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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1923-09-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 10 innings · 1:20

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 4–3. Pete Alexander earned the win. Hack Miller went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
BRO	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	9
CHN	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	13

W: Pete Alexander L: Dutch Ruether SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Jack Powell · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Gene Bailey	5	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Johnston	5	1	1	0	0
Zack Wheat	4	0	2	0	0
Jack Fournier	4	1	2	1	1
Tommy Griffith	4	1	1	0	0
Zack Taylor	4	0	2	1	0
Ivy Olson	3	0	0	0	0
Andy High	4	0	0	0	0
Dutch Ruether	4	0	1	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jigger Statz	4	2	2	0	1	0
Sparky Adams	5	0	2	0	0	0
George Grantham	3	0	0	0	0	1
Gabby Hartnett	4	0	0	1	0	0
John Kelleher	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hack Miller	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ray Grimes	4	0	4	1	0	0
Denver Grigsby	3	0	1	0	1	0
Pete Alexander	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bernie Friberg	1	0	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Ruether	9.0	13	2	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	10.0	9	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gene Bailey: 63
Jimmy Johnston: 53
Zack Wheat: 4/P4M

Bot 1

Jigger Statz: S5/G
Sparky Adams: S/78S.1-3
George Grantham: K
Gabby Hartnett: 43/DP/G.3-H(RBI);1X2(3)

Top 2

Jack Fournier: S9
Tommy Griffith: S8.1-2
Zack Taylor: S8/8S.2-H;1-2
Ivy Olson: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Andy High: 7/F
Dutch Ruether: S8/8S.3-H;2XH(82)

Bot 2

John Kelleher: 3/G
Hack Miller: HR/7D
Ray Grimes: S9/G3
Denver Grigsby: S9.1-2
Pete Alexander: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Gene Bailey: 63
Jimmy Johnston: 5/L
Zack Wheat: 9/F

Bot 3

Jigger Statz: W
Sparky Adams: CS2(24631)
Sparky Adams: 63
George Grantham: 7/F

Top 4

Jack Fournier: 4E3
Tommy Griffith: 54(1)/FO
Zack Taylor: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Gabby Hartnett: 8/F
John Kelleher: 63
Hack Miller: 9/F

Top 5

Ivy Olson: 8/F
Andy High: 3/G
Dutch Ruether: 43

Bot 5

Ray Grimes: S9
Denver Grigsby: 7/F
Pete Alexander: S9.1X3(95)
Jigger Statz: 3/FL

Top 6

Gene Bailey: 63
Jimmy Johnston: S6/G
Zack Wheat: S7.1-2
Jack Fournier: S9/G3.2-H;1-2
Tommy Griffith: 7/F
Zack Taylor: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

Sparky Adams: 9/F
George Grantham: 2/P2
Gabby Hartnett: 8/F

Top 7

Ivy Olson: 9/F
Andy High: 8/F
Dutch Ruether: 43

Bot 7

John Kelleher: 63
Hack Miller: 43
Ray Grimes: S9
Denver Grigsby: W.1-2
Pete Alexander: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

Gene Bailey: 3/P
Jimmy Johnston: 3/G
Zack Wheat: S9
Jack Fournier: K/C

Bot 8

Jigger Statz: 2/FL
Sparky Adams: 8/F
Bernie Friberg: S5/G
Gabby Hartnett: 13

Top 9

Tommy Griffith: 6/L
Zack Taylor: S8
Ivy Olson: 6/P
Andy High: 43

Bot 9

John Kelleher: D/78D
Hack Miller: 9/F9DW.2-3
Ray Grimes: S.3-H
Denver Grigsby: 8/F
Pete Alexander: 63

Top 10

Dutch Ruether: 7/F
Gene Bailey: 63/G56
Jimmy Johnston: 6/P

Bot 10

Jigger Statz: D7/L
Sparky Adams: S5/G.2-H(E5/TH1)(NR)(UR)

Notes & reviews

Olson purposely dropped the line drive. Adams thought he caught it on the fly and attempted to return to 1B. Statz scored while Fournier was running Adams down.

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