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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1914-10-05 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 1:45

Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Robins 15–2. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 5th. Dick Crutcher earned the win. Possum Whitted went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Dick Crutcher   L: Raleigh Aitchison   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bill Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Les Mann611101
Johnny Evers421121
Ted Cather433010
Possum Whitted332410
Butch Schmidt523300
Red Smith512100
Rabbit Maranville421211
Fred Tyler401101
Dick Crutcher410014

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hi Myers402200
John Hummel400001
Casey Stengel400001
Zack Wheat301010
George Cutshaw400000
Gus Getz402000
Dick Egan410000
Lew McCarty101000
Raleigh Aitchison100001
William Fischer211000
Charlie Schmutz100010

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Crutcher9.0723

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Raleigh Aitchison5.0946
Charlie Schmutz4.0522

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Les Mann: 8/F
  • Johnny Evers: W
  • Ted Cather: W.1-2
  • Possum Whitted: W.2-3;1-2
  • Butch Schmidt: FC4/TH2.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Red Smith: 2/FL
  • Rabbit Maranville: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Fred Tyler: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Hi Myers: 9/F
  • John Hummel: 13
  • Casey Stengel: K

Top 2

  • Dick Crutcher: K
  • Les Mann: 53
  • Johnny Evers: 7/F

Bot 2

  • Zack Wheat: 5/P
  • George Cutshaw: 53
  • Gus Getz: 5/P

Top 3

  • Ted Cather: S7
  • Possum Whitted: 14/SH.1-2
  • Butch Schmidt: D9.2-H
  • Red Smith: S8.2-H
  • Rabbit Maranville: 64(1)/FO/DP.BX2(24)

Bot 3

  • Dick Egan: 7/F
  • Lew McCarty: S7
  • Raleigh Aitchison: K
  • Hi Myers: 13

Top 4

  • Fred Tyler: K
  • Dick Crutcher: K
  • Les Mann: K

Bot 4

  • John Hummel: 3/FL
  • Casey Stengel: 63
  • Zack Wheat: 9/F

Top 5

  • Johnny Evers: K
  • Ted Cather: S7
  • Possum Whitted: HR8/IPHR.1-H
  • Butch Schmidt: S9
  • Red Smith: S7.1-2
  • Rabbit Maranville: W.2-3;1-2
  • Fred Tyler: PO3(E2).3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
  • Fred Tyler: S7.2-H(UR)
  • Dick Crutcher: K
  • Les Mann: 53

Bot 5

  • George Cutshaw: 3/G
  • Gus Getz: 53
  • Dick Egan: 63

Top 6

  • Johnny Evers: 13
  • Ted Cather: D7
  • Possum Whitted: 63
  • Butch Schmidt: 43

Bot 6

  • William Fischer: 8/L
  • Charlie Schmutz: 13
  • Hi Myers: S9.BX2(94)

Top 7

  • Red Smith: 4/P
  • Rabbit Maranville: K
  • Fred Tyler: 63

Bot 7

  • John Hummel: 53
  • Casey Stengel: 7/F
  • Zack Wheat: D
  • George Cutshaw: 9/F

Top 8

  • Dick Crutcher: W
  • Les Mann: SB2
  • Les Mann: 6/P
  • Johnny Evers: W
  • Ted Cather: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Possum Whitted: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Butch Schmidt: SB2
  • Butch Schmidt: T8/78.2-H
  • Red Smith: 7/F

Bot 8

  • Gus Getz: S
  • Dick Egan: 46(1)/FO
  • William Fischer: S.1-2
  • Charlie Schmutz: W.2-3;1-2
  • Hi Myers: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • John Hummel: K
  • Casey Stengel: 7/F

Top 9

  • Rabbit Maranville: E5
  • Fred Tyler: 13/SH.1-2
  • Dick Crutcher: K
  • Les Mann: T/89.2-H(UR)
  • Johnny Evers: S.3-H(UR)
  • Ted Cather: CS2(24)

Bot 9

  • Zack Wheat: W
  • George Cutshaw: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Gus Getz: S
  • Dick Egan: 64(1)/FO