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Boston Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1926-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 6000 Β· 1:54
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 8β4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Charlie Root earned the win. Howard Freigau went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
W: Charlie Root L: George Mogridge SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Monroe Sweeney Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy High | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Zack Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Mogridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Heathcote | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Scott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hack Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Freigau | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Cooney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Gonzalez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Root | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Mogridge | 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Bob Smith | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Root | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Wilson: 5/FL
- Dave Bancroft: 5/FL
- Jimmy Welsh: 8/F
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: 63
- Cliff Heathcote: 9/F
- Pete Scott: 7/F
Top 2
- Dick Burrus: 7/P
- Eddie Brown: 8/F
- Andy High: 7/L
Bot 2
- Hack Wilson: 8/F
- Howard Freigau: HR/9
- Charlie Grimm: S89
- Jimmy Cooney: T78.1-H
- Mike Gonzalez: W
- Charlie Root: K
- Sparky Adams: 63
Top 3
- Eddie Taylor: W
- Zack Taylor: T89.1-H
- George Mogridge: 7/F
- Frank Wilson: D9.3-H
- Dave Bancroft: 7/L
- Jimmy Welsh: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Cliff Heathcote: 7/F
- Pete Scott: D7
- Hack Wilson: 8/L
- Howard Freigau: S7/G.2-H
- Charlie Grimm: S6.1-2
- Jimmy Cooney: 9/F
Top 4
- Dick Burrus: 3/G
- Eddie Brown: 9/F
- Andy High: 9/F
Bot 4
- Mike Gonzalez: E6
- Charlie Root: 24/SH.1-2
- Sparky Adams: S6/F.2-2
- Cliff Heathcote: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Scott: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Hack Wilson: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Howard Freigau: 63
Top 5
- Eddie Taylor: W
- Zack Taylor: 8/F
- Bob Smith: S7.1-2
- Frank Wilson: E3.2-3;1-2
- Dave Bancroft: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jimmy Welsh: 4/F
Bot 5
- Charlie Grimm: 7/F
- Jimmy Cooney: 3/G
- Mike Gonzalez: E6
- Charlie Root: 9/F
Top 6
- Dick Burrus: 43
- Eddie Brown: 3/G
- Andy High: 3/G
Bot 6
- Sparky Adams: 43
- Cliff Heathcote: 13
- Pete Scott: 7/F
Top 7
- Eddie Taylor: K
- Zack Taylor: 43
- Bob Smith: 8/F
Bot 7
- Hack Wilson: 2/FL
- Howard Freigau: W
- Charlie Grimm: 8/F
- Jimmy Cooney: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Frank Wilson: 3/P
- Dave Bancroft: D7
- Jimmy Welsh: T9.2-H
- Dick Burrus: 43.3-3
- Eddie Brown: 7/L
Bot 8
- Jimmy Cooney: S8
- Mike Gonzalez: T8.1-H
- Charlie Root: 9/F
- Sparky Adams: FC.3-H
- Cliff Heathcote: 3/G.1-2
- Pete Scott: S7.2-H
- Hack Wilson: 4/P
Top 9
- Andy High: 43
- Eddie Taylor: 6/F
- Zack Taylor: 53

















