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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1922-08-16 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 2:08

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 9–4. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 4th. Tiny Osborne earned the win and Virgil Cheeves picked up the save. Frank Gibson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tiny Osborne   L: Harry Hulihan   SV: Virgil Cheeves

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

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ray Powell201030
Larry Kopf411010
Fred Nicholson501101
Hod Ford501100
Walter Holke302010
Al Nixon400001
Walter Barbare310010
Frank Gibson311210
Harry Hulihan210001
Garland Braxton200001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jigger Statz320020
Charlie Hollocher413100
Zeb Terry311300
Ray Grimes412100
Bernie Friberg311001
Hack Miller413100
Marty Krug411100
Bob O'Farrell300101
Tiny Osborne110000
Virgil Cheeves100001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harry Hulihan3.1721
Garland Braxton4.2402

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tiny Osborne5.0573
Virgil Cheeves4.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ray Powell: W
  • Larry Kopf: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Fred Nicholson: E5/TH
  • Hod Ford: 63

Bot 1

  • Jigger Statz: W
  • Charlie Hollocher: D9/9D.1-3
  • Zeb Terry: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Ray Grimes: 9/F
  • Bernie Friberg: CS2(24)
  • Bernie Friberg: K

Top 2

  • Walter Holke: S9
  • Al Nixon: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Walter Barbare: 63

Bot 2

  • Hack Miller: S3
  • Marty Krug: 9/F
  • Bob O'Farrell: 8/8D/F
  • Tiny Osborne: HP.1-2
  • Jigger Statz: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Frank Gibson: 43
  • Harry Hulihan: E4/G
  • Ray Powell: W.1-2
  • Larry Kopf: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Fred Nicholson: S3.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Hod Ford: 63

Bot 3

  • Charlie Hollocher: 43
  • Zeb Terry: HP
  • Ray Grimes: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Walter Holke: W
  • Al Nixon: 8/F
  • Walter Barbare: 43.1-2
  • Frank Gibson: W
  • Harry Hulihan: K

Bot 4

  • Bernie Friberg: S8/78/L
  • Hack Miller: D9/9D.1-3
  • Marty Krug: S7.3-H;2-3;B-2(E7)
  • Bob O'Farrell: 8/SF.3-H
  • Tiny Osborne: E4/G.2-3
  • Jigger Statz: W.1-2
  • Charlie Hollocher: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Zeb Terry: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Ray Grimes: D/78.1-H(UR)
  • Bernie Friberg: 7/F

Top 5

  • Ray Powell: W
  • Larry Kopf: W.1-2
  • Fred Nicholson: K+CS3(25)/DP
  • Hod Ford: D8.1-H
  • Walter Holke: S1/G.2-3
  • Al Nixon: 3/P

Bot 5

  • Hack Miller: 63
  • Marty Krug: 8/F
  • Bob O'Farrell: 7/7D/F

Top 6

  • Walter Barbare: W
  • Frank Gibson: HR/9.1-H
  • Garland Braxton: K
  • Ray Powell: 53
  • Larry Kopf: S4/G
  • Fred Nicholson: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Virgil Cheeves: K
  • Jigger Statz: 8/L
  • Charlie Hollocher: S4/G
  • Zeb Terry: SB2
  • Zeb Terry: SB3
  • Zeb Terry: 13

Top 7

  • Hod Ford: 2/FL
  • Walter Holke: 5/P
  • Al Nixon: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Ray Grimes: S7
  • Bernie Friberg: 13/SH.1-2
  • Hack Miller: S8.2-H
  • Marty Krug: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Walter Barbare: 9/F
  • Frank Gibson: 8/F
  • Garland Braxton: 63

Bot 8

  • Bob O'Farrell: K/C
  • Virgil Cheeves: HP
  • Jigger Statz: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Ray Powell: D
  • Larry Kopf: 43
  • Fred Nicholson: 7
  • Hod Ford: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Holke thought inning was over and rolled ball to mound