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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1927-07-29 · Day game · Fenway Park · 1:40

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 8–2. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 7th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Bill Regan went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	6
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2		8	14

W: Red Ruffing L: General Crowder SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Pants Rowland · 1B: Roy Van Graflan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tommy Connolly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank O'Rourke	4	0	0	0	0	0
Herschel Bennett	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Sisler	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ken Williams	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bing Miller	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ski Melillo	3	1	1	0	0	0
Steve O'Neill	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	1	0	0	1	0	1
General Crowder	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Wingard	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Rothrock	4	2	3	2	0	0
Buddy Myer	4	1	2	1	1	0
Ira Flagstead	4	1	0	1	0	0
Bill Regan	4	0	3	2	0	0
Cleo Carlyle	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Shaner	4	1	1	0	0	0
Red Rollings	3	1	1	0	0	0
Fred Hofmann	3	0	1	0	0	0
Red Ruffing	4	1	3	1	0	0
Grover Hartley	0	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
General Crowder	6.1	11	1	1
Ernie Wingard	1.2	3	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	6	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank O'Rourke: 3/P
Herschel Bennett: 13
George Sisler: 43

Bot 1

Jack Rothrock: S7
Buddy Myer: W.1-2
Ira Flagstead: 8
Bill Regan: 8
Cleo Carlyle: 53

Top 2

Ken Williams: 4/P
Bing Miller: K
Ski Melillo: 8

Bot 2

Wally Shaner: 4/P34D
Red Rollings: 4/L
Fred Hofmann: 9

Top 3

Steve O'Neill: S9
Wally Gerber: 13/SH.1-2
General Crowder: 7
Frank O'Rourke: WP.2-3
Frank O'Rourke: 53

Bot 3

Red Ruffing: S9
Jack Rothrock: 1E3/SH.1-2
Buddy Myer: 8
Ira Flagstead: 7
Bill Regan: S4/G.2-3;1-2
Cleo Carlyle: K

Top 4

Herschel Bennett: 43
George Sisler: D7
Ken Williams: 6/P
Bing Miller: SB3
Bing Miller: 63

Bot 4

Wally Shaner: 53
Red Rollings: 43
Fred Hofmann: 5/P

Top 5

Ski Melillo: T9
Steve O'Neill: 13
Wally Gerber: 34/SH.3-H
General Crowder: 53

Bot 5

Red Ruffing: S8
Jack Rothrock: 46(1)/FO
Buddy Myer: 63/DP.1X3(35)

Top 6

Frank O'Rourke: 8
Herschel Bennett: 9/L
George Sisler: 5/P

Bot 6

Ira Flagstead: 8
Bill Regan: S/BG25
Cleo Carlyle: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Ken Williams: W
Bing Miller: S8.1-2
Ski Melillo: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Steve O'Neill: 8
Wally Gerber: K

Bot 7

Wally Shaner: S/G5
Red Rollings: 53/SH.1-2
Fred Hofmann: S9/F.2-2
Red Ruffing: S9.2-H;1-3
Jack Rothrock: S7.3-H;1-2
Buddy Myer: S5/G.2-3;1-2
Ira Flagstead: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bill Regan: SBH;SB3;SB2
Bill Regan: D9/9L.3-H;2-H
Cleo Carlyle: 13.2-3
Wally Shaner: 63

Top 8

Ernie Wingard: D/78
Frank O'Rourke: 43.2-3
Herschel Bennett: K
George Sisler: K

Bot 8

Red Rollings: S/F8S
Grover Hartley: 53/SH.1-2
Red Ruffing: 3/G.2-3
Jack Rothrock: D/78.3-H
Buddy Myer: S7.2-H
Ira Flagstead: 8/L

Top 9

Ken Williams: S/G1
Bing Miller: 13/SH.1-2
Ski Melillo: 13.2-H(E3/TH3)(NR)(UR)
Steve O'Neill: 8

Notes & reviews

Wally Shaner thought Herschel Bennett would catch the ball

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