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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1926-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 2:01

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 4–2. Flint Rhem earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN01110000148
BSN00020000026

W: Flint Rhem   L: Bob Smith   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bob Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ray Blades400112
Taylor Douthit512000
Rogers Hornsby411010
Jim Bottomley503300
Billy Southworth400010
Les Bell401001
Bob O'Farrell210022
Tommy Thevenow301010
Flint Rhem410002

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Smith400000
Dave Bancroft400002
Jimmy Welsh311010
Dick Burrus412000
Eddie Brown401100
Andy High300010
Zack Taylor401000
Eddie Taylor200010
Bob Smith101000
George Mogridge100001
Frank Wilson100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Flint Rhem9.0633

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Smith3.2552
George Mogridge5.1315

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ray Blades: 43
  • Taylor Douthit: S8
  • Rogers Hornsby: E4/G.1-2
  • Jim Bottomley: 7/F
  • Billy Southworth: W.2-3;1-2
  • Les Bell: 8/F

Bot 1

  • Jack Smith: 43
  • Dave Bancroft: 7/F
  • Jimmy Welsh: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Bob O'Farrell: W
  • Tommy Thevenow: S8.1-3
  • Flint Rhem: K
  • Ray Blades: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Taylor Douthit: 8/F

Bot 2

  • Dick Burrus: 13
  • Eddie Brown: 4/P
  • Andy High: 63

Top 3

  • Rogers Hornsby: S7
  • Jim Bottomley: T9/9L.1-H
  • Billy Southworth: 5/FL
  • Les Bell: FC1.3XH(1526);B-2
  • Bob O'Farrell: W
  • Tommy Thevenow: 3/P

Bot 3

  • Zack Taylor: 13
  • Eddie Taylor: 2/FL
  • Bob Smith: S9
  • Jack Smith: 9/F

Top 4

  • Flint Rhem: K
  • Ray Blades: W
  • Taylor Douthit: 94(1)/FO
  • Rogers Hornsby: SB2
  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Jim Bottomley: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Billy Southworth: CS3(25)

Bot 4

  • Dave Bancroft: 53
  • Jimmy Welsh: S/89
  • Dick Burrus: S7.1-2
  • Eddie Brown: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Andy High: 7/F.2-H(E7/TH1)(NR)(UR);1-3
  • Zack Taylor: 43

Top 5

  • Billy Southworth: 9/F
  • Les Bell: K
  • Bob O'Farrell: K

Bot 5

  • Eddie Taylor: W
  • George Mogridge: 34/SH.1-2
  • Jack Smith: 3/G.2-3
  • Dave Bancroft: K

Top 6

  • Tommy Thevenow: W
  • Flint Rhem: 16(1)/FO
  • Ray Blades: K/C
  • Taylor Douthit: 7/F

Bot 6

  • Jimmy Welsh: W
  • Dick Burrus: S8.1-3
  • Eddie Brown: FC6.3XH(62);1-2
  • Andy High: W.2-3;1-2
  • Zack Taylor: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Rogers Hornsby: 8/F
  • Jim Bottomley: 8/F
  • Billy Southworth: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Eddie Taylor: 7/F
  • George Mogridge: K
  • Jack Smith: 8/F

Top 8

  • Les Bell: S5
  • Bob O'Farrell: K
  • Tommy Thevenow: 43(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Dave Bancroft: K
  • Jimmy Welsh: 7/F
  • Dick Burrus: 3/P

Top 9

  • Flint Rhem: E4/G
  • Ray Blades: K
  • Taylor Douthit: S8.1-2
  • Rogers Hornsby: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jim Bottomley: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Billy Southworth: 43

Bot 9

  • Eddie Brown: 13
  • Andy High: 153
  • Zack Taylor: S8
  • Frank Wilson: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Jimmy Welsh dropped a fly ball
  • Andy High dropped the popup; Dick Burrus tagged Les Bell and stepped on 1B