Cardinals 7-8 Cubs (May 31, 1926)

SLN

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

0

1

7

0

8

2

5

9

2

R

7

8

H

9

13

E

3

2

W: C. Root

L: B. Hallahan

S: S. Blake

Current Series

Cardinals

5

Cubs

2

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

5

Cubs

3

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

7

Cubs

8

Game 3

Final

Cardinals

9

Cubs

10

Game 4

Final

Cardinals

14

Cubs

6

Game 5

Final

NL Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 8 to 7, on May 31, 1926.

Game Info

May 31, 1926

SLN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ray Blades R. Blades LF	2	1	1	0	3	1	.500	.800	.500
Taylor Douthit T. Douthit CF	5	0	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby 2B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jim Bottomley J. Bottomley 1B	4	2	1	2	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Wattie Holm W. Holm RF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Les Bell L. Bell 3B	4	1	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Ernie Vick E. Vick C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob O'Farrell B. O'Farrell PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Art Reinhart A. Reinhart PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tommy Thevenow T. Thevenow SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Heinie Mueller H. Mueller PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Syl Johnson S. Johnson P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Specs Toporcer S. Toporcer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Hallahan B. Hallahan P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Walt Huntzinger W. Huntzinger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jake Flowers J. Flowers PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	7	9	6	8	6

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sparky Adams S. Adams 2B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Cliff Heathcote C. Heathcote RF	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Joe Kelly J. Kelly LF	2	0	2	2	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Chick Tolson C. Tolson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mandy Brooks M. Brooks LF	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Hack Wilson H. Wilson CF	4	1	0	1	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Howard Freigau H. Freigau 3B	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Charlie Grimm C. Grimm 1B	5	0	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Red Shannon R. Shannon SS	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Mike Gonzalez M. Gonzalez C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Percy Jones P. Jones P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Joe Munson J. Munson PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Root C. Root P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gabby Hartnett G. Hartnett PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
George Milstead G. Milstead P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sheriff Blake S. Blake P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	8	13	8	6	4

Batting

2B: L. Bell, B. Hallahan

HR: J. Bottomley

RBI: L. Bell, J. Bottomley 2, T. Douthit, H. Mueller, B. O'Farrell

Baserunning

SB: R. Blades

Batting

2B: C. Heathcote, P. Jones, R. Shannon

RBI: S. Adams, H. Freigau, C. Grimm 2, C. Heathcote, J. Kelly 2, H. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Syl Johnson S. Johnson	6.0	10	3	3	2	3	4.50
Bill Hallahan B. Hallahan (L)	1.2	2	5	4	3	1	21.60
Walt Huntzinger W. Huntzinger	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	8	0	6	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Percy Jones P. Jones	6.0	3	3	3	4	4	1	4.50
Charlie Root C. Root (W)	2.0	3	2	1	2	2	0	4.50
George Milstead G. Milstead	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	54.00
Sheriff Blake S. Blake (S)	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	7	0	8	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ray Blades R. Blades LF	2	1	1	0	3	1	.500	.800	.500
Taylor Douthit T. Douthit CF	5	0	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Rogers Hornsby R. Hornsby 2B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jim Bottomley J. Bottomley 1B	4	2	1	2	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Wattie Holm W. Holm RF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Les Bell L. Bell 3B	4	1	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Ernie Vick E. Vick C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob O'Farrell B. O'Farrell PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Art Reinhart A. Reinhart PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tommy Thevenow T. Thevenow SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Heinie Mueller H. Mueller PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Syl Johnson S. Johnson P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Specs Toporcer S. Toporcer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Hallahan B. Hallahan P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Walt Huntzinger W. Huntzinger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jake Flowers J. Flowers PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	7	9	6	8	6

Batting

2B: L. Bell, B. Hallahan

HR: J. Bottomley

RBI: L. Bell, J. Bottomley 2, T. Douthit, H. Mueller, B. O'Farrell

Baserunning

SB: R. Blades

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Syl Johnson S. Johnson	6.0	10	3	3	2	3	4.50
Bill Hallahan B. Hallahan (L)	1.2	2	5	4	3	1	21.60
Walt Huntzinger W. Huntzinger	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	8	0	6	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sparky Adams S. Adams 2B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Cliff Heathcote C. Heathcote RF	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Joe Kelly J. Kelly LF	2	0	2	2	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Chick Tolson C. Tolson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mandy Brooks M. Brooks LF	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Hack Wilson H. Wilson CF	4	1	0	1	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Howard Freigau H. Freigau 3B	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Charlie Grimm C. Grimm 1B	5	0	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Red Shannon R. Shannon SS	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Mike Gonzalez M. Gonzalez C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Percy Jones P. Jones P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Joe Munson J. Munson PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Root C. Root P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gabby Hartnett G. Hartnett PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
George Milstead G. Milstead P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sheriff Blake S. Blake P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	8	13	8	6	4

Batting

2B: C. Heathcote, P. Jones, R. Shannon

RBI: S. Adams, H. Freigau, C. Grimm 2, C. Heathcote, J. Kelly 2, H. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Percy Jones P. Jones	6.0	3	3	3	4	4	1	4.50
Charlie Root C. Root (W)	2.0	3	2	1	2	2	0	4.50
George Milstead G. Milstead	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	54.00
Sheriff Blake S. Blake (S)	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	7	0	8	6	1

23-24 SLN

CHC 23-17

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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