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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1931-09-13 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 11 innings · 2:30

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 11–7. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 11th. Charlie Root earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	7	14
CHN	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	4	11	15

W: Charlie Root L: Bruce Cunningham SV: (none)

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

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lance Richbourg	6	0	0	1	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	3	1	1	0	1	0
Wally Berger	6	2	2	1	0	0
Earl Sheely	3	0	0	0	1	0
Wes Schulmerich	5	0	4	2	0	0
Billy Urbanski	5	1	1	0	0	1
Freddie Maguire	5	1	2	1	0	0
Al Spohrer	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Brandt	3	0	0	0	0	1
Randy Moore	2	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Neun	2	1	1	1	0	0
Bruce Cunningham	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody English	5	2	3	0	0	1
Billy Herman	5	0	1	2	0	0
Kiki Cuyler	5	1	2	1	1	0
Les Bell	5	2	3	0	1	0
Vince Barton	4	2	1	1	2	2
Danny Taylor	6	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	4	1	2	2	2	0
Rollie Hemsley	4	1	0	0	1	1
Charlie Root	5	1	1	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	1	1	1	4	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Brandt	8.1	13	5	4
Bruce Cunningham	2.1	2	2	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	11.0	14	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lance Richbourg: 99
Rabbit Maranville: W
Wally Berger: 99
Earl Sheely: 99

Bot 1

Woody English: K
Billy Herman: 99
Kiki Cuyler: S9.B-2(E9)
Les Bell: 99

Top 2

Wes Schulmerich: S
Billy Urbanski: K
Freddie Maguire: 99/BG.1-2
Al Spohrer: 99

Bot 2

Vince Barton: K
Danny Taylor: 99
Charlie Grimm: D
Rollie Hemsley: K

Top 3

Ed Brandt: K
Lance Richbourg: 99
Rabbit Maranville: 99

Bot 3

Charlie Root: 99
Woody English: S
Billy Herman: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Wally Berger: 99
Earl Sheely: 99
Wes Schulmerich: S
Billy Urbanski: 99

Bot 4

Kiki Cuyler: W
Les Bell: S8.1-3
Vince Barton: D/78.3-H;1-3
Danny Taylor: 4/P
Charlie Grimm: T/89.3-H;2-H
Rollie Hemsley: 2/FL
Charlie Root: 3/G

Top 5

Freddie Maguire: S/78
Al Spohrer: FC4.1-2(E4/TH);B-1
Ed Brandt: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Lance Richbourg: 7.3-H(UR)
Rabbit Maranville: 3/G

Bot 5

Woody English: T/89
Billy Herman: 9.3-H
Kiki Cuyler: 99
Les Bell: W
Vince Barton: CS2(99)

Top 6

Wally Berger: S/78
Earl Sheely: SB2.1-H(E2/TH)(E8/TH)
Earl Sheely: 7
Wes Schulmerich: 99
Billy Urbanski: S9
Freddie Maguire: T8.1-H
Al Spohrer: 8

Bot 6

Vince Barton: K
Danny Taylor: D
Charlie Grimm: W
Rollie Hemsley: 99
Charlie Root: 99

Top 7

Ed Brandt: 99
Lance Richbourg: 99
Rabbit Maranville: S9
Wally Berger: D7.1-H
Earl Sheely: W
Wes Schulmerich: S8.2-H;1X3(85)

Bot 7

Woody English: D8
Billy Herman: 99/SH.2-3
Kiki Cuyler: S9.3-H
Les Bell: 99
Vince Barton: 99

Top 8

Billy Urbanski: 99
Freddie Maguire: 99
Al Spohrer: S
Ed Brandt: 99

Bot 8

Danny Taylor: 99
Charlie Grimm: 99
Rollie Hemsley: W
Charlie Root: S/78.1-3
Woody English: WP.3-H;1-2
Woody English: HP
Billy Herman: S.2-H;1-3
Kiki Cuyler: 99

Top 9

Lance Richbourg: 99
Randy Moore: D8
Wally Berger: 99/F
Johnny Neun: D/78.2-H
Wes Schulmerich: S9.2-H
Billy Urbanski: 99/G

Bot 9

Les Bell: D
Vince Barton: IW
Danny Taylor: 35(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
Charlie Grimm: 8
Rollie Hemsley: 13

Top 10

Freddie Maguire: 99
Al Spohrer: 99
Bruce Cunningham: K

Bot 10

Charlie Root: 99
Woody English: 99
Billy Herman: 99

Top 11

Lance Richbourg: 99
Randy Moore: S
Wally Berger: 99
Johnny Neun: 99

Bot 11

Kiki Cuyler: 99
Les Bell: D9
Vince Barton: IW
Danny Taylor: 43.2-3;1-2
Charlie Grimm: IW
Rogers Hornsby: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

pitcher Brandt injured in collision with catcher going after popped up bunt

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