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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1927-05-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 1:36
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 5th. Pete Alexander earned the win. Les Bell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Pete Alexander L: Tony Kaufmann SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hank O'Day · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Taylor Douthit | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Blades | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Snyder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Alexander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Cooney | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Webb | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Tolson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Beck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Kaufmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luther Roy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Kaufmann | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
| Luther Roy | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Taylor Douthit: K
- Frankie Frisch: 13
- Jim Bottomley: 3/G
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: 8
- Jimmy Cooney: S9
- Earl Webb: K/C
- Hack Wilson: S/4.1-3
- Riggs Stephenson: W.1-2
- Chick Tolson: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Chick Hafey: W
- Ray Blades: S8.1-3
- Les Bell: K
- Frank Snyder: D9/89XDW.3-H;1-3
- Tommy Thevenow: IW
- Pete Alexander: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gabby Hartnett: 8
- Clyde Beck: 43
- Tony Kaufmann: K
Top 3
- Taylor Douthit: 2/FL
- Frankie Frisch: S9/4
- Jim Bottomley: HR/F9D.1-H
- Chick Hafey: K
- Ray Blades: S8
- Les Bell: 6/P56D
Bot 3
- Sparky Adams: 43
- Jimmy Cooney: S8
- Earl Webb: 8/L
- Hack Wilson: S/G46.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: 9/L
Top 4
- Frank Snyder: 13
- Tommy Thevenow: 43
- Pete Alexander: K
Bot 4
- Chick Tolson: W
- Gabby Hartnett: D9.1-3
- Clyde Beck: 43.3-H;2-3
- Tony Kaufmann: K
- Sparky Adams: S9.3-H
- Jimmy Cooney: SB2
- Jimmy Cooney: K/C
Top 5
- Taylor Douthit: S6/G6S
- Frankie Frisch: 8/F8D
- Jim Bottomley: S/F8S.1-2
- Chick Hafey: S/G5.2-3;1-2
- Ray Blades: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Les Bell: HR/F7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Frank Snyder: 8/L
- Tommy Thevenow: 53
Bot 5
- Earl Webb: E8/F.B-2
- Hack Wilson: 23/G
- Riggs Stephenson: E6/TH1.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Chick Tolson: S8.2-3
- Gabby Hartnett: 6/P
- Clyde Beck: 6/P
Top 6
- Pete Alexander: S9.BX2(96)
- Taylor Douthit: 63
- Frankie Frisch: 43
Bot 6
- Luther Roy: 43/G4M
- Sparky Adams: 5/P
- Jimmy Cooney: 8/L
Top 7
- Jim Bottomley: 43
- Chick Hafey: 63
- Ray Blades: 63
Bot 7
- Earl Webb: HR8/F78XDW/IPHR
- Hack Wilson: W
- Riggs Stephenson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Chick Tolson: 8
Top 8
- Les Bell: 53
- Frank Snyder: 13
- Tommy Thevenow: K
Bot 8
- Gabby Hartnett: 13
- Cliff Heathcote: 6/P
- Luther Roy: 63
Top 9
- Pete Alexander: K/C
- Taylor Douthit: 53
- Frankie Frisch: 3E1
- Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
- Chick Hafey: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Sparky Adams: 13
- Jimmy Cooney: S9
- Earl Webb: E4/G.1-2
- Hack Wilson: D9.2-H;1-3
- Riggs Stephenson: 3(B)6(2)/LDP