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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Boston Braves
1927-07-07 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 2000 · 1:47
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 12–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 3rd. Bill Sherdel earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
W: Bill Sherdel L: Bob Smith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Hank O'Day · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wattie Holm | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Specs Toporcer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Bottomley | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Taylor Douthit | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Sherdel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Bancroft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Mann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Farrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Burrus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy High | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Gibson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Gautreau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Mills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fournier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sherdel | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Smith | 3.1 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Foster Edwards | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Art Mills | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wattie Holm: 3/FL
- Specs Toporcer: K
- Frankie Frisch: 9
Bot 1
- Dave Bancroft: 4/P
- Jimmy Welsh: 43
- Les Mann: 8
Top 2
- Jim Bottomley: S8
- Billy Southworth: W.1-2
- Les Bell: K+CS3(25)/DP.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Taylor Douthit: PO2(265)
Bot 2
- Doc Farrell: 63
- Dick Burrus: 9
- Andy High: 8
Top 3
- Taylor Douthit: S8
- Bill Sherdel: 14/SH.1-2
- Wattie Holm: W
- Specs Toporcer: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Frankie Frisch: K
- Jim Bottomley: S8.3-H;2-H
- Billy Southworth: 9
Bot 3
- Eddie Brown: K
- Frank Gibson: K/C
- Bob Smith: 53
Top 4
- Les Bell: 7
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Taylor Douthit: W.1-2
- Bill Sherdel: D/G4.2-H;1-3
- Wattie Holm: FC6.3-H;2-3
- Specs Toporcer: HP.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Jim Bottomley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Billy Southworth: 9
Bot 4
- Dave Bancroft: E6/G
- Jimmy Welsh: 54(1)/FO
- Les Mann: S9.1-3
- Doc Farrell: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Les Bell: 8
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Taylor Douthit: S8/8S.1-2
- Bill Sherdel: W.2-3;1-2
- Wattie Holm: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Specs Toporcer: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Frankie Frisch: S5/G.3-H;2-3
- Jim Bottomley: 8
Bot 5
- Dick Burrus: 63
- Andy High: S6/G
- Eddie Brown: D8.1-3
- Frank Gibson: FC5.3-3;2X2(524);B-1
- Doc Gautreau: 43
Top 6
- Billy Southworth: 6/P
- Les Bell: D/89
- Bob O'Farrell: 7/SF.2-3
- Taylor Douthit: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Bill Sherdel: PO1(13)
Bot 6
- Art Mills: 63
- Jimmy Welsh: D9
- Les Mann: 7
- Doc Farrell: 8/L
Top 7
- Bill Sherdel: 6/P
- Wattie Holm: 63
- Specs Toporcer: 63
Bot 7
- Dick Burrus: 7/L
- Andy High: 9
- Eddie Brown: 8
Top 8
- Frankie Frisch: E6/TH.B-2
- Jim Bottomley: S9.2-H(NR)(E9)(UR);B-2
- Billy Southworth: W
- Les Bell: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Taylor Douthit: FC6.3XH(6251);2-3;B-2
- Bill Sherdel: 43
Bot 8
- Frank Gibson: 8
- Doc Gautreau: 8
- Art Mills: 63
Top 9
- Wattie Holm: 9
- Specs Toporcer: T9/9S
- Frankie Frisch: 7
- Jim Bottomley: 7/FL
Bot 9
- Jimmy Welsh: T9/9S
- Les Mann: 63
- Doc Farrell: 43.3-H
- Jack Fournier: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Bob O'Farrell ran Andy High back to 3B then caught Eddie Brown trying to return to 2B