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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 16, 1934
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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 June 16, 1934 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Huck Betts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Weaver |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Urbanski | Shortstop |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Randy Moore | Right Fielder |
| Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
| Pinky Whitney | Second Baseman |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Huck Betts | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Woody English | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Klein | Left Fielder |
| Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Don Hurst | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Jim Weaver | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 16, 1934
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Weaver
Urbanski hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Weaver
McManus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klein. McManus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jordan vs. Weaver
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berger vs. Weaver
Berger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Weaver
Moore hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Betts
Herman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Betts
English is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Betts
Klein hits a line drive into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Weaver
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Weaver
There goes Lee. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Lee steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitney vs. Weaver
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spohrer vs. Weaver
Spohrer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lee scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betts vs. Weaver
Betts hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Weaver
There goes Spohrer. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Jurges applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Betts
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Betts
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Betts
Hartnett hits a line drive towards short. Urbanski catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Cuyler scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Betts
Hurst hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Hurst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Betts
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Weaver
Urbanski hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Weaver
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Weaver
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Weaver
Berger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jordan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Weaver
Moore takes first base on ball four. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Weaver
Lee takes first base on ball four. Jordan scores. Berger moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitney vs. Weaver
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berger scores. Moore scores. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spohrer vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching.
Spohrer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Betts
Root hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Betts
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Betts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Betts
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klein vs. Betts
Klein hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Betts
Herman hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Lee chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the infield. Betts fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Betts. Herman scores. English goes all the way around to score. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Betts
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. Herman scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Betts
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. Cuyler scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurst vs. Smith
Bob Smith now pitching.
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Root
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Root
Urbanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Root
McManus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Root
Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Smith
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Smith
Root hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Smith
Herman hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Root
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Root
Lee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Root
Whitney hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Smith
English hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Smith
Klein hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Smith
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Root
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Root
Smith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Root
Urbanski hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Root
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Smith
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Smith
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Smith
Hurst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jurges vs. Smith
Jurges bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hartnett scores. Hurst moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Root vs. Smith
Root hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Hurst moves to third. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Smith
Herman hits a popup towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Root
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Root
Berger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Smith
English hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Smith
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Smith
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Root
Lee hits a popup towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Root
Whitney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cuyler who is chasing the ball. Whitney reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Root
Tommy Thompson pinch hits for Al Spohrer.
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitney scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Root
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges misplays the ball. That's an error on Jurges. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urbanski vs. Root
Urbanski hits a fly ball into left field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Smith
Shanty Hogan now catching.
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Smith
Hartnett bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurst vs. Smith
Hurst is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Smith
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Root vs. Smith
Root hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Root
McManus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Root
Dick Gyselman pinch runs for Marty McManus.
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Root
Berger takes first base on ball four. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jordan scores. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Root
Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berger scores. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitney vs. Malone
Pat Malone now pitching.
Whitney hits a fly ball towards left. Klein catches it and throws to home to double up Moore. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Smith
Dick Gyselman now playing third base.
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Smith
Babe Phelps pinch hits for Woody English.
Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Brandt
Augie Galan pinch runs for Babe Phelps. Ed Brandt now pitching.
Klein strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Brandt
Tuck Stainback pinch hits for Babe Herman.
Stainback hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gyselman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Gyselman. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Brandt
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1934 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Urbanski B, ss 4 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 5 1 1 0
McManus M, 3b 5 0 2 0 English W, 3b 4 1 2 0
Gyselman D, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Phelps B, ph 1 0 1 0
Jordan B, 1b 5 2 1 0 Galan A, pr 0 0 0 0
Berger W, cf 3 2 1 0 Klein C, lf 5 0 0 0
Moore R, rf 4 1 2 1 Herman B, rf 4 1 1 2
Lee H, lf 4 1 2 2 Stainback T, ph 1 0 0 0
Whitney P, 2b 5 1 2 2 Cuyler K, cf 4 2 3 1
Spohrer A, c 3 0 2 1 Hartnett G, c 3 1 2 1
Thompson T, ph 1 0 0 1 Hurst D, 1b 3 0 2 0
Hogan S, c 0 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 3 0 0 1
Betts H, p 1 0 0 0 Weaver J, p 0 0 0 0
Smith B, p 3 0 0 0 Root C, p 4 0 0 0
Brandt E, p 0 0 0 0 Malone P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 12 7 37 6 12 5
Boston 013 000 012 -- 7
Chicago 014 001 000 -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Betts H 2.2 7 5 5 0 3
Smith B (W) 5.2 5 1 1 1 0
Brandt E (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Weaver J 2.2 6 4 4 3 0
Root C (L) 5.2 6 3 3 2 2
Malone P 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Urbanski B, Betts H, Jurges B, Gyselman D
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Chicago 7
2B -- McManus M, Cuyler K 2, Hurst D, Herman B, Hartnett G
3B -- Whitney P
SB -- Lee H
CS -- Spohrer A
SH -- Jurges B, Hartnett G
A -- 0
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