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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1936-09-16 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 2845 · 1:35

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Bees 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Bill Lee earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Bill Lee L: Bob Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Augie Galan	4	1	0	0	1	0
Phil Cavarretta	5	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Herman	4	2	4	0	0	0
Frank Demaree	4	0	0	0	0	1
Stan Hack	4	1	2	2	0	2
Gabby Hartnett	4	0	2	1	0	0
Johnny Gill	3	0	1	0	1	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Lee	3	0	0	0	1	2

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rabbit Warstler	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Moore	4	1	1	0	0	0
Buck Jordan	4	0	2	1	0	0
Wally Berger	3	0	0	0	1	1
Tony Cuccinello	4	0	1	1	0	0
Hal Lee	3	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Coscarart	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Mueller	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Smith	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Thompson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Lee	9.0	5	2	4

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Smith	8.0	10	3	5
Ben Cantwell	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Augie Galan: W
Phil Cavarretta: 7/F
Billy Herman: S7.1-H(E7);B-2
Frank Demaree: 8/F
Stan Hack: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
Gabby Hartnett: D9.2-H(UR)
Johnny Gill: W
Billy Jurges: 13

Bot 1

Rabbit Warstler: S7
Gene Moore: S8.1-2
Buck Jordan: S7.1-2;2-H
Wally Berger: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Tony Cuccinello: 9/F.3-H
Hal Lee: 53

Top 2

Bill Lee: K
Augie Galan: 63
Phil Cavarretta: 43

Bot 2

Joe Coscarart: K
Ray Mueller: 9/L
Bob Smith: 163

Top 3

Billy Herman: S9
Frank Demaree: K+CS2(24)/C/DP
Stan Hack: K/C

Bot 3

Rabbit Warstler: 3/P/FL
Gene Moore: 43
Buck Jordan: 13

Top 4

Gabby Hartnett: S9
Johnny Gill: 16(1)/FO
Billy Jurges: 3/P
Bill Lee: W.1-2
Augie Galan: 9/F

Bot 4

Wally Berger: W
Tony Cuccinello: 16(1)/FO
Hal Lee: W.1-2
Joe Coscarart: 53.1-2;2-3
Ray Mueller: K/C

Top 5

Phil Cavarretta: 43
Billy Herman: S8
Frank Demaree: 8/78D/F.1-2
Stan Hack: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Gabby Hartnett: 7/L

Bot 5

Bob Smith: 13
Rabbit Warstler: 2/FL
Gene Moore: 13

Top 6

Johnny Gill: 9/FL
Billy Jurges: 53
Bill Lee: K

Bot 6

Buck Jordan: 7
Wally Berger: K
Tony Cuccinello: 53

Top 7

Augie Galan: 9/F
Phil Cavarretta: S9
Billy Herman: S9.1-3
Frank Demaree: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Hal Lee: 7/F
Joe Coscarart: 53
Ray Mueller: 13

Top 8

Stan Hack: K
Gabby Hartnett: 13
Johnny Gill: S8
Billy Jurges: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Tommy Thompson: 43
Rabbit Warstler: 43
Gene Moore: 8

Top 9

Bill Lee: 8
Augie Galan: 5/P
Phil Cavarretta: 9/L

Bot 9

Buck Jordan: S8
Wally Berger: 3/P/FL
Tony Cuccinello: S9.1-2
Hal Lee: K
Joe Coscarart: 64(1)/FO