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4/19/1930 NL Cincinnati Reds vs NL Chicago Cubs Crosley Field Top 3 INN Score V-H 1 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1*-5*-6* Source: From TSN Event: 1(B)2X3(15)1X2(56)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] CIN vs CHN Batter: Footsie Blair First Woody English Second Charley Root Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 T 2 Runner 2: 2 T 3 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Footsie Blair (CHN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hit a line drive to the P, Benny Frey (OUT 1) P throws over to the 3B (Tony Cuccinello) who tags the runner trying to advance from second, Charlie Root (OUT 2) 3B fires the ball to the SS (Hod Ford), who is covering second and who touches the runner coming from first, Woody English (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/1/1930 AL Boston Red Sox at AL New York Yankees Yankee Stadium I Bot 4 INN Score V-H 3 - 1 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-3*-6* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] BOS at NYA Batter: Jimmie Reese First Dusty Cooke Second Bill Dickey Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jimmie Reese (NYA) is the batter with a ?-? count. He crashes a hard liner which the 1B (Phil Todt) snares with an astonishing catch (OUT 1) 1B then trots over to the bag and steps on it to double up the runner caught off first, Dusty Cooke (OUT 2) 1B makes a neat toss to the SS (Hal Rhyne) who puts out the runner caught off second, Bill Dickey, who is trying frantically to back track his way from third (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7/18/1930 AL Detroit Tigers vs AL Boston Red Sox Navin Field Top 8 INN Score V-H 6 - 7 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6*-4*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 6(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] DET vs BOS Batter: Bill Sweeney First Otto Miller Second Cedric Durst Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Bill Sweeney (BOS) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a high line drive, which is snared by the SS (Mark Koenig) with a leaping catch (OUT 1) SS then snaps the ball to the 2B (Charlie Gehringer) to catch the runner off second, Cedric Durst (OUT 2) 2B then relays to the 1B (Dale Alexander), catching the runner off first, Otto Miller (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7/27/1930 NL Cincinnati Reds vs NL Chicago Cubs Crosley Field Top 6 INN Score V-H 3 - 2 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4-5-2*-3*-5* Source: TSN 7/31/1930 p.3 & NYT Event: 3XH(452)BX2(23)1X3(35)/G Men On: 2 [ 1-3 ] CIN vs CHN Batter: Charlie Grimm First Danny Taylor Second Third Hack Wilson Batter: 2 T 1 Runner 1: 3 T 3 Runner 2: 0 Runner 3: 1 T 3H Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Charlie Grimm (CHN) is the batter with a 0-0 count. He hits a grounder to the 2B (Hod Ford). The runner at third, Hack Wilson, trapped between third and home, was tagged by the C (Clyde Sukeforth) after a relay from 2B to the 3B (Tony Cuccinello) (OUT 1) Meanwhile the runner from first, Danny Taylor, had stopped at second and the batter, Charlie Grimm, was bearing down on the bag, so the C ran through the diamond and tossed to the 1B (Joe Stripp) who tagged the batter returning to first on a slide (OUT 2) Now the runner from first, Danny Taylor who had stopped at second, rushed toward third but the 1B throw to the 3B nailed him (OUT 3) NOTE: ALL TAG TP - Relief Pitcher Ash had a 1-pitch inning as the batter swung at the first pitch. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8/9/1930 NL Brooklyn Dodgers at NL St. Louis Cardinals Sportsman's Park IV Bot 4 INN Score V-H 1 - 2 PLAY SEQUENCE: 9*-4*-4* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 9(B)1X2(4)2(4)/FTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] BRO at SLN Batter: George Watkins First Chick Hafey Second Jim Bottomley Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 T 2 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} George Watkins (SLN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a fly ball to the RF (Babe Herman) who makes an extraordinary leaping one-hand catch with his back to the outfield wall (OUT 1) Both runners had taken off with the crack of the bat and had advanced to second and third. RF throws to the 2B (Jake Flowers) who tags the runner from first, Chick Hafey (OUT 2) 2B then steps on the bag to retire the runner caught off second, Jim Bottomley (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/16/1930 NL Philadelphia Phillies vs NL Pittsburgh Pirates Baker Bowl Top 8 INN Score V-H 10 - 5 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-4*-3* Source: From TSN Event: 4(B)4(2)3(1)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] PHI vs PIT Batter: Pie Traynor First George Grantham Second Paul Waner Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 2 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Pie Traynor (PIT) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive which is speared with the gloved hand of the 2B, Fresco (Chic) Thompson (OUT 1) 2B then touched second base doubling the runner caught off second, Paul Waner (OUT 2) 2B then throws to the 1B (Monk Sherlock) who nips the runner caught off first, George Grantham (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/21/1930 AL Washington Senators at AL Detroit Tigers Navin Field Bot 3 INN Score V-H 1 - 3 PLAY SEQUENCE: 1-3*-5*-6-5* Source: Washington Post; SN Box Scores Event: BX1(13)2X3(35)1X2(565)/B Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] WS1 at DET Batter: Bill Akers First Frank Doljack Second Dale Alexander Third Batter: 1 F 1 Runner 1: 3 T 2 Runner 2: 2 T 3 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Bill Akers (DET) is the batter. He laid down a bunt to his right, which was picked up by the P (Bump Hadley) who threw the ball over to the 1B (Joe Judge) who retired the batter (OUT 1) The runner at second, Dale Alexander, who was rooted to second base finally woke up and was thrown out trying to make third by a toss from the 1B to the 3B (Jackie M. Hayes) (OUT 2) Meanwhile, the runner from first, Frank Doljack, tried to advance to second and was trapped between bases. 