Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 15, 1921
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on September 15, 1921 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Brennan 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Al Nixon | Right Fielder |
| Walter Barbare | Second Baseman |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Fred Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Frank Gibson | Catcher |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Dave Robertson | Right Fielder |
| George Cutshaw | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Barnhart | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 15, 1921
Top 1
-
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Cooper
Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cooper
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Cooper
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Scott
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Scott
Carey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Scott
Maranville hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Cooper
Boeckel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Cooper
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Cooper
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Scott
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barbare fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cutshaw vs. Scott
Cutshaw bunts towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cutshaw for the out. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Scott
Grimm hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Grimm reaches second base with a double. Robertson scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Scott
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 3
-
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Cooper
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Cooper
Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Cooper
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barbare vs. Cooper
Barbare hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Scott
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Scott
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barbare scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Scott
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Cooper
Boeckel hits a popup towards third. Barnhart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Cooper
Nicholson hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Robertson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Cutshaw. Cutshaw fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cutshaw. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Cooper
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Barnhart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Scott
Maranville hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson throws the ball in to Ford who tags Maranville trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Scott
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Scott
Cutshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Cooper
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Cooper
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cooper
Nixon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson who is chasing the ball. Nixon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barbare vs. Cooper
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Scott
Grimm hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Scott
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Cooper
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville misplays the ball. That's an error on Maranville. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Cooper
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Grimm. Boeckel moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holke vs. Cooper
Holke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson who is chasing the ball. Holke reaches third base with a triple. Boeckel scores. Nicholson scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Zinn
Jimmy Zinn now pitching.
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Zinn
Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holke scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Zinn
Scott takes first base on ball four. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Zinn
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores. Scott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Zinn
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barbare vs. Zinn
Barbare hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zinn vs. Scott
Zinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Scott
Bigbee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Scott
Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Scott
Maranville hits a line drive towards short. Ford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boeckel vs. Hughes
Bill Hughes now pitching.
Boeckel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hughes
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Hughes
Holke bunts towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Hughes
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Scott
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cutshaw vs. Scott
Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hughes
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hughes
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hughes
Powell hits a line drive into center field. Carey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carey. Scott moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nixon vs. Hughes
Nixon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Christenbury vs. Hughes
Lloyd Christenbury pinch hits for Walter Barbare.
Christenbury hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Powell moves to third. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boeckel vs. Hughes
Boeckel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cruise vs. Hughes
Walton Cruise pinch hits for Fred Nicholson.
Cruise strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Scott
Lloyd Christenbury now playing second base. Walton Cruise now playing left field.
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Christenbury scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Scott
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rohwer vs. Scott
Ray Rohwer pinch hits for Bill Hughes.
Rohwer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boeckel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Bigbee
Lyle Bigbee now pitching.
Holke hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Carey, who is chasing the ball. Holke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Bigbee
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Bigbee
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to home to get Holke. Gibson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Bigbee
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Scott
Bigbee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Scott
Carey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nixon. Carey reaches second base with a double. Bigbee moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maranville vs. Scott
Maranville hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Scott
Robertson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Powell. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Bigbee scores. Carey scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cutshaw vs. Scott
Cutshaw strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 9/15/1921 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Powell R, cf 5 0 2 1 Bigbee C, lf 4 1 2 0
Nixon A, rf 3 0 1 0 Carey M, cf 4 1 1 0
Barbare W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Maranville R, ss 4 0 1 0
Christenbury , ph-2b 1 0 1 1 Robertson D, rf 4 1 2 2
Boeckel T, 3b 4 1 0 0 Cutshaw G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Nicholson F, lf 3 2 1 0 Barnhart C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cruise W, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 1 1
Holke W, 1b 4 1 3 3 Schmidt W, c 3 0 0 0
Ford H, ss 5 0 1 0 Cooper W, p 1 0 0 0
Gibson F, c 5 1 1 1 Zinn J, p 1 0 0 0
Scott J, p 4 1 2 0 Hughes B, p 0 0 0 0
Rohwer R, ph 1 0 0 0
Bigbee L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 12 6 32 3 7 3
Boston 000 104 010 -- 6
Pittsburgh 010 000 002 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott J (W) 9.0 7 3 3 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper W (L)* 5.0 6 4 1 2 1
Zinn J 1.0 2 1 0 1 0
Hughes B 2.0 3 1 1 1 2
Bigbee L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Cutshaw G, Maranville R, Grimm C, Carey M
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Boston 12, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Grimm C, Scott J, Nicholson F, Carey M, Robertson D
3B -- Nixon A, Holke W 2
SH -- Cutshaw G, Holke W
HBP -- by Hughes B (Nixon A)
T -- 1:37
A -- 5000
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
