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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 23, 1923
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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 April 23, 1923 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1923 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 23, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Blades | Left Fielder |
| Jack Smith | Right Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Mueller | Center Fielder |
| Specs Toporcer | Shortstop |
| Verne Clemons | Catcher |
| Fred Toney | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| John Kelleher | Shortstop |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 23, 1923
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Alexander
Blades strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Alexander
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Toney
Statz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Toney
Heathcote hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Toney
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Toney
There goes Grantham. The throw from Clemons and he is safe. Grantham steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Toney
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grantham scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Toney
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Alexander
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Alexander
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Alexander
Mueller hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Toney
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Toney
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Toney
Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Toney
Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Statz vs. Toney
Statz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Toney
Heathcote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blades. Heathcote reaches second base with a double. Alexander scores. Statz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Toney
Grantham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. Grantham reaches third base with a triple. Heathcote scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimes vs. Toney
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grantham scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Toney
Friberg hits a line drive towards third. Stock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Alexander
Toporcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemons vs. Alexander
Clemons hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grantham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Alexander
Eddie Dyer pinch hits for Fred Toney.
Dyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Stuart
Johnny Stuart now pitching.
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Stuart
There goes Miller. The throw from Clemons and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Stuart
Kelleher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Stuart
Hartnett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Stuart
Alexander hits a line drive into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Statz vs. Stuart
Stuart spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Stuart. Miller moves to third. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Statz vs. Stuart
Statz hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Alexander
Blades hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Alexander
Hornsby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Alexander
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Stuart
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Stuart
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer misplays the ball. That's an error on Toporcer. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Stuart
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Friberg vs. Stuart
Friberg hits a popup towards short. Toporcer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Alexander
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher misplays the ball. That's an error on Kelleher. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Alexander
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Toporcer vs. Alexander
Toporcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Toporcer for the out. Stock moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemons vs. Alexander
Clemons hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stuart vs. Alexander
Stuart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Stuart
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field. Mueller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mueller. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Stuart
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Stuart
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock has Miller trapped. There's the throw to Clemons and back to Stock, who tags Miller for the out. Hartnett moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Stuart
Alexander hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Alexander
Marty Callaghan now playing right field.
Blades hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Alexander
Hornsby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Alexander
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Alexander
Stock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Stuart
Statz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Stuart
Callaghan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Stuart
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Stuart
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Alexander
Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callaghan. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Toporcer vs. Alexander
Toporcer hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemons vs. Alexander
Clemons hits a fly ball into right field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flack vs. Alexander
Max Flack pinch hits for Johnny Stuart.
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Barfoot
Clyde Barfoot now pitching.
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Barfoot
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Barfoot
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Alexander
Blades strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Alexander
Hornsby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Barfoot
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Barfoot
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Barfoot
Statz hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Alexander
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Alexander
Stock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Alexander
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Alexander
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. Stock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Toporcer vs. Alexander
Toporcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stock scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemons vs. Alexander
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Toporcer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemons vs. Alexander
Clemons hits a fly ball into right field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1923 -- SLN at CHN (D)
SLN AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Ray Blades, lf 4 1 1 1 Jigger Statz, cf 5 2 3 2
Jack Smith, rf 4 0 0 0 Cliff Heathcote, rf 3 1 1 2
Rogers Hornsby, 2b 4 1 2 1 Marty Callaghan, rf 1 0 0 0
Jim Bottomley, 1b 4 0 0 0 George Grantham, 2b 4 2 1 1
Milt Stock, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ray Grimes, 1b 4 0 2 2
Heinie Mueller, cf 4 0 2 0 Bernie Friberg, 3b 4 0 0 0
Specs Toporcer, ss 4 0 1 1 Hack Miller, lf 3 0 1 0
Verne Clemons, c 4 0 0 0 John Kelleher, ss 3 1 1 0
Fred Toney, p 0 0 0 0 Gabby Hartnett, c 4 0 0 0
Eddie Dyer, ph 1 0 0 0 Grover Clevelan A, p 4 1 1 0
Johnny Stuart, p 1 0 0 0
Max Flack, ph 1 0 0 0
Clyde Barfoot, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 7 3 35 7 10 7
SLN 000 002 001 -- 3
CHN 150 001 00x -- 7
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Toney (L) 2.0 8 6 6 0 0
Johnny Stuart 4.0 2 1 1 2 0
Clyde Barfoot 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Clevelan Alexander (W) 9.0 7 3 3 0 4
E -- Johnny Stuart, Specs Toporcer, John Kelleher, Heinie Mueller
LOB -- SLN 5, CHN 6
2B -- Cliff Heathcote, Heinie Mueller
3B -- George Grantham
HR -- Ray Blades, Rogers Hornsby, Jigger Statz
SB -- George Grantham, Hack Miller
T -- 1:34
A -- 4000
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