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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1923-07-26 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3000 · 2:00

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 8th. Clarence Mitchell earned the win. Cy Williams went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	5	10
SLN	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	4	9

W: Clarence Mitchell L: Fred Toney SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Mokan	3	0	0	0	1	1
Cy Williams	4	2	2	3	0	0
Russ Wrightstone	4	0	1	0	0	0
Cotton Tierney	4	0	1	0	0	0
Curt Walker	3	1	1	1	1	0
Heinie Sand	4	1	1	0	0	0
Walter Holke	2	0	1	0	0	0
Butch Henline	4	0	1	1	0	0
Clarence Mitchell	4	1	2	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Flack	4	1	2	0	1	0
Ray Blades	4	1	1	1	1	0
Rogers Hornsby	5	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	5	1	2	0	0	0
Milt Stock	3	1	1	0	1	0
Hi Myers	3	0	1	0	0	1
Eddie Ainsmith	2	0	0	1	1	1
Doc Lavan	4	0	1	1	0	0
Fred Toney	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Pfeffer	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clarence Mitchell	9.0	9	4	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Toney	7.1	9	2	1
Jeff Pfeffer	1.2	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Mokan: W
Cy Williams: 9/F9DW
Russ Wrightstone: 8/F
Cotton Tierney: SB2
Cotton Tierney: 7/L

Bot 1

Max Flack: 8/F
Ray Blades: 9/FL
Rogers Hornsby: S8/8S
Jim Bottomley: S8/8S.1-2
Milt Stock: 8/F8S

Top 2

Curt Walker: W
Heinie Sand: 3/P
Walter Holke: 5/FL
Butch Henline: CS2(24)

Bot 2

Hi Myers: 53
Eddie Ainsmith: K
Doc Lavan: 4/P

Top 3

Butch Henline: 53
Clarence Mitchell: S9
Johnny Mokan: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Fred Toney: 63
Max Flack: 9/F9D
Ray Blades: W
Rogers Hornsby: 3/FL

Top 4

Cy Williams: HR/F9D
Russ Wrightstone: 5/FL
Cotton Tierney: 7/F78XDW
Curt Walker: 43

Bot 4

Jim Bottomley: 4/P
Milt Stock: 63
Hi Myers: D7/5
Eddie Ainsmith: 7/F

Top 5

Heinie Sand: E6/TH1
Walter Holke: 13/SH.1-2
Butch Henline: S8.2-H(UR)
Clarence Mitchell: 4/P
Johnny Mokan: K/C

Bot 5

Doc Lavan: S7
Fred Toney: 43.1-2
Max Flack: D6/F7S.2XH(62)
Ray Blades: T/89.2-H
Rogers Hornsby: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
Jim Bottomley: 4/P

Top 6

Cy Williams: 53/BG
Russ Wrightstone: 8/F89XD
Cotton Tierney: 7/F

Bot 6

Milt Stock: D/78
Hi Myers: 13/SH.2-3
Eddie Ainsmith: 7/SF.3-H
Doc Lavan: 8/F

Top 7

Curt Walker: HR/F9D
Heinie Sand: 31
Walter Holke: S6/G
Butch Henline: CS2(24)
Butch Henline: 63

Bot 7

Fred Toney: 43
Max Flack: S9
Ray Blades: 53.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 9/F

Top 8

Clarence Mitchell: D/89
Johnny Mokan: 63
Cy Williams: HR/F9D.2-H
Russ Wrightstone: S9
Cotton Tierney: S8.1-3
Curt Walker: 9(B)2(3)/DP/FL

Bot 8

Jim Bottomley: S8
Milt Stock: W.1-2
Hi Myers: K/C
Eddie Ainsmith: W.2-3;1-2
Doc Lavan: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jeff Pfeffer: 63

Top 9

Heinie Sand: S7
Walter Holke: 13/SH.1-2
Butch Henline: 43.2-3
Clarence Mitchell: 43

Bot 9

Max Flack: W
Ray Blades: 2/BP/FL
Rogers Hornsby: 3/FL
Jim Bottomley: 6#

Notes & reviews

Lavan had to hold up to see if Mokan would catch it. Sand recovered and threw home in time to catch Lavan.

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