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Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1930-08-04 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 1000 · 1:26

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 2nd. Bruce Cunningham earned the win. Lefty O'Doul went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	8
BSN	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	10

W: Bruce Cunningham L: Les Sweetland SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Michael Donohue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ted McGrew · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Denny Sothern	3	0	0	0	1	0
Fresco Thompson	3	0	1	0	0	1
Lefty O'Doul	4	1	3	2	0	0
Chuck Klein	4	0	1	0	0	0
Don Hurst	4	0	2	0	0	0
Pinky Whitney	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Thevenow	3	0	0	0	0	1
Spud Davis	4	1	1	0	0	0
Les Sweetland	2	0	0	0	1	0
Harry McCurdy	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Rensa	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Buster Chatham	4	0	1	0	0
Jimmy Welsh	4	0	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	1	0	0
Wally Berger	4	1	2	0	0
Earl Clark	3	0	1	0	0
Al Spohrer	4	0	2	1	0
Freddie Maguire	4	1	1	0	0
Randy Moore	3	1	0	0	0
Bruce Cunningham	3	0	2	2	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Les Sweetland	8.0	10	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bruce Cunningham	9.0	8	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Denny Sothern: 43
Fresco Thompson: 9
Lefty O'Doul: T9
Chuck Klein: 3/G

Bot 1

Buster Chatham: 6/P
Jimmy Welsh: 3/G
George Sisler: 63

Top 2

Don Hurst: 43
Pinky Whitney: 7
Tommy Thevenow: K/C

Bot 2

Wally Berger: T/89
Earl Clark: 8
Al Spohrer: S8.3-H
Freddie Maguire: D7.1-3
Randy Moore: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
Bruce Cunningham: D8.3-H;1-H
Buster Chatham: E4.2-3
Jimmy Welsh: 5/P

Top 3

Spud Davis: 9
Les Sweetland: 7
Denny Sothern: W
Fresco Thompson: S.1-2
Lefty O'Doul: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

George Sisler: S
Wally Berger: 54(1)/FO.B-1
Earl Clark: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Chuck Klein: S6
Don Hurst: E3/G.1-2
Pinky Whitney: 46(1)3(B)/GDP.2-3
Tommy Thevenow: 63

Bot 4

Al Spohrer: 63
Freddie Maguire: 43
Randy Moore: 8

Top 5

Spud Davis: D7/7D
Les Sweetland: W
Denny Sothern: 8
Fresco Thompson: 9/SF.2-3
Lefty O'Doul: S7.3-H;1-2
Chuck Klein: 8

Bot 5

Bruce Cunningham: K
Buster Chatham: 43
Jimmy Welsh: 8

Top 6

Don Hurst: S8
Pinky Whitney: 64(1)3/GDP
Tommy Thevenow: 9

Bot 6

George Sisler: 43
Wally Berger: 43
Earl Clark: S
Al Spohrer: S.1-3
Freddie Maguire: 53

Top 7

Spud Davis: 63
Les Sweetland: 6/P
Denny Sothern: 6/L

Bot 7

Randy Moore: 5/P
Bruce Cunningham: D
Buster Chatham: S/BG.2-3
Jimmy Welsh: 7
George Sisler: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

Fresco Thompson: K
Lefty O'Doul: HR/9
Chuck Klein: 7/78D
Don Hurst: S8
Pinky Whitney: 13

Bot 8

Wally Berger: S
Earl Clark: 31/SH.1-2
Al Spohrer: 5/P
Freddie Maguire: 3/P

Top 9

Harry McCurdy: 7/L
Spud Davis: 53
Tony Rensa: 63