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Boston Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1927-09-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 1:29
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 8β5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Percy Jones earned the win. Cliff Heathcote went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHN | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
W: Percy Jones L: Guy Morrison SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lance Richbourg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Moore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Andy High | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Brown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Doc Farrell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Doc Gautreau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Woody English | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cliff Heathcote | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Riggs Stephenson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Beck | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Percy Jones | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Weinert | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Percy Jones | 8.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Richbourg: T7
- Eddie Moore: W
- Jimmy Welsh: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Andy High: K
- Eddie Brown: W
- Jack Fournier: K
- Doc Farrell: D8.1-H
- Frank Gibson: 13
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: E5/TH.B-2
- Woody English: 43.2-3
- Cliff Heathcote: HR/F9D.3-H(UR)
- Riggs Stephenson: S/3
- Hack Wilson: S9.1-3
- Charlie Grimm: CSH(262).1-2
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Gabby Hartnett: 8
Top 2
- Guy Morrison: HR/F9D
- Lance Richbourg: 7
- Eddie Moore: 3/P
- Jimmy Welsh: 9/L
Bot 2
- Clyde Beck: 63
- Percy Jones: S/1
- Sparky Adams: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
- Woody English: S9.3-H;2-3
- Cliff Heathcote: E6/TH1.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Riggs Stephenson: 7/SF/NDP.3-H(UR);1X2(716)
Top 3
- Andy High: 7
- Eddie Brown: 63
- Jack Fournier: K
Bot 3
- Hack Wilson: 8
- Charlie Grimm: 63
- Gabby Hartnett: S7
- Clyde Beck: S7.1X3(75)
Top 4
- Doc Farrell: 43
- Frank Gibson: 63
- Guy Morrison: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Percy Jones: 13
- Sparky Adams: 63
- Woody English: K
Top 5
- Lance Richbourg: S8
- Eddie Moore: S7.1-3
- Jimmy Welsh: W.1-2
- Andy High: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
- Eddie Brown: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Cliff Heathcote: W
- Riggs Stephenson: 64(1)/FO
- Hack Wilson: 9
- Charlie Grimm: 13
Top 6
- Jack Fournier: S/4
- Doc Farrell: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Frank Gibson: 8
Bot 6
- Gabby Hartnett: 5/FL
- Clyde Beck: S/G5
- Percy Jones: 8
- Sparky Adams: 6/P
Top 7
- Guy Morrison: W
- Lance Richbourg: 23/SH.1-2
- Eddie Moore: 43.2-3
- Jimmy Welsh: 43
Bot 7
- Woody English: S8
- Cliff Heathcote: 13/SH.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: D9.2-H
- Hack Wilson: 43.2-3
- Charlie Grimm: 43
Top 8
- Andy High: S/G4
- Eddie Brown: 64(1)/FO
- Jack Fournier: WP.1-2
- Jack Fournier: 9/SF.2-3
- Doc Farrell: W
- Frank Gibson: 3/P
Bot 8
- Gabby Hartnett: 9
- Clyde Beck: K
- Percy Jones: S7
- Sparky Adams: T/78.1-H(RBI);B-H(E6/TH3)(UR)
- Woody English: 13
Top 9
- Doc Gautreau: 9
- Lance Richbourg: S8
- Eddie Moore: W.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 2/FL
- Bob Smith: 54(1)/FO


















