Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richbourg vs. Blake
  
  Richbourg hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Blake
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Blake
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Delaney
  
  English hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maguire vs. Delaney
  
  Maguire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuyler vs. Delaney
  
  Cuyler hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Delaney
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hornsby vs. Blake
  
  Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Blake
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Blake
  
  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 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Delaney
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Delaney
  
  Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Delaney
  
  Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beck vs. Delaney
  
  Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Blake
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Blake
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delaney vs. Blake
  
  Delaney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richbourg vs. Blake
  
  Richbourg hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Delaney moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Blake
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field. Wilson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Delaney scores. Richbourg moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sisler vs. Blake
  
  Sisler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richbourg scores. There goes Smith trying to get to home. Stephenson throws the ball in to Hartnett who tags Smith, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blake vs. Delaney
  
  Blake hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Delaney
  
  English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delaney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Delaney
  
  Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Maguire reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cuyler vs. Delaney
  
  Cuyler hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hornsby vs. Blake
  
  Hornsby hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Blake
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Blake
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Delaney
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Delaney
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Delaney
  
  Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartnett vs. Delaney
  
  Hartnett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Delaney
  
  Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blake vs. Delaney
  
  Blake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delaney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Blake
  
  Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Blake
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delaney vs. Blake
  
  Delaney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Delaney
  
  English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maguire vs. Delaney
  
  Maguire bunts towards the mound. Delaney fields it and throws to first for the out. English moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cuyler vs. Delaney
  
  Cuyler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Delaney
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell misplays the ball. That's an error on Farrell. English scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. Delaney
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richbourg vs. Blake
  
  Richbourg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Blake
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Blake
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Delaney
  
  Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Farrell who tags Grimm trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Delaney
  
  Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Delaney
  
  Beck hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Beck reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blake vs. Delaney
  
  Blake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hornsby vs. Blake
  
  Hornsby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Blake
  
  Bell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Blake
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Delaney
  
  English hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Delaney
  
  Maguire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuyler vs. Delaney
  
  Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Maguire moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Delaney
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stephenson vs. Delaney
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hornsby picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hornsby. Maguire scores. Cuyler moves to third. Stephenson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Grimm vs. Delaney
  
  Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hartnett vs. Delaney
  
  Hartnett hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Blake
  
  Farrell hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Blake
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burrus vs. Blake
  
  Eddie Moore pinch runs for Zack Taylor. Dick Burrus pinch hits for Art Delaney.
  
  Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire misplays the ball. That's an error on Maguire. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Richbourg vs. Blake
  
  Johnny Cooney pinch runs for Dick Burrus.
  
  Richbourg hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Blake
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Cantwell
  
  Al Spohrer now catching. Ben Cantwell now pitching.
  
  Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blake vs. Cantwell
  
  Blake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Cantwell
  
  English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maguire vs. Cantwell
  
  Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Blake
  
  Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hornsby vs. Blake
  
  Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Blake
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Blake
  
  Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/11/1928 -- Boston at Chicago (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Richbourg L, rf       4  1  2  0   English W, ss         5  1  3  0   
Smith J, cf           4  0  1  1   Maguire F, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Sisler G, 1b          4  0  1  1   Cuyler K, rf          3  0  0  0   
Hornsby R, 2b         3  0  0  0   Wilson H, cf          4  0  0  0   
Bell L, 3b            4  0  0  0   Stephenson R, lf      4  0  1  0   
Brown E, lf           4  0  0  0   Grimm C, 1b           3  1  2  0   
Farrell D, ss         3  0  0  0   Hartnett G, c         3  1  1  2   
Taylor Z, c           3  0  1  0   Beck C, 3b            4  0  2  0   
Moore E, pr           0  0  0  0   Blake S, p            4  0  0  0   
Spohrer A, c          0  0  0  0                                      
Delaney A, p          2  1  1  0                                      
Burrus D, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Cooney J, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
Cantwell B, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        34  4 11  2

Boston           002 000 000 --  2
Chicago          000 210 10x --  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Delaney A (L)         7.0 10  4  2  3  0
Cantwell B            1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blake S (W)           9.0  6  2  2  1  3

E -- Wilson H, Farrell D, Hornsby R, Maguire F
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Chicago 10
2B -- Maguire F, Beck C
HR -- Hartnett G
SH -- Maguire F
T -- 1:42
A -- 0

    

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