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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1927-09-12 · Day game · Forbes Field · 1:40

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Carmen Hill earned the win. Earl Smith went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Carmen Hill L: Jack Scott SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Spalding	4	0	0	0	0	0
Heinie Sand	4	0	0	0	0	1
Cy Williams	4	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Wrightstone	2	2	0	0	2	0
Freddy Leach	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jimmie Wilson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Fresco Thompson	1	0	0	2	0	0
Bernie Friberg	1	0	1	0	2	0
Alex Ferguson	3	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	4	0	3	0	0	0
Adam Comorosky	4	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Waner	3	0	0	0	1	0
Glenn Wright	4	1	1	1	0	1
Pie Traynor	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Grantham	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Harris	3	1	0	0	1	0
Earl Smith	3	1	2	1	0	0
Carmen Hill	2	0	0	1	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alex Ferguson	6.0	5	2	2
Jack Scott	2.0	3	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carmen Hill	9.0	4	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Spalding: 6/P
Heinie Sand: 2/P2
Cy Williams: 5/FL

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: S8
Adam Comorosky: 7/L
Paul Waner: 4/P4D
Glenn Wright: K

Top 2

Russ Wrightstone: W
Freddy Leach: S8.1-2
Jimmie Wilson: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Fresco Thompson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Bernie Friberg: W
Alex Ferguson: PO1(136363)#

Bot 2

Pie Traynor: 53
George Grantham: 3/G
Joe Harris: 53

Top 3

Alex Ferguson: K
Dick Spalding: 63
Heinie Sand: K/C

Bot 3

Earl Smith: 9
Carmen Hill: K/C
Lloyd Waner: S7
Adam Comorosky: SB2
Adam Comorosky: S5/G.2-3
Paul Waner: W.1-2
Glenn Wright: 2(3)/FO/G2

Top 4

Cy Williams: 9
Russ Wrightstone: 2/FL
Freddy Leach: S9
Jimmie Wilson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Pie Traynor: 6/P
George Grantham: 9/L
Joe Harris: 6/P

Top 5

Fresco Thompson: 9
Bernie Friberg: S/G4
Alex Ferguson: 36(1)4/BG/GDP

Bot 5

Earl Smith: HR/F9D
Carmen Hill: 31
Lloyd Waner: 8/L
Adam Comorosky: 63

Top 6

Dick Spalding: 63
Heinie Sand: 43
Cy Williams: K/C

Bot 6

Paul Waner: 8/L
Glenn Wright: 8
Pie Traynor: E5/TH
George Grantham: SB2
George Grantham: 8

Top 7

Russ Wrightstone: W
Freddy Leach: 9
Jimmie Wilson: S/G46.1-3
Fresco Thompson: 13/SH.3-H;1-2
Bernie Friberg: IW
Alex Ferguson: PB.2-3;1-2
Alex Ferguson: 43

Bot 7

Joe Harris: W
Earl Smith: S9.1-3
Carmen Hill: 8/SF.3-H
Lloyd Waner: S8.1-2
Adam Comorosky: 5/FL
Paul Waner: 8

Top 8

Dick Spalding: 1/BP
Heinie Sand: 23/G
Cy Williams: 63/G4M

Bot 8

Glenn Wright: HR/F9D
Pie Traynor: S/G5
George Grantham: K
Joe Harris: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Russ Wrightstone: 5/FL
Freddy Leach: 8
Jimmie Wilson: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

Alex Ferguson threw his glove across the field; Ferguson, Bernie Friberg and Phillies Manager Stuffy McInnis ejected by HP umpire Lou Jorda
the infield was shifted for Cy Williams

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