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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1924-06-09 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 2000 · 1:40

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–2. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 4th. Johnny Cooney earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	8
BSN	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0		4	8

W: Johnny Cooney L: Jesse Haines SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Monroe Sweeney · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Hart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Flack	3	0	0	0	0	1
Howard Freigau	4	0	1	0	0	1
Rogers Hornsby	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	3	1	1	0	1	0
Taylor Douthit	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hi Myers	4	0	1	1	0	0
Wattie Holm	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jimmy Cooney	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jesse Haines	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Blades	1	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Niebergall	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Dave Bancroft	3	1	1	0	1
Ed Sperber	2	0	1	0	1
Bill Cunningham	4	0	1	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	4	1	0	1	0
Ernie Padgett	4	1	2	0	0
Ray Powell	4	0	1	1	0
Bob Smith	3	1	1	1	1
Earl Smith	3	0	1	1	1
Johnny Cooney	2	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Haines	8.0	8	4	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Cooney	9.0	8	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Flack: 31
Howard Freigau: S9
Rogers Hornsby: SB2
Rogers Hornsby: 2/FL
Jim Bottomley: 5/P

Bot 1

Dave Bancroft: W
Ed Sperber: S7.1-2
Bill Cunningham: S6/G56.2-3;1-2
Stuffy McInnis: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
Ernie Padgett: 7/F

Top 2

Taylor Douthit: S7
Hi Myers: 53.1-2
Wattie Holm: S8.2-H
Jimmy Cooney: 946(1)/FO#
Jesse Haines: CS2(26)

Bot 2

Ray Powell: 7/F
Bob Smith: 5/FL
Earl Smith: 43

Top 3

Jesse Haines: 7/F
Max Flack: K/C
Howard Freigau: K/C

Bot 3

Johnny Cooney: 53
Dave Bancroft: 6/P
Ed Sperber: 4/P

Top 4

Rogers Hornsby: 8/F
Jim Bottomley: S8
Taylor Douthit: 2/FL
Hi Myers: T/78.1-H
Wattie Holm: 9/F

Bot 4

Bill Cunningham: 63
Stuffy McInnis: 6E3
Ernie Padgett: S9.1-2
Ray Powell: FC3.1X2(3E6);2-H(UR)
Bob Smith: S9.2-H(UR);1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
Earl Smith: W
Johnny Cooney: 7/F

Top 5

Jimmy Cooney: 43
Jesse Haines: 4/P
Max Flack: 6/P

Bot 5

Dave Bancroft: S7
Ed Sperber: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Cunningham: 7(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 6

Howard Freigau: 8/L
Rogers Hornsby: S7
Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
Taylor Douthit: 9/F
Hi Myers: 7/FL

Bot 6

Stuffy McInnis: 8/F
Ernie Padgett: 4/P
Ray Powell: S9
Bob Smith: PO1(1364)

Top 7

Wattie Holm: 63
Jimmy Cooney: 43
Jesse Haines: 13

Bot 7

Bob Smith: W
Earl Smith: WP.1-2
Earl Smith: S9.2-H
Johnny Cooney: 13/SH.1-2
Dave Bancroft: 7/F
Ed Sperber: W
Bill Cunningham: 6/P

Top 8

Ray Blades: 8/F
Howard Freigau: 8/F
Rogers Hornsby: S/BG
Jim Bottomley: 8/F

Bot 8

Stuffy McInnis: 9/F
Ernie Padgett: S8.B-3(E8)
Ray Powell: FC4.3XH(425)
Bob Smith: E3/G.1-2
Earl Smith: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Taylor Douthit: 4/P
Hi Myers: 7/F
Wattie Holm: D9
Charlie Niebergall: 63

Notes & reviews

Ed Sperber dropped the fly but got the force

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