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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 25, 1928
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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 July 25, 1928 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Malone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Brandt |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
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 |
| Pat Malone | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Earl Clark | Center Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Ed Brandt | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 25, 1928
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brandt
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Brandt
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Brandt
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Malone
Richbourg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Malone
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Malone
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Malone
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to third. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Malone
Bell 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
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brandt
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Brandt
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 -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Brandt
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell 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: ---
Brown vs. Malone
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Malone
Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Malone
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brandt vs. Malone
Brandt strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richbourg vs. Malone
Richbourg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Malone
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Brandt
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Brandt
Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Brandt
Malone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Malone
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Malone
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Malone
Bell bunts towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisler moves to third. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Malone
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Farrell vs. Malone
Farrell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brandt
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Brandt
Maguire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Brandt
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maguire moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Brandt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Malone
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Malone
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Malone
Richbourg hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Brandt
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Brandt
Grimm bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Brandt
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell has Stephenson trapped. There's the throw to Taylor and back to Farrell, who tags Stephenson for the out. Hartnett moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beck vs. Brandt
Beck is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malone vs. Brandt
Malone 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
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Malone
Clark is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Malone
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Malone
Hornsby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brandt
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Brandt
Maguire hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Brandt
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Malone
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Malone
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Malone
Farrell hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Malone
Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Malone
Brandt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Malone
Hartnett fires to second and picks off Taylor for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brandt
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Brandt
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Brandt
Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Brandt
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beck vs. Brandt
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get Grimm. Hartnett moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Brandt
Mike Gonzalez pinch hits for Pat Malone.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Jones
Percy Jones now pitching.
Richbourg 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Jones
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Brandt
English 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Brandt
Maguire strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Brandt
Cuyler 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
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Jones
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Jones
Johnny Butler now playing shortstop.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Jones
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. There goes Bell trying to get to third. Cuyler throws the ball in to Beck, who tags Bell for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Jones
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Butler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brandt
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Brandt
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Brandt
Grimm hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Brandt
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1928 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
English W, ss 4 0 0 0 Richbourg L, rf 4 0 1 1
Butler J, ss 0 0 0 0 Clark E, cf 2 0 1 0
Maguire F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sisler G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cuyler K, rf 4 0 1 0 Hornsby R, 2b 4 1 3 0
Wilson H, cf 4 1 1 1 Bell L, 3b 3 0 1 0
Stephenson R, lf 4 0 2 0 Brown E, lf 2 2 1 1
Grimm C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Farrell D, ss 4 0 0 0
Hartnett G, c 4 0 1 0 Taylor Z, c 3 0 2 1
Beck C, 3b 2 0 0 0 Brandt E, p 2 0 0 0
Malone P, p 2 0 0 0
Gonzalez M, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 27 3 9 3
Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston 010 001 01x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Malone P (L) 6.0 6 2 2 4 2
Jones P 2.0 3 1 1 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brandt E (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 4
DP -- Chicago 3, Boston 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 7
2B -- Stephenson R, Taylor Z
HR -- Wilson H
SH -- Bell L, Grimm C
HBP -- by Malone P (Clark E)
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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