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Boston Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1919-09-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 6000
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 4β3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Paul Carter earned the win. Buck Herzog went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Paul Carter L: Dick Rudolph SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Pete Harrison Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Boeckel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Pick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Powell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Christenbury | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Holke | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Carroll | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hod Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mickey O'Neil | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Scott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Smith | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill McCabe | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Hollocher | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buck Herzog | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Merkle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Turner Barber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob O'Farrell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Speed Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Magee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Scott | 8.0 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
Dick Rudolph | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Speed Martin | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Claude Hendrix | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Carter | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Boeckel: S7
- Charlie Pick: 8
- Ray Powell: 8!/L
- Lloyd Christenbury: S7.1-2
- Walter Holke: S7.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Carroll: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Bill McCabe: S8
- Charlie Hollocher: 46(1)3/GDP
- Buck Herzog: S9
- Fred Merkle: S7.1-2
- Turner Barber: 63
Top 2
- Hod Ford: K
- Mickey O'Neil: 9
- Jack Scott: K
Bot 2
- Charlie Deal: 8
- Dave Robertson: 43
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Speed Martin: K
Top 3
- Tony Boeckel: 6/P
- Charlie Pick: 3/G
- Ray Powell: 6/FL
Bot 3
- Bill McCabe: 63
- Charlie Hollocher: 9
- Buck Herzog: 8/L
Top 4
- Lloyd Christenbury: 8
- Walter Holke: 3/G
- Dixie Carroll: D9
- Hod Ford: 4/P
Bot 4
- Fred Merkle: 8
- Turner Barber: E6/TH.B-2
- Charlie Deal: FC5.2X3(545)
- Dave Robertson: 99#
Top 5
- Mickey O'Neil: 6/P
- Jack Scott: S8
- Tony Boeckel: 2/FL
- Charlie Pick: 9
Bot 5
- Bob O'Farrell: D7
- Speed Martin: 5/FL
- Bill McCabe: S.2-3
- Charlie Hollocher: FC4.3XH(4256);1-2
- Buck Herzog: 53
Top 6
- Ray Powell: 99
- Lloyd Christenbury: 99
- Walter Holke: D9
- Dixie Carroll: E3/G.2-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Hod Ford: SB3
- Hod Ford: 99
Bot 6
- Fred Merkle: K
- Turner Barber: K
- Charlie Deal: 99
Top 7
- Mickey O'Neil: S
- Jack Scott: 99/SH.1-2
- Tony Boeckel: 99
- Charlie Pick: HP
- Ray Powell: 99
Bot 7
- Dave Robertson: K
- Bob O'Farrell: 99
- Lee Magee: S.BX2(99)#
Top 8
- Lloyd Christenbury: S
- Walter Holke: 99/SH.1-2
- Dixie Carroll: S.2-3
- Hod Ford: CS2(99)
- Hod Ford: K
Bot 8
- Bill McCabe: 99
- Charlie Hollocher: S
- Buck Herzog: T9.1-H
- Fred Merkle: S9.3-H
- Turner Barber: SB2
- Turner Barber: W
- Charlie Deal: 8.2-3
- Dave Robertson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: K
Top 9
- Dizzy Nutter: 99
- Red Smith: S
- Tony Boeckel: S.1-2
- Charlie Pick: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Ray Powell: T8.3-H;2-H
- Lloyd Christenbury: 63
Bot 9
- Paul Carter: 99/FL
- Bill McCabe: S
- Charlie Hollocher: K+SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Buck Herzog: S8.3-H(UR)






















