1920Ā ā In St. Louisā theĀ CardinalsĀ beat theĀ Cubsā 5 ā 1ā asĀ Grover AlexanderĀ loses after 11 wins.Ā Bill DoakĀ is the winner andĀ Rogers HornsbyĀ leads the Cardsā offense with 2 triples over the left fielderās head. After the game Alexander calls Hornsby āthe greatest hitter Iāve ever had to face. I have tried to fool him every way possibleā but it just cannot be done.ā Alex will be 27-14 for the 5th-place Cubsā and his 1.91 ERA will be the only one in the league under 2.00.
1920Ā ā In St. Louisā theĀ CardinalsĀ beat theĀ Cubsā 5 ā 1ā asĀ Grover AlexanderĀ loses after 11 wins.Ā Bill DoakĀ is the winner andĀ Rogers HornsbyĀ leads the Cardsā offense with 2 triples over the left fielderās head. After the game Alexander calls Hornsby āthe greatest hitter Iāve ever had to face. I have tried to fool him every way possibleā but it just cannot be done.ā Alex will be 27-14 for the 5th-place Cubsā and his 1.91 ERA will be the only one in the league under 2.00.
