Boston Braves 8, Chicago Cubs 6 (2) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Braves 8, Chicago Cubs 6 (2)

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Game Played on Wednesday, September 16, 1925 (D) at Cubs Park

BOS N 0 2 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 8 15 2 CHI N 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 - 6 10 2

BATTING

Boston Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gautreau 2b 4 2 2 0 1 0 5 4 Neis cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 Welsh rf 4 2 2 1 0 0 5 1 Burrus 1b 4 0 3 2 0 0 6 0 Felix lf 4 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 High 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Bancroft ss 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 O'Neil c 5 0 2 2 0 1 3 1 Benton p 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 36 8 15 8 5 1 27 10

FIELDING - DP: 1. Bancroft-Gautreau-Burrus. E: Gautreau (8), Bancroft (44).

BATTING - 2B: Felix (23,off Kaufmann); Benton (2,off Osborn). SH: Burrus (10,off Jones); Neis (7,off Osborn). HBP: Welsh (8,by Jones). GDP: Felix (5,off Milstead); Bancroft (6,off Milstead). Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - SB: Welsh (6,2nd base off Osborn/Hartnett). CS: Neis (7,2nd base by Kaufmann/Hartnett).

Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Adams 2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 Staley ph,2b 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 Heathcote rf 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 Freigau 3b 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 Jahn lf 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 Metzler cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Grimm 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 11 1 Pittenger ss 4 2 3 0 0 0 6 5 Hartnett c 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 3 Kaufmann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jones p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Weis ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Osborn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Grigsby ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Milstead p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Griffith ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Kerr pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 6 10 6 5 2 27 19

FIELDING - DP: 2. Milstead-Pittenger-Grimm, Pittenger-Grimm. E: Freigau 2 (37). PB: Hartnett (6).

BATTING - 2B: Pittenger (7,off Benton). SH: Freigau 2 (15,off Benton 2). GDP: Freigau (18,off Benton). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - CS: Pittenger (4,2nd base by Benton/O'Neil).

PITCHING

Boston Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Benton W(13-7) 9 10 6 6 5 2 0 41

Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Kaufmann L(12-12) 2.1 7 5 5 1 0 0 14 Jones 2.2 1 1 1 2 0 0 12 Osborn 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 11 Milstead 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 7 Totals 9 15 8 6 5 1 0 44

HBP: Jones (4,Welsh). Inherited Runners - Scored: Jones 1-0. .

Umpires: HP - Cy Pfirman, 1B - Frank Wilson, 3B - Hank O'Day

Time of Game: 1:59 Attendance: 5000

Starting Lineups:

Boston Braves Chicago Cubs

  1. Gautreau 2b Adams 2b
  2. Neis cf Heathcote rf
  3. Welsh rf Freigau 3b
  4. Burrus 1b Jahn lf
  5. Felix lf Metzler cf
  6. High 3b Grimm 1b
  7. Bancroft ss Pittenger ss
  8. O'Neil c Hartnett c
  9. Benton p Kaufmann p

BRAVES 1ST: Gautreau singled to center; Neis forced Gautreau (shortstop to second); Welsh lined to right; Neis was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Adams popped to second; Heathcote grounded out (second to first); Freigau singled to right; Jahn grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Burrus singled to center; Felix forced Burrus (second to shortstop); High popped to first in foul territory; Bancroft singled to center [Felix to third, Bancroft to second (on throw to 3b)]; O'Neil singled to left [Felix scored, Bancroft scored]; Benton popped to first; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Metzler struck out; Grimm popped to shortstop; Pittenger singled to left; Pittenger was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Gautreau walked; Neis singled to center [Gautreau to third, Neis to second (on throw to 3b)]; Welsh singled to left [Gautreau scored, Neis to third]; Burrus flied to left; Felix doubled to center [Neis scored, Welsh scored]; JONES REPLACED KAUFMANN (PITCHING); High grounded out (first unassisted) [Felix to third]; Bancroft singled to right [Felix scored]; O'Neil lined to left; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Cubs 0.

CUBS 3RD: Hartnett flied to left; Jones grounded out (second to first); Adams flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Benton grounded out (second to first); Gautreau grounded out (pitcher to first); Neis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Cubs 0.

CUBS 4TH: Heathcote walked; Freigau grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Heathcote out at second]; Jahn reached on an error by Bancroft; Metzler flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Cubs 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Welsh was hit by a pitch; Burrus out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Welsh to second]; Hartnett allowed a passed ball [Welsh to third]; Felix walked; High reached on a fielder's choice [Welsh out at home (first to catcher to third), Felix to third (error by Freigau), High to second]; Bancroft walked; O'Neil popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Braves 6, Cubs 0.

CUBS 5TH: Grimm walked; Pittenger forced Grimm (right to second); Hartnett walked [Pittenger to second]; WEIS BATTED FOR JONES; Weis struck out; Adams singled to center [Pittenger scored, Hartnett to second]; Heathcote grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 6, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 6TH: OSBORN REPLACED WEIS (PITCHING); Benton doubled to right; Osborn's ML debut; Benton was picked off second (catcher to shortstop to third); Gautreau reached on an error by Freigau; Neis out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Gautreau to second]; Welsh singled to first [Gautreau to third]; Welsh stole second; Burrus singled [Gautreau scored (unearned), Welsh scored (unearned)]; Felix forced Burrus (second to shortstop); 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 1.

CUBS 6TH: Freigau popped to second; Jahn reached on an error by Gautreau; Metzler forced Jahn (second to shortstop); Grimm flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 7TH: High flied to left; Bancroft grounded out (shortstop to first); O'Neil singled to left; Benton singled to right [O'Neil to second]; Gautreau singled to right [O'Neil out at home (right to catcher), Benton to second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 1.

CUBS 7TH: Pittenger singled to center; Hartnett singled to left [Pittenger to second]; GRIGSBY BATTED FOR OSBORN; Grigsby walked [Pittenger to third, Hartnett to second]; STALEY BATTED FOR ADAMS; Staley walked [Pittenger scored, Hartnett to third, Grigsby to second]; Staley's ML debut; Heathcote popped to shortstop; Freigau hit a sacrifice fly to left [Hartnett scored]; Jahn singled to center [Grigsby scored, Staley out at third (center to third)]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 4.

BRAVES 8TH: STALEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MILSTEAD REPLACED GRIGSBY (PITCHING); Neis walked; Welsh forced Neis (second to shortstop); Burrus singled to second [Welsh to second]; Felix grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Burrus out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 4.

CUBS 8TH: Metzler lined to right; Grimm lined to right; Pittenger doubled to left; Hartnett grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 4.

BRAVES 9TH: High walked; Bancroft grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [High out at second]; O'Neil was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 4.

CUBS 9TH: GRIFFITH BATTED FOR MILSTEAD; Griffith singled; KERR RAN FOR GRIFFITH; Staley singled to center [Kerr to second]; Kerr's ML debut; Heathcote singled to right [Kerr scored, Staley to third]; Freigau out on a sacrifice fly to left [Staley scored]; Jahn flied to right in foul territory; Metzler popped to catcher in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Cubs 6.

Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 8 15 2 9 Cubs 6 10 2 8

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