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Chicago Cubs @ 
Boston Braves
1921-08-18 · Day game · Braves Field · 7 innings · Att: 3000 · 1:28
Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 9–8. Boston Braves put up 7 in the 1st. Joe Oeschger earned the win and Mule Watson picked up the save. Mickey O'Neil went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | |
| BSN | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Joe Oeschger L: Speed Martin SV: Mule Watson
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeb Terry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Deal | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Turner Barber | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 George Maisel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Grimes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lefty York | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kelleher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walter Barbare | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walton Cruise | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Boeckel | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey O'Neil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Oeschger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dana Fillingim | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Speed Martin | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Lefty York | 6.2 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Oeschger | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Dana Fillingim | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mule Watson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 8
- Charlie Hollocher: T8
- Zeb Terry: FC6.3XH(625);B-2
- Charlie Deal: 6/L
Bot 1
- Ray Powell: W
- Walter Barbare: S9.1X3(9E5)
- Billy Southworth: FC4.3-H(UR);1-2
- Walton Cruise: E4.2-3;1-2
- Tony Boeckel: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Walter Holke: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Hod Ford: 6/L
- Mickey O'Neil: HR9/IPHR.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Joe Oeschger: 3/P
- Ray Powell: 8
Top 2
- Turner Barber: 8/L
- George Maisel: 5/L
- Ray Grimes: D/89
- Bob O'Farrell: 13
Bot 2
- Walter Barbare: 63
- Billy Southworth: D8
- Walton Cruise: K
- Tony Boeckel: S7.2-H
- Fred Nicholson: 7
Top 3
- Lefty York: 63
- Max Flack: S7
- Charlie Hollocher: S8.1-2
- Zeb Terry: D9.2-H;1-H;BX3(965)
- Charlie Deal: S8
- Turner Barber: W.1-2
- George Maisel: 43
Bot 3
- Hod Ford: 7
- Mickey O'Neil: 8
- Joe Oeschger: K
Top 4
- Ray Grimes: 8
- Bob O'Farrell: K
- Lefty York: 4/L
Bot 4
- Ray Powell: K
- Walter Barbare: S7.BX2(76)
- Billy Southworth: 63
Top 5
- Max Flack: 43
- Charlie Hollocher: 7/L
- Zeb Terry: 3/P
Bot 5
- Walton Cruise: 9
- Tony Boeckel: 8
- Fred Nicholson: S6
- Hod Ford: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Charlie Deal: T7
- Turner Barber: D9.3-H
- George Maisel: S4.2-3
- John Kelleher: 9/SF.3-H
- Bob O'Farrell: S8.1-2
- Lefty York: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Hod Ford: 53
- Mickey O'Neil: 8
- Dana Fillingim: S9
- Ray Powell: S7.1-2
- Walter Barbare: D9.2-H;1-3
- Billy Southworth: 43
Top 7
- Max Flack: S8
- Charlie Hollocher: S7.1-2
- Zeb Terry: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Charlie Deal: S9.3-H;1-3
- Turner Barber: W.1-2
- George Maisel: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- John Kelleher: T9.3-H;1-H
- Bob O'Farrell: 63
Bot 7
- Walton Cruise: S7
- Tony Boeckel: 23/SH.1-2
- Fred Nicholson: 2/FL
- Hod Ford: 13
Notes & reviews
- Game called for rain