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Chicago Cubs @
Philadelphia Phillies
1927-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 5000 Β· overcast, wet Β· 2:08
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10β6. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 10th. Charlie Root earned the win. Woody English went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
W: Charlie Root L: Les Sweetland SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Pfirman Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frank Wilson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Woody English | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Riggs Stephenson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Yoter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Brillheart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Charlie Root | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gabby Hartnett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fresco Thompson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Sand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cy Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Mokan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Russ Wrightstone | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bernie Friberg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Les Sweetland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Freddy Leach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Brillheart | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
Charlie Root | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Sweetland | 9.2 | 18 | 1 | 5 |
Claude Willoughby | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 43
- Woody English: 43
- Pete Scott: 8/F
Bot 1
- Fresco Thompson: D/89
- Heinie Sand: 34/SH.2-3
- Cy Williams: HP
- Jimmie Wilson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Hack Wilson: W
- Riggs Stephenson: 41/G.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: S/1.2-3
- Mike Gonzalez: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Johnny Mokan: S7
- Russ Wrightstone: FC5.1-2(E4)
- Al Nixon: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bernie Friberg: IW
- Les Sweetland: 7/SF/7S.3-H
- Fresco Thompson: 43
Top 3
- Elmer Yoter: 63
- Jim Brillheart: K
- Sparky Adams: 9/L
Bot 3
- Heinie Sand: S9
- Cy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jimmie Wilson: K
Top 4
- Woody English: S8
- Pete Scott: 13/SH.1-2
- Hack Wilson: S5/G.2-H(E5/TH1)(NR)
- Riggs Stephenson: S9.1-3
- Charlie Grimm: S1/G3S.3-H;1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: 5/L
- Elmer Yoter: 13
Bot 4
- Johnny Mokan: 63
- Russ Wrightstone: 9/F
- Al Nixon: 63
Top 5
- Jim Brillheart: K
- Sparky Adams: 3/G
- Woody English: S9
- Pete Scott: 53
Bot 5
- Bernie Friberg: 63
- Les Sweetland: 43
- Fresco Thompson: 63
Top 6
- Hack Wilson: 43
- Riggs Stephenson: S6/G
- Charlie Grimm: S/G46.1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: D9/9LS.2-H;1-3
- Elmer Yoter: K
- Jim Brillheart: K
Bot 6
- Heinie Sand: 43
- Cy Williams: K
- Jimmie Wilson: S4/G
- Johnny Mokan: S8.1-2
- Russ Wrightstone: 4/L
Top 7
- Sparky Adams: S9
- Woody English: 14/SH.1-2
- Pete Scott: D9/9D.2-H
- Hack Wilson: S8.2-H
- Riggs Stephenson: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Al Nixon: S7
- Bernie Friberg: S9.1-2
- Les Sweetland: S9.2-3;1-2
- Fresco Thompson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Heinie Sand: 9/SF.3-H
- Freddy Leach: 4/P
- Jimmie Wilson: 43
Top 8
- Charlie Grimm: 4/P
- Mike Gonzalez: 9/F
- Elmer Yoter: 13
Bot 8
- Johnny Mokan: 4/P
- Russ Wrightstone: W
- Jack Scott: 2/FL
- Bernie Friberg: W.1-2
- Les Sweetland: S7.2-H;1-2
- Fresco Thompson: 8/F
Top 9
- Charlie Root: K
- Sparky Adams: S8/8S
- Woody English: 1/L.1X1(1E3)
- Pete Scott: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Heinie Sand: K
- Freddy Leach: 2/FL
- Jimmie Wilson: S9
- Johnny Mokan: SB2
- Johnny Mokan: K
Top 10
- Hack Wilson: 63
- Riggs Stephenson: 63
- Charlie Grimm: S3/G
- Mike Gonzalez: S8.1-2
- Gabby Hartnett: S8/8S.2-H;1-2#
- Charlie Root: S7.2-H;1-2
- Sparky Adams: D9/9DW.2-H;1-3
- Woody English: S7.3-H;2-H
- Pete Scott: CS2(24)
Bot 10
- Russ Wrightstone: W
- Dick Spalding: 6/P
- Bernie Friberg: S9.1-3
- Dick Attreau: 4(1)/FO.3-H
- Fresco Thompson: 64(1)/FO





















