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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1927-05-17 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 4000 · 1:33

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 5th. Jack Scott earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 2-for-4 with 1 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	2	3	8
PHI	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		4	11

W: Jack Scott L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Heinie Sand	4	0	1	0	0
Dick Spalding	4	1	2	1	0
Cy Williams	4	0	0	0	1
Russ Wrightstone	4	0	2	0	0
Freddy Leach	4	1	3	1	0
Jimmie Wilson	4	1	1	0	0
Fresco Thompson	3	0	1	0	0
Bernie Friberg	2	1	1	1	0
Jack Scott	2	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	7.0	10	0	1
Art Reinhart	1.0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Scott	9.0	8	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Taylor Douthit: S/BG25
Billy Southworth: S8.1-3
Frankie Frisch: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Jim Bottomley: SB2
Jim Bottomley: 7
Les Bell: 63

Bot 1

Heinie Sand: 5/P
Dick Spalding: 43
Cy Williams: 13

Top 2

Chick Hafey: S/5
Frank Snyder: 54(1)3/GDP
Tommy Thevenow: FLE2
Tommy Thevenow: 9

Bot 2

Russ Wrightstone: 3/G3S
Freddy Leach: S8/G46
Jimmie Wilson: 9#
Fresco Thompson: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 3

Pete Alexander: S9
Taylor Douthit: 34/SH.1-2
Billy Southworth: 43.2-3
Frankie Frisch: 8/L

Bot 3

Bernie Friberg: 9#
Jack Scott: 63
Heinie Sand: 43

Top 4

Jim Bottomley: S7
Les Bell: 16(1)/FO
Chick Hafey: SB2
Chick Hafey: E6/G.2-3
Frank Snyder: CSH(25).1-2
Frank Snyder: K/C

Bot 4

Dick Spalding: 9
Cy Williams: 43
Russ Wrightstone: 7

Top 5

Tommy Thevenow: 63
Pete Alexander: K
Taylor Douthit: 53

Bot 5

Freddy Leach: S8
Jimmie Wilson: S8.1-2
Fresco Thompson: S/BG23.2-3;1-2
Bernie Friberg: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
Jack Scott: 8/SF/L8D.3-H
Heinie Sand: SB2
Heinie Sand: 43

Top 6

Billy Southworth: 53/BG
Frankie Frisch: S/G4S
Jim Bottomley: 46(1)/FO
Les Bell: CS2(24)

Bot 6

Dick Spalding: S8
Cy Williams: K
Russ Wrightstone: S4/G4S.1-3
Freddy Leach: S9/3.3-H;1-3
Jimmie Wilson: 2/P2
Fresco Thompson: 63

Top 7

Les Bell: 63
Chick Hafey: 8
Frank Snyder: 5/P

Bot 7

Bernie Friberg: S/89
Jack Scott: 7
Heinie Sand: S9.1-3
Dick Spalding: S7.3-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH3)#
Cy Williams: 4/L

Top 8

Tommy Thevenow: 13/BG
Danny Clark: K
Taylor Douthit: 43

Bot 8

Russ Wrightstone: S8
Freddy Leach: 14(1)3/GDP
Jimmie Wilson: 63

Top 9

Billy Southworth: 7
Frankie Frisch: S7
Jim Bottomley: HR/F9D.1-H
Les Bell: 8
Chick Hafey: K

Notes & reviews

Played at Shibe Park
Grover Cleveland Alexander missed Frankie Frisch's throw when alexander, Jim Bottomley and Russ Wrightstone all collided at 1B; Bottomley was spiked

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