Game Lineups and Play Information

Back Home

Lineups and Summary (back to top)

Braves 6 @ Giants 9
Polo Grounds
June 23, 1927

(No Comments)

The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on June 23, 1927 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Braves with a score of 9 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJune 23, 1927 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 6 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 6
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 9 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 9
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherDon Songer  
Losing PitcherKent Greenfield  
Save 
Game Winning RBIAl DeVormer 

Game Info

DateJune 23, 1927 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Smith  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Benton  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Hart
1B: Cy Rigler
2B: (none)
3B: Lou Jorda

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jack Smith  Left Fielder 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Welsh  Center Fielder 
Doc Farrell  Shortstop 
Jack Fournier  First Baseman 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Andy High  Third Baseman 
Doc Gautreau  Second Baseman 
Bob Smith  Pitcher 
Dave Bancroft  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Heinie Mueller  Left Fielder 
Andy Reese  Third Baseman 
George Harper  Right Fielder 
Rogers Hornsby  Second Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Edd Roush  Center Fielder 
Al DeVormer  Catcher 
Larry Benton  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

Comments about Game Info - Boston Braves at New York Giants - June 23, 1927 - — Add your comment

No comments yet. Be the first!

Add your comment…

will not be visible to others


All Plays in Game (back to top)

Braves 6 @ Giants 9
Polo Grounds
June 23, 1927

Top 1


Bottom 1


Top 2


Bottom 2


Top 3


Bottom 3


Top 4


Bottom 4


Top 5


Bottom 5


Top 6


Bottom 6


Top 7


Bottom 7


Top 8


Bottom 8


Top 9


Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version


Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/23/1927, game 2 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Smith J, lf-rf        4  0  1  0   Mueller H, lf         3  2  2  0   
Richbourg L, rf       2  2  2  0   Reese A, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Brown E, ph-lf        1  0  0  0   Harper G, rf          4  0  2  3   
Welsh J, cf           4  0  1  0   Hornsby R, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Farrell D, ss         3  1  1  2   Terry B, 1b           4  2  1  0   
Fournier J, 1b        3  2  1  1   Jackson T, ss         3  1  1  1   
Hogan S, c            4  0  1  2   Roush E, cf           4  2  3  1   
High A, 3b            4  0  0  0   DeVormer A, c         4  1  3  4   
Gautreau D, 2b        4  0  0  0   Benton L, p           1  0  0  0   
Smith B, p            3  1  1  1   Ott M, ph             1  0  0  0   
Greenfield K, p       0  0  0  0   Songer D, p           1  1  1  0   
Mann L, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  8  6                        32  9 15  9

Boston           000 104 010 --  6
New York         020 011 05x --  9

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith B*              7.0 12  6  6  4  2
Greenfield K (L)      1.0  3  3  3  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benton L              6.0  6  5  5  2  0
Songer D (W)          3.0  2  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 3, New York 8
2B -- Roush E, Hogan S, Mueller H
HR -- Smith B, Fournier J, Jackson T, DeVormer A
SB -- Richbourg L
CS -- Mueller H, Reese A
SH -- Benton L, Reese A
SF -- Jackson T, Farrell D
WP -- Greenfield K
T -- 2:30
A -- 0

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score