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Chicago Cubs @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1931-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 2000 Β· 1:34
Brooklyn Robins defeated Chicago Cubs 4β1. Brooklyn Robins put up 4 in the 8th. Watty Clark earned the win and Jack Quinn picked up the save. Babe Herman went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
W: Watty Clark L: Charlie Root SV: Jack Quinn
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Charles Donnelly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dolly Stark Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Woody English | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kiki Cuyler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vince Barton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Les Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Root | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Frederick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty O'Doul | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Herman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Del Bissonette | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Neal Finn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Gordon Slade | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Watty Clark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Root | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Watty Clark | 8.2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Jack Quinn | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Jurges: K/C
- Woody English: S9
- Kiki Cuyler: 13.1-2
- Vince Barton: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Frederick: S/G4
- Lefty O'Doul: 4(B)43(1)/LDP
- Babe Herman: W
- Del Bissonette: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Hack Wilson: 13
- Charlie Grimm: E6/L
- Gabby Hartnett: S7.1-2
- Les Bell: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Del Bissonette: 8/F
- Neal Finn: 3/P
- Wally Gilbert: 7/F
Top 3
- Charlie Root: 43
- Billy Jurges: 13
- Woody English: 9/FL
Bot 3
- Gordon Slade: W
- Al Lopez: 64(1)3/GDP
- Watty Clark: K
Top 4
- Kiki Cuyler: D/78
- Vince Barton: 3/G.2X2(3E6)
- Hack Wilson: 43
- Charlie Grimm: 8/F
Bot 4
- Johnny Frederick: 43
- Lefty O'Doul: 9/FL
- Babe Herman: 8/F
Top 5
- Gabby Hartnett: 43
- Les Bell: W
- Charlie Root: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Del Bissonette: 43
- Neal Finn: 13
- Wally Gilbert: K/C
Top 6
- Billy Jurges: 23
- Woody English: K
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Vince Barton: 8/F
Bot 6
- Gordon Slade: S5
- Al Lopez: 53/SH.1-2
- Watty Clark: K
- Johnny Frederick: 9/F
Top 7
- Hack Wilson: 63
- Charlie Grimm: 7/FL
- Gabby Hartnett: K
Bot 7
- Lefty O'Doul: 8/L
- Babe Herman: 9/F
- Del Bissonette: S/G4
- Neal Finn: S8.1-3
- Wally Gilbert: K
Top 8
- Les Bell: 8/F
- Charlie Root: 8/F
- Billy Jurges: 53
Bot 8
- Gordon Slade: K
- Al Lopez: 6/P
- Watty Clark: S9
- Johnny Frederick: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
- Lefty O'Doul: IW
- Babe Herman: D7/7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Del Bissonette: S8.2-H
- Neal Finn: 9/F
Top 9
- Woody English: 9/L
- Kiki Cuyler: T8/89.B-H(E8)(UR)
- Vince Barton: W
- Hack Wilson: W.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Les Bell: 8/F

















