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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 1, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on August 1, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Wilson 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Doc Farrell | Second Baseman |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Bob Smith | Pitcher |
| Dave Bancroft | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Hal Rhyne | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 1, 1927
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Richbourg bunts towards the mound. Aldridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft bunts towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhyne covering, for the out. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Aldridge
High hits a line drive beyond second. Rhyne can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Richbourg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne fields it and throws to second for the out. Richbourg scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Aldridge
There goes Welsh. The throw from Gooch and he is safe. Welsh steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Smith
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg who is chasing the ball. Cuyler reaches third base with a triple. Richbourg throws the ball in to High who tags Cuyler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Aldridge
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Aldridge
Hogan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Wright reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Wright moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wright tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Smith
Rhyne hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aldridge
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Richbourg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Aldridge
High hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Smith
Gooch hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Smith
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aldridge for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Aldridge
There goes Welsh. The throw from Gooch and he is out, Wright applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Aldridge
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Smith
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Welsh, who is chasing the ball. Traynor reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Smith, and towards Bancroft, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Aldridge
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aldridge
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Richbourg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Smith
Rhyne strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Smith
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Aldridge
High hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Smith
Aldridge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Smith
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Aldridge
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wright. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Aldridge
Hogan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Aldridge
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Smith
There goes Harris. The throw from Hogan and he is out, Farrell applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Smith
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Aldridge
High hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Aldridge
There goes Bancroft. The throw from Gooch and he is out, Wright applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Smith
Gooch hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Smith
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Smith
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fournier for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Genewich
Joe Genewich now pitching.
Wright bunts in front of the plate. Hogan fields it and throws to third for the out. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Genewich
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnhart vs. Genewich
Clyde Barnhart pinch hits for Hal Rhyne.
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Aldridge
George Grantham now playing second base.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Aldridge
Hogan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Genewich vs. Aldridge
Genewich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Genewich
Gooch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldridge vs. Genewich
Emil Yde pinch runs for Johnny Gooch.
Aldridge bunts in front of the plate. Hogan fields it and throws to first for the out. Yde moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Genewich
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Genewich
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Roy Spencer now catching.
Richbourg bunts towards first. Harris fields the ball and throws to Aldridge covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Richbourg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
High vs. Aldridge
High hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. High reaches third base with a triple. Richbourg scores. Bancroft goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. High tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier hits a fly ball into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Aldridge
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Genewich
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Genewich
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Genewich
Wright hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Farrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Genewich
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Genewich
Harris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1927 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 5 2 2 0 Waner L, cf 5 0 1 0
Bancroft D, ss 4 1 2 0 Cuyler K, lf 5 0 2 0
High A, 3b 5 1 2 2 Waner P, rf 5 0 2 0
Welsh J, cf 4 0 1 1 Traynor P, 3b 5 0 3 0
Farrell D, 2b 4 0 0 1 Wright G, ss 5 1 1 0
Fournier J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Harris J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Brown E, lf 5 0 0 0 Rhyne H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hogan S, c 4 0 1 0 Barnhart C, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith B, p 3 0 1 0 Grantham G, 2b 0 0 0 0
Genewich J, p 1 0 0 0 Gooch J, c 3 0 0 0
Yde E, pr 0 0 0 0
Spencer R, c 0 0 0 0
Aldridge V, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 4 10 4 40 1 10 1
Boston 100 000 000 03 -- 4
Pittsburgh 010 000 000 00 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Smith B* 8.0 9 1 1 0 2
Genewich J (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Aldridge V (L) 11.0 10 4 4 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Wright G
LOB -- Boston 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Wright G
3B -- Cuyler K, Traynor P, High A
SB -- Welsh J
CS -- Welsh J, Harris J, Bancroft D
SH -- Bancroft D
SF -- Harris J, Farrell D
HBP -- by Aldridge V (Welsh J)
Balk -- Smith B
T -- 2:44
A -- 0
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