SLN @ PHA
Final Score: SLN 5 - PHA 1
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Shibe Park
- Attendance
- 32,295
- Game Duration
- 116 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Bill Hallahan
- Losing Pitcher
- Waite Hoyt
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Bill Klem
- First Base
- Dick Nallin
- Second Base
- Dolly Stark
- Third Base
- Bill McGowan
Weather & Field Conditions
- Temperature
- 81°F
Line Score
SLN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Jim Bottomley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Charlie Gelbert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Chick Hafey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Bill Hallahan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andy High | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pepper Martin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
| George Watkins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Jimmie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
PHA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Bishop | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joe Boley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Mule Haas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Johnnie Heving | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Waite Hoyt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Eric McNair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jimmy Moore | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Eddie Rommel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| Rube Walberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dib Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
SLN Pitching
PHA Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waite Hoyt (L) | L | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Eddie Rommel | - | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Rube Walberg | - | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5.00 | |
St. Louis Cardinals at Philadelphia Athletics, October 7, 1931
On October 7, 1931, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 5-1 at Shibe Park in a World Series game. The game information lists attendance of 32,295, a running time of 116 minutes, and a day start. The weather notes give 81 degrees. The St. Louis Cardinals' runs came in the first, sixth, eighth, and ninth innings, 2 of them in the sixth. The Philadelphia Athletics' only run came in the seventh inning. Hits were 12 for the St. Louis Cardinals and 9 for the Philadelphia Athletics, with 0 and 0 errors. Bill Hallahan was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 9 hits in 9.0 innings. Waite Hoyt took the loss after 6.0 innings and 3 runs. The Philadelphia Athletics' pitching table lists Waite Hoyt, Eddie Rommel, and Rube Walberg. For the St. Louis Cardinals, Pepper Martin went 3 for 4, 1 home run, and 4 RBI. The Philadelphia Athletics' top hitter was Al Simmons, 3 for 4 and 1 double. The home-plate umpire was Bill Klem.
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