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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1921-08-04 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 2:05

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 13–5. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 1st. Mule Watson earned the win. Billy Southworth went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 7 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mule Watson   L: Percy Jones   SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ray Powell420010
Walter Barbare433010
Billy Southworth434710
Walton Cruise100000
Tony Boeckel422110
Walter Holke421110
Hod Ford200010
Hank Gowdy201000
Dana Fillingim100010
Fred Nicholson500001
Mickey O'Neil302300
Mule Watson311000
Al Nixon100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack410010
Charlie Hollocher210031
John Kelleher311011
Ray Grimes401010
Turner Barber400200
John Sullivan401000
Charlie Deal300000
Bob O'Farrell422101
Percy Jones201001
Babe Twombly101100
William Marriott100000
Kettle Wirts100001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dana Fillingim2.0233
Mule Watson7.0532

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Ponder0.2220
Percy Jones5.1850
Buck Freeman3.0401

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ray Powell: W
  • Walter Barbare: E1/TH/SH.1-2
  • Billy Southworth: D/78.2-H;1-H(UR)
  • Walton Cruise: 43.2-3
  • Tony Boeckel: W
  • Walter Holke: 13.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Hod Ford: E6/TH.2-H(UR)
  • Hank Gowdy: S9.1-2
  • Dana Fillingim: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Powell: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Max Flack: W
  • Charlie Hollocher: K
  • John Kelleher: S8.1-2
  • Ray Grimes: W.2-3;1-2
  • Turner Barber: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-H
  • John Sullivan: S6.1-2
  • Charlie Deal: 53

Top 2

  • Walter Barbare: S6
  • Billy Southworth: 23/SH.1-2
  • Fred Nicholson: 7/FL
  • Tony Boeckel: 63

Bot 2

  • Bob O'Farrell: K
  • Percy Jones: K
  • Max Flack: 63

Top 3

  • Walter Holke: 43
  • Hod Ford: HP
  • Hank Gowdy: 56(1)/FO
  • Dana Fillingim: 7

Bot 3

  • Charlie Hollocher: W
  • John Kelleher: 13/SH.1-2
  • Ray Grimes: 43.2-3
  • Turner Barber: E4.3-H(UR)
  • John Sullivan: CS2(24)

Top 4

  • Ray Powell: 43
  • Walter Barbare: S6
  • Billy Southworth: W.1-2
  • Fred Nicholson: 64(1)/FO
  • Tony Boeckel: 5/P

Bot 4

  • John Sullivan: 5/P
  • Charlie Deal: 7
  • Bob O'Farrell: HR/8
  • Percy Jones: S8
  • Max Flack: 3/G

Top 5

  • Walter Holke: W
  • Hod Ford: 3/SH.1-2
  • Mickey O'Neil: S9/89.2-H;B-2(E9/TH)
  • Mule Watson: S9.2-3
  • Ray Powell: FC4.3XH(425251);1-2;B-1
  • Walter Barbare: W.2-3;1-2
  • Billy Southworth: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Fred Nicholson: 5/FL

Bot 5

  • Charlie Hollocher: 3/G
  • John Kelleher: 9/L
  • Ray Grimes: S8
  • Turner Barber: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Tony Boeckel: S6
  • Walter Holke: S2/BG.1-3(E2/TH);B-2
  • Hod Ford: W
  • Mickey O'Neil: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
  • Mule Watson: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Ray Powell: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • John Sullivan: 4/P
  • Charlie Deal: 6/P
  • Bob O'Farrell: D9
  • Babe Twombly: S8.2-H
  • Max Flack: 8

Top 7

  • Walter Barbare: S9
  • Billy Southworth: D8.1-H
  • Fred Nicholson: K
  • Tony Boeckel: S8.2-H
  • Walter Holke: PO1(13)
  • Walter Holke: 9

Bot 7

  • Charlie Hollocher: W
  • John Kelleher: K
  • Ray Grimes: 9
  • Turner Barber: 36(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Hod Ford: FLE3
  • Hod Ford: 7
  • Mickey O'Neil: 53
  • Mule Watson: 8

Bot 8

  • John Sullivan: 53
  • William Marriott: 8
  • Bob O'Farrell: 63

Top 9

  • Al Nixon: 4/L
  • Walter Barbare: 63
  • Billy Southworth: HR/9
  • Fred Nicholson: 43

Bot 9

  • Kettle Wirts: K
  • Max Flack: 9
  • Charlie Hollocher: W
  • John Kelleher: W.1-2
  • Ray Grimes: 8

Notes & reviews

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