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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1922-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 10000 Β· 1:45

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Percy Jones earned the win and Virgil Cheeves picked up the save. Ray Grimes went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Percy Jones   L: Tim McNamara   SV: Virgil Cheeves

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ray Powell412001
Larry Kopf301111
Fred Nicholson401101
Hank Gowdy300000
Hod Ford401001
Walter Holke411000
Al Nixon400000
Walter Barbare200020
Tim McNamara311000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jigger Statz402200
Charlie Hollocher411000
Zeb Terry311000
Ray Grimes321211
Cliff Heathcote411100
Bernie Friberg211220
Marty Krug211010
Bob O'Farrell311110
Percy Jones200000
Virgil Cheeves100001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tim McNamara8.0952

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Percy Jones6.0713
Virgil Cheeves3.0021

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ray Powell: S7
  • Larry Kopf: K+CS2(26)/C/DP
  • Fred Nicholson: 43

Bot 1

  • Jigger Statz: 9
  • Charlie Hollocher: 43
  • Zeb Terry: S7
  • Ray Grimes: W.1-2
  • Cliff Heathcote: S6.B-2;1-3(E4/TH);2-H
  • Bernie Friberg: S8.2-H;3-H
  • Marty Krug: CS2(26)

Top 2

  • Hank Gowdy: 8
  • Hod Ford: K
  • Walter Holke: 43

Bot 2

  • Marty Krug: W
  • Bob O'Farrell: 8/L
  • Percy Jones: SB2
  • Percy Jones: 43.2-3
  • Jigger Statz: S7.3-H
  • Charlie Hollocher: SB2
  • Charlie Hollocher: WP.2-3
  • Charlie Hollocher: 7/L

Top 3

  • Al Nixon: 43
  • Walter Barbare: W
  • Tim McNamara: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Zeb Terry: 2/P
  • Ray Grimes: K/C
  • Cliff Heathcote: E4
  • Bernie Friberg: CS2(26)

Top 4

  • Ray Powell: K
  • Larry Kopf: 4/L
  • Fred Nicholson: 63

Bot 4

  • Bernie Friberg: 13
  • Marty Krug: 8/L
  • Bob O'Farrell: 63

Top 5

  • Hank Gowdy: 9
  • Hod Ford: 63
  • Walter Holke: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Percy Jones: 7
  • Jigger Statz: 63
  • Charlie Hollocher: 7

Top 6

  • Al Nixon: 8
  • Walter Barbare: 63
  • Tim McNamara: S9
  • Ray Powell: S4.1-2
  • Larry Kopf: S8.1-3;2-H
  • Fred Nicholson: S.1-2;3-H
  • Hank Gowdy: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Zeb Terry: 53
  • Ray Grimes: 63
  • Cliff Heathcote: 8/8S

Top 7

  • Hod Ford: S7
  • Walter Holke: WP.1-2
  • Walter Holke: S9.2-3
  • Al Nixon: FC1.3XH(15);1-2;B-1
  • Walter Barbare: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tim McNamara: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2X3(542);1-2;B-1#
  • Ray Powell: 43

Bot 7

  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Marty Krug: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bob O'Farrell: S8.2-H
  • Virgil Cheeves: 54/SH.1-2
  • Jigger Statz: S8.2-H
  • Charlie Hollocher: SB2
  • Charlie Hollocher: CS3(25)

Top 8

  • Larry Kopf: W
  • Fred Nicholson: K
  • Hank Gowdy: HP.1-2
  • Hod Ford: 1(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 8

  • Charlie Hollocher: S
  • Zeb Terry: 53/SH.1-2
  • Ray Grimes: HR.2-H
  • Cliff Heathcote: 13
  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Marty Krug: S.1-2
  • Bob O'Farrell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Virgil Cheeves: K

Top 9

  • Walter Holke: 3/G
  • Al Nixon: 2/P
  • Walter Barbare: 8