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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1926-08-24 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 1:56

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Charlie Root earned the win. Charlie Grimm went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI02200000046
CHN20011221916

W: Charlie Root   L: Ray Pierce   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frank Wilson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand411000
Al Nixon411000
Johnny Mokan301002
Freddy Leach402200
Jack Bentley400000
Jimmie Wilson310010
Russ Wrightstone411002
Bernie Friberg300002
Ray Pierce200011
Wayland Dean100000
Cy Williams100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Adams423110
Cliff Heathcote310011
Riggs Stephenson321110
Hack Wilson413110
Charlie Grimm413300
Clyde Beck501100
Jimmy Cooney513000
Mike Gonzalez512200
Charlie Root300002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Pierce8.01643

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Root9.0627

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Heinie Sand: 63
  • Al Nixon: 63
  • Johnny Mokan: K

Bot 1

  • Sparky Adams: S8
  • Cliff Heathcote: 23/SH.1-2
  • Riggs Stephenson: W
  • Hack Wilson: D8.2-H;1-3
  • Charlie Grimm: 8/SF.3-H
  • Clyde Beck: SB3
  • Clyde Beck: 9

Top 2

  • Freddy Leach: 43
  • Jack Bentley: 13
  • Jimmie Wilson: W
  • Russ Wrightstone: S8.1-H(E8/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Bernie Friberg: E3/TH.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Ray Pierce: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Jimmy Cooney: S8
  • Mike Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO
  • Charlie Root: 8
  • Sparky Adams: 13

Top 3

  • Heinie Sand: S8
  • Al Nixon: S7.1-2
  • Johnny Mokan: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Freddy Leach: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Jack Bentley: 43.2-3
  • Jimmie Wilson: 13/BG

Bot 3

  • Cliff Heathcote: K
  • Riggs Stephenson: 8
  • Hack Wilson: 7

Top 4

  • Russ Wrightstone: K
  • Bernie Friberg: K
  • Ray Pierce: W
  • Heinie Sand: 43

Bot 4

  • Charlie Grimm: S8
  • Clyde Beck: 23/G.1-2
  • Jimmy Cooney: E6.2-3
  • Mike Gonzalez: D.3-H;1-3
  • Charlie Root: K
  • Sparky Adams: W
  • Cliff Heathcote: 43

Top 5

  • Al Nixon: 6
  • Johnny Mokan: K
  • Freddy Leach: 8

Bot 5

  • Riggs Stephenson: S8
  • Hack Wilson: S9.1-3
  • Charlie Grimm: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Clyde Beck: FC4.3XH(425);1-2
  • Jimmy Cooney: 9
  • Mike Gonzalez: 9

Top 6

  • Jack Bentley: 63
  • Jimmie Wilson: 43
  • Russ Wrightstone: 9/L

Bot 6

  • Charlie Root: K
  • Sparky Adams: D9
  • Cliff Heathcote: W
  • Riggs Stephenson: SB3
  • Riggs Stephenson: 8/SF.3-H;1-2(E1)#
  • Hack Wilson: IW#
  • Charlie Grimm: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Clyde Beck: 63

Top 7

  • Bernie Friberg: K
  • Ray Pierce: K
  • Heinie Sand: 4

Bot 7

  • Jimmy Cooney: S5
  • Mike Gonzalez: D7/L.1-H
  • Charlie Root: 53/SH.2-3
  • Sparky Adams: S8.3-H
  • Cliff Heathcote: CS2(26)
  • Cliff Heathcote: 7

Top 8

  • Al Nixon: 43
  • Johnny Mokan: S8
  • Freddy Leach: S9.1-2
  • Jack Bentley: 8
  • Jimmie Wilson: 43

Bot 8

  • Riggs Stephenson: 43
  • Hack Wilson: S4
  • Charlie Grimm: PB.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: 8
  • Clyde Beck: S8.2-H
  • Jimmy Cooney: S9.1-2
  • Mike Gonzalez: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Gonzalez: 5

Top 9

  • Russ Wrightstone: K
  • Wayland Dean: 13
  • Cy Williams: 4