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Boston Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1931-06-15 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 10000 · 1:44
Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 9–3. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 4th. Bill Sherdel earned the win. Kiki Cuyler went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bill Sherdel L: Bob Smith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Bob Clarke · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Dreesen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rabbit Maranville | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Berger | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Worthington | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Neun | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Moore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Cronin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Maguire | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Sherdel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Footsie Blair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Jurges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sheriff Blake | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sherdel | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Smith | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Sheriff Blake | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Bud Teachout | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Dreesen: 5/FL
- Rabbit Maranville: 43
- Wally Berger: 53
Bot 1
- Kiki Cuyler: D
- Woody English: S9.2XH(92);B-2(TH)
- Footsie Blair: K
- Riggs Stephenson: 8/F
Top 2
- Red Worthington: 63
- Johnny Neun: 7/F
- Randy Moore: 6/P
Bot 2
- Hack Wilson: 8/L
- Gabby Hartnett: K
- Billy Jurges: W
- Charlie Grimm: 9/L
Top 3
- Bill Cronin: S/6
- Freddie Maguire: 53/SH.1-2
- Bill Sherdel: 43.2-3
- Bill Dreesen: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bob Smith: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: D8
- Woody English: K
- Footsie Blair: 2/FL
Top 4
- Rabbit Maranville: W
- Wally Berger: 43.1-2
- Red Worthington: W
- Johnny Neun: T.2-H;1-H
- Randy Moore: D.3-H
- Bill Cronin: 63
- Freddie Maguire: D.2-H
- Bill Sherdel: 7/F
Bot 4
- Riggs Stephenson: 9/F
- Hack Wilson: 6/P
- Gabby Hartnett: 53
Top 5
- Bill Dreesen: S
- Rabbit Maranville: 13.1-2
- Wally Berger: HR/7.2-H
- Red Worthington: 43
- Johnny Neun: 7/L
Bot 5
- Billy Jurges: 4/P
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G
- Sheriff Blake: S
- Kiki Cuyler: HR/7.1-H
- Woody English: 43
Top 6
- Randy Moore: 43
- Bill Cronin: 53
- Freddie Maguire: W
- Bill Sherdel: K/C
Bot 6
- Footsie Blair: 31
- Riggs Stephenson: 4/L
- Hack Wilson: D
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Billy Jurges: S.2-H;1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 43
Top 7
- Bill Dreesen: W
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/SH.1-2
- Wally Berger: FC1.2-3
- Red Worthington: K
- Johnny Neun: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Randy Moore: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
- Bill Cronin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Danny Taylor: S5/BG
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/F
- Woody English: 9/FL
- Footsie Blair: 3/P
Top 8
- Freddie Maguire: 13
- Bill Sherdel: K
- Bill Dreesen: K
Bot 8
- Riggs Stephenson: 4/P
- Hack Wilson: E6/G.B-2
- Gabby Hartnett: 7/F
- Billy Jurges: 53
Top 9
- Rabbit Maranville: 2/FL
- Wally Berger: D
- Red Worthington: 53
- Johnny Neun: S.2-H
- Randy Moore: 2/P
Bot 9
- Charlie Grimm: 8/F
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
- Kiki Cuyler: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Al Spohrer injured
- rain started