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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1921-06-16 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 15 innings · Att: 2500 · 2:52

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 15th. Hugh McQuillan earned the win. Fred Nicholson went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	14
SLN	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	14

W: Hugh McQuillan L: Lou North SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Powell	5	1	2	0	2	0
Walter Barbare	5	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Southworth	6	1	2	1	1	0
Walton Cruise	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Boeckel	7	0	2	1	0	3
Walter Holke	7	1	1	1	0	1
Hod Ford	7	0	4	0	0	0
Mickey O'Neil	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mule Watson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Nicholson	6	2	2	2	0	0
Lloyd Christenbury	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Gibson	2	0	0	0	1	0
Hugh McQuillan	2	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Smith	6	1	2	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	6	0	2	1	0	1
Milt Stock	7	0	1	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	7	0	2	1	0	1
Jack Fournier	7	0	1	0	0	3
Austin McHenry	6	0	2	0	0	0
Doc Lavan	6	1	2	0	0	0
Verne Clemons	5	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Pertica	2	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Schultz	1	1	1	2	0	0
Lou North	3	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mule Watson	8.0	9	0	0
Hugh McQuillan	7.0	5	1	5

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Pertica	7.0	8	3	2
Lou North	8.0	6	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Powell: D8
Walter Barbare: 43.2-3
Billy Southworth: 2/FL
Walton Cruise: W
Tony Boeckel: 13

Bot 1

Jack Smith: 8
Cliff Heathcote: S8/G46
Milt Stock: 7/F
Rogers Hornsby: 43

Top 2

Walter Holke: 43
Hod Ford: 63
Mickey O'Neil: 8/L

Bot 2

Jack Fournier: S3/G
Austin McHenry: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Doc Lavan: 9/F
Verne Clemons: 6/P
Bill Pertica: CSH(12)

Top 3

Mule Watson: K
Ray Powell: W
Walter Barbare: 43.1-2
Billy Southworth: S8.2-H
Fred Nicholson: PO1(13)

Bot 3

Bill Pertica: D8
Jack Smith: 99/SH.2-3
Cliff Heathcote: 8/L8XD/SF.3-H
Milt Stock: 99

Top 4

Fred Nicholson: S8
Tony Boeckel: T8/F8S.1-H
Walter Holke: K
Hod Ford: 99/G
Mickey O'Neil: 99/G

Bot 4

Rogers Hornsby: S
Jack Fournier: 99
Austin McHenry: S.1-2
Doc Lavan: 99
Verne Clemons: 99

Top 5

Mule Watson: 99
Ray Powell: S
Walter Barbare: W.1-2
Billy Southworth: 5/P
Fred Nicholson: 2/P

Bot 5

Bill Pertica: 99
Jack Smith: 99
Cliff Heathcote: 99

Top 6

Tony Boeckel: 43
Walter Holke: HR/F9D
Hod Ford: S
Mickey O'Neil: CS2(26)
Mickey O'Neil: S
Mule Watson: 99(1)/FO

Bot 6

Milt Stock: 99
Rogers Hornsby: 99
Jack Fournier: 99

Top 7

Ray Powell: 99
Walter Barbare: 99
Billy Southworth: 99

Bot 7

Austin McHenry: 7/L78D
Doc Lavan: S6/G6M
Verne Clemons: 8/L
Joe Schultz: HR/F7LD.1-H
Jack Smith: D9
Cliff Heathcote: 43

Top 8

Fred Nicholson: 99
Tony Boeckel: K
Walter Holke: 99

Bot 8

Milt Stock: 99
Rogers Hornsby: 99
Jack Fournier: 99

Top 9

Hod Ford: S
Mickey O'Neil: 99
Lloyd Christenbury: 99(1)/FO
Ray Powell: CS2(26)

Bot 9

Austin McHenry: 99
Doc Lavan: 99
Verne Clemons: 99

Top 10

Ray Powell: 99
Walter Barbare: 99
Billy Southworth: W
Fred Nicholson: 99

Bot 10

Lou North: 99
Jack Smith: 99
Cliff Heathcote: D
Milt Stock: 43

Top 11

Tony Boeckel: S
Walter Holke: 99(1)/FO
Hod Ford: 43/G34.1-2
Frank Gibson: IW
Hugh McQuillan: K

Bot 11

Rogers Hornsby: 99
Jack Fournier: K
Austin McHenry: 99

Top 12

Ray Powell: W
Walter Barbare: 99/SH.1-2
Billy Southworth: 5/FL
Fred Nicholson: 2/P

Bot 12

Doc Lavan: 99
Verne Clemons: 99
Lou North: 99

Top 13

Tony Boeckel: K
Walter Holke: 99
Hod Ford: S
Frank Gibson: 99

Bot 13

Jack Smith: 99
Cliff Heathcote: 99
Milt Stock: D
Rogers Hornsby: K

Top 14

Hugh McQuillan: 99
Ray Powell: 99
Walter Barbare: 99

Bot 14

Jack Fournier: K
Austin McHenry: 99
Doc Lavan: S6/G.B-2(E6/TH)
Verne Clemons: IW
Lou North: 8/F

Top 15

Billy Southworth: S3/G
Fred Nicholson: HR/F9D.1-H
Tony Boeckel: K
Walter Holke: 99
Hod Ford: S
Frank Gibson: 99

Bot 15

Jack Smith: S8
Cliff Heathcote: K
Milt Stock: 43/G34.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: DI.2-3
Rogers Hornsby: S9.3-H
Jack Fournier: K

Notes & reviews

Ball four hit him on the knee cap; no HBP recorded
To the flagpole
Heathcote missed shoestring catch
Into RF bleachers
Nicholson: shoestring catch
Powell: great catch
Bounced atop LF fence and into the bleachers
Into RF bleachers
Ford: sparkling stop

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