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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1920-07-18 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 1:40

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Lee Meadows earned the win. Irish Meusel went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	7
SLN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	7

W: Lee Meadows L: Jesse Haines SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gene Paulette	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dots Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Casey Stengel	3	0	1	0	1	0
Cy Williams	4	0	1	0	0	0
Irish Meusel	4	2	3	1	0	0
Bevo LeBourveau	3	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Wrightstone	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mack Wheat	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Meadows	4	0	1	1	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Smith	3	1	2	0	1	1
Jack Fournier	3	0	2	1	0	0
Milt Stock	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rogers Hornsby	3	0	0	0	0	1
Doc Lavan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Verne Clemons	4	0	1	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	4	0	1	0	0	0
Austin McHenry	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jesse Haines	3	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lee Meadows	9.0	7	1	5

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Haines	9.0	7	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gene Paulette: 99
Dots Miller: 99
Casey Stengel: W
Cy Williams: D.1-3
Irish Meusel: 9/F9D

Bot 1

Jack Smith: K
Jack Fournier: S
Milt Stock: K
Rogers Hornsby: HP.1-2
Doc Lavan: 13

Top 2

Bevo LeBourveau: 99
Russ Wrightstone: 99
Mack Wheat: 99

Bot 2

Verne Clemons: 99
Cliff Heathcote: 99
Austin McHenry: S
Jesse Haines: 99

Top 3

Lee Meadows: 99
Gene Paulette: K
Dots Miller: E4.B-1
Casey Stengel: 99

Bot 3

Jack Smith: S
Jack Fournier: FC5/TH2.1-2;B-1
Milt Stock: PO2(26)
Milt Stock: 99
Rogers Hornsby: K

Top 4

Cy Williams: 99
Irish Meusel: HR/9
Bevo LeBourveau: 99
Russ Wrightstone: 99

Bot 4

Doc Lavan: 99
Verne Clemons: S
Cliff Heathcote: S.1-2
Austin McHenry: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 5

Mack Wheat: 99
Lee Meadows: K
Gene Paulette: S
Dots Miller: 99

Bot 5

Jesse Haines: 8/F
Jack Smith: W
Jack Fournier: PO1(E1).1-3
Jack Fournier: S.3-H(UR)
Milt Stock: 99
Rogers Hornsby: PO1(13)

Top 6

Casey Stengel: 99
Cy Williams: 99
Irish Meusel: S
Bevo LeBourveau: SB2
Bevo LeBourveau: K

Bot 6

Rogers Hornsby: 99
Doc Lavan: 99
Verne Clemons: 99

Top 7

Russ Wrightstone: 99
Mack Wheat: 99
Lee Meadows: 99

Bot 7

Cliff Heathcote: 99
Austin McHenry: K
Jesse Haines: K

Top 8

Gene Paulette: HP
Dots Miller: 99
Casey Stengel: S.1-3
Cy Williams: CS2(26)
Cy Williams: 43

Bot 8

Jack Smith: S4/G
Jack Fournier: 13/SH.1-2
Milt Stock: 99/G.2-3
Rogers Hornsby: 7/F

Top 9

Irish Meusel: S
Bevo LeBourveau: FC1/SH.1-3(E1/TH2);B-1
Russ Wrightstone: 53/SH.3-3;1-2
Mack Wheat: K
Lee Meadows: S6/G6D.3-H(UR);2-3
Gene Paulette: 99

Bot 9

Doc Lavan: 99
Verne Clemons: 63
Cliff Heathcote: 63

Notes & reviews

Heathcote caught ball in front of outfield wall.
Wrightstone's throw to second base was late.
Stock missed ball on attempted sacrifice, Smith picked off.
Meusel had to hold third on bunt to Stock (sac credited)

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