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Boston Red Sox @
St. Louis Browns
1927-05-21 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 1:47
St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 7β4. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 3rd. Lefty Stewart earned the win. Ira Flagstead went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| SLA | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
W: Lefty Stewart L: Hal Wiltse SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Billy Evans Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Haney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Todt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Grover Hartley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Red Ruffing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank O'Rourke | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Sisler | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Rice | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Steve O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Lefty Stewart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
Red Ruffing | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Stewart | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Tobin: 13
- Fred Haney: HR/F7D
- Phil Todt: 63
- Ira Flagstead: HR/F7D
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/L
Bot 1
- Frank O'Rourke: E5/G
- Ski Melillo: S7.1-2
- George Sisler: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bing Miller: T/89.3-H(UR)
- Harry Rice: S7.3-H(UR)
- Ken Williams: 7/F78
Top 2
- Buddy Myer: 63
- Jack Rothrock: 53
- Grover Hartley: 31
Bot 2
- Steve O'Neill: 2/FL
- Wally Gerber: S7
- Lefty Stewart: 4/P
- Frank O'Rourke: S8.1-3
- Ski Melillo: 9/F9S
Top 3
- Hal Wiltse: 6/P
- Jack Tobin: S1/G1
- Fred Haney: S9.1-2
- Phil Todt: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ira Flagstead: 8
Bot 3
- George Sisler: W
- Bing Miller: S8/OBS.1-3
- Harry Rice: 43.3-H;1-2
- Ken Williams: S9.2-H
- Steve O'Neill: W.1-2
- Wally Gerber: HP.2-3;1-2
- Lefty Stewart: S9/F9S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/F8D
- Buddy Myer: 5/L
- Jack Rothrock: K
Bot 4
- Ski Melillo: 13
- George Sisler: 31
- Bing Miller: W
- Harry Rice: S8.1-3;BX2(864)
Top 5
- Grover Hartley: 63
- Ted Wingfield: K
- Jack Tobin: S8/8S
- Fred Haney: 9/L
Bot 5
- Ken Williams: S8
- Steve O'Neill: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Wally Gerber: S9.3-H;2-3
- Lefty Stewart: 8(B)2(3)/DP
- Frank O'Rourke: S8.1-3
- Ski Melillo: 8
Top 6
- Phil Todt: W
- Ira Flagstead: D9.1-3
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 13
- Buddy Myer: 63.3-H;2-3
- Jack Rothrock: 53
Bot 6
- George Sisler: 7
- Bing Miller: S7
- Harry Rice: S9.1-3
- Ken Williams: S9.3-H;1-3
- Steve O'Neill: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Grover Hartley: S7
- Red Ruffing: WP.1-2
- Red Ruffing: 2/FL
- Jack Tobin: S9.2-H
- Fred Haney: 2/FL
- Phil Todt: K
Bot 7
- Wally Gerber: 63
- Lefty Stewart: K/C
- Frank O'Rourke: K
Top 8
- Ira Flagstead: 3/P
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 4/P
- Buddy Myer: S7
- Jack Rothrock: S8/G46.1-2
- Grover Hartley: 7
Bot 8
- Ski Melillo: 7
- George Sisler: 13
- Bing Miller: K
Top 9
- Bill Regan: 7
- Jack Tobin: 9
- Fred Haney: 8
Notes & reviews
- Myer called for obstruction for tripping Sisler rounding 2nd













