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May 17, 1928

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Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 0 3 0
Cubs 2 6 1
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Braves 0 3 1
Cubs 2 7 1

Johnny Butler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .253
OBP .500 .305
At Bats 2 95
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 10

Johnny Wertz Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - May 17, 1928
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Single
Johnny Wertz
Zack Taylor
Dick Burrus
Rogers Hornsby
Les Bell
Jimmy Cooney
Eddie Moore
Eddie Brown
Lance Richbourg
Johnny Butler
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Butler hits a line drive into left field. Moore picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moore. Butler moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Wertz now pitching. Grimm hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jack Smith pinch hits for Joe Genewich. Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Maguire reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooney moves to second.
Top 7 Cooney hits a line drive towards the mound. Malone can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 7 Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burrus for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maguire hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hornsby hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Malone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Genewich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Grimm hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stephenson hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Webb hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maguire hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Beck strikes out.
Top 3 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hornsby takes first base on ball four. Genewich moves to third. Richbourg moves to second.
Top 3 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Genewich moves to second.
Top 3 Genewich takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Malone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Butler hits a line drive beyond third. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephenson scores.
Bottom 2 Grimm bunts towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Stephenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Stephenson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Cooney strikes out.
Top 2 Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler juggles the ball. That's an error on Butler.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Webb strikes out.
Bottom 1 Maguire bunts towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to second.
Bottom 1 Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out.