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Scores
Standings
DET
@CLE		3
9
PHA
@NYY		4
5
BOS
@WSH		13
3
NYG
@BSN		4
3
NYG
@BSN		0
1
STL
@CHC		3
2
PIT
@CIN		5
7
BRO
@PHI		10
5
Monday, April 20, 1931,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:36
Cardinals
3
5-1
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Cubs
2
4-3
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
L: Bob Smith (1-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       1  0  0   1  0  1   0  0  0    3  9  2
Cubs            1  0  0   0  1  0   0  0  0    2 10  1

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Taylor Douthit CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .231 .695 3 0
Ernie Orsatti LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 .360 .945 4 0 3B
Frankie Frisch 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .459 1 5
Jim Bottomley 1B 4 2 3 2 0 1 .261 .824 12 2 HR
George Watkins RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 .375 .942 0 0 3B
Charlie Gelbert SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .564 2 1
Sparky Adams 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .835 1 3 HBP
Gus Mancuso C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 3 0
Burleigh Grimes P 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 1 4
Team Totals 34 3 9 2 1 4 .265 .776 27 15
3B: E Orsatti (2); G Watkins (1).
HR: J Bottomley (1).
HBP: S Adams (1).
TB: J Bottomley 6; E Orsatti 5; G Watkins 4; G Mancuso.
RBI: J Bottomley 2 (3).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. S Adams-F Frisch-J Bottomley.
E: G Mancuso (1); B Grimes (1).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Johnny Moore RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 .429 .857 0 0
Woody English SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .733 5 0
Rogers Hornsby 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .240 .947 0 2 2B
Hack Wilson CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 .240 .686 5 1
Riggs Stephenson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .360 .884 3 0 HBP
Gabby Hartnett C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .304 .994 6 1
Les Bell 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .375 .941 2 1
Charlie Grimm 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .148 .438 6 0
Bob Smith P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .286 0 1
   Footsie Blair PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.000
   Guy Bush P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 0 1
Team Totals 37 2 10 2 2 2 .270 .622 27 7
2B: R Hornsby (2).
HBP: R Stephenson (1).
TB: J Moore 3; L Bell 2; H Wilson 2; R Hornsby 2; C Grimm; F Blair.
RBI: L Bell (5); H Wilson (1).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 2. H Wilson-G Hartnett; L Bell-W English.
E: W English (1).

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Burleigh Grimes, W (2-0) 9 10 2 2 2 2 0 1.00 40 59
Team Totals 9 10 2 2 2 2 0 2.00 40 59

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Smith, L (1-1) 8 8 3 2 1 4 1 2.55 32 59
Guy Bush 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.00 4
Team Totals 9 9 3 2 1 4 1 2.00 36 59
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: B Smith (1); B Grimes (1).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ted McGrew, 1B - George Magerkurth, 2B - (none), 3B - Charlie Moran.
Time of Game: 2:36.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Cardinals         Chicago Cubs
1 Taylor Douthit CF 1 Johnny Moore RF
2 Ernie Orsatti LF 2 Woody English SS
3 Frankie Frisch 2B 3 Rogers Hornsby 2B
4 Jim Bottomley 1B 4 Hack Wilson CF
5 George Watkins RF 5 Riggs Stephenson LF
6 Charlie Gelbert SS 6 Gabby Hartnett C
7 Sparky Adams 3B 7 Les Bell 3B
8 Gus Mancuso C 8 Charlie Grimm 1B
9 Burleigh Grimes P 9 Bob Smith P

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