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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1924-07-11 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 4500 · 2:00

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 8–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 7th. Wilbur Cooper earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	11
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	2		8	16

W: Wilbur Cooper L: Red Lucas SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gus Felix	4	1	1	0	1	0
Bill Cunningham	3	0	1	0	1	0
Les Mann	3	0	2	1	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ernie Padgett	4	0	1	0	0	1
Cotton Tierney	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Smith	4	1	3	0	0	0
Mickey O'Neil	4	0	2	1	0	1
Red Lucas	3	0	0	0	0	1
Hunter Lane	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rabbit Maranville	5	3	3	1	0	0
Max Carey	5	0	0	0	0	0
Kiki Cuyler	5	1	2	2	0	0
Glenn Wright	4	2	3	1	1	0
Clyde Barnhart	5	1	3	1	0	1
Pie Traynor	5	0	1	0	0	1
Charlie Grimm	4	0	1	2	0	0
Cliff Knox	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	3	1	2	0	1	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Lucas	7.2	15	1	3
Al Yeargin	0.1	1	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	9.0	11	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gus Felix: W
Bill Cunningham: E6/G.1-3
Les Mann: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
Stuffy McInnis: CS2(26)
Stuffy McInnis: 4/L

Bot 1

Rabbit Maranville: D/89
Max Carey: 9/F
Kiki Cuyler: S8.2-H
Glenn Wright: PO1(13)
Glenn Wright: S7/L7S
Clyde Barnhart: K

Top 2

Ernie Padgett: S8
Cotton Tierney: 5/FL
Bob Smith: S9/9S.1-2
Mickey O'Neil: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Pie Traynor: 3/FL
Charlie Grimm: 8/L
Cliff Knox: 5/FL

Top 3

Red Lucas: 7/F
Gus Felix: 63
Bill Cunningham: S/F78S
Les Mann: T8/89D.1XH(862)

Bot 3

Wilbur Cooper: W
Rabbit Maranville: FC2/BG.1-2(E2/TH2)
Max Carey: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Kiki Cuyler: CS3(25).1-2
Kiki Cuyler: 8/L

Top 4

Stuffy McInnis: 5/P
Ernie Padgett: K
Cotton Tierney: 43

Bot 4

Glenn Wright: 53
Clyde Barnhart: 2/FL
Pie Traynor: 63

Top 5

Bob Smith: 7/F
Mickey O'Neil: K
Red Lucas: 7/F

Bot 5

Charlie Grimm: 43
Cliff Knox: S7
Wilbur Cooper: S6/P6D.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: 53.2-3;1-2
Max Carey: 43

Top 6

Gus Felix: S8
Bill Cunningham: 36(1)/FO/BG
Les Mann: D/F9LS.1-3
Stuffy McInnis: W
Ernie Padgett: 32(3)3/GDP

Bot 6

Kiki Cuyler: 6/L
Glenn Wright: S7
Clyde Barnhart: S9/L.1-2
Pie Traynor: K/C
Charlie Grimm: T9/9DW.2-H;1-H
Cliff Knox: 7/F

Top 7

Cotton Tierney: 63
Bob Smith: T7/7D
Mickey O'Neil: S8.3-H;BX2(84)
Red Lucas: K

Bot 7

Wilbur Cooper: K
Rabbit Maranville: S7/7L
Max Carey: 8/F
Kiki Cuyler: E5/G.1-2
Glenn Wright: S/F8S.2-H(UR);1-3
Clyde Barnhart: SB2
Clyde Barnhart: S3/G.3-H(UR);2-H(E3/TH1)(NR)(UR)
Pie Traynor: S7.1-2
Charlie Grimm: 2

Top 8

Gus Felix: 8/F
Bill Cunningham: W
Les Mann: 8/F
Stuffy McInnis: S9.1-2
Ernie Padgett: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Bot 8

Cliff Knox: 8/F
Wilbur Cooper: S5/BG25.B-2(E5/TH1)
Rabbit Maranville: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
Max Carey: 2/FL
Kiki Cuyler: S8.2-H
Glenn Wright: SB2.1-2(PB)
Glenn Wright: W
Clyde Barnhart: S5/G.2-3;1-2
Pie Traynor: 43

Top 9

Cotton Tierney: 8/L
Bob Smith: S8
Mickey O'Neil: S7.1-2
Hunter Lane: 63.2-3;1-2
Gus Felix: 7/F

Notes & reviews

Between innings HP umpire Klem got riled at something said to him from the Pirate dugout. He walked over and engaged in an argument with McKechnie who was ejected after arguing back.
Between innings Klem again marched to the Pirate dugout and spoke sharply to the players.
Smith lost Texas Leaguer in the sun
The game was delayed 5 minutes while Cunningham removed a pebble from his shoe.
Wild throw past Lucas at 1B
Neat pickup and leaping throw
The throw bounded into the grandstand
Scratch hit

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