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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 25, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 25, 1927 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 1927 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 25, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Sherdel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Osborn |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 25,000 |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
Ray Blades | Right Fielder |
Les Bell | Third Baseman |
Frank Snyder | Catcher |
Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
Bill Sherdel | Pitcher |
Bob O'Farrell | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
Jimmy Cooney | Shortstop |
Pete Scott | Right Fielder |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Chick Tolson | First Baseman |
Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
Clyde Beck | Third Baseman |
Bob Osborn | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 25, 1927
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Osborn
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Osborn
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Osborn
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Sherdel
There goes Adams. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Thevenow applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Sherdel
Cooney hits a popup towards short. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Sherdel
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Osborn
Hafey hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Osborn
Blades hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Osborn
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Sherdel
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolson vs. Sherdel
Tolson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Sherdel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherdel fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sherdel. Stephenson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Sherdel
There's a wild pitch. Stephenson moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beck vs. Sherdel
Beck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Gonzalez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Osborn vs. Sherdel
Osborn hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooney vs. Sherdel
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Osborn
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Osborn
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sherdel vs. Osborn
Sherdel hits a line drive into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Osborn
Douthit takes first base on ball four. Thevenow moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Osborn
Frisch hits a popup for a single. Thevenow scores. Douthit moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bottomley vs. Osborn
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Sherdel
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Douthit who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. Scott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephenson vs. Sherdel
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolson vs. Sherdel
Tolson hits a fly ball into right field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sherdel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Osborn
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Osborn
Blades hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Osborn
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Sherdel
Beck strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborn vs. Sherdel
Osborn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Sherdel
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Osborn
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Osborn
Thevenow hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sherdel vs. Osborn
Sherdel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douthit vs. Osborn
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sherdel
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Sherdel
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolson vs. Sherdel
Tolson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Osborn
Frisch bunts for a single. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Osborn
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Osborn
Hafey hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frisch tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blades vs. Osborn
Blades hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frisch scores. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Osborn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out. Bottomley scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Osborn
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sherdel
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Sherdel
Beck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborn vs. Sherdel
Osborn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Osborn
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Osborn
Sherdel hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Osborn
Douthit hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Osborn
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Sherdel
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Osborn
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Osborn
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blades vs. Osborn
Blades strikes out. There goes Hafey. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Osborn
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hafey scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Osborn
There goes Bell. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sherdel
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Sherdel
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolson vs. Sherdel
Tolson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Sherdel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to home to get Stephenson. Tolson moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beck vs. Sherdel
Beck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolson scores. Gonzalez scores. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osborn vs. Littlejohn
Carlisle Littlejohn now pitching.
Osborn hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Beck moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Littlejohn
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beck scores. Osborn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Littlejohn
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Littlejohn
Scott takes first base on ball four. Osborn moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Littlejohn
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Osborn
Specs Toporcer pinch hits for Frank Snyder.
Toporcer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Osborn
Danny Clark pinch hits for Tommy Thevenow.
Clark hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Osborn
Wattie Holm pinch hits for Carlisle Littlejohn.
Holm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Osborn
Douthit hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/25/1927, game 2 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Douthit T, cf 4 0 0 0 Adams S, 2b 5 0 3 1 Frisch F, 2b 4 1 2 1 Cooney J, ss 5 0 0 0 Bottomley J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Scott P, rf 3 1 1 0 Hafey C, lf 3 1 0 0 Wilson H, cf 5 2 2 1 Blades R, rf 4 0 1 1 Stephenson R, lf 4 1 3 0 Bell L, 3b 4 0 1 2 Tolson C, 1b 3 1 1 2 Snyder F, c 2 0 0 0 Gonzalez M, c 4 2 0 0 Toporcer S, ph 1 0 0 0 Beck C, 3b 4 1 2 3 Thevenow T, ss 3 1 1 0 Osborn B, p 4 0 1 1 Clark D, ph 1 0 0 0 Sherdel B, p 3 0 2 0 Littlejohn C, p 0 0 0 0 Holm W, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 9 4 37 8 13 8 St.Louis 001 002 010 -- 4 Chicago 022 000 04x -- 8 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Sherdel B (L) 7.1 12 8 7 1 4 Littlejohn C 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Osborn B (W) 9.0 9 4 4 3 4 E -- Sherdel B DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Chicago 8 2B -- Scott P 3B -- Wilson H SB -- Hafey C CS -- Adams S, Bell L SF -- Tolson C, Hafey C WP -- Sherdel B A -- 25000
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