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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1937-05-12 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 3631 · 69°F · 1:33

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Bees 6–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Charlie Root earned the win. Ripper Collins went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Charlie Root L: Johnny Lanning SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Augie Galan	5	2	2	1	0	0
Lonny Frey	3	1	2	2	0	0
Ripper Collins	4	1	2	3	0	0
Frank Demaree	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ken O'Dea	4	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Hack	4	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Cavarretta	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tuck Stainback	4	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Root	4	1	2	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Debs Garms	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Moore	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tony Cuccinello	3	1	2	1	1	0
Vince DiMaggio	4	0	2	0	0	0
Elbie Fletcher	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mayo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Lopez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Lanning	2	0	0	0	0	1
Beauty McGowan	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	9.0	5	1	1

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Lanning	7.0	7	0	1
Vic Frazier	2.0	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Augie Galan: 9/9D
Lonny Frey: 3/G
Ripper Collins: 8

Bot 1

Debs Garms: 31
Rabbit Warstler: 143
Gene Moore: 53

Top 2

Frank Demaree: 63
Ken O'Dea: 8
Stan Hack: 3/G

Bot 2

Tony Cuccinello: W
Vince DiMaggio: S/6D.1-2
Elbie Fletcher: 9/L
Eddie Mayo: 5/P
Al Lopez: 8

Top 3

Phil Cavarretta: S8
Tuck Stainback: 64(1)3/GDP
Charlie Root: K/C

Bot 3

Johnny Lanning: E6
Debs Garms: 46(1)/FO
Rabbit Warstler: E6.1-2
Gene Moore: 8/8D
Tony Cuccinello: S/6D.1-2;2-3
Vince DiMaggio: 8

Top 4

Augie Galan: 9
Lonny Frey: S9
Ripper Collins: HR/9.1-H
Frank Demaree: 8
Ken O'Dea: 4/9S

Bot 4

Elbie Fletcher: 13
Eddie Mayo: 6/P
Al Lopez: 6/P

Top 5

Stan Hack: 9
Phil Cavarretta: 9
Tuck Stainback: S9
Charlie Root: S8.1-2
Augie Galan: S9.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
Lonny Frey: S7.2-H;3-H
Ripper Collins: 4/P

Bot 5

Johnny Lanning: K/C
Debs Garms: 3/G
Rabbit Warstler: 43

Top 6

Frank Demaree: 63
Ken O'Dea: 63
Stan Hack: 8

Bot 6

Gene Moore: HR/7
Tony Cuccinello: HR/78
Vince DiMaggio: S8
Elbie Fletcher: 46(1)/FO
Eddie Mayo: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Phil Cavarretta: 6/P
Tuck Stainback: 7/L
Charlie Root: 63

Bot 7

Al Lopez: 63
Beauty McGowan: 13
Debs Garms: 9

Top 8

Augie Galan: S4
Lonny Frey: 13/SH.1-2
Ripper Collins: S9.2-H
Frank Demaree: W.1-2
Ken O'Dea: 8/L
Stan Hack: 13

Bot 8

Rabbit Warstler: 63
Gene Moore: 43
Tony Cuccinello: 7

Top 9

Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
Tuck Stainback: 53
Charlie Root: S9
Augie Galan: 8/L

Bot 9

Vince DiMaggio: 6/P
Elbie Fletcher: 43
Eddie Mayo: 43