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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1931-05-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 40000 · 2:07
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–5. New York Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Jack Berly earned the win. Mel Ott went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Jack Berly L: Flint Rhem SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Watkins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pepper Martin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Mancuso | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Flint Rhem | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ripper Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Orsatti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hughie Critz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Vergez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shanty Hogan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ethan Allen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Berly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Rhem | 6.2 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul Derringer | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Allyn Stout | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Hubbell | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Jack Berly | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: E6/TH
- George Watkins: K
- Frankie Frisch: CS2(24)
- Frankie Frisch: 53
Bot 1
- Hughie Critz: 9/F
- Freddy Leach: 43
- Freddie Lindstrom: 7/F
Top 2
- Jim Bottomley: 43
- Chick Hafey: S8.B-2(E8)
- Pepper Martin: S7.2-H(UR)
- Charlie Gelbert: 63.1-2
- Gus Mancuso: W
- Flint Rhem: E1/TH.B-2;1-3;2-H(UR)
- Sparky Adams: K/C
Bot 2
- Bill Terry: D7
- Mel Ott: 43.2-3
- Travis Jackson: 63.3-H
- Johnny Vergez: 53
Top 3
- George Watkins: 8/F
- Frankie Frisch: W
- Jim Bottomley: S9.1-3
- Chick Hafey: K
- Pepper Martin: S9.3-H;1-3
- Charlie Gelbert: D8.3-H;1-H
- Gus Mancuso: 7/F
Bot 3
- Shanty Hogan: K
- Ethan Allen: HR/7
- Hughie Critz: S9
- Freddy Leach: 9/F
- Freddie Lindstrom: 3/L
Top 4
- Flint Rhem: 4/F
- Sparky Adams: 53
- George Watkins: 13
Bot 4
- Bill Terry: S7
- Mel Ott: 9/F
- Travis Jackson: 9/F
- Johnny Vergez: FLE2
- Johnny Vergez: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Frankie Frisch: 63
- Jim Bottomley: 3/P
- Chick Hafey: D7
- Pepper Martin: 4/P
Bot 5
- Shanty Hogan: 7/L
- Jack Berly: K
- Hughie Critz: 9/L
Top 6
- Charlie Gelbert: 8/F
- Gus Mancuso: S7
- Flint Rhem: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Freddy Leach: 43
- Freddie Lindstrom: 53
- Bill Terry: S8
- Mel Ott: HR/9.1-H
- Travis Jackson: S9
- Johnny Vergez: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Sparky Adams: 53
- George Watkins: S/89
- Frankie Frisch: W.1-2
- Jim Bottomley: W.2-3;1-2
- Chick Hafey: 5/FL
- Pepper Martin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Johnny Vergez: 3/P
- Shanty Hogan: HR/7
- Jack Berly: S8
- Hughie Critz: S8.1-2
- Freddy Leach: 9/F.2-3;1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: E3/G.B-1;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Bill Terry: WP.3-H(UR);1-2
- Bill Terry: W
- Mel Ott: 43
Top 8
- Charlie Gelbert: K/C
- Ripper Collins: 43
- Ernie Orsatti: E6/G
- Sparky Adams: K
Bot 8
- Travis Jackson: 63
- Johnny Vergez: 53
- Shanty Hogan: 53
Top 9
- George Watkins: 6/P
- Frankie Frisch: 13
- Jim Bottomley: 8/L