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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1926-09-10 · Day game · Baker Bowl · 1:54

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 8–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Claude Willoughby earned the win. Denny Sothern went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	4	9
PHI	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	0		8	14

W: Claude Willoughby L: Guy Bush SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Monroe Sweeney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	4	0	0	0	1	0
Cliff Heathcote	4	1	0	0	1	0
Joe Kelly	5	1	1	0	0	1
Hack Wilson	3	2	2	2	1	0
Charlie Grimm	4	0	2	0	0	1
Howard Freigau	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jimmy Cooney	3	0	0	1	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	4	0	1	0	0	0
Guy Bush	2	0	1	0	0	0
Sheriff Blake	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chick Tolson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Heinie Sand	4	1	1	1	1	1
Cy Williams	4	1	3	1	1	0
Denny Sothern	4	2	2	3	1	1
Freddy Leach	4	1	1	1	0	1
Russ Wrightstone	4	1	3	0	0	0
Butch Henline	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bernie Friberg	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bob Rice	3	0	0	1	1	0
Claude Willoughby	4	1	2	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Guy Bush	5.0	11	1	2
Sheriff Blake	2.0	3	2	2
George Milstead	1.0	0	1	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Willoughby	9.0	9	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: 53
Cliff Heathcote: 3/L
Joe Kelly: K23

Bot 1

Heinie Sand: 13
Cy Williams: D9
Denny Sothern: K/C
Freddy Leach: K

Top 2

Hack Wilson: W
Charlie Grimm: K/C
Howard Freigau: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Russ Wrightstone: S9
Butch Henline: 64(1)3/GDP
Bernie Friberg: 8

Top 3

Jimmy Cooney: 53
Gabby Hartnett: 7
Guy Bush: S9
Sparky Adams: 3/G

Bot 3

Bob Rice: 63
Claude Willoughby: S7
Heinie Sand: 8
Cy Williams: 3/G

Top 4

Cliff Heathcote: 3/G
Joe Kelly: S8
Hack Wilson: 63.1-2
Charlie Grimm: S4.2-3
Howard Freigau: S8.1-3;3-H
Jimmy Cooney: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Denny Sothern: D7
Freddy Leach: S9.2-H
Russ Wrightstone: S4.1-2
Butch Henline: S5/BG.1-2;2-3
Bernie Friberg: FC6.1X2(6E4);2-3;3-H
Bob Rice: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(UR)(RBI)
Claude Willoughby: 43

Top 5

Gabby Hartnett: 7
Guy Bush: 13
Sparky Adams: 43

Bot 5

Heinie Sand: W
Cy Williams: S9.1-3
Denny Sothern: HR/7.3-H;1-H
Freddy Leach: 63
Russ Wrightstone: S8
Butch Henline: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Cliff Heathcote: W
Joe Kelly: 63.1-2
Hack Wilson: HR/9.2-H
Charlie Grimm: 43
Howard Freigau: D9
Jimmy Cooney: 4/P

Bot 6

Bernie Friberg: S8
Bob Rice: 9
Claude Willoughby: S3.1-3
Heinie Sand: S9.1-2;3-H
Cy Williams: D.1-3;2-H
Denny Sothern: W
Freddy Leach: 5/FL
Russ Wrightstone: 2/FL

Top 7

Gabby Hartnett: 63
Sheriff Blake: HP
Sparky Adams: W.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 6/P
Joe Kelly: 43

Bot 7

Butch Henline: 6/P
Bernie Friberg: K/C
Bob Rice: W
Claude Willoughby: K

Top 8

Hack Wilson: D8
Charlie Grimm: S9.2-3
Howard Freigau: 9/8
Jimmy Cooney: 8/SF.3-H
Gabby Hartnett: S7.1-2
Chick Tolson: 7/L

Bot 8

Heinie Sand: K
Cy Williams: W
Denny Sothern: CS2(24)
Denny Sothern: 9

Top 9

Sparky Adams: 63
Cliff Heathcote: 2/FL
Joe Kelly: 13