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Cubs 4 @ Braves 3
Braves Field
May 17, 1927

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 17, 1927 at Braves Field. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 17, 1927 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 20 E: 1 LOB: 19
Runs: 4
Hits: 20
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 19
Home Team
Boston Braves
R: 3 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 13
Runs: 3
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherBob Osborn  
Losing PitcherBob Smith  
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Game Winning RBICharlie Grimm 

Game Info

DateMay 17, 1927 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamBoston Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherSheriff Blake  
Home Starting PitcherBob Smith  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Barry McCormick
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: (none)
3B: Hank O'Day

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sparky Adams  Second Baseman 
Jimmy Cooney  Shortstop 
Earl Webb  Right Fielder 
Hack Wilson  Center Fielder 
Riggs Stephenson  Left Fielder 
Charlie Grimm  First Baseman 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Clyde Beck  Third Baseman 
Sheriff Blake  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Dave Bancroft  Shortstop 
Jack Smith  Center Fielder 
Andy High  Third Baseman 
Dick Burrus  First Baseman 
Eddie Brown  Left Fielder 
Eddie Moore  Second Baseman 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Bob Smith  Pitcher 
Dave Bancroft  Manager 

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Cubs 4 @ Braves 3
Braves Field
May 17, 1927

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         Game of 5/17/1927 -- Chicago at Boston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Adams S, 2b           6  0  3  0   Richbourg L, rf      10  0  3  0   
Cooney J, ss          7  2  3  0   Bancroft D, ss        9  0  2  1   
Webb E, rf            6  0  0  0   Smith J, cf           7  0  0  0   
Wilson H, cf          8  1  4  2   High A, 3b            7  1  1  0   
Stephenson R, lf      8  0  2  0   Burrus D, 1b          9  0  3  0   
Grimm C, 1b           9  0  3  1   Brown E, lf           9  1  3  0   
Hartnett G, c        10  0  1  0   Moore E, 2b           8  0  0  0   
Beck C, 3b            9  0  1  0   Hogan S, c            9  0  2  2   
Blake S, p            3  1  1  0   Smith B, p            8  1  1  0   
Brillheart J, p       0  0  0  0   Fournier J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Scott P, pr           0  0  0  0                                      
Osborn B, p           5  0  2  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     71  4 20  3                        77  3 15  3

Chicago          002 010 000 000 000 000 000 1 --  4
Boston           000 001 200 000 000 000 000 0 --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blake S               7.1  9  3  3  2  0
Brillheart J          0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Osborn B (W)         14.0  6  0  0  2  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith B (L)          22.0 20  4  3  9  5

E -- Burrus D, Grimm C, Bancroft D
DP -- Chicago 3, Boston 4
LOB -- Chicago 19, Boston 13
2B -- Stephenson R, Wilson H, Hogan S
CS -- Adams S
SH -- Cooney J, Grimm C, Adams S 3, Webb E, Moore E, Stephenson R
SF -- Webb E, Wilson H
A -- 0

    

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