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St. Louis Cardinals @
Boston Braves
1918-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 10000 Β· 1:54
Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4β2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 7th. Bill Upham earned the win. Jimmy Smith went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Bill Upham L: Gene Packard SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bob Emslie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cliff Heathcote | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Baird | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Walton Cruise | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Paulette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Wallace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Frank Snyder | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Packard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Rawlings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Herzog | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Kelly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Wickland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Red Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Rehg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Henry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Packard | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Jakie May | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cliff Heathcote: 99
- Doug Baird: K
- Walton Cruise: 99
Bot 1
- Johnny Rawlings: 13
- Buck Herzog: 63
- Joe Kelly: 99
Top 2
- Rogers Hornsby: 99
- Gene Paulette: 99
- Bobby Wallace: 99
Bot 2
- Al Wickland: 99
- Red Smith: 99
- Jimmy Smith: 99
Top 3
- Dick Wheeler: 99
- Frank Snyder: S7
- Gene Packard: S.1-2
- Cliff Heathcote: S9.2-H(E9/TH)(NR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Doug Baird: 7/SF.3-H
- Walton Cruise: 99
Bot 3
- Wally Rehg: 99
- John Henry: 99
- Bill Upham: S
- Johnny Rawlings: E6.1-2#
- Buck Herzog: 99
Top 4
- Rogers Hornsby: 8/F78D
- Gene Paulette: D8.BX3(865)
- Bobby Wallace: K
Bot 4
- Joe Kelly: S
- Al Wickland: 99/SH.1-2
- Red Smith: FC5/DP.2X3(565);BX2(53)
Top 5
- Dick Wheeler: K
- Frank Snyder: 99
- Gene Packard: K
Bot 5
- Jimmy Smith: 99
- Wally Rehg: 99
- John Henry: 99
Top 6
- Cliff Heathcote: S/BG
- Doug Baird: 99
- Walton Cruise: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Walton Cruise: 99
- Rogers Hornsby: 99
Bot 6
- Bill Upham: 99
- Johnny Rawlings: S
- Buck Herzog: 99
- Joe Kelly: 53
Top 7
- Gene Paulette: 99
- Bobby Wallace: 99
- Dick Wheeler: K
Bot 7
- Al Wickland: W
- Red Smith: S9.1-2
- Jimmy Smith: HR7/IPHR.2-H;1-H
- Wally Rehg: 99
- John Henry: W
- Bill Upham: 99
- Johnny Rawlings: 99
Top 8
- Frank Snyder: E5
- Gene Packard: SB2
- Gene Packard: 99
- Cliff Heathcote: 99
- Doug Baird: 99
Bot 8
- Buck Herzog: 99
- Joe Kelly: T7
- Al Wickland: K
- Red Smith: S5.3-H
- Jimmy Smith: 99/RINT
Top 9
- Walton Cruise: 99
- Rogers Hornsby: S
- Gene Paulette: E9.1-2#
- Mike Gonzalez: 99
- Dick Wheeler: 99
Notes & reviews
- Afternoon game of morning-afternoon double-header
- No fielding credit for RINT in 1918

















