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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 6, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 6, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Slim Harriss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Ogden |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Bill Guthrie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Doug Taitt | Right Fielder |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Slim Harriss | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
| Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Manion | Catcher |
| Jack Ogden | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 6, 1928
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Ogden
Flagstead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ogden
Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Ogden
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Harriss
McNeely bunts towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Harriss
Brannan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Harriss
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taitt who is chasing the ball. Manush reaches third base with a triple. Brannan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Harriss
Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manush tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Harriss
Kress hits a popup towards the mound. Harriss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Ogden
Todt hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Ogden
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taitt for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ogden
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Ogden
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kress fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harriss
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blue for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Harriss
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. O'Rourke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manion vs. Harriss
Manion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ogden vs. Harriss
Ogden hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Ogden
Gerber hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harriss vs. Ogden
Harriss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Ogden
Flagstead hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Ogden
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Ogden
Regan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. Myer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Todt vs. Ogden
Todt hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Harriss
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Harriss
Brannan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Harriss
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taitt. Manush reaches second base with a double. Brannan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schulte vs. Harriss
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brannan scores. Manush scores. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Harriss
Kress hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schulte scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Harriss
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Harriss
O'Rourke hits a popup towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Ogden
Taitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ogden
Williams hits a line drive towards first. Blue catches it and steps on first to double up Taitt. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Ogden
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Harriss
Manion hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogden vs. Harriss
Ogden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ogden for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Harriss
McNeely hits a popup towards the mound. Harriss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Ogden
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harriss vs. Ogden
Harriss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Ogden
Flagstead hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Harriss
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Harriss
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Harriss
There goes Manush. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Manush steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Harriss
Schulte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Harriss
Kress hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kress reaches second base with a double. Manush scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Harriss
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kress scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Griffin
Marty Griffin now pitching.
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ogden
Myer bunts towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Ogden covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Ogden
Regan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Ogden
Todt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Manion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taitt vs. Ogden
Taitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Ogden
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Griffin
Manion hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogden vs. Griffin
Ogden strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Griffin
McNeely hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sumner vs. Ogden
Carl Sumner pinch hits for Fred Hofmann.
Sumner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Ogden
Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on O'Rourke. Sumner moves to third. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Griffin vs. Ogden
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flagstead vs. Ogden
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sumner scores. Rothrock scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Ogden
Myer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Ogden
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it and throws to second for the out. Flagstead moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Todt vs. Ogden
Todt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely. Todt reaches second base with a double. Flagstead scores. Regan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taitt vs. Stewart
Billy Rogell pinch runs for Phil Todt. Lefty Stewart now pitching.
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Griffin
Billy Rogell now playing shortstop. Johnnie Heving now catching. Jack Rothrock now playing first base.
Brannan hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Griffin
Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Griffin
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Stewart
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Stewart
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Stewart
Rothrock hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Griffin
Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Kress reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Griffin
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kress scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Griffin
O'Rourke bunts towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manion vs. Griffin
Manion hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Griffin
Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue scores. Manion moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNeely vs. Griffin
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Stewart
Charlie Berry pinch hits for Marty Griffin.
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Stewart
Flagstead hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Manion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Stewart
Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Manush 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 8/6/1928 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Flagstead I, cf 5 2 2 2 McNeely E, rf 5 0 0 0
Myer B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Brannan O, 2b 2 2 0 0
Regan B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Manush H, lf 4 3 3 1
Todt P, 1b 4 0 1 1 Schulte F, cf 3 1 1 3
Rogell B, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Kress R, ss 4 2 3 2
Taitt D, rf 4 0 2 0 Blue L, 1b 4 1 2 2
Williams K, lf 3 0 0 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 3 0 1 0
Hofmann F, c 2 0 0 0 Manion C, c 4 0 0 0
Sumner C, ph 1 1 1 0 Ogden J, p 3 0 0 0
Heving J, c 1 0 0 0 Stewart L, p 1 0 1 1
Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0
Rothrock J, ph-1b 2 1 1 0
Harriss S, p 2 0 0 0
Griffin M, p 1 0 0 0
Berry C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 33 9 11 9
Boston 001 000 300 -- 4
St.Louis 203 020 02x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Harriss S (L) 4.2 8 7 7 2 1
Griffin M 3.1 3 2 2 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ogden J (W) 6.2 10 4 4 1 3
Stewart L (S) 2.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- O'Rourke F, Rothrock J
DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 7, St.Louis 4
2B -- O'Rourke F, Flagstead I, Manush H, Kress R, Todt P
3B -- Manush H, Kress R
SB -- Manush H
SH -- O'Rourke F
SF -- Schulte F
HBP -- by Ogden J (Williams K)
PB -- Hofmann F
T -- 1:41
A -- 0
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