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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1923-08-23 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 1:43

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Pete Alexander earned the win. Russ Wrightstone went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CHN23000000059
PHI20100001049

W: Pete Alexander   L: Whitey Glazner   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jigger Statz512001
Sparky Adams522000
George Grantham512201
Bob O'Farrell211020
Bernie Friberg301111
Hack Miller300000
Cliff Heathcote401000
Ray Grimes400000
Pete Alexander400001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand300011
Cy Williams433100
Russ Wrightstone413200
Cotton Tierney401000
Curt Walker400100
Cliff Lee400000
Walter Holke401000
Butch Henline401000
Freddy Leach100000
Huck Betts200000
Johnny Mokan100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander9.0911

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Whitey Glazner2.0531
Huck Betts7.0403

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jigger Statz: S7
  • Sparky Adams: S8.1-3
  • George Grantham: 7/L
  • Bob O'Farrell: W.1-2
  • Bernie Friberg: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Hack Miller: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Cliff Heathcote: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Grimes: 53

Bot 1

  • Heinie Sand: W
  • Cy Williams: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Russ Wrightstone: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Cotton Tierney: 8/L
  • Curt Walker: 9/L

Top 2

  • Pete Alexander: K
  • Jigger Statz: 8/F8XD
  • Sparky Adams: S8
  • George Grantham: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Bob O'Farrell: W
  • Bernie Friberg: D/89.1-H
  • Hack Miller: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Cliff Lee: 163
  • Walter Holke: 8/F
  • Butch Henline: S8
  • Freddy Leach: 8/F

Top 3

  • Cliff Heathcote: S8
  • Ray Grimes: 9/LDP.1X1(93)
  • Pete Alexander: 63

Bot 3

  • Heinie Sand: K/C
  • Cy Williams: S9
  • Russ Wrightstone: S8.1-2
  • Cotton Tierney: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Curt Walker: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Cliff Lee: 13

Top 4

  • Jigger Statz: K
  • Sparky Adams: 9/F
  • George Grantham: 13/BG

Bot 4

  • Walter Holke: 7/F
  • Butch Henline: 8/F
  • Huck Betts: 53

Top 5

  • Bob O'Farrell: D9
  • Bernie Friberg: K/C
  • Hack Miller: HP
  • Cliff Heathcote: 9/F.2-3
  • Ray Grimes: 9/L

Bot 5

  • Heinie Sand: 43
  • Cy Williams: S8
  • Russ Wrightstone: 46(1)/FO
  • Cotton Tierney: 13

Top 6

  • Pete Alexander: 5/FL
  • Jigger Statz: 6/L
  • Sparky Adams: 63

Bot 6

  • Curt Walker: 4/P
  • Cliff Lee: 53
  • Walter Holke: 8/F

Top 7

  • George Grantham: S8/F8S
  • Bob O'Farrell: 5/P
  • Bernie Friberg: 5/P
  • Hack Miller: CS2(26)

Bot 7

  • Butch Henline: 53
  • Huck Betts: 9/F
  • Heinie Sand: 7/F

Top 8

  • Hack Miller: 31
  • Cliff Heathcote: 8/F8S
  • Ray Grimes: 63/G56

Bot 8

  • Cy Williams: HR/F9D
  • Russ Wrightstone: S8
  • Cotton Tierney: 143.1-2
  • Curt Walker: 43.2-3
  • Cliff Lee: 13

Top 9

  • Pete Alexander: 5/FL
  • Jigger Statz: D8/F
  • Sparky Adams: 8/F
  • George Grantham: K

Bot 9

  • Walter Holke: S8
  • Butch Henline: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Johnny Mokan: 63