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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1922-09-23 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:03

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 8–4. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 7th. Joe Oeschger earned the win. Mickey O'Neil went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
BSN	0	0	0	3	0	1	4	0		8	14

W: Joe Oeschger L: Fred Fussell SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	4	1	0	0	1	0
Jigger Statz	4	1	2	1	1	0
Marty Krug	4	0	2	2	1	0
Ray Grimes	3	0	0	0	2	0
Bernie Friberg	4	0	1	0	0	2
Hack Miller	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Kelleher	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bob O'Farrell	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Fussell	2	1	0	0	1	2
Kettle Wirts	1	0	0	0	0	1
George Grantham	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Powell	4	0	1	1	1	0
Larry Kopf	5	0	1	0	0	0
Walton Cruise	5	0	1	0	0	0
Tony Boeckel	4	1	3	0	1	0
Al Nixon	4	2	1	0	0	0
Snake Henry	4	2	2	0	0	0
Hod Ford	1	3	1	2	3	0
Mickey O'Neil	4	0	3	3	0	0
Harry Hulihan	1	0	0	0	0	1
Walter Barbare	1	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Oeschger	2	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Fussell	7.0	14	5	2
Tony Kaufmann	1.0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Hulihan	4.0	5	4	3
Joe Oeschger	5.0	2	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: 3/L
Jigger Statz: T7
Marty Krug: S7.3-H;BX2(76)
Ray Grimes: W
Bernie Friberg: K

Bot 1

Ray Powell: W
Larry Kopf: 46(1)3/GDP
Walton Cruise: 13

Top 2

Hack Miller: S9
John Kelleher: 4/P
Bob O'Farrell: K
Fred Fussell: W.1-2
Sparky Adams: E7/L.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Jigger Statz: W
Marty Krug: S1.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Ray Grimes: 7/L

Bot 2

Tony Boeckel: W
Al Nixon: 6/L
Snake Henry: 7/F
Hod Ford: W.1-2
Mickey O'Neil: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

Bernie Friberg: 9/F
Hack Miller: 9/FL
John Kelleher: 2/FL

Bot 3

Harry Hulihan: K
Ray Powell: 63
Larry Kopf: 13

Top 4

Bob O'Farrell: 53
Fred Fussell: K
Sparky Adams: W
Jigger Statz: SB2
Jigger Statz: D7.2-H
Marty Krug: 53

Bot 4

Walton Cruise: S7
Tony Boeckel: S7.1X3(75)
Al Nixon: 46(1)/FO
Snake Henry: S/1.1-2
Hod Ford: W.2-3;1-2
Mickey O'Neil: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Walter Barbare: D7.3-H;1-3
Ray Powell: 8/F

Top 5

Ray Grimes: 8/F
Bernie Friberg: S8
Hack Miller: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Larry Kopf: S/1/G
Walton Cruise: 7/F
Tony Boeckel: D9.1-3
Al Nixon: FC2.3XH(25);2-3;B-1#
Snake Henry: CS2(26)

Top 6

John Kelleher: S7
Bob O'Farrell: 7/F
Fred Fussell: K
Sparky Adams: 9/F

Bot 6

Snake Henry: 53
Hod Ford: W
Mickey O'Neil: S8.1-2#
Joe Oeschger: K
Ray Powell: S8.2-H;1-2
Larry Kopf: OA.2X3(2E5);1-2
Larry Kopf: 6/P

Top 7

Jigger Statz: 2/FL
Marty Krug: 63
Ray Grimes: W
Bernie Friberg: K

Bot 7

Walton Cruise: 13
Tony Boeckel: S7
Al Nixon: S8/G.1-H(E3)(NR);B-1
Snake Henry: S4/G.1-2#
Hod Ford: T9.2-H;1-H
Mickey O'Neil: T8.3-H
Joe Oeschger: 43
Ray Powell: 8/F

Top 8

Hack Miller: 9/F
John Kelleher: W
Kettle Wirts: K
George Grantham: 43

Bot 8

Larry Kopf: 8/F
Walton Cruise: 8/F
Tony Boeckel: 3/P

Top 9

Sparky Adams: 4/L
Jigger Statz: 9/F
Marty Krug: W
Ray Grimes: 31

Notes & reviews

Jigger Statz scooped up Al Nixon's hit and faked a throw to 3B then threw behind Nixon; Ray Grimes thought Nixon was out and rolled the ball towards Fred Fussell; Tony Boeckel scored because of the misplay; Bob O'Farrell ejected by 1B umpire Bob Hart

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