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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Boston Braves
1927-07-23 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· wet Β· 1:31
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6β2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Kent Greenfield earned the win. Andy High went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BSN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Kent Greenfield L: Emil Yde SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Bob Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Rigler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Waner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Grantham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pie Traynor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Harris | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Barnhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Glenn Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Gooch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Kiki Cuyler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Moore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Doc Farrell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Greenfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy High | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Emil Yde | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |
Mike Cvengros | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Miljus | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent Greenfield | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: S8.B-2(E8/TH2)
- George Grantham: 13/SH.2-3
- Paul Waner: S/89.3-H
- Pie Traynor: 63.1-2
- Joe Harris: 6/P
Bot 1
- Eddie Moore: S8/G46
- Jimmy Welsh: WP.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: S8.2-H
- Sid Graves: D/89.1-H
- Doc Farrell: 13/SH.2-3
- Eddie Brown: 8/SF.3-H
- Dick Burrus: S7
- Dave Bancroft: K/C
Top 2
- Clyde Barnhart: W
- Glenn Wright: 9/L
- Johnny Gooch: W.1-2
- Chet Nichols: K
- Lloyd Waner: 53
Bot 2
- Frank Gibson: 2/FL
- Kent Greenfield: 63
- Eddie Moore: 13
Top 3
- George Grantham: 4/P4MD
- Paul Waner: W
- Pie Traynor: 6/P56D
- Joe Harris: S7.1-2
- Clyde Barnhart: W.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Wright: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jimmy Welsh: 7
- Sid Graves: 43
- Doc Farrell: S/5
- Eddie Brown: 43
Top 4
- Johnny Gooch: 9
- Chet Nichols: K
- Lloyd Waner: 7
Bot 4
- Dick Burrus: 7/F7S
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Frank Gibson: 9
- Kent Greenfield: S9.1-2
- Eddie Moore: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 43
Top 5
- George Grantham: 8
- Paul Waner: S8
- Pie Traynor: S7.1-3
- Joe Harris: 4/P
- Clyde Barnhart: 8
Bot 5
- Sid Graves: 53
- Doc Farrell: 8/L
- Eddie Brown: 7/L
Top 6
- Glenn Wright: 53
- Johnny Gooch: HP
- Chet Nichols: 8
- Lloyd Waner: S8.1-2
- George Grantham: 9/L
Bot 6
- Dick Burrus: 8
- Dave Bancroft: 8
- Frank Gibson: 7
Top 7
- Paul Waner: 53
- Pie Traynor: S8
- Joe Harris: S/78.1-3
- Clyde Barnhart: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Glenn Wright: K
Bot 7
- Kent Greenfield: K
- Eddie Moore: 4/L
- Jimmy Welsh: T9/9D
- Andy High: HR/F9D.3-H
- Doc Farrell: S/4D
- Eddie Brown: D9.1-H
- Dick Burrus: 43
Top 8
- Johnny Gooch: 43
- Kiki Cuyler: 13
- Lloyd Waner: 13
Bot 8
- Dave Bancroft: S/G6
- Frank Gibson: 5/L
- Kent Greenfield: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- George Grantham: 9
- Paul Waner: 63
- Pie Traynor: 43
Notes & reviews
- start of game delayed an hour due to attempts to remove water following an early afternoon downpour
- bounce home run




















