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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1921-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 1500 Β· 1:52

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 8th. Dana Fillingim earned the win. Tony Boeckel went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Dana Fillingim   L: Lee Meadows   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greasy Neale402100
Johnny Rawlings400010
Cy Williams301010
Irish Meusel400001
Russ Wrightstone312010
Ralph Miller413000
Dots Miller401001
Frank Bruggy400001
Lee Meadows301100
Casey Stengel000010

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ray Powell500000
Walter Barbare410000
Billy Southworth423000
Walton Cruise210020
Tony Boeckel313200
Walter Holke401201
Hod Ford400100
Hank Gowdy400001
Dana Fillingim302010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lee Meadows7.2932
Jimmie Keenan0.1000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dana Fillingim9.01043

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Greasy Neale: E6
  • Johnny Rawlings: 7
  • Cy Williams: SB2
  • Cy Williams: W
  • Irish Meusel: SB3
  • Irish Meusel: K
  • Russ Wrightstone: PO3(25)

Bot 1

  • Ray Powell: 13
  • Walter Barbare: 9
  • Billy Southworth: D8
  • Walton Cruise: WP.2-3
  • Walton Cruise: 63

Top 2

  • Russ Wrightstone: W
  • Ralph Miller: S.1-2
  • Dots Miller: S.2-3;1-2
  • Frank Bruggy: K
  • Lee Meadows: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Greasy Neale: 7/SF.3-H
  • Johnny Rawlings: W.2-3;1-2
  • Cy Williams: 43

Bot 2

  • Tony Boeckel: S
  • Walter Holke: 64(1)/FO
  • Hod Ford: WP.1-2
  • Hod Ford: 43.2-3
  • Hank Gowdy: 4

Top 3

  • Irish Meusel: 3
  • Russ Wrightstone: S8
  • Ralph Miller: S9.1-2
  • Dots Miller: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Frank Bruggy: 9

Bot 3

  • Dana Fillingim: 4
  • Ray Powell: 43
  • Walter Barbare: 63

Top 4

  • Lee Meadows: 3
  • Greasy Neale: S5
  • Johnny Rawlings: SB2
  • Johnny Rawlings: 7
  • Cy Williams: S7.2-3
  • Irish Meusel: CSH(25)

Bot 4

  • Billy Southworth: 43
  • Walton Cruise: 7
  • Tony Boeckel: S7
  • Walter Holke: K23

Top 5

  • Irish Meusel: 7
  • Russ Wrightstone: 7
  • Ralph Miller: S7
  • Dots Miller: PB.1-2#
  • Dots Miller: 7

Bot 5

  • Hod Ford: 53
  • Hank Gowdy: K
  • Dana Fillingim: S
  • Ray Powell: 7

Top 6

  • Frank Bruggy: 13
  • Lee Meadows: 9
  • Greasy Neale: S
  • Johnny Rawlings: OA/BINT.1X2(24)

Bot 6

  • Walter Barbare: E4
  • Billy Southworth: S.1-3
  • Walton Cruise: W.1-2
  • Tony Boeckel: S.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
  • Walter Holke: 7(B)2(3)/DP
  • Hod Ford: 43

Top 7

  • Johnny Rawlings: 7
  • Cy Williams: 4
  • Irish Meusel: 6/FL

Bot 7

  • Hank Gowdy: 63
  • Dana Fillingim: S8
  • Ray Powell: 4
  • Walter Barbare: 2/P

Top 8

  • Russ Wrightstone: S7
  • Ralph Miller: 56(1)3/GDP
  • Dots Miller: K

Bot 8

  • Billy Southworth: S8
  • Walton Cruise: W.1-2
  • Tony Boeckel: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Walter Holke: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Hod Ford: 463/DP.3-H;2XH(32)
  • Hank Gowdy: E5
  • Dana Fillingim: WP.1-2
  • Dana Fillingim: W
  • Ray Powell: 13

Top 9

  • Frank Bruggy: 6/P
  • Casey Stengel: W
  • Greasy Neale: 14(1)/FO
  • Johnny Rawlings: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

  • Neale declared out on steal attempt due to batter Rawlings interfering with catcher's throw