BOXSCORE: 1908 Boston-NL Braves At 1908 Chicago-NL Cubs 8/17/1908
Braves AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG
R.Thomas RF 5 1 2 0 .211 B.Ganley LF 4 2 1 2 .232
J-J.Thoney RF 0 0 0 0 .265 D.Hoffman CF 3 0 1 0 .290
O.Knabe 2B 3 0 0 0 .264 D-R.Oldring PH,CF 2 1 1 0 .183
H.Davis 1B 5 0 0 0 .197 N.Clarke C 5 0 3 4 .224
S.Crawford CF 4 2 2 0 .331 J.Hummel 2B 4 0 0 0 .276
R.Dooin C 4 1 2 0 .238 M-J.Warner PH 1 0 0 0 .209
I-S.Strang PH 1 0 1 2 .188 F.Stem 1B 1 1 1 0 .353
K-P.Graham C 0 0 0 0 .213 A-J.Ganzel PH,1B 3 0 0 0 .173
L.Tannehill 3B 3 0 0 0 .232 C.Wilson RF 4 1 0 0 .217
J.Kane LF 3 2 1 1 .242 P.Lewis SS 1 0 0 0 .252
A.Orth P 0 0 0 0 .158 B-T.Turner PH,SS 2 0 0 0 .209
N.Ball SS 2 0 1 3 .237 H-D.Bush SS 0 0 0 0 .333
E-J.Stahl PH 1 0 1 1 .250 B.Byrne 3B 4 0 0 0 .169
G-C.O'Leary SS 0 0 0 0 .268 E.Willett P 1 0 0 0 .088
F.Smith P 2 0 0 0 .213 C-B.Bradley PH 1 1 1 0 .243
H.Young P 0 0 0 0 .250 H.Berger P 0 0 0 0 .000
F-W.Good PH,LF 1 1 1 0 .296 L-J.Williams PH 1 0 0 0 .264
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Totals 34 7 11 7 Totals 37 6 8 6
A-Pinch Hit For Stem In 3rd Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Lewis In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Willett In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Hoffman In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Ball In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Young In 8th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Stahl In 8th Inning
H-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Turner In 9th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Dooin In 9th Inning
J-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Thomas In 9th Inning
K-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Strang In 9th Inning
L-Pinch Hit For Berger In 9th Inning
M-Pinch Hit For Hummel In 9th Inning
Braves.......... 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 - 7 11 3
Cubs............ 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 - 6 8 1
Braves (64-44) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET
F.Smith 6 2/3 6 5 0 2 4 0 2.47 A1 D3
H.Young 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.92 D4 D4
A.Orth WIN(3-4) 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.76 D5
Totals 9 8 6 0 2 4 0
Cubs (37-68) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET
E.Willett 7 7 4 4 4 2 0 4.09 A1 D4
H.Berger L(4-5) BS(4th) 2 4 3 2 1 1 0 3.06 D5
Totals 9 11 7 6 5 3 0
ATTENDANCE- 10,657 DATE- Monday, August 17th 1908 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:03
LEFT ON BASE- Braves: 8 Cubs: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Braves: 0 Cubs: 0
ERRORS- L.Tannehill, A.Orth, N.Ball, T.Turner
DOUBLES- N.Ball(9th), D.Hoffman(6th)
TRIPLES- N.Clarke-2(8th)
RBIs- S.Strang-2(6th), J.Kane(11th), N.Ball-3(22nd), J.Stahl(20th),
B.Ganley-2(20th), N.Clarke-4(26th)
STOLEN BASES- R.Dooin(2nd), J.Kane(3rd)
CAUGHT STEALING- O.Knabe, J.Stahl
SACRIFICE HITS- O.Knabe, L.Tannehill, P.Lewis
SACRIFICE FLIES- N.Ball
WALKS- O.Knabe, S.Crawford, L.Tannehill, J.Kane, F.Smith, B.Ganley, E.Willett
STRIKE OUTS- H.Davis-2, F.Smith, B.Ganley, D.Hoffman, J.Ganzel, C.Wilson
2-out RBI- N.Ball-2, B.Ganley-2, N.Clarke-4, J.Stahl, S.Strang-2
RLISP 2-out- J.Hummel-2, R.Thomas-2, D.Hoffman-2, N.Ball, N.Clarke, L.Tannehill,
J.Warner
TEAM RISP- Braves: 3 for 10 Cubs: 3 for 10
In a startling finish the Boston-NL Braves staged a comeback then held on to
win over the Chicago-NL Cubs by a score of 7 to 6 at West Side
Park.
