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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1918-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 2:08

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 16–12. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Gene Packard earned the win and Lee Meadows picked up the save. Gavvy Cravath went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Gene Packard   L: Joe Oeschger   SV: Lee Meadows

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Anderson611000
Cliff Heathcote611100
Gene Paulette502200
Rogers Hornsby421000
Bob Fisher633101
Austin McHenry421120
Herman Bronkie333110
Mike Gonzalez432210
Gene Packard502301
Charlie Grimm010010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Bancroft500000
Milt Stock432010
Irish Meusel433310
Fred Luderus410110
Gavvy Cravath533300
Cy Williams524100
Ed Hemingway503300
Bert Adams501100
Gary Fortune300003
Harry Pearce100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gene Packard8.11433
Lee Meadows0.2200

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Oeschger1.2601
Gary Fortune6.1941
Mike Prendergast1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Anderson: S9
  • Cliff Heathcote: 63.1-2
  • Gene Paulette: 63.2-3
  • Rogers Hornsby: HP
  • Bob Fisher: E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Austin McHenry: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Herman Bronkie: CS2(26)

Bot 1

  • Dave Bancroft: 63
  • Milt Stock: 7/F
  • Irish Meusel: 63

Top 2

  • Herman Bronkie: S8
  • Mike Gonzalez: S8.1-2
  • Gene Packard: K
  • George Anderson: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Cliff Heathcote: S5/G.3-H;2-3
  • Gene Paulette: D9.3-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
  • Rogers Hornsby: 7/F

Bot 2

  • Fred Luderus: 43
  • Gavvy Cravath: 8/F
  • Cy Williams: 43

Top 3

  • Bob Fisher: 3/BP
  • Austin McHenry: 7/F
  • Herman Bronkie: D9
  • Mike Gonzalez: W
  • Gene Packard: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Ed Hemingway: 5/P
  • Bert Adams: 63
  • Gary Fortune: K

Top 4

  • George Anderson: 43
  • Cliff Heathcote: 13
  • Gene Paulette: S8
  • Rogers Hornsby: D9.1-3
  • Bob Fisher: K

Bot 4

  • Dave Bancroft: 13
  • Milt Stock: 3/P
  • Irish Meusel: W
  • Fred Luderus: 3/P

Top 5

  • Austin McHenry: W
  • Herman Bronkie: 13/SH.1-2
  • Mike Gonzalez: SB3
  • Mike Gonzalez: E4/P.3-H(NR)(UR);BX2(46)
  • Gene Packard: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Gavvy Cravath: 63
  • Cy Williams: S9
  • Ed Hemingway: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • George Anderson: 43
  • Cliff Heathcote: 43
  • Gene Paulette: 63

Bot 6

  • Bert Adams: 63
  • Gary Fortune: K
  • Dave Bancroft: 9/L

Top 7

  • Rogers Hornsby: HP
  • Bob Fisher: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Austin McHenry: E6/G.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Herman Bronkie: S8.3-H;1X3(86)
  • Mike Gonzalez: E8/F.1-2
  • Gene Packard: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
  • George Anderson: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Cliff Heathcote: 4/P
  • Gene Paulette: 8/F

Bot 7

  • Milt Stock: S8
  • Irish Meusel: T8.1-H
  • Fred Luderus: 43.3-H
  • Gavvy Cravath: HR/7
  • Cy Williams: D9
  • Ed Hemingway: S6.2-3
  • Bert Adams: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Gary Fortune: K
  • Dave Bancroft: 43

Top 8

  • Rogers Hornsby: 6/L
  • Bob Fisher: S7
  • Austin McHenry: W.1-2
  • Herman Bronkie: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Gonzalez: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Gene Packard: D8.3-H;1-H
  • George Anderson: 43.2-3
  • Cliff Heathcote: 63

Bot 8

  • Milt Stock: W
  • Irish Meusel: D7.1-H
  • Fred Luderus: 13.2-3
  • Gavvy Cravath: S8.3-H
  • Cy Williams: S9.1-2
  • Ed Hemingway: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Bert Adams: 43.2-3
  • Harry Pearce: 63

Top 9

  • Charlie Grimm: W
  • Rogers Hornsby: 63.1-2
  • Bob Fisher: S8.2-H;BX2(8163)
  • Austin McHenry: 53

Bot 9

  • Dave Bancroft: 53
  • Milt Stock: S7
  • Irish Meusel: D8/89.1-H
  • Fred Luderus: DI.2-3
  • Fred Luderus: W
  • Gavvy Cravath: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Cy Williams: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Ed Hemingway: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Bert Adams: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • McHenry overran second