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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 8, 1930
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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 August 8, 1930 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 1930 |
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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 | August 8, 1930 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Socks Seibold |
Home Starting Pitcher | Guy Bush |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Ted McGrew |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
George Sisler | First Baseman |
Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
Buster Chatham | Third Baseman |
Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
Bill Cronin | Catcher |
Socks Seibold | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Footsie Blair | Second Baseman |
Woody English | Third Baseman |
Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
Guy Bush | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 8, 1930
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Bush
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Bush
Maranville hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Bush covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Seibold
Blair hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Seibold
English bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Seibold
Cuyler hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg 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: ---
Berger vs. Bush
Berger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Bush
Welsh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chatham vs. Bush
Cliff Heathcote now playing center field.
Chatham strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Bush
Maguire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Bush
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Seibold
Heathcote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chatham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Seibold
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Seibold
Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Seibold
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farrell vs. Seibold
Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Seibold
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seibold vs. Bush
Seibold hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Bush
Richbourg hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Bush
Maranville hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Seibold
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Seibold
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Seibold
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields the ball and throws to Seibold covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Seibold
Heathcote hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Bush
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Bush
Welsh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Seibold
Stephenson 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Seibold
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Seibold
Hartnett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Seibold
Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Seibold
Bush hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Bush
Chatham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Bush
Maguire hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Chatham moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Bush
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to third for the out. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seibold vs. Bush
Seibold hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Bush
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Seibold
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Seibold
English 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Seibold
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Seibold
Heathcote hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh. Heathcote reaches second base with a double. Cuyler scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Seibold
Stephenson hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Bush
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Bush
Berger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welsh vs. Bush
Welsh hits a fly ball towards right. Cuyler catches it and throws to home to double up Sisler. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Seibold
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville misplays the ball. That's an error on Maranville. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Seibold
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farrell vs. Seibold
Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Seibold
Bush hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Bush
Chatham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Bush
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Bush
Cronin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Seibold
Blair hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Seibold
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Seibold
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Seibold
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Seibold
There goes Heathcote. The throw from Cronin and he is safe. Heathcote steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Seibold
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimm vs. Seibold
Grimm hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Seibold
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Bush
Earl Clark pinch hits for Socks Seibold.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Bush
Richbourg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Bush
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Bush
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Cunningham
Bruce Cunningham now pitching.
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cunningham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Cunningham
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Cunningham
Blair hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Bush
Berger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Bush
Welsh hits a fly ball into center field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Bush
Chatham strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Bush
Maguire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Bush
Randy Moore pinch hits for Bill Cronin.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Bush
There goes Maguire. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, English applying the tag. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/8/1930 -- Boston at Chicago (D) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Richbourg L, rf 4 0 0 0 Blair F, 2b 5 1 1 1 Maranville R, ss 4 0 1 0 English W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cuyler K, rf 4 1 3 0 Berger W, lf 4 1 3 1 Wilson H, cf 0 0 0 0 Welsh J, cf 4 0 0 0 Heathcote C, cf 4 1 1 1 Chatham B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stephenson R, lf 3 2 1 0 Maguire F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 1 1 3 Cronin B, c 3 0 0 0 Hartnett G, c 3 0 1 0 Moore R, ph 0 0 0 0 Farrell D, ss 4 0 2 1 Seibold S, p 2 0 0 0 Bush G, p 4 0 0 0 Clark E, ph 1 0 0 0 Cunningham B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 1 8 1 34 6 10 6 Boston 000 000 001 -- 1 Chicago 010 010 40x -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Seibold S (L) 7.0 10 6 6 3 0 Cunningham B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bush G (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 3 E -- Blair F, Maranville R DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Boston 6, Chicago 7 2B -- Stephenson R, Cuyler K, Heathcote C HR -- Blair F, Grimm C, Berger W SB -- Heathcote C CS -- Maguire F A -- 0
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