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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 11–3. 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

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BRO120000000312
SLN203020041111

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bernie Neis301000
Jimmy Johnston402010
Tommy Griffith411100
Jack Fournier403000
Gene Bailey502100
Zack Taylor500000
Andy High411010
Ray French311000
Burleigh Grimes300000
Bert Griffith201000
Dutch Henry100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack420010
Jack Smith221010
Rogers Hornsby434510
Jim Bottomley301110
Milt Stock421100
Heinie Mueller201101
Specs Toporcer401001
Harry McCurdy411000
Fred Toney300000
Ray Blades211100
Hi Myers100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burleigh Grimes5.0642
Dutch Henry3.0500

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fred Toney9.01220

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