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Brooklyn Dodgers @ St. Louis Cardinals

1923-07-30 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 6500 Β· 1:54

Brooklyn Robins defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. Brooklyn Robins put up 5 in the 9th. Dazzy Vance earned the win and Art Decatur picked up the save. Tommy Griffith went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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BRO000001005613
SLN011000111511

W: Dazzy Vance   L: Jeff Pfeffer   SV: Art Decatur

Umpires β€” HP: Hank O'Day Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bernie Neis511100
Jimmy Johnston511000
Tommy Griffith514400
Jack Fournier502000
Gene Bailey300000
Hank DeBerry311000
Andy High312010
Ray French401000
Dazzy Vance200010
Zack Wheat100000
Zack Taylor101100
Bert Griffith100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack500000
Jack Smith510000
Rogers Hornsby423110
Jim Bottomley403110
Milt Stock400100
Heinie Mueller422010
Specs Toporcer201000
Harry McCurdy401100
Jeff Pfeffer401101

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dazzy Vance8.0931
Art Decatur1.0200

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jeff Pfeffer8.21320
Johnny Stuart0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bernie Neis: 43
  • Jimmy Johnston: 2/FL
  • Tommy Griffith: D/78
  • Jack Fournier: 6/P

Bot 1

  • Max Flack: 31
  • Jack Smith: 3/BG
  • Rogers Hornsby: S8
  • Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
  • Milt Stock: 9/F

Top 2

  • Gene Bailey: 8/F
  • Hank DeBerry: 8/F
  • Andy High: S9
  • Ray French: 13/BG

Bot 2

  • Heinie Mueller: S/G1
  • Specs Toporcer: S9.1-3
  • Harry McCurdy: 13.1-2
  • Jeff Pfeffer: 63.3-H;2-3#
  • Max Flack: 5/P

Top 3

  • Dazzy Vance: W
  • Bernie Neis: 7/F
  • Jimmy Johnston: 13.1-2
  • Tommy Griffith: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Jack Smith: 5/FL
  • Rogers Hornsby: HR/F89XD
  • Jim Bottomley: 43
  • Milt Stock: 63

Top 4

  • Jack Fournier: 2/FL
  • Gene Bailey: 13/BG
  • Hank DeBerry: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Heinie Mueller: E3/TH1
  • Specs Toporcer: 3/BG/SH.1-2
  • Harry McCurdy: 3/G.2-3
  • Jeff Pfeffer: 53

Top 5

  • Andy High: W
  • Ray French: 64(1)/FO
  • Dazzy Vance: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Max Flack: 8/F
  • Jack Smith: 3/G
  • Rogers Hornsby: 63

Top 6

  • Bernie Neis: 13
  • Jimmy Johnston: S7
  • Tommy Griffith: SB2
  • Tommy Griffith: D7.2-H
  • Jack Fournier: 43.2-3
  • Gene Bailey: 7/F

Bot 6

  • Jim Bottomley: S9
  • Milt Stock: 14/SH.1-2
  • Heinie Mueller: W
  • Specs Toporcer: 96(1)/FO/F89S.2-3
  • Harry McCurdy: 7/F

Top 7

  • Hank DeBerry: S9
  • Andy High: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Ray French: S8/G46
  • Dazzy Vance: 9/L

Bot 7

  • Jeff Pfeffer: S/G3
  • Max Flack: 9/F
  • Jack Smith: 64(1)/FO
  • Rogers Hornsby: SB2
  • Rogers Hornsby: IW
  • Jim Bottomley: SB3
  • Jim Bottomley: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Milt Stock: 31

Top 8

  • Bernie Neis: 3/L
  • Jimmy Johnston: 8/F8XD
  • Tommy Griffith: S9
  • Jack Fournier: S9.1-2
  • Zack Wheat: 8/F

Bot 8

  • Heinie Mueller: S7
  • Specs Toporcer: 13/SH.1-2
  • Harry McCurdy: S7.2-H
  • Jeff Pfeffer: K/C
  • Max Flack: 3/G

Top 9

  • Hank DeBerry: HP
  • Andy High: D9.1-3
  • Ray French: 2/FL
  • Zack Taylor: S/P5D.3-H;2-3
  • Bernie Neis: S8/F8S.3-H;1-2
  • Jimmy Johnston: 6/P
  • Tommy Griffith: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Jack Fournier: D9#
  • Bert Griffith: 63

Bot 9

  • Jack Smith: 7/F
  • Rogers Hornsby: S5/G
  • Jim Bottomley: S9.1-3
  • Milt Stock: 53.3-H;1-2
  • Heinie Mueller: 7/F

Notes & reviews

  • Fournier was given a great hand when he stepped to the plate
  • Off Vance's glove
  • NYT: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Deep into RCF stands
  • Nice play
  • Poor throw to Vance covering 1B
  • Wonderful backhanded stop and fine toss
  • Box scores reported just one T.Griffith double
  • Mueller thought pop would be caught
  • Through Fournier
  • Nice catch
  • Delayed steal when DeBerry 'rolled the ball back to the pitcher.'
  • Bottomley leaped high and to his right; robbed of double
  • Great running catch
  • Into RF seats
  • Box scores reported no Fournier double
  • Running catch Box score Assists: Pfeffer=5