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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 13, 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 September 13, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 13, 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 | September 13, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Genewich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 30,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
Andy High | Third Baseman |
Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
Doc Farrell | Second Baseman |
Luke Urban | Catcher |
Joe Genewich | Pitcher |
Dave Bancroft | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
George Grantham | Second Baseman |
Joe Harris | First Baseman |
Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 13, 1927
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft bunts towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Aldridge
High hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Genewich
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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Genewich
Comorosky hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Genewich
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier 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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Aldridge
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urban vs. Aldridge
Urban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Genewich
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Genewich
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Genewich
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Genewich
Harris hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Genewich vs. Aldridge
Genewich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Richbourg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft hits a line drive towards third. Traynor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Genewich
Gooch hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Genewich
Aldridge hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Urban settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Genewich
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. Welsh moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Aldridge
There goes Welsh. The throw from Gooch and he is out, Traynor applying the tag. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Aldridge
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Genewich
Comorosky hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Genewich
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Genewich
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Genewich
Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner scores. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Genewich
Grantham hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wright tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Genewich
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gooch vs. Genewich
Gooch hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Traynor scores. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aldridge vs. Genewich
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urban vs. Aldridge
Urban strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gautreau vs. Aldridge
Doc Gautreau pinch hits for Joe Genewich.
Gautreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Richbourg hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Morrison
Guy Morrison now pitching.
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Morrison
Comorosky 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. Morrison
Waner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Welsh. Waner reaches second base with a double. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. Morrison
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. Waner scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Morrison
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Morrison
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wright tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Morrison
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bancroft fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Aldridge
High hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Aldridge, and towards Grantham, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Morrison
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops it up and throws to first, with Morrison covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Morrison
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Morrison
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Aldridge
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Urban vs. Aldridge
Urban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Aldridge
Jack Smith pinch hits for Guy Morrison.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richbourg vs. Aldridge
Richbourg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Farrell scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Aldridge
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 7
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Wertz
Johnny Wertz now pitching.
Comorosky hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Wertz
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Wertz
There goes Waner. The throw from Urban and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Wertz
Wright hits a line drive towards the mound. Wertz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Aldridge
Welsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Aldridge
High hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Welsh moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fournier vs. Aldridge
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. Welsh scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Aldridge
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Aldridge
Farrell 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 8
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Wertz
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Wertz
Grantham hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Welsh. Grantham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Wertz
There goes Grantham. The throw from Urban and he is safe. Grantham steals third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Wertz
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gooch vs. Wertz
Wertz fires to third, and has Grantham trapped. The throw to the plate, and Grantham is out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Wertz
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urban vs. Aldridge
Urban hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Aldridge
Eddie Moore pinch hits for Johnny Wertz.
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Moore reaches second base with a double. Urban moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richbourg vs. Kremer
Ray Kremer now pitching.
Richbourg hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Urban tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Kremer
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Moore trying to get to home. Waner throws the ball in to Gooch who tags Moore who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Kremer
Welsh hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/13/1927, game 2 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D) Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Richbourg L, rf 4 0 2 3 Waner L, cf 4 1 1 0 Bancroft D, ss 4 0 2 0 Comorosky A, lf 4 0 0 0 Welsh J, cf 5 1 2 0 Waner P, rf 3 2 2 0 High A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 1 2 2 Fournier J, 1b 4 0 0 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 1 2 1 Brown E, lf 4 1 2 0 Grantham G, 2b 2 0 1 1 Farrell D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Harris J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Urban L, c 4 1 1 0 Gooch J, c 4 0 1 1 Genewich J, p 1 0 0 0 Aldridge V, p 3 0 0 0 Gautreau D, ph 1 0 0 0 Kremer R, p 0 0 0 0 Morrison G, p 0 0 0 0 Smith J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wertz J, p 0 0 0 0 Moore E, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 12 4 31 5 10 5 Boston 000 000 211 -- 4 Pittsburgh 000 320 00x -- 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Genewich J (L) 4.0 5 3 3 0 0 Morrison G 2.0 4 2 2 0 0 Wertz J 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Aldridge V (W)* 8.0 11 4 4 1 3 Kremer R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Bancroft D, Grantham G LOB -- Boston 8, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Waner P, Grantham G, Moore E SB -- Grantham G CS -- Welsh J, Waner P SH -- Bancroft D SF -- Grantham G 2, Richbourg L T -- 1:46 A -- 30000
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