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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1920-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· overcast Β· 1:24

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Pete Alexander earned the win.

Line score

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W: Pete Alexander   L: Bunny Hearn   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ray Powell401000
Charlie Pick401000
Les Mann400002
Walton Cruise411000
Walter Holke401000
Tony Boeckel401101
Rabbit Maranville400000
Mickey O'Neil300001
Bunny Hearn301000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack411000
Charlie Hollocher411000
Dode Paskert302010
Turner Barber300000
Dave Robertson412100
Charlie Deal301000
Zeb Terry210010
Bill Killefer311100
Pete Alexander201210

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bunny Hearn8.0930

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander9.0604

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ray Powell: S1/G
  • Charlie Pick: 99/G.1-2
  • Les Mann: 99/G.2-3
  • Walton Cruise: 63/G6MS

Bot 1

  • Max Flack: S9
  • Charlie Hollocher: S9.1-2
  • Dode Paskert: 1/BP
  • Turner Barber: 9/F
  • Dave Robertson: S.2-H;1-3
  • Charlie Deal: CS2(264).3-H

Top 2

  • Walter Holke: S
  • Tony Boeckel: K
  • Rabbit Maranville: 9/F
  • Mickey O'Neil: 99(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Charlie Deal: S
  • Zeb Terry: 99/SH.1-2
  • Bill Killefer: 99
  • Pete Alexander: 99

Top 3

  • Bunny Hearn: 99
  • Ray Powell: 99
  • Charlie Pick: 153/G

Bot 3

  • Max Flack: 99
  • Charlie Hollocher: 99
  • Dode Paskert: W
  • Turner Barber: 99

Top 4

  • Les Mann: K
  • Walton Cruise: S
  • Walter Holke: 9/F
  • Tony Boeckel: 9/F

Bot 4

  • Dave Robertson: S8
  • Charlie Deal: 99/SH.1-2
  • Zeb Terry: W
  • Bill Killefer: S7.2-H;1-3(THH);B-2(THH)
  • Pete Alexander: D9/G3L.3-H;2-H
  • Max Flack: 43.2-3
  • Charlie Hollocher: 13

Top 5

  • Rabbit Maranville: 99
  • Mickey O'Neil: 99
  • Bunny Hearn: 99

Bot 5

  • Dode Paskert: S
  • Turner Barber: 99/SH.1-2
  • Dave Robertson: FC1/TH3.BX2(156);2X2(65E6)
  • Charlie Deal: 99/G

Top 6

  • Ray Powell: 99
  • Charlie Pick: 99
  • Les Mann: 99/F

Bot 6

  • Zeb Terry: 99
  • Bill Killefer: 99
  • Pete Alexander: W
  • Max Flack: 99

Top 7

  • Walton Cruise: E6/TH.B-2
  • Walter Holke: 99/F
  • Tony Boeckel: D7/G5L.2-H(UR)
  • Rabbit Maranville: 43.2-3
  • Mickey O'Neil: K

Bot 7

  • Charlie Hollocher: 99
  • Dode Paskert: S
  • Turner Barber: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Bunny Hearn: S
  • Ray Powell: 99/P
  • Charlie Pick: S.1-2
  • Les Mann: K
  • Walton Cruise: 8/F

Bot 8

  • Dave Robertson: 99
  • Charlie Deal: 99
  • Zeb Terry: 99

Top 9

  • Walter Holke: 99
  • Tony Boeckel: 99
  • Rabbit Maranville: 99

Notes & reviews

  • attempted double-steal
  • Alexander deflected groundball