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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1923-09-22 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:03

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Vic Keen earned the win. Sparky Adams went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	7
CHN	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3		5	14

W: Vic Keen L: Clarence Mitchell SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Mokan	4	1	0	0	1	0
Cy Williams	4	0	1	1	0	0
Walter Holke	4	0	1	0	0	0
Curt Walker	4	0	2	0	0	0
Butch Henline	4	0	0	0	0	1
Cotton Tierney	4	0	1	0	0	0
Russ Wrightstone	4	1	1	0	0	0
Heinie Sand	1	1	1	1	2	0
Clarence Mitchell	3	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Lee	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jigger Statz	4	1	3	1	1	0
Sparky Adams	5	1	3	2	0	0
George Grantham	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bob O'Farrell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bernie Friberg	4	1	1	1	0	1
Hack Miller	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ray Grimes	4	0	3	0	0	0
Denver Grigsby	4	1	2	1	0	0
Vic Keen	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clarence Mitchell	7.2	13	1	3
Petie Behan	0.1	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Keen	9.0	7	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Mokan: 63
Cy Williams: 9/L
Walter Holke: S8
Curt Walker: D9.1-3
Butch Henline: 63

Bot 1

Jigger Statz: S/6D
Sparky Adams: S9.1-2
George Grantham: K/C
Bob O'Farrell: 43.2-3;1-2
Bernie Friberg: 43

Top 2

Cotton Tierney: S8/G46
Russ Wrightstone: 6(1)/FO
Heinie Sand: S8/G4M.1X3(85)
Clarence Mitchell: 53

Bot 2

Hack Miller: 13
Ray Grimes: S/78S
Denver Grigsby: 46(1)/FO
Vic Keen: 43

Top 3

Johnny Mokan: 43
Cy Williams: 43
Walter Holke: 13

Bot 3

Jigger Statz: W
Sparky Adams: HR/F7D.1-H
George Grantham: 7/F
Bob O'Farrell: 63
Bernie Friberg: 8/F78XD

Top 4

Curt Walker: 43
Butch Henline: 63
Cotton Tierney: 4/P

Bot 4

Hack Miller: 53
Ray Grimes: D/78
Denver Grigsby: 6/P
Vic Keen: 43

Top 5

Russ Wrightstone: 43
Heinie Sand: W
Clarence Mitchell: 8/F89
Johnny Mokan: W.1-2
Cy Williams: S9.2-H;1-3
Walter Holke: SBH;SB2
Walter Holke: 13

Bot 5

Jigger Statz: S/BG1S
Sparky Adams: 64(1)3/GDP
George Grantham: D7
Bob O'Farrell: E1/G.2-3
Bernie Friberg: K

Top 6

Curt Walker: 13
Butch Henline: E4/TH1
Cotton Tierney: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Hack Miller: 9/F9S
Ray Grimes: S8/8S
Denver Grigsby: S9/L.1-2
Vic Keen: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Jigger Statz: 3/G

Top 7

Russ Wrightstone: T/L89D
Heinie Sand: 8/SF.3-H
Clarence Mitchell: 5/FL
Johnny Mokan: E8/F.B-2
Cy Williams: 7/F

Bot 7

Sparky Adams: 8/F
George Grantham: 7/F
Bob O'Farrell: K23

Top 8

Walter Holke: 13
Curt Walker: S9
Butch Henline: K+SB2
Cotton Tierney: 63

Bot 8

Bernie Friberg: HR/F7D
Hack Miller: D/89
Ray Grimes: 3/G.2-3
Denver Grigsby: S7/7LS.3-H
Vic Keen: 23/SH.1-2
Jigger Statz: S/6.2-H;B-2(THH)
Sparky Adams: S5/G.2-3
George Grantham: 8/F

Top 9

Russ Wrightstone: 63
Heinie Sand: W
Cliff Lee: 6/P
Johnny Mokan: 64(1)/FO