1  1   
Hafey C, lf           5  0  0  0   Grantham G, 2b        5  2  1  0   
Holm W, rf            4  1  1  0   Comorosky A, lf       5  2  2  2   
Gelbert C, ss         3  2  2  0   Sheely E, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Wilson J, c           4  0  2  2   Hargreaves C, c       0  0  0  0   
Haines J, p           1  0  0  0   Brickell F, ph        1  0  0  0   
Haid H, p             2  0  0  0   Hemsley R, c          2  0  1  1   
Southworth B, ph      1  0  0  0   Jones C, ph           1  0  0  0   
Johnson S, p          1  0  0  0   Linton B, c           1  0  0  0   
                                   Petty J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Brame E, p            2  0  1  1   
                                   Swetonic S, p         3  1  3  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 10 15 10                        44  9 16  9

St.Louis         213 110 001 1 -- 10
Pittsburgh       113 100 300 0 --  9

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haines J              2.1  7  5  5  3  1
Haid H                4.2  7  4  4  1  0
Johnson S (W)         3.0  2  0  0  1  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Petty J               1.2  5  3  3  0  0
Brame E               2.2  6  5  5  2  1
Swetonic S (L)        5.2  4  2  1  0  3

E -- Adams S
DP -- St.Louis 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Pittsburgh 12
2B -- Wilson J 2, Traynor P, Swetonic S, Waner L, Douthit T, Bottomley J
3B -- Waner L, Comorosky A
HR -- Bottomley J 2
SB -- Gelbert C, Frisch F
SH -- Gelbert C 2
SF -- Waner P, Wilson J
HBP -- by Haid H (Comorosky A)
T -- 2:45
A -- 3000

    

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