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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 4β2. Flint Rhem earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Blades | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Taylor Douthit | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Bottomley | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Southworth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Les Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob O'Farrell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Tommy Thevenow | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Flint Rhem | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jimmy Welsh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Andy High | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Zack Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bob Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Mogridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Flint Rhem | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Smith | 3.2 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
George Mogridge | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
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


















