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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 10, 1928
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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 July 10, 1928 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 10, 1928 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 10, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Greenfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Holley |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Kent Greenfield | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Clyde Beck | Third Baseman |
| Ed Holley | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 10, 1928
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Holley
Richbourg bunts towards third. Beck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Holley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Holley
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richbourg scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Holley
There goes Sisler. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Maguire applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Holley
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Holley
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Holley
There goes Hornsby. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Hornsby steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Holley
Brown hits a line drive towards the mound. Holley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Greenfield
English hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Greenfield
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Maguire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Greenfield
Cuyler hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Greenfield
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Greenfield covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Holley
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Holley
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenfield vs. Holley
Greenfield bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Taylor moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Holley
Richbourg hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Holley
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Greenfield
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Greenfield
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Greenfield
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beck vs. Greenfield
Beck hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holley vs. Greenfield
There goes Hartnett. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Hartnett steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holley vs. Greenfield
Holley hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Holley
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Holley
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Holley
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Greenfield
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Greenfield
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Maguire reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Greenfield
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Greenfield
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Greenfield
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holley
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Holley
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Holley
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Greenfield
Grimm hits a line drive towards short. Farrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Greenfield
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Greenfield
Beck hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holley vs. Greenfield
Holley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenfield vs. Holley
Greenfield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Holley
Richbourg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Holley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Holley
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Greenfield
English hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Greenfield
Maguire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Greenfield
Cuyler hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg who is chasing the ball. Cuyler reaches third base with a triple. Maguire goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Greenfield
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Greenfield
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuyler scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Greenfield
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get Wilson. Stephenson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Greenfield
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to third. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beck vs. Greenfield
Beck takes first base on ball four. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to third. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holley vs. Greenfield
Holley takes first base on ball four. Grimm scores. Hartnett moves to third. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
English vs. Clarkson
Bill Clarkson now pitching.
English hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. English reaches second base with a double. Hartnett scores. Beck scores. Holley moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maguire vs. Clarkson
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clarkson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Holley
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Holley
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Bell reaches second base with a double. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Holley
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Farrell vs. Holley
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Holley
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burrus vs. Holley
Dick Burrus pinch hits for Bill Clarkson.
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on English. Brown scores. Taylor moves to third. Burrus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richbourg vs. Jones
Percy Jones now pitching.
Richbourg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Burrus moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freigau vs. Bush
Howard Freigau pinch hits for Jack Smith. Guy Bush now pitching.
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Smith
Bob Smith now pitching. Johnny Cooney now playing center field.
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Smith
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Bush
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bush
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bush
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Smith
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Smith
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Smith
Beck hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Bush
Farrell hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Bush
Taylor hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bush
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Bush
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Maguire fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Smith
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Smith
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Smith
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Bush
Cooney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Bush
Hornsby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bush
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Smith
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Smith
Stephenson bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Cuyler moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimm vs. Smith
Grimm is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartnett vs. Smith
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cuyler scores. Wilson moves to third. Grimm moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1928 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 4 1 2 1 English W, ss 5 0 2 2
Smith J, cf 3 0 1 0 Maguire F, 2b 4 1 2 0
Freigau H, ph 1 0 0 0 Cuyler K, rf 5 2 2 1
Cooney J, cf 0 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 2 0 0 0
Sisler G, 1b 5 0 1 1 Stephenson R, lf 4 1 1 1
Hornsby R, 2b 4 2 2 1 Grimm C, 1b 4 1 1 0
Bell L, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hartnett G, c 3 1 2 1
Brown E, lf 4 1 1 1 Beck C, 3b 3 1 0 1
Farrell D, ss 4 0 0 0 Holley E, p 2 0 0 1
Taylor Z, c 3 1 1 1 Jones P, p 0 0 0 0
Greenfield K, p 1 0 0 0 Bush G, p 1 0 0 0
Clarkson B, p 0 0 0 0
Burrus D, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith B, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 5 33 7 10 7
Boston 100 004 001 -- 6
Chicago 000 060 001 -- 7
1 out when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Greenfield K 4.2 6 6 6 7 0
Clarkson B 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Smith B (L) 3.1 3 1 1 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Holley E 5.1 7 5 4 3 3
Jones P* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Bush G (W) 3.2 2 1 1 2 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- English W
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Chicago 11
2B -- Maguire F, English W, Bell L, Cuyler K
3B -- Maguire F, Cuyler K
HR -- Hornsby R
SB -- Hornsby R, Hartnett G
CS -- Sisler G
SH -- Greenfield K, Stephenson R
T -- 2:14
A -- 0
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