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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1923-07-21 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 15000 Β· 2:44

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 16–9. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 5th. Vic Aldridge earned the win and Vic Keen picked up the save. Bob O'Farrell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN0301412231617
PHI000104400912

W: Vic Aldridge   L: Ralph Head   SV: Vic Keen

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 Statz601101
Charlie Hollocher210010
George Grantham422110
Bob O'Farrell422311
Bernie Friberg544201
Hack Miller522200
Cliff Heathcote500001
Allen Elliott534300
Vic Aldridge301001
Sparky Adams110010
Vic Keen111200

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Mokan400010
Cy Williams320020
Curt Walker524000
Cotton Tierney522301
Heinie Sand220120
Butch Henline512300
Walter Holke503200
Carlton Lord400000
Ralph Head100000
Huck Betts401000
Russ Wrightstone100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vic Aldridge6.0831
Vic Keen3.0420

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Head4.21023
Huck Betts4.1722

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jigger Statz: K/C
  • Charlie Hollocher: 43
  • George Grantham: 2/P

Bot 1

  • Johnny Mokan: 53
  • Cy Williams: 43/G34
  • Curt Walker: 7/F7D

Top 2

  • Bob O'Farrell: W
  • Bernie Friberg: S.1-2
  • Hack Miller: D9/L9DW.2-H;1-3
  • Cliff Heathcote: 9
  • Allen Elliott: S.3-H;2-H
  • Vic Aldridge: S.1-3
  • Jigger Statz: 9(B)2(3)/DP

Bot 2

  • Cotton Tierney: 7/F7DW
  • Heinie Sand: 9/F
  • Butch Henline: 63

Top 3

  • Charlie Hollocher: 43
  • George Grantham: 5/P
  • Bob O'Farrell: 8/F

Bot 3

  • Walter Holke: D9/F9DW
  • Carlton Lord: 63.2-3
  • Ralph Head: FC1.3XH(1525);B-2
  • Johnny Mokan: 53

Top 4

  • Bernie Friberg: S7
  • Hack Miller: 9/F
  • Cliff Heathcote: K+SB2
  • Allen Elliott: S8/F8S.2-H
  • Vic Aldridge: K

Bot 4

  • Cy Williams: W
  • Curt Walker: D9/F9DW.1-3
  • Cotton Tierney: K/C
  • Heinie Sand: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Butch Henline: 63

Top 5

  • Jigger Statz: 7/F
  • Charlie Hollocher: W
  • George Grantham: S9.1-2
  • Bob O'Farrell: S/G5.2-H;1-3;BX2(64)
  • Bernie Friberg: HR/F78XD.3-H
  • Hack Miller: HR/F9D
  • Cliff Heathcote: 5/L

Bot 5

  • Walter Holke: 8/F8XDW
  • Carlton Lord: 9/F
  • Huck Betts: E6/G
  • Johnny Mokan: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Allen Elliott: S9
  • Vic Aldridge: 7/L
  • Jigger Statz: S8.1-3
  • Sparky Adams: SBH.1-1
  • Sparky Adams: 6/P
  • George Grantham: POCS2(13414)

Bot 6

  • Cy Williams: 8/F
  • Curt Walker: S4/G
  • Cotton Tierney: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Heinie Sand: W
  • Butch Henline: D7.1-H
  • Walter Holke: S3/G.2-H
  • Carlton Lord: 4/P
  • Huck Betts: S8.1-3
  • Johnny Mokan: 53

Top 7

  • George Grantham: W
  • Bob O'Farrell: HR8/8XD/IPHR.1-H
  • Bernie Friberg: K
  • Hack Miller: 4/P
  • Cliff Heathcote: 53

Bot 7

  • Cy Williams: W
  • Curt Walker: S9.1-3
  • Cotton Tierney: S9/9DW.3-H;1-3
  • Heinie Sand: W.1-2
  • Butch Henline: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Walter Holke: S/G4.2-H;1-2
  • Carlton Lord: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Huck Betts: 6/P
  • Johnny Mokan: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Mokan: W
  • Cy Williams: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Allen Elliott: S
  • Vic Keen: 99/SH.1-3(E4)
  • Jigger Statz: 99.3-H
  • Sparky Adams: W
  • George Grantham: SB2
  • George Grantham: S.2-H
  • Bob O'Farrell: SB2
  • Bob O'Farrell: K

Bot 8

  • Curt Walker: S
  • Cotton Tierney: 99
  • Heinie Sand: 99
  • Butch Henline: 99

Top 9

  • Bernie Friberg: D
  • Hack Miller: E6.2-2
  • Cliff Heathcote: 99
  • Allen Elliott: 99(1)/FO.2-3
  • Vic Keen: D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Jigger Statz: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);BX2(94)

Bot 9

  • Walter Holke: 99
  • Russ Wrightstone: 99
  • Huck Betts: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Bounce HR
  • Attempted double steal; Statz safely retreated to 1B