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1926 World Series (4-3): St. Louis Cardinals (89-65) over New York Yankees (91-63)


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Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Saturday, October 2, 1926 at Yankee Stadium I (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    St. Louis Cardinals          1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     1  3  1
    New York Yankees             1  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  x     2  6  0

    PITCHERS: STL - Sherdel, Haines (8)
              NYY - Pennock

               WP - Herb Pennock
	       LP - Bill Sherdel
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: STL - none
              NYY - none

  ATTENDANCE: 61,658

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Sunday, October 3, 1926 at Yankee Stadium I (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  0  2    0  0  0    3  0  1     6 12  1
    New York Yankees             0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     2  4  0

    PITCHERS: STL - Alexander
              NYY - Shocker, Shawkey (8), Jones (9)

               WP - Pete Alexander
	       LP - Urban Shocker
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: STL - Southworth, Thevenow
              NYY - none

  ATTENDANCE: 63,600

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Tuesday, October 5, 1926 at Sportsman's Park III (St. Louis Cardinals)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     0  5  1
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  0  0    3  1  0    0  0  x     4  8  0

    PITCHERS: NYY - Ruether, Shawkey (5), Thomas (8)
              STL - Haines

               WP - Jesse Haines
	       LP - Dutch Ruether
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: NYY - none
              STL - Haines

  ATTENDANCE: 37,708

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Wednesday, October 6, 1926 at Sportsman's Park III (St. Louis Cardinals)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             1  0  1    1  4  2    1  0  0    10 14  1
    St. Louis Cardinals          1  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  1     5 14  0

    PITCHERS: NYY - Hoyt
              STL - Rhem, Reinhart (5), Bell (5), Hallahan (7), Keen (9)

               WP - Waite Hoyt
	       LP - Art Reinhart
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: NYY - Ruth (3)
              STL - none

  ATTENDANCE: 38,825

Game 5 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Thursday, October 7, 1926 at Sportsman's Park III (St. Louis Cardinals)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9   10     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -    -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  1    1     3  9  1
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  0    0     2  7  1

    PITCHERS: NYY - Pennock
              STL - Sherdel

               WP - Herb Pennock
	       LP - Bill Sherdel
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: NYY - none
              STL - none

  ATTENDANCE: 39,552

Game 6 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Saturday, October 9, 1926 at Yankee Stadium I (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    St. Louis Cardinals          3  0  0    0  1  0    5  0  1    10 13  2
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  0     2  8  1

    PITCHERS: STL - Alexander
              NYY - Shawkey, Shocker (7), Thomas (8)

               WP - Pete Alexander
	       LP - Bob Shawkey
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: STL - Bell
              NYY - none

  ATTENDANCE: 48,615

Game 7 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Sunday, October 10, 1926 at Yankee Stadium I (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  0     3  8  0
    New York Yankees             0  0  1    0  0  1    0  0  0     2  8  3

    PITCHERS: STL - Haines, Alexander (7)
              NYY - Hoyt, Pennock (7)

               WP - Jesse Haines
	       LP - Waite Hoyt
             SAVE - Pete Alexander

   HOME RUNS: STL - none
              NYY - Ruth

  ATTENDANCE: 38,093

Series Batting Stats

St. Louis Cardinals Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SB CS G AB R H HR RBI SB BA OPS
Pete Alexander 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 *30 65 2 13 0 6 0 .200 .470
Hi Bell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 25 3 3 0 1 0 .120 .334
Les Bell 7 27 4 7 1 0 1 6 2 5 .259 .300 .407 .707 0 2 155 581 85 189 17 100 9 .325 .901
Jim Bottomley 7 29 4 10 3 0 0 5 1 2 .345 .367 .448 .815 0 1 154 603 98 180 19 120 4 .299 .870
Taylor Douthit 4 15 3 4 2 0 0 1 3 2 .267 .389 .400 .789 0 0 139 530 96 163 3 52 23 .308 .752
Jake Flowers 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 40 74 13 20 3 9 1 .270 .730
Chick Hafey 7 27 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 7 .185 .185 .259 .444 0 1 78 225 30 61 4 38 2 .271 .738
Jesse Haines 3 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 .600 .600 1.200 1.800 0 0 33 61 4 13 0 1 0 .213 .480
Bill Hallahan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 16 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .563
Wattie Holm 5 16 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .125 .176 .125 .301 0 0 55 144 18 41 0 21 3 .285 .698
Rogers Hornsby 7 28 2 7 1 0 0 4 2 2 .250 .300 .286 .586 1 0 134 527 96 167 11 93 3 .317 .851
Vic Keen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 53 4 3 0 1 0 .057 .148
Bob O'Farrell 7 23 2 7 1 0 0 2 2 2 .304 .346 .348 .694 0 0 147 492 63 144 7 68 1 .293 .804
Art Reinhart 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 63 7 20 0 11 1 .317 .741
Flint Rhem 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 34 96 11 18 1 12 0 .188 .449
Bill Sherdel 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 36 90 9 22 1 8 0 .244 .608
Billy Southworth 7 29 6 10 1 1 1 4 0 0 .345 .345 .552 .897 1 0 *135 507 99 162 16 99 14 .320 .862
Tommy Thevenow 7 24 5 10 1 0 1 4 0 1 .417 .440 .583 1.023 0 0 156 563 64 144 2 63 8 .256 .602
Specs Toporcer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0 64 88 13 22 0 9 1 .250 .656
Totals 75 239 31 65 12 1 4 30 11 30 .272 .303 .381 .684 2 4 156 5381 817 1541 90 83 .286 .763

