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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 5, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 5, 1923 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nick Dumovich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| John Kelleher | First Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Nick Dumovich | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Blades | Left Fielder |
| Les Mann | Right Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Howard Freigau | Shortstop |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 5, 1923
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Doak
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Freigau fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freigau. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Doak
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Doak
There goes Heathcote. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Heathcote steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Doak
Grantham hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Mann fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Mann. Heathcote scores. Grantham moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelleher vs. Doak
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mann. Kelleher reaches second base with a double. Grantham scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Friberg vs. Doak
Friberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Doak
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. Kelleher moves to third. Friberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Doak
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Dumovich
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Adams. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Dumovich
Mann is hit by the pitch. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Dumovich
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blades scores. Mann moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bottomley vs. Dumovich
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mann scores. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Dumovich
Stock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Stock reaches second base with a double. Hornsby scores. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Keen
Vic Keen now pitching.
Myers hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Myers reaches second base with a double. Bottomley scores. Stock scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freigau vs. Keen
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. Keen
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doak vs. Keen
Doak is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Doak
O'Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keen vs. Doak
Keen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Statz vs. Doak
Statz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Farrell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Doak
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Keen
Blades strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Keen
Mann strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Keen
Hornsby 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
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Doak
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Doak
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. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Doak
Friberg hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Keen
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Keen
There goes Bottomley. The throw from O'Farrell and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Keen
Stock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Keen
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Doak
Miller 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Doak
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Doak
O'Farrell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Keen
Freigau hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Keen
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doak vs. Keen
Doak strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keen vs. Doak
Keen bunts towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Doak
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Freigau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Doak
The ball gets by Ainsmith for a passed ball. Statz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Doak
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Doak
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak can't make a play. That's a base hit. Statz moves to third. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelleher vs. Doak
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to home to get Statz. Heathcote moves to third. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Friberg vs. Doak
Friberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Keen
Blades hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Keen
Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Les Mann.
Mueller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Keen
Hornsby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Keen
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Grantham can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Keen
Stock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Bottomley trying to get to third. Heathcote throws the ball in to Friberg, who tags Bottomley for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Doak
Heinie Mueller now playing right field.
Miller 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Doak
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Freigau fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freigau. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Doak
O'Farrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weis vs. Doak
Butch Weis pinch hits for Vic Keen.
Weis strikes out. There goes Adams. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes O'Farrell. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Statz vs. Doak
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Fussell
Fred Fussell now pitching.
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Fussell
Freigau hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Fussell
Ainsmith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Ainsmith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doak vs. Fussell
Doak is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Doak
Heathcote hits a popup towards third. Stock can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Doak
Grantham hits a line drive into left field. Blades picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blades. Heathcote moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelleher vs. Doak
Kelleher hits a popup towards short. Freigau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Friberg vs. Doak
Friberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Doak
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heathcote scores. Grantham moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Doak
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Fussell
Blades hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Fussell
Mueller bunts towards the mound. Fussell fields it and throws to first for the out. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Fussell
Hornsby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Fussell
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Bottomley reaches third base with a triple. Blades scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stock vs. Fussell
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Doak
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaghan vs. Doak
Marty Callaghan pinch hits for Fred Fussell.
Callaghan takes first base on ball four. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Statz vs. Doak
Statz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Farrell scores. Callaghan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Sherdel
Bill Sherdel now pitching.
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. Callaghan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Sherdel
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Callaghan tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Sherdel
There goes Heathcote. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Heathcote steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Sherdel
Kelleher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Stueland
George Stueland now pitching.
Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Stueland
Freigau bunts towards first. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first, with Grantham covering, for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. Stueland
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sherdel vs. Stueland
Sherdel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Sherdel
Friberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sherdel
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ainsmith fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Sherdel
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Farrell for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1923 -- CHN at SLN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Jigger Statz, cf 5 0 3 2 Ray Blades, lf 4 2 1 0
Cliff Heathcote, rf 5 2 2 0 Les Mann, rf 1 1 0 0
George Grantham, 2b 4 1 3 2 Heinie Muelle, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
John Kelleher, 1b 5 0 1 1 Rogers Hornsby, 2b 4 2 2 2
Bernie Friberg, 3b 4 0 0 0 Jim Bottomley, 1b 3 1 3 2
Hack Miller, lf 5 0 2 1 Milt Stock, 3b 4 1 2 1
Sparky Adams, ss 5 0 0 0 Hi Myers, cf 4 0 2 2
Bob O'Farrell, c 5 2 3 0 Howard Freigau, ss 3 0 0 0
Nick Dumovich, p 0 0 0 0 Eddie Ainsmith, c 4 0 1 0
Vic Keen, p 2 0 0 0 Bill Doak, p 3 0 0 0
Butch Weis, ph 1 0 0 0 Bill Sherdel, p 1 0 0 0
Fred Fussell, p 0 0 0 0
Marty Callaghan, ph 0 1 0 0
George Stueland, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 6 14 6 32 7 11 7
CHN 210 000 120 -- 6
SLN 500 010 10x -- 7
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Nick Dumovich (L)* 0.0 3 5 4 0 0
Vic Keen 5.0 4 1 1 1 5
Fred Fussell 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
George Stueland 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Doak (W)+ 7.0 13 6 4 2 5
Bill Sherdel (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Howard Freigau 2, Les Mann, Sparky Adams, Ray Blades
DP -- SLN 1
LOB -- CHN 11, SLN 5
2B -- George Grantham, John Kelleher, Milt Stock, Hi Myers, Eddie Ainsmith
3B -- Jim Bottomley
HR -- Rogers Hornsby
SB -- Cliff Heathcote 2, Bob O'Farrell, Sparky Adams
CS -- Jim Bottomley
SH -- Heinie Mueller, Howard Freigau
SF -- George Grantham
HBP -- by Nick Dumovich (Les Mann)
PB -- Eddie Ainsmith
T -- 2:18
A -- 10000
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