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Cubs 6 @ Braves 7
Braves Field
July 26, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 26, 1928 at Braves Field. The home team Braves beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 26, 1928 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 18 E: 0 LOB: 18
Runs: 6
Hits: 18
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 18
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 7 H: 18 E: 2 LOB: 16
Runs: 7
Hits: 18
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherBob Smith  
Losing PitcherCharlie Root  
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Game Winning RBILance Richbourg 

Game Info

DateJuly 26, 1928 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherGuy Bush  
Home Starting PitcherVirgil Barnes  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Quigley
1B: Cy Pfirman
2B: (none)
3B: Dolly Stark

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Woody English  Shortstop 
Freddie Maguire  Second Baseman 
Kiki Cuyler  Right Fielder 
Hack Wilson  Center Fielder 
Riggs Stephenson  Left Fielder 
Charlie Grimm  First Baseman 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Clyde Beck  Third Baseman 
Guy Bush  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Earl Clark  Center Fielder 
George Sisler  First Baseman 
Rogers Hornsby  Second Baseman 
Les Bell  Third Baseman 
Eddie Brown  Left Fielder 
Doc Farrell  Shortstop 
Zack Taylor  Catcher 
Virgil Barnes  Pitcher 
Rogers Hornsby  Manager 

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Cubs 6 @ Braves 7
Braves Field
July 26, 1928

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         Game of 7/26/1928 -- Chicago at Boston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
English W, ss         8  1  4  2   Richbourg L, rf       7  2  4  1   
Maguire F, 2b         6  0  0  0   Clark E, cf           5  2  1  0   
Cuyler K, rf          8  0  0  0   Sisler G, 1b          4  2  3  0   
Wilson H, cf          6  0  1  1   Hornsby R, 2b         7  0  2  2   
Stephenson R, lf      6  1  3  0   Bell L, 3b            6  0  1  2   
Grimm C, 1b           7  1  4  1   Brown E, lf           6  0  2  1   
Hartnett G, c         6  2  4  1   Farrell D, ss         5  1  3  0   
Beck C, 3b            7  1  1  0   Taylor Z, c           5  0  0  0   
Bush G, p             1  0  0  0   Smith J, ph           1  0  1  0   
Holley E, p           0  0  0  0   Spohrer A, c          1  0  1  0   
Heathcote C, ph       1  0  0  0   Barnes V, p           2  0  0  0   
Jones P, p            0  0  0  0   Smith B, p            5  0  0  0   
Webb E, ph            0  0  0  1                                      
Root C, p             4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     60  6 18  6                        54  7 18  6

Chicago          100 221 000 000 00 --  6
Boston           320 001 000 000 01 --  7
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bush G                1.2  5  5  5  2  0
Holley E              1.1  1  0  0  1  0
Jones P               1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Root C (L)            9.2 10  2  2  3  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barnes V*             3.0  7  3  3  1  0
Smith B (W)          11.0 11  3  3  3  7
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Farrell D, Sisler G
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Chicago 18, Boston 16
2B -- Richbourg L, Hornsby R, Grimm C, Stephenson R
3B -- Hartnett G, Stephenson R
SB -- Cuyler K
SH -- Maguire F, Clark E, Farrell D
SF -- Bell L, Webb E
HBP -- by Jones P (Sisler G)
WP -- Bush G
T -- 3:10
A -- 0

    

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