Cubs @ Phillies
August 12, 1931

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cubs	1	1	0
Phillies	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cubs	1	1	0
Phillies	1	1	0

Don Hurst Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.284
OBP	.000	.365
At Bats	0	282
Hits	0	80
• Singles	0	50
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	36
RBI’s	0	45

Charlie Root Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	6	2

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Baker Bowl - August 12, 1931

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Home Run

Charlie Root

Gabby Hartnett

Charlie Grimm

Footsie Blair

Les Bell

Woody English

Danny Taylor

Kiki Cuyler

Vince Barton

Don Hurst

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Hurst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 McCurdy strikes out.

Bottom 2 Arlett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Root strikes out.

Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor scores.

Top 2 Hartnett takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Taylor moves to third. Grimm moves to second.

Top 2 Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.

Top 2 Taylor takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Sheriff Blake now pitching. Barton hits a popup towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Klein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watt fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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