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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 19, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 19, 1931 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Haines |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Benge |
Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Ted McGrew 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Jesse Haines | Pitcher |
Gabby Street | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fred Brickell | Center Fielder |
Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Don Hurst | First Baseman |
Doug Taitt | Left Fielder |
Spud Davis | Catcher |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Les Mallon | Second Baseman |
Ray Benge | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 19, 1931
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benge
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Benge
Watkins strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Benge
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Benge
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hafey vs. Benge
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon misplays the ball. That's an error on Mallon. Frisch scores. Bottomley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Benge
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bottomley scores. Hafey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Benge
Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Bartell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Haines
Brickell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Haines
Bartell hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Haines
Klein bunts towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Haines
Hurst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Watkins. Hurst reaches second base with a double. Brickell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taitt vs. Haines
Taitt hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Benge
Gelbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haines vs. Benge
Haines bunts towards first. Hurst scoops it up and throws to first, with Mallon covering, for the out. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Benge
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watkins vs. Benge
Watkins hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Haines
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Haines
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Haines
Mallon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Mallon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benge vs. Haines
Benge hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Benge
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Benge
There goes Frisch. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Benge
Bottomley hits a popup in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Benge
Hafey hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Benge
Martin hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Haines
Brickell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Haines
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Haines
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Haines
Hurst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klein moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taitt vs. Haines
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Benge
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Benge
Gelbert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haines vs. Benge
Haines strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Haines
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Haines
There goes Davis. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Haines
Whitney hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Haines
Mallon hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benge
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watkins vs. Benge
Watkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Benge
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Watkins moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Benge
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benge vs. Haines
Benge hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Haines
Brickell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Haines
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Benge
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Benge
Martin hits a line drive towards the mound. Benge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Benge
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Benge
Gelbert hits a line drive into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Haines
Klein 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 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Haines
Hurst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Haines
Taitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Haines
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taitt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitney vs. Haines
Whitney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taitt scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mallon vs. Haines
Mallon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Benge
Ripper Collins pinch hits for Jesse Haines.
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benge
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Benge
Watkins hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benge vs. Lindsey
Jim Lindsey now pitching.
Benge hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Lindsey
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley fields the ball and throws to Lindsey covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Lindsey
Bartell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Lindsey
Klein strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Benge
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Benge
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Benge
Hafey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Benge
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Lindsey
Hurst strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Lindsey
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lindsey
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Lindsey
Whitney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mallon vs. Lindsey
Mallon hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Benge
Ernie Orsatti pinch hits for Jimmie Wilson.
Orsatti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mallon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Benge
Andy High pinch hits for Charlie Gelbert.
High hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blades vs. Benge
Ray Blades pinch hits for Jim Lindsey.
Blades strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Benge
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Mallon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1931, game 1 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Adams S, 3b 5 0 1 0 Brickell F, cf 4 1 2 0 Watkins G, rf 4 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 0 0 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 1 2 0 Klein C, rf 3 0 0 0 Bottomley J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Hurst D, 1b 4 1 3 2 Hafey C, lf 4 0 0 0 Taitt D, lf 4 1 1 0 Martin P, cf 4 0 1 1 Davis S, c 4 0 3 0 Wilson J, c 2 0 0 0 Whitney P, 3b 4 0 2 1 Orsatti E, ph 1 0 0 0 Mallon L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gelbert C, ss 3 0 1 0 Benge R, p 3 0 0 0 High A, ph 1 0 1 0 Haines J, p 1 0 0 0 Collins R, ph 1 0 0 0 Lindsey J, p 0 0 0 0 Blades R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 8 1 34 3 12 3 St.Louis 200 000 000 -- 2 Philadelphia 100 002 00x -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Haines J (L) 6.0 9 3 3 1 1 Lindsey J 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Benge R (W) 9.0 8 2 0 1 4 E -- Mallon L DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Hurst D, Mallon L HR -- Hurst D SB -- Frisch F CS -- Davis S SH -- Haines J T -- 1:51 A -- 0
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