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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1926-05-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 16000 · 1:43

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Flint Rhem earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	5	12
CHN	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7

W: Flint Rhem L: Wilbur Cooper SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Blades	5	0	2	1	0	0
Taylor Douthit	5	1	2	0	0	1
Rogers Hornsby	4	2	3	2	0	0
Jim Bottomley	3	1	1	1	1	0
Wattie Holm	3	0	0	1	0	0
Les Bell	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bob O'Farrell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Thevenow	4	1	2	0	0	0
Flint Rhem	2	0	0	0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Sparky Adams	3	0	2	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	4	0	0	0	0
Joe Munson	4	0	0	0	0
Hack Wilson	4	0	0	0	1
Howard Freigau	4	1	2	1	0
Charlie Grimm	4	1	1	0	0
Red Shannon	4	0	1	0	0
Mike Gonzalez	4	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	3	0	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Flint Rhem	9.0	7	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	9.0	12	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Blades: 7/F
Taylor Douthit: S9
Rogers Hornsby: HR/9.1-H
Jim Bottomley: 9/F
Wattie Holm: 143

Bot 1

Sparky Adams: S8
Cliff Heathcote: 8/F
Joe Munson: 7/L
Hack Wilson: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Les Bell: 3/F
Bob O'Farrell: S9
Tommy Thevenow: 9(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 2

Howard Freigau: HR/78
Charlie Grimm: S1
Red Shannon: 43.1-2
Mike Gonzalez: 13.2-3
Wilbur Cooper: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
Sparky Adams: 43

Top 3

Flint Rhem: K
Ray Blades: 3/P
Taylor Douthit: 8/F

Bot 3

Cliff Heathcote: 2/FL/BP
Joe Munson: 53
Hack Wilson: 6/P

Top 4

Rogers Hornsby: S7
Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
Wattie Holm: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Les Bell: CS3(25).1-2
Les Bell: K

Bot 4

Howard Freigau: 63
Charlie Grimm: 63
Red Shannon: S8
Mike Gonzalez: 63

Top 5

Bob O'Farrell: 8/F
Tommy Thevenow: S9
Flint Rhem: W.1-2
Ray Blades: S7.2-H;1-2
Taylor Douthit: S9.2-3;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Jim Bottomley: 9/F

Bot 5

Wilbur Cooper: S8
Sparky Adams: 14/SH.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 3/G.2-3
Joe Munson: 43

Top 6

Wattie Holm: 8/F
Les Bell: 8/F
Bob O'Farrell: 13

Bot 6

Hack Wilson: 6/P
Howard Freigau: S7
Charlie Grimm: 7/F
Red Shannon: SB2
Red Shannon: 2/FL

Top 7

Tommy Thevenow: S1/BG
Flint Rhem: 14/SH.1-2
Ray Blades: 4/P
Taylor Douthit: K

Bot 7

Mike Gonzalez: 7/F
Wilbur Cooper: 63
Sparky Adams: S/1
Cliff Heathcote: 43

Top 8

Rogers Hornsby: S/1
Jim Bottomley: T8.1-H
Wattie Holm: 8/SF.3-H
Les Bell: S8
Bob O'Farrell: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Joe Munson: 8/L
Hack Wilson: K
Howard Freigau: 63

Top 9

Tommy Thevenow: 9/F
Flint Rhem: 43
Ray Blades: S/56
Taylor Douthit: 5/P

Bot 9

Charlie Grimm: 43
Red Shannon: 43
Mike Gonzalez: 9/F