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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1921-06-14 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 1:51

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 10–2. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 5th. Jack Scott earned the win. Walton Cruise went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jack Scott   L: Virgil Cheeves   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bill Brennan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ray Powell522110
Walter Barbare400000
Billy Southworth523300
Walton Cruise322410
Tony Boeckel512000
Walter Holke500001
Hod Ford512100
Frank Gibson400000
Jack Scott523000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack502100
Charlie Hollocher501000
Zeb Terry201010
Ray Grimes401002
Turner Barber302000
John Sullivan401001
Charlie Deal401100
Tom Daly110010
Virgil Cheeves100000
Percy Jones201000
Dave Robertson100000
John Kelleher110000
Babe Twombly100000
Bob O'Farrell100000
William Marriott100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Scott9.01023

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Virgil Cheeves4.1601
Percy Jones4.2820

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ray Powell: S1/BG
  • Walter Barbare: 3/G.1-2
  • Billy Southworth: 63
  • Walton Cruise: HR/9.2-H
  • Tony Boeckel: S4
  • Walter Holke: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Max Flack: S4.BX2(2)
  • Charlie Hollocher: 7
  • Zeb Terry: 63

Top 2

  • Hod Ford: 6/L
  • Frank Gibson: HP
  • Jack Scott: 3/G.1-2
  • Ray Powell: 13

Bot 2

  • Ray Grimes: 9
  • Turner Barber: S7
  • John Sullivan: 5/P
  • Charlie Deal: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Walter Barbare: 7
  • Billy Southworth: HR/9
  • Walton Cruise: HP
  • Tony Boeckel: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 3

  • Tom Daly: 4/L
  • Virgil Cheeves: 53
  • Max Flack: 3/G

Top 4

  • Walter Holke: K/C
  • Hod Ford: 6/P
  • Frank Gibson: 63

Bot 4

  • Charlie Hollocher: 2/FL
  • Zeb Terry: W
  • Ray Grimes: K
  • Turner Barber: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Jack Scott: D/89
  • Ray Powell: E6/TH.2-H;B-2
  • Walter Barbare: 53/SH.2-3
  • Billy Southworth: D7.3-H(UR)
  • Walton Cruise: HR/8.2-H
  • Tony Boeckel: S9
  • Walter Holke: 6/P
  • Hod Ford: D9.1-H
  • Frank Gibson: 63

Bot 5

  • John Sullivan: 8
  • Charlie Deal: 63
  • Tom Daly: W
  • Percy Jones: S9.1-3
  • Max Flack: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Charlie Hollocher: 43

Top 6

  • Jack Scott: S7
  • Ray Powell: WP.1-2
  • Ray Powell: W
  • Walter Barbare: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Billy Southworth: S4.3-H;1-2
  • Walton Cruise: SB3;SB2
  • Walton Cruise: W
  • Tony Boeckel: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Walter Holke: 43

Bot 6

  • Zeb Terry: S7
  • Ray Grimes: K
  • Turner Barber: S8.1-2
  • John Sullivan: K/C
  • Charlie Deal: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Dave Robertson: 3/G

Top 7

  • Hod Ford: S8
  • Frank Gibson: 8
  • Jack Scott: S1.1-2
  • Ray Powell: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Walter Barbare: 4/P
  • Billy Southworth: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Percy Jones: 13
  • Max Flack: 7
  • Charlie Hollocher: S8
  • John Kelleher: 13

Top 8

  • Walton Cruise: 7
  • Tony Boeckel: 6/P
  • Walter Holke: 31

Bot 8

  • Ray Grimes: S7
  • Babe Twombly: 9
  • John Sullivan: S7.1-2
  • Charlie Deal: 8/L
  • Bob O'Farrell: 43

Top 9

  • Hod Ford: E4
  • Frank Gibson: 13.1-2
  • Jack Scott: 3/G.2-3
  • Ray Powell: 43

Bot 9

  • William Marriott: 9
  • Max Flack: 7
  • Charlie Hollocher: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Flack turned toward 2B on a bad throw but catcher Gibson backed up the play and tagged him out
  • Bounce HR (ball rolled under CF fence)