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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 24, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 24, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 24, 1927 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 24, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Grantham | First Baseman |
Lloyd Waner | Left Fielder |
Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
Hal Rhyne | Second Baseman |
Earl Smith | Catcher |
Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
Les Bell | Third Baseman |
Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
Frank Snyder | Catcher |
Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
Bob O'Farrell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 24, 1927
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Aldridge
Douthit bunts towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Douthit for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Alexander
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Aldridge
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Aldridge
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Aldridge
There goes Hafey. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Hafey steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Snyder is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Alexander
Aldridge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham takes first base on ball four. Aldridge moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aldridge moves to third. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Aldridge
Thevenow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Aldridge
Alexander takes first base on ball four. Thevenow moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douthit vs. Aldridge
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thevenow moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thevenow tags and scores. Alexander tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alexander scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
There goes Frisch. The throw from Smith and he is out, Rhyne applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Alexander
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Aldridge
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Aldridge
Hafey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thevenow vs. Aldridge
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Alexander
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Aldridge
Alexander hits a popup towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Aldridge
Douthit hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Aldridge
There goes Southworth. The throw from Smith and he is out, Rhyne applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
Bottomley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Aldridge
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Alexander
Johnny Gooch pinch hits for Hal Rhyne.
Gooch hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Alexander
Aldridge hits a line drive towards short. Thevenow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Aldridge
Ed Sicking now playing second base.
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Aldridge
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Aldridge
Alexanderhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Smith interferes with Alexander who is awarded first base. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douthit vs. Aldridge
Douthit hits a fly ball into left field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a line drive into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a line drive into left field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Alexander
Joe Harris pinch hits for Ed Sicking.
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/24/1927 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Grantham G, 1b 2 0 2 0 Douthit T, cf 4 0 0 0 Waner L, lf 2 0 0 0 Southworth B, rf 3 0 1 1 Cuyler K, cf 4 0 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 0 1 1 Waner P, rf 4 0 0 0 Bottomley J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 0 0 Bell L, 3b 3 0 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 1 3 1 Hafey C, lf 3 0 0 0 Rhyne H, 2b 2 0 0 0 Snyder F, c 3 0 2 0 Gooch J, ph 1 0 0 0 Thevenow T, ss 3 1 1 0 Sicking E, 2b 0 0 0 0 Alexander P, p 1 1 0 0 Harris J, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith E, c 3 0 0 0 Aldridge V, p 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 7 1 27 2 6 2 Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1 St.Louis 002 000 00x -- 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Aldridge V (L) 8.0 6 2 2 2 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Alexander P (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 1 E -- Smith E DP -- St.Louis 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, St.Louis 5 HR -- Traynor P SB -- Hafey C CS -- Frisch F, Southworth B SH -- Waner L 2 SF -- Southworth B T -- 1:32 A -- 0
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