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Cincinnati Reds @ St. Louis Cardinals

1923-09-08 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 12000 · 1:37

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 13–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 2nd. Bill Sherdel earned the win. Ray Blades went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	8
SLN	0	5	0	0	4	0	4	0		13	15

W: Bill Sherdel L: Cactus Keck SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	4	0	1	0	1	0
Lew Fonseca	5	1	0	0	0	0
Sam Bohne	5	0	1	0	0	0
Rube Bressler	3	2	1	1	1	0
Pat Duncan	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bubbles Hargrave	4	1	1	0	0	1
Babe Pinelli	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ike Caveney	4	0	1	1	0	1
Cactus Keck	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Harris	3	0	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Smith	2	3	0	0	3	0
Ray Blades	4	2	2	4	1	0
Rogers Hornsby	3	1	2	3	2	0
Heinie Mueller	5	1	3	1	0	1
Milt Stock	5	0	1	0	0	0
Howard Freigau	5	2	2	1	0	0
Harry McCurdy	5	2	2	0	0	0
Specs Toporcer	5	1	1	2	0	0
Bill Sherdel	3	1	2	2	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cactus Keck	1.2	4	2	0
Bill Harris	6.1	11	5	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Sherdel	9.0	8	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: S9
Lew Fonseca: 16(1)/FO
Sam Bohne: 7/F
Rube Bressler: D7.1-H
Pat Duncan: S9.2-H
Bubbles Hargrave: SB2
Bubbles Hargrave: K.2-3;B-1(E2)
Babe Pinelli: 8/F

Bot 1

Jack Smith: 43
Ray Blades: 8/F
Rogers Hornsby: 8/F

Top 2

Ike Caveney: 8/F
Cactus Keck: K/C
George Burns: 8/F

Bot 2

Heinie Mueller: S8
Milt Stock: 23/G.1-2
Howard Freigau: S8.2-H
Harry McCurdy: FC6.1X2(6E4)
Specs Toporcer: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
Specs Toporcer: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
Bill Sherdel: 163.2-3
Jack Smith: W
Ray Blades: SB2
Ray Blades: D6/P.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Rogers Hornsby: SB3
Rogers Hornsby: W
Heinie Mueller: 2/FL

Top 3

Lew Fonseca: 13
Sam Bohne: 9/F
Rube Bressler: E4/G
Pat Duncan: 7/F

Bot 3

Milt Stock: S8
Howard Freigau: 43.1-2
Harry McCurdy: 8/F
Specs Toporcer: 43

Top 4

Bubbles Hargrave: 63
Babe Pinelli: 63
Ike Caveney: K

Bot 4

Bill Sherdel: W
Jack Smith: 3/FL
Ray Blades: W.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: W.2-3;1-2
Heinie Mueller: K
Milt Stock: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Bill Harris: S/78S
George Burns: 7/F7D
Lew Fonseca: 7/F7S
Sam Bohne: S9.1-2
Rube Bressler: 43

Bot 5

Howard Freigau: S9
Harry McCurdy: 53/G.1-2
Specs Toporcer: 9/F
Bill Sherdel: S8.2-H
Jack Smith: W.1-2
Ray Blades: T/78.2-H;1-H
Rogers Hornsby: D7.3-H;BX3(75)#

Top 6

Pat Duncan: 43
Bubbles Hargrave: 63
Babe Pinelli: 13

Bot 6

Heinie Mueller: D9/9DW
Milt Stock: 8/F
Howard Freigau: 4/P
Harry McCurdy: CS3(25)

Top 7

Ike Caveney: 5/P
Bill Harris: 13
George Burns: W
Lew Fonseca: 8/F8XD

Bot 7

Harry McCurdy: T7
Specs Toporcer: 63
Bill Sherdel: S9.3-H
Jack Smith: W.1-2
Ray Blades: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: D9.2-H;1-H#
Heinie Mueller: T8.2-H
Milt Stock: 7/F

Top 8

Sam Bohne: 63
Rube Bressler: W
Pat Duncan: 3/P
Bubbles Hargrave: S7.1-2
Babe Pinelli: S8.2-H;1-2
Ike Caveney: S7.2-H;1-2
Bill Harris: 3/G

Bot 8

Howard Freigau: 43
Harry McCurdy: D7
Specs Toporcer: POCS3(16)
Specs Toporcer: 31

Top 9

George Burns: 4/P
Lew Fonseca: 9/F
Sam Bohne: 3/P