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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1927-09-14 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 2000 Β· 2:03
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 9β6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Tony Welzer earned the win. Ira Flagstead went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| BOS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
W: Tony Welzer L: Lefty Stewart SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Pants Rowland Β· 1B: Red Ormsby Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Harry Geisel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank O'Rourke | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Rice | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wally Schang | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Lefty Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
General Crowder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Billy Rogell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hofmann | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Cleo Carlyle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Stewart | 3.1 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
General Crowder | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 12 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank O'Rourke: 8
- Harry Rice: 4/P
- George Sisler: 3/G
Bot 1
- Jack Rothrock: 7
- Billy Rogell: D7/7DW
- Ira Flagstead: D7/7DW.2-H
- Bill Regan: T9.2-H
- Arlie Tarbert: 63
- Wally Shaner: S7.3-H
- Phil Todt: 13
Top 2
- Ken Williams: 43
- Bing Miller: S7
- Wally Schang: 46(1)/FO
- Ski Melillo: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Fred Hofmann: D7
- Tony Welzer: K/C
- Jack Rothrock: 63.2-3
- Billy Rogell: S7.3-H
- Ira Flagstead: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Wally Gerber: W
- Lefty Stewart: K
- Frank O'Rourke: S/5.1-2
- Harry Rice: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- George Sisler: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bill Regan: K
- Arlie Tarbert: S7
- Wally Shaner: 8/L
- Phil Todt: 5/FL
Top 4
- Ken Williams: S9
- Bing Miller: K
- Wally Schang: W.1-2
- Ski Melillo: 7
- Wally Gerber: S8/78.2-H;1X3(85)
Bot 4
- Fred Hofmann: D7/7DW
- Tony Welzer: 54/SH.2-3
- Jack Rothrock: S8.3-H
- Billy Rogell: SB2.1-2(PB)
- Billy Rogell: 43.2-3
- Ira Flagstead: S9.3-H
- Bill Regan: 9
Top 5
- General Crowder: 43
- Frank O'Rourke: E7/F7S.B-1
- Harry Rice: 13.1-2
- George Sisler: HP
- Ken Williams: S8.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Bing Miller: K
Bot 5
- Cleo Carlyle: W
- Wally Shaner: S/BG23.1X3(46)
- Phil Todt: S7/78.1-H(E7/TH3)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Fred Hofmann: 1/P
- Tony Welzer: W
- Jack Rothrock: 1/L
Top 6
- Wally Schang: W
- Ski Melillo: 8/L
- Wally Gerber: W.1-2
- Herschel Bennett: K
- Frank O'Rourke: D/78.2-H;1-3
- Harry Rice: S4/G.3-H;2-3
- George Sisler: 13
Bot 6
- Billy Rogell: S9
- Ira Flagstead: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Regan: S9.1-3
- Cleo Carlyle: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Wally Shaner: 6/L
Top 7
- Ken Williams: S8
- Bing Miller: 46(1)/FO
- Wally Schang: HP.1-2
- Ski Melillo: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Wally Gerber: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Phil Todt: 7
- Fred Hofmann: 9
- Tony Welzer: 9
Top 8
- Jim Wright: K
- Frank O'Rourke: S9
- Harry Rice: D/78.1-3
- George Sisler: E4/G.3-H(NR);2-3
- Ken Williams: 3/G.3-H(E3/TH2)(NR)(UR);1-2
- Bing Miller: 7
Bot 8
- Jack Rothrock: W
- Billy Rogell: 13/SH.1-2
- Ira Flagstead: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Bill Regan: 3/G.2-3
- Cleo Carlyle: K
Top 9
- Wally Schang: S9
- Spencer Adams: 7
- Wally Gerber: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Cleo Carlyle rounded 2B too far
- the throw to 2B struck George Sisler on the back











