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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1930-04-15 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 12000 · cloudy · 2:27
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–8. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Sheriff Blake earned the win and Pat Malone picked up the save. Woody English went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
W: Sheriff Blake L: Flint Rhem SV: Pat Malone
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Woody English | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Footsie Blair | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Sheriff Blake | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Guy Bush | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Taylor Douthit | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sparky Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Showboat Fisher | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Flint Rhem | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy High | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Watkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Blake | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Guy Bush | 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
 Pat Malone | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Rhem | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Carmen Hill | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Al Grabowski | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Haid | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Sherdel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Woody English: 8
- Footsie Blair: 3/G
- Rogers Hornsby: S8
- Hack Wilson: D9/9L.1XH(962)
Bot 1
- Taylor Douthit: S9
- Sparky Adams: 13.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Bottomley: 63
Top 2
- Kiki Cuyler: D9/F9DW
- Riggs Stephenson: FC6.2X3(65)
- Charlie Grimm: D9/F9DW.1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: D7/F7DW.3-H;2-H
- Sheriff Blake: S8.2-H
- Woody English: 9(B)3(1)/FDP
Bot 2
- Chick Hafey: S8
- Showboat Fisher: S8.1-3
- Charlie Gelbert: S9.3-H;1-3
- Jimmie Wilson: FC1/DP.3XH(1252);1X3(26)
- Flint Rhem: 3/G
Top 3
- Footsie Blair: D/89XD
- Rogers Hornsby: S8.2-3
- Hack Wilson: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H
- Kiki Cuyler: S1.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Taylor Douthit: 63
- Sparky Adams: 7
- Frankie Frisch: 53
Top 4
- Charlie Grimm: 43/G4M
- Gabby Hartnett: K
- Sheriff Blake: S7
- Woody English: D7/7L.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Footsie Blair: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Bottomley: 3/G
- Chick Hafey: 9
- Showboat Fisher: 63
Top 5
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Hack Wilson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Kiki Cuyler: 53
Bot 5
- Charlie Gelbert: 43
- Jimmie Wilson: 53
- Carmen Hill: 13
Top 6
- Riggs Stephenson: 8/F8XDW
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Sheriff Blake: K
Bot 6
- Taylor Douthit: W
- Sparky Adams: 46(1)3/GDP
- Frankie Frisch: S7
- Jim Bottomley: S9.1-2
- Chick Hafey: 7
Top 7
- Woody English: 53
- Footsie Blair: E4/G
- Rogers Hornsby: K/C
- Hack Wilson: K
Bot 7
- Showboat Fisher: S9
- Charlie Gelbert: W.1-2
- Jimmie Wilson: W.2-3;1-2
- Andy High: 23.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Taylor Douthit: W
- Sparky Adams: 9/SF.3-H
- Frankie Frisch: WP.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Frisch: WP.3-H;2-3
- Frankie Frisch: W
- Jim Bottomley: 43
Top 8
- Kiki Cuyler: T8/F8XD
- Riggs Stephenson: S8.3-H
- Charlie Grimm: FC3/SH.1-2
- Gabby Hartnett: S7.2-H;1-2
- Guy Bush: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Woody English: S7.3-H;2-H
- Footsie Blair: K
- Rogers Hornsby: K
Bot 8
- Chick Hafey: 63
- Showboat Fisher: S9
- Charlie Gelbert: S8.1-2
- Jimmie Wilson: T/89.2-H;1-H
- George Watkins: 43.3-H
- Taylor Douthit: 53
Top 9
- Hack Wilson: 8
- Kiki Cuyler: 8/F8XD
- Riggs Stephenson: 7
Bot 9
- Sparky Adams: FLE5
- Sparky Adams: 6/L
- Frankie Frisch: T/78
- Jim Bottomley: W
- Chick Hafey: 8/SF.3-H
- Showboat Fisher: S9.1-2
- Charlie Gelbert: K
Notes & reviews
- Sheriff Blake injured his knee in the 4th when he scored