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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1927-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:18

Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 1st. George Mogridge earned the win and Bob Smith picked up the save. Dick Burrus went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: George Mogridge   L: Joe Dawson   SV: Bob Smith

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Peter McLaughlin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Moore411000
Lance Richbourg512101
Jimmy Welsh412000
Doc Farrell533201
Dick Burrus513200
Shanty Hogan402210
Eddie Brown400100
Dave Bancroft413010
Hugh McQuillan200001
Joe Genewich101000
George Mogridge201000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lloyd Waner302000
Hal Rhyne513001
Paul Waner411010
Glenn Wright501100
George Grantham221010
Clyde Barnhart512001
Joe Harris312200
Earl Smith201100
Vic Aldridge200000
Roy Spencer100100
Kiki Cuyler210000
Joe Dawson100000
Johnny Gooch100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hugh McQuillan4.0511
Joe Genewich1.0510
George Mogridge3.1301
Bob Smith0.2000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vic Aldridge5.01002
Johnny Morrison1.0200
Joe Dawson3.0621

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Moore: S5/BG25
  • Lance Richbourg: S5/BG25.1-2
  • Jimmy Welsh: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Doc Farrell: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Dick Burrus: S9.1-3
  • Shanty Hogan: S7/G6.3-H;1-2
  • Eddie Brown: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Lloyd Waner: S7
  • Hal Rhyne: S8.1-2
  • Paul Waner: 7
  • Glenn Wright: 8/L
  • George Grantham: 43

Top 2

  • Dave Bancroft: 8
  • Hugh McQuillan: K
  • Eddie Moore: 13/BG

Bot 2

  • Clyde Barnhart: K
  • Joe Harris: S9
  • Earl Smith: 6/P6MD
  • Vic Aldridge: 13

Top 3

  • Lance Richbourg: 3/G
  • Jimmy Welsh: 8/F8S
  • Doc Farrell: K

Bot 3

  • Lloyd Waner: 43
  • Hal Rhyne: 9
  • Paul Waner: W
  • Glenn Wright: 9

Top 4

  • Dick Burrus: 63
  • Shanty Hogan: 7
  • Eddie Brown: 53

Bot 4

  • George Grantham: S1/BG
  • Clyde Barnhart: S/89.1-2
  • Joe Harris: 8/SF.2-3
  • Earl Smith: 7/SF.3-H
  • Vic Aldridge: 2/FL

Top 5

  • Dave Bancroft: D9/F9S
  • Hugh McQuillan: FC1/BG/R5.2-2
  • Eddie Moore: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Lance Richbourg: S7.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
  • Jimmy Welsh: 9(B)3(3)/DP

Bot 5

  • Lloyd Waner: S7
  • Hal Rhyne: S7.1X3(75)
  • Paul Waner: 9
  • Glenn Wright: 13

Top 6

  • Doc Farrell: D8/F
  • Dick Burrus: D9/9L.2-H
  • Shanty Hogan: S/78.2-H
  • Eddie Brown: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Dave Bancroft: S8
  • Joe Genewich: S7.1-2
  • Eddie Moore: 7

Bot 6

  • George Grantham: W
  • Clyde Barnhart: S8.1-3;B-2(E8/TH3)
  • Joe Harris: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Earl Smith: S9.1-3
  • Roy Spencer: 8/SF.3-H
  • Kiki Cuyler: 64(1)/FO
  • Hal Rhyne: S9/L.1-2
  • Paul Waner: WP.2-H;1-H#
  • Paul Waner: 5/P

Top 7

  • Lance Richbourg: K
  • Jimmy Welsh: S9/9DW
  • Doc Farrell: 14(1)/FO
  • Dick Burrus: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Glenn Wright: E6/G
  • George Grantham: 14/SH.1-2
  • Clyde Barnhart: 5/P
  • Joe Harris: 3/FL

Top 8

  • Shanty Hogan: 63
  • Eddie Brown: 4/P
  • Dave Bancroft: W
  • George Mogridge: S8.1-3(E8/TH2)
  • Eddie Moore: 9/FL

Bot 8

  • Joe Dawson: 163
  • Roy Spencer: 8
  • Kiki Cuyler: 9

Top 9

  • Lance Richbourg: 3/G3L
  • Jimmy Welsh: S5/G5L
  • Doc Farrell: S7.1-2
  • Dick Burrus: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Shanty Hogan: W.1-2
  • Eddie Brown: 8/SF.3-H
  • Dave Bancroft: S5/G.2-3;1-2
  • George Mogridge: 13

Bot 9

  • Hal Rhyne: K
  • Paul Waner: D/78D
  • Glenn Wright: D9/9L.2-H
  • Johnny Gooch: 5/P
  • Clyde Barnhart: 13

Notes & reviews

  • Hugh McQuillan left with a leg injury
  • Lance Richbourg ran to 3B after the catch, causing Foster Edwards to run to HP where he was tagged out by 1Bman Harris