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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1924-04-17 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1000 · overcast · 2:14
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Tony Kaufmann earned the win and Elmer Jacobs picked up the save. Jim Bottomley went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 16 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
W: Tony Kaufmann L: Bill Sherdel SV: Elmer Jacobs
Umpires — HP: Jack Powell · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jigger Statz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Adams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Grantham | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Grimes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hack Miller | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Otto Vogel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Kaufmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jack Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Bottomley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Freigau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wattie Holm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Sherdel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Kaufmann | 8.0 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
 Elmer Jacobs | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sherdel | 9.0 | 16 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jigger Statz: S7
- Sparky Adams: K/C
- George Grantham: SB2
- George Grantham: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Ray Grimes: 13
- Bernie Friberg: 6/L
Bot 1
- Max Flack: 43
- Jack Smith: 9/F
- Rogers Hornsby: 43
Top 2
- Hack Miller: S8
- Otto Vogel: 6/P
- Bob O'Farrell: 3/G.1-2
- Tony Kaufmann: D9/89.2-H
- Jigger Statz: 63
Bot 2
- Jim Bottomley: HR/F9D
- Howard Freigau: 63
- Heinie Mueller: 43
- Les Bell: 4/P34D
Top 3
- Sparky Adams: 9/F
- George Grantham: S9
- Ray Grimes: 9/F
- Bernie Friberg: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Wattie Holm: 2/FL
- Bill Sherdel: S9
- Max Flack: 341.1-2
- Jack Smith: 8/F8D
Top 4
- Bernie Friberg: K/C
- Hack Miller: S7
- Otto Vogel: S8.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: 7/L
- Tony Kaufmann: 13
Bot 4
- Rogers Hornsby: T7/7L
- Jim Bottomley: S9.3-H
- Howard Freigau: 1/BP
- Heinie Mueller: 7/F
- Les Bell: 4/L
Top 5
- Jigger Statz: 7/F
- Sparky Adams: S7
- George Grantham: S7.1-2
- Ray Grimes: S8/6M.2-H;1-3
- Bernie Friberg: S9/9S.3-H;1-3
- Hack Miller: 8/SF.3-H
- Otto Vogel: SB2
- Otto Vogel: FLE2
- Otto Vogel: 3/P
Bot 5
- Wattie Holm: 5/FL
- Bill Sherdel: 8/F8XD
- Max Flack: W
- Jack Smith: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Tony Kaufmann: 7/F
- Jigger Statz: 3/G.1-2
- Sparky Adams: S9.2XH(92)
Bot 6
- Rogers Hornsby: K
- Jim Bottomley: 13
- Howard Freigau: 8/F
Top 7
- George Grantham: D8/L
- Ray Grimes: 43.2-3
- Bernie Friberg: 5/P
- Hack Miller: K
Bot 7
- Heinie Mueller: 3/G
- Les Bell: 9/L
- Wattie Holm: S9/F9S
- Bill Sherdel: W.1-2
- Max Flack: E4/G.2-3;1-2
- Jack Smith: 5/FL
Top 8
- Otto Vogel: D/78
- Bob O'Farrell: 7/F7D.2-3
- Tony Kaufmann: 3/FL
- Jigger Statz: S/89.3-H
- Sparky Adams: 13
Bot 8
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Jim Bottomley: 43.1-2
- Howard Freigau: 2/FL
- Heinie Mueller: E1/G.2-3
- Les Bell: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Wattie Holm: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Sherdel: 8/F
Top 9
- George Grantham: 3/G
- Ray Grimes: 53
- Bernie Friberg: S7/5
- Hack Miller: CS2(26)
Bot 9
- Max Flack: W
- Jack Smith: W.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 13.2-3;1-2
- Jim Bottomley: 7/SF/L.3-H
- Howard Freigau: 53
Notes & reviews
- Temperature: 37 degrees lower than yesterday; overcoats were required.
- Into RCF bleachers
- Broken bat
- Over RF bleachers
- Grimes deflected it to Grantham who made a nice play
- Out of Bell's reach
- Nice catch
- Mueller lost it in the sun
- Knocked down the vicious drive