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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1927-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 1500 Β· 1:35

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 9th. Les Sweetland earned the win. Doc Farrell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BSN110000020411
PHI01000011259

W: Les Sweetland   L: Joe Genewich   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Jorda Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Bancroft412010
Jimmy Welsh301101
Les Mann412000
Doc Farrell412200
Jack Fournier402001
Shanty Hogan400000
Andy High401000
Eddie Brown401000
Joe Genewich310010
Eddie Moore100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Spalding501000
Jimmy Cooney402001
Cy Williams310010
Russ Wrightstone401000
Freddy Leach412200
Jimmie Wilson400000
Fresco Thompson421000
Bernie Friberg412101
Les Sweetland200010
Jack Scott000100
Dick Attreau000100

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Genewich8.2922

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Les Sweetland9.01122

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Bancroft: W
  • Jimmy Welsh: 13/SH.1-2
  • Les Mann: 63.2-3
  • Doc Farrell: E6/TH1.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Jack Fournier: S8.1-2
  • Shanty Hogan: 5(2)/FO

Bot 1

  • Dick Spalding: 7
  • Jimmy Cooney: K
  • Cy Williams: 43

Top 2

  • Andy High: 1/G
  • Eddie Brown: 53
  • Joe Genewich: W
  • Dave Bancroft: S9.1-2
  • Jimmy Welsh: S8.2-H;1X3(835)

Bot 2

  • Russ Wrightstone: 3/G
  • Freddy Leach: HR/9
  • Jimmie Wilson: 63
  • Fresco Thompson: 53

Top 3

  • Les Mann: 13
  • Doc Farrell: S8
  • Jack Fournier: S.1-2
  • Shanty Hogan: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 3

  • Bernie Friberg: 4
  • Les Sweetland: W
  • Dick Spalding: 9
  • Jimmy Cooney: S9.1-2
  • Cy Williams: W.2-3;1-2
  • Russ Wrightstone: 2

Top 4

  • Andy High: S8
  • Eddie Brown: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Joe Genewich: 63

Bot 4

  • Freddy Leach: S4
  • Jimmie Wilson: 8
  • Fresco Thompson: 54(1)/FO
  • Bernie Friberg: K

Top 5

  • Dave Bancroft: 13
  • Jimmy Welsh: K
  • Les Mann: S8
  • Doc Farrell: 53

Bot 5

  • Les Sweetland: 13
  • Dick Spalding: 7
  • Jimmy Cooney: 63

Top 6

  • Jack Fournier: 13
  • Shanty Hogan: 8
  • Andy High: 31

Bot 6

  • Cy Williams: 8
  • Russ Wrightstone: 43
  • Freddy Leach: 7

Top 7

  • Eddie Brown: S8
  • Joe Genewich: 26(1)/FO/BG#
  • Dave Bancroft: 46(1)/FO
  • Jimmy Welsh: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Jimmie Wilson: 63
  • Fresco Thompson: E5/TH.B-2
  • Bernie Friberg: S9.2-H(UR)
  • Les Sweetland: 8
  • Dick Spalding: 43

Top 8

  • Les Mann: S8
  • Doc Farrell: HR/9.1-H
  • Jack Fournier: K
  • Shanty Hogan: 6
  • Andy High: 13

Bot 8

  • Jimmy Cooney: S8
  • Cy Williams: 36(1)/FO
  • Russ Wrightstone: S9.1-3
  • Freddy Leach: 43.3-H;1-2
  • Jimmie Wilson: 3/G

Top 9

  • Eddie Brown: 63
  • Joe Genewich: 53
  • Dave Bancroft: D9
  • Eddie Moore: 9

Bot 9

  • Fresco Thompson: D7
  • Bernie Friberg: S5.2-3
  • Jack Scott: 9/SF.3-H
  • Dick Spalding: S6.1-3
  • Dick Attreau: 7/SF.3-H