Boston Braves 3 – 5 Chicago Cubs
28 August 1926 · CHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | final score 5–3 | 1 in 31 games | |
| 6 | 9 hits allowed | Larry Benton | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
| 5 | 9 innings pitched | Bob Osborn | 1 in 12 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Box score
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Smith | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Welsh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Andy High | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Eddie Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dick Burrus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Zack Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Benton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Benton | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cliff Heathcote | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Charlie Grimm | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Clyde Beck | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Cooney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bob Osborn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Osborn | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |