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Boston Braves @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1927-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 5000 Β· 1:39
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 4β3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. Lee Meadows earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PIT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Lee Meadows L: Johnny Werts SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lance Richbourg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy High | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Doc Farrell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Gibson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Waner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Comorosky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Glenn Wright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pie Traynor | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George Grantham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Harris | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Gooch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Meadows | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Meadows | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Richbourg: D7/7L
- Dave Bancroft: FC2/SH.2X3(25)
- Jimmy Welsh: 3/FL
- Andy High: 8/L
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: S8
- Adam Comorosky: S8.1-2
- Paul Waner: S8/8S.2-H;1-3
- Glenn Wright: 4/P
- Pie Traynor: 8/SF.3-H
- George Grantham: S8/G46.1-3
- Joe Harris: S8.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Gooch: 6/P
Top 2
- Jack Fournier: 9
- Eddie Brown: W
- Doc Farrell: S4/G.1-H(E4/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Frank Gibson: 43.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Werts: K
Bot 2
- Lee Meadows: 43
- Lloyd Waner: S7
- Adam Comorosky: 23/SH.1-2
- Paul Waner: S5/G5S.2-3
- Glenn Wright: SB2
- Glenn Wright: W
- Pie Traynor: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Grantham: 7
Top 3
- Lance Richbourg: 8/L78D
- Dave Bancroft: 7
- Jimmy Welsh: 8/F8XD
Bot 3
- Joe Harris: S8
- Johnny Gooch: 8
- Lee Meadows: 16(1)/FO
- Lloyd Waner: S8.1-2
- Adam Comorosky: 6/P
Top 4
- Andy High: 8/L8S
- Jack Fournier: 7/F7D
- Eddie Brown: S8
- Doc Farrell: S4/G46.1-2
- Frank Gibson: 43
Bot 4
- Paul Waner: 63
- Glenn Wright: 3/G
- Pie Traynor: S7/G5
- George Grantham: 9
Top 5
- Guy Morrison: K
- Lance Richbourg: S7/78S
- Dave Bancroft: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Joe Harris: 8
- Johnny Gooch: 8
- Lee Meadows: 13
Top 6
- Jimmy Welsh: D/89
- Andy High: 3/G.2-3
- Jack Fournier: S7/7D.3-H
- Eddie Brown: 4/P
- Doc Farrell: SB2
- Doc Farrell: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Lloyd Waner: 63
- Adam Comorosky: 8
- Paul Waner: W
- Glenn Wright: 9
Top 7
- Frank Gibson: S9
- Guy Morrison: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Lance Richbourg: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Pie Traynor: 43
- George Grantham: 7/F7D
- Joe Harris: S7
- Johnny Gooch: 23/G2
Top 8
- Dave Bancroft: 7/L
- Jimmy Welsh: 3/G
- Andy High: 9
Bot 8
- Lee Meadows: 2/FL
- Lloyd Waner: 63
- Adam Comorosky: 23/G2
Top 9
- Jack Fournier: 9/L
- Eddie Brown: 53
- Doc Farrell: 8
Notes & reviews
- Lance Richbourg overslid 3B















