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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†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Brooklyn Dodgers @ Boston Braves

1914-09-15 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 6500 Β· 1:50

Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Robins 7–5. Boston Braves put up 5 in the 3rd. Bill James earned the win. Hank Gowdy went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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BRO211000010515
BSN0250000077

W: Bill James   L: Nap Rucker   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Dalton111010
Jake Daubert423111
Casey Stengel403100
Zack Wheat403110
George Cutshaw500002
Gus Getz501003
Dick Egan401001
Otto Miller423000
Nap Rucker100000
John Hummel100000
Hi Myers300001
Raleigh Aitchison200000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Herbie Moran500000
Johnny Evers411000
Ted Cather411001
Possum Whitted311110
Butch Schmidt320010
Red Smith110130
Rabbit Maranville300100
Hank Gowdy413300
Bill James401101

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nap Rucker2.0420
Ed Reulbach1.0210
Raleigh Aitchison5.0122

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill James9.01538

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jack Dalton: W
  • Jake Daubert: D.1-3
  • Casey Stengel: WP.3-H;2-3
  • Casey Stengel: S.3-H
  • Zack Wheat: 4/P
  • George Cutshaw: 43.1-2
  • Gus Getz: S.2-3
  • Dick Egan: CSH(262)

Bot 1

  • Herbie Moran: 43
  • Johnny Evers: 13
  • Ted Cather: 53

Top 2

  • Dick Egan: 63
  • Otto Miller: D
  • Nap Rucker: 63.2-3
  • Jack Dalton: S5/BG.3-H(E5/TH)(UR);BX2(24)

Bot 2

  • Possum Whitted: 53
  • Butch Schmidt: E4/TH.B-2
  • Red Smith: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: E6/G.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Gowdy: S.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2#
  • Bill James: 4/F
  • Herbie Moran: 3/G

Top 3

  • Jake Daubert: S
  • Casey Stengel: 53/SH.1-2
  • Zack Wheat: D.2-H
  • George Cutshaw: K
  • Gus Getz: K

Bot 3

  • Johnny Evers: S
  • Ted Cather: S.1-2#
  • Possum Whitted: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Butch Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
  • Red Smith: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Rabbit Maranville: 8/SF.3-H
  • Hank Gowdy: D7.2-H;1XH(762);B-3
  • Bill James: S.3-H
  • Herbie Moran: 8/F

Top 4

  • Dick Egan: K
  • Otto Miller: D9.BX3(945)
  • John Hummel: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Johnny Evers: 7/F
  • Ted Cather: K
  • Possum Whitted: W
  • Butch Schmidt: SB2
  • Butch Schmidt: 8/F

Top 5

  • Hi Myers: K
  • Jake Daubert: W
  • Casey Stengel: S.1-2#
  • Zack Wheat: S.2-3;1-2
  • George Cutshaw: K
  • Gus Getz: 6/L

Bot 5

  • Red Smith: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: 43.1-2
  • Hank Gowdy: 2/P
  • Bill James: K

Top 6

  • Dick Egan: S
  • Otto Miller: 4/FL
  • Raleigh Aitchison: 53.1-2
  • Hi Myers: 63

Bot 6

  • Herbie Moran: 8/L
  • Johnny Evers: 63
  • Ted Cather: 63

Top 7

  • Jake Daubert: K
  • Casey Stengel: D
  • Zack Wheat: W
  • George Cutshaw: 7/F
  • Gus Getz: K

Bot 7

  • Possum Whitted: 43
  • Butch Schmidt: 6/P
  • Red Smith: 7/F

Top 8

  • Dick Egan: 13
  • Otto Miller: S
  • Raleigh Aitchison: 7/F
  • Hi Myers: E3/G.1-2
  • Jake Daubert: S.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Casey Stengel: 63

Bot 8

  • Rabbit Maranville: 9/F
  • Hank Gowdy: D
  • Bill James: 31.2-3
  • Herbie Moran: 13

Top 9

  • Zack Wheat: S
  • George Cutshaw: 7/F
  • Gus Getz: K
  • Dick Egan: OA.1X2(26)

Notes & reviews

  • NL game played at Fenway Park.
  • Attempted double steal