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Philadelphia Phillies @
Chicago Cubs
1931-06-12 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 15000 Β· 1:57
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7β4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Les Sweetland earned the win. Riggs Stephenson went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Les Sweetland L: Frank Watt SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dick Bartell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Klein | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buzz Arlett | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Whitney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Hurst | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Spud Davis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bernie Friberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Woody English | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Hack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Jurges | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Les Sweetland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
Hal Elliott | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Phil Collins | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jumbo Elliott | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Sweetland | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hal Lee: 43
- Dick Bartell: S7
- Chuck Klein: S9.1-2
- Buzz Arlett: T8.2-H;1-H
- Pinky Whitney: 53
- Don Hurst: K/C
Bot 1
- Kiki Cuyler: 13
- Woody English: S9
- Rogers Hornsby: 13.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: W
- Hack Wilson: 8/F
Top 2
- Hugh Willingham: K
- Spud Davis: D7
- Frank Watt: 63
- Hal Lee: 9/F
Bot 2
- Rollie Hemsley: T/89
- Billy Jurges: S7.3-H
- Charlie Grimm: 4(1)3/GDP#
- Les Sweetland: 43
Top 3
- Dick Bartell: 53
- Chuck Klein: 13
- Buzz Arlett: D7
- Pinky Whitney: 9/F
Bot 3
- Kiki Cuyler: 8/F
- Woody English: W
- Rogers Hornsby: K
- Riggs Stephenson: 53
Top 4
- Don Hurst: 43
- Hugh Willingham: 63
- Spud Davis: 9/L
Bot 4
- Hack Wilson: S9
- Rollie Hemsley: 13/SH.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 9/F.2-3
- Charlie Grimm: 4/P
Top 5
- Frank Watt: 3/G
- Hal Lee: 8/F
- Dick Bartell: S8/L
- Chuck Klein: S/3.1-2
- Buzz Arlett: 8/F
Bot 5
- Les Sweetland: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/F
- Woody English: W
- Rogers Hornsby: 43
Top 6
- Pinky Whitney: 7/F
- Don Hurst: 9/F
- Hugh Willingham: 8/F
Bot 6
- Riggs Stephenson: 31
- Hack Wilson: S8
- Rollie Hemsley: S7.1-2
- Billy Jurges: S9.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Grimm: 63.3-H;1-2
- Les Sweetland: 63
Top 7
- Spud Davis: W
- Bernie Friberg: 4/P
- Hal Lee: 54(1)/FO
- Dick Bartell: 43
Bot 7
- Kiki Cuyler: T/78
- Woody English: W
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Hack Wilson: K/C
- Rollie Hemsley: S7.2-H;1-2
- Billy Jurges: W.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 3/FL
- Les Sweetland: K
Top 8
- Chuck Klein: 3/L
- Buzz Arlett: S/5
- Pinky Whitney: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Don Hurst: 3/L
- Hugh Willingham: 63
Bot 8
- Kiki Cuyler: K
- Woody English: S
- Rogers Hornsby: 7/F
- Riggs Stephenson: D9.1-H
- Hack Wilson: W
- Rollie Hemsley: K
Top 9
- Tony Rensa: W
- Les Mallon: 63.1-2
- Hal Lee: D9.2-H
- Dick Bartell: 8/F
- Chuck Klein: 8/F


















