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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 13β5. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 14 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Powell | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walter Barbare | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Southworth | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Walton Cruise | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Hod Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Gowdy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dana Fillingim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Nicholson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey O'Neil | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mule Watson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Flack | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Hollocher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
John Kelleher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Turner Barber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
John Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Deal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Percy Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Babe Twombly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
William Marriott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dana Fillingim | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Mule Watson | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Ponder | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Percy Jones | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
Buck Freeman | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
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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