Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Scott
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Scott
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Scott
  
  Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Spalding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sand vs. Root
  
  Sand hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spalding vs. Root
  
  Spalding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Root
  
  Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wrightstone vs. Root
  
  Wrightstone is hit by the pitch. Spalding moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Leach vs. Root
  
  Leach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Scott
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stephenson vs. Scott
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grimm vs. Scott
  
  Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephenson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hartnett vs. Scott
  
  Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilke vs. Scott
  
  Bubber Jonnard now catching.
  
  Wilke bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to third for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Root vs. Scott
  
  Root hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to third. Wilke moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Adams vs. Scott
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cooney vs. Scott
  
  Cooney strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jonnard vs. Root
  
  Jonnard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Root
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Friberg vs. Root
  
  Friberg strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Root
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. Jonnard moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sand vs. Root
  
  Sand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Scott
  
  Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Scott
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. Scott
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Webb moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grimm vs. Scott
  
  Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Webb moves to third. Stephenson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hartnett vs. Scott
  
  Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spalding vs. Root
  
  Spalding takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Root
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wrightstone vs. Root
  
  Wrightstone takes first base on ball four. Spalding moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Leach vs. Root
  
  Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jonnard vs. Root
  
  Jonnard strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilke vs. Scott
  
  Wilke hits a popup towards short. Sand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Root vs. Scott
  
  Root strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Scott
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Root
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Friberg vs. Root
  
  Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and has Thompson trapped. There's the throw to Wilke and over to Adams, who tags Thompson for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Root
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sand vs. Root
  
  Sand hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Scott
  
  Cooney hits a popup towards short. Sand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Scott
  
  Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Scott
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. Scott
  
  Stephenson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Scott
  
  Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spalding vs. Root
  
  Spalding hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spalding for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Root
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wrightstone vs. Root
  
  Wrightstone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leach vs. Root
  
  Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wrightstone moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jonnard vs. Root
  
  Hartnett fires to first and picks off Leach. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Scott
  
  Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilke vs. Scott
  
  Wilke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Root vs. Scott
  
  Root hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jonnard vs. Root
  
  Jonnard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Root
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friberg vs. Root
  
  Friberg strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Scott
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Scott
  
  Cooney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Scott
  
  Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Scott
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webb moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stephenson vs. Scott
  
  Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Sand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Root
  
  Scott hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sand vs. Root
  
  Sand hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spalding vs. Root
  
  Spalding hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Root
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sand moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wrightstone vs. Root
  
  Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney misplays the ball. That's an error on Cooney. Sand scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Leach vs. Root
  
  Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Scott
  
  Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartnett vs. Scott
  
  Hartnett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilke vs. Scott
  
  Wilke is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Root vs. Scott
  
  Root hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jonnard vs. Root
  
  Jonnard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Root
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friberg vs. Root
  
  Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Scott
  
  Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. Scott
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webb vs. Scott
  
  Webb hits a line drive into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Root
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sand vs. Root
  
  Sand strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spalding vs. Root
  
  Spalding hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Root
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Williams reaches second base with a double. Spalding moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wrightstone vs. Root
  
  Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/12/1927 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Adams S, 2b           4  0  0  0   Sand H, ss            5  1  1  0   
Cooney J, ss          5  0  0  0   Spalding D, lf        4  0  2  0   
Webb E, rf            4  1  2  0   Williams C, rf        5  0  2  0   
Wilson H, cf          4  1  2  0   Wrightstone R, 1b     2  0  0  0   
Stephenson R, lf      4  2  3  3   Leach F, cf           4  0  1  0   
Grimm C, 1b           4  0  1  0   Wilson J, c           0  0  0  0   
Hartnett G, c         4  0  0  1   Jonnard B, c          4  0  1  0   
Wilke H, 3b           4  0  0  0   Thompson F, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Root C, p             4  0  0  0   Friberg B, 3b         4  0  0  0   
                                   Scott J, p            3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4  8  4                        35  1  8  0

Chicago          020 020 000 --  4
Philadelphia     000 000 100 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Root C (W)            9.0  8  1  0  4  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scott J (L)           9.0  8  4  4  2  4

E -- Cooney J, Thompson F
LOB -- Chicago 8, Philadelphia 12
2B -- Wilson H, Thompson F, Williams C
HR -- Stephenson R
HBP -- by Root C (Wrightstone R)
A -- 0

    

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