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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1921-09-14 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 4500 · 1:32

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. Johnny Morrison earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6
PIT	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		5	12

W: Johnny Morrison L: Dana Fillingim SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Bill Brennan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Powell	3	0	1	0	1	0
Al Nixon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lloyd Christenbury	3	1	0	0	1	0
Walton Cruise	3	1	1	1	1	1
Tony Boeckel	3	0	0	0	0	1
Walter Holke	4	0	1	1	0	0
Hod Ford	4	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Gowdy	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dana Fillingim	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Gibson	0	0	0	0	1	0
Walter Barbare	1	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Nicholson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
George Cutshaw	4	1	2	0	0
Max Carey	3	1	2	1	0
Rabbit Maranville	2	0	1	0	1
Dave Robertson	3	1	1	1	0
Possum Whitted	4	1	1	0	0
Clyde Barnhart	4	1	2	2	0
Charlie Grimm	4	0	2	0	0
Walter Schmidt	3	0	0	0	0
Johnny Morrison	3	0	1	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Dana Fillingim	5.1	11	0
Cy Morgan	1.2	1	1
Garland Braxton	1.0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Morrison	9.0	6	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Powell: D9/F9DW
Al Nixon: 24/BG.2-2
Lloyd Christenbury: 63.2-3
Walton Cruise: K/C

Bot 1

George Cutshaw: D8/F8S
Max Carey: D9/G3L.2-H
Rabbit Maranville: 34/SH.2-3
Dave Robertson: 7/SF.3-H
Possum Whitted: E6/TH1
Clyde Barnhart: CS2(26)

Top 2

Tony Boeckel: 7
Walter Holke: 2/P25F/FL
Hod Ford: K

Bot 2

Clyde Barnhart: 9/L89
Charlie Grimm: S4/G
Walter Schmidt: 7/L78
Johnny Morrison: 63

Top 3

Hank Gowdy: 4/P
Dana Fillingim: 9
Ray Powell: 43

Bot 3

George Cutshaw: S5/G
Max Carey: 53/SH.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: 8
Dave Robertson: 8/F8XD

Top 4

Al Nixon: 63/G6M
Lloyd Christenbury: 3/G
Walton Cruise: 13

Bot 4

Possum Whitted: 6/P
Clyde Barnhart: S8
Charlie Grimm: 6/P
Walter Schmidt: CS2(24)

Top 5

Tony Boeckel: 4/P4MD
Walter Holke: 43
Hod Ford: 63

Bot 5

Walter Schmidt: 63
Johnny Morrison: S9
George Cutshaw: 7
Max Carey: S8.1X3(856)

Top 6

Hank Gowdy: S7
Dana Fillingim: 46(1)/FO
Ray Powell: 4/P
Al Nixon: S9.1-2
Lloyd Christenbury: 43

Bot 6

Rabbit Maranville: S8
Dave Robertson: D9/L.1-3
Possum Whitted: S56/G.3XH(62);2-3;B-2
Clyde Barnhart: S8/8S.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
Charlie Grimm: S7/L.2-H(E7)(UR)
Walter Schmidt: 7
Johnny Morrison: 43

Top 7

Walton Cruise: W
Tony Boeckel: K
Walter Holke: 8/F89
Hod Ford: 8

Bot 7

George Cutshaw: 63
Max Carey: 53
Rabbit Maranville: W
Dave Robertson: 53

Top 8

Hank Gowdy: 5/P
Frank Gibson: W
Ray Powell: W.1-2
Al Nixon: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Possum Whitted: 9
Clyde Barnhart: 7
Charlie Grimm: 7

Top 9

Lloyd Christenbury: W
Walton Cruise: DI.1-2
Walton Cruise: S8/F8S.2-H
Walter Barbare: S8.1-2
Walter Holke: S8.2-H;1-2
Hod Ford: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Hank Gowdy: 65(2)/FO.1-2
Fred Nicholson: 4/P

Notes & reviews

Braves manager Mitchell ejected by base umpire Brennan for arguing Carey left 3rd too soon on sacrifice fly
Braves Boeckel and Scott, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Hart for arguing called strike during Powell at bat

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