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Boston Braves @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1921-09-20 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1200 · 1:55
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 9–7. St. Louis Cardinals put up 6 in the 7th. Lou North earned the win and Bill Pertica picked up the save. Al Nixon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
W: Lou North L: Cy Morgan SV: Bill Pertica
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 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Nixon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Walter Barbare | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Nicholson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Boeckel | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey O'Neil | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Oeschger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walton Cruise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Christenbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fournier | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Milt Stock | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Heinie Mueller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin McHenry | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Doc Lavan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Verne Clemons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sherdel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burt Shotton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Oeschger | 6.1 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
 Cy Morgan | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Garland Braxton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sherdel | 4.2 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
 Lou North | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Pertica | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Powell: K
- Al Nixon: 6/L
- Walter Barbare: 8/F
Bot 1
- Jack Smith: 43
- Jack Fournier: D/78
- Milt Stock: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Rogers Hornsby: D7/7L.2-H
- Heinie Mueller: CS3(25)
- Heinie Mueller: 8/F
Top 2
- Fred Nicholson: 8/F
- Tony Boeckel: T8
- Walter Holke: K
- Hod Ford: 53
Bot 2
- Austin McHenry: W
- Doc Lavan: 34/SH.1-2
- Verne Clemons: 2/FL
- Bill Sherdel: W
- Jack Smith: 43
Top 3
- Mickey O'Neil: S1/G
- Joe Oeschger: 6(1)/FO
- Ray Powell: 9/F
- Al Nixon: T7/7L.1-H
- Walter Barbare: S9.3-H
- Fred Nicholson: S7.1-2
- Tony Boeckel: S7.2-H;1-2
- Walter Holke: 43
Bot 3
- Jack Fournier: 7/F
- Milt Stock: 9/F
- Rogers Hornsby: K
Top 4
- Hod Ford: K
- Mickey O'Neil: 9/F
- Joe Oeschger: 5/P
Bot 4
- Heinie Mueller: 7/F
- Austin McHenry: S9/F9S
- Doc Lavan: 13.1-2
- Verne Clemons: S9/G3L.2-H
- Bill Sherdel: 3/G
Top 5
- Ray Powell: S5/BG
- Al Nixon: HR/F7D.1-H
- Walter Barbare: S9
- Fred Nicholson: 99/SH.1-2
- Tony Boeckel: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Walter Holke: 99/G.2-3
- Hod Ford: 53
Bot 5
- Jack Smith: 99
- Jack Fournier: W
- Milt Stock: S.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Mickey O'Neil: D
- Joe Oeschger: K
- Ray Powell: 99
- Al Nixon: 99
Bot 6
- Heinie Mueller: S
- Austin McHenry: S.1-2
- Doc Lavan: 99
- Verne Clemons: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Walter Barbare: 99
- Walton Cruise: K
- Tony Boeckel: W
- Walter Holke: WP.1-2
- Walter Holke: S8/F8S.2-H
- Hod Ford: S.1-3
- Mickey O'Neil: CSH(25)
Bot 7
- Cliff Heathcote: S4
- Jack Smith: S8.1-3
- Jack Fournier: S4/P8S.3-H;1X3(465);B-2
- Milt Stock: S8.2-H
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Burt Shotton: 43.2-3;1-2
- Austin McHenry: S8/G4.3-H;2-H
- Doc Lavan: E6/G.1-H(E8/TH3)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Verne Clemons: S1/G.3-H(UR)
- Cliff Heathcote: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Mickey O'Neil: K
- Lloyd Christenbury: 99
- Ray Powell: 99
Bot 8
- Cliff Heathcote: S8
- Jack Smith: 99/SH.1-2
- Jack Fournier: 99
- Milt Stock: 99
Top 9
- Al Nixon: W
- Walter Barbare: K
- Walton Cruise: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
Notes & reviews
- Nicholson fumbled
- Over LF fence into Sullivan Avenue
- McHenry fumbled
- Smith overran 2B
- Bad hop over Barbare