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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 15, 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 August 15, 1923 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gus Felix | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Bob Smith | Shortstop |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 15, 1923
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Marquard
Statz hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Marquard
Adams 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Marquard
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Alexander
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Alexander
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Marquard
O'Farrell 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, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Marquard
Friberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Marquard
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Alexander
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Alexander
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Alexander
There goes Boeckel. The throw from O'Farrell and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Marquard
Heathcote hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Marquard
Grimes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Marquard
Alexander 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 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Alexander
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Alexander
Marquard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Marquard
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Marquard
Adams 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Marquard
Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Marquard
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. Marquard
Friberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Alexander
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Alexander
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Alexander
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Marquard
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Marquard
Heathcote hits a popup towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Marquard
There goes Miller. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Marquard
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Marquard
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Alexander
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neil vs. Alexander
O'Neil hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Marquard
Statz 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, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Marquard
Adams hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Marquard
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Marquard
There goes Adams. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquard vs. Alexander
Marquard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Alexander
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Alexander
Cooney takes first base on ball four. Felix moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Alexander
McInnis hits a line drive into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Marquard
O'Farrell hits a line drive into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Marquard
Friberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Felix. Friberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Marquard
Miller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Cooney is chasing the ball. Miller rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Marquard
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ford can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Marquard
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Marquard
Alexander 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 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Alexander
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Alexander
Earl Smith pinch hits for Mickey O'Neil.
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Alexander
Ray Powell pinch hits for Rube Marquard.
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felix vs. Alexander
Jocko Conlon pinch runs for Ray Powell. Frank Gibson pinch runs for Earl Smith.
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gibson moves to third. Conlon moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooney vs. Alexander
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Fillingim
Frank Gibson now catching. Dana Fillingim now pitching.
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Fillingim
Adams hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Fillingim
Grantham hits a line drive towards first. McInnis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Fillingim
Fillingim fires to first and has Statz trapped. There's the throw to Smith who tags Statz for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Alexander
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Alexander
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Statz picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Statz. Boeckel scores. Ford moves to third. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Alexander
Gibson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fillingim vs. Alexander
Fillingim hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Fillingim
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Fillingim
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Fillingim
Miller 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 9
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Alexander
Felix hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Alexander
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Statz, who is chasing the ball. Southworth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Alexander
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Southworth scores. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1923 -- CHN at BSN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
Jigger Statz, cf 4 0 0 0 Gus Felix, lf 5 0 2 0
Sparky Adams, ss 4 0 1 0 Johnny Cooney, cf 4 0 0 0
George Grantham, 2b 4 0 1 0 Billy Southworth, rf 5 1 2 0
Bob O'Farrell, c 3 0 0 0 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 5 0 1 1
Bernie Friberg, 3b 4 1 1 0 Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 1 1 0
Hack Miller, lf 4 1 2 2 Hod Ford, 2b 4 1 1 0
Cliff Heathcote, rf 3 0 1 0 Bob Smith, ss 4 0 2 1
Ray Grimes, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mickey O'Neil, c 2 0 0 0
Grover Clevelan A, p 3 0 0 0 Earl Smith, ph 1 0 1 0
Frank Gibson, pr-c 0 0 0 0
Rube Marquard, p 2 0 0 0
Ray Powell, ph 1 0 1 1
Jocko Conlon, pr 0 0 0 0
Dana Fillingim, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 38 3 11 3
CHN 000 000 200 -- 2
BSN 000 000 111 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Clevelan Alexander (L) 8.2 11 3 1 2 0
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Marquard 7.0 7 2 2 1 3
Dana Fillingim (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- George Grantham 2, Bob Smith, Jigger Statz
DP -- BSN 1
LOB -- CHN 4, BSN 11
2B -- Bernie Friberg
3B -- Billy Southworth
HR -- Hack Miller
SB -- Hack Miller
CS -- Tony Boeckel, Sparky Adams
PB -- Mickey O'Neil
T -- 1:25
A -- 0
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