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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1922-08-09 · Day game · Braves Field · 1:30

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–0. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 2nd. Frank Miller earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Frank Miller L: Bill Sherdel SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Max Flack	4	1	0	0
Milt Stock	4	0	0	0
Jack Smith	3	1	1	2
Rogers Hornsby	4	0	0	0
Jack Fournier	4	1	0	1
Joe Schultz	4	0	0	0
Specs Toporcer	3	1	1	0
Eddie Ainsmith	3	1	0	0
Bill Sherdel	1	0	0	0
Lou North	2	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Powell	2	1	2	0	2	0
Al Nixon	4	1	1	1	0	1
Fred Nicholson	4	0	1	2	0	0
Tony Boeckel	2	0	0	0	1	0
Walter Holke	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hod Ford	4	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Kopf	3	1	1	0	1	0
Hank Gowdy	3	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Miller	3	1	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Sherdel	1.2	6	0	0
Lou North	6.1	0	4	4

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Miller	9.0	5	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Flack: 5/P
Milt Stock: 7/F
Jack Smith: W
Rogers Hornsby: 7/F

Bot 1

Ray Powell: S9
Al Nixon: 9/F
Fred Nicholson: 54(1)/FO
Tony Boeckel: 3/G

Top 2

Jack Fournier: 7/F
Joe Schultz: 8/F
Specs Toporcer: W
Eddie Ainsmith: S/89.1-3
Bill Sherdel: 43

Bot 2

Walter Holke: S8
Hod Ford: 8/F
Larry Kopf: S8.1-2
Hank Gowdy: 63.2-3;1-2
Frank Miller: E3/P.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Ray Powell: S8/8S.2-2
Al Nixon: S8.2-H(UR);1-3(E8/THH);B-2
Fred Nicholson: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Tony Boeckel: HP.1-2
Walter Holke: 13

Top 3

Max Flack: S8
Milt Stock: 9/L
Jack Smith: K
Rogers Hornsby: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Hod Ford: K
Larry Kopf: 13
Hank Gowdy: K

Top 4

Jack Fournier: S9
Joe Schultz: 2/FL
Specs Toporcer: 8/F
Eddie Ainsmith: 7/F

Bot 4

Frank Miller: 13
Ray Powell: W
Al Nixon: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 5

Lou North: 3/P
Max Flack: 31
Milt Stock: 53

Bot 5

Fred Nicholson: 9/F
Tony Boeckel: 6/P
Walter Holke: 63

Top 6

Jack Smith: K
Rogers Hornsby: 63
Jack Fournier: 8/F

Bot 6

Hod Ford: 63
Larry Kopf: W
Hank Gowdy: CS2(24)
Hank Gowdy: 2/FL

Top 7

Joe Schultz: 8/F
Specs Toporcer: S/BG
Eddie Ainsmith: 9/9D/F
Lou North: 36(1)/FO

Bot 7

Frank Miller: K/C
Ray Powell: W
Al Nixon: 9/F
Fred Nicholson: 23

Top 8

Max Flack: 6/P
Milt Stock: 9/F
Jack Smith: S9
Rogers Hornsby: 7/F

Bot 8

Tony Boeckel: W
Walter Holke: 56(1)/FO/BG
Hod Ford: 8/F
Larry Kopf: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

Jack Fournier: K
Joe Schultz: 63
Specs Toporcer: 43

Notes & reviews

Cardinals manager Branch Rickey claimed Frank Miller was doctoring the ball by rubbing sand into the seams; HP umpire Hank O'Day inspected ball and gave it back to Miller

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