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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1927-04-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3000 · 1:55

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 4–1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 7th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Bill Lamar went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	9
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6

W: Lefty Grove L: Jack Russell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	4	0	0	0	1	1
Bill Lamar	5	2	3	2	0	1
Ty Cobb	4	1	2	0	1	0
Al Simmons	3	0	1	1	0	0
Sammy Hale	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dud Branom	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Boley	3	0	0	0	1	1
Lefty Grove	2	1	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Topper Rigney	4	0	0	0	1	1
Bill Regan	4	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Tobin	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ira Flagstead	4	1	3	0	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	3	0	1	1	1	0
Phil Todt	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Haney	2	0	0	0	0	1
Grover Hartley	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Russell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Shaner	1	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Hofmann	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Rothrock	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mose Eggert	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	6	5	5

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Russell	7.0	8	2	2
Rudy Sommers	2.0	1	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: 43
Bill Lamar: S9
Ty Cobb: W.1-2
Al Simmons: 9/SF.2-3
Sammy Hale: D7.3-H;1-3
Dud Branom: 43

Bot 1

Topper Rigney: W
Bill Regan: 84(1)/FO/F8S
Jack Tobin: 7
Ira Flagstead: S9.1-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: SB2
Baby Doll Jacobson: 63

Top 2

Mickey Cochrane: S8
Joe Boley: 9
Lefty Grove: 13/SH.1-2
Max Bishop: 3/G

Bot 2

Phil Todt: 63
Fred Haney: 5/FL
Grover Hartley: W
Jack Russell: 4/P

Top 3

Bill Lamar: S/G1
Ty Cobb: 46(1)3/GDP
Al Simmons: 8

Bot 3

Topper Rigney: K
Bill Regan: 4/P
Jack Tobin: 13

Top 4

Sammy Hale: 7/L
Dud Branom: 8
Mickey Cochrane: 8

Bot 4

Ira Flagstead: D/78
Baby Doll Jacobson: D.2-H
Phil Todt: 14/SH.2-3
Fred Haney: K/C
Grover Hartley: 53

Top 5

Joe Boley: K
Lefty Grove: W
Max Bishop: K
Bill Lamar: 43

Bot 5

Jack Russell: 8
Topper Rigney: 9
Bill Regan: W
Jack Tobin: 53

Top 6

Ty Cobb: D7
Al Simmons: S8.2-H
Sammy Hale: SB2
Sammy Hale: 53.2-3
Dud Branom: FC1.3XH(12)
Mickey Cochrane: 3/G

Bot 6

Ira Flagstead: S7
Baby Doll Jacobson: W.1-2
Phil Todt: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Wally Shaner: K/C
Grover Hartley: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Joe Boley: E5/TH
Lefty Grove: 16(1)/FO
Max Bishop: 9/F9DW
Bill Lamar: HR/F9D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Ty Cobb: S7
Al Simmons: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Fred Hofmann: W
Topper Rigney: 46(1)/FO
Bill Regan: 7
Jack Tobin: S8.1-3
Ira Flagstead: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Al Simmons: 63
Sammy Hale: S#
Dud Branom: 3/G.1-2
Mickey Cochrane: 6/P

Bot 8

Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/L
Phil Todt: K23
Jack Rothrock: S7
Grover Hartley: 7

Top 9

Joe Boley: W
Lefty Grove: 16(1)/FO
Max Bishop: W.1-2
Bill Lamar: K
Ty Cobb: 43

Bot 9

Mose Eggert: K
Topper Rigney: 3/FL
Bill Regan: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

Haney ejected by HP umpire McGowan for arguing called third strike

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