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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1927-04-12 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 45000 · 1:57
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–1. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 3rd. Charlie Root earned the win. Earl Webb went 2-for-2 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 |
W: Charlie Root L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Taylor Douthit | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Hafey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Specs Toporcer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Dyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Earl Webb | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Cooney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Root | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Hi Bell | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Eddie Dyer | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Taylor Douthit: D9
- Billy Southworth: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Frankie Frisch: PO1(E1).1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 8
- Jim Bottomley: W
- Les Bell: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Chick Hafey: K
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: 63
- Cliff Heathcote: 7
- Earl Webb: HR/F9D
- Hack Wilson: 13
Top 2
- Bob O'Farrell: S8
- Tommy Thevenow: 9
- Pete Alexander: 5/P
- Taylor Douthit: 6/P
Bot 2
- Riggs Stephenson: E6/G
- Charlie Grimm: 13/SH.1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: S5/G5S.2XH(56)
- Jimmy Cooney: 9/L
Top 3
- Billy Southworth: S7
- Frankie Frisch: 4/FL
- Jim Bottomley: 8
- Les Bell: 8
Bot 3
- Charlie Root: DGR/7D
- Sparky Adams: S/BG25.2-3
- Cliff Heathcote: 3/G.1-2
- Earl Webb: W
- Hack Wilson: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Riggs Stephenson: S9.3-H;1-3
- Charlie Grimm: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Mike Gonzalez: 63
Top 4
- Chick Hafey: K
- Bob O'Farrell: K
- Tommy Thevenow: 4/P
Bot 4
- Jimmy Cooney: 63
- Charlie Root: 43
- Sparky Adams: 63
Top 5
- Danny Clark: 43
- Taylor Douthit: 53/BG
- Billy Southworth: K
Bot 5
- Cliff Heathcote: K
- Earl Webb: W
- Hack Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Frankie Frisch: S/G5S
- Jim Bottomley: S9.1-2
- Les Bell: K
- Chick Hafey: K
- Bob O'Farrell: PB.2-3;1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: K
Bot 6
- Riggs Stephenson: S9
- Charlie Grimm: 43.1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: WP.2-3
- Mike Gonzalez: W
- Jimmy Cooney: CSH(242).1-2
- Jimmy Cooney: 13
Top 7
- Tommy Thevenow: W
- Specs Toporcer: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Taylor Douthit: W
- Billy Southworth: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Charlie Root: 8
- Sparky Adams: 53
- Cliff Heathcote: K
Top 8
- Frankie Frisch: 7
- Jim Bottomley: 3/G
- Les Bell: S6/G
- Chick Hafey: W.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: 13
Bot 8
- Earl Webb: HR/F9D
- Hack Wilson: W
- Riggs Stephenson: DGR/9D.1-3
- Charlie Grimm: S8.3-H;2-3
- Mike Gonzalez: S7.3-H;1-2
- Jimmy Cooney: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Charlie Root: W
- Sparky Adams: S7.3-H;1-3
- Cliff Heathcote: 3/G
Top 9
- Tommy Thevenow: 9/FL
- Eddie Dyer: W
- Taylor Douthit: 5/FL
- Billy Southworth: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- the overflow crowd stood in the outfield
- Riggs Stephenson rounded 3B too far
- into the overflow crowd
- into the overflow crowd