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Lineups and Summary
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 7, 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 July 7, 1931 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Hallahan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Ted McGrew |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| George Watkins | Right Fielder |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Wally Roettger | Left Fielder |
| Andy High | Second Baseman |
| Pepper Martin | Center Fielder |
| Jake Flowers | Shortstop |
| Bill Hallahan | Pitcher |
| Gabby Street | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 7, 1931
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Root
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Root
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watkins vs. Root
Watkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Root
Collins strikes out. There goes Watkins. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hallahan
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Hallahan
The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Hallahan
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Hallahan
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jurges scores. English moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Hallahan
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. English scores. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Hallahan
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuyler scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Hallahan
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemsley vs. Hallahan
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Hallahan
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Root
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Root
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Root
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Hallahan
Root strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hallahan
Jurges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hallahan
English hits a line drive into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hallahan vs. Root
Hallahan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Root
Adams hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Root
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watkins vs. Root
Watkins hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Hallahan
Cuyler hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hallahan
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Hallahan
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Root
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Root
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Root
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. High moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Hallahan
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers misplays the ball. That's an error on Flowers. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Hallahan
Hemsley bunts towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Hallahan
Grimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hemsley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Root vs. Hallahan
Root is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. Hallahan
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hallahan vs. Root
Hallahan hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Root
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Root
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hallahan
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Hallahan
Cuyler bunts towards first. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hallahan
Frankie Frisch now playing second base. Andy High now playing third base. Sparky Adams now playing shortstop.
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Hallahan
Hornsby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Hallahan
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Root
Watkins strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Root
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Root
Roettger hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Hallahan
Hemsley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Hallahan
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. Hallahan
Root hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jurges vs. Hallahan
Jurges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grimm scores. Root moves to third. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
English vs. Hallahan
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields it and throws to home to get Root. Jurges moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuyler vs. Hallahan
There's a wild pitch. English moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuyler vs. Hallahan
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Hallahan
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Martin picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Martin. Jurges scores. English scores. Cuyler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Hallahan
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Johnson
Syl Johnson now pitching.
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemsley vs. Johnson
Hemsley hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hornsby scores. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimm vs. Johnson
Grimm hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Stephenson scores. Hemsley scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Root vs. Johnson
Root hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grimm scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Johnson
Jurges bunts towards the mound. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Root
Les Bell now playing third base. Billy Jurges now playing second base.
High hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. High moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frisch vs. Root
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. High scores. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Root
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Root
Adams hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Root
Mike Gonzalez pinch hits for Jimmie Wilson.
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Johnson
Mike Gonzalez now catching.
English hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Johnson
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Johnson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. English moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Johnson
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. English scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Johnson
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Wilson scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Johnson
Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Root
Johnny Moore now playing left field.
Watkins hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Root
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Root
Roettger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Johnson
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Johnson
Root hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Johnson
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Root
Footsie Blair now playing first base.
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Root
Frisch takes first base on ball four. High moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orsatti vs. Root
Ernie Orsatti pinch hits for Syl Johnson.
Orsatti hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Root
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. English fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1931, game 1 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Adams S, 3b-ss 5 0 2 0 Jurges B, 3b-2b 5 2 1 1
Wilson J, c 3 0 1 0 English W, ss 4 3 2 0
Gonzalez M, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Cuyler K, rf 4 2 1 1
Watkins G, rf 3 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 5 2 4 3
Collins R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hornsby R, 2b 3 1 0 1
Roettger W, lf 4 0 0 0 Bell L, 3b 1 0 0 1
High A, 2b-3b 1 1 1 0 Stephenson R, lf 5 1 3 2
Martin P, cf 4 1 2 0 Moore J, lf 0 0 0 0
Flowers J, ss 2 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 5 1 1 1
Frisch F, 2b 1 0 1 1 Grimm C, 1b 4 2 2 2
Hallahan B, p 2 0 0 0 Blair F, 1b 0 0 0 0
Johnson S, p 1 0 0 1 Root C, p 5 0 2 1
Orsatti E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 41 14 16 13
St.Louis 000 000 200 -- 2
Chicago 300 009 20x -- 14
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Hallahan B (L) 5.2 9 9 9 5 6
Johnson S 2.1 7 5 5 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (W) 9.0 7 2 2 5 6
E -- Flowers J, Martin P
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Chicago 8
2B -- Wilson J, Adams S, Root C, Hemsley R, Grimm C, Martin P, English W, Stephenson R
SB -- Watkins G, Wilson J
WP -- Hallahan B
PB -- Wilson J
T -- 3:27
A -- 0
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