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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 4, 1927
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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 4, 1927 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 4, 1927 |
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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 4, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Smith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 15,000 |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
Andy High | Third Baseman |
Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
Bob Smith | Pitcher |
Dave Bancroft | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Clyde Beck | Second Baseman |
Jimmy Cooney | Shortstop |
Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
Charlie Root | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 4, 1927
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Root
Richbourg bunts towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Root
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm juggles the ball. That's an error on Grimm. Moore scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Root
High hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. High reaches second base with a double. Welsh moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fournier vs. Root
Fournier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Root
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Welsh scores. High moves to third. Fournier moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bancroft vs. Root
Hartnett fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hartnett. High scores. Fournier moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. Root
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fournier scores. Brown moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hogan vs. Root
Hogan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Root
There goes Bancroft. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Bancroft steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Root
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Smith
Beck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Smith
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Smith
Webb strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Root
Richbourg hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Root
Welsh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Smith
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Smith
Grimm takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Smith
Hartnett hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freigau vs. Smith
Freigau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephenson moves to third. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Root vs. Smith
Root hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beck vs. Smith
Beck hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh. Beck reaches second base with a double. Grimm scores. Root goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Genewich
Joe Genewich now pitching.
Cooney hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Root
High hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. High reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fournier vs. Root
Fournier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. High scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Root
There goes Fournier. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Cooney applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Root
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Root
Bancroft hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freigau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Genewich
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Genewich
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Genewich
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Root
Hogan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Genewich vs. Root
Genewich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Root. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richbourg vs. Root
Richbourg hits a line drive towards short. Cooney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Genewich
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Genewich
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Genewich
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Root
Welsh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Root
High hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Root
Fournier hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Genewich
Root hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Genewich
Beck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Genewich
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first, with Genewich covering, for the out. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Genewich
Webb hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Root
Brown hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Root
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Root
Hogan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Hogan reaches second base with a double. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Genewich vs. Root
Genewich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Hogan scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Root
Richbourg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Genewich
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Genewich
Stephenson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Genewich
Grimm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Grimm reaches second base with a double. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hartnett vs. Genewich
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freigau vs. Genewich
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Root
Welsh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Roy
Luther Roy now pitching.
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Roy
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. High moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Roy
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. High scores. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Roy
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hogan vs. Roy
Hogan hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Genewich vs. Roy
Genewich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Genewich
Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Luther Roy.
Heathcote hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Genewich
Beck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Beck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Genewich
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich can't make a play. That's a base hit. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Genewich
Woody English pinch runs for Jimmy Cooney.
Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beck scores. English moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Genewich
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Genewich
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brillheart
Woody English now playing shortstop. Jim Brillheart now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Brillheart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Brillheart
Richbourg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Brillheart
Welsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Brillheart
High hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Genewich
Grimm hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Genewich
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on High. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Genewich
Freigau hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolson vs. Genewich
Chick Tolson pinch hits for Jim Brillheart.
Tolson hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Osborn
Bob Osborn now pitching.
Fournier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Osborn
Brown bunts towards the mound. Osborn fields it and throws to first for the out. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Osborn
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hogan vs. Osborn
Hogan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Hogan reaches second base with a double. Fournier scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Genewich vs. Osborn
Genewich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 10 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Genewich
Beck hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh who is chasing the ball. Beck reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Genewich
Pete Scott pinch hits for Woody English.
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beck tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Genewich
Webb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mogridge
George Mogridge now pitching.
Wilson hits a line drive towards first. Fournier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Mogridge
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Mogridge
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimm for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/4/1927 -- Boston at Chicago (D) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Moore E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Beck C, 2b 4 2 4 2 Richbourg L, rf 4 0 0 0 Cooney J, ss 4 0 1 0 Welsh J, cf 5 2 2 1 English W, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 High A, 3b 4 3 2 0 Scott P, ph 0 0 0 1 Fournier J, 1b 4 2 2 1 Webb E, rf 5 1 2 2 Brown E, lf 4 0 2 2 Wilson H, cf 4 2 1 1 Bancroft D, ss 4 1 2 1 Stephenson R, lf 5 1 1 0 Hogan S, c 4 1 2 1 Grimm C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Smith B, p 1 0 0 0 Hartnett G, c 4 0 0 1 Genewich J, p 4 0 1 2 Freigau H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mogridge G, p 0 0 0 0 Root C, p 2 1 0 1 Roy L, p 0 0 0 0 Heathcote C, ph 1 0 0 0 Brillheart J, p 0 0 0 0 Tolson C, ph 1 0 0 0 Osborn B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 10 14 8 38 8 11 8 Boston 401 002 201 -- 10 Chicago 040 001 102 -- 8 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Smith B 1.2 4 4 1 1 1 Genewich J (W) 6.2 6 4 4 2 1 Mogridge G (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Root C (L)* 6.0 10 8 6 1 2 Roy L 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 Brillheart J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Osborn B 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Grimm C, Hartnett G, Bancroft D, Root C, High A DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Boston 8, Chicago 7 2B -- High A 2, Beck C 2, Hogan S 2, Grimm C 3B -- Beck C HR -- Wilson H, Welsh J, Webb E SB -- Bancroft D CS -- Fournier J SH -- Richbourg L, Brown E SF -- Scott P HBP -- by Root C (Hogan S) A -- 15000
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