Chicago Cubs 2, Chicago White Sox 1
Game Played on Friday, October 2, 1931 (D) at Comiskey Park I
CHI N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
CHI A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 1
BATTING
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
English ss 2 1 1 0 2 0 6 2
Herman 2b 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 4
Cuyler cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bell 3b 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Barton rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0
D. Taylor lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Grimm 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 2
Hemsley c 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
Smith p 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 2
Root p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 2 6 2 3 1 27 11
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Herman-English-Grimm, Herman-Grimm.
E: Herman (1).
BATTING -
2B: English (2,off Lyons).
SH: Cuyler 2 (2,off Lyons 2).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING -
CS: Hemsley (1,2nd base by Lyons/Grube).
Chicago White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Watwood cf 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
Cissell ss,2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
Jolley rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 0
Fonseca lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
Blue 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 13 2
Sullivan 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Kerr 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
Fothergill ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tate c 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Grube c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Reynolds ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appling ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Lyons p 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Totals 34 1 8 1 3 1 27 15
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Kerr-Blue.
E: Cissell (1).
BATTING -
2B: Watwood (1,off Smith).
IBB: Fothergill (1,by Smith).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Smith W(1-0) 8 8 1 1 2 1 0 33
Root SV(1) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
Totals 9 8 1 1 3 1 0 37
Smith faced 2 batters in the 9th inning
WP: Smith (1).
IBB: Smith (1,Fothergill).
Chicago White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Lyons L(0-1) 9 6 2 2 3 1 0 35
Umpires: HP - George Magerkurth, 1B - Brick Owens, 2B - Ernie Quigley, 3B - George Hildebrand
Time of Game: 2:00 Attendance: 14245
Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox
1. English ss Watwood cf
2. Herman 2b Cissell ss
3. Cuyler cf Jolley rf
4. Bell 3b Fonseca lf
5. Barton rf Blue 1b
6. D. Taylor lf Sullivan 3b
7. Grimm 1b Kerr 2b
8. Hemsley c Grube c
9. Smith p Lyons p
CUBS 1ST: English doubled to right; Herman walked; Cuyler out on
a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Herman to second, English
to third]; Bell grounded out (second to first) [Herman to third,
English scored]; Barton singled to center [Herman scored]; D.
Taylor flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, White
Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 1ST: Watwood singled to right; Cissell made an out to
shortstop; Jolley grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Watwood out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 0.
CUBS 2ND: Grimm flied out to right; Hemsley singled to left;
Hemsley was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Smith
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Fonseca struck out; Blue grounded out (first
unassisted); Sullivan grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 0.
CUBS 3RD: English walked; Herman grounded into a double play
(second to first) [English out at second]; Cuyler grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Kerr flied out to right; Grube lined to
shortstop; Lyons lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs
2, White Sox 0.
CUBS 4TH: Bell lined to left; Barton grounded out (first to
pitcher); D. Taylor flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 2, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Watwood doubled to center; Cissell singled to
right [Watwood to third]; Jolley flied out to left [Watwood
scored]; Fonseca grounded into a double play (second to first)
[Cissell out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, White
Sox 1.
CUBS 5TH: Grimm flied out to center; Hemsley grounded out
(pitcher to first); Smith singled to left; English grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Blue flied out to right; Sullivan grounded out
(first to pitcher); Kerr flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 1.
CUBS 6TH: Herman singled to center; Cuyler out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Herman to second]; Bell grounded out
(catcher to first) [Herman to third]; Barton flied out to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Grube grounded out (pitcher to first); Lyons
grounded out (catcher to first); Watwood reached on an error by
Herman; Cissell flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
2, White Sox 1.
CUBS 7TH: D. Taylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Grimm
flied out to right; Hemsley reached on an error by Cissell;
Smith singled to left [Hemsley to second]; English walked
[Hemsley to third, Smith to second]; Herman grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 7TH: Jolley grounded out (second to first); Fonseca
singled to center; Smith threw a wild pitch [Fonseca to second];
Blue walked; Sullivan grounded out (first unassisted) [Blue to
second, Fonseca to third]; FOTHERGILL BATTED FOR KERR;
Fothergill was walked intentionally; REYNOLDS BATTED FOR GRUBE;
Reynolds flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 2,
White Sox 1.
CUBS 8TH: CISSELL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); TATE REPLACED
FOTHERGILL (PLAYING C ); APPLING REPLACED REYNOLDS (PLAYING SS);
Cuyler grounded out (pitcher to first); Bell grounded out
(shortstop to first); Barton grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 8TH: Lyons popped to catcher in foul territory;
Watwood made an out to shortstop; Cissell singled to left;
Jolley singled to center [Cissell to third]; Fonseca forced
Jolley (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2,
White Sox 1.
CUBS 9TH: D. Taylor grounded out (pitcher to first); Grimm flied
out to left; Hemsley flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 2, White Sox 1.
WHITE SOX 9TH: Blue singled to left; Sullivan singled to right
[Blue to third]; ROOT REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Tate walked
[Sullivan to second]; Appling made an out to second; Lyons
reached on a fielder's choice [Blue out at home (first to
catcher), Tate to second, Sullivan to third]; Watwood forced
Lyons (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Cubs 2, White Sox 1.
Source: Chicago Daily News
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 2 6 1 6
White Sox 1 8 1 9
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