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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 20, 1920
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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 August 20, 1920 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Oeschger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Walton Cruise | Right Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Joe Oeschger | Pitcher |
| George Stallings | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Right Fielder |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Austin McHenry | Left Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Cliff Heathcote | Center Fielder |
| Verne Clemons | Catcher |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 20, 1920
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Doak
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Doak
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Doak
There goes Maranville. The throw from Clemons and he is safe. Maranville steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Doak
Mann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruise vs. Doak
Cruise takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Doak
Holke hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Oeschger
Smith 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 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Oeschger
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Oeschger
Stock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Oeschger
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruise who is chasing the ball. Hornsby reaches third base with a triple. Stock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McHenry vs. Oeschger
McHenry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Doak
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Doak
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neil vs. Doak
O'Neil hits a fly ball into center field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oeschger vs. Doak
Oeschger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oeschger for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Oeschger
Lavan hits a fly ball into right field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Oeschger
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke fields the ball and throws to Oeschger covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemons vs. Oeschger
There goes Heathcote. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Ford applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemons vs. Oeschger
Clemons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Goodwin
Marv Goodwin now pitching.
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Goodwin
Maranville hits a popup in front of the plate. Clemons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Goodwin
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Oeschger
Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Oeschger
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Smith reaches second base with a double. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fournier vs. Oeschger
Fournier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Fournier reaches second base with a double. Goodwin scores. Smith scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stock vs. Oeschger
Stock bunts towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to first for the out. Fournier moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Oeschger
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McHenry vs. Oeschger
McHenry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fournier scores. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavan vs. Oeschger
Lavan bunts towards the mound. Oeschger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hornsby scores. McHenry moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heathcote vs. Oeschger
There goes Lavan. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. Lavan steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heathcote vs. Oeschger
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville has McHenry trapped. There's the throw to O'Neil and over to Boeckel, who tags McHenry for the out. Lavan moves to third. Heathcote moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemons vs. Oeschger
Clemons hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Goodwin
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Goodwin
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Goodwin
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan throws to second for one, and Hornsby throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Goodwin
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goodwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Oeschger
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Oeschger
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Maranville reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Oeschger
Fournier hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Goodwin
O'Neil hits a line drive towards short. Lavan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oeschger vs. Goodwin
Oeschger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Goodwin
Powell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Oeschger
Stock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Oeschger
Hornsby bunts towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McHenry vs. Oeschger
McHenry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. McHenry reaches second base with a double. There goes Hornsby trying to get to home. Mann throws the ball in to Boeckel who relays the ball to O'Neil, who tags Hornsby, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavan vs. Oeschger
Lavan hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Goodwin
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Goodwin
Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Goodwin
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goodwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Oeschger
Heathcote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemons vs. Oeschger
Clemons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Oeschger
Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Oeschger
Smith 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 7
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Goodwin
Holke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Goodwin
Boeckel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Goodwin
Ford takes first base on ball four. Holke moves to third. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Neil vs. Goodwin
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Neil for the out. Holke scores. Boeckel moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Eayrs vs. Goodwin
Eddie Eayrs pinch hits for Joe Oeschger.
Eayrs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boeckel scores. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Goodwin
Powell hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Heathcote. Powell reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Goodwin
Maranville hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heathcote throws the ball in to Lavan who tags Maranville trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Powell scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Fillingim
Dana Fillingim now pitching.
Fournier 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, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Fillingim
Stock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Fillingim
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McHenry vs. Fillingim
McHenry hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ford can't make a play. That's a base hit. Stock scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Fillingim
There goes McHenry. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Ford applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Goodwin
Mann hits a line drive into center field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Goodwin
Cruise hits a line drive into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Goodwin
Holke 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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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Fillingim
Lavan 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, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Fillingim
Heathcote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemons vs. Fillingim
There goes Heathcote. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Ford applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemons vs. Fillingim
Clemons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Fillingim
Goodwin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Goodwin
Boeckel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Goodwin
Ford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neil vs. Goodwin
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christenbury vs. Goodwin
Lloyd Christenbury pinch hits for Dana Fillingim.
Christenbury hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Clemons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1920 -- BSN at SLN (D)
BSN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Ray Powell, cf 4 1 1 1 Jack Smith, rf 4 1 1 0
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 0 2 1 Jack Fournier, 1b 4 1 1 2
Les Mann, lf 4 0 0 0 Milt Stock, 3b 3 2 3 0
Walton Cruise, rf 3 0 0 0 Rogers Hornsby, 2b 3 1 1 1
Walter Holke, 1b 4 1 2 0 Austin McHenry, lf 4 0 3 2
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 1 3 0 Doc Lavan, ss 4 0 1 1
Hod Ford, 2b 3 1 0 0 Cliff Heathcote, cf 4 0 2 0
Mickey O'Neil, c 4 0 0 1 Verne Clemons, c 3 0 1 0
Joe Oeschger, p 2 0 0 0 Bill Doak, p 0 0 0 0
Eddie Eayrs, ph 1 0 0 1 Marv Goodwin, p 4 1 1 0
Dana Fillingim, p 0 0 0 0
Lloyd Christenbu, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 33 6 14 6
BSN 000 000 400 -- 4
SLN 104 000 10x -- 6
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Oeschger (L) 6.0 10 5 5 2 1
Dana Fillingim 2.0 4 1 1 0 1
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Doak 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Marv Goodwin (W) 7.0 6 4 4 1 1
E -- Rogers Hornsby
LOB -- BSN 5, SLN 6
2B -- Jack Smith, Jack Fournier, Austin McHenry, Ray Powell
3B -- Rogers Hornsby
SB -- Rabbit Maranville, Doc Lavan
CS -- Cliff Heathcote 2, Austin McHenry
SH -- Milt Stock
T -- 1:48
A -- 4000
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