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Braves
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
September 23, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on September 23, 1917 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Hughes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Watson |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lord Byron 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Rehg | Right Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Sam Covington | First Baseman |
| Red Smith | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Chief Meyers | Catcher |
| Tom Hughes | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Dots Miller | Second Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Walton Cruise | Left Fielder |
| Gene Paulette | First Baseman |
| Doug Baird | Third Baseman |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Milt Watson | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
September 23, 1917
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Watson
Rehg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Watson
Maranville bunts in front of the plate. Gonzalez catches it and throws to first to double up Rehg. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Watson
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Watson
There goes Powell. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. Watson
Covington strikes out. Gonzalez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Covington out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Hughes
Long strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hughes
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hughes
There goes Smith. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Hughes
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Hughes
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Watson
Red Smyth now playing right field. Bruno Betzel now playing second base.
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Watson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Watson
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Hughes
Cruise strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Hughes
Paulette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Hughes
Baird hits a ball on the ground towards second. Rawlings scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Watson
Meyers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Watson
Hughes takes first base on ball four. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rehg vs. Horstmann
Oscar Horstmann now pitching.
Rehg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smyth. Rehg reaches second base with a double. Meyers scores. Hughes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Horstmann
Maranville bunts towards the mound. Horstmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rehg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Horstmann
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rehg scores. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Covington vs. Packard
Gene Packard now pitching.
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maranville moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Packard
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maranville scores. Powell scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Packard
Kelly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Packard
Rawlings strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hughes
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Packard vs. Hughes
Packard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smyth vs. Hughes
Smyth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Packard
Meyers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Packard
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Packard
Rehg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hughes
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Hughes
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Hughes
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Packard
Maranville hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Packard
Powell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Packard
Covington hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Hughes
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Hughes
Paulette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Hughes
Baird hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Hughes
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Paulette moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Packard vs. Hughes
Packard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Packard
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Packard
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Packard
Rawlings bunts for an out with unknown description. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. Packard
Meyers hits a line drive into center field. Smith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Kelly scores. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Packard
Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smyth vs. Hughes
Smyth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hughes
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Hughes
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. May
Jakie May now pitching.
Rehg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. May
Maranville hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Maranville reaches second base with a double. Rehg goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. May
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. May
Covington strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. May
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Hughes
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Hughes
Cruise hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulette vs. Hughes
Paulette hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baird vs. Hughes
Baird hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. May
Kelly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. May
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Baird. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyers vs. May
There's a wild pitch. Rawlings moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meyers vs. May
Meyers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hughes vs. May
Hughes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hughes
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Hughes
Frank Snyder pinch hits for Jakie May.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smyth vs. Hughes
Smyth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hughes
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Betzel vs. Hughes
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rehg vs. Hitt
Bruce Hitt now pitching.
Rehg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Hitt
Maranville hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hitt
Powell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Hughes
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Hughes
Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paulette vs. Hughes
Paulette hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baird vs. Hughes
Baird strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1917, game 2 -- BSN at SLN (D)
BSN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Wally Rehg, rf 4 2 2 2 Tom Long, rf 1 0 0 0
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 5 1 2 1 Red Smyth, rf 3 0 0 0
Ray Powell, cf 4 1 1 1 Jack Smith, cf 4 0 2 0
Sam Covington, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dots Miller, 2b 1 0 0 0
Red Smith, 3b 4 0 1 2 Bruno Betzel, 2b 3 0 0 0
Joe Kelly, lf 4 1 2 0 Rogers Hornsby, ss 4 0 1 0
Johnny Rawlings, 2b 3 0 1 0 Walton Cruise, lf 4 1 1 1
Chief Meyers, c 3 1 1 1 Gene Paulette, 1b 4 0 2 0
Tom Hughes, p 3 1 0 0 Doug Baird, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mike Gonzalez, c 3 0 2 0
Milt Watson, p 0 0 0 0
Oscar Horstmann, p 0 0 0 0
Gene Packard, p 2 0 0 0
Jakie May, p 0 0 0 0
Frank Snyder, ph 1 0 0 0
Bruce Hitt, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 10 7 34 1 8 1
BSN 005 001 100 -- 7
SLN 000 000 100 -- 1
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Tom Hughes (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 4
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Milt Watson (L)* 2.0 2 2 2 3 1
Oscar Horstmann+ 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
Gene Packard 4.0 3 1 1 0 2
Jakie May 2.0 2 1 1 1 3
Bruce Hitt 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Jack Smith, Doug Baird
DP -- BSN 1, SLN 2
LOB -- BSN 5, SLN 6
2B -- Wally Rehg, Rabbit Maranville
HR -- Walton Cruise
SB -- Ray Powell, Jack Smith
SH -- Johnny Rawlings
WP -- Jakie May
T -- 1:47
A -- 4000
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