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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1927-06-14 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2000 Β· 1:43

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Flint Rhem earned the win and Pete Alexander picked up the save. Cy Williams went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Flint Rhem   L: Alex Ferguson   SV: Pete Alexander

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Pfirman Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frank Wilson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand411011
Dick Spalding512000
Cy Williams512200
Russ Wrightstone400110
Al Nixon301000
Fresco Thompson501000
Bubber Jonnard301011
Jimmy Cooney400000
Alex Ferguson100001
Art Decatur211000
Freddy Leach100110
Jack Scott000010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Taylor Douthit400001
Frankie Frisch423000
Jim Bottomley311000
Wattie Holm412200
Billy Southworth320010
Les Bell400002
Frank Snyder301201
Tommy Thevenow300000
Flint Rhem300001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Alex Ferguson3.0613
Art Decatur4.0101
Dutch Ulrich1.0001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Flint Rhem6.1832
Pete Alexander2.2121

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Heinie Sand: 23/G
  • Dick Spalding: S9
  • Cy Williams: 36(1)/FO
  • Russ Wrightstone: 53

Bot 1

  • Taylor Douthit: 13
  • Frankie Frisch: S8
  • Jim Bottomley: S9.1-3
  • Wattie Holm: D/78.3-H;1-3
  • Billy Southworth: FC3.2X3(2);B-2
  • Les Bell: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Frank Snyder: SBH(UR);SB2
  • Frank Snyder: K

Top 2

  • Al Nixon: S8
  • Fresco Thompson: 64(1)/FO
  • Bubber Jonnard: 8/L
  • Jimmy Cooney: 13

Bot 2

  • Tommy Thevenow: 63
  • Flint Rhem: 63
  • Taylor Douthit: K/C

Top 3

  • Alex Ferguson: K
  • Heinie Sand: W
  • Dick Spalding: 43.1-2
  • Cy Williams: 43

Bot 3

  • Frankie Frisch: D7
  • Jim Bottomley: 7/SF.2-3
  • Wattie Holm: D/89.3-H
  • Billy Southworth: W
  • Les Bell: K
  • Frank Snyder: D8.2-H;1-H
  • Tommy Thevenow: 63

Top 4

  • Russ Wrightstone: 2/FL
  • Al Nixon: 63
  • Fresco Thompson: S8/G46
  • Bubber Jonnard: K/C

Bot 4

  • Flint Rhem: 9/FL#
  • Taylor Douthit: 53
  • Frankie Frisch: S9.B-2(E9)
  • Jim Bottomley: 4/P

Top 5

  • Jimmy Cooney: 9
  • Art Decatur: 43
  • Heinie Sand: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Wattie Holm: 53
  • Billy Southworth: 31
  • Les Bell: 8

Top 6

  • Dick Spalding: D8
  • Cy Williams: HR/F9D.2-H
  • Russ Wrightstone: 63
  • Al Nixon: 53
  • Fresco Thompson: E5/TH1
  • Bubber Jonnard: W.1-2
  • Jimmy Cooney: 63

Bot 6

  • Frank Snyder: 8
  • Tommy Thevenow: 8
  • Flint Rhem: K/C

Top 7

  • Art Decatur: S8
  • Heinie Sand: S8.1-2
  • Dick Spalding: 7/FL
  • Cy Williams: S/89.2-3;1-2
  • Russ Wrightstone: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Freddy Leach: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Fresco Thompson: 13

Bot 7

  • Taylor Douthit: 9
  • Frankie Frisch: 63
  • Jim Bottomley: 53

Top 8

  • Bubber Jonnard: S9
  • Jimmy Cooney: 13.1-2
  • Jack Scott: W
  • Heinie Sand: K
  • Dick Spalding: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Wattie Holm: 3/FL
  • Billy Southworth: 9
  • Les Bell: K

Top 9

  • Cy Williams: 7
  • Russ Wrightstone: 6/P56D
  • Freddy Leach: W
  • Fresco Thompson: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Bubber Jonnard chased Jim Bottomley back to 3B which was occupied by Wattie Holm