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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1923-06-03 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 6 innings · Att: 21000 · 1:05

Brooklyn Robins defeated Boston Braves 7–6. Brooklyn Robins put up 5 in the 1st. Dutch Ruether earned the win and Art Decatur picked up the save. Zack Wheat went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	6	0	6	11
BRO	5	0	0	0	2		7	10

W: Dutch Ruether L: Joe Oeschger SV: Art Decatur

Umpires — HP: Bill Finneran · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Nixon	3	0	1	1	0	0
Ray Powell	3	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Southworth	4	1	1	1	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	3	1	2	1	0	0
Tony Boeckel	3	1	1	2	0	0
Gus Felix	2	0	1	0	1	0
Mickey O'Neil	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Smith	3	1	3	1	0	0
Joe Oeschger	3	1	2	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bernie Neis	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Johnston	3	1	1	0	0	0
Tommy Griffith	2	2	1	2	1	0
Zack Wheat	3	2	2	3	0	0
Jack Fournier	3	1	1	0	0	0
Bill McCarren	2	0	0	0	0	1
Andy High	3	0	2	0	0	0
Zack Taylor	2	0	2	2	1	0
Dutch Ruether	2	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mule Watson	0.0	4	0	0
Joe Oeschger	5.0	6	3	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Ruether	5.0	10	2	1
Art Decatur	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Al Nixon: 43
Ray Powell: 8/F
Billy Southworth: 43

Bot 1

Bernie Neis: S/G6
Jimmy Johnston: S7/G6.1-3
Tommy Griffith: T8/78.3-H;1-H
Zack Wheat: S8/78S.3-H
Jack Fournier: S8.1-3
Bill McCarren: HP.1-2
Andy High: 8/F8S
Zack Taylor: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Dutch Ruether: K/C
Bernie Neis: W.2-3;1-2
Jimmy Johnston: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Stuffy McInnis: 4/P
Tony Boeckel: 8/F
Gus Felix: W
Mickey O'Neil: 7/F

Bot 2

Tommy Griffith: 43
Zack Wheat: 8/F
Jack Fournier: 43

Top 3

Bob Smith: S/6
Joe Oeschger: K
Al Nixon: 8/L
Ray Powell: W.1-2
Billy Southworth: 4/P

Bot 3

Bill McCarren: K
Andy High: S8.BX2(84)
Zack Taylor: S9
Dutch Ruether: CS2(26)

Top 4

Stuffy McInnis: S/6
Tony Boeckel: 64(1)3/GDP
Gus Felix: S7.B-2(E7)
Mickey O'Neil: 3/FL

Bot 4

Dutch Ruether: 13
Bernie Neis: 6/P
Jimmy Johnston: 5/FL

Top 5

Bob Smith: S6/G
Joe Oeschger: S8/78S.1-2
Al Nixon: S8/78.2-H;1-2
Ray Powell: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Billy Southworth: S7.3-H;1-3
Stuffy McInnis: S6/G.3-H;1-3(E6/TH2);B-2
Tony Boeckel: S9/L.3-H;2-H;B-2(E9/THH)
Gus Felix: FC5.2-2;B-1
Mickey O'Neil: 13.2-3;1-2
Bob Smith: S6/G.3-H;2-3
Joe Oeschger: CSH(2)

Bot 5

Tommy Griffith: W
Zack Wheat: HR/F78XD.1-H
Jack Fournier: 6/P
Bill McCarren: 8/F
Andy High: S5/G
Zack Taylor: SB2
Zack Taylor: SB3
Zack Taylor: W
Dutch Ruether: CS2(26)

Top 6

Joe Oeschger: S9
Al Nixon: 13/SH.1-2
Ray Powell: 8/F8S
Billy Southworth: 7/F

Notes & reviews

BOUNCE HR
It was raining hard; the field was in very muddy condition. Time was called for 20-30 minutes before play resumed.
Game called on account of darkness

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