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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies
1927-07-04 · Day game · Baker Bowl · 1:45
Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Kent Greenfield earned the win. Jimmy Welsh went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| PHI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Kent Greenfield L: Jack Scott SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Hart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Bancroft | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Welsh | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Farrell | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Fournier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Shanty Hogan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy High | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Greenfield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Spalding | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jimmy Cooney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Wrightstone | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fresco Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Scott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clarence Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Greenfield | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ferguson | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Jack Scott | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Bancroft: S
- Jack Smith: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jimmy Welsh: S
- Doc Farrell: SB2
- Doc Farrell: S.2-H
- Jack Fournier: 43
Bot 1
- Dick Spalding: K
- Jimmy Cooney: 8
- Cy Williams: D
- Russ Wrightstone: S.2-H
- Freddy Leach: 13
Top 2
- Shanty Hogan: 63
- Andy High: 7
- Eddie Brown: S
- Kent Greenfield: 13
Bot 2
- Jimmie Wilson: 3
- Fresco Thompson: 53
- Bernie Friberg: HR/9
- Alex Ferguson: 63
Top 3
- Dave Bancroft: K
- Jack Smith: S/BG
- Jimmy Welsh: HR/9.1-H
- Doc Farrell: 7
- Jack Fournier: 9
Bot 3
- Dick Spalding: W
- Jimmy Cooney: 36(1)/FO
- Cy Williams: S.1-2
- Russ Wrightstone: S.2-H;1-2
- Freddy Leach: S.2-H;1-2
- Jimmie Wilson: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Shanty Hogan: 86/AP
- Andy High: 8
- Eddie Brown: S
- Kent Greenfield: K
Bot 4
- Fresco Thompson: 8
- Bernie Friberg: 4/L
- Alex Ferguson: 43
Top 5
- Dave Bancroft: 6/P
- Jack Smith: S
- Jimmy Welsh: 8
- Doc Farrell: S.1-2
- Jack Fournier: 3/P
Bot 5
- Dick Spalding: 8
- Jimmy Cooney: S
- Cy Williams: 9
- Russ Wrightstone: 13
Top 6
- Shanty Hogan: 4/P
- Andy High: S
- Eddie Brown: CS2(24)
- Eddie Brown: 3
Bot 6
- Freddy Leach: 9
- Jimmie Wilson: 3
- Fresco Thompson: 7
Top 7
- Kent Greenfield: W
- Dave Bancroft: W.1-2
- Jack Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 946(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Doc Farrell: SB2
- Doc Farrell: K
- Jack Fournier: IW
- Shanty Hogan: 7
Bot 7
- Bernie Friberg: 8/L
- Jack Scott: D
- Dick Spalding: 7
- Jimmy Cooney: 3
Top 8
- Andy High: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Eddie Brown: D8.2-H
- Kent Greenfield: K
- Dave Bancroft: 43.2-3
- Jack Smith: 8
Bot 8
- Cy Williams: 3
- Russ Wrightstone: D8
- Freddy Leach: 7
- Jimmie Wilson: 7
Top 9
- Jimmy Welsh: 8
- Doc Farrell: S
- Jack Fournier: OA.1-2(E1/TH)
- Jack Fournier: IW
- Shanty Hogan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Fresco Thompson: D6
- Bernie Friberg: 14/SH.2-3
- Jack Scott: 13
- Dick Spalding: W
- Clarence Mitchell: 7
Notes & reviews
- Hogan hit apparent double, but missed 1st and was out on appeal
- Williams drops fly, but Thompson picks up ball and gets force out