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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1919-07-15 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 1:45

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 7–2. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 4th. Pete Alexander earned the win.

Line score

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W: Pete Alexander   L: Hugh McQuillan   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Pete Harrison Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack401200
Charlie Hollocher402000
Lee Magee300012
Fred Merkle310010
Charlie Pick310010
Charlie Deal322100
Les Mann422200
Bill Killefer200100
Pete Alexander310011
Bob O'Farrell100000

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rabbit Maranville501100
Buck Herzog400000
Ray Powell311011
Red Smith301110
Walter Holke401000
Tony Boeckel400000
Joe Riggert400000
Hank Gowdy411000
Hugh McQuillan100000
Dana Fillingim201001
Jim Thorpe101000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander9.0722

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hugh McQuillan3.2442
Dana Fillingim5.1301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Flack: 4
  • Charlie Hollocher: S9
  • Lee Magee: K
  • Fred Merkle: 8

Bot 1

  • Rabbit Maranville: 13
  • Buck Herzog: 43
  • Ray Powell: T8
  • Red Smith: D7.3-H
  • Walter Holke: 43

Top 2

  • Charlie Pick: W
  • Charlie Deal: E1/TH1/SH.1-3
  • Les Mann: 9(B)63(1)/FDP/F9S
  • Bill Killefer: 6

Bot 2

  • Tony Boeckel: 4
  • Joe Riggert: 7/L
  • Hank Gowdy: 3/FL

Top 3

  • Pete Alexander: K
  • Max Flack: 63
  • Charlie Hollocher: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Hugh McQuillan: 23/BG
  • Rabbit Maranville: 13
  • Buck Herzog: 43

Top 4

  • Lee Magee: W
  • Fred Merkle: W.1-2
  • Charlie Pick: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Charlie Deal: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Les Mann: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Killefer: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Pete Alexander: W
  • Max Flack: D8/78.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR)
  • Charlie Hollocher: CS3(25)

Bot 4

  • Ray Powell: 3/G
  • Red Smith: 63
  • Walter Holke: S6
  • Tony Boeckel: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Charlie Hollocher: S9
  • Lee Magee: CS2(26)
  • Lee Magee: K/C
  • Fred Merkle: 8

Bot 5

  • Joe Riggert: 63
  • Hank Gowdy: S7
  • Dana Fillingim: D8.1-3
  • Rabbit Maranville: S8.3-H;2-3
  • Buck Herzog: 4
  • Ray Powell: K

Top 6

  • Charlie Pick: 63
  • Charlie Deal: T/78
  • Les Mann: T8.3-H
  • Bill Killefer: 13/SH.3-H
  • Pete Alexander: 53

Bot 6

  • Red Smith: 6/L
  • Walter Holke: 13
  • Tony Boeckel: 63

Top 7

  • Max Flack: 31
  • Charlie Hollocher: 6
  • Lee Magee: 8

Bot 7

  • Joe Riggert: 13
  • Hank Gowdy: 7
  • Dana Fillingim: K

Top 8

  • Fred Merkle: 7
  • Charlie Pick: 43
  • Charlie Deal: 9

Bot 8

  • Rabbit Maranville: 9
  • Buck Herzog: 13
  • Ray Powell: W
  • Red Smith: W.1-2
  • Walter Holke: E6.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Boeckel: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Les Mann: 53
  • Bob O'Farrell: 3/G
  • Pete Alexander: 63

Bot 9

  • Joe Riggert: 63
  • Hank Gowdy: 43
  • Jim Thorpe: T7
  • Rabbit Maranville: 13