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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1927-08-02 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:07
Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 7th. Kent Greenfield earned the win. Jimmy Welsh went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Kent Greenfield L: Carmen Hill SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Richbourg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy High | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Farrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Fournier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shanty Hogan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Greenfield | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Wright | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Rhyne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Gooch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmen Hill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Grantham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Brickell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Greenfield | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmen Hill | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Dawson | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Richbourg: W
- Dave Bancroft: 4/P
- Andy High: CS2(99)
- Andy High: 4/P
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: 99
- Kiki Cuyler: 99
- Paul Waner: W
- Pie Traynor: S/G.1-2
- Glenn Wright: 8/F
Top 2
- Jimmy Welsh: D9
- Doc Farrell: 13/SH.2-3
- Jack Fournier: 7/SF.3-H
- Eddie Brown: S
- Shanty Hogan: CS2(99)
Bot 2
- Joe Harris: E6
- Hal Rhyne: 3(1)/FO
- Johnny Gooch: 99
- Carmen Hill: K
Top 3
- Shanty Hogan: 99
- Kent Greenfield: 99
- Lance Richbourg: 99
Bot 3
- Lloyd Waner: 99
- Kiki Cuyler: D
- Paul Waner: 99/SF.2-3
- Pie Traynor: 99
Top 4
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Andy High: 8/L
- Jimmy Welsh: 99/F
- Doc Farrell: 99/F
Bot 4
- Glenn Wright: S9
- Joe Harris: W.1-2
- Hal Rhyne: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Gooch: 7/SF.3-H
- Carmen Hill: K
- Lloyd Waner: 7/F
Top 5
- Jack Fournier: E4
- Eddie Brown: 99
- Shanty Hogan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Kiki Cuyler: 99
- Paul Waner: 99
- Pie Traynor: 99
Top 6
- Kent Greenfield: 99
- Lance Richbourg: S
- Dave Bancroft: 5/P
- Andy High: SB2
- Andy High: W
- Jimmy Welsh: S9.2-H;1-3
- Doc Farrell: 8/F
Bot 6
- Glenn Wright: E6/TH
- Joe Harris: 99/F
- George Grantham: S7.1-2
- Fred Brickell: 7/F
- Carmen Hill: S/G.2-3;1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 13
Top 7
- Jack Fournier: S9/G
- Eddie Brown: S7.1-2
- Shanty Hogan: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Kent Greenfield: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Lance Richbourg: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Bancroft: 5/P
- Andy High: 3E1.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-3
- Jimmy Welsh: CSH(99)
Bot 7
- Kiki Cuyler: 99
- Paul Waner: S
- Pie Traynor: 99
- Glenn Wright: 99
Top 8
- Jimmy Welsh: D9
- Doc Farrell: K
- Jack Fournier: 99/F
- Eddie Brown: 99/F
Bot 8
- Joe Harris: 99
- George Grantham: K
- Roy Spencer: 99
Top 9
- Shanty Hogan: K
- Kent Greenfield: K
- Lance Richbourg: 99
Bot 9
- Earl Smith: S
- Lloyd Waner: 99
- Kiki Cuyler: 99
- Paul Waner: D.1-H
- Pie Traynor: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- Rhyne fell and was tagged
- Hill injured leg