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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1927-06-18 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 6000 · 1:30

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 7–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Ray Kremer earned the win. Jimmy Welsh went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	12
PIT	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3		7	9

W: Ray Kremer L: Bob Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Peter McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Moore	4	2	3	0	1	0
Lance Richbourg	3	0	2	2	0	0
Jimmy Welsh	4	1	1	2	1	0
Doc Farrell	5	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Burrus	5	0	2	0	0	0
Shanty Hogan	4	0	2	0	0	0
Eddie Brown	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Bancroft	2	1	0	0	1	1
Bob Smith	3	0	0	0	0	0
Andy High	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Fournier	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Lloyd Waner	3	2	0	0	0
Hal Rhyne	3	2	2	1	0
Paul Waner	4	2	2	2	0
Glenn Wright	4	1	2	1	0
George Grantham	3	0	1	0	1
Clyde Barnhart	3	0	1	2	0
Joe Harris	4	0	0	0	0
Earl Smith	2	0	1	0	0
Ray Kremer	3	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gooch	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Smith	8.0	9	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Kremer	9.0	12	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Moore: S7/L6D
Lance Richbourg: 13/SH.1-2
Jimmy Welsh: 2/BP/FL
Doc Farrell: 53

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: HP
Hal Rhyne: FC1/SH/TH2.1-2
Paul Waner: T/89D.2-H;1-H
Glenn Wright: 63
George Grantham: S5/BG25.3-3
Clyde Barnhart: 7/SF.3-H
Joe Harris: 8/L

Top 2

Dick Burrus: S8
Shanty Hogan: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Eddie Brown: D7
Dave Bancroft: 43

Bot 2

Earl Smith: S7/78
Ray Kremer: 8
Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO
Hal Rhyne: D9.1-H
Paul Waner: 2/FL

Top 3

Bob Smith: 5/FL
Eddie Moore: S8
Lance Richbourg: S8.1-3
Jimmy Welsh: 4/P
Doc Farrell: 9/FL

Bot 3

Glenn Wright: 8
George Grantham: K
Clyde Barnhart: 8

Top 4

Dick Burrus: 7
Shanty Hogan: S5/BG
Eddie Brown: 3/FL
Dave Bancroft: PO1(23E6).1-3
Dave Bancroft: K/C

Bot 4

Joe Harris: 53
Earl Smith: 4/L
Ray Kremer: 7/F7D

Top 5

Bob Smith: 13
Eddie Moore: 7
Lance Richbourg: 9

Bot 5

Lloyd Waner: 43
Hal Rhyne: 8
Paul Waner: 7

Top 6

Jimmy Welsh: 9/L9D
Doc Farrell: 7
Dick Burrus: 3E1
Shanty Hogan: 8/F78

Bot 6

Glenn Wright: S7
George Grantham: 2/BP
Clyde Barnhart: 7
Joe Harris: 8

Top 7

Eddie Brown: 3/P
Dave Bancroft: W
Bob Smith: 9/L
Eddie Moore: D/78.1-3
Lance Richbourg: S8.3-H;2-H
Jimmy Welsh: W.1-2
Doc Farrell: 8

Bot 7

Johnny Gooch: 43
Ray Kremer: 8
Lloyd Waner: 43

Top 8

Dick Burrus: S3/G
Shanty Hogan: S6.1-2
Eddie Brown: 3(B)3(2)/LDP
Andy High: 3/P

Bot 8

Hal Rhyne: S7
Paul Waner: S5.1-H(E5/TH1)(NR);B-3
Glenn Wright: S7.3-H
George Grantham: 53/SH.1-2
Clyde Barnhart: S8.2-H
Joe Harris: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Jack Fournier: 9
Eddie Moore: W
Lance Richbourg: DI.1-2
Lance Richbourg: 3/BG/SH.2-3
Jimmy Welsh: HR/L9D.3-H
Doc Farrell: S8
Dick Burrus: 9

Notes & reviews

errant throw in rundown after pickoff attempt
as Dave Bancroft started for 1B, he exchanged words with Earl Smith, the Pittsburgh catcher
as Dave Bancroft crossed HP, he stopped and spoke to HP umpire Barry McCormick; Earl Smith started talking to Bancroft then threw his mitt and punched Bancroft, who required three stitches; Bancroft was carried off the field as both benches cleared; Smith ejected by McCormick

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