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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 1, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 1, 1931 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 1, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Walker |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| 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 |
| Ray Blades | Right Fielder |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Wally Roettger | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Pepper Martin | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Gabby Street | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Hunnefield | Second Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Mel Ott | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Bill Walker | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 1, 1931
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walker
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Walker
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Walker
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Grimes
Hunnefield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Grimes
Leach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blades. Leach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Grimes
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grimes, and towards Frisch, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Grimes
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walker
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Walker
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Grimes
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Grimes
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Grimes
O'Farrell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Gelbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Walker
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez juggles the ball. That's an error on Vergez. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Walker
Gelbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimes vs. Walker
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Gelbert moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Walker
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Walker
There's a wild pitch. Gelbert moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Walker
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blades vs. Walker
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grimes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Grimes
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into right field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Grimes
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walker
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Walker
Roettger is hit by the pitch. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. Roettger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Walker
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gelbert vs. Walker
Gelbert hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimes vs. Walker
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Grimes
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Grimes
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Grimes
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Terry for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walker
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Walker
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blades vs. Walker
Blades hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Walker
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Grimes
Vergez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Grimes
O'Farrell hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grimes
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Grimes
Hunnefield 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Grimes
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Walker
Roettger hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Walker
There goes Frisch. The throw from O'Farrell and he is out, Hunnefield applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Walker
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Grimes
Lindstrom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Grimes
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Grimes
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Walker
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Walker
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walker
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Walker
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blades vs. Walker
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Grimes
Vergez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Grimes
There goes Vergez. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Vergez steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Grimes
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Grimes
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Grimes
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vergez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Grimes
Leach 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, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walker
Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Walker
Roettger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Walker
Frisch strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Walker
Martin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Walker
Gelbert hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Grimes
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gelbert. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Grimes
Terry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Grimes
Ott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Walker
Chick Hafey pinch hits for Burleigh Grimes.
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Walker
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancuso vs. Walker
Gus Mancuso pinch hits for Jimmie Wilson.
Mancuso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1931 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Adams S, 3b 5 0 1 0 Hunnefield B, 2b 4 0 2 1
Wilson J, c 2 0 1 0 Leach F, lf 4 0 1 0
Mancuso G, ph 1 0 0 0 Lindstrom F, rf 4 1 1 1
Blades R, rf 4 0 0 0 Terry B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Collins R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ott M, cf 4 0 0 0
Roettger W, lf 3 1 1 0 Jackson T, ss 4 1 2 0
Frisch F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Vergez J, 3b 3 2 2 2
Martin P, cf 4 2 1 2 O'Farrell B, c 3 0 0 0
Gelbert C, ss 4 0 1 0 Walker B, p 3 0 0 0
Grimes B, p 3 0 1 1
Hafey C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 33 4 9 4
St.Louis 001 000 020 -- 3
New York 000 021 10x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Grimes B (L) 8.0 9 4 4 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Walker B (W) 9.0 9 3 2 2 3
E -- Vergez J, Gelbert C
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, New York 5
2B -- Leach F
HR -- Vergez J, Lindstrom F, Martin P
SB -- Vergez J
CS -- Frisch F
HBP -- by Walker B (Roettger W)
WP -- Walker B
A -- 0
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