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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1926-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 30000 Β· 2:16

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–9. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Guy Bush earned the win and Percy Jones picked up the save. Hack Wilson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Guy Bush   L: Claude Willoughby   SV: Percy Jones

Umpires β€” HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand522000
Johnny Mokan532100
Freddy Leach311001
George Harper201300
Jack Bentley511100
Clarence Huber401110
Jimmie Wilson513100
Bernie Friberg401110
Ernie Maun100000
Wayland Dean100000
Claude Willoughby101000
Al Nixon211100
Butch Henline101000
Wally Kimmick100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Adams411010
Cliff Heathcote512001
Joe Munson521100
Hack Wilson312420
Howard Freigau521000
Charlie Grimm412000
Jimmy Cooney423300
Gabby Hartnett301100
Guy Bush201100
Chick Tolson100000
Percy Jones100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ernie Maun0.1300
Dutch Ulrich1.2301
Claude Willoughby5.0821
Ray Pierce1.0010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander0.2400
Guy Bush4.1510
Percy Jones4.0612

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Heinie Sand: S9
  • Johnny Mokan: E4.1-2;B-1
  • Freddy Leach: FC1/SH.2X3(1E5);1-2;B-1
  • George Harper: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Jack Bentley: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);B-1
  • Clarence Huber: PB.1-2
  • Clarence Huber: 9
  • Jimmie Wilson: T7/L7D.2-H(UR)
  • Bernie Friberg: S8.3-H(UR)
  • Ernie Maun: 43

Bot 1

  • Sparky Adams: 7
  • Cliff Heathcote: D9
  • Joe Munson: WP.2-3
  • Joe Munson: S.3-H
  • Hack Wilson: WP.1-2
  • Hack Wilson: HR/F89XD.2-H
  • Howard Freigau: E6/TH1
  • Charlie Grimm: D7.1-3
  • Jimmy Cooney: S9.3-H(UR);2-H;BX2(926)
  • Gabby Hartnett: 8/F8XD

Top 2

  • Heinie Sand: S9
  • Johnny Mokan: D7.1-H
  • Freddy Leach: S7.2-3;B-2(THH)
  • George Harper: 7/LDP/SF.3-H;2X2(76)
  • Jack Bentley: S8
  • Clarence Huber: 8/F

Bot 2

  • Guy Bush: 63
  • Sparky Adams: E6/G
  • Cliff Heathcote: K/C
  • Joe Munson: OA.1X2(2E6)
  • Joe Munson: E1.2-3;B-1
  • Hack Wilson: D9/F9DW.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Howard Freigau: 6

Top 3

  • Jimmie Wilson: 8
  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Wayland Dean: 4
  • Heinie Sand: 8

Bot 3

  • Charlie Grimm: 3/G
  • Jimmy Cooney: S7
  • Gabby Hartnett: 31.1-2
  • Guy Bush: S7.2-H
  • Sparky Adams: 9

Top 4

  • Johnny Mokan: 3/FL
  • Freddy Leach: 23/G
  • George Harper: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Cliff Heathcote: 8
  • Joe Munson: 8
  • Hack Wilson: W
  • Howard Freigau: 8

Top 5

  • Jack Bentley: 43
  • Clarence Huber: 63
  • Jimmie Wilson: S7
  • Bernie Friberg: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Charlie Grimm: D9
  • Jimmy Cooney: 14/SH.2-3
  • Gabby Hartnett: HP
  • Chick Tolson: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Claude Willoughby: S7
  • Heinie Sand: 8/L
  • Johnny Mokan: 3/FL
  • Freddy Leach: K

Bot 6

  • Sparky Adams: S5/G
  • Cliff Heathcote: 8
  • Joe Munson: 4
  • Hack Wilson: 8

Top 7

  • Al Nixon: E6
  • Jack Bentley: 5/LDP.1X1(53)
  • Clarence Huber: W
  • Jimmie Wilson: 53

Bot 7

  • Howard Freigau: S8
  • Charlie Grimm: 13/SH.1-2
  • Jimmy Cooney: D7.2-H
  • Gabby Hartnett: D7/L.2-H
  • Percy Jones: K/C
  • Sparky Adams: W
  • Cliff Heathcote: S3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Munson: 31

Top 8

  • Bernie Friberg: 8/F8XD
  • Butch Henline: S7
  • Heinie Sand: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Hack Wilson: W
  • Howard Freigau: 3/BP
  • Charlie Grimm: 7
  • Jimmy Cooney: 43

Top 9

  • Johnny Mokan: T/78D
  • Wally Kimmick: K
  • Al Nixon: S9.3-H
  • Jack Bentley: 13.1-2
  • Clarence Huber: S7.2-H
  • Jimmie Wilson: D8.1-3
  • Bernie Friberg: 63