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Boston Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1919-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· cloudy Β· 1:24

Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 2–0. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Ray Keating earned the win. Ray Keating went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ray Keating   L: Pete Alexander   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Hank O'Day Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Boeckel401000
Johnny Rawlings400001
Walton Cruise300010
Red Smith301012
Walter Holke301000
Les Mann300002
Rabbit Maranville301000
Art Wilson310000
Ray Keating311201

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack400000
Charlie Hollocher400001
Buck Herzog401000
Dave Robertson400001
Fred Merkle300010
Turner Barber201010
Charlie Deal301000
Bill Killefer300000
Pete Alexander100011
Lee Magee100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Keating9.0333

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander8.0416
Speed Martin1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Boeckel: S7
  • Johnny Rawlings: 3/FL
  • Walton Cruise: 9/F9S
  • Red Smith: CS2(26)

Bot 1

  • Max Flack: 6/P56D
  • Charlie Hollocher: 13
  • Buck Herzog: 6/P5D

Top 2

  • Red Smith: W
  • Walter Holke: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Les Mann: K

Bot 2

  • Dave Robertson: 63
  • Fred Merkle: W
  • Turner Barber: S6/G56.1-2
  • Charlie Deal: 5/FL
  • Bill Killefer: 3/P3D

Top 3

  • Rabbit Maranville: D7/F5D
  • Art Wilson: FC1/BG.2X3(15);B-1
  • Ray Keating: HR/L7.1-H
  • Tony Boeckel: 43
  • Johnny Rawlings: 63/G6S

Bot 3

  • Pete Alexander: W
  • Max Flack: 46(1)/FO
  • Charlie Hollocher: K
  • Buck Herzog: 8/F

Top 4

  • Walton Cruise: 13
  • Red Smith: K/C
  • Walter Holke: S1
  • Les Mann: SB2
  • Les Mann: K

Bot 4

  • Dave Robertson: K
  • Fred Merkle: 3/FL
  • Turner Barber: 7/L

Top 5

  • Rabbit Maranville: 13
  • Art Wilson: 63
  • Ray Keating: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Charlie Deal: 4/P
  • Bill Killefer: 63
  • Pete Alexander: K

Top 6

  • Tony Boeckel: 8
  • Johnny Rawlings: K
  • Walton Cruise: 63

Bot 6

  • Max Flack: 13
  • Charlie Hollocher: 13
  • Buck Herzog: 7

Top 7

  • Red Smith: K/C
  • Walter Holke: 8/L
  • Les Mann: 63

Bot 7

  • Dave Robertson: 43
  • Fred Merkle: 63
  • Turner Barber: W
  • Charlie Deal: S7.1X3(75)

Top 8

  • Rabbit Maranville: 23
  • Art Wilson: 63
  • Ray Keating: K

Bot 8

  • Bill Killefer: 3
  • Lee Magee: 63
  • Max Flack: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Tony Boeckel: 7/L
  • Johnny Rawlings: 3/G
  • Walton Cruise: W
  • Red Smith: S9.1X3(95)

Bot 9

  • Charlie Hollocher: 3/P
  • Buck Herzog: S9
  • Dave Robertson: 8/F8XD
  • Fred Merkle: 3/P

Notes & reviews

  • Bounce HR (bounced through a hole in the LF screen)