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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 23, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 23, 1931 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Lucas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Sherdel |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Clarke 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Estel Crabtree | Right Fielder |
| Joe Stripp | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Hendrick | First Baseman |
| Nick Cullop | Left Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Clyde Sukeforth | Catcher |
| Red Lucas | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Dreesen | Third Baseman |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Red Worthington | Left Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Wes Schulmerich | Right Fielder |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Bill Sherdel | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
June 23, 1931
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Sherdel
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Douthit for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Sherdel
Crabtree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Sherdel
Stripp strikes out. There goes Crabtree. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Sherdel
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crabtree scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Sherdel
Cullop hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Spohrer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreesen vs. Lucas
Dreesen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sukeforth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Lucas
Maranville hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lucas
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Sherdel
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Sherdel
Durocher hits a popup in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Sherdel
Sukeforth hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lucas vs. Sherdel
Lucas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Lucas
Worthington hits a fly ball into left field. Cullop settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Lucas
Sheely hits a fly ball into left field. Cullop settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Lucas
Schulmerich hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Douthit who is chasing the ball. Schulmerich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spohrer vs. Lucas
Spohrer hits a line drive towards short. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Sherdel
Douthit hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Worthington. Douthit reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crabtree vs. Sherdel
Crabtree bunts towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crabtree for the out. Douthit moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stripp vs. Sherdel
Stripp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Douthit scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Sherdel
Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Sherdel
Cullop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dreesen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Lucas
Maguire hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Lucas
Sherdel hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreesen vs. Lucas
Dreesen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Lucas
Maranville hits a fly ball into left field. Cullop settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Sherdel
Cuccinello hits a popup in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Sherdel
Durocher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Sherdel
Sukeforth hits a fly ball into right field. Schulmerich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lucas
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Lucas
Worthington strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Lucas
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Sherdel
Lucas hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Sherdel
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Sherdel
Crabtree hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Lucas
Schulmerich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spohrer vs. Lucas
Spohrer hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Lucas
Maguire bunts towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulmerich moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sherdel vs. Lucas
Sherdel hits a popup towards third. Stripp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Sherdel
Stripp hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Sherdel
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullop vs. Sherdel
Cullop hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Worthington. Cullop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Sherdel
Cuccinello hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreesen vs. Lucas
Dreesen hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Lucas
Maranville hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lucas
Berger strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Sherdel
Durocher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Sherdel
Sukeforth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dreesen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Sherdel
Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire misplays the ball. That's an error on Maguire. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Sherdel
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Lucas
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Lucas
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Lucas
Schulmerich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crabtree vs. Sherdel
Crabtree hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Sherdel
Stripp hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Sherdel
Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Lucas
Lance Richbourg pinch hits for Al Spohrer.
Richbourg hits a fly ball into right field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Lucas
Johnny Neun pinch hits for Freddie Maguire.
Neun hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stripp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Lucas
Sherdel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dreesen vs. Lucas
Dreesen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullop vs. Sherdel
Al Bool now catching. Bill Hunnefield now playing second base.
Cullop hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Sherdel
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Sherdel
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Maranville fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Sherdel
Sukeforth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Lucas
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lucas
Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Lucas
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1931, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Boston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 4 1 1 0 Dreesen B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Crabtree E, rf 3 1 1 0 Maranville R, ss 4 0 0 0
Stripp J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Berger W, cf 4 0 0 0
Hendrick H, 1b 4 0 1 1 Worthington R, lf 4 0 0 0
Cullop N, lf 4 0 1 0 Sheely E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cuccinello T, 2b 4 0 2 0 Schulmerich W, rf 2 0 1 0
Durocher L, ss 4 0 0 0 Spohrer A, c 2 0 0 0
Sukeforth C, c 4 0 0 0 Richbourg L, ph 1 0 0 0
Lucas R, p 3 0 0 0 Bool A, c 0 0 0 0
Maguire F, 2b 1 0 0 0
Neun J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hunnefield B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Sherdel B, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 7 2 29 0 3 0
Cincinnati 101 000 000 -- 2
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Lucas R (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sherdel B (L) 9.0 7 2 2 0 3
E -- Maguire F
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Boston 4
2B -- Douthit T, Cullop N
3B -- Schulmerich W
SH -- Crabtree E, Maguire F
PB -- Spohrer A
T -- 1:17
A -- 0
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