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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 9, 1921
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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 9, 1921 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Oeschger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Walker |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Bill Brennan 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 |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Joe Oeschger | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Smith | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Mueller | Center Fielder |
| Milt Stock | Third Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Austin McHenry | Left Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Roy Walker | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 9, 1921
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Walker
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops it up and throws to first, with Walker covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Walker
Barbare hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Barbare reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Walker
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruise vs. Walker
Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first 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 short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Oeschger
Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Oeschger
Stock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Oeschger
Hornsby strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Walker
Boeckel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Walker
Holke hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Walker
Ainsmith fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ainsmith. Boeckel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Walker
Ford hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mueller. Ford reaches second base with a double. McHenry throws the ball in to Stock who tags Ford trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Boeckel scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Walker
Gowdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oeschger vs. Walker
Oeschger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gowdy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Walker
Powell 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 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Oeschger
Fournier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHenry vs. Oeschger
McHenry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Oeschger
Lavan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell who is chasing the ball. Lavan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ainsmith vs. Oeschger
Ainsmith hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Walker
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Walker
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Walker
Cruise hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boeckel vs. Walker
There goes Southworth. The throw from Ainsmith and he is out, Lavan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Oeschger
Walker 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, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, 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, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Oeschger
Mueller 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
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Walker
Boeckel hits a popup towards short. Lavan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Walker
Holke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Walker
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Walker
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Oeschger
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oeschger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Oeschger
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Oeschger
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Oeschger, and towards Barbare, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oeschger vs. Walker
Oeschger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Walker
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Walker
Barbare hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Walker
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHenry vs. Oeschger
McHenry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Oeschger
Lavan hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Oeschger
Ainsmith hits a popup towards short. Barbare settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruise vs. Walker
Cruise hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mueller, who is chasing the ball. Cruise reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boeckel vs. Walker
Boeckel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Walker
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan fields it and throws to home to get Cruise. Holke moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Walker
Ford hits a line drive towards third. Stock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Oeschger
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Oeschger
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Oeschger
Mueller bunts in front of the plate. Gowdy fields it and throws to third for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Oeschger
Stock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hornsby vs. Oeschger
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Mueller scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Oeschger
Fournier takes first base on ball four. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McHenry vs. Oeschger
McHenry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Walker
Gowdy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eayrs vs. Walker
Eddie Eayrs pinch hits for Joe Oeschger.
Eayrs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Walker
Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McHenry. Powell reaches second base with a double. Gowdy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barbare vs. Walker
Al Nixon pinch runs for Hank Gowdy.
Barbare takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Southworth vs. Walker
Southworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. Southworth reaches third base with a triple. Nixon scores. Powell scores. Barbare goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Sherdel
Bill Sherdel now pitching. Fred Nicholson pinch hits for Walton Cruise.
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherdel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boeckel vs. Sherdel
Boeckel is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Watson
Al Nixon now playing left field. Mule Watson now pitching. Mickey O'Neil now catching.
Lavan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nixon. Lavan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Watson
Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Eddie Ainsmith.
Heathcote hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schultz vs. Watson
Joe Schultz pinch hits for Bill Sherdel.
Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Watson
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lavan scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Watson
There goes Smith. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Watson
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Watson
Stock hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. North
Pickles Dillhoefer now catching. Lou North now pitching.
Holke hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. North
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. North
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. North
Watson hits a popup towards short. Lavan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Watson
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Watson
Fournier strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McHenry vs. Watson
McHenry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Watson
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
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. North
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. North
Barbare hits a popup towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. North
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. McHenry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillhoefer vs. Watson
Dillhoefer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shotton vs. Watson
Burt Shotton pinch hits for Lou North.
Shotton hits a popup towards short. Barbare settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Watson
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Watson
Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Southworth. Mueller reaches second base with a double. There goes Dillhoefer trying to get to home. Southworth throws the ball in to Ford who relays the ball to O'Neil, who tags Dillhoefer, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1921 -- BSN at SLN (D)
BSN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Ray Powell, cf 5 1 1 0 Jack Smith, rf 5 1 2 1
Walter Barbare, ss 4 1 1 0 Heinie Mueller, cf 4 1 1 0
Billy Southworth, rf 4 0 1 3 Milt Stock, 3b 3 0 0 0
Walton Cruise, lf 3 0 1 0 Rogers Hornsby, 2b 3 0 1 2
Fred Nicholson, ph 1 0 0 0 Jack Fournier, 1b 3 0 0 0
Mickey O'Neil, c 0 0 0 0 Austin McHenry, lf 4 0 0 0
Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 1 1 0 Doc Lavan, ss 4 1 2 0
Walter Holke, 1b 4 0 0 0 Eddie Ainsmith, c 2 0 0 0
Hod Ford, 2b 4 0 3 1 Cliff Heathcote, ph 1 0 0 0
Hank Gowdy, c 3 0 2 0 Pickles Dillhoefe, c 1 0 1 0
Al Nixon, pr-lf 1 1 0 0 Roy Walker, p 2 0 1 0
Joe Oeschger, p 1 0 1 0 Bill Sherdel, p 0 0 0 0
Eddie Eayrs, ph 1 0 0 0 Joe Schultz, ph 1 0 0 0
Mule Watson, p 1 0 0 0 Lou North, p 0 0 0 0
Burt Shotton, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 11 4 34 3 8 3
BSN 010 000 300 -- 4
SLN 000 002 100 -- 3
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Oeschger (W) 6.0 4 2 2 2 2
Mule Watson (S) 3.0 4 1 1 2 1
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Roy Walker (L) 6.1 10 4 4 3 3
Bill Sherdel 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Lou North 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Eddie Ainsmith
LOB -- BSN 8, SLN 8
2B -- Walter Barbare, Hod Ford, Ray Powell, Doc Lavan, Heinie Mueller
3B -- Doc Lavan, Walton Cruise, Billy Southworth
SB -- Jack Smith
CS -- Billy Southworth
T -- 1:50
A -- 4000
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