New York Yankees Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SB CS G AB R H HR RBI SB BA OPS
Spencer Adams 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 25 7 3 0 1 1 .120 .374
Pat Collins 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 102 290 41 83 7 35 3 .286 .850
Earle Combs 7 28 3 10 2 0 0 2 5 2 .357 .455 .429 .883 0 0 145 606 113 181 8 55 8 .299 .781
Joe Dugan 7 24 2 8 1 0 0 2 1 1 .333 .360 .375 .735 0 1 123 434 39 125 1 61 2 .288 .690
Mike Gazella 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 66 168 21 39 0 20 2 .232 .603
Lou Gehrig 7 23 1 8 2 0 0 4 5 4 .348 .464 .435 .899 0 0 155 572 135 179 16 109 6 .313 .969
Waite Hoyt 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 40 76 4 16 0 3 0 .211 .461
Sad Sam Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 49 3 10 0 4 1 .204 .489
Mark Koenig 7 32 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 6 .125 .125 .156 .281 0 0 147 617 93 167 5 65 4 .271 .682
Tony Lazzeri 7 26 2 5 1 0 0 3 1 6 .192 .207 .231 .438 0 1 155 589 79 162 18 117 16 .275 .800
Bob Meusel 7 21 3 5 1 1 0 0 6 1 .238 .393 .381 .774 0 0 108 413 73 130 12 78 16 .315 .842
Ben Paschal 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .250 .400 .250 .650 0 0 96 258 46 74 7 31 7 .287 .792
Herb Pennock 3 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429 0 0 40 85 8 18 0 6 0 .212 .537
Dutch Ruether 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 *60 113 8 25 1 11 0 .221 .532
Babe Ruth 7 20 6 6 0 0 4 5 11 2 .300 .548 .900 1.448 1 1 152 495 139 184 47 153 11 .372 1.253
Hank Severeid 7 22 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 .273 .304 .318 .623 0 0 *63 161 15 41 0 16 1 .255 .645
Bob Shawkey 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 29 35 4 9 0 3 0 .257 .602
Urban Shocker 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 41 76 6 13 0 4 0 .171 .468
Myles Thomas 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 43 1 5 0 1 0 .116 .253
Totals 83 223 21 54 10 1 4 20 31 31 .242 .333 .350 .683 1 3 155 5221 847 1508 121 79 .289 .806

St. Louis Cardinals Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G GS ERA W L SV CG IP H ER BB SO WHIP G GS ERA W L SV IP H BB SO WHIP
Pete Alexander 3 2 1.33 2 0 1 2 20.1 12 3 4 17 0.787 *30 23 3.05 12 10 2 200.1 191 31 47 1.108
Hi Bell 1 0 9.00 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 2 1 1 2.500 27 8 3.18 6 6 2 85.0 82 17 27 1.165
Jesse Haines 3 2 1.08 2 0 0 1 16.2 13 2 9 5 1.320 33 20 3.25 13 4 1 183.0 186 48 46 1.279
Bill Hallahan 1 0 4.50 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 3 1 2.500 19 3 3.65 1 4 0 56.2 45 32 28 1.359
Vic Keen 1 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0.000 26 21 4.56 10 9 0 152.0 179 42 29 1.454
Art Reinhart 1 0 inf 0 1 0 0 0.0 1 4 4 0 27 11 4.22 10 5 0 143.0 159 47 26 1.441
Flint Rhem 1 1 6.75 0 0 0 0 4.0 7 3 2 4 2.250 34 34 3.21 20 7 0 258.0 241 75 72 1.225
Bill Sherdel 2 2 2.12 0 2 0 1 17.0 15 4 8 3 1.353 34 29 3.49 16 12 0 234.2 255 49 59 1.295
Totals 13 7 2.71 4 3 1 4 63.0 54 19 31 31 1.349 156 156 3.668 89 65 1398.2 1423 397 365 1.301

New York Yankees Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G GS ERA W L SV CG IP H ER BB SO WHIP G GS ERA W L SV IP H BB SO WHIP
Waite Hoyt 2 2 1.20 1 1 0 1 15.0 19 2 1 10 1.333 40 28 3.85 16 12 4 217.2 224 62 79 1.314
Sad Sam Jones 1 0 9.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 2 1 4.000 39 23 4.98 9 8 5 161.0 186 80 69 1.652
Herb Pennock 3 2 1.23 2 0 0 2 22.0 13 3 4 8 0.773 40 33 3.62 23 11 2 266.1 294 43 78 1.265
Dutch Ruether 1 1 4.15 0 1 0 0 4.1 7 2 2 1 2.077 *28 28 4.60 14 9 0 205.1 246 84 56 1.607
Bob Shawkey 3 1 5.40 0 1 0 0 10.0 8 6 2 7 1.000 29 10 3.62 8 7 3 104.1 102 37 63 1.332
Urban Shocker 2 1 5.87 0 1 0 0 7.2 13 5 0 3 1.696 41 32 3.38 19 11 2 258.1 272 71 59 1.328
Myles Thomas 2 0 3.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 33 13 4.23 6 6 0 140.1 140 65 38 1.461
Totals 14 7 2.86 3 4 0 3 63.0 65 20 11 30 1.206 155 155 3.856 91 63 1372.1 1442 478 486 1.399

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