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Brooklyn Dodgers @
Chicago Cubs
1931-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 5000 Β· 1:54
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 4β3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 6th. Bob Smith earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
W: Bob Smith L: Sloppy Thurston SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dolly Stark Β· 1B: Jim Scott Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Klem Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Frederick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lefty O'Doul | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Herman | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Del Bissonette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Neal Finn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sloppy Thurston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Woody English | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Billy Herman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kiki Cuyler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Les Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vince Barton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Danny Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sloppy Thurston | 8.2 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Smith | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Frederick: K
- Lefty O'Doul: 9/F
- Babe Herman: W
- Del Bissonette: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Woody English: K
- Billy Herman: S7
- Kiki Cuyler: 43.1-2
- Les Bell: 4/P
Top 2
- Del Bissonette: 3/G
- Glenn Wright: 63
- Neal Finn: 7/F
Bot 2
- Vince Barton: S9
- Danny Taylor: 9/F
- Charlie Grimm: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Wally Gilbert: 63
- Al Lopez: 63
- Sloppy Thurston: 3/G
Bot 3
- Gabby Hartnett: K
- Bob Smith: 63
- Woody English: K
Top 4
- Johnny Frederick: W
- Lefty O'Doul: S9.1-3
- Babe Herman: S8.3-H;1-2
- Del Bissonette: BK.2-3;1-2
- Del Bissonette: 43
- Glenn Wright: FC1.3XH(12);2-3
- Neal Finn: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Billy Herman: 8/F
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/L
- Les Bell: 9/F/89
Top 5
- Wally Gilbert: 53
- Al Lopez: 63
- Sloppy Thurston: 4/F/78S
Bot 5
- Vince Barton: T9
- Danny Taylor: 43.3-H
- Charlie Grimm: S/G4
- Gabby Hartnett: S9.1-3
- Bob Smith: 4/P
- Woody English: 9/F
Top 6
- Johnny Frederick: 3/G
- Lefty O'Doul: 4/P
- Babe Herman: D5
- Del Bissonette: PO2(26)
Bot 6
- Billy Herman: S8
- Kiki Cuyler: 56(1)/FO
- Les Bell: S9.1-3
- Vince Barton: D/78.3-H;1-3
- Danny Taylor: IW
- Charlie Grimm: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Gabby Hartnett: 8/F
Top 7
- Del Bissonette: S9
- Glenn Wright: 9/L
- Neal Finn: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bob Smith: W
- Woody English: S9.1-2
- Billy Herman: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: IW
- Les Bell: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Wally Gilbert: S8
- Al Lopez: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sloppy Thurston: K/C
Bot 8
- Vince Barton: K
- Danny Taylor: D/G6
- Charlie Grimm: 53
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Bob Smith: K/C
Top 9
- Johnny Frederick: 4/P
- Lefty O'Doul: E4/G
- Babe Herman: S9.1-2
- Del Bissonette: E3/G.2-H(UR);1-3
- Glenn Wright: 14(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Neal Finn: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Woody English: HP
- Billy Herman: 34/SH.1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: IW
- Les Bell: 13.2-3;1-2
- Vince Barton: IW
- Danny Taylor: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
















