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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 18, 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 18, 1929 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Sherdel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Fussell |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
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 |
| Bill Sherdel | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Fred Fussell | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 18, 1929
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Fussell
Douthit bunts for a single. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Fussell
High hits a ball on the ground that hits Douthit. Douthit is out and High is safe at first. There goes Douthit trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Fussell
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. High moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Fussell
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sherdel
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherdel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Fussell
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Fussell
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Fussell
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gelbert for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Sherdel
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sherdel
Comorosky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Douthit is chasing the ball. Comorosky rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Sherdel
Sheely hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Douthit who is chasing the ball. Sheely reaches third base with a triple. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargreaves vs. Sherdel
Hargreaves hits a popup towards short. Gelbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fussell vs. Sherdel
Fussell 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
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fussell
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Fussell
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sherdel for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Fussell
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sherdel
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Sherdel
Traynor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Sherdel
Grantham 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
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Fussell
High hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely fields the ball and throws to Fussell covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Fussell
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. High moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bottomley vs. Fussell
Bottomley hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hafey vs. Fussell
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Hafey reaches second base with a double. High scores. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holm vs. Fussell
Holm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gelbert vs. Kremer
Ray Kremer now pitching.
Gelbert hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frisch tags and scores. Hafey tags and moves to third. Holm tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sherdel
Comorosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherdel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Sherdel
Sheely hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Sherdel
Hargreaves 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
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Kremer
Sherdel hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Kremer
Douthit hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Douthit reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
High vs. Kremer
High hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Douthit scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Kremer
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Kremer
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Sherdel
Kremer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Sherdel
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Sherdel
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Kremer
Hafey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Kremer
Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Kremer
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Sherdel
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sherdel
Comorosky hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Sherdel
Sheely hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargreaves vs. Sherdel
Hargreaves hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Douthit who is chasing the ball. Hargreaves reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. Sheely goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kremer vs. Sherdel
Kremer hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kremer
Earl Smith pinch hits for Jimmie Wilson.
Smith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hargreaves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Kremer
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Kremer
Douthit hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Kremer
High hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Sherdel
Earl Smith now catching.
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Sherdel
Grantham 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
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Kremer
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Kremer
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Kremer
Hafey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Sherdel
Comorosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Sherdel
Waner bunts towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. Comorosky moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. Sherdel
Sheely hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Douthit who is chasing the ball. Sheely reaches third base with a triple. Comorosky scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargreaves vs. Sherdel
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheely tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Sherdel
Kremer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Kremer
Holm strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Kremer
Billy Southworth pinch hits for Charlie Gelbert.
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kremer
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Kremer
Ernie Orsatti pinch runs for Earl Smith. Wally Roettger pinch hits for Bill Sherdel.
Roettger hits a fly ball into right field. Waner 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 5/18/1929 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 4 1 3 0 Bartell D, ss 4 0 0 0
High A, 3b 4 1 3 1 Waner L, cf 4 0 1 0
Frisch F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Bottomley J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Grantham G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hafey C, lf 4 0 1 1 Comorosky A, lf 4 2 2 1
Holm W, rf 3 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 2 2 0
Gelbert C, ss 2 0 0 1 Sheely E, 1b 4 2 4 2
Southworth B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hargreaves C, c 3 0 1 3
Wilson J, c 2 0 0 0 Fussell F, p 1 0 0 0
Smith E, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Kremer R, p 2 0 0 0
Orsatti E, pr 0 0 0 0
Sherdel B, p 3 0 0 0
Roettger W, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 3 8 3 33 6 11 6
St.Louis 000 210 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 020 002 02x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sherdel B (L) 8.0 11 6 6 1 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Fussell F 3.1 5 2 2 1 0
Kremer R (W) 5.2 3 1 1 1 3
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Traynor P, Hafey C
3B -- Sheely E 2, Douthit T, Hargreaves C
HR -- Comorosky A
SH -- Waner P
SF -- Gelbert C, Hargreaves C
T -- 1:41
A -- 15000
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