Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maranville vs. Smith
  
  Maranville hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cuyler. Maranville reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Urbanski vs. Smith
  
  Urbanski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berger vs. Smith
  
  Berger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Worthington vs. Smith
  
  Worthington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sheely vs. Smith
  
  Sheely is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Seibold
  
  Jurges 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Seibold
  
  English hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuyler vs. Seibold
  
  Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barton vs. Seibold
  
  Barton takes first base on ball four. Cuyler moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stephenson vs. Seibold
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Berger chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Cronin fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cronin. Cuyler scores. Barton goes all the way around to score. Stephenson moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bell vs. Seibold
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richbourg vs. Smith
  
  Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blair scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Smith
  
  Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Smith
  
  Maguire hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Seibold
  
  Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hemsley vs. Seibold
  
  Hemsley hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Seibold
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jurges vs. Seibold
  
  Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seibold vs. Smith
  
  Seibold hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Barton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maranville vs. Smith
  
  Maranville hits a fly ball into right field. Barton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Urbanski vs. Smith
  
  Urbanski hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Seibold
  
  English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuyler vs. Seibold
  
  Cuyler bunts in front of the plate. Cronin fields it and throws to first for the out. English moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barton vs. Seibold
  
  Barton hits a popup towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stephenson vs. Seibold
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. English moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Seibold
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Urbanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Smith
  
  Berger hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cuyler. Berger reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Worthington vs. Smith
  
  Worthington hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berger moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sheely vs. Smith
  
  Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berger scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richbourg vs. Smith
  
  Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cronin vs. Smith
  
  There goes Richbourg. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Richbourg steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cronin vs. Smith
  
  Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Seibold
  
  Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemsley vs. Seibold
  
  Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Urbanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Seibold
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Smith
  
  Maguire hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seibold vs. Smith
  
  Seibold hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maranville vs. Smith
  
  Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Seibold
  
  Jurges hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Seibold
  
  English hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  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 6

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Urbanski vs. Smith
  
  Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Smith
  
  Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Worthington vs. Smith
  
  Worthington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sheely vs. Smith
  
  Sheely takes first base on ball four. Worthington moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Richbourg vs. Smith
  
  Richbourg hits a line drive into right field. Barton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barton vs. Seibold
  
  Barton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barton for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, 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, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Seibold
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Smith
  
  Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Smith
  
  Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seibold vs. Smith
  
  Seibold hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maranville vs. Smith
  
  Maranville strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Seibold
  
  Blair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hemsley vs. Seibold
  
  Hemsley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Blair moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Smith vs. Seibold
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Urbanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jurges vs. Seibold
  
  Jurges hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Berger who is chasing the ball. Jurges reaches third base with a triple. Blair scores. Hemsley scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  English vs. Seibold
  
  English hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuyler vs. Haid
  
  Hal Haid now pitching.
  
  Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. English moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Barton vs. Haid
  
  Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. English scores. Cuyler moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stephenson vs. Haid
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Urbanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Urbanski vs. Smith
  
  Urbanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berger vs. Smith
  
  Berger takes first base on ball four. Urbanski moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Worthington vs. Smith
  
  Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Urbanski moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sheely vs. Smith
  
  Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Haid
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Haid
  
  Blair hits a line drive into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemsley vs. Haid
  
  Hemsley strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richbourg vs. Smith
  
  Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neun vs. Smith
  
  Johnny Neun pinch hits for Bill Cronin.
  
  Neun strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Smith
  
  Maguire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Smith
  
  Randy Moore pinch hits for Hal Haid.
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/25/1931 -- Boston at Chicago (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Maranville R, ss      4  0  1  0   Jurges B, 2b          4  1  1  2   
Urbanski B, 3b        4  0  1  0   English W, ss         4  1  2  1   
Berger W, cf          3  1  1  0   Cuyler K, cf          2  1  1  0   
Worthington R, lf     2  0  0  0   Barton V, rf          3  1  0  1   
Sheely E, 1b          3  0  0  1   Stephenson R, lf      4  0  1  2   
Richbourg L, rf       4  0  1  0   Bell L, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Cronin B, c           3  0  0  0   Blair F, 1b           4  1  2  0   
Neun J, ph            1  0  0  0   Hemsley R, c          4  1  1  0   
Maguire F, 2b         4  0  1  0   Smith B, p            3  0  0  0   
Seibold S, p          3  0  1  0                                      
Haid H, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Moore R, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  6  1                        32  6  8  6

Boston           000 100 000 --  1
Chicago          200 000 40x --  6

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seibold S (L)         6.1  7  6  6  2  0
Haid H                1.2  1  0  0  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith B (W)           9.0  6  1  1  4  4

E -- Cronin B, Sheely E
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Chicago 5
2B -- Maranville R, Stephenson R, Berger W, Hemsley R
3B -- Jurges B
SB -- Richbourg L
SH -- Cuyler K
A -- 0

    

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