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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 18, 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 June 18, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1927 |
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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 | June 18, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Smith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Peter McLaughlin |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
Doc Farrell | Third Baseman |
Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Bob Smith | Pitcher |
Dave Bancroft | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Hal Rhyne | Third Baseman |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
George Grantham | Second Baseman |
Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
Joe Harris | First Baseman |
Earl Smith | Catcher |
Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 18, 1927
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore hits a line drive towards short. Wright can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Richbourg bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Kremer
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhyne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Smith
Rhyne bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Waner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Welsh who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. Rhyne goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Smith
Grantham bunts for a single. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barnhart vs. Smith
Barnhart hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Kremer
Burrus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Kremer
Hogan hits a line drive towards third. Rhyne catches it and throws to first to double up Burrus. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kremer
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Kremer
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kremer vs. Smith
Kremer hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Smith
Rhyne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Rhyne reaches second base with a double. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kremer
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Farrell vs. Kremer
Farrell hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Smith
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Smith
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Kremer
Burrus hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Kremer
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhyne can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Kremer
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Kremer
Smith fires to first and picks off Hogan. Hogan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bancroft vs. Kremer
Bancroft is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Moore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Smith
Kremer hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kremer
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Richbourg hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, 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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Kremer
Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Kremer
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Kremer drops the ball. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Kremer
Hogan hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Smith
Grantham bunts in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Smith
Barnhart hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kremer
Brown hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Kremer
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kremer
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Moore reaches second base with a double. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Moore scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Kremer
Johnny Gooch now catching.
Welsh takes first base on ball four. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farrell vs. Kremer
Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Smith
Doc Farrell now playing shortstop. Andy High now playing third base.
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Smith
Kremer hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Kremer
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields the ball and throws to Kremer covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hogan vs. Kremer
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burrus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Kremer
Brown hits a line drive for a double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Kremer
High hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Smith
Rhyne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. High picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on High. Rhyne goes all the way around to score. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Smith
Grantham bunts towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Smith
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Kremer
Jack Fournier pinch hits for Bob Smith.
Fournier hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Kremer
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Richbourg bunts towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richbourg for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Kremer
Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Kremer
Burrus hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1927 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D) Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Moore E, 2b 4 2 3 0 Waner L, cf 3 2 0 0 Richbourg L, rf 3 0 2 2 Rhyne H, 3b 3 2 2 1 Welsh J, cf 4 1 1 2 Waner P, rf 4 2 2 2 Farrell D, 3b-ss 5 0 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 1 2 1 Burrus D, 1b 5 0 2 0 Grantham G, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hogan S, c 4 0 2 0 Barnhart C, lf 3 0 1 2 Brown E, lf 4 0 1 0 Harris J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bancroft D, ss 2 1 0 0 Smith E, c 2 0 1 0 High A, 3b 1 0 0 0 Gooch J, c 1 0 0 0 Smith B, p 3 0 0 0 Kremer R, p 3 0 0 0 Fournier J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 12 4 30 7 9 6 Boston 000 000 202 -- 4 Pittsburgh 310 000 03x -- 7 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Smith B (L) 8.0 9 7 7 0 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Kremer R (W) 9.0 12 4 4 3 1 E -- Wright G, Kremer R, High A DP -- Boston 1, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Boston 10, Pittsburgh 3 2B -- Brown E, Rhyne H, Moore E 3B -- Waner P HR -- Welsh J SH -- Richbourg L 2, Rhyne H, Grantham G SF -- Barnhart C HBP -- by Smith B (Waner L) T -- 1:30 A -- 0
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