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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1924-08-22 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 2500 Β· 1:34

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 3–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Wilbur Cooper earned the win.

Line score

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W: Wilbur Cooper   L: Larry Benton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Pfirman Β· 1B: Bob Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Barry McCormick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gus Felix402000
Ernie Padgett300000
Les Mann400001
Stuffy McInnis300000
Bill Cunningham300000
Cotton Tierney300000
Mickey O'Neil200010
Bob Smith300000
Larry Benton301000
Frank Gibson100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Carey400010
Clyde Barnhart401100
Kiki Cuyler301010
Glenn Wright302000
Pie Traynor210021
Rabbit Maranville400000
Charlie Grimm413000
Earl Smith300010
Wilbur Cooper412100

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Benton8.0951

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wilbur Cooper9.0311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gus Felix: 8/F
  • Ernie Padgett: 4/L
  • Les Mann: 63

Bot 1

  • Max Carey: 43
  • Clyde Barnhart: 3/P
  • Kiki Cuyler: S8
  • Glenn Wright: S8/L.1-3
  • Pie Traynor: SB2
  • Pie Traynor: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: 43

Top 2

  • Stuffy McInnis: 7/F
  • Bill Cunningham: 63
  • Cotton Tierney: 53

Bot 2

  • Charlie Grimm: S9/L
  • Earl Smith: 4/P
  • Wilbur Cooper: 7/F
  • Max Carey: 8/F

Top 3

  • Mickey O'Neil: 63/G6M
  • Bob Smith: 53/G5S
  • Larry Benton: 8/L

Bot 3

  • Clyde Barnhart: 63
  • Kiki Cuyler: 8/F
  • Glenn Wright: 43

Top 4

  • Gus Felix: S8/8S
  • Ernie Padgett: 8/F
  • Les Mann: 4/P
  • Stuffy McInnis: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Pie Traynor: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: 7/F
  • Charlie Grimm: S8/L.1-3
  • Earl Smith: 3/FL
  • Wilbur Cooper: S4/G.3-H;1-3
  • Max Carey: W.1-2
  • Clyde Barnhart: 9/F

Top 5

  • Bill Cunningham: 63
  • Cotton Tierney: 2/FL
  • Mickey O'Neil: 53

Bot 5

  • Kiki Cuyler: W
  • Glenn Wright: 31/SH.1-2
  • Pie Traynor: 8/F.2-3
  • Rabbit Maranville: 8/F

Top 6

  • Bob Smith: 7/L7D
  • Larry Benton: S8/89S
  • Gus Felix: S5/G25.1-2
  • Ernie Padgett: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Padgett: PO3(1E5)
  • Ernie Padgett: 2/FL
  • Les Mann: K

Bot 6

  • Charlie Grimm: T8/89
  • Earl Smith: 3/G.3-3
  • Wilbur Cooper: WP.3-H
  • Wilbur Cooper: S6/G
  • Max Carey: 43.1-2
  • Clyde Barnhart: S8.2-H
  • Kiki Cuyler: 9/L9S

Top 7

  • Stuffy McInnis: 53/G5L
  • Bill Cunningham: 43
  • Cotton Tierney: 5/P15

Bot 7

  • Glenn Wright: S8/L
  • Pie Traynor: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Rabbit Maranville: 6/L

Top 8

  • Mickey O'Neil: W
  • Bob Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Larry Benton: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Charlie Grimm: 4/P
  • Earl Smith: W
  • Wilbur Cooper: 46(1)/FO
  • Max Carey: 7/F

Top 9

  • Gus Felix: 53
  • Frank Gibson: 63
  • Les Mann: FLE2
  • Les Mann: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Marvelous running pickup and throw far back of 2B
  • Corking bare-handed play
  • Good catch at the edge of the grandstand
  • Off Tierney's glove
  • Fine stop by Carey
  • Wild throw past Maranville
  • Bounded over Cunningham's left ear
  • Hot single through Smith
  • Great stop and long throw