3B threw over to the SS (Joe Cronin) who tossed the pill back to the 3B who put the tag on Doljack at second. (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5/23/1931 Game 2 AL St. Louis Browns vs AL Detroit Tigers Sportsman's Park IV Top 5 INN Score V-H 2 - 3 PLAY SEQUENCE: 6-2-5*-3*-5* Source: TSN 5/28/1931 p.5 & NYT Event: 3XH(625)BX2(53)2X3(35)/G Men On: 2 [ 2-3 ] SLA vs DET Batter: Marv Owen First Second Frank Doljack Third Marty McManus Batter: 2 T 1 Runner 1: 0 Runner 2: 3 T 3 Runner 3: 1 T 3H Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Marv Owen (DET) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a grounder to the SS (Jim Levey) who throws home to the C (Rick Ferrell) who relays to the 3B (Red Kress) who tags the runner trapped between home and third, Marty McManus (OUT 1) 3B then rifles the ball over to the 1B (Jack Burns) who catches the batter, Marv Owen, napping at first (OUT 2) The runner from second, Frank Doljack, in the meantime had started for third. The 1B return throw to the 3B caught the runner approaching third (OUT 3) NOTE: ALL TAG TP - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6/6/1931 AL New York Yankees vs AL Cleveland Indians Yankee Stadium I Top 9 INN Score V-H 7 - 4 PLAY SEQUENCE: 3*-3*-6* Source: TSN 6/11/1931 p.7 Event: 3(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] NYA vs CLE Batter: Willie Kamm First Eddie Morgan Second Joe Vosmik Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Willie Kamm (CLE) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive to the 1B, Lou Gehrig (OUT 1) 1B steps on the bag to double up the runner caught off first, Eddie Morgan (OUT 2) 1B then throws to the SS (Lyn Lary) who tagged out the runner from second, Joe Vosmik, before he could return to the bag (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7/1/1931 NL Philadelphia Phillies vs NL Chicago Cubs Baker Bowl Top 4 INN Score V-H 3 - 3 PLAY SEQUENCE: 4*-3*-6* Source: From Chicago Tribune & TSN & NYT Event: 4(B)3(1)6(2)/LTP Men On: 2 [ 1-2 ] PHI vs CHN Batter: Danny Taylor First Woody English Second Kiki Cuyler Third Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 2 D 1 Runner 2: 3 D 2 Runner 3: 0 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Danny Taylor (CHN) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a line drive speared by the 2B (Les Mallon) who jumped high to grab it (OUT 1) 2B then throws the ball to the 1B (Bernie Friberg) who doubles up the runner caught off first, Woody English (OUT 2) 1B snaps a throw over to the SS (Dick Bartell) who steps on the bag to nab the runner caught off second, Kiki Cuyler (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7/23/1931 AL Chicago White Sox at AL Boston Red Sox Fenway Park I Bot 6 INN Score V-H 4 - 13 PLAY SEQUENCE: 5*-5*-3* Source: From TSN & NYT Event: 5(B)5(3)3(1)/LTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] CHA at BOS Batter: Earl Webb First Jack Rothrock Second Hal Rhyne Third Rabbit Warstler Batter: 1 G B Runner 1: 3 D 1 Runner 2: 4 Runner 3: 2 D 3 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Earl Webb (BOS) is the batter with a ?-? count. He hits a liner to the 3B, Billy Sullivan Jr. (OUT 1) 3B then touches the bag to double up the runner caught off third, Rabbit Warstler (OUT 2) 3B throws across the diamond to the 1B (Lu Blue) before the runner from first, Jack Rothrock, can return to the bag (OUT 3) NOTE: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/6/1931 Game 2 NL Cincinnati Reds vs NL St. Louis Cardinals Crosley Field Top 6 INN Score V-H 1 - 0 PLAY SEQUENCE: 7*-2*-6-4* Source: SN Box Scores, SABR Steve Boren, SABR Sam Clements from Kingsport (TN) Times Event: 7(B)3XH(72)1X2(264)/FTP Men On: 3 [ 1-2-3 ] CIN vs SLN Batter: Jimmie Wilson First Pepper Martin Second Chick Hafey Third Jim Bottomley Batter: 1 G 7 Runner 1: 4 Runner 2: 3 T 46 Runner 3: 2 T 2 Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: Out# Type Loc: {Out Type: D=Doubled-Off F=Forced G=Gloved T=Tagged X=Strike-Out; Out Loc: Retrosheet Field Location} Jimmie Wilson (SLN) is the batter with the bases loaded in the top of the sixth inning with his team ahead of the Reds 1-0. The backstop lofted a fly ball to left which was hauled in by the LF (Nick Cullop) (OUT 1) The runner at third, Jim Bottomley, tagged up and headed for home. The LF fired the ball to the C (Lena Styles) who tagged Bottomley at the plate (OUT 2) The C threw to the SS (Leo Durocher), but the runner from first, Chick Hafey, was safe - until a moment later when the SS slipped the hidden ball to the 2B (Tony Cuccinello) who tagged Hafey when he strayed off base (OUT 3) NOTE: HIDDEN BALL TRICK - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/11/1931 |