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Cardinals 16 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
August 5, 1931

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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 August 5, 1931 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 16 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1931 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 16 H: 23 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 16
Hits: 23
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBill Hallahan  
Losing PitcherSpades Wood  
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Game Winning RBIFrankie Frisch 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1931 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Hallahan  
Home Starting PitcherSpades Wood  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Clarke
1B: Charlie Moran
2B: (none)
3B: Ernie Quigley

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sparky Adams  Third Baseman 
Wally Roettger  Right Fielder 
Frankie Frisch  Second Baseman 
Jim Bottomley  First Baseman 
Chick Hafey  Left Fielder 
Pepper Martin  Center Fielder 
Jimmie Wilson  Catcher 
Charlie Gelbert  Shortstop 
Bill Hallahan  Pitcher 
Gabby Street  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
George Grantham  First Baseman 
Adam Comorosky  Left Fielder 
Pie Traynor  Third Baseman 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Howdy Groskloss  Second Baseman 
Eddie Phillips  Catcher 
Tommy Thevenow  Shortstop 
Spades Wood  Pitcher 
Jewel Ens  Manager 

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Cardinals 16 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
August 5, 1931

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         Game of 8/5/1931, game 2 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Adams S, 3b           5  2  3  2   Waner L, cf           3  2  1  0   
Roettger W, rf        6  3  3  0   Grantham G, 1b        1  0  0  0   
Frisch F, 2b          4  2  3  2   Suhr G, ph-1b         2  0  1  1   
High A, ph-2b         1  0  0  0   Comorosky A, lf       3  0  1  1   
Bottomley J, 1b       6  2  6  3   Traynor P, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Hafey C, lf           4  2  2  4   Sankey B, ph-3b       1  0  0  0   
Orsatti E, ph-lf      2  0  0  0   Waner P, rf           4  0  1  0   
Martin P, cf          6  1  1  2   Groskloss H, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Wilson J, c           4  1  2  1   Phillips E, c         4  0  2  0   
Mancuso G, ph-c       1  1  1  0   Thevenow T, ss        3  0  1  0   
Gelbert C, ss         4  2  2  2   Wood S, p             1  0  0  0   
Hallahan B, p         5  0  0  0   Osborn B, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Swetonic S, p         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     48 16 23 16                        31  2  7  2

St.Louis         001 083 220 -- 16
Pittsburgh       100 001 000 --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hallahan B (W)        9.0  7  2  1  5  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wood S (L)            4.1 10  7  7  2  5
Osborn B*             0.2  6  5  5  0  1
Swetonic S            4.0  7  4  4  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Hafey C
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Roettger W, Wilson J, Adams S, Bottomley J, Mancuso G
3B -- Martin P, Gelbert C
HR -- Hafey C
SB -- Bottomley J
CS -- Comorosky A
SH -- Grantham G
WP -- Wood S, Hallahan B
T -- 1:55
A -- 0

    

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