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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 6, Chicago Cubs 5

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St. Louis Cardinals 6, Chicago Cubs 5

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Game Played on Tuesday, April 15, 1924 (D) at Sportsman's Park III

CHI N    0  0  2    2  0  0    0  1  0  -   5 11  5
STL N    1  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  3  -   6 13  1
BATTING
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Statz cf                      4   1   3   0       1   0       1   0
Adams ss                      4   0   2   1       0   0       1   6
Grantham 2b                   4   0   1   1       0   1       4   4
Grimes 1b                     2   1   0   0       2   0      10   1
Friberg 3b                    2   0   0   0       1   0       0   3
Miller lf                     3   0   0   1       0   2       4   0
Vogel rf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
O'Farrell c                   4   2   2   0       0   0       3   0
Aldridge p                    4   0   2   2       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   5  11   5       4   3      25  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Grantham-Adams.
E: Adams (1), Grantham (1), Friberg (1), Miller (1), Vogel (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Aldridge (1,off Stuart).
SH: Adams (1,off Stuart); Grantham (1,off Stuart); Friberg (1,off Doak); Miller
(1,off Doak).
GDP: Vogel (1,off Stuart).
Team LOB: 7.
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Flack rf                      4   3   3   0       1   0       3   1
Smith lf                      5   1   3   1       0   0       2   0
Hornsby 2b                    5   0   2   2       0   0       1   3
Bottomley 1b                  5   1   0   0       0   1      10   0
Freigau 3b                    4   0   1   2       0   0       1   1
Mueller cf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
L. Bell ss                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Vick c                        3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
  Schultz ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Blades pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Holm c                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Stuart p                      1   1   1   0       0   0       0   2
  North p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dyer ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Doak p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Toporcer ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pfeffer p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   6  13   5       1   2      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. L. Bell-Hornsby-Bottomley, L. Bell.
E: Smith (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Flack (1,off Aldridge); Hornsby (1,off Aldridge).
3B: Smith (1,off Aldridge).
SH: Freigau (1,off Aldridge).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Bottomley (1,2nd base off Aldridge/O'Farrell).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Aldridge L(0-1)               8.1  13   6   5   1   2   0  41
WP: Aldridge (1).
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stuart                        3.1   7   4   4   2   1   0  18
North                         0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Doak                          4     2   1   1   2   1   0  15
Pfeffer W(1-0)                1     2   0   0   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9    11   5   5   4   3   0  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: North 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Charlie Moran, 1B - Cy Pfirman, 3B - Jack Powell
Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 18500
Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  St. Louis Cardinals      
1. Statz               cf        Flack               rf
2. Adams               ss        Smith               lf
3. Grantham            2b        Hornsby             2b
4. Grimes              1b        Bottomley           1b
5. Friberg             3b        Freigau             3b
6. Miller              lf        Mueller             cf
7. Vogel               rf        L. Bell             ss
8. O'Farrell           c         Vick                c
9. Aldridge            p         Stuart              p

CUBS 1ST: Statz singled to right; Adams out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Statz to second]; Grantham grounded out
(first unassisted) [Statz to third]; Grimes flied to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Flack doubled to third; Smith singled to left
[Flack to third]; Hornsby singled to third [Flack stayed at
third, Smith to second]; Bottomley was called out on strikes;
Freigau hit a sacrifice fly to center [Flack scored]; Mueller
forced Hornsby (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CUBS 2ND: Friberg walked; Miller struck out; Vogel grounded into
a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Friberg out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 2ND: L. Bell flied to left; Vick singled to center;
Stuart singled to left [Vick to second]; Flack walked [Vick to
third, Stuart to second]; Smith forced Vick (first to catcher)
[Stuart to third, Flack to second]; Hornsby doubled to center
[Stuart scored, Flack scored, Smith to third]; Bottomley flied
to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 3.

CUBS 3RD: O'Farrell singled to left [O'Farrell to second (error
by Smith)]; Aldridge popped to first; Statz singled to right
[O'Farrell to third, Statz to second (on throw to home)]; Adams
singled to center [O'Farrell scored, Statz to third, Adams to
second (on throw to home)]; Grantham lined out on a sacrifice
fly to right [Statz scored]; Grimes walked; Friberg grounded out
(pitcher to first); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 2, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 3RD: Freigau flied to left; Mueller singled to left;
L. Bell popped to first in foul territory; Vick forced Mueller
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Cardinals
3.

CUBS 4TH: Miller popped to first; Vogel singled to left;
O'Farrell singled to right [Vogel to third]; Aldridge doubled to
left [Vogel scored, O'Farrell scored]; NORTH REPLACED STUART
(PITCHING); Statz hit into a double play (shortstop unassisted)
[Aldridge out at third]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 4TH: DYER BATTED FOR NORTH; Dyer grounded out (second
to first); Flack flied to left; Smith tripled to right; Hornsby
flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 3.

CUBS 5TH: DOAK REPLACED DYER (PITCHING); Adams grounded out
(pitcher to first); Grantham grounded out (second to first);
Grimes grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 4, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 5TH: Bottomley reached on an error by Grantham;
Bottomley stole second; Freigau lined into a double play (second
to shortstop) [Bottomley out at second]; Mueller grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 3.

CUBS 6TH: Friberg flied to right; Miller struck out; Vogel flied
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: L. Bell grounded out (third to first); Vick
grounded out (third to first); Doak reached on an error by
Adams; Flack singled to left [Doak to second]; Smith forced
Flack (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Cardinals 3.

CUBS 7TH: O'Farrell lined to center; Aldridge popped to third in
foul territory; Statz walked; Adams singled to right [Statz to
second]; Grantham singled to right [Statz out at home (right to
catcher), Adams to second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: Hornsby flied to right; Bottomley grounded out
(shortstop to first); Freigau grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 3.

CUBS 8TH: Grimes walked; Friberg out on a sacrifice bunt (third
to first) [Grimes to third]; Miller hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Grimes scored]; Vogel flied to left; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 5, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 8TH: Mueller grounded out (second to first); L. Bell
struck out; SCHULTZ BATTED FOR VICK; Schultz singled; TOPORCER
BATTED FOR DOAK; BLADES RAN FOR SCHULTZ; Aldridge threw a wild
pitch [Blades to second]; Toporcer grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 5, Cardinals 3.

CUBS 9TH: HOLM REPLACED BLADES (PLAYING C ); PFEFFER REPLACED
TOPORCER (PITCHING); O'Farrell flied to left; Wattie Holm's
ML debut; Aldridge singled to left; Statz singled to center
[Aldridge to second]; Adams flied to center; Grantham struck
out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 5, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 9TH: Flack singled to right [Flack to third (error by
Vogel)]; Smith singled [Flack scored]; Hornsby grounded out
(third to first) [Smith to second]; Bottomley reached on an
error by Friberg [Smith to third, Bottomley to first]; Freigau
singled to left [Smith scored, Bottomley scored (error by
Miller) (unearned) (no RBI)]; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 3 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs
5, Cardinals 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             5  11   5    7
 Cardinals        6  13   1   10
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