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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Boston Braves
1926-08-04 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 8000 · 2:08
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. Lee Meadows earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
W: Lee Meadows L: Larry Benton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Hart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Carey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Wright | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Rawlings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Gooch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Meadows | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Welsh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy High | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Cooney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Gautreau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Taylor | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Benton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Siemer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mogridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Meadows | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Benton | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Bunny Hearn | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| George Mogridge | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Carey: 13
- Paul Waner: 6/P
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Glenn Wright: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Jack Smith: 63
- Dave Bancroft: S7
- Jimmy Welsh: D7.1-H
- Andy High: FC6.2X3(65)
- Eddie Brown: PO1(13)
Top 2
- Glenn Wright: S7
- Pie Traynor: 5/FL
- George Grantham: 3/P
- Johnny Rawlings: S8.1-2
- Johnny Gooch: 63
Bot 2
- Eddie Brown: 7
- Johnny Cooney: 9
- Doc Gautreau: S/89
- Zack Taylor: S7.1-2
- Larry Benton: K
Top 3
- Lee Meadows: 7
- Max Carey: 3/BG
- Paul Waner: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Jack Smith: S8
- Dave Bancroft: 13/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 8/SF.2-3
- Andy High: S/78.3-H
- Eddie Brown: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Kiki Cuyler: T/89
- Glenn Wright: 3/G
- Pie Traynor: 9/SF.3-H
- George Grantham: W
- Johnny Rawlings: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Johnny Cooney: S9
- Doc Gautreau: CS2(26)
- Doc Gautreau: 43
- Zack Taylor: 43
Top 5
- Johnny Rawlings: 13
- Johnny Gooch: 8
- Lee Meadows: S7
- Max Carey: 5/P
Bot 5
- Larry Benton: S9
- Jack Smith: S9.1-2
- Dave Bancroft: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jimmy Welsh: 9/9D
Top 6
- Paul Waner: S4
- Kiki Cuyler: S8.1-3;B-2(E5)
- Glenn Wright: S8.3-H;2-H(NR);B-2(THH)
- Pie Traynor: 8/78
- George Grantham: 3/G.2-3
- Johnny Rawlings: E5/TH.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Johnny Gooch: W.1-2
- Lee Meadows: 13
Bot 6
- Andy High: 63
- Eddie Brown: 6/P
- Johnny Cooney: S9
- Doc Gautreau: 9
Top 7
- Max Carey: 8
- Paul Waner: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 8/L
- Glenn Wright: S8.1-2
- Pie Traynor: S8.2-H;1-2
- George Grantham: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
- Stuffy McInnis: 1/L
Bot 7
- Oscar Siemer: S8
- George Mogridge: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jack Smith: W
- Dave Bancroft: 4/P/8
Top 8
- Johnny Rawlings: K/C
- Johnny Gooch: 43
- Lee Meadows: K/C
Bot 8
- Jimmy Welsh: HP
- Andy High: 54(1)/FO
- Eddie Brown: W.1-2
- Johnny Cooney: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Doc Gautreau: 5/FL
Top 9
- Max Carey: 4/P/9
- Paul Waner: K/C
- Kiki Cuyler: 7
Bot 9
- Oscar Siemer: 3/L
- Frank Wilson: 43
- Jack Smith: S9
- Dave Bancroft: 4(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- DWV: not sure why (NR) in next play; no error
- Zack Taylor injured in collision with Paul Waner
- Bunny Hearn suffered an injured throwing hand when he tried to stop the liner