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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1927-04-17 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 24189 · sunny · 1:42

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. Pete Alexander earned the win. Frankie Frisch went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	10
CIN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9

W: Pete Alexander L: Pete Donohue SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Taylor Douthit	4	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Southworth	4	1	2	1	0	0
Frankie Frisch	4	0	3	1	0	0
Jim Bottomley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Les Bell	3	0	1	0	0	0
Chick Hafey	4	0	2	0	0	0
Frank Snyder	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy Thevenow	3	0	0	0	1	0
Pete Alexander	4	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cuckoo Christensen	4	1	1	0	0	0
Chuck Dressen	3	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Walker	4	0	2	0	0	0
Wally Pipp	4	0	2	1	0	0
High Pockets Kelly	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bubbles Hargrave	3	0	2	0	1	0
Billy Zitzmann	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pinky Pittenger	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Donohue	3	0	1	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	9.0	9	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Donohue	9.0	10	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Taylor Douthit: 43
Billy Southworth: 31
Frankie Frisch: S9
Jim Bottomley: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Cuckoo Christensen: S8
Chuck Dressen: 53/SH.1-2
Curt Walker: 13.2-3
Wally Pipp: S8.3-H
High Pockets Kelly: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Jim Bottomley: 3/G
Les Bell: S9
Chick Hafey: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
Frank Snyder: K/C
Tommy Thevenow: IW
Pete Alexander: 8

Bot 2

Bubbles Hargrave: W
Billy Zitzmann: 13/SH.1-2
Pinky Pittenger: 63.2-3
Pete Donohue: K/C

Top 3

Taylor Douthit: 53
Billy Southworth: S8
Frankie Frisch: SB2
Frankie Frisch: 6/P
Jim Bottomley: 9

Bot 3

Cuckoo Christensen: 23
Chuck Dressen: 4/P
Curt Walker: S9
Wally Pipp: D9.1-3
High Pockets Kelly: 53

Top 4

Les Bell: 7
Chick Hafey: S4
Frank Snyder: CS2(26)
Frank Snyder: 3/FL

Bot 4

Bubbles Hargrave: S8
Billy Zitzmann: 54(1)3/GDP
Pinky Pittenger: 63

Top 5

Tommy Thevenow: 8
Pete Alexander: 53
Taylor Douthit: S8
Billy Southworth: SB2
Billy Southworth: D9.2-H
Frankie Frisch: S8.2-H
Jim Bottomley: PO1(134362)

Bot 5

Pete Donohue: S9
Cuckoo Christensen: 6/P
Chuck Dressen: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

Jim Bottomley: S8
Les Bell: 34/SH.1-2
Chick Hafey: 5/FL
Frank Snyder: 3/G

Bot 6

Curt Walker: D7.BX3(75)
Wally Pipp: 43
High Pockets Kelly: 7

Top 7

Tommy Thevenow: 13
Pete Alexander: 7
Taylor Douthit: 63

Bot 7

Bubbles Hargrave: S8
Billy Zitzmann: 53/SH.1-2
Pinky Pittenger: FC6.2X3(65)
Pete Donohue: PO1(13)

Top 8

Billy Southworth: 7/L
Frankie Frisch: T8
Jim Bottomley: 43
Les Bell: 43

Bot 8

Pete Donohue: 43
Cuckoo Christensen: E6
Chuck Dressen: 6/P
Curt Walker: 3/G

Top 9

Chick Hafey: E6
Frank Snyder: 34/SH.1-2
Tommy Thevenow: 63.2-3
Pete Alexander: 4/P

Bot 9

Wally Pipp: 43
High Pockets Kelly: S7
Bubbles Hargrave: 46(1)3/GDP