Boston-NL scored the winning runs in the 9th inning with 2 runs on 3 base
hits. Wilbur Good got things going when he slapped a base-hit. Roy Thomas
stepped up next and he singled. Otto Knabe then laid down a sacrifice bunt.
Harry Davis struck out, unable to help the rally. Sam Crawford stepped into
the box and was walked intentionally to load the bases. Sammy Strang did his
part to keep things going and delivered a single scoring two baserunners.
Boston-NL had 11 hits overall, while Chicago-NL had 8.
The victory was credited to Al Orth(3-4) who went 2 innings, allowing 1 run.
Heinie Berger(4-5) was the losing pitcher in relief. Boston-NL scored big
getting 3 runs off him in 2 innings.
'Thankfully we got ourselves a win', Orth said. 'It's great to be back on the
winning side of things.'
SCORESHEET: 1908 Boston-NL Braves at 1908 Chicago-NL Cubs
R.Thomas-A1 A1:F/8 B1:G/63 C1:Si D1:F/8 E1:Si>12
J.Thoney-E7
O.Knabe-A1 A2:P/5 *3*:W>b1 C2:L/6 *7*:G/31 E2:Sac/54
>23 12
H.Davis-A1 A3:G/63 B3:CS/24> C3:P/4 D3:F/7 E3:K
1o K
S.Crawfo-A1 *2*:Si B4:P/4 *6*:Si D4:G/31 E4:IW>b1
R.Dooin-A1 A5:FO/5 *4*:Si C5:Si>13 *8*:G/43 E5:Si>3#
S.Strang-E5 2# 12
P.Graham-E7
L.Tanneh-A1 A6:F/9 B6:Sac/54 C6:SB>12 D6:P/6 E6:G/53
>12 W>b1
J.Kane-A1 A7:Si>13 B7:G/43>2 C7:W>3# 2 D7:E/6
A.Orth-D9 3 3 12 b1
N.Ball-A1 A8:Do>3# B8:G/63 C8:SF/7>3 D8:SB>12S
J.Stahl-D8 1# # i>2# CS/2
C.O'Lear-D9 6>1o
F.Smith-A1 A9:W>b1 *5*:G/53 C9:K *9*:Si
H.Young-D5
W.Good-D9
B.Ganley-A1 A1:F/8 B1:Si>3# C1:K D1:W>12 b E1:E/1
2# 13 1
D.Hoffma-A1 A2:F/8 B2:K C2:Do D2:E/5>23 E2:Si>13
R.Oldrin-D2 12
N.Clarke-A1 A3:Tr *3*:G/3 C3:L/4 D3:Tr>3# E3:Si>3#
2# 1# 12
J.Hummel-A1 A4:F/8 B4:F/9 *6*:G/43 D4:G/53 E4:F/9
J.Warner-E4
F.Stem-A1 *2*:Si B5:K C5:G/53 *8*:G/63
J.Ganzel-B5
C.Wilson-A1 A6:E/6>12 *4*:L/3 C6:K D6:G/63
P.Lewis-A1 A7:Sac/34 B7:G/53 *7*:L/4 D7:FO/6
T.Turner-C7 >23 12
D.Bush-D8
B.Byrne-A1 A8:P/6 B8:G/53 C8:L/3 *9*:F/8
E.Willet-A1 A9:W>b1 *5*:L/3 C9:Si D9:P/5
B.Bradle-C9
H.Berger-D5+