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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1924-08-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 1:41

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 2–0. Joe Genewich earned the win. Casey Stengel went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	11
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

W: Joe Genewich L: Rip Wheeler SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Wilson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ernie Padgett	4	0	1	0	0	0
Casey Stengel	3	1	3	1	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bill Cunningham	4	0	1	1	0	0
Cotton Tierney	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Gibson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Smith	4	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Genewich	3	1	0	0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jigger Statz	4	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	4	2	0	0
Charlie Hollocher	4	0	0	0
Bernie Friberg	3	1	0	1
George Grantham	1	0	1	0
Bob O'Farrell	3	0	0	0
Hooks Cotter	2	0	1	0
Otto Vogel	3	0	0	0
Rip Wheeler	1	0	0	0
Sparky Adams	1	0	0	0
Bob Barrett	1	0	0	1
Guy Bush	1	0	0	1
Hack Miller	1	0	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Genewich	9.0	3	2	4

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Wheeler	6.0	7	1	0
Guy Bush	3.0	4	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank Wilson: 4/P
Ernie Padgett: 8/F
Casey Stengel: D7
Stuffy McInnis: 7/F

Bot 1

Jigger Statz: 43
Cliff Heathcote: 7/F
Charlie Hollocher: 13

Top 2

Bill Cunningham: 9/F
Cotton Tierney: 63
Frank Gibson: 43

Bot 2

Bernie Friberg: D8
George Grantham: 3/FL
Bob O'Farrell: 3/P
Hooks Cotter: 13

Top 3

Bob Smith: 53
Joe Genewich: W
Frank Wilson: S/5.1-2
Ernie Padgett: 9/F
Casey Stengel: S7.2-H;1X3(75)

Bot 3

Otto Vogel: 3/FL
Rip Wheeler: 6/P
Jigger Statz: 4/P

Top 4

Stuffy McInnis: 8/F78
Bill Cunningham: 43/G4S
Cotton Tierney: S8
Frank Gibson: 3/G

Bot 4

Cliff Heathcote: S8
Charlie Hollocher: 46(1)3/GDP
Bernie Friberg: 9/FL

Top 5

Bob Smith: 63
Joe Genewich: 5/P
Frank Wilson: 43

Bot 5

George Grantham: W
Bob O'Farrell: 4(1)3/GDP
Hooks Cotter: W
Otto Vogel: 13

Top 6

Ernie Padgett: 9/F
Casey Stengel: D/78
Stuffy McInnis: S7.2-3
Bill Cunningham: S8.3-H;1-2
Cotton Tierney: 6/P
Frank Gibson: 4/L

Bot 6

Sparky Adams: 7/F
Jigger Statz: 43
Cliff Heathcote: S9
Charlie Hollocher: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

Bob Smith: S8
Joe Genewich: K+CS2(26)/DP
Frank Wilson: 43

Bot 7

Bernie Friberg: K
Bob Barrett: K
Bob O'Farrell: 63

Top 8

Ernie Padgett: S4/G
Casey Stengel: 53/SH.1-2
Stuffy McInnis: S8.2-3
Bill Cunningham: 2/FL
Cotton Tierney: 3/FL

Bot 8

Hooks Cotter: 8/F
Otto Vogel: 7/F
Guy Bush: K

Top 9

Frank Gibson: S8
Bob Smith: K
Joe Genewich: 13(B)6(1)/GDP/BG

Bot 9

Jigger Statz: 43
Cliff Heathcote: E4/G
Charlie Hollocher: 3/P
Hack Miller: K

Notes & reviews

Cubs Manager Bill Killefer ejected by HP umpire Cy Rigler
George Grantham ejected by HP umpire Cy Rigler after two called strikes
when Bernie Friberg, acting as Cubs captain, ran over to HP Umpire Cy Rigler to inform him of the lineup change, he was ejected

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