PHA @ SLN

October 10, 1931

Final Score: PHA 2 - SLN 4

Game Information

Ballpark
Sportsman's Park III
Attendance
20,805
Game Duration
117 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Burleigh Grimes
Losing Pitcher
George Earnshaw
Save
Bill Hallahan

Umpires

Home Plate
Dolly Stark
First Base
Bill McGowan
Second Base
Bill Klem
Third Base
Dick Nallin

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
85°F

Line Score

PHA @ SLN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
PHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 1
SLN 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 x 4 5 0

PHA Batting

PHA @ SLN — PHA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Max Bishop 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Mickey Cochrane 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Doc Cramer 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Jimmy Dykes 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
George Earnshaw 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jimmie Foxx 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Mule Haas 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bing Miller 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Al Simmons 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Phil Todt 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rube Walberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dib Williams 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Team Totals 32 2 7 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 .219

SLN Batting

PHA @ SLN — SLN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Jim Bottomley 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Frankie Frisch 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Charlie Gelbert 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Burleigh Grimes 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Bill Hallahan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Andy High 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Pepper Martin 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .000
Ernie Orsatti 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
George Watkins 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .667
Jimmie Wilson 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 27 4 5 2 3 9 0 0 1 1 .185

PHA Pitching

PHA @ SLN — PHA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
George Earnshaw (L) L 7.0 4 4 3 2 7 1 3.86
Rube Walberg - 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 5 4 3 3 9 1 3.38

SLN Pitching

PHA @ SLN — SLN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Burleigh Grimes (W) W 8.2 7 2 2 5 6 0 2.08
Bill Hallahan (SV) SV 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 7 2 2 5 6 0 2.00

Philadelphia Athletics at St. Louis Cardinals, October 10, 1931

This box score records a 4-2 win for the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Athletics at Sportsman's Park III, October 10, 1931, a World Series game. Retrosheet records a crowd of 20,805, a game time of 117 minutes, and a day start for this game. Conditions were recorded as 85 degrees. All of the Philadelphia Athletics scoring came in one inning, 2 runs in the ninth. The St. Louis Cardinals' runs came in the first and third innings, 2 of them in the first. The Philadelphia Athletics had 7 hits and the St. Louis Cardinals 5, with 1 and 0 errors. Burleigh Grimes was the winning pitcher, allowing 2 earned runs on 7 hits in 8.2 innings. George Earnshaw took the loss after 7.0 innings and 4 runs. The save went to Bill Hallahan. No pitcher struck out more than George Earnshaw, who had 7. Bing Miller led the Philadelphia Athletics at the plate: 3 for 4. Doc Cramer drove in 2 for the Philadelphia Athletics. The St. Louis Cardinals' top hitter was Andy High, 3 for 4. George Watkins drove in 2 for the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals got another home run from George Watkins. The home-plate umpire was Dolly Stark.

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