Cubs @ Phillies
August 27, 1927

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Bottom 10 R H E
Cubs 10 19 1
Phillies 6 12 2
Bottom 10 R H E
Cubs 10 19 1
Phillies 6 12 2

Fresco Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .289
OBP .400 .333
At Bats 5 384
Hits 2 111
• Singles 1 86
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 2 43

Charlie Root Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
19 10 2
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Baker Bowl - August 27, 1927
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Out
Charlie Root
Mike Gonzalez
Charlie Grimm
Clyde Beck
Sparky Adams
Woody English
Riggs Stephenson
Hack Wilson
Pete Scott
Fresco Thompson
Dick Attreau

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 10 19 1 7
Philadelphia Phillies 6 12 2 10
Winning Pitcher Charlie Root
Losing Pitcher Les Sweetland
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gabby Hartnett
Attendance 5,000
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Dick Attreau pinch hits for Claude Willoughby. Attreau hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Beck fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Wrightstone scores.
Bottom 10 Friberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wrightstone moves to third.
Bottom 10 Spalding hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Clyde Beck now playing second base. Sparky Adams now playing third base. Wrightstone takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 There goes English. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Thompson applying the tag.
Top 10 Claude Willoughby now pitching. English hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Root scores. Adams scores.
Top 10 Clyde Beck pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett. Adams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mokan. Adams reaches second base with a double. Beck scores. Root moves to third.
Top 10 Root hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Hartnett moves to second.
Top 10 Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Elmer Yoter. Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimm scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 10 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimm moves to second.
Top 10 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone fields the ball and throws to Sweetland covering. Safe.
Top 10 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Mokan strikes out.
Bottom 9 There goes Wilson. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 9 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Leach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Sand strikes out.
Top 9 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 English hits a line drive towards the mound. Sweetland fields the ball and throws to first. Wrightstone drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Wrightstone.
Top 9 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Freddy Leach now playing center field. Dick Spalding now playing left field. Root strikes out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sweetland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wrightstone scores. Friberg moves to second.
Bottom 8 Friberg takes first base on ball four. Wrightstone moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jack Scott pinch hits for Al Nixon. Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wrightstone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Mokan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Yoter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Mokan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grimm hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Leach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Charlie Root now pitching. Sand hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sweetland tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Friberg scores. Sweetland moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sweetland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to third. Friberg moves to second.
Bottom 7 Friberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Thompson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott scores.
Top 7 Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mokan. Scott reaches second base with a double. Adams scores.
Top 7 English bunts towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second.
Top 7 Johnny Mokan now playing right field. Freddy Leach now playing left field. Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wrightstone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mokan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brillheart strikes out.
Top 6 Yoter strikes out.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to third.
Top 6 Grimm hits a ball on the ground for a single. Stephenson moves to second.
Top 6 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sweetland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out.
Top 5 Brillheart strikes out.
Bottom 4 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wrightstone hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mokan hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Yoter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a line drive towards third. Friberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sweetland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson scores. Stephenson moves to second.
Top 4 Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third.
Top 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Friberg. English scores.
Top 4 Scott bunts towards the mound. Sweetland fields it and throws to first for the out. English moves to second.
Top 4 English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Sand hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Adams hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brillheart strikes out.
Top 3 Yoter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sweetland hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mokan tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Friberg is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Nixon bunts in front of the plate. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. Mokan moves to third. Wrightstone moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Adams. Mokan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Mokan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Thompson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sweetland can't make a play. That's a base hit. Wilson moves to third.
Top 2 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sweetland covering, for the out. Wilson moves to second.
Top 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Williams is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Sand bunts towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 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.