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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1927-06-24 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 8000 · 2:00

Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Robins 5–3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Johnny Werts earned the win. Babe Herman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	9
BRO	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10

W: Johnny Werts L: Jumbo Elliott SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Hank O'Day · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doc Gautreau	5	1	2	0	0	0
Jimmy Welsh	5	0	1	0	0	0
Les Mann	4	0	1	1	1	1
Doc Farrell	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jack Fournier	4	1	1	0	0	0
Shanty Hogan	3	2	1	1	1	0
Eddie Brown	3	0	1	1	0	0
Andy High	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Werts	3	0	0	0	1	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jigger Statz	5	1	2	0	0
Jay Partridge	4	1	1	0	0
Max Carey	4	0	1	0	0
Babe Herman	4	1	2	1	0
Gus Felix	4	0	2	2	0
Johnny Butler	4	0	0	0	1
Bob Barrett	4	0	1	0	0
Hank DeBerry	3	0	1	0	0
Jumbo Elliott	3	0	0	0	1
Harvey Hendrick	1	0	0	0	0
Irish Meusel	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Werts	9.0	10	0	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jumbo Elliott	9.0	9	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doc Gautreau: 8
Jimmy Welsh: S
Les Mann: 43.1-2
Doc Farrell: 63

Bot 1

Jigger Statz: S
Jay Partridge: PB.1-2
Jay Partridge: S7.2-3;B-2(THH)
Max Carey: S5/G5S.3-3;2-2
Babe Herman: 9
Gus Felix: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Johnny Butler: CS2(26)
Johnny Butler: 8

Top 2

Jack Fournier: S3/G
Shanty Hogan: W.1-2
Eddie Brown: 8
Andy High: K
Johnny Werts: W.2-3;1-2
Doc Gautreau: E3/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(E4/THH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Jimmy Welsh: 4/P

Bot 2

Bob Barrett: S
Hank DeBerry: S.1-2
Jumbo Elliott: K
Jigger Statz: 2/FL
Jay Partridge: 9/L

Top 3

Les Mann: 7
Doc Farrell: S
Jack Fournier: 8
Shanty Hogan: D.1-H;B-3(THH)
Eddie Brown: S.3-H
Andy High: 8

Bot 3

Max Carey: 3/G
Babe Herman: HR/F9D
Gus Felix: S
Johnny Butler: 9
Bob Barrett: E6/G.1-2
Hank DeBerry: 9

Top 4

Johnny Werts: K
Doc Gautreau: S
Jimmy Welsh: PB.1-2
Jimmy Welsh: 2/FL
Les Mann: S7.2-H(UR);BX2(734)

Bot 4

Jumbo Elliott: 43
Jigger Statz: S6/G
Jay Partridge: 43.1-2
Max Carey: 7

Top 5

Doc Farrell: 8
Jack Fournier: 6/P
Shanty Hogan: 5/FL

Bot 5

Babe Herman: S
Gus Felix: 2/FL
Johnny Butler: 4/P
Bob Barrett: 6(1)/FO

Top 6

Eddie Brown: 6/P
Andy High: 9
Johnny Werts: K

Bot 6

Hank DeBerry: 53
Jumbo Elliott: 43
Jigger Statz: 8

Top 7

Doc Gautreau: 23/G
Jimmy Welsh: 43
Les Mann: W
Doc Farrell: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Jay Partridge: 3/G
Max Carey: 9
Babe Herman: 7

Top 8

Doc Farrell: S
Jack Fournier: FC3/BG.1-2(E3/TH2)
Shanty Hogan: 6/FL
Eddie Brown: 8/SF.2-3
Andy High: 3/P

Bot 8

Gus Felix: 63
Johnny Butler: K
Bob Barrett: 9/FL

Top 9

Johnny Werts: 31
Doc Gautreau: S
Jimmy Welsh: CS2(26)
Jimmy Welsh: E4/G
Les Mann: K

Bot 9

Harvey Hendrick: 43
Irish Meusel: 7
Jigger Statz: 63

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