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Boston Braves @
St. Louis Cardinals
1926-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 5000 Β· 1:49
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 8β5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Bill Sherdel earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| SLN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
W: Bill Sherdel L: Larry Benton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Bill Klem Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frank Wilson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Mann | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jimmy Welsh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Brown | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy High | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Zack Taylor | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Benton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Cooney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Johnston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Blades | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Taylor Douthit | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bottomley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Mueller | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Les Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tommy Thevenow | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Sherdel | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Benton | 6.0 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
Rosy Ryan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sherdel | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Les Mann: 53
- Dave Bancroft: 8
- Jimmy Welsh: W
- Dick Burrus: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Ray Blades: 99
- Taylor Douthit: S9
- Rogers Hornsby: S8.1-3
- Jim Bottomley: 9/SF.3-H
- Heinie Mueller: S8.1-2
- Les Bell: S7.2-H;1X3(765)
Top 2
- Eddie Brown: S
- Andy High: 99/G.1-2
- Eddie Taylor: 9/SF.2-3
- Zack Taylor: 13
Bot 2
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Tommy Thevenow: S8.1-3
- Bill Sherdel: S7.3-H;1-2
- Ray Blades: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
- Taylor Douthit: 8/SF.3-H
- Rogers Hornsby: 99
Top 3
- Larry Benton: 99
- Les Mann: 99
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Jimmy Welsh: 99
Bot 3
- Jim Bottomley: S
- Heinie Mueller: CS2(26)
- Heinie Mueller: 99
- Les Bell: 99
Top 4
- Dick Burrus: 99
- Eddie Brown: 99
- Andy High: 99
Bot 4
- Bob O'Farrell: K
- Tommy Thevenow: 99
- Bill Sherdel: S
- Ray Blades: PO1(23)
Top 5
- Eddie Taylor: 99
- Zack Taylor: S
- Larry Benton: S/BG.1-2
- Les Mann: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Dave Bancroft: W.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 99
Bot 5
- Ray Blades: 99
- Taylor Douthit: S
- Rogers Hornsby: 99
- Jim Bottomley: 99
Top 6
- Dick Burrus: 99
- Eddie Brown: 99
- Andy High: 99
Bot 6
- Heinie Mueller: HR/9
- Les Bell: S8
- Bob O'Farrell: S7.1-3
- Tommy Thevenow: 9/SF.3-H
- Bill Sherdel: 64(1)/FO
- Ray Blades: HP.1-2
- Taylor Douthit: S8.2-H;1-3
- Rogers Hornsby: 99
Top 7
- Eddie Taylor: S7
- Zack Taylor: S8.1-2
- Johnny Cooney: S8.2-H;1-2
- Les Mann: 8
- Dave Bancroft: S5.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Johnston: 99(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Dick Burrus: SB2
- Dick Burrus: 2/P
Bot 7
- Jim Bottomley: HR/9
- Heinie Mueller: S
- Les Bell: 99
- Bob O'Farrell: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Eddie Brown: S7
- Andy High: S8.1-2
- Eddie Taylor: 9
- Zack Taylor: E6.2-3;1-2
- Bob Smith: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(THH)
- Les Mann: 63.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dave Bancroft: 53
Bot 8
- Tommy Thevenow: 99
- Bill Sherdel: D9/9D
- Ray Blades: K
- Taylor Douthit: 63
Top 9
- Jimmy Johnston: 99
- Dick Burrus: 99
- Eddie Brown: S7
- Andy High: 7




















