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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1931-07-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:07
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 14–2. Chicago Cubs put up 9 in the 6th. Charlie Root earned the win. Hack Wilson went 4-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 16 |
W: Charlie Root L: Bill Hallahan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ted McGrew · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Watkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ripper Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Roettger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy High | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Pepper Martin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Flowers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hallahan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Syl Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Orsatti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Jurges | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Woody English | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Root | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Les Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hallahan | 5.2 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
| Syl Johnson | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 13
- Jimmie Wilson: DGR/9
- George Watkins: W
- Ripper Collins: K+SB3;SB2/NDP.2XH(252)
Bot 1
- Billy Jurges: W
- Woody English: PB.1-2
- Woody English: W
- Kiki Cuyler: S7.2-H;1-2
- Hack Wilson: S7.2-H;1-3
- Rogers Hornsby: 8/F.3-H
- Riggs Stephenson: S8.1-3
- Rollie Hemsley: K
- Charlie Grimm: 9/F
Top 2
- Wally Roettger: 53
- Andy High: W
- Pepper Martin: K
- Jake Flowers: 6/P
Bot 2
- Charlie Root: K
- Billy Jurges: K/C
- Woody English: 9/L
Top 3
- Bill Hallahan: K/C
- Sparky Adams: DGR/9
- Jimmie Wilson: K/C
- George Watkins: 6/P
Bot 3
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/F
- Hack Wilson: K/C
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
Top 4
- Ripper Collins: 3/G
- Wally Roettger: 53
- Andy High: W
- Pepper Martin: S7.1-2
- Jake Flowers: 3/P
Bot 4
- Riggs Stephenson: E6/G
- Rollie Hemsley: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Charlie Grimm: S9.1-3
- Charlie Root: K/C
- Billy Jurges: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Bill Hallahan: 63
- Sparky Adams: S7
- Jimmie Wilson: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Woody English: S8
- Kiki Cuyler: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Hack Wilson: S7/1.1-3
- Rogers Hornsby: 4/P
- Riggs Stephenson: 63
Top 6
- George Watkins: K
- Ripper Collins: 53
- Wally Roettger: 9/F
Bot 6
- Rollie Hemsley: K/C
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Charlie Root: DGR/7.1-3
- Billy Jurges: S7.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
- Woody English: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Kiki Cuyler: WP.1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Hack Wilson: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8/TH)(NR)
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: S9.2-H;1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: DGR/78.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Grimm: DGR/8.3-H;2-H
- Charlie Root: S9.2-H
- Billy Jurges: 1/BP
Top 7
- Andy High: S7
- Pepper Martin: DGR/7.1-3
- Frankie Frisch: S7.3-H;2-3
- Syl Johnson: 7/F.3-H
- Sparky Adams: 6/P
- Mike Gonzalez: 6/P
Bot 7
- Woody English: DGR/7
- Kiki Cuyler: 7/L
- Hack Wilson: S1.2-3
- Les Bell: 9/F.3-H;1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: DGR/9.2-H
- Rollie Hemsley: 7/F
Top 8
- George Watkins: 6/P
- Ripper Collins: 43
- Wally Roettger: K
Bot 8
- Charlie Grimm: 9/F
- Charlie Root: 9/F
- Billy Jurges: 63
Top 9
- Andy High: W
- Pepper Martin: 8/F
- Frankie Frisch: W.1-2
- Ernie Orsatti: 9/L
- Sparky Adams: 6(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Jake Flowers spiked on right foot and was carried off