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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1914-05-23 · Day game · West Side Grounds · Att: 3800 · 1:53

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 2–1. Jimmy Lavender earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Jimmy Lavender L: Dick Rudolph SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bill Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Evers	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Connolly	3	1	2	0	1	0
Larry Gilbert	4	0	1	0	0	0
Butch Schmidt	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jack Martin	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Gowdy	3	0	1	1	0	0
Les Mann	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Rudolph	3	0	0	0	0	2
Otto Hess	1	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Deal	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Leach	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wilbur Good	4	0	2	0	0	0
Vic Saier	3	0	0	0	1	0
Heinie Zimmerman	4	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Schulte	3	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Sweeney	4	0	2	2	0	0
Red Corriden	2	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Bresnahan	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Lavender	3	0	0	0	0	2

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Rudolph	8.1	6	1	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jimmy Lavender	9.0	6	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Evers: 3/P
Rabbit Maranville: 8/F
Joe Connolly: D7/G
Larry Gilbert: 53

Bot 1

Tommy Leach: 8/L8D
Wilbur Good: 53
Vic Saier: E6/G
Heinie Zimmerman: SB2
Heinie Zimmerman: 5/FL

Top 2

Butch Schmidt: 4/F
Jack Martin: 9/F
Hank Gowdy: 3/G

Bot 2

Frank Schulte: T7
Bill Sweeney: S9.3-H
Red Corriden: HP.1-2
Roger Bresnahan: 9/F.2-3;1-2
Jimmy Lavender: K
Tommy Leach: K/C

Top 3

Les Mann: 13
Dick Rudolph: K/C
Johnny Evers: 13

Bot 3

Wilbur Good: 43
Vic Saier: 8/F
Heinie Zimmerman: E6/TH
Frank Schulte: SB2
Frank Schulte: 7/F

Top 4

Rabbit Maranville: 5/P
Joe Connolly: 7/F
Larry Gilbert: S3/BG
Butch Schmidt: CS2(24)

Bot 4

Bill Sweeney: 7/F7D
Red Corriden: 6/L
Roger Bresnahan: 63

Top 5

Butch Schmidt: S9
Jack Martin: 9(B)3(1)/FL/DP
Hank Gowdy: S8
Les Mann: 13

Bot 5

Jimmy Lavender: 53
Tommy Leach: 9/FL
Wilbur Good: S8.BX2(81364)

Top 6

Dick Rudolph: 43
Johnny Evers: 13
Rabbit Maranville: 13

Bot 6

Vic Saier: 43
Heinie Zimmerman: 7/L7D
Frank Schulte: 5/P

Top 7

Joe Connolly: W
Larry Gilbert: FC5/BG.1-3(E5/TH);B-2
Butch Schmidt: W#
Otto Hess: K
Hank Gowdy: 8/SF/DP.3-H(UR);2-3;1X2(843)

Bot 7

Bill Sweeney: 43
Red Corriden: 53
Roger Bresnahan: S9
Jimmy Lavender: K

Top 8

Les Mann: S4/G
Dick Rudolph: K
Johnny Evers: 13.1-2
Rabbit Maranville: 3/P

Bot 8

Tommy Leach: 8/F
Wilbur Good: S8
Vic Saier: CS2(26)
Vic Saier: W
Heinie Zimmerman: CS2(24)

Top 9

Joe Connolly: S8
Larry Gilbert: FC3/G.1-2;B-1
Butch Schmidt: 2/BG/INT.2-2;1-1#
Charlie Deal: E6/G.2-3;1-2
Hank Gowdy: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Les Mann: 13

Bot 9

Heinie Zimmerman: E6/G
Frank Schulte: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Sweeney: S8.2-H(UR)

Notes & reviews

Good rounded first base too far.
Schmidt called out for interference when bunt hit him in fair territory.

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