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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1917-10-04 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 1:20

Brooklyn Robins defeated Boston Braves 5–1. Brooklyn Robins put up 3 in the 6th. Sherry Smith earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7
BRO	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1		5	11

W: Sherry Smith L: Jack Scott SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lord Byron · 1B: Hank O'Day · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Rehg	3	1	1	0	1	1
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ray Powell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sam Covington	4	0	1	0	0	1
Red Smith	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Kelly	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Fitzpatrick	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chief Meyers	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Scott	3	0	0	0	0	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Ivy Olson	3	0	1	0	1
Hi Myers	4	1	2	2	0
Casey Stengel	4	0	1	1	0
Zack Wheat	4	0	3	0	0
George Cutshaw	4	0	1	1	2
Jim Hickman	4	1	1	0	2
Frank O'Rourke	3	0	0	0	0
Ernie Krueger	2	1	1	0	0
Sherry Smith	3	1	1	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Scott	8.0	11	0	5

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sherry Smith	9.0	7	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wally Rehg: K
Rabbit Maranville: 99
Ray Powell: S
Sam Covington: SB2
Sam Covington: 99

Bot 1

Ivy Olson: K
Hi Myers: S
Casey Stengel: 99
Zack Wheat: S8.1X3(85)

Top 2

Red Smith: K
Joe Kelly: E1
Ed Fitzpatrick: 99
Chief Meyers: S.1-3
Jack Scott: K

Bot 2

George Cutshaw: K
Jim Hickman: K
Frank O'Rourke: 99

Top 3

Wally Rehg: W
Rabbit Maranville: 99
Ray Powell: 99
Sam Covington: 99

Bot 3

Ernie Krueger: 99
Sherry Smith: 99
Ivy Olson: S
Hi Myers: CS2(99)

Top 4

Red Smith: 99
Joe Kelly: 99
Ed Fitzpatrick: 99

Bot 4

Hi Myers: 99
Casey Stengel: 99
Zack Wheat: 99

Top 5

Chief Meyers: 99
Jack Scott: K
Wally Rehg: 99

Bot 5

George Cutshaw: K
Jim Hickman: K
Frank O'Rourke: 99

Top 6

Rabbit Maranville: 99
Ray Powell: D
Sam Covington: S.2-3
Red Smith: 9(B)/DP.3XH(92)

Bot 6

Ernie Krueger: S8
Sherry Smith: S9.1-2
Ivy Olson: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Hi Myers: D8.3-H;2-H
Casey Stengel: S8.2-H;BX2(86)
Zack Wheat: D
George Cutshaw: 6/P

Top 7

Joe Kelly: T
Ed Fitzpatrick: K
Chief Meyers: 99
Jack Scott: 99

Bot 7

Jim Hickman: S/G
Frank O'Rourke: FC1/BG.1-2(E1/TH2);B-1
Ernie Krueger: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Sherry Smith: FC6/THH.BX2(6243)
Ivy Olson: SBH(UR)
Ivy Olson: 99

Top 8

Wally Rehg: S
Rabbit Maranville: T.1-H
Ray Powell: 99
Sam Covington: K
Red Smith: 99

Bot 8

Hi Myers: 99
Casey Stengel: 99
Zack Wheat: S
George Cutshaw: T.1-H
Jim Hickman: 99

Top 9

Joe Kelly: 99
Ed Fitzpatrick: 99
Chief Meyers: 99

Notes & reviews

previous two plays actually one play $all three runners were trapped in rundowns, Hickman eventually scoring during rundown on Smith (Hickman was credited with a stolen base)

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