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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 17, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 17, 1921 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Ponder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| Zeb Terry | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Turner Barber | Left Fielder |
| George Maisel | Center Fielder |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Elmer Ponder | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Walter Barbare | Shortstop |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Walton Cruise | Left Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Frank Gibson | Catcher |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 17, 1921
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher hits a popup towards short. Barbare settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Scott
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Ponder
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Ponder
Barbare strikes out. There goes Powell. The throw from O'Farrell to Hollocher, and Powell is out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Ponder
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Ponder
Cruise hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barber. Cruise reaches second base with a double. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boeckel vs. Ponder
Boeckel hits a fly ball into left field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Scott
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Scott
Barber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Scott
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. Barber moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Scott
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barber scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Scott
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Ponder
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Ponder
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Ponder
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ponder vs. Scott
Ponder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Scott
There goes Hollocher. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Barbare applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ponder
Scott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Maisel is chasing the ball. Scott rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Ponder
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Ponder
Barbare hits a fly ball into center field. Maisel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Ponder
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Scott
Terry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Scott
Deal bunts towards the mound. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barber vs. Scott
The ball gets by Gibson for a passed ball. Terry moves to third. Deal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barber vs. Scott
Barber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terry scores. Deal moves to third. Barber moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maisel vs. Scott
Maisel hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Deal tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Scott
Grimes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Scott
O'Farrell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ponder vs. Scott
Ponder hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Ponder
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Ponder
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Ponder
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack hits a popup towards short. Barbare settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Scott
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare misplays the ball. That's an error on Barbare. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Scott
Deal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barber vs. Scott
Barber hits a line drive into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Ponder
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Ponder
Gibson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Maisel is chasing the ball. Gibson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ponder
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Ponder
Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack who is chasing the ball. Powell reaches third base with a triple. Scott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barbare vs. Ponder
Barbare hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Ponder
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Ponder
Cruise hits a popup, foul, towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Scott
Maisel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Scott
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Scott
O'Farrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Ponder
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Ponder
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Ponder
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ponder vs. Scott
Ponder strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Powell. Flack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Scott
Terry hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Powell. Terry reaches second base with a double. Flack scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deal vs. Scott
Deal hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Ponder
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ponder
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Ponder
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Ponder
Barbare hits a popup, foul, towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Scott
Barber hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Scott
Maisel hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Scott
Grimes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Scott
O'Farrell hits a line drive to left field. Cruise throws towards the infield. Scott fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Scott. Grimes goes all the way around to score. O'Farrell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ponder vs. Scott
Ponder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Ponder
Southworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Ponder
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Ponder
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Scott
Hollocher 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 -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Scott
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Ponder
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Ponder
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Ponder
Gibson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1921, game 1 -- CHN at BSN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
Max Flack, rf 5 1 1 0 Ray Powell, cf 4 1 3 1
Charlie Holloche, ss 5 0 1 0 Walter Barbare, ss 4 0 1 1
Zeb Terry, 2b 5 1 2 1 Billy Southworth, rf 4 0 2 0
Charlie Deal, 3b 4 1 2 0 Walton Cruise, lf 4 0 1 0
Turner Barber, lf 4 1 2 1 Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 0 0 0
George Maisel, cf 3 0 1 1 Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ray Grimes, 1b 4 1 2 1 Hod Ford, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bob O'Farrell, c 3 0 1 0 Frank Gibson, c 4 1 1 1
Elmer Ponder, p 4 0 0 0 Jack Scott, p 3 2 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 12 4 35 4 11 4
CHN 010 200 110 -- 5
BSN 001 030 000 -- 4
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Ponder (W) 9.0 11 4 4 0 4
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Scott (L) 9.0 12 5 4 1 1
E -- Walter Barbare, Jack Scott
DP -- CHN 3, BSN 1
LOB -- CHN 7, BSN 4
2B -- Walton Cruise, Max Flack, Zeb Terry
3B -- Ray Powell
HR -- Jack Scott, Frank Gibson
CS -- Ray Powell, Charlie Hollocher
SF -- George Maisel
PB -- Frank Gibson
T -- 1:40
A -- 0
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