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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Chicago Cubs
1931-07-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 8000 · 1:45
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Charlie Root earned the win. Footsie Blair went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
W: Charlie Root L: Phil Collins SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Koster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buzz Arlett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hurst | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry McCurdy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pinky Whitney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Les Mallon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Jurges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince Barton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Footsie Blair | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Root | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Collins | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Koster: K
- Dick Bartell: K
- Chuck Klein: 3/G
Bot 1
- Billy Jurges: 63
- Woody English: 9/F
- Kiki Cuyler: 8/L
Top 2
- Buzz Arlett: 7/F
- Don Hurst: W
- Harry McCurdy: SB2
- Harry McCurdy: W
- Pinky Whitney: S7.2-H;1-2
- Les Mallon: S7.2-H;1-2
- Phil Collins: K
- Fred Koster: K
Bot 2
- Vince Barton: HP
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Hack Wilson: 9/F.2-3
- Footsie Blair: D.3-H;1-3
- Rollie Hemsley: K
- Charlie Root: 6/P
Top 3
- Dick Bartell: 43
- Chuck Klein: K
- Buzz Arlett: 3/G
Bot 3
- Billy Jurges: 53
- Woody English: 8/L
- Kiki Cuyler: 7/L
Top 4
- Don Hurst: 8/F
- Harry McCurdy: S8
- Pinky Whitney: CS2(24)
- Pinky Whitney: 7/L
Bot 4
- Vince Barton: 3/G
- Rogers Hornsby: 53
- Hack Wilson: 8/L
Top 5
- Les Mallon: 43
- Phil Collins: 43
- Fred Koster: 63
Bot 5
- Footsie Blair: S/89
- Rollie Hemsley: HR/7/L.1-H
- Charlie Root: W
- Billy Jurges: 13/SH.1-2
- Woody English: 7/L
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/L
Top 6
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Chuck Klein: 3/F
- Buzz Arlett: T/89
- Don Hurst: T/89.3-H
- Harry McCurdy: 3/G
Bot 6
- Vince Barton: 9/L
- Rogers Hornsby: 8/F
- Hack Wilson: W
- Footsie Blair: 43
Top 7
- Pinky Whitney: K/C
- Les Mallon: D/78
- Phil Collins: K
- Fred Koster: 3/G
Bot 7
- Rollie Hemsley: S
- Charlie Root: 3/FL
- Billy Jurges: 8/F
- Woody English: K/BINT
Top 8
- Dick Bartell: 7/L
- Chuck Klein: 7/L
- Buzz Arlett: S9
- Don Hurst: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/L
- Vince Barton: HP
- Rogers Hornsby: D7.1-H;B-3(E1)
- Hack Wilson: 2/P
- Footsie Blair: HR.3-H
- Rollie Hemsley: S
- Charlie Root: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Don Hurst: K/C
- Harry McCurdy: K/C
- Pinky Whitney: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- Woody English called for interference with throw on steal attempt