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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1926-08-18 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 13000 · 2:03
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Johnny Werts earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
W: Johnny Werts L: Lee Meadows SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Monroe Sweeney · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hank O'Day · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Gautreau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Moore | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Burrus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Taylor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal Goldsmith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Werts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Waner | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Rhyne | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Barnhart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rawlings | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Gooch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Meadows | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bullet Joe Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Murphy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Goldsmith | 3.2 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Werts | 5.1 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Meadows | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Bullet Joe Bush | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Songer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Smith: E6/TH1
- Doc Gautreau: 13/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 43.2-3
- Eddie Moore: S5.3-H(UR)
- Eddie Brown: D9.1-H(UR)
- Dick Burrus: 9
Bot 1
- Paul Waner: S7
- Hal Rhyne: 46(1)/FO
- Kiki Cuyler: S9.1-3
- Pie Traynor: 9
- George Grantham: SB2
- George Grantham: K23
Top 2
- Eddie Taylor: 63
- Zack Taylor: 43
- Hal Goldsmith: 13
Bot 2
- Clyde Barnhart: 53
- Johnny Rawlings: S1
- Johnny Gooch: 7
- Lee Meadows: S8.1-2
- Paul Waner: K/C
Top 3
- Jack Smith: D7
- Doc Gautreau: 153/SH.2-3
- Jimmy Welsh: 2/FL
- Eddie Moore: 43
Bot 3
- Hal Rhyne: 7
- Kiki Cuyler: S8
- Pie Traynor: S8.1-3
- George Grantham: 8/8D/SF.3-H;1-2
- Clyde Barnhart: 8
Top 4
- Eddie Brown: 8
- Dick Burrus: 13
- Eddie Taylor: 53
Bot 4
- Johnny Rawlings: 53
- Johnny Gooch: 43
- Lee Meadows: S8
- Paul Waner: S8.1-2
- Hal Rhyne: 9
Top 5
- Zack Taylor: W
- Johnny Werts: PO1(E1).1-2
- Johnny Werts: S1/BG.2-3
- Jack Smith: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Doc Gautreau: 13/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 43
Bot 5
- Kiki Cuyler: S9.BX2(94)
- Pie Traynor: 8/L
- George Grantham: 43
Top 6
- Eddie Moore: W
- Eddie Brown: S8.1-3
- Dick Burrus: FC4.3-H(UR);1-2(E4/THH)
- Eddie Taylor: HP.2-3;1-2
- Zack Taylor: 62(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Werts: K/C
Bot 6
- Clyde Barnhart: 5/FL
- Johnny Rawlings: D/89
- Johnny Gooch: K
- Bullet Joe Bush: K
Top 7
- Jack Smith: 43
- Doc Gautreau: 9
- Jimmy Welsh: 31
Bot 7
- Paul Waner: 63
- Hal Rhyne: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: 13
Top 8
- Eddie Moore: 63
- Eddie Brown: 4/P
- Dick Burrus: S4
- Eddie Taylor: S1.1-2
- Zack Taylor: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Pie Traynor: S4
- George Grantham: D7.1-3
- Eddie Murphy: S8.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Rawlings: 34/SH.1-2
- Johnny Gooch: 43.2-3
- Earl Smith: 53
Top 9
- Johnny Werts: K/C
- Jack Smith: 6/P
- Doc Gautreau: 43
Bot 9
- Paul Waner: S7
- Hal Rhyne: K
- Kiki Cuyler: 13.1-2
- Pie Traynor: 8
Notes & reviews
- the throw struck batter Dick Burrus runnng to 1B