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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 23, 1937
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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 April 23, 1937 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lon Warneke |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Moore | Center Fielder |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Mize | First Baseman |
| Pepper Martin | Right Fielder |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Bruce Ogrodowski | Catcher |
| Lon Warneke | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 23, 1937
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Warneke
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Warneke
Herman hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Warneke
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Warneke
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Root
Bordagaray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Root
Medwick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bordagaray moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Root
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bordagaray scores. Medwick moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Warneke
Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Warneke
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Warneke
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Warneke
There goes Hack. The throw from Ogrodowski and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Warneke
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Root vs. Warneke
Root hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Root
Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogrodowski vs. Root
Ogrodowski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Root
Warneke strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Warneke
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Warneke
Herman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ogrodowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Warneke
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Root
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Root
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Root
Medwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mize vs. Root
Mize hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Warneke
Collins hits a popup towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Warneke
Demaree hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Warneke
O'Dea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Warneke
Hack hits a line drive into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Warneke
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Root
Durocher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogrodowski vs. Root
Ogrodowski hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Warneke
Root hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Warneke
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Warneke
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Warneke
Cavarretta hits a popup towards first. Mize settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Root
Warneke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herman throws towards first. Collins fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Collins. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Root
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Warneke
Collins hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Collins reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Demaree vs. Warneke
Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Warneke
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. Demaree moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Warneke
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Demaree scores. O'Dea moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Warneke
Jurges bunts towards the mound. Warneke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Root vs. Warneke
Root hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Warneke
Galan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. O'Dea scores. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Warneke
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Root
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Root
Mize hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mize moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. Root
Durocher hits a line drive into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ogrodowski vs. Root
Ogrodowski hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Warneke
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Warneke
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Warneke
Demaree hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Medwick. Demaree reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Dea vs. Warneke
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Root
Warneke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a line drive into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Warneke
Hack strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Warneke
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Warneke
Root hits a popup towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Root
Bordagaray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Root
Medwick strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mize vs. Root
Mize hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a fly ball into right center field for a base hit. Bordagaray scores. Mize moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Padgett vs. Root
Don Padgett pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
There goes Martin. The throw from O'Dea and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Padgett vs. Root
Padgett hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mize scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ogrodowski vs. Root
Ogrodowski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Warneke
Jimmy Brown now playing shortstop.
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Warneke
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Warneke
Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Warneke
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Root
Frankie Frisch pinch hits for Lon Warneke.
Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Root
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Root
Bordagaray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Medwick vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching.
Medwick takes first base on ball four. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Mize vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
Mize hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Bordagaray scores. Medwick moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1937 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Galan A, lf 5 0 1 1 Moore T, cf 4 0 1 0
Herman B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Martin S, 2b 4 1 1 0
Cavarretta P, cf 4 0 0 0 Bordagaray F, 3b 4 3 2 0
Collins R, 1b 5 1 1 0 Medwick J, lf 4 0 3 0
Demaree F, rf 3 2 3 1 Mize J, 1b 5 1 3 3
O'Dea K, c 3 1 1 1 Martin P, rf 4 0 2 1
Hack S, 3b 4 0 1 1 Durocher L, ss 3 0 0 0
Jurges B, ss 3 0 0 0 Padgett D, ph 1 0 0 1
Root C, p 4 0 0 0 Brown J, ss 0 0 0 0
Lee B, p 0 0 0 0 Ogrodowski B, c 4 0 0 0
French L, p 0 0 0 0 Warneke L, p 3 0 0 0
Frisch F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 4 37 5 12 5
Chicago 000 103 000 -- 4
St.Louis 100 000 022 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (L) 8.2 11 5 5 3 3
Lee B* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
French L 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Warneke L (W) 9.0 8 4 4 5 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Collins R
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, St.Louis 10
2B -- Demaree F
3B -- Collins R
HR -- Demaree F
SB -- Hack S, Martin P
T -- 2:17
A -- 18000
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