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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 23, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 23, 1921 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mule Watson |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Possum Whitted | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Walter Barbare | Shortstop |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Fred Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Mule Watson | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 23, 1921
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Watson
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Watson
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Watson
Maranville hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Watson
There goes Maranville. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. Maranville steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Cooper
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Cooper
Barbare hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Cooper
Southworth hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Cooper
Nicholson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Watson
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Watson
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Watson
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Cooper
Boeckel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Cooper
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neil vs. Cooper
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barnhart juggles the ball. That's an error on Barnhart. Boeckel moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Watson vs. Cooper
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Cooper
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Maranville fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Watson
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Watson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Watson
Bigbee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Cooper
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Cooper
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Southworth for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Cooper
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Watson
Carey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Southworth. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Watson
Maranville bunts towards first. Holke scoops it up and throws to first, with Ford covering, for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carey scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Watson
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Cooper
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Cooper
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Watson
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Watson
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Watson
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Cooper
O'Neil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Cooper
Watson bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Neil moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Cooper
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Cooper covering, for the out. O'Neil moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barbare vs. Cooper
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barbare for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Watson
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Watson
Bigbee hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Watson
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Cooper
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Cooper
Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Cooper
Boeckel hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Watson
Maranville hits a popup towards short. Barbare settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitted vs. Watson
Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Cooper
Ford hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Cooper
O'Neil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Cooper
Watson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Watson
Barnhart hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Watson
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimm for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Watson
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Watson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Cooper
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Cooper
Barbare bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Cooper
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Cooper
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Powell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Cooper
Boeckel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Watson
Bigbee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Watson
Carey takes first base on ball four. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Watson
Maranville bunts towards third. Boeckel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bigbee moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cutshaw vs. Watson
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Barbare. Bigbee scores. Carey moves to third. Maranville moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitted vs. Watson
Frank Gibson now catching.
Whitted hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnhart vs. Watson
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Cooper
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a line drive into right field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Cooper
Hank Gowdy pinch hits for Mule Watson.
Gowdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holke moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Cooper
Lloyd Christenbury pinch runs for Hank Gowdy.
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holke scores. Christenbury moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barbare vs. Cooper
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1921, game 1 -- PIT at BSN (D)
PIT AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
Carson Bigbee, lf 4 1 1 0 Ray Powell, cf 5 1 2 1
Max Carey, cf 3 2 1 0 Walter Barbare, ss 4 0 1 0
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 3 0 2 0 Billy Southworth, rf 4 0 0 0
George Cutshaw, 2b 4 0 0 1 Fred Nicholson, lf 4 0 1 1
Possum Whitted, rf 3 0 0 1 Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 0 1 0
Clyde Barnhart, 3b 4 0 0 0 Walter Holke, 1b 2 1 0 0
Charlie Grimm, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hod Ford, 2b 3 0 0 0
Walter Schmidt, c 3 0 1 0 Mickey O'Neil, c 3 0 2 0
Wilbur Cooper, p 3 0 0 0 Frank Gibson, c 1 0 0 0
Mule Watson, p 2 0 0 0
Hank Gowdy, ph 1 0 1 0
Lloyd Christenbu, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 5 2 33 2 8 2
PIT 000 100 002 -- 3
BSN 000 000 011 -- 2
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 3
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Mule Watson (L) 9.0 5 3 2 1 1
E -- Clyde Barnhart, Walter Barbare
DP -- BSN 1
LOB -- PIT 3, BSN 9
2B -- Max Carey
SB -- Rabbit Maranville
SH -- Walter Holke, Rabbit Maranville, Mule Watson, Walter Barbare
SF -- Possum Whitted
T -- 1:30
A -- 0
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