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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1924-04-15 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 18500 Β· 2:10

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 9th. Jeff Pfeffer earned the win.

Line score

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CHN002200010511
SLN120000003613

W: Jeff Pfeffer   L: Vic Aldridge   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jack Powell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jigger Statz413010
Sparky Adams402100
George Grantham401101
Ray Grimes210020
Bernie Friberg200010
Hack Miller300102
Otto Vogel411000
Bob O'Farrell422000
Vic Aldridge402200

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack433010
Jack Smith513100
Rogers Hornsby502200
Jim Bottomley510001
Howard Freigau401200
Heinie Mueller401000
Les Bell400001
Ernie Vick301000
Johnny Stuart111000
Eddie Dyer100000
Bill Doak100000
Joe Schultz101000
Specs Toporcer100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vic Aldridge8.11312

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Stuart3.1721
Lou North0.2000
Bill Doak4.0221
Jeff Pfeffer1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jigger Statz: S9/F89S
  • Sparky Adams: 13/SH.1-2
  • George Grantham: 3/G.2-3
  • Ray Grimes: 8/F8D

Bot 1

  • Max Flack: D5/G1
  • Jack Smith: S7/G56.2-3
  • Rogers Hornsby: S5/G.3-3;1-2
  • Jim Bottomley: K/C
  • Howard Freigau: 8/SF/8D.3-H
  • Heinie Mueller: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Hack Miller: K
  • Otto Vogel: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Les Bell: 7/F
  • Ernie Vick: S8/L
  • Johnny Stuart: S7.1-2
  • Max Flack: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jack Smith: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Rogers Hornsby: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Jim Bottomley: 9/F

Top 3

  • Bob O'Farrell: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Vic Aldridge: 3/P
  • Jigger Statz: S9.2-3;B-2(THH)
  • Sparky Adams: S8.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
  • George Grantham: 9/SF/L.3-H
  • Ray Grimes: W
  • Bernie Friberg: 13

Bot 3

  • Howard Freigau: 7/F
  • Heinie Mueller: S7
  • Les Bell: 3/FL
  • Ernie Vick: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Hack Miller: 3/P3L
  • Otto Vogel: S7
  • Bob O'Farrell: S9.1-3
  • Vic Aldridge: D7/7L.3-H;1-H
  • Jigger Statz: 6(B)6(2)/DP/P6M

Bot 4

  • Eddie Dyer: 43
  • Max Flack: 7/F
  • Jack Smith: T9/89
  • Rogers Hornsby: 7/F7D

Top 5

  • Sparky Adams: 13
  • George Grantham: 43
  • Ray Grimes: 43

Bot 5

  • Jim Bottomley: E4/G
  • Howard Freigau: SB2
  • Howard Freigau: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
  • Heinie Mueller: 43

Top 6

  • Bernie Friberg: 9/F
  • Hack Miller: K
  • Otto Vogel: 9/F

Bot 6

  • Les Bell: 53
  • Ernie Vick: 53
  • Bill Doak: E6/G
  • Max Flack: S7.1-2
  • Jack Smith: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Bob O'Farrell: 8/L
  • Vic Aldridge: 5/FL
  • Jigger Statz: W
  • Sparky Adams: S9.1-2
  • George Grantham: S9.2XH(92);1-2

Bot 7

  • Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
  • Jim Bottomley: 63
  • Howard Freigau: 63

Top 8

  • Ray Grimes: W
  • Bernie Friberg: 53/SH.1-3
  • Hack Miller: 8/SF.3-H
  • Otto Vogel: 7/F

Bot 8

  • Heinie Mueller: 43
  • Les Bell: K
  • Joe Schultz: S/G1
  • Specs Toporcer: WP.1-2
  • Specs Toporcer: 63

Top 9

  • Bob O'Farrell: 7/F7DW
  • Vic Aldridge: S7
  • Jigger Statz: S8/8S.1-2
  • Sparky Adams: 8/F8S
  • George Grantham: K

Bot 9

  • Max Flack: S9.B-3(E9)
  • Jack Smith: S/G4M.3-H
  • Rogers Hornsby: 53.1-2
  • Jim Bottomley: E5/TH1.2-3;B-1
  • Howard Freigau: S7.3-H;1-H(E7)(UR)(NR)

Notes & reviews

  • Caromed off Aldridge's shins and skidded past Friberg close to the stand.
  • Wonderful stop of hard smash; Flack remained at 3B. During the AB, Hornsby hit one completely out of the ball park, but was foul.
  • Freigau was presented with two baskets of flowers as he stepped to the plate.
  • Beautiful catch
  • Hit & run
  • Valiant effort by Vogel to make the catch
  • Struck out on a slow ball
  • High bounder; leaping stop by Adams
  • 3B was left uncovered
  • Scratch hit off Aldridge's glove
  • Wattie Holm's ML debut
  • Fine catch
  • Rolled through Vogel
  • Off Grantham's shins
  • Friberg fumbled then threw low to 1B
  • Miller let it go through him