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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1931-06-18 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 7500 · 2:20

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Syl Johnson earned the win and Allyn Stout picked up the save. Chick Hafey went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	5	5
BSN	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	4	11

W: Syl Johnson L: Ed Brandt SV: Allyn Stout

Umpires — HP: Dolly Stark · 1B: Jim Scott · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	5	0	1	1	0	0
Ray Blades	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Frisch	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ripper Collins	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chick Hafey	3	2	2	1	1	0
Pepper Martin	3	1	0	0	1	0
Gus Mancuso	3	0	1	2	0	0
Jake Flowers	2	1	0	0	2	0
Syl Johnson	2	0	0	0	0	2
Wally Roettger	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Wilson	0	0	0	0	1	0
Allyn Stout	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Watkins	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Dreesen	4	2	2	0	1	0
Rabbit Maranville	3	0	1	0	1	0
Wally Berger	4	0	2	1	1	0
Red Worthington	3	0	0	1	2	0
Johnny Neun	5	0	2	1	0	1
Randy Moore	5	0	2	0	0	0
Al Spohrer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Freddie Maguire	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Brandt	2	1	1	0	1	0
Lance Richbourg	0	1	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Syl Johnson	6.0	9	3	0
Allyn Stout	3.0	2	4	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Brandt	6.0	4	4	2
Hal Haid	3.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: 8/F
Ray Blades: 2/P
Frankie Frisch: 43

Bot 1

Bill Dreesen: S8
Rabbit Maranville: S9.1-H(E9/TH)(NR);B-3
Wally Berger: 4/P
Red Worthington: FC1.3XH(152)
Johnny Neun: S7.1-2
Randy Moore: 7/F

Top 2

Ripper Collins: 63
Chick Hafey: S5/BG
Pepper Martin: 9/L
Gus Mancuso: 8/F

Bot 2

Al Spohrer: 4/L
Freddie Maguire: 3/P
Ed Brandt: 53

Top 3

Jake Flowers: 63
Syl Johnson: K
Sparky Adams: 63

Bot 3

Bill Dreesen: 8/F
Rabbit Maranville: 4/L
Wally Berger: S/78
Red Worthington: SB2
Red Worthington: 8/F

Top 4

Ray Blades: 5/FL
Frankie Frisch: 13
Ripper Collins: 13

Bot 4

Johnny Neun: 3/FL
Randy Moore: S9
Al Spohrer: 8/F
Freddie Maguire: 7/F

Top 5

Chick Hafey: 7/L
Pepper Martin: E5/TH
Gus Mancuso: 8/F
Jake Flowers: SB2
Jake Flowers: IW
Syl Johnson: SB3;SB2#
Syl Johnson: K

Bot 5

Ed Brandt: W
Bill Dreesen: S8.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Wally Berger: IW
Red Worthington: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Johnny Neun: S7.3-H;1-2
Randy Moore: 13

Top 6

Sparky Adams: S7
Ray Blades: 46(1)3/GDP
Frankie Frisch: S8
Ripper Collins: 3/G

Bot 6

Al Spohrer: S9
Freddie Maguire: 54(1)3/GDP
Ed Brandt: S7
Bill Dreesen: SB2
Bill Dreesen: W
Rabbit Maranville: 43

Top 7

Chick Hafey: W
Pepper Martin: W.1-2
Gus Mancuso: D/78.2-H;1-H
Jake Flowers: W
Wally Roettger: E5/G.2-3;1-2
Sparky Adams: 7/F.3-H(UR)
Jim Bottomley: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Frankie Frisch: E9/F.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Ripper Collins: 2/FL

Bot 7

Wally Berger: 63
Red Worthington: W
Johnny Neun: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Chick Hafey: HR/7
Pepper Martin: 2/P
Jimmie Wilson: W
Jake Flowers: 3/P
Allyn Stout: 53

Bot 8

Randy Moore: S9
Al Spohrer: 7/L
Freddie Maguire: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Sparky Adams: 53
George Watkins: K
Frankie Frisch: 43

Bot 9

Lance Richbourg: W
Bill Dreesen: 7/F
Rabbit Maranville: W.1-2
Wally Berger: D7.2-H;1-3
Red Worthington: IW
Johnny Neun: K
Randy Moore: 43