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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 1, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 1, 1931 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 1, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Syl Johnson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Malone |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Charles Donnelly 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
George Watkins | Center Fielder |
Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
Ernie Orsatti | Right Fielder |
Gus Mancuso | Catcher |
Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
Syl Johnson | Pitcher |
Gabby Street | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Footsie Blair | Second Baseman |
Woody English | Shortstop |
Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
Danny Taylor | Right Fielder |
Rogers Hornsby | Third Baseman |
Hack Wilson | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Pat Malone | Pitcher |
Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 1, 1931
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Malone
Adams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cuyler. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watkins vs. Malone
Watkins hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Malone
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Johnson
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Johnson
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Johnson
Cuyler 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. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Malone
Hafey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Hafey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsatti vs. Malone
The ball gets by Hartnett for a passed ball. Hafey moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orsatti vs. Malone
Orsatti hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hafey scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Malone
Mancuso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Malone
Gelbert 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
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Johnson
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Johnson
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Johnson
Wilson hits a popup in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Malone
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Malone
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Malone
Watkins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Malone
The ball gets by Hartnett for a passed ball. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Malone
Collins hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Johnson
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Johnson
Hartnett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Johnson
Malone hits a line drive into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Malone
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hornsby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Malone
Orsatti bunts towards the mound. Malone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. Malone
There goes Orsatti. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, English applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Malone
Mancuso hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Johnson
Blair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mancuso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Johnson
English hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Johnson
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Malone
Gelbert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Malone
Johnson bunts towards third. Hornsby fields it, throws to second, with English covering, for one, and over to first, with Blair covering, for the double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Malone
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on English. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Malone
There goes Adams. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, English applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Johnson
Taylor hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Watkins. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Johnson
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Johnson
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Johnson
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Johnson
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malone vs. Johnson
Malone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Malone
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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Malone
Collins hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cuyler. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Malone
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Johnson
Blair hits a line drive into center field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Johnson
English hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Johnson
Cuyler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Johnson
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Malone
Orsatti 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Malone
Mancuso strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Malone
Gelbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Malone
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Johnson
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Johnson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Johnson
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Malone
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Malone
Watkins bunts towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Johnson
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Johnson
Vince Barton pinch hits for Pat Malone.
Barton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Johnson
Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Blair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Johnson
English hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Watkins. English reaches second base with a double. Blair scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Johnson
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. English scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Johnson
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Johnson
Hornsby strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. May
Jakie May now pitching.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. May
Hafey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. May
Jimmie Wilson pinch hits for Ernie Orsatti.
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mancuso vs. May
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1931 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Adams S, 3b 4 1 2 0 Blair F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Watkins G, cf 4 0 0 0 English W, ss 4 1 2 1 Frisch F, 2b 4 0 1 1 Cuyler K, cf 4 0 1 1 Collins R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Taylor D, rf 3 1 1 0 Hafey C, lf 4 1 2 0 Hornsby R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Orsatti E, rf 3 0 1 1 Wilson H, lf 3 0 0 0 Wilson J, ph 1 0 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mancuso G, c 4 0 0 0 Hartnett G, c 3 0 0 0 Gelbert C, ss 3 0 2 0 Malone P, p 2 0 0 0 Johnson S, p 3 0 0 0 Barton V, ph 1 0 0 0 May J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 31 3 7 3 St.Louis 011 000 000 -- 2 Chicago 000 010 02x -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Johnson S (L) 8.0 7 3 3 1 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Malone P (W) 8.0 8 2 0 0 5 May J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- English W, Adams S DP -- St.Louis 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- St.Louis 5, Chicago 5 2B -- Adams S, Hafey C, Taylor D, Collins R, Blair F, English W CS -- Orsatti E, Adams S PB -- Hartnett G 2 A -- 0
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