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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1926-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 2000 Β· 2:20

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Percy Jones earned the win and George Milstead picked up the save. Sparky Adams went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Percy Jones   L: Clarence Mitchell   SV: George Milstead

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Peter McLaughlin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Adams513100
Jimmy Cooney500000
Riggs Stephenson501000
Hack Wilson401110
Pete Scott300010
Charlie Grimm401000
Howard Freigau410000
Gabby Hartnett400001
Sheriff Blake301000
Percy Jones000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand400001
Cy Williams500000
Russ Wrightstone400000
Freddy Leach411001
Jack Bentley200010
Jimmie Wilson300000
Clarence Huber200020
Bernie Friberg301110
Clarence Mitchell301000
Ray Grimes100001
Al Nixon100000
Butch Henline100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheriff Blake6.1341
Percy Jones2.2002
George Milstead1.0001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clarence Mitchell10.0731

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sparky Adams: S8
  • Jimmy Cooney: 46(1)/FO
  • Riggs Stephenson: WP.1-2
  • Riggs Stephenson: 63.2-3
  • Hack Wilson: W
  • Pete Scott: W.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Heinie Sand: 8
  • Cy Williams: 9
  • Russ Wrightstone: 8/L

Top 2

  • Howard Freigau: 9
  • Gabby Hartnett: 4/P
  • Sheriff Blake: 6/L

Bot 2

  • Freddy Leach: 43
  • Jack Bentley: 63
  • Jimmie Wilson: 13

Top 3

  • Sparky Adams: 9
  • Jimmy Cooney: E6/G
  • Riggs Stephenson: S7.1-2
  • Hack Wilson: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Pete Scott: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Clarence Huber: 43
  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Clarence Mitchell: 64(1)/FO
  • Heinie Sand: K/C

Top 4

  • Charlie Grimm: 13
  • Howard Freigau: 53
  • Gabby Hartnett: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Cy Williams: 9
  • Russ Wrightstone: 63
  • Freddy Leach: D9
  • Jack Bentley: 5/L

Top 5

  • Sheriff Blake: 43
  • Sparky Adams: S7
  • Jimmy Cooney: CS2(26)
  • Jimmy Cooney: 8

Bot 5

  • Jimmie Wilson: 6/L
  • Clarence Huber: W
  • Bernie Friberg: 8(B)13(1)/LDP

Top 6

  • Riggs Stephenson: 9
  • Hack Wilson: 63
  • Pete Scott: 53/BG

Bot 6

  • Clarence Mitchell: S7
  • Heinie Sand: 3/BP
  • Cy Williams: 6/P
  • Russ Wrightstone: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Charlie Grimm: S8
  • Howard Freigau: 16(1)/FO
  • Gabby Hartnett: K
  • Sheriff Blake: S9.1-3
  • Sparky Adams: D9.3-H;1-3
  • Jimmy Cooney: 8

Bot 7

  • Freddy Leach: E4/TH
  • Jack Bentley: W.1-2
  • Jimmie Wilson: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Clarence Huber: W
  • Bernie Friberg: S7.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Clarence Mitchell: 3/P
  • Heinie Sand: 9

Top 8

  • Riggs Stephenson: E6/G
  • Hack Wilson: 8
  • Pete Scott: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Cy Williams: E5/TH
  • Russ Wrightstone: 16(1)/FO
  • Freddy Leach: K
  • Ray Grimes: K

Top 9

  • Charlie Grimm: 7
  • Howard Freigau: 43
  • Gabby Hartnett: 63

Bot 9

  • Jimmie Wilson: 63
  • Clarence Huber: 43
  • Bernie Friberg: 2/FL

Top 10

  • Percy Jones: W
  • Sparky Adams: E2/TH/BG.1-2;B-1
  • Jimmy Cooney: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Riggs Stephenson: 9
  • Hack Wilson: D9.2-H(UR);1XH(962)

Bot 10

  • Al Nixon: 43
  • Butch Henline: K
  • Cy Williams: 7