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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 16, 1934
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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 16, 1934 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 16, 1934 |
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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 16, 1934 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Frankhouse |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lon Warneke |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Urbanski | Shortstop |
Les Mallon | Second Baseman |
Buck Jordan | First Baseman |
Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
Hal Lee | Left Fielder |
Randy Moore | Right Fielder |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Al Spohrer | Catcher |
Fred Frankhouse | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Woody English | Shortstop |
Tuck Stainback | Left Fielder |
Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Don Hurst | First Baseman |
Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Lon Warneke | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 16, 1934
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Warneke
Urbanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mallon vs. Warneke
Mallon hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Warneke
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Urbanski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berger vs. Warneke
Berger hits a line drive into left field. Stainback picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stainback. Urbanski scores. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Warneke
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Warneke
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Frankhouse
Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Frankhouse
There goes Herman. The throw from Spohrer and he is out, Urbanski applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Frankhouse
English hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Frankhouse
Stainback hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Warneke
Whitney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Warneke
Spohrer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frankhouse vs. Warneke
Frankhouse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spohrer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Urbanski vs. Warneke
Urbanski hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mallon vs. Warneke
Mallon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spohrer moves to third. Frankhouse moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jordan vs. Warneke
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Frankhouse
Herman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Frankhouse
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Frankhouse
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Warneke
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Warneke
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Warneke
Moore hits a line drive into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Frankhouse
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Frankhouse
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Frankhouse
Warneke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mallon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Warneke
Whitney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Whitney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spohrer vs. Warneke
Spohrer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frankhouse vs. Warneke
Frankhouse hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Urbanski vs. Warneke
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Frankhouse
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Frankhouse
English is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Frankhouse
Stainback is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Warneke
Mallon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Warneke
Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Warneke
Berger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cuyler who is chasing the ball. Berger reaches third base with a triple. Mallon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Warneke
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Warneke
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurst scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Frankhouse
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Frankhouse
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Frankhouse
Hartnett hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Berger. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. Cuyler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurst vs. Frankhouse
Hurst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Frankhouse
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warneke vs. Frankhouse
Warneke hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Warneke
Whitney hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Warneke
Spohrer bunts towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frankhouse vs. Warneke
Frankhouse hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Frankhouse
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Frankhouse
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Frankhouse
Stainback strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Warneke
Urbanski hits a popup towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Warneke
Mallon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Warneke
Jordan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Frankhouse
Herman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Frankhouse
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Frankhouse
Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Warneke
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Warneke
Lee hits a line drive towards the mound. Warneke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Warneke
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Frankhouse
Hurst hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Frankhouse
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Brandt
Ed Brandt now pitching. Billy Jurges pinch hits for Lon Warneke.
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Brandt
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
English vs. Brandt
English hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Bush
Guy Bush now pitching.
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Bush
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Bush
Brandt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Brandt
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mallon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Brandt
Herman bunts towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. Stainback moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Brandt
Cuyler hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stainback moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Brandt
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Stainback scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Brandt
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Bush
Urbanski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallon vs. Bush
Mallon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Bush
Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Bush
Berger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Brandt
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Brandt
Bush bunts towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Brandt
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Herman reaches second base with a double. Hack scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/16/1934, game 1 -- Boston at Chicago (D) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Urbanski B, ss 5 1 1 0 Herman B, 2b 4 0 2 1 Mallon L, 2b 4 1 2 0 English W, ss 4 0 0 0 Jordan B, 1b 5 0 0 0 Stainback T, lf 4 1 1 0 Berger W, cf 5 0 2 2 Herman B, rf 3 0 1 0 Lee H, lf 3 0 0 0 Cuyler K, cf 3 1 0 0 Moore R, rf 4 0 0 0 Hartnett G, c 4 0 2 2 Whitney P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hurst D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Spohrer A, c 3 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Frankhouse F, p 3 0 1 0 Warneke L, p 2 0 0 0 Brandt E, p 1 0 0 0 Jurges B, ph 1 0 0 0 Bush G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 2 7 2 31 3 7 3 Boston 100 010 000 0 -- 2 Chicago 000 010 001 1 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Frankhouse F 7.1 3 1 1 3 3 Brandt E (L) 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Warneke L 8.0 6 2 2 3 3 Bush G (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Stainback T DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 8, Chicago 6 2B -- Whitney P, Hartnett G, Herman B 3B -- Berger W CS -- Herman B SH -- Herman B, Bush G A -- 0
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