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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 27, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on April 27, 1928 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 27, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jumbo Elliott |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kent Greenfield |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sherry Magee 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Barry McCormick |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ty Tyson | Center Fielder |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Harvey Hendrick | Third Baseman |
Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
Harry Riconda | Second Baseman |
Butch Henline | Catcher |
Jumbo Elliott | Pitcher |
Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
Eddie Moore | Left Fielder |
Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
Eddie Brown | Center Fielder |
Les Bell | Third Baseman |
Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
Zack Taylor | Catcher |
Kent Greenfield | Pitcher |
Jack Slattery | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
April 27, 1928
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Greenfield
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Greenfield
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Greenfield
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Greenfield
There's a wild pitch. Bancroft moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Greenfield
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bressler vs. Greenfield
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Elliott
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Elliott
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Elliott
Hornsby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Elliott
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Greenfield
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Greenfield
Riconda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henline vs. Greenfield
Henline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Greenfield
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Greenfield
Tyson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Elliott
Bell hits a line drive into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Elliott
Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Elliott
Burrus is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Elliott
There goes Burrus. The throw from Henline and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Greenfield
Bancroft hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Greenfield
Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Greenfield
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Greenfield
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burrus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herman for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Elliott
Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenfield vs. Elliott
Greenfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greenfield for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Elliott
Richbourg is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Greenfield
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Greenfield
Bissonette hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riconda vs. Greenfield
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henline vs. Greenfield
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bell. Riconda moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Greenfield
Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Elliott
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Elliott
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Elliott
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Greenfield
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Greenfield
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Greenfield
Hendrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg who is chasing the ball. Hendrick reaches third base with a triple. Bancroft goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Greenfield
Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Greenfield
There goes Herman. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Hornsby applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Greenfield
Bressler hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Elliott
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Elliott
Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Elliott
Burrus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Elliott
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Greenfield
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burrus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bissonette for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Greenfield
Riconda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Greenfield
Henline strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Greenfield
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Elliott
Doc Gautreau pinch hits for Kent Greenfield.
Gautreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Elliott
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Elliott
Moore hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft catches it and throws to first to double up Richbourg. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Morrison
Guy Morrison now pitching.
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Morrison
Bancroft hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Morrison
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Elliott
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Elliott
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Elliott
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Morrison
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Morrison
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morrison fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Morrison
Bissonette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riconda vs. Morrison
Riconda hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henline vs. Morrison
Henline takes first base on ball four. Bressler moves to third. Bissonette moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Morrison
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Elliott
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Elliott
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Elliott
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Morrison
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Morrison
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Morrison
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Morrison
Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressler vs. Morrison
Bressler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bissonette vs. Morrison
Bissonette hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Morrison
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urban vs. Elliott
Luke Urban pinch hits for Guy Morrison.
Urban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Elliott
Richbourg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Elliott
Moore takes first base on ball four. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Elliott
Hornsby strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Elliott
Brown hits a line drive into center field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/1928 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Tyson T, cf 5 0 0 0 Richbourg L, rf 4 0 1 0 Bancroft D, ss 3 2 1 0 Moore E, lf 3 0 1 0 Hendrick H, 3b 3 2 1 1 Hornsby R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Herman B, rf 5 1 3 2 Brown E, cf 4 0 0 0 Bressler R, lf 5 0 1 0 Bell L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bissonette D, 1b 5 1 2 3 Farrell D, ss 3 0 0 0 Riconda H, 2b 4 2 1 1 Burrus D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Henline B, c 3 1 1 2 Taylor Z, c 3 0 0 0 Elliott J, p 4 0 0 0 Greenfield K, p 1 0 0 0 Gautreau D, ph 1 0 0 0 Morrison G, p 0 0 0 0 Urban L, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 9 10 9 29 0 3 0 Brooklyn 020 021 004 -- 9 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Elliott J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Greenfield K (L) 6.0 6 5 5 3 3 Morrison G 3.0 4 4 4 3 0 E -- Bell L 2, Elliott J DP -- Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Boston 4 3B -- Hendrick H HR -- Henline B, Riconda H, Bissonette D CS -- Burrus D, Herman B HBP -- by Elliott J (Burrus D) WP -- Greenfield K T -- 1:40 A -- 0
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