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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1931-05-07 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 3000 · 2:03

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 4th. Jesse Haines earned the win. Pepper Martin went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	2	11	15
PIT	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	5	7

W: Jesse Haines L: Larry French SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim Scott · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	4	0	2	1	1	0
Ray Blades	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Frisch	5	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	2	0	0	0	1	0
George Watkins	4	2	2	1	1	1
Charlie Gelbert	4	2	2	1	0	0
Pepper Martin	5	3	4	4	0	0
Jimmie Wilson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jesse Haines	5	1	2	2	0	0
Ernie Orsatti	3	0	1	1	0	0
Ripper Collins	2	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	4	2	1	1	0	0
George Grantham	3	0	1	0	1	0
Paul Waner	4	1	2	2	0	0
Pie Traynor	4	0	0	1	0	0
Adam Comorosky	4	0	0	1	0	1
Bill Regan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Phillips	4	1	2	0	0	0
Tommy Thevenow	3	0	0	0	0	0
Larry French	1	0	0	0	0	0
Claude Willoughby	2	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Mosolf	1	0	0	0	0	1
Erv Brame	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Haines	9.0	7	1	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry French	3.2	9	1	0
Bob Osborn	0.2	3	2	0
Claude Willoughby	4.2	3	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: S8
Ray Blades: 9/F
Frankie Frisch: 7/L
Jim Bottomley: 8/F

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: 13
George Grantham: 43
Paul Waner: 8/F

Top 2

George Watkins: S2/G
Charlie Gelbert: 8/F
Pepper Martin: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Pie Traynor: 8/F
Adam Comorosky: 43
Bill Regan: 4/L

Top 3

Jimmie Wilson: S8/89.BX2(86)
Jesse Haines: 13
Sparky Adams: W
Ray Blades: 63

Bot 3

Eddie Phillips: D9
Tommy Thevenow: 9/F.2-3
Larry French: 13
Lloyd Waner: S8.3-H
George Grantham: S4.1-3(E4/TH)
Paul Waner: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
Pie Traynor: 8/F

Top 4

Frankie Frisch: T/89
Jim Bottomley: 5/FL
George Watkins: D9.3-H
Charlie Gelbert: S8.2-H
Pepper Martin: S7.1-2
Jimmie Wilson: 9/F
Jesse Haines: S9.2-H;1-3
Sparky Adams: S7.3-H;1-2
Ernie Orsatti: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Frankie Frisch: 43

Bot 4

Adam Comorosky: 3/G
Bill Regan: 7/L
Eddie Phillips: D7
Tommy Thevenow: 9/F

Top 5

Jim Bottomley: W
George Watkins: W.1-2
Charlie Gelbert: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Pepper Martin: S7.3-H;2-H
Jimmie Wilson: E3/G.1-2
Jesse Haines: SB3
Jesse Haines: S9.3-H;1-2
Sparky Adams: E6/G.2-H(UR);1-2
Ernie Orsatti: 46(1)/FO
Frankie Frisch: 8/L

Bot 5

Claude Willoughby: S7
Lloyd Waner: E1/TH.1-3
George Grantham: W.1-2
Paul Waner: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pie Traynor: 9/F.3-H(UR);2-3
Adam Comorosky: K/C

Top 6

Ripper Collins: 43
George Watkins: 43
Charlie Gelbert: 13

Bot 6

Bill Regan: 7/F
Eddie Phillips: 7/F
Tommy Thevenow: 13/BG

Top 7

Pepper Martin: D7/78
Jimmie Wilson: 53/SH.2-3
Jesse Haines: 13
Sparky Adams: 43

Bot 7

Claude Willoughby: 8/F
Lloyd Waner: 3/G
George Grantham: 13

Top 8

Ernie Orsatti: 4/P
Frankie Frisch: 4/L
Ripper Collins: 43

Bot 8

Paul Waner: D8
Pie Traynor: 8/F.2-3
Adam Comorosky: 63.3-H
Bill Regan: 63

Top 9

George Watkins: K
Charlie Gelbert: D8/89
Pepper Martin: HR/89.2-H
Jimmie Wilson: 4/P
Jesse Haines: 8/F

Bot 9

Eddie Phillips: 9/F
Jim Mosolf: K
Erv Brame: 43

Notes & reviews

Jesse Haines, after running almost to 3B, returned to 2B thinking the ball had been caught
rain was falling as the inning started
18 minute rain delay with a 1-1 count on Pepper Martin

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