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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1930-04-16 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3500 · 2:13

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 13–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 6th. Syl Johnson earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	10
SLN	3	0	2	0	2	4	0	2		13	20

W: Syl Johnson L: Charlie Root SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Quigley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody English	4	1	1	1	0	0
Footsie Blair	4	0	2	1	0	1
Rogers Hornsby	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hack Wilson	3	0	1	0	1	0
Kiki Cuyler	4	0	1	0	0	0
Riggs Stephenson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	3	0	0	1	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Root	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hal Carlson	1	0	0	0	0	1
Al Shealy	1	1	1	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Taylor Douthit	6	1	2	0	0	0
Sparky Adams	4	1	1	0	0	0
Frankie Frisch	4	4	3	2	1	0
Jim Bottomley	4	3	3	2	1	0
Chick Hafey	4	2	2	1	0	0
Showboat Fisher	4	1	4	4	1	0
Charlie Gelbert	3	1	2	1	2	0
Jimmie Wilson	5	0	2	3	0	0
Syl Johnson	5	0	1	0	0	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	2.0	7	1	0
Hal Carlson	3.2	9	3	1
Al Shealy	2.1	4	1	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Syl Johnson	9.0	10	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody English: 163
Footsie Blair: D7/F78XDW
Rogers Hornsby: K
Hack Wilson: W
Kiki Cuyler: 3/FL

Bot 1

Taylor Douthit: 53
Sparky Adams: S1
Frankie Frisch: D7.1-H
Jim Bottomley: 5/FL
Chick Hafey: D/78.2-H
Showboat Fisher: D/89S.2-H
Charlie Gelbert: W
Jimmie Wilson: 3

Top 2

Riggs Stephenson: S8
Charlie Grimm: 6/FL
Gabby Hartnett: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Syl Johnson: 7
Taylor Douthit: S8
Sparky Adams: CS2(26)
Sparky Adams: 43

Top 3

Charlie Root: K
Woody English: 3/FL
Footsie Blair: 8

Bot 3

Frankie Frisch: S
Jim Bottomley: HR/89.1-H
Chick Hafey: S
Showboat Fisher: S.1-2
Charlie Gelbert: 2/FL/BP
Jimmie Wilson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Syl Johnson: CSH(262)

Top 4

Rogers Hornsby: S
Hack Wilson: S.1-2
Kiki Cuyler: 4/F9S
Riggs Stephenson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Syl Johnson: 63
Taylor Douthit: 63
Sparky Adams: 43

Top 5

Charlie Grimm: 3/L
Gabby Hartnett: 9
Hal Carlson: K

Bot 5

Frankie Frisch: W
Jim Bottomley: D.1-3
Chick Hafey: 5/FL
Showboat Fisher: S.3-H;2-H
Charlie Gelbert: S.1-2
Jimmie Wilson: 3/FL
Syl Johnson: K

Top 6

Woody English: 43
Footsie Blair: K/C
Rogers Hornsby: 8

Bot 6

Taylor Douthit: S1/BG.B-2(E1/TH1)
Sparky Adams: 53/SH.2-3
Frankie Frisch: D.3-H
Jim Bottomley: W
Chick Hafey: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Showboat Fisher: S.3-H;1-2
Charlie Gelbert: W.2-3;1-2
Jimmie Wilson: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Syl Johnson: K

Top 7

Hack Wilson: 43
Kiki Cuyler: D
Riggs Stephenson: 43.2-3
Charlie Grimm: HP
Gabby Hartnett: 53

Bot 7

Taylor Douthit: 13
Sparky Adams: 7
Frankie Frisch: 7

Top 8

Al Shealy: D
Woody English: S.2-H
Footsie Blair: PB.1-2
Footsie Blair: S.2-H(UR)
Rogers Hornsby: 3/FL
Hack Wilson: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 8

Jim Bottomley: D
Chick Hafey: 8/F8XD/SF.2-3
Showboat Fisher: W
Charlie Gelbert: S9.3-H;1X3(95)
Jimmie Wilson: SB2
Jimmie Wilson: S.2-H
Syl Johnson: S.1-2
Taylor Douthit: 43

Top 9

Kiki Cuyler: 63
Riggs Stephenson: S1
Charlie Grimm: DI.1-2
Charlie Grimm: DI.2-3
Charlie Grimm: 3/G.3-H
Gabby Hartnett: S
Cliff Heathcote: DI.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: DI.2-3
Cliff Heathcote: 3/G

Notes & reviews

seventh consecutive hit for Showboat Fisher

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