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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1927-07-03 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 32000 · 2:08

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Charlie Root earned the win. Johnny Schulte went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	4	6
CHN	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0		7	13

W: Charlie Root L: Bob McGraw SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Peter McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Blades	5	0	0	0	0	0
Specs Toporcer	4	0	1	0	1	0
Frankie Frisch	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	3	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Southworth	4	0	0	0	0	0
Les Bell	3	1	1	0	1	1
Johnny Schulte	2	2	1	2	2	0
Taylor Douthit	4	0	3	2	0	0
Bob McGraw	3	0	0	0	0	2
Danny Clark	0	0	0	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	4	1	2	1	1	0
Eddie Pick	4	0	0	0	1	2
Earl Webb	5	1	4	0	0	0
Hack Wilson	4	0	1	2	1	1
Riggs Stephenson	4	1	2	0	1	1
Charlie Grimm	4	1	1	0	0	1
Gabby Hartnett	3	2	3	1	0	0
Clyde Beck	3	1	0	2	1	0
Charlie Root	3	0	0	0	0	3

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob McGraw	5.1	11	3	5
Hi Bell	2.2	2	2	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	9.0	6	6	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Blades: 63
Specs Toporcer: W
Frankie Frisch: 6/P
Jim Bottomley: 8/F

Bot 1

Sparky Adams: S5/G
Eddie Pick: 9/F
Earl Webb: S.1-3
Hack Wilson: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Riggs Stephenson: SB2
Riggs Stephenson: W
Charlie Grimm: 5(2)/FO

Top 2

Billy Southworth: 99
Les Bell: K
Johnny Schulte: W
Taylor Douthit: D8/P.1-H
Bob McGraw: 2/FL

Bot 2

Gabby Hartnett: T78
Clyde Beck: 143.3-H
Charlie Root: K
Sparky Adams: W
Eddie Pick: PO1(99)

Top 3

Ray Blades: 99
Specs Toporcer: 99
Frankie Frisch: 99

Bot 3

Eddie Pick: K
Earl Webb: S9
Hack Wilson: 99
Riggs Stephenson: K

Top 4

Jim Bottomley: W
Billy Southworth: 8/F
Les Bell: 7/F
Johnny Schulte: HR/9.1-H
Taylor Douthit: T78
Bob McGraw: K/C

Bot 4

Charlie Grimm: K/C
Gabby Hartnett: S6/G
Clyde Beck: 8/F
Charlie Root: K/C

Top 5

Ray Blades: 99
Specs Toporcer: 99
Frankie Frisch: 99

Bot 5

Sparky Adams: 99
Eddie Pick: 99
Earl Webb: D7/L
Hack Wilson: S8.2-H
Riggs Stephenson: CS2(26)

Top 6

Jim Bottomley: 99
Billy Southworth: 99
Les Bell: D
Johnny Schulte: W
Taylor Douthit: S8.2-H;1-3
Bob McGraw: K

Bot 6

Riggs Stephenson: S6/G
Charlie Grimm: S9.1-3
Gabby Hartnett: D7.3-H;1-3
Clyde Beck: E6/TH.3-H;2-H(NR);B-2
Charlie Root: 99/SH.2-3
Sparky Adams: S9.3-H(UR)
Eddie Pick: SB2
Eddie Pick: W
Earl Webb: 8/F
Hack Wilson: K

Top 7

Ray Blades: 99
Specs Toporcer: S
Frankie Frisch: 99
Jim Bottomley: 99

Bot 7

Riggs Stephenson: S9
Charlie Grimm: 53.1-2
Gabby Hartnett: 8/SF.2-3
Clyde Beck: IW
Charlie Root: K

Top 8

Billy Southworth: 99
Les Bell: W
Johnny Schulte: 8/L
Taylor Douthit: 13

Bot 8

Sparky Adams: 99
Eddie Pick: K
Earl Webb: S
Hack Wilson: W.1-2
Riggs Stephenson: 4/P

Top 9

Danny Clark: W
Ray Blades: 46(1)3/GDP
Specs Toporcer: 2/FL