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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1923-08-14 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 1:45

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 6–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Tiny Osborne earned the win. Sparky Adams went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tiny Osborne   L: Jesse Barnes   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Frank Wilson Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jigger Statz523100
Sparky Adams512300
George Grantham403010
Bob O'Farrell301021
Bernie Friberg200000
Hack Miller400000
Cliff Heathcote321010
Ray Grimes412200
Tiny Osborne401001

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gus Felix400000
Johnny Cooney302010
Billy Southworth300000
Stuffy McInnis400000
Tony Boeckel413001
Earl Smith302000
Hod Ford400000
Bob Smith300010
Jesse Barnes200000
Frank Gibson200000
Jocko Conlon100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tiny Osborne9.0721

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jesse Barnes7.01131
Dana Fillingim2.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jigger Statz: 9/F
  • Sparky Adams: 43
  • George Grantham: S7
  • Bob O'Farrell: SB2
  • Bob O'Farrell: W
  • Bernie Friberg: 8/F

Bot 1

  • Gus Felix: 4/FL
  • Johnny Cooney: S/G46
  • Billy Southworth: 8/F
  • Stuffy McInnis: 9/F

Top 2

  • Hack Miller: 13
  • Cliff Heathcote: D7
  • Ray Grimes: D7/7S.2-H
  • Tiny Osborne: K+PO2(E2).2-3
  • Jigger Statz: D7/7D.3-H
  • Sparky Adams: S8/L.2-H
  • George Grantham: SB2
  • George Grantham: 9/L

Bot 2

  • Tony Boeckel: K
  • Earl Smith: S5/G5L
  • Hod Ford: 16(1)/FO
  • Bob Smith: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Bob O'Farrell: S/G56
  • Bernie Friberg: 23/SH.1-2
  • Hack Miller: 7/F
  • Cliff Heathcote: 43

Bot 3

  • Jesse Barnes: 63
  • Gus Felix: 43
  • Johnny Cooney: 4/P

Top 4

  • Ray Grimes: 8/F
  • Tiny Osborne: 3/G
  • Jigger Statz: S6/G
  • Sparky Adams: SB2
  • Sparky Adams: HR7/7DW/IPHR.2-H
  • George Grantham: S6/G
  • Bob O'Farrell: CS2(26)

Bot 4

  • Billy Southworth: 8/L8XD
  • Stuffy McInnis: 8/L
  • Tony Boeckel: S8
  • Earl Smith: 43

Top 5

  • Bob O'Farrell: 3/FL
  • Bernie Friberg: 4/P34D
  • Hack Miller: 63

Bot 5

  • Hod Ford: 7/F
  • Bob Smith: 63
  • Jesse Barnes: 43

Top 6

  • Cliff Heathcote: 13
  • Ray Grimes: 63
  • Tiny Osborne: S5/G
  • Jigger Statz: S9.1-2
  • Sparky Adams: 5/P

Bot 6

  • Gus Felix: 7/F
  • Johnny Cooney: S8
  • Billy Southworth: 7/F
  • Stuffy McInnis: 5/L

Top 7

  • George Grantham: W
  • Bob O'Farrell: SB2
  • Bob O'Farrell: W
  • Bernie Friberg: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Hack Miller: FC1/DP.3XH(1252);2X3(265);B-2

Bot 7

  • Tony Boeckel: S7
  • Earl Smith: S8.1-2
  • Hod Ford: 4/P
  • Bob Smith: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR)(UR)
  • Frank Gibson: 9/F

Top 8

  • Cliff Heathcote: W
  • Ray Grimes: SB2
  • Ray Grimes: S8.2-H
  • Tiny Osborne: 56(1)/FO
  • Jigger Statz: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Gus Felix: 7/F
  • Johnny Cooney: W
  • Billy Southworth: 53/SH.1-2
  • Stuffy McInnis: 8/F

Top 9

  • Sparky Adams: 9/F
  • George Grantham: S9
  • Bob O'Farrell: CS2(26)
  • Bob O'Farrell: K

Bot 9

  • Tony Boeckel: S8
  • Jocko Conlon: 3/FL
  • Hod Ford: 64(1)/FO
  • Bob Smith: W.1-2
  • Frank Gibson: 8/F

Notes & reviews

  • George Grantham and Bob O'Farrell both ended up at 3B