At Chicago, the Cubs trounce the Braves, 9 – 5, putting Boston back in 2nd place.
At Chicago, the Cubs trounce the Braves, 9 – 5, putting Boston back in 2nd place.
At Chicago, the Cubs trounce the Braves, 9 – 5, putting Boston back in 2nd place.
1914 – The Giants lose their 5th straight, to Cincinnati, 3 – 2, and the idle Braves move into a tie for first place. Herbie Moran, playing his last game for Cincy before being sold to the Braves, doubles in the game-winner in the 9th.
1914 – The Reds use a triple and double steal in the 1st inning to score three runs and beat New York ace Christy Mathewson, 3 – 2. Al Demaree relieves Matty in the 6th, but Big Six takes his 4th loss in a row.
1914 – Lefty Tyler stops the Reds for a 3 – 2 Braves win.
1914 – The Braves express slows as the Reds beat Dick Crutcher, 3 – 1.
8/18/1914 – The St. Louis Browns were in Washington playing the Senators. The Browns batted out of turn for most of the game without consequence. In the bottom of the eighth inning, 3B Jimmy Austin was ejected for arguing a safe call at 3B on Howie Shanks. SS Bobby Wallace moved to 3B and Doc Lavan entered the game at SS. Here is the lineup as presented to HP umpire Billy Evans and how they batted for the first eight innings.
The Braves sweep two from the Reds, winning 11 – 1 behind Dick Rudolph and 5 – 3 with Bill James on the mound.
1914 – The Braves pound another 11 hits off Jeff Tesreau, and the Braves beat the Giants, 7 – 3. Bill James is the winner with help from Joe Connolly, who belts a homer, double and single.
1914 – In the start of a crucial series in New York, the Braves pound Rube Marquard for 11 hits to win, 5 – 3. Rabbit Maranville contributes a triple and Les Mann adds a homer and two-run single. Lefty Tyler notches another victory.
Boston Braves P Lefty Tyler begins a string of 23 shutout innings‚ but Red Ames of the Reds matches him today in a 13-inning, 0 – 0, tie.
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