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Braves 3 @ Cubs 5
West Side Grounds
August 21, 1908

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on August 21, 1908 at West Side Grounds. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Braves with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 21, 1908 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 3 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherOrval Overall  
Losing PitcherVive Lindaman  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 21, 1908 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherVive Lindaman  
Home Starting PitcherEd Reulbach  
BallparkWest Side Grounds 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance6,500 
Time of Game1 hour 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Rudderham
1B: Cy Rigler
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Beals Becker  Right Fielder 
Johnny Bates  Left Fielder 
Ginger Beaumont  Center Fielder 
Dan McGann  First Baseman 
Claude Ritchey  Second Baseman 
Bill Dahlen  Shortstop 
Bill Sweeney  Third Baseman 
Harry Smith  Catcher 
Vive Lindaman  Pitcher 
Joe Kelley  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Solly Hofman  Center Fielder 
Jimmy Sheckard  Left Fielder 
Frank Chance  First Baseman 
Johnny Evers  Second Baseman 
Harry Steinfeldt  Third Baseman 
Del Howard  Right Fielder 
Joe Tinker  Shortstop 
Pat Moran  Catcher 
Ed Reulbach  Pitcher 
Frank Chance  Manager 

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Braves 3 @ Cubs 5
West Side Grounds
August 21, 1908


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