1934 NL Replay- Newspaper Recap: St. Louis Wins the Pennant!

September 28, 1934 The St. Louis Cardinals won the 1934 NL Pennant yesterday after the Pittsburgh Pirates lost their game in Chicago by a score of 3-2. Even though the Cardinals lost to Cincinnati 6-5, the Pirates were mathmaticaly eliminated with the loss to the Cubs. St. Louis will play the AL Champions, the Detroit Tigers, in the World Series that is scheduled to begin October 3rd in Detroit.

Strat-O-Matic Report

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NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1934 National League                 Date: 9/28/1934
 
TEAM     WON LOST   BATTING AVERAGE     HOME RUNS           RUNS BATTED IN
1934 SLN  95  55    P.Waner   PIN .395  R.Collins SLN   36  R.Collins SLN  137
1934 PIN  87  60    J.Moore   *** .357  M.Ott     NYN   32  A.Vaughan PIN  131
1934 CHN  87  61    M.Ott     NYN .350  J.Medwick SLN   31  M.Ott     NYN  125
1934 NYN  85  66    J.Medwick SLN .349  G.Hartnet CHN   30  J.Medwick SLN  123
1934 BRN  77  73    R.Collins SLN .348  W.Berger  BON   29  G.Suhr    PIN  113
1934 BON  67  81
1934 PHN  57  89    WINS                SAVES               ERA
1934 CIN  39 109    D.Dean    SLN   25  W.Hoyt    PIN    9  C.Hubbell NYN 2.13
                    C.Hubbell NYN   22  O.Carroll BRN    7  F.Rhem    *** 2.39
                    L.Warneke CHN   20  B.Tinning CHN    7  H.Schumac NYN 2.40
                    H.Schumac NYN   19  A.Smith   NYN    7  D.Dean    SLN 2.42
                    V.Mungo   BRN   18  J.Haines  SLN    6  B.Swift   PIN 2.70
 
                    CUR HIT STREAK      STOLEN BASES        STRIKEOUTS
                    P.Waner   PIN   11  P.Martin  SLN   24  V.Mungo   BRN  178
                    T.Stainba CHN   10  D.Bartell PHN   22  L.Warneke CHN  154
                    B.Urbansk BON    7  D.Taylor  BRN   21  D.Dean    SLN  151
                    B.Terry   NYN    7  L.Chiozza PHN   19  P.Dean    SLN  131
                    OTHERS TIED W    6  F.Frisch  SLN   18  H.Schumac NYN  128
 
YESTERDAY'S GAMES   TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
BON  5  at  PHN  7  CIN-Frey(8-15, 3.83) at SLN-Dean(25-4, 2.42)
CIN  6  at  SLN  5
PIN  2  at  CHN  3
 
YESTERDAY'S BEST PERFORMANCES
BATTER         TM OPP AB  R  H RB BB Ks HR SB
E.Lombardi    CIN SLN  4  3  3  3  0  0  2  0
E.Allen       PHN BON  3  1  3  2  0  0  0  0
W.Berger      BON PHN  5  3  3  1  0  0  0  0
J.Moore       PHN BON  3  2  2  1  1  0  0  0
B.Herman      CHN PIN  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0
 
PITCHER        TM OPP  INN  H  R ER BB Ks HR WLS
R.Birkofer    PIN CHN  8.0  4  2  0  1  2  0    
B.Lee         CHN PIN  9.0  9  2  1  0  2  0 W  
B.Smith       BON PHN  1.0  0  0  0  0  0  0    
T.Freitas     CIN SLN  0.2  0  0  0  0  0  0   S
B.Lohrman     PHN BON  0.2  0  0  0  0  0  0   S
 
WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER         TM  AVG AB  H RB BB HR  PITCHER        TM IP  H ER BB Ks HR WLS
C.Klein       CHN .500 32 16 17  7  3  C.Hubbell     NYN 18 11  0  1  5  0 200
E.Lombardi    CIN .346 26  9  6  2  2  B.Smith       BON  9  3  0  1  2  0 000
B.Delancey    SLN .440 25 11  6  3  1  R.Benge       BRN 18 13  2  3  8  0 200
P.Waner       PIN .500 48 24  9  5  2  R.Birkofer    PIN 25 20  5 10  9  0 200
B.Herman*     CHN .314 35 11 11  3  2  J.Weaver      CHN 18 13  2  5  4  0 200
 
WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER         TM  AVG AB  H RB BB HR  PITCHER        TM IP  H ER BB Ks HR WLS
T.Thompson    BON .188 32  6  1  0  0  B.Harris      PIN  6 21 16  4  4  2 010
W.Jensen      PIN .216 51 11  1  0  0  C.Davis       PHN 14 26 15  7  6  3 020
J.Vergez      NYN .080 25  2  4  0  0  T.Zachary     BRN  6 12  7  2  2  0 010
A.Galan       CHN .222 27  6  0  1  0  W.Wistert     CIN  6  9  6  6  2  1 010
H.Leiber      NYN .148 27  4  3  0  0  B.Cantwell    BON  8 11  6  4  2  1 020
 
INJURY REPORT
No injuries to report

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