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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1923-09-01 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 10000 · 1:39

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Bill Sherdel earned the win. Max Carey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	8	14
PIT	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6

W: Bill Sherdel L: Babe Adams SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Flack	4	2	2	1	1	0
Jack Smith	4	1	2	2	0	1
Rogers Hornsby	5	1	3	1	0	0
Jim Bottomley	4	0	1	2	0	0
Heinie Mueller	5	0	1	0	0	0
Milt Stock	4	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Ainsmith	5	1	1	0	0	0
Howard Freigau	4	1	1	0	1	0
Fred Toney	1	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Sherdel	4	2	2	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Spencer Adams	4	1	1	0	0	1
Max Carey	4	1	1	2	0	0
Pie Traynor	4	0	0	0	0	1
Clyde Barnhart	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carson Bigbee	4	0	3	0	0	0
Johnny Rawlings	4	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gooch	2	0	0	0	1	0
Babe Adams	3	0	0	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Toney	1.1	0	0	0
Bill Sherdel	7.2	6	1	4

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Babe Adams	8.0	14	2	1
Ray Steineder	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Flack: W
Jack Smith: 53/SH.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 9/F.2-3
Jim Bottomley: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
Heinie Mueller: 7/F

Bot 1

Spencer Adams: 9/F
Max Carey: 9/F9D
Pie Traynor: 63

Top 2

Milt Stock: 5/FL
Eddie Ainsmith: D9/89
Howard Freigau: 63.2-3
Fred Toney: S8/8S.3-H
Max Flack: 8/F

Bot 2

Clyde Barnhart: 13/G
Carson Bigbee: S8
Johnny Rawlings: FC5.1X2(5E4)
Charlie Grimm: 4/P
Johnny Gooch: 5/P

Top 3

Jack Smith: K
Rogers Hornsby: S8
Jim Bottomley: 7/F
Heinie Mueller: S8.1-2
Milt Stock: W.2-3;1-2
Eddie Ainsmith: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

Babe Adams: K
Spencer Adams: S5/G
Max Carey: HR/F7LD.1-H
Pie Traynor: 8/F
Clyde Barnhart: S7
Carson Bigbee: S4/G34.1-2
Johnny Rawlings: 8/F

Top 4

Howard Freigau: 8/F
Bill Sherdel: 8/F
Max Flack: 8/F

Bot 4

Charlie Grimm: 63
Johnny Gooch: W
Babe Adams: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 5

Jack Smith: 6/L
Rogers Hornsby: S9
Jim Bottomley: 43.1-2
Heinie Mueller: 43

Bot 5

Spencer Adams: K/C
Max Carey: 63
Pie Traynor: K/C

Top 6

Milt Stock: 63
Eddie Ainsmith: 9/F
Howard Freigau: S7
Bill Sherdel: S8.1-2
Max Flack: S8.2-H;1-2
Jack Smith: S8.2-H;1X3(845)#

Bot 6

Clyde Barnhart: 8/F
Carson Bigbee: S3/G
Johnny Rawlings: 7/F
Charlie Grimm: 6/P

Top 7

Rogers Hornsby: E6/G
Jim Bottomley: 13/SH.1-2
Heinie Mueller: 9/F
Milt Stock: 53/G

Bot 7

Johnny Gooch: 13
Babe Adams: 5/FL
Spencer Adams: 2/FL

Top 8

Eddie Ainsmith: 2/FL
Howard Freigau: 6/P
Bill Sherdel: S/G6
Max Flack: S8.1-2
Jack Smith: S7.2-H;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: D7.2-H;1-3
Jim Bottomley: S9/9S.3-H;2-H
Heinie Mueller: 7/F

Bot 8

Max Carey: 9/F
Pie Traynor: 8/F8XD
Clyde Barnhart: 13

Top 9

Milt Stock: 8/F
Eddie Ainsmith: 7/F
Howard Freigau: W
Bill Sherdel: 2/FL

Bot 9

Carson Bigbee: 8/F
Johnny Rawlings: 63
Charlie Grimm: 7/F7D