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Braves 7 @ Giants 8
Polo Grounds
April 30, 1927

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on April 30, 1927 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Braves with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateApril 30, 1927 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 7 H: 14 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 14
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherKent Greenfield  
Losing PitcherLarry Benton  
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Game Winning RBIDoc Farrell 

Game Info

DateApril 30, 1927 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Genewich  
Home Starting PitcherBurleigh Grimes  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance10,000 
Time of Game2 hours 
UmpiresHP: Lou Jorda
1B: Cy Rigler
2B: (none)
3B: Cy Pfirman

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Dave Bancroft  Shortstop 
Jimmy Welsh  Center Fielder 
Andy High  Third Baseman 
Jack Fournier  First Baseman 
Eddie Moore  Second Baseman 
Eddie Brown  Left Fielder 
Zack Taylor  Catcher 
Joe Genewich  Pitcher 
Dave Bancroft  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ty Tyson  Left Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Edd Roush  Center Fielder 
Rogers Hornsby  Second Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
George Harper  Right Fielder 
Doc Farrell  Shortstop 
Al DeVormer  Catcher 
Burleigh Grimes  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Braves 7 @ Giants 8
Polo Grounds
April 30, 1927

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/30/1927 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Richbourg L, rf       5  1  1  1   Tyson T, lf           4  1  0  0   
Bancroft D, ss        4  1  1  0   Lindstrom F, 3b       2  1  1  1   
Welsh J, cf           5  1  1  0   Reese A, 3b           1  1  1  0   
High A, 3b            5  2  1  2   Roush E, cf           4  2  3  1   
Fournier J, 1b        4  1  2  2   Hornsby R, 2b         3  0  1  1   
Gautreau D, pr        0  0  0  0   Terry B, 1b           3  1  1  0   
Burrus D, 1b          1  0  1  1   Harper G, rf          4  1  3  4   
Moore E, 2b           4  0  3  1   Farrell D, ss         5  0  3  1   
Brown E, lf           3  0  1  0   DeVormer A, c         4  0  0  0   
Smith J, lf           0  0  0  0   Grimes B, p           2  1  0  0   
Taylor Z, c           3  1  1  0   Bentley J, p          1  0  0  0   
Genewich J, p         1  0  0  0   Greenfield K, p       0  0  0  0   
Hearn B, p            2  0  2  0                                      
Hogan S, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Benton L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 14  7                        33  8 13  8

Boston           000 110 032 --  7
New York         212 100 002 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Genewich J            3.2  7  6  6  5  1
Hearn B               3.1  3  0  0  1  0
Benton L (L)          1.1  3  2  2  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimes B*             7.0 12  5  5  1  1
Bentley J+            1.0  0  2  0  2  0
Greenfield K (W)      1.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Moore E 2, Brown E, Hornsby R
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 10
2B -- Brown E, Burrus D
3B -- High A
HR -- Harper G, Fournier J
SB -- Roush E, Harper G
CS -- Roush E 2, Moore E
SH -- Lindstrom F, Brown E, Terry B
T -- 2:00
A -- 10000

    

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