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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 9β4. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Powell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Larry Kopf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Nicholson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hod Ford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Walter Barbare | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Gibson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Garland Braxton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jigger Statz | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Charlie Hollocher | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zeb Terry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bernie Friberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hack Miller | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Krug | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Virgil Cheeves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
Garland Braxton | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
Virgil Cheeves | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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















