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Boston Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

1924-05-16 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 4462 · sunny · 1:59

Boston Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–3. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 5th. Al Yeargin earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	2	8	14
CIN	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	11

W: Al Yeargin L: Dolf Luque SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Bancroft	4	2	1	0	1	0
Ed Sperber	3	0	0	0	2	2
Bill Cunningham	5	0	2	2	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	5	2	3	1	0	0
Cotton Tierney	2	0	0	0	0	1
Casey Stengel	4	0	1	2	1	0
Ernie Padgett	5	0	2	2	0	0
Mickey O'Neil	5	0	1	0	0	1
Al Yeargin	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Smith	2	3	2	1	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
George Burns	4	0	0	0	1
Jake Daubert	5	0	3	0	0
Babe Pinelli	3	0	1	0	0
Edd Roush	4	1	1	0	0
Ike Caveney	4	1	3	1	0
George Harper	4	0	0	0	0
Boob Fowler	4	1	1	0	0
Ivey Wingo	4	0	2	2	0
Dolf Luque	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Sheehan	2	0	0	0	0
Ed Hock	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Yeargin	9.0	11	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dolf Luque	4.2	6	4	4
Tom Sheehan	4.1	8	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dave Bancroft: W
Ed Sperber: K/C
Bill Cunningham: S7.1-2
Stuffy McInnis: S7.2-H;1-2
Cotton Tierney: K
Casey Stengel: 43

Bot 1

George Burns: W
Jake Daubert: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
Babe Pinelli: 63.2-3
Edd Roush: 13

Top 2

Ernie Padgett: 53
Mickey O'Neil: K
Al Yeargin: 43

Bot 2

Ike Caveney: S9
George Harper: E1.1-2
Boob Fowler: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Ivey Wingo: S7.3-H;1-2
Dolf Luque: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Dave Bancroft: 13
Ed Sperber: W
Bill Cunningham: 16(1)/FO
Stuffy McInnis: 3/G

Bot 3

George Burns: 13
Jake Daubert: S7
Babe Pinelli: HP.1-2
Edd Roush: 23.2-3;1-2
Ike Caveney: 13

Top 4

Cotton Tierney: 9/F
Casey Stengel: W
Ernie Padgett: 8/L
Mickey O'Neil: 7/F

Bot 4

George Harper: 13
Boob Fowler: 13
Ivey Wingo: 31

Top 5

Al Yeargin: D7
Dave Bancroft: FC5.2-3(E5);B-2
Ed Sperber: K
Bill Cunningham: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
Stuffy McInnis: S/3.1-3#
Bob Smith: CSH(262).1-2#
Bob Smith: W
Casey Stengel: D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Ernie Padgett: 7/F

Bot 5

Tom Sheehan: 63
George Burns: 7/L
Jake Daubert: S8
Babe Pinelli: S7.1-2
Edd Roush: 7/F

Top 6

Mickey O'Neil: S7
Al Yeargin: S8.1-3
Dave Bancroft: 53.1-2
Ed Sperber: W
Bill Cunningham: 12(3)3/GDP

Bot 6

Ike Caveney: S/6
George Harper: 46(1)3/GDP
Boob Fowler: 63

Top 7

Stuffy McInnis: 63
Bob Smith: S7
Casey Stengel: 7/F
Ernie Padgett: T8.1-H;BXH(862)

Bot 7

Ivey Wingo: 7/F
Tom Sheehan: 13
George Burns: 63

Top 8

Mickey O'Neil: 63
Al Yeargin: 7/F
Dave Bancroft: S/5
Ed Sperber: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

Jake Daubert: 5/P
Babe Pinelli: 7/F
Edd Roush: S/1
Ike Caveney: D7.1-H
George Harper: 63

Top 9

Bill Cunningham: 5/FL
Stuffy McInnis: S6.B-2(E6/TH1)
Bob Smith: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
Casey Stengel: 6/P
Ernie Padgett: T9.2-H
Mickey O'Neil: 63

Bot 9

Boob Fowler: T8
Ivey Wingo: S7.3-H
Ed Hock: 4/P
George Burns: 54(1)/FO
Jake Daubert: 63

Notes & reviews

Reds Neale, not in game ejected by 3B Umpire Pfirman for arguing for arguing Burns was safe at 3rd
Tierney ejected by unknown umpire for unknown reason

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