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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1926-07-19 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 10 innings · Att: 10000 · 2:17

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Claude Willoughby earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
PHI	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	11
SLN	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	12

W: Claude Willoughby L: Vic Keen SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Barry McCormick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Heinie Sand	3	0	0	0	0	1
Cy Williams	3	1	1	0	1	0
Johnny Mokan	5	1	4	1	0	0
Russ Wrightstone	3	0	1	0	1	0
Al Nixon	5	0	2	2	0	0
Jimmie Wilson	4	0	0	1	0	0
Clarence Huber	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bernie Friberg	3	0	2	0	1	0
Clarence Mitchell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Freddy Leach	1	0	0	0	0	0
Butch Henline	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Grimes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Cotter	1	1	1	0	0	0
Claude Willoughby	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wattie Holm	4	1	2	0	1	1
Taylor Douthit	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	5	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	4	1	3	3	1	0
Billy Southworth	5	0	0	0	0	0
Les Bell	4	0	1	0	1	0
Bob O'Farrell	4	0	1	0	1	0
Tommy Thevenow	4	0	3	0	0	0
Vic Keen	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jake Flowers	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clarence Mitchell	6.0	8	4	2
Hal Carlson	2.0	3	0	1
Claude Willoughby	2.0	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Keen	10.0	11	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Heinie Sand: 13
Cy Williams: W
Johnny Mokan: D8.1-3
Russ Wrightstone: IW
Al Nixon: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Jimmie Wilson: 64(1)3(B)/GDP

Bot 1

Wattie Holm: S
Taylor Douthit: 16(1)3/GDP
Rogers Hornsby: D/89D
Jim Bottomley: W
Billy Southworth: 43

Top 2

Clarence Huber: E6
Bernie Friberg: CS2(26)
Bernie Friberg: 99
Clarence Mitchell: 99

Bot 2

Les Bell: 99
Bob O'Farrell: W
Tommy Thevenow: 99
Vic Keen: K

Top 3

Heinie Sand: 99
Cy Williams: S
Johnny Mokan: S9.1-3(E9)
Russ Wrightstone: CS2(26)
Russ Wrightstone: 99

Bot 3

Wattie Holm: S7
Taylor Douthit: 3/BG/SH.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 99
Jim Bottomley: HR/9.2-H
Billy Southworth: 99

Top 4

Al Nixon: 99
Jimmie Wilson: 99
Clarence Huber: 99

Bot 4

Les Bell: W
Bob O'Farrell: PO1(13)
Bob O'Farrell: S
Tommy Thevenow: S.1-2
Vic Keen: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Wattie Holm: 9

Top 5

Bernie Friberg: S
Clarence Mitchell: 99
Heinie Sand: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 5

Taylor Douthit: 43
Rogers Hornsby: E6/TH
Jim Bottomley: T/78D.1-H(UR)
Billy Southworth: 143
Les Bell: 53

Top 6

Cy Williams: 99
Johnny Mokan: S
Russ Wrightstone: SB2
Russ Wrightstone: 99
Al Nixon: 99

Bot 6

Bob O'Farrell: 99
Tommy Thevenow: S
Vic Keen: K
Wattie Holm: W.1-2
Taylor Douthit: 53

Top 7

Jimmie Wilson: 99
Clarence Huber: 99
Bernie Friberg: S
Freddy Leach: 99

Bot 7

Rogers Hornsby: 99
Jim Bottomley: S9
Billy Southworth: 99
Les Bell: S7.1X3(75)

Top 8

Butch Henline: 99
Cy Williams: 99
Johnny Mokan: 99

Bot 8

Bob O'Farrell: 99
Tommy Thevenow: S
Vic Keen: 99
Wattie Holm: K

Top 9

Russ Wrightstone: D8/78
Al Nixon: S9.2-3
Jimmie Wilson: 63.3-H;1-2
Clarence Huber: 3/P
Bernie Friberg: W
Ray Grimes: 99/F

Bot 9

Taylor Douthit: 8/78D
Rogers Hornsby: S8
Jim Bottomley: 99(1)/FO.B-1
Billy Southworth: 8

Top 10

Ed Cotter: S8
Cy Williams: 43/SH.1-2
Johnny Mokan: S8/89.2-H
Claude Willoughby: 99
Al Nixon: 99

Bot 10

Les Bell: 99
Bob O'Farrell: 99
Jake Flowers: 99

Notes & reviews

Bottomley's fly ball landed behind the newly installed wire screen in front of the right field wall (the screen was installed to prevent injuries to outfielders crashing into the concrete wall). By rule this was a home run.

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