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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1928-07-04 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 2:03
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 11–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Flint Rhem earned the win and Syl Johnson picked up the save. Jim Bottomley went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
| SLN | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 |
W: Flint Rhem L: Charlie Root SV: Syl Johnson
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Woody English | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Maguire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hack Wilson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Clyde Beck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Root | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Carlson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Webb | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Taylor Douthit | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Wattie Holm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 George Harper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Roettger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rabbit Maranville | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Flint Rhem | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Syl Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Lefty Weinert | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Hal Carlson | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Rhem | 5.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Syl Johnson | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Woody English: 99
- Freddie Maguire: 99
- Kiki Cuyler: S6
- Hack Wilson: HR/7.1-H
- Riggs Stephenson: 99
Bot 1
- Taylor Douthit: W
- Wattie Holm: K
- Frankie Frisch: D9.1-3
- Jim Bottomley: HR.3-H;2-H
- George Harper: HR
- Wally Roettger: 99
- Jimmie Wilson: K
Top 2
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Gabby Hartnett: CS2(24)
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Clyde Beck: W.1-2
- Charlie Root: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Woody English: 9
Bot 2
- Rabbit Maranville: K
- Flint Rhem: 99
- Taylor Douthit: W
- Wattie Holm: S.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 99
Top 3
- Freddie Maguire: 99
- Kiki Cuyler: 99
- Hack Wilson: 99
Bot 3
- Jim Bottomley: HR
- George Harper: W
- Wally Roettger: HP.1-2
- Jimmie Wilson: PO2(26)
- Jimmie Wilson: CS2(24)
- Jimmie Wilson: 99
Top 4
- Riggs Stephenson: 99
- Charlie Grimm: 99
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Clyde Beck: 99
Bot 4
- Rabbit Maranville: T/78
- Flint Rhem: WP.3-H
- Flint Rhem: 99
- Taylor Douthit: W
- Wattie Holm: W.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: S.2-H;1-2
- Jim Bottomley: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Joe Kelly: 99
- Woody English: 99
- Freddie Maguire: W
- Kiki Cuyler: S.1-2
- Hack Wilson: E3.2-3;1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: 4/L
Bot 5
- George Harper: 9
- Wally Roettger: S
- Jimmie Wilson: 99
- Rabbit Maranville: 99
Top 6
- Charlie Grimm: 99
- Gabby Hartnett: K
- Clyde Beck: 99
Bot 6
- Syl Johnson: D8.BX3(85)
- Taylor Douthit: S
- Wattie Holm: W.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 99/G.2-3;1-2
- Jim Bottomley: IW
- George Harper: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Wally Roettger: 99
Top 7
- Hal Carlson: K
- Woody English: 99
- Freddie Maguire: 99
Bot 7
- Jimmie Wilson: 99
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/L
- Syl Johnson: 99
Top 8
- Kiki Cuyler: S/BG
- Cliff Heathcote: 99
- Riggs Stephenson: T.1-H
- Charlie Grimm: 99/SF.3-H
- Gabby Hartnett: HR
- Clyde Beck: 99
Bot 8
- Taylor Douthit: D9
- Wattie Holm: T8.2-H
- Frankie Frisch: S.3-H
- Jim Bottomley: 46(1)3/GDP
- George Harper: 99
Top 9
- Earl Webb: S
- Woody English: 99
- Freddie Maguire: S.1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: K
- Cliff Heathcote: D.2-H;1-3
- Riggs Stephenson: 43
Notes & reviews
- The heat gets to Rhem and he is relieved by Johnson