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Pirates
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 31, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 31, 1927 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Miljus |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Johnny Miljus | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Spalding | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Sand | Third Baseman |
| Cy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Russ Wrightstone | First Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Center Fielder |
| Bubber Jonnard | Catcher |
| Bernie Friberg | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Cooney | Shortstop |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
August 31, 1927
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Scott
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Scott
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Scott
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Miljus
Spalding takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sand vs. Miljus
Sand hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Miljus
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wrightstone vs. Miljus
Wrightstone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Scott
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spalding throws the ball in to Cooney who tags Smith trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miljus vs. Scott
Miljus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Miljus
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miljus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jonnard vs. Miljus
Jonnard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Miljus
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Miljus covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Scott
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Scott
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wrightstone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Scott
Scott fires to first and picks off Waner. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Miljus
Cooney 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Miljus
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner throws the ball in to Grantham who tags Scott trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Miljus
Spalding hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Spalding reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sand vs. Miljus
Sand takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Miljus
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Scott
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Leach. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Traynor scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Scott
Harris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach who is chasing the ball. Harris reaches third base with a triple. Grantham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miljus vs. Scott
Miljus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Miljus
Wrightstone 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Miljus
Leach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Leach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jonnard vs. Miljus
Jonnard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Friberg vs. Miljus
Friberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Scott
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Scott, and towards Cooney, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Scott
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Scott
Wright is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Miljus
Cooney hits a line drive towards third. Traynor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Miljus
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spalding vs. Miljus
Spalding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor hits a fly ball into left field. Spalding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Scott
Harris hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Spalding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Miljus
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miljus
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wrightstone vs. Miljus
Wrightstone hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miljus vs. Scott
Miljus hits a fly ball into left field. Spalding settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Scott
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Scott
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Miljus
Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jonnard vs. Miljus
Jonnard takes first base on ball four. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. Miljus
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Miljus
Cooney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leach scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Miljus
There's a wild pitch. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Miljus
The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Miljus
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooney scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spalding vs. Miljus
Spalding 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
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Scott
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Scott
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Scott
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Miljus
Sand hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Sand reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Cvengros
Mike Cvengros now pitching.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wrightstone vs. Cvengros
Wrightstone hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mokan vs. Cvengros
Johnny Mokan pinch hits for Freddy Leach.
Mokan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cvengros vs. Scott
Johnny Mokan now playing center field.
Cvengros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Scott
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mokan. Barnhart reaches second base with a double. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Scott
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barnhart moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Scott
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Mokan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barnhart tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Grantham reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Traynor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Scott
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jonnard vs. Cvengros
Jonnard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cvengros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Cvengros
Friberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Cvengros
Cooney hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Friberg moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Cvengros
Al Nixon pinch hits for Jack Scott.
Nixon 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1927, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 4 2 2 0 Spalding D, lf 3 0 1 0
Barnhart C, lf 5 1 2 1 Sand H, 3b 3 0 1 0
Waner P, rf 5 1 2 0 Williams C, rf 4 0 0 0
Wright G, ss 4 0 2 2 Wrightstone R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Traynor P, 3b 4 2 3 0 Leach F, cf 3 1 2 0
Grantham G, 2b 3 1 2 3 Mokan J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Harris J, 1b 5 0 1 1 Jonnard B, c 3 0 0 0
Smith E, c 4 0 1 0 Friberg B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Miljus J, p 3 0 0 0 Cooney J, ss 4 1 1 1
Cvengros M, p 1 0 0 0 Scott J, p 3 0 2 1
Nixon A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 15 7 32 2 7 2
Pittsburgh 100 200 004 -- 7
Philadelphia 000 000 200 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Miljus J (W)* 7.0 7 2 2 3 1
Cvengros M (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scott J (L) 9.0 15 7 7 3 5
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Spalding D, Traynor P, Leach F, Waner P, Waner L, Sand H, Barnhart C, Grantham G
3B -- Harris J
SH -- Traynor P
SF -- Wright G
WP -- Miljus J
PB -- Smith E
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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