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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1924-09-20 · Day game · Braves Field · 1:18

Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 1–0. Johnny Cooney earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Johnny Cooney L: Flint Rhem SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Ray Blades	4	0	0	0
Taylor Douthit	3	2	1	0
Rogers Hornsby	4	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	4	1	0	1
Chick Hafey	4	0	0	0
Jimmy Cooney	4	1	0	0
Tommy Thevenow	3	1	0	0
Verne Clemons	3	0	0	0
Flint Rhem	3	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Herb Thomas	4	0	0	0	1
Frank Wilson	3	0	2	0	0
Casey Stengel	2	0	0	1	1
Stuffy McInnis	3	0	1	0	0
Cotton Tierney	3	0	1	0	0
Bob Smith	2	0	1	1	0
Ernie Padgett	3	0	0	0	1
Mickey O'Neil	2	1	0	1	0
Johnny Cooney	2	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Flint Rhem	8.0	5	3	3

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Cooney	9.0	5	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Blades: 9/F
Taylor Douthit: D8
Rogers Hornsby: 7/F
Jim Bottomley: K

Bot 1

Herb Thomas: K
Frank Wilson: S3/G
Casey Stengel: W.1-2
Stuffy McInnis: PO2(16)
Stuffy McInnis: 63

Top 2

Chick Hafey: 7/F
Jimmy Cooney: 4/P
Tommy Thevenow: 63

Bot 2

Cotton Tierney: 6/P
Bob Smith: S8
Ernie Padgett: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Verne Clemons: 3/P
Flint Rhem: K
Ray Blades: 8/F

Bot 3

Mickey O'Neil: W
Johnny Cooney: 13/SH.1-2
Herb Thomas: 6/FL
Frank Wilson: S/BG.2-3
Casey Stengel: SBH;SB2
Casey Stengel: K

Top 4

Taylor Douthit: 3/P
Rogers Hornsby: 6/L
Jim Bottomley: S/3
Chick Hafey: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

Stuffy McInnis: 143
Cotton Tierney: S/G6
Bob Smith: 16(1)/FO
Ernie Padgett: 43

Top 5

Jimmy Cooney: 2/FL
Tommy Thevenow: 6/P
Verne Clemons: 7/F

Bot 5

Mickey O'Neil: 43
Johnny Cooney: 43
Herb Thomas: 2/FL

Top 6

Flint Rhem: 13
Ray Blades: 8/F
Taylor Douthit: S9
Rogers Hornsby: 8/F

Bot 6

Frank Wilson: 63
Casey Stengel: 63
Stuffy McInnis: D7.BX3(75)

Top 7

Jim Bottomley: 31
Chick Hafey: 2/FL
Jimmy Cooney: S7
Tommy Thevenow: S7.1-2
Verne Clemons: 8/F

Bot 7

Cotton Tierney: 8/F
Bob Smith: W
Ernie Padgett: CS2(26)
Ernie Padgett: K

Top 8

Flint Rhem: 31
Ray Blades: 1/L
Taylor Douthit: W
Rogers Hornsby: 43

Bot 8

Mickey O'Neil: 3/FL
Johnny Cooney: 7/F
Herb Thomas: 3/P

Top 9

Jim Bottomley: 8/F
Chick Hafey: 8/F
Jimmy Cooney: 13