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Braves
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 23, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on September 23, 1921 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hugh McQuillan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tony Kaufmann |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ducky Holmes 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Lloyd Christenbury | Second Baseman |
| Walton Cruise | Left Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Fred Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Hugh McQuillan | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Carter Elliott | Shortstop |
| Joe Klugmann | Second Baseman |
| John Kelleher | Third Baseman |
| Turner Barber | Left Fielder |
| Red Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| Tom Daly | Catcher |
| Tony Kaufmann | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 23, 1921
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Kaufmann
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenbury vs. Kaufmann
Christenbury takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Kaufmann
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes fields the ball and throws to Kaufmann covering. Safe. Christenbury moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boeckel vs. Kaufmann
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Christenbury moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Kaufmann
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Kaufmann
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. McQuillan
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christenbury misplays the ball. That's an error on Christenbury. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. McQuillan
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christenbury fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klugmann vs. McQuillan
Klugmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flack moves to third. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelleher vs. McQuillan
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barber vs. McQuillan
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barber for the out. Flack scores. Elliott moves to third. Klugmann moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. McQuillan
There's a wild pitch. Klugmann is attempting to get to home. There's the throw to McQuillan and Klugmann is out. Elliott scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Kaufmann
Holke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Kaufmann
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Kaufmann
O'Neil hits a line drive into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. McQuillan
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christenbury scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. McQuillan
Grimes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daly vs. McQuillan
Daly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaufmann vs. McQuillan
Kaufmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillan vs. Kaufmann
McQuillan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Kaufmann
Powell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenbury vs. Kaufmann
Christenbury hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Thomas. Christenbury reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruise vs. Kaufmann
Cruise hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. McQuillan
Flack hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Powell. Flack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. McQuillan
Elliott bunts towards third. Boeckel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boeckel. Flack moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klugmann vs. McQuillan
Klugmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan throws towards second. Christenbury fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Christenbury. Flack scores. Elliott moves to third. Klugmann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelleher vs. McQuillan
Kelleher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Klugmann scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. McQuillan
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christenbury scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. McQuillan
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelleher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimes vs. McQuillan
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kelleher tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daly vs. McQuillan
Daly hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Kaufmann
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaufmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Kaufmann
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Kaufmann
Holke hits a fly ball into left field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaufmann vs. McQuillan
Kaufmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flack vs. McQuillan
Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. McQuillan
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Kaufmann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klugmann vs. McQuillan
Klugmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christenbury fields it and throws to third for the out. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. McQuillan
Kelleher hits a line drive into center field. Powell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Powell. Elliott scores. Klugmann goes all the way around to score. Kelleher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barber vs. McQuillan
Barber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. McQuillan
There goes Barber. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. Barber steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. McQuillan
Thomas hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Powell. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Barber scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. McQuillan
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christenbury fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daly vs. McQuillan
There goes Grimes. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. Grimes steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Daly vs. McQuillan
Daly hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Kaufmann
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Kaufmann
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elliott misplays the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuillan vs. Kaufmann
McQuillan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Kaufmann
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaufmann vs. McQuillan
Kaufmann strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. McQuillan
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christenbury scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. McQuillan
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klugmann vs. McQuillan
Klugmann is hit by the pitch. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. McQuillan
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenbury vs. Kaufmann
Christenbury hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Christenbury reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruise vs. Kaufmann
Cruise hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Cruise reaches second base with a double. Christenbury scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boeckel vs. Kaufmann
Boeckel hits a popup towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Kaufmann
Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barber who is chasing the ball. Nicholson reaches third base with a triple. Cruise scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Kaufmann
Holke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Holke reaches second base with a double. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Kaufmann
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holke scores. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neil vs. Kaufmann
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuillan vs. Kaufmann
McQuillan hits a popup towards first. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. McQuillan
Barber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. McQuillan
Thomas bunts for an out with unknown description. Barber moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. McQuillan
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McQuillan juggles the ball. That's an error on McQuillan. Barber moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daly vs. McQuillan
Daly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Daly reaches second base with a double. Daly is thrown out after the base hit. Barber scores. Grimes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaufmann vs. McQuillan
Kaufmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Kaufmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flack vs. McQuillan
Flack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Kaufmann
Powell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenbury vs. Kaufmann
Christenbury takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Kaufmann
Cruise hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Cruise reaches second base with a double. Christenbury moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boeckel vs. Kaufmann
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nicholson vs. Kaufmann
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Cooney
Johnny Cooney now pitching.
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klugmann vs. Cooney
Klugmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Cooney
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Kaufmann
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Kaufmann
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neil vs. Kaufmann
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Kaufmann
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Cooney
Barber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Cooney
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Cooney
Grimes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daly vs. Cooney
Daly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Kaufmann
Powell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenbury vs. Kaufmann
Christenbury hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Kaufmann
Cruise takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Kaufmann
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1921 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Powell R, cf 5 0 0 0 Flack M, rf 5 2 1 0
Christenbury L, 2b 3 2 2 0 Elliott C, ss 2 3 1 0
Cruise W, lf 4 1 3 1 Klugmann J, 2b 4 2 2 1
Boeckel T, 3b 5 0 0 0 Kelleher J, 3b 5 2 2 3
Nicholson F, rf 4 1 1 1 Barber T, lf 5 2 2 2
Holke W, 1b 4 1 2 1 Thomas R, cf 4 1 3 2
Ford H, ss 4 0 1 1 Grimes R, 1b 4 1 2 1
O'Neil M, c 4 0 1 0 Daly T, c 5 0 1 2
McQuillan H, p 3 0 0 0 Kaufmann T, p 4 0 2 0
Cooney J, p 1 0 0 0
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37 5 10 4 38 13 16 11
Boston 100 004 000 -- 5
Chicago 204 402 01x -- 13
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
McQuillan H (L) 6.0 15 12 8 2 2
Cooney J 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kaufmann T (W) 9.0 10 5 5 3 5
E -- Christenbury L 2, Boeckel T, Powell R, Elliott C, McQuillan H
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Christenbury L 2, Flack M, Thomas R, Cruise W 2, Holke W, Daly T, Kaufmann T
3B -- Nicholson F
HR -- Thomas R
SB -- Cruise W, Christenbury L, Barber T, Grimes R
SH -- Elliott C, Thomas R
SF -- Grimes R
HBP -- by McQuillan H (Klugmann J)
WP -- McQuillan H
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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