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St. Louis Cardinals @
Chicago Cubs
1924-08-28 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 7000 Β· 1:47
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8β3. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Elmer Jacobs earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CHN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Elmer Jacobs L: Eddie Dyer SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Pfirman Β· 1B: Bob Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Hi Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bottomley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chick Hafey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Heinie Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Specs Toporcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Verne Clemons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hi Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Sherdel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Blades | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jigger Statz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Grantham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Weis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Friberg | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Denver Grigsby | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Hooks Cotter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Jacobs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Dyer | 0.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Hi Bell | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Bill Sherdel | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Jacobs | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Smith: W
- Hi Myers: SB2
- Hi Myers: 53/SH.2-3
- Rogers Hornsby: HR/F7D.3-H
- Jim Bottomley: E3/G
- Chick Hafey: W.1-2
- Heinie Mueller: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Specs Toporcer: OA.3XH(262)
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: S9
- Jigger Statz: S9.1-3;BX2(96)#
- George Grantham: 7/F7S
- Butch Weis: S9/3.3-H
- Bernie Friberg: D7/F7D.1-H
- Denver Grigsby: D7/5L.2-H
- Bob O'Farrell: IW
- Hooks Cotter: D7/F78S.2-H;1-3
- Elmer Jacobs: WP.3-H;2-3
- Elmer Jacobs: K
Top 2
- Specs Toporcer: 7/F
- Verne Clemons: 7/L
- Hi Bell: W
- Jack Smith: 43
Bot 2
- Sparky Adams: K
- Jigger Statz: 43
- George Grantham: 43
Top 3
- Hi Myers: 53/BG
- Rogers Hornsby: 53
- Jim Bottomley: 7/F
Bot 3
- Butch Weis: S8
- Bernie Friberg: K
- Denver Grigsby: 5/FL
- Bob O'Farrell: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Chick Hafey: K/C
- Heinie Mueller: 3/G
- Specs Toporcer: K/C
Bot 4
- Bob O'Farrell: K
- Hooks Cotter: S8
- Elmer Jacobs: 13/SH.1-2
- Sparky Adams: 7/L
Top 5
- Verne Clemons: 8/F
- Hi Bell: K
- Jack Smith: 3/G
Bot 5
- Jigger Statz: 2/P2
- George Grantham: 7/F
- Butch Weis: 43
Top 6
- Hi Myers: 43
- Rogers Hornsby: 13
- Jim Bottomley: K/C
Bot 6
- Bernie Friberg: W
- Denver Grigsby: HP.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: SB3;SB2
- Bob O'Farrell: IW
- Hooks Cotter: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Elmer Jacobs: S9/9S.3-H;2-H
- Sparky Adams: S8.1-2
- Jigger Statz: 8/F
- George Grantham: S3/G3S.2-3;1-2
- Butch Weis: 9/F9LDW
Top 7
- Chick Hafey: S8
- Heinie Mueller: 6(1)3/GDP
- Specs Toporcer: 1/G#
Bot 7
- Bernie Friberg: 7/F7DW
- Denver Grigsby: S9
- Bob O'Farrell: 3/G.1-2
- Hooks Cotter: 63
Top 8
- Verne Clemons: S7
- Bill Sherdel: 13.1-2
- Jack Smith: W
- Hi Myers: 2/P
- Rogers Hornsby: D7.2-H;1-3
- Jim Bottomley: 43
Bot 8
- Elmer Jacobs: 53
- Sparky Adams: 13
- Jigger Statz: 5/FL
Top 9
- Chick Hafey: 13/BG
- Heinie Mueller: 43
- Specs Toporcer: S8
- Ray Blades: 4/L




















