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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Boston Braves

1931-08-21 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 7000 · 1:53

Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Ben Cantwell earned the win. Wally Berger went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ben Cantwell L: Erv Brame SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	4	0	1	0	0	0
Woody Jensen	3	0	1	0	0	0
George Grantham	3	0	0	0	1	1
Pie Traynor	4	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Waner	4	1	2	0	0	0
Tony Piet	4	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Grace	3	0	0	1	0	0
Tommy Thevenow	3	0	0	0	0	0
Erv Brame	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gus Suhr	0	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	0	0	0
Lance Richbourg	4	0	0	0	0
Wally Berger	4	1	1	1	0
Earl Sheely	3	0	2	0	0
Red Worthington	3	0	0	0	0
Al Spohrer	3	1	2	0	0
Billy Urbanski	2	0	1	0	1
Freddie Maguire	2	0	1	1	0
Ben Cantwell	3	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Erv Brame	8.0	7	0	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ben Cantwell	9.0	6	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Waner: 63
Woody Jensen: 43
George Grantham: K

Bot 1

Rabbit Maranville: 9/F
Lance Richbourg: 6/P
Wally Berger: HR/7
Earl Sheely: S8
Red Worthington: 4/P

Top 2

Pie Traynor: 8/F
Paul Waner: S9
Tony Piet: FC6.1X3(6E4);B-1
Earl Grace: SB2
Earl Grace: 8/F.3-H(UR)
Tommy Thevenow: 43

Bot 2

Al Spohrer: S8
Billy Urbanski: SB2
Billy Urbanski: 13/SH.2-3
Freddie Maguire: S8.3-H
Ben Cantwell: 43.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: 3/FL

Top 3

Erv Brame: S8
Lloyd Waner: 9/F
Woody Jensen: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Lance Richbourg: 53
Wally Berger: 63
Earl Sheely: D8
Red Worthington: 4/P

Top 4

George Grantham: E4/G
Pie Traynor: 64(1)/FO
Paul Waner: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Al Spohrer: 3/G
Billy Urbanski: K/C
Freddie Maguire: 8/F

Top 5

Tony Piet: E6/G
Earl Grace: 13/SH.1-2
Tommy Thevenow: 7/F
Erv Brame: 7/F

Bot 5

Ben Cantwell: 3/G
Rabbit Maranville: 9/F
Lance Richbourg: 8/F

Top 6

Lloyd Waner: D7
Woody Jensen: 13/SH.2-3
George Grantham: W
Pie Traynor: 2/FL
Paul Waner: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Wally Berger: 7/F
Earl Sheely: 43
Red Worthington: 13

Top 7

Tony Piet: 63
Earl Grace: 3/G
Tommy Thevenow: 53

Bot 7

Al Spohrer: S9
Billy Urbanski: S/BG.1-2
Freddie Maguire: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Ben Cantwell: 9(B)2(3)/DP

Top 8

Erv Brame: 3/P
Lloyd Waner: 31
Woody Jensen: T8
George Grantham: 6/P

Bot 8

Rabbit Maranville: 43
Lance Richbourg: 8/F
Wally Berger: 2/FL

Top 9

Pie Traynor: S8
Paul Waner: D9.1-3
Tony Piet: 63
Earl Grace: 2/P
Gus Suhr: W
Erv Brame: 9/F