Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Jones
  
  Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welsh vs. Jones
  
  Welsh hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Graves vs. Jones
  
  Graves hits a line drive towards first. Grimm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Greenfield
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  English vs. Greenfield
  
  English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heathcote vs. Greenfield
  
  Heathcote 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

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  High vs. Jones
  
  High hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Jones
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. High moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fournier vs. Jones
  
  Fournier is hit by the pitch. High moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Farrell vs. Jones
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. High scores. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hogan vs. Jones
  
  Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Greenfield
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Greenfield
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Greenfield
  
  Grimm hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartnett vs. Greenfield
  
  Hartnett hits a line drive into center field. Graves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greenfield vs. Jones
  
  Greenfield is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Jones
  
  Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welsh vs. Jones
  
  Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jones, and towards Beck, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Greenfield
  
  Beck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beck for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Greenfield
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards second. Farrell can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Greenfield
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Jones trying to get to second. Graves throws the ball in to Farrell who tags Jones for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  English vs. Greenfield
  
  English hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Graves who is chasing the ball. English reaches third base with a triple. Adams goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Heathcote vs. Greenfield
  
  Heathcote hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Graves vs. Jones
  
  Graves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  High vs. Jones
  
  High strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Jones
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fournier vs. Jones
  
  Fournier hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Greenfield
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Greenfield
  
  Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grimm vs. Greenfield
  
  Grimm bunts for a single. Stephenson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hartnett vs. Greenfield
  
  Hartnett hits a line drive into center field. Graves picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Graves. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to third. Hartnett moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Beck vs. Greenfield
  
  Beck is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jones vs. Greenfield
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grimm scores. Hartnett scores. Beck moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Adams vs. McQuillan
  
  Hugh McQuillan now pitching.
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  English vs. McQuillan
  
  English hits a popup towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Jones
  
  Farrell hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hogan vs. Jones
  
  Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McQuillan vs. Jones
  
  McQuillan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heathcote vs. McQuillan
  
  Heathcote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. McQuillan
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. McQuillan
  
  Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Graves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heathcote tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grimm vs. McQuillan
  
  Grimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heathcote scores. Grimm moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hartnett vs. McQuillan
  
  Hartnett hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Jones
  
  Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welsh vs. Jones
  
  Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Graves vs. Jones
  
  Graves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  High vs. Jones
  
  High hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. High reaches second base with a double. Graves goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Jones
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. McQuillan
  
  Beck hits a line drive into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. McQuillan
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. McQuillan
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  English vs. McQuillan
  
  English strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fournier vs. Jones
  
  Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Farrell vs. Jones
  
  Farrell hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hogan vs. Jones
  
  Hogan hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Hogan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Urban vs. Jones
  
  Jack Smith pinch runs for Shanty Hogan. Luke Urban pinch hits for Hugh McQuillan.
  
  Urban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heathcote vs. Edwards
  
  Luke Urban now catching. Foster Edwards now pitching.
  
  Heathcote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Edwards
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. Edwards
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Welsh throws the ball in to Bancroft who tags Stephenson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Heathcote moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grimm vs. Edwards
  
  Grimm hits a popup towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Jones
  
  Bancroft hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welsh vs. Jones
  
  Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Welsh for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Graves vs. Jones
  
  Graves hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Edwards
  
  Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Edwards
  
  Beck hits a fly ball into center field. Graves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Edwards
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Edwards
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  High vs. Jones
  
  High hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. High reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Jones
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. High moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fournier vs. Jones
  
  Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Farrell vs. Jones
  
  Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Farrell for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gautreau vs. Jones
  
  Doc Gautreau pinch hits for Foster Edwards.
  
  Gautreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/5/1927 -- Boston at Chicago (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Bancroft D, ss        4  0  0  0   Adams S, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Welsh J, rf           4  0  0  0   English W, ss         4  0  1  1   
Graves S, cf          4  1  1  0   Heathcote C, rf       4  1  2  0   
High A, 3b            4  1  3  1   Wilson H, cf          4  0  0  0   
Brown E, lf           4  0  3  0   Stephenson R, lf      2  1  1  0   
Fournier J, 1b        3  0  0  0   Grimm C, 1b           4  1  3  1   
Farrell D, 2b         4  0  0  1   Hartnett G, c         4  1  1  1   
Hogan S, c            3  0  1  0   Beck C, 2b            3  0  0  0   
Smith J, pr           0  0  0  0   Jones P, p            4  0  4  2   
Edwards F, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Gautreau D, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Greenfield K, p       1  0  0  0                                      
McQuillan H, p        1  0  0  0                                      
Urban L, ph-c         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        33  5 13  5

Boston           010 001 000 --  2
Chicago          001 310 00x --  5

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Greenfield K (L)      3.1  7  4  4  3  1
McQuillan H           2.2  3  1  1  0  2
Edwards F             2.0  3  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones P (W)           9.0  8  2  2  0  3

E -- Graves S
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Chicago 8
2B -- High A 2, Hogan S
3B -- English W
SF -- Stephenson R
HBP -- by Jones P (Fournier J)
T -- 1:45
A -- 33000

    

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