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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1931-05-19 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 10000 Β· 1:50

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 9–5. Boston Braves put up 8 in the 1st. Ben Cantwell earned the win and Bruce Cunningham picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Ben Cantwell   L: Guy Bush   SV: Bruce Cunningham

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Clarke Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Pfirman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Moore501100
Woody English411100
Rogers Hornsby300011
Hack Wilson301100
Kiki Cuyler411000
Footsie Blair400100
Gabby Hartnett401000
Charlie Grimm412000
Sheriff Blake211000
Danny Taylor111000
Riggs Stephenson100000
Earl Grace000010

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rabbit Maranville513101
Bill Dreesen311221
Wally Berger523100
Red Worthington500002
Earl Sheely512201
Wes Schulmerich411010
Al Spohrer312211
Freddie Maguire411000
Ben Cantwell311000
Earl Clark100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Guy Bush0.2420
Sheriff Blake5.1916
Bud Teachout2.0110

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ben Cantwell7.0801
Bruce Cunningham2.0120

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Moore: 43
  • Woody English: 43
  • Rogers Hornsby: 9/F

Bot 1

  • Rabbit Maranville: 63
  • Bill Dreesen: W
  • Wally Berger: T/89.1-H
  • Red Worthington: 63
  • Earl Sheely: S8.3-H
  • Wes Schulmerich: W.1-2
  • Al Spohrer: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Freddie Maguire: E5/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Ben Cantwell: E4/G.2-3
  • Rabbit Maranville: S8.3-H(UR);1-3(E8);B-2
  • Bill Dreesen: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Wally Berger: 6/P

Top 2

  • Hack Wilson: 9/F
  • Kiki Cuyler: 9/F
  • Footsie Blair: 43

Bot 2

  • Red Worthington: K
  • Earl Sheely: E4/G
  • Wes Schulmerich: 16(1)/FO
  • Al Spohrer: S7.1-2
  • Freddie Maguire: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Gabby Hartnett: 5/FL
  • Charlie Grimm: 7/F
  • Sheriff Blake: 43

Bot 3

  • Ben Cantwell: S/78
  • Rabbit Maranville: S1.1-2
  • Bill Dreesen: PO2(26)
  • Bill Dreesen: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 4

  • Johnny Moore: 43
  • Woody English: 9/L
  • Rogers Hornsby: K

Bot 4

  • Wally Berger: S8
  • Red Worthington: K
  • Earl Sheely: CS2(26)
  • Earl Sheely: K

Top 5

  • Hack Wilson: 3/G
  • Kiki Cuyler: T/89
  • Footsie Blair: 43.3-H
  • Gabby Hartnett: S7
  • Charlie Grimm: 43

Bot 5

  • Wes Schulmerich: 3/G
  • Al Spohrer: W
  • Freddie Maguire: S1/BG.1-2
  • Ben Cantwell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Rabbit Maranville: K/C

Top 6

  • Sheriff Blake: S8
  • Johnny Moore: 3/G.1-2
  • Woody English: D/89.2-H
  • Rogers Hornsby: 53
  • Hack Wilson: D/78.2-H
  • Kiki Cuyler: 8/F

Bot 6

  • Bill Dreesen: 2/FL
  • Wally Berger: T7
  • Red Worthington: 13
  • Earl Sheely: S8.3-H
  • Wes Schulmerich: S7.1-2
  • Al Spohrer: K/C

Top 7

  • Footsie Blair: 63
  • Gabby Hartnett: 53
  • Charlie Grimm: S8
  • Danny Taylor: S7.1-2
  • Johnny Moore: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Woody English: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Woody English: 53

Bot 7

  • Freddie Maguire: 3/P
  • Earl Clark: 13
  • Rabbit Maranville: D7
  • Bill Dreesen: W
  • Wally Berger: 7/F

Top 8

  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Riggs Stephenson: 16(1)/FO
  • Kiki Cuyler: 46(1)/FO
  • Footsie Blair: 4(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Red Worthington: 9/F
  • Earl Sheely: 9/L
  • Wes Schulmerich: 43

Top 9

  • Gabby Hartnett: 8/F
  • Charlie Grimm: S7
  • Earl Grace: W.1-2
  • Johnny Moore: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Hack Wilson injured finger on Wally Berger's triple