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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1926-07-30 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5000 · 1:55
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 3rd. Flint Rhem earned the win. Les Bell 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 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Flint Rhem L: Freddie Fitzsimmons SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Blades | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Flowers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Taylor Douthit | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Flint Rhem | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Youngs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ty Tyson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Florence | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irish Meusel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Rhem | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
 Jack Scott | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Blades: 7
- Jake Flowers: S
- Billy Southworth: 8
- Jim Bottomley: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Frankie Frisch: S/BG
- Ross Youngs: 7
- Freddie Lindstrom: SB2
- Freddie Lindstrom: W
- Ty Tyson: 6
- High Pockets Kelly: S.2-3;1-2
- Heinie Mueller: 3/G
Top 2
- Jim Bottomley: 43
- Les Bell: E6/TH1
- Taylor Douthit: S.1-3
- Bob O'Farrell: W.1-2
- Tommy Thevenow: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 2
- Travis Jackson: 53
- Paul Florence: 5/FL
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 3
Top 3
- Flint Rhem: 43
- Ray Blades: S
- Jake Flowers: HR/7.1-H
- Billy Southworth: 7
- Jim Bottomley: 8
Bot 3
- Frankie Frisch: 53
- Ross Youngs: 3/G
- Freddie Lindstrom: 43
Top 4
- Les Bell: HR/7
- Taylor Douthit: 43
- Bob O'Farrell: 43
- Tommy Thevenow: 63
Bot 4
- Ty Tyson: 9
- High Pockets Kelly: S
- Heinie Mueller: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Flint Rhem: K
- Ray Blades: 7
- Jake Flowers: 43
Bot 5
- Travis Jackson: 53
- Paul Florence: 2/FL
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 3/G
Top 6
- Billy Southworth: S
- Jim Bottomley: D.1-3
- Les Bell: S4/G4M.3-H;2X2(4)
- Taylor Douthit: S.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Frankie Frisch: 9
- Ross Youngs: W
- Freddie Lindstrom: 9
- Ty Tyson: S.1-2
- High Pockets Kelly: 13
Top 7
- Tommy Thevenow: 4
- Flint Rhem: K
- Ray Blades: S
- Jake Flowers: SB2
- Jake Flowers: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Heinie Mueller: K
- Travis Jackson: 2/FL
- Mel Ott: 63
Top 8
- Billy Southworth: 43
- Jim Bottomley: 3/G
- Les Bell: K
Bot 8
- Bill Terry: S
- Frankie Frisch: D.1-3
- Ross Youngs: 43.3-H;2-3
- Freddie Lindstrom: 7/SF.3-H
- Ty Tyson: S
- High Pockets Kelly: 8
Top 9
- Taylor Douthit: D
- Bob O'Farrell: D.2-H
- Tommy Thevenow: 63
- Flint Rhem: K
- Ray Blades: 7
Bot 9
- Heinie Mueller: 7
- Travis Jackson: 6
- Irish Meusel: 7
Notes & reviews
- Frankie Frisch made a lunging stop and tagged Jim Bottomley trying to get back to the bag