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Brooklyn Dodgers @
St. Louis Cardinals
1923-07-31 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 1:47
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn Robins 11β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Fred Toney earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 |
W: Fred Toney L: Burleigh Grimes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Hank O'Day Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bernie Neis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Johnston | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Griffith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gene Bailey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zack Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy High | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray French | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Burleigh Grimes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bert Griffith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dutch Henry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Flack | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Smith | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Bottomley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Heinie Mueller | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Specs Toporcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry McCurdy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Toney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Blades | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hi Myers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Burleigh Grimes | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Dutch Henry | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Toney | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bernie Neis: E3/G
- Jimmy Johnston: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Griffith: S8
- Jack Fournier: S7.1-2
- Gene Bailey: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Zack Taylor: 4/P
Bot 1
- Max Flack: 3/G
- Jack Smith: S9
- Rogers Hornsby: PO1(E3).1-2#
- Rogers Hornsby: T9.2-H
- Jim Bottomley: D7.3-H
- Milt Stock: 8/F
- Heinie Mueller: K
Top 2
- Andy High: D/78
- Ray French: HP
- Burleigh Grimes: FC3.2-H(E3/TH3)(E5/TH2)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Bernie Neis: 6/P
- Jimmy Johnston: W.1-2
- Tommy Griffith: 3/FL/SF.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jack Fournier: HP
- Gene Bailey: 8/L
Bot 2
- Specs Toporcer: K
- Harry McCurdy: 8/F8XD
- Fred Toney: 13
Top 3
- Zack Taylor: 43
- Andy High: 3/L
- Ray French: 6/P
Bot 3
- Max Flack: W
- Jack Smith: W.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: S7/G6.2-H;1-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Jim Bottomley: 43.2-3
- Milt Stock: FC4.3XH(4251);B-2
- Heinie Mueller: S8.2-H
- Specs Toporcer: 3/L
Top 4
- Burleigh Grimes: 63/G56
- Bernie Neis: S9
- Jimmy Johnston: S7.1-2
- Tommy Griffith: 7/F
- Jack Fournier: S4/G.2XH(42);1-2
Bot 4
- Harry McCurdy: 43
- Fred Toney: 13
- Max Flack: 43
Top 5
- Gene Bailey: S/G6
- Zack Taylor: 16(1)3/GDP
- Andy High: W
- Ray French: S7.1-2
- Burleigh Grimes: 43
Bot 5
- Jack Smith: 43
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
- Milt Stock: S/F78S.2-H;1-2
- Heinie Mueller: HP.2-3;1-2
- Specs Toporcer: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Harry McCurdy: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2XH(42);1-2
Top 6
- Bert Griffith: S/P5D
- Jimmy Johnston: 7/F
- Tommy Griffith: 7/F
- Jack Fournier: S9.1-2
- Gene Bailey: 7/F
Bot 6
- Fred Toney: 43
- Max Flack: 9/F
- Ray Blades: 63
Top 7
- Zack Taylor: 3/FL/P3DF
- Andy High: 53
- Ray French: 8/L
Bot 7
- Rogers Hornsby: S7
- Jim Bottomley: 23/SH.1-2
- Milt Stock: 9/F9D.2-3
- Hi Myers: 9/L
Top 8
- Dutch Henry: 43
- Bert Griffith: 7/F
- Jimmy Johnston: S8
- Tommy Griffith: 7/F
Bot 8
- Specs Toporcer: D9
- Harry McCurdy: S/BG.2-2
- Fred Toney: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Max Flack: FC3.3XH(32);2-3
- Ray Blades: S/G1.3-H;1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: HR/F8XD.2-H;1-H
- Jim Bottomley: 23/G2
Top 9
- Jack Fournier: E9/F
- Gene Bailey: 64(1)/FO
- Zack Taylor: 8/F
- Andy High: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- SLS: PO1(E1).1-2
- Bottomley had an easy play at 3B but his throw pulled Stock off bag. Stock tried to get French at 2B but threw into RF.
- Nice catch of foul; Griffith credited with sac in box scores
- Roller took a freak hop over French; Bailey fumbled
- The ball glanced off Hornsby's glove into RF. He recovered and with a fine throw got Neis trying to score. Neis hurt his leg.
- Through Toporcer
- Hit on the right arm
- Bottomley reached into the temporary stands in RF
- Nice running catch
- The bunt did not advance Toporcer
- Smashed off Henry's foot
- Into the seats in CF
- Box score Assists: Grimes=3



















