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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1926-09-13 · Day game · Braves Field · 14 innings · 2:54

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 6th. Larry Benton earned the win. Taylor Douthit went 1-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
SLN	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	11
BSN	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	12

W: Larry Benton L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Hart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Taylor Douthit	6	1	1	2	1	1
Billy Southworth	7	1	2	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	6	1	2	0	1	0
Jim Bottomley	6	0	2	2	0	1
Les Bell	6	0	0	0	0	0
Wattie Holm	5	0	0	0	1	1
Bob O'Farrell	4	1	2	0	2	0
Tommy Thevenow	6	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Sherdel	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Alexander	2	0	0	0	1	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Cooney	7	0	2	1	0	1
Jimmy Welsh	2	1	1	1	1	0
Les Mann	5	1	1	0	1	0
Andy High	6	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Brown	5	0	1	1	0	0
Eddie Moore	6	0	2	1	0	0
Dave Bancroft	6	1	1	0	0	1
Zack Taylor	5	1	2	0	1	1
Johnny Werts	1	1	1	1	0	0
Bob Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Gautreau	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Benton	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Smith	2	0	1	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Sherdel	7.2	7	3	1
Pete Alexander	6.0	5	0	3

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Werts	7.0	9	2	2
Larry Benton	7.0	2	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Taylor Douthit: 63
Billy Southworth: S
Rogers Hornsby: D.1-3
Jim Bottomley: S.3-H;2-H
Les Bell: 8
Wattie Holm: 9/FL

Bot 1

Johnny Cooney: K
Jimmy Welsh: 31
Les Mann: 7

Top 2

Bob O'Farrell: S
Tommy Thevenow: E4/G.1-2
Bill Sherdel: S.2-3;1-2
Taylor Douthit: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Billy Southworth: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 9

Bot 2

Andy High: 43
Eddie Brown: 8/L
Eddie Moore: 9

Top 3

Jim Bottomley: T
Les Bell: 53
Wattie Holm: FC6/DP.3XH(625);BX2(534)

Bot 3

Dave Bancroft: S
Zack Taylor: S.1-3
Johnny Werts: 9/SF.3-H
Johnny Cooney: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Bob O'Farrell: S
Tommy Thevenow: K
Bill Sherdel: PB.1-2
Bill Sherdel: 43.2-3
Taylor Douthit: HR8/89/IPHR.3-H
Billy Southworth: 3/G

Bot 4

Jimmy Welsh: W
Les Mann: 43.1-2
Andy High: 7
Eddie Brown: 2/FL

Top 5

Rogers Hornsby: W
Jim Bottomley: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Les Bell: 7

Bot 5

Eddie Moore: 8
Dave Bancroft: 6
Zack Taylor: 63

Top 6

Wattie Holm: K
Bob O'Farrell: 63
Tommy Thevenow: 13

Bot 6

Johnny Werts: D
Johnny Cooney: 43.2-3
Jimmy Welsh: S.3-H
Les Mann: S.1-3
Andy High: 7/L
Eddie Brown: S.3-H;1-3
Eddie Moore: SB2
Eddie Moore: 43

Top 7

Bill Sherdel: 41
Taylor Douthit: W
Billy Southworth: SB2
Billy Southworth: 4
Rogers Hornsby: S.2-3
Jim Bottomley: 7

Bot 7

Dave Bancroft: 63
Zack Taylor: W
Bob Smith: 43.1-2
Johnny Cooney: 9/L

Top 8

Les Bell: 7
Wattie Holm: 8
Bob O'Farrell: W
Tommy Thevenow: 8

Bot 8

Doc Gautreau: 43
Les Mann: W
Andy High: 6
Eddie Brown: HP.1-2
Eddie Moore: S7.2-H;1-3(E7)
Dave Bancroft: SB2
Dave Bancroft: K

Top 9

Pete Alexander: K
Taylor Douthit: K
Billy Southworth: 53

Bot 9

Zack Taylor: K
Larry Benton: 3/FL
Johnny Cooney: S
Jack Smith: CS2(26)

Top 10

Rogers Hornsby: 8
Jim Bottomley: K
Les Bell: 6

Bot 10

Jack Smith: K
Les Mann: 43
Andy High: 43

Top 11

Wattie Holm: 9
Bob O'Farrell: 5
Tommy Thevenow: 63

Bot 11

Eddie Brown: 7
Eddie Moore: S
Dave Bancroft: SB2
Dave Bancroft: FC6.2X3(65)
Zack Taylor: 64(1)/FO

Top 12

Pete Alexander: W
Taylor Douthit: FC3/BG.1-2(E3/TH2)
Billy Southworth: S/BG.2-3;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
Jim Bottomley: 13

Bot 12

Larry Benton: 43
Johnny Cooney: 163
Jack Smith: S
Les Mann: 6(1)/FO

Top 13

Les Bell: 6
Wattie Holm: W
Bob O'Farrell: CS2(24)
Bob O'Farrell: W
Tommy Thevenow: S.1-3
Pete Alexander: 6

Bot 13

Andy High: 3/G
Eddie Brown: 4/L
Eddie Moore: 53

Top 14

Taylor Douthit: 53
Billy Southworth: 43
Rogers Hornsby: 13

Bot 14

Dave Bancroft: 43
Zack Taylor: S
Larry Benton: 13/SH.1-2
Johnny Cooney: S.2-H