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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 23, 1923
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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 May 23, 1923 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nick Dumovich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dana Fillingim |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Marty Callaghan | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| John Kelleher | First Baseman |
| Nick Dumovich | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Gus Felix | Left Fielder |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Larry Kopf | Shortstop |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Dana Fillingim | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 23, 1923
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Fillingim
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Statz for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Fillingim
Hollocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Fillingim
Grantham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Fillingim
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up 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: ---
Nixon vs. Dumovich
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Dumovich
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Dumovich
Boeckel hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Dumovich
McInnis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Felix vs. Dumovich
Felix hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Southworth scores. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Dumovich
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McInnis scores. Felix moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kopf vs. Dumovich
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Grantham fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Fillingim
Friberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Fillingim
Callaghan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Felix. Callaghan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Fillingim
Heathcote hits a fly ball into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Fillingim
Kelleher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Callaghan scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dumovich vs. Fillingim
Dumovich 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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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Dumovich
O'Neil hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callaghan. O'Neil reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fillingim vs. Dumovich
Fillingim strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Dumovich
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Neil moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Southworth vs. Dumovich
Southworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Neil scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Dumovich
There goes Southworth. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Grantham applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Fillingim
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Fillingim
Hollocher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Fillingim
Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Fillingim
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. Fillingim
Friberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hollocher scores. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Callaghan vs. Fillingim
Callaghan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grantham scores. Friberg moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heathcote vs. McNamara
Tim McNamara now pitching.
Heathcote hits a popup towards short. Kopf settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Dumovich
Boeckel hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Dumovich
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Dumovich
Felix hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Dumovich
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. McNamara
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dumovich vs. McNamara
Dumovich hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Statz vs. McNamara
Statz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. McNamara
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
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Dumovich
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Dumovich
O'Neil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNamara vs. Dumovich
McNamara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Neil moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Dumovich
Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Neil scores. McNamara moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Southworth vs. Dumovich
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNamara moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boeckel vs. Dumovich
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dumovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. McNamara
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. McNamara
Hartnett is hit by the pitch. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. McNamara
There goes Grantham. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Boeckel applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. McNamara
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Dumovich
McInnis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Dumovich
Felix bunts towards the mound. Dumovich fields it and throws to first for the out. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Dumovich
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dumovich fields it and has McInnis trapped. There's the throw to Friberg who throws to Hollocher, who tags McInnis for the out. Ford moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopf vs. Dumovich
Kopf strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. McNamara
Callaghan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. McNamara
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. McNamara
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weis vs. McNamara
Butch Weis pinch hits for Nick Dumovich.
Weis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heathcote scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Statz vs. McNamara
There goes Weis. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Ford applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Osborne
Tiny Osborne now pitching.
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNamara vs. Osborne
McNamara takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Osborne
Ray Powell pinch hits for Al Nixon.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McNamara moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Osborne
Southworth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callaghan. Southworth reaches second base with a double. McNamara scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boeckel vs. Osborne
Boeckel hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. McNamara
Ray Powell now playing center field. Walton Cruise now playing left field.
Statz hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. McNamara
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollocher for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. McNamara
Grantham hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Southworth picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Southworth. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. McNamara
Hartnett hits a popup towards short. Kopf settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Osborne
McInnis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Osborne
Cruise hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Callaghan picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Callaghan. Cruise moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Osborne
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruise tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Osborne
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. McNamara
Friberg 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, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. McNamara
Callaghan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. McNamara
Heathcote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. McNamara
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kopf fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Osborne
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNamara vs. Osborne
McNamara hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Osborne
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. McNamara
Bob O'Farrell pinch hits for Tiny Osborne.
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. McNamara
Statz hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. McNamara
Hollocher hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1923 -- CHN at BSN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
Jigger Statz, cf 5 0 0 0 Al Nixon, cf 3 0 1 1
Charlie Holloche, ss 4 1 1 0 Ray Powell, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
George Grantham, 2b 4 1 3 0 Billy Southworth, rf 3 1 2 2
Gabby Hartnett, c 3 0 0 0 Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bernie Friberg, 3b 4 0 1 1 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 1 3 0
Marty Callaghan, lf 4 1 3 1 Gus Felix, lf 2 0 1 1
Cliff Heathcote, rf 4 1 1 0 Walton Cruise, lf 1 1 1 0
John Kelleher, 1b 4 0 2 1 Hod Ford, 2b 3 0 1 2
Nick Dumovich, p 2 0 0 0 Larry Kopf, ss 4 0 0 0
Butch Weis, ph 1 0 1 1 Mickey O'Neil, c 4 2 2 0
Tiny Osborne, p 0 0 0 0 Dana Fillingim, p 1 0 0 0
Bob O'Farrell, ph 1 0 0 0 Tim McNamara, p 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 12 4 33 6 12 6
CHN 012 001 000 -- 4
BSN 210 101 10x -- 6
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Nick Dumovich 5.0 10 4 4 1 2
Tiny Osborne (L) 3.0 2 2 1 1 1
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Dana Fillingim 2.2 6 3 3 1 1
Tim McNamara (W) 6.1 6 1 1 0 2
E -- Billy Southworth, Marty Callaghan
DP -- BSN 1
LOB -- CHN 7, BSN 7
2B -- Marty Callaghan, Mickey O'Neil, Billy Southworth, George Grantham, Walton Cruise
CS -- Billy Southworth, Butch Weis
SH -- Gus Felix
SF -- Hod Ford
HBP -- by Tim McNamara (Gabby Hartnett)
T -- 1:58
A -- 3000
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