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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1928-06-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 25000 · 1:42

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Syl Johnson earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Syl Johnson L: Charlie Root SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Taylor Douthit	4	1	1	0	1	0
Andy High	4	1	0	0	1	0
Frankie Frisch	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jim Bottomley	4	1	2	2	0	0
Chick Hafey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Roettger	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Wilson	4	0	2	0	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	1	0	0	1
Syl Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	2

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Clyde Beck	4	0	0	0	0	0
Woody English	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kiki Cuyler	3	1	0	0	1	2
Hack Wilson	2	0	1	0	2	0
Riggs Stephenson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Grimm	3	0	0	0	0	0
Norm McMillan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Gonzalez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Root	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Syl Johnson	9.0	3	3	4

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	8.0	6	1	3
Art Nehf	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Taylor Douthit: S6/L
Andy High: E3/TH.1-3
Frankie Frisch: S8.3-H;1-3
Jim Bottomley: T/89.3-H(UR);1-H;B-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR)
Chick Hafey: 53
Wally Roettger: 5/P
Jimmie Wilson: S5/BG
Rabbit Maranville: SB2
Rabbit Maranville: 53

Bot 1

Clyde Beck: 4/P
Woody English: K
Kiki Cuyler: W
Hack Wilson: W.1-2
Riggs Stephenson: S9.2-H;1-2
Charlie Grimm: 3/L

Top 2

Syl Johnson: K
Taylor Douthit: 2/FL/BP
Andy High: 9/F

Bot 2

Norm McMillan: 6/P
Mike Gonzalez: 9/FL
Charlie Root: 1/L

Top 3

Frankie Frisch: 2/FL
Jim Bottomley: 8/F
Chick Hafey: 63

Bot 3

Clyde Beck: 8/F
Woody English: 9/F
Kiki Cuyler: K

Top 4

Wally Roettger: 43
Jimmie Wilson: S7
Rabbit Maranville: 64(1)/FO
Syl Johnson: K

Bot 4

Hack Wilson: S9
Riggs Stephenson: 64(1)/FO
Charlie Grimm: 6/P
Norm McMillan: 9/FL

Top 5

Taylor Douthit: 6/F
Andy High: W
Frankie Frisch: 2/FL
Jim Bottomley: D89.1-3
Chick Hafey: 53

Bot 5

Mike Gonzalez: 8/F
Charlie Root: 63
Clyde Beck: 9/F

Top 6

Wally Roettger: 3/P
Jimmie Wilson: 8/F
Rabbit Maranville: K

Bot 6

Woody English: S9/P.BX2(86)
Kiki Cuyler: K/C
Hack Wilson: W
Riggs Stephenson: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

Syl Johnson: 3/P
Taylor Douthit: 7/L
Andy High: 4/F

Bot 7

Charlie Grimm: 7/L
Norm McMillan: 9/L
Mike Gonzalez: 13/L

Top 8

Frankie Frisch: 8/F
Jim Bottomley: 2/FL
Chick Hafey: 63

Bot 8

Cliff Heathcote: K23
Clyde Beck: 5/FL
Woody English: 8/L

Top 9

Wally Roettger: 63
Jimmie Wilson: E4
Rabbit Maranville: S7.1-3
Syl Johnson: 13.1-2
Taylor Douthit: W
Andy High: 3/P

Bot 9

Kiki Cuyler: 8/L
Hack Wilson: 43
Riggs Stephenson: 3/P

Notes & reviews

Hack Wilson went into the stands to fight with a fan; other players followed and a riot ensued; about 5000 fans went on the field; 12 delay to clear the field

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