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New York Giants @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1927-07-31 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 25000 · 2:19
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–4. New York Giants put up 4 in the 8th. Virgil Barnes earned the win. George Harper went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Virgil Barnes L: Bill Sherdel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Peter McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andy Reese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Les Mann | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Harper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Barnes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edd Roush | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wattie Holm | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Specs Toporcer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taylor Douthit | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schulte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Heinie Schuble | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sherdel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Snyder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Clark | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Barnes | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sherdel | 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Andy Reese: K
- Les Mann: S6/G6M
- Mel Ott: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Mel Ott: 3/G.3-3
- Rogers Hornsby: 7
Bot 1
- Wattie Holm: 63
- Specs Toporcer: 23
- Frankie Frisch: 63
Top 2
- Bill Terry: W
- Travis Jackson: 8
- George Harper: 9
- Zack Taylor: 7
Bot 2
- Jim Bottomley: S9
- Billy Southworth: S9.1-3
- Taylor Douthit: 6/P
- Johnny Schulte: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 3
- Virgil Barnes: K
- Andy Reese: 7
- Les Mann: S8
- Mel Ott: 4(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Heinie Schuble: K
- Bill Sherdel: W
- Wattie Holm: S7.1-2
- Specs Toporcer: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Frankie Frisch: 6
Top 4
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F89S
- Bill Terry: 163
- Travis Jackson: W
- George Harper: 4
Bot 4
- Jim Bottomley: 8
- Billy Southworth: 3/G
- Taylor Douthit: D7
- Johnny Schulte: 3/G
Top 5
- Zack Taylor: S9
- Virgil Barnes: 1/BPDP.1X1(13)
- Andy Reese: 9
Bot 5
- Heinie Schuble: 63
- Bill Sherdel: 6/P78S
- Wattie Holm: 8
Top 6
- Les Mann: E6/TH1
- Mel Ott: 56(1)/FO
- Rogers Hornsby: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Specs Toporcer: 63
- Frankie Frisch: T8/F8D.B-H(NR)(E6/THH)
- Jim Bottomley: 43
- Billy Southworth: S6
- Taylor Douthit: 2/P
Top 7
- Bill Terry: HR/L9D
- Travis Jackson: S2/BG
- George Harper: S7/F7S.1-2
- Zack Taylor: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Virgil Barnes: 8/F8XD/SF.3-H;2-3
- Andy Reese: K
Bot 7
- Johnny Schulte: W
- Chick Hafey: K
- Bill Sherdel: 36(1)/FO
- Wattie Holm: S7.1-2
- Specs Toporcer: D9/G3.2-H;1-3
- Frankie Frisch: 53
Top 8
- Les Mann: K
- Mel Ott: S8
- Rogers Hornsby: S8.1-2
- Bill Terry: 9/F
- Travis Jackson: S5/G56.2-3;1-2
- George Harper: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Zack Taylor: 63
Bot 8
- Jim Bottomley: 5/P
- Billy Southworth: 8/F
- Taylor Douthit: D7
- Frank Snyder: S8.2-H
- Les Bell: 3/P
Top 9
- Virgil Barnes: S5
- Andy Reese: S1/BG.1-2
- Les Mann: 2/P/DP.2X2(26)
- Edd Roush: S8/89.1-H
- Rogers Hornsby: E6.1-2
- Bill Terry: 43
Bot 9
- Danny Clark: S3
- Wattie Holm: 63.1-2
- Specs Toporcer: K
- Frankie Frisch: S8/L.2-H
- Jim Bottomley: 43
Notes & reviews
- Reese scored from first base on hit and run