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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1914-08-25 · Day game · West Side Grounds · Att: 5000 · 1:47

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 5th. Bill James earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Bill James L: Hippo Vaughn SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mal Eason · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Possum Whitted	3	1	1	0	1	0
Johnny Evers	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Cather	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	1	1	0	0
Butch Schmidt	3	2	1	0	0	0
Red Smith	3	0	2	1	1	1
Les Mann	4	0	1	1	0	0
Hank Gowdy	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bill James	4	0	0	0	0	2

Chicago Cubs — batting

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

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill James	9.0	9	1	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hippo Vaughn	9.0	8	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Possum Whitted: 7/F78
Johnny Evers: 13
Ted Cather: S9/L
Rabbit Maranville: 7/L

Bot 1

Tommy Leach: S7/L
Wilbur Good: 1(B)3(1)/DP/P
Vic Saier: 3/G

Top 2

Butch Schmidt: 8/F
Red Smith: W
Les Mann: 46(1)/FO
Hank Gowdy: 3/G

Bot 2

Heinie Zimmerman: 8/F
Frank Schulte: 8/F
Bill Sweeney: 8/F

Top 3

Bill James: 1/P
Possum Whitted: W
Johnny Evers: SB2
Johnny Evers: 6/P
Ted Cather: 63

Bot 3

Red Corriden: 13
Roger Bresnahan: W
Hippo Vaughn: D7.1-H
Tommy Leach: 43.2-3
Wilbur Good: K23

Top 4

Rabbit Maranville: 53/BG
Butch Schmidt: S7/L
Red Smith: D7.1-H
Les Mann: 3/F
Hank Gowdy: 5/L

Bot 4

Vic Saier: 8/F
Heinie Zimmerman: 43
Frank Schulte: S8
Bill Sweeney: CS2(26)

Top 5

Bill James: K
Possum Whitted: S1/G
Johnny Evers: 6/P
Ted Cather: S8/G.1-3;B-2(TH)
Rabbit Maranville: S4/G.3-H;2-3
Butch Schmidt: SB2.3-H(E1)(UR);1-3
Butch Schmidt: CSH(12)

Bot 5

Bill Sweeney: 43
Red Corriden: S7/G
Roger Bresnahan: S/BR.1X2(4)#
Hippo Vaughn: 43

Top 6

Butch Schmidt: 13/BG
Red Smith: K
Les Mann: 43

Bot 6

Tommy Leach: S8
Wilbur Good: 16(1)3/GDP
Vic Saier: K23

Top 7

Hank Gowdy: K
Bill James: K
Possum Whitted: 13

Bot 7

Heinie Zimmerman: 53
Frank Schulte: S8/89
Jimmy Archer: 3/FL
Red Corriden: 3/G

Top 8

Johnny Evers: 9/F
Ted Cather: 9/F9D
Rabbit Maranville: 3/G

Bot 8

Roger Bresnahan: 2/FL
Hippo Vaughn: K
Tommy Leach: D7/78
Wilbur Good: 63

Top 9

Butch Schmidt: HP
Red Smith: S1/BG.1-3(E1/TH)
Les Mann: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
Hank Gowdy: 56(1)3/GDP.2-3
Bill James: 3/G

Bot 9

Vic Saier: S9
Heinie Zimmerman: 9/L
Frank Schulte: 6/P
Jimmy Archer: 43

Notes & reviews

Sweeney injured running to 1st and left game

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