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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1931-08-07 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 9729 · 1:56
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 8–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Burleigh Grimes earned the win. George Watkins went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| SLN | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Burleigh Grimes L: Pat Malone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Clarke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Footsie Blair | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince Barton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Malone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Watkins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pepper Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Burleigh Grimes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Malone | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Jakie May | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bud Teachout | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Lon Warneke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burleigh Grimes | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Footsie Blair: 7/F
- Woody English: 7/F
- Kiki Cuyler: 7/F
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: W
- George Watkins: 5/P
- Frankie Frisch: PB.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: S7.2-3
- Jim Bottomley: 9/F/9S.3-H
- Chick Hafey: S9.1-3
- Pepper Martin: D8/78.3-H;1-H
- Jimmie Wilson: S8.2-H
- Charlie Gelbert: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Vince Barton: S98/L89.BX2(984)
- Danny Taylor: 13/G
- Charlie Grimm: K/C
Bot 2
- Charlie Gelbert: 8/F
- Burleigh Grimes: K/C
- Sparky Adams: S8
- George Watkins: HR/9.1-H
- Frankie Frisch: 7/F
Top 3
- Gabby Hartnett: 9/F
- Billy Jurges: 5/FL
- Pat Malone: 4/P
Bot 3
- Jim Bottomley: W
- Chick Hafey: S5/BG.1-2
- Pepper Martin: 1/BP
- Jimmie Wilson: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Gelbert: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Burleigh Grimes: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Sparky Adams: 53
Top 4
- Footsie Blair: S8
- Woody English: S7.1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: 8/F
- Vince Barton: K
- Danny Taylor: 9/F
Bot 4
- George Watkins: 43
- Frankie Frisch: 16/L
- Jim Bottomley: 6/P
Top 5
- Charlie Grimm: 31
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Billy Jurges: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Chick Hafey: W
- Pepper Martin: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jimmie Wilson: HP
- Charlie Gelbert: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Hack Wilson: K/C
- Footsie Blair: S7
- Woody English: K/C
- Kiki Cuyler: 3/G
Bot 6
- Burleigh Grimes: S8
- Sparky Adams: 8/F
- George Watkins: K
- Frankie Frisch: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Vince Barton: S4/G
- Danny Taylor: S7.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Billy Jurges: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Jim Bottomley: S8
- Chick Hafey: 5/FL
- Pepper Martin: 7/F/7D
- Jimmie Wilson: W.1-2
- Charlie Gelbert: S7.2-H;1-2
- Burleigh Grimes: 5(2)/FO
Top 8
- Rollie Hemsley: 63
- Footsie Blair: 7/F
- Woody English: K
Bot 8
- Sparky Adams: 4/P
- George Watkins: 4/P
- Frankie Frisch: 63
Top 9
- Kiki Cuyler: S
- Vince Barton: 2/FL
- Danny Taylor: 63.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Gabby Hartnett: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Jurges: 13
Notes & reviews
- George Watkins deflected the ball to Pepper Martin
- Reconstructed from here to end using Tribune story