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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 7, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 7, 1931 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Malone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Clarke |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Footsie Blair | Second Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
| Vince Barton | Right Fielder |
| Danny Taylor | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Pat Malone | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| George Watkins | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Pepper Martin | Center Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Gabby Street | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 7, 1931
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Grimes
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Grimes
English hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Grimes
Cuyler hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Malone
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Malone
Watkins hits a popup towards third. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Malone
The ball gets by Hartnett for a passed ball. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bottomley vs. Malone
Bottomley hits a fly ball into right field. Barton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Malone
Hafey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Malone
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Martin reaches second base with a double. Frisch scores. Hafey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Malone
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Malone
There goes Wilson. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, English applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Grimes
Barton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watkins throws the ball in to Frisch who tags Barton trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Grimes
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Grimes
Grimm is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Malone
Gelbert hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Malone
Grimes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Malone
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Malone
Watkins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Grimes
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Grimes
Jurges hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Grimes
Malone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Malone
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Malone
Hafey bunts towards third. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. May
Jakie May now pitching.
Martin bunts towards the mound. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. May
Wilson bunts towards third. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bottomley moves to third. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gelbert vs. May
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. Bottomley scores. Hafey moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimes vs. May
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair fields it and throws to home to get Hafey. Wilson moves to third. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. May
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Grimes
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Grimes
English hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Grimes
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barton vs. Grimes
Barton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Grimes
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. May
Watkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. May
Frisch hits a line drive towards the mound. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. May
Bottomley hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Grimes
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimes covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Grimes
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Grimes
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. May
Hafey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. May
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. May
Wilson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. May
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Grimes
Hack Wilson pinch hits for Jakie May.
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Grimes
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Grimes
English is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Grimes
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuyler for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Teachout
Bud Teachout now pitching.
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Teachout
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Teachout
Watkins strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Teachout
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Grimes
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Grimes
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimm vs. Grimes
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Barton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Grimes
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. Grimes
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Teachout
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Teachout
Hafey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Teachout
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Teachout
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gelbert vs. Teachout
Gelbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bottomley scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Teachout
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Grimes
Rollie Hemsley pinch hits for Bud Teachout.
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Grimes
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Grimes
English strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Warneke
Lon Warneke now pitching.
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Warneke
Watkins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Warneke
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Grimes
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Grimes
Barton hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Grimes
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Grimes
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Grimes
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. Cuyler moves to third. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jurges vs. Grimes
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1931 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Blair F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Adams S, 3b 4 2 1 0
English W, ss 4 0 1 0 Watkins G, rf 5 1 1 2
Cuyler K, cf 4 0 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 5 1 1 0
Barton V, rf 4 0 2 0 Bottomley J, 1b 3 2 1 1
Taylor D, lf 4 0 1 0 Hafey C, lf 3 1 2 0
Grimm C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Martin P, cf 4 1 1 2
Hartnett G, c 1 0 0 0 Wilson J, c 2 0 2 1
Jurges B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gelbert C, ss 3 0 1 2
Malone P, p 1 0 0 0 Grimes B, p 4 0 1 0
May J, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson H, ph 1 0 0 0
Teachout B, p 0 0 0 0
Hemsley R, ph 1 0 0 0
Warneke L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 7 0 33 8 11 8
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 421 000 10x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Malone P (L)* 2.0 7 7 7 2 1
May J 3.0 1 0 0 2 0
Teachout B 2.0 3 1 1 1 1
Warneke L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Grimes B (W) 9.0 7 0 0 4 5
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, St.Louis 7
2B -- Martin P
HR -- Watkins G
CS -- Wilson J
HBP -- by May J (Wilson J)
PB -- Hartnett G
T -- 1:56
A -- 14000
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