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St. Louis Cardinals @
Boston Braves
1920-06-23 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 4000 Β· 1:50
Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6β2. Boston Braves put up 4 in the 1st. Joe Oeschger earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BSN | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Joe Oeschger L: Bill Doak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Shotton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Heathcote | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Schultz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Doc Lavan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pickles Dillhoefer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Janvrin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austin McHenry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Verne Clemons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Pick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Eayrs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Walton Cruise | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Walter Holke | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Boeckel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Gowdy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Oeschger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Doak | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Bill Sherdel | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lou North | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Jakie May | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Oeschger | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Burt Shotton: 63
- Cliff Heathcote: 63
- Milt Stock: 5/P
Bot 1
- Ray Powell: 43
- Charlie Pick: S8
- Eddie Eayrs: W.1-2
- Walton Cruise: 9/L
- Walter Holke: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Boeckel: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hank Gowdy: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Joe Oeschger: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Rogers Hornsby: HR8/F8XD/IPHR
- Jack Fournier: 9/F
- Joe Schultz: K
- Doc Lavan: 3/G
Bot 2
- Ray Powell: 9/F
- Charlie Pick: S3/G
- Eddie Eayrs: 7(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Pickles Dillhoefer: K
- Lou North: 7/L
- Burt Shotton: 9/F
Bot 3
- Walton Cruise: K/C
- Walter Holke: E4/G
- Tony Boeckel: S9.1-3
- Rabbit Maranville: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Hank Gowdy: 53
Top 4
- Cliff Heathcote: S8
- Milt Stock: 7/L
- Rogers Hornsby: D8.1-3
- Jack Fournier: 2/P
- Joe Schultz: W
- Jack Smith: 4/P
Bot 4
- Joe Oeschger: 43
- Ray Powell: K/C
- Charlie Pick: 43
Top 5
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 4/P
- Lou North: K23
- Burt Shotton: S8
- Cliff Heathcote: 4/P
Bot 5
- Eddie Eayrs: S8
- Walton Cruise: FC1/SH.1-3(E1/TH2);B-1
- Walter Holke: 64(1)/FO
- Tony Boeckel: CSH(242).1-2
- Tony Boeckel: 63
Top 6
- Milt Stock: 9/L
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
- Jack Fournier: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Rabbit Maranville: 5/P
- Hank Gowdy: 7/FL
- Joe Oeschger: K/C
Top 7
- Joe Schultz: 63
- Hal Janvrin: 63
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 6/P
Bot 7
- Ray Powell: S9
- Charlie Pick: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Eayrs: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Walton Cruise: K/C
- Walter Holke: 7/F
Top 8
- Austin McHenry: K/C
- Burt Shotton: 3/G
- Cliff Heathcote: W
- Milt Stock: T8/78.1-H
- Rogers Hornsby: 7/L
Bot 8
- Tony Boeckel: 43
- Rabbit Maranville: 4/P
- Hank Gowdy: K
Top 9
- Jack Fournier: 6/L
- Joe Schultz: E3
- Hal Janvrin: 64(1)/FO
- Pickles Dillhoefer: S9.1-2
- Verne Clemons: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Lavan ejected by HP umpire Klem for arguing balls and strikes
- Attempted double-steal






















