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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies
1921-04-25 · Day game · Baker Bowl · 2:24
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 7–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 8th. Lefty Weinert earned the win and Huck Betts picked up the save. Irish Meusel went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
W: Lefty Weinert L: Joe Oeschger SV: Huck Betts
Umpires — HP: Bill Brennan · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Powell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Walter Barbare | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walton Cruise | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Boeckel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey O'Neil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mule Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Eayrs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Oeschger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hod Ford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greasy Neale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Rawlings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Irish Meusel | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Wrightstone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Miller | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Bruggy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jimmy Ring | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lefty Weinert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bevo LeBourveau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mule Watson | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Oeschger | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ring | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Lefty Weinert | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jimmie Keenan | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Huck Betts | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: 53
- Walter Barbare: 3/G
- Billy Southworth: E5
- Fred Nicholson: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Greasy Neale: K
- Johnny Rawlings: W
- Cy Williams: 9
- Irish Meusel: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Fred Nicholson: 63
- Walton Cruise: K
- Tony Boeckel: 9
Bot 2
- Irish Meusel: HR/9
- Russ Wrightstone: 9
- Ralph Miller: 63
- Cliff Lee: 2/FL
Top 3
- Walter Holke: 13
- Mickey O'Neil: W
- Mule Watson: K
- Ray Powell: SB2
- Ray Powell: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Walter Barbare: 43
Bot 3
- Frank Bruggy: K
- Jimmy Ring: S7
- Greasy Neale: S9.1-2
- Johnny Rawlings: D8.2-H;1-H;B-3(E4)
- Cy Williams: FC3/DP.3XH(35);BX2(534)
Top 4
- Billy Southworth: S1/BG
- Fred Nicholson: CS2(24)
- Fred Nicholson: 43
- Walton Cruise: 9
Bot 4
- Irish Meusel: E4
- Russ Wrightstone: 46(1)/FO
- Ralph Miller: 4(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Cliff Lee: S8.2-H(UR)
- Frank Bruggy: 6/P
Top 5
- Tony Boeckel: S7
- Walter Holke: S7.1-2
- Mickey O'Neil: 53.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Eayrs: 43.3-H;2-3
- Ray Powell: D9.3-H
- Walter Barbare: E3.2-3
- Billy Southworth: SB2
- Billy Southworth: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Fred Nicholson: K
Bot 5
- Jimmy Ring: K
- Greasy Neale: W
- Johnny Rawlings: 7
- Cy Williams: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Walton Cruise: T8
- Tony Boeckel: W
- Walter Holke: 4(1)25(3)/GDP.B-1
- Mickey O'Neil: 43
Bot 6
- Cy Williams: K
- Irish Meusel: S7
- Russ Wrightstone: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ralph Miller: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Cliff Lee: 13
Top 7
- Joe Oeschger: K
- Ray Powell: 43
- Walter Barbare: 53
Bot 7
- Frank Bruggy: K
- Lefty Weinert: S2
- Greasy Neale: S9.1-3
- Johnny Rawlings: 43.1-2
- Cy Williams: 3/P
Top 8
- Billy Southworth: W
- Fred Nicholson: 53.1-2
- John Sullivan: 2/FL
- Tony Boeckel: 63
Bot 8
- Irish Meusel: S8
- Russ Wrightstone: S9.1-2
- Ralph Miller: S9.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Lee: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank Bruggy: IW
- Bevo LeBourveau: S8/78.3-H;2-H;1X3(815)
- Greasy Neale: 31
Top 9
- Walter Holke: S5
- Mickey O'Neil: W.1-2
- Hod Ford: S5.2-H(E5)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Ray Powell: K/C
- Walter Barbare: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Billy Southworth: 43
Notes & reviews
- Powell ejected by HP umpire Brennan for arguing called third strike