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Braves
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 3, 1921
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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 3, 1921 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Oeschger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
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 |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Joe Oeschger | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| John Kelleher | Second Baseman |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| John Sullivan | Left Fielder |
| Babe Twombly | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 3, 1921
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Alexander
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Alexander
Barbare hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Alexander
There goes Powell. The throw from Killefer and he is out, Hollocher applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Oeschger
Flack hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Oeschger
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 -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Oeschger
Kelleher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Oeschger
Grimes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Alexander
Cruise takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Alexander
Boeckel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruise moves to third. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holke vs. Alexander
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Twombly throws the ball in to Hollocher who tags Holke trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cruise scores. Boeckel scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Alexander
O'Neil strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Oeschger
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Oeschger
Twombly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Oeschger
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel juggles the ball. That's an error on Boeckel. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Oeschger
There goes Deal. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. Deal steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killefer vs. Oeschger
Killefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Deal scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Oeschger
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oeschger vs. Alexander
Oeschger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Alexander
Powell bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Alexander
Barbare strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruise vs. Alexander
Cruise takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to third. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boeckel vs. Alexander
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Oeschger
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Oeschger
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 -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Oeschger
Kelleher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Oeschger
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Alexander
Holke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neil vs. Alexander
O'Neil hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oeschger vs. Alexander
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Oeschger
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Oeschger
Twombly hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Oeschger
Deal hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Alexander
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Alexander
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Twombly. Southworth reaches second base with a double. Powell scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruise vs. Alexander
Cruise hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Southworth moves to third. Cruise moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boeckel vs. Alexander
Boeckel hits a fly ball towards right. Flack catches it and throws to home to double up Southworth. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Oeschger
Killefer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Oeschger
Alexander bunts towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alexander for the out. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flack vs. Oeschger
Flack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hollocher vs. Oeschger
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields it and throws to second for the out. Killefer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelleher vs. Oeschger
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killefer scores. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Oeschger
There goes Hollocher. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Boeckel applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Alexander
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Alexander
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Oeschger
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimes for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Oeschger
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Oeschger
Twombly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops it up and throws to first, with Oeschger covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oeschger vs. Alexander
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Alexander
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Alexander
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barbare moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruise vs. Alexander
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Oeschger
Deal hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Oeschger
Killefer hits a popup towards short. Barbare settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Oeschger
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Alexander
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Alexander
Holke hits a fly ball into center field. Twombly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Alexander
Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Oeschger
Flack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Oeschger
Hollocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Oeschger
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hollocher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimes vs. Oeschger
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Alexander
O'Neil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oeschger vs. Alexander
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Alexander
Powell takes first base on ball four. Oeschger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barbare vs. Alexander
Barbare hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oeschger scores. Powell moves to third. Barbare moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Southworth vs. Alexander
Southworth hits a fly ball for a double play. Powell tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Oeschger
Sullivan hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twombly vs. Oeschger
Twombly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Oeschger
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killefer vs. Oeschger
Killefer hits a fly ball into center field. Powell 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 8/3/1921, game 1 -- BSN at CHN (D)
BSN AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Ray Powell, cf 4 2 4 0 Max Flack, rf 3 1 1 1
Walter Barbare, ss 5 0 1 1 Charlie Holloche, ss 4 0 1 0
Billy Southworth, rf 4 0 3 2 John Kelleher, 2b 3 0 2 1
Walton Cruise, lf 2 1 1 0 Ray Grimes, 1b 4 0 0 0
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 1 1 0 John Sullivan, lf 4 0 0 0
Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 2 2 Babe Twombly, cf 4 0 1 0
Hod Ford, 2b 3 0 0 0 Charlie Deal, 3b 4 1 0 0
Mickey O'Neil, c 4 0 1 0 Bill Killefer, c 3 1 1 1
Joe Oeschger, p 4 1 0 0 Pete Alexander, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 13 5 31 3 6 3
BSN 020 010 002 -- 5
CHN 110 010 000 -- 3
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Oeschger (W) 9.0 6 3 2 1 1
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Pete Alexander (L) 9.0 13 5 5 3 4
E -- Tony Boeckel
DP -- BSN 1, CHN 2
LOB -- BSN 7, CHN 5
2B -- Billy Southworth
HR -- Max Flack
SB -- Charlie Deal
CS -- Ray Powell, Charlie Hollocher
SH -- Hod Ford, Pete Alexander
SF -- Billy Southworth
HBP -- by Joe Oeschger (John Kelleher), by Joe Oeschger (Bill Killefer)
T -- 1:30
A -- 0
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