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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1927-06-28 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 9000 · 2:42
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–8. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 5th. Mike Cvengros earned the win and Carmen Hill picked up the save. Jim Bottomley went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
W: Mike Cvengros L: Vic Keen SV: Carmen Hill
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Peter McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Barnhart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Wright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Gooch | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Meadows | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cvengros | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Rhyne | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Blades | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Specs Toporcer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Schulte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taylor Douthit | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob McGraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Keen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Hafey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wattie Holm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Meadows | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Chet Nichols | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Cvengros | 5.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
 Carmen Hill | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob McGraw | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Vic Keen | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hi Bell | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Reinhart | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: S8
- Clyde Barnhart: 13/SH.1-2
- Paul Waner: 8/SF/8D.2-3
- Glenn Wright: WP.3-H
- Glenn Wright: 43
Bot 1
- Ray Blades: 63
- Specs Toporcer: S7.B-2(E7)
- Frankie Frisch: 8/F8S
- Jim Bottomley: 43
Top 2
- George Grantham: 8/L8XD
- Pie Traynor: 9
- Joe Harris: 6/F56D
Bot 2
- Billy Southworth: S4/G46
- Les Bell: W.1-2
- Johnny Schulte: 9
- Taylor Douthit: D/89.2-H;1-H;B-3(E2)
- Bob McGraw: 8/SF.3-H
- Ray Blades: S6/G56
- Specs Toporcer: 9
Top 3
- Johnny Gooch: 43
- Lee Meadows: K
- Lloyd Waner: S8
- Clyde Barnhart: SB2
- Clyde Barnhart: W
- Paul Waner: D9.2-H;1-3
- Glenn Wright: 4/P4M
Bot 3
- Frankie Frisch: S4/BG
- Jim Bottomley: HR/F9D.1-H
- Billy Southworth: W
- Les Bell: S/78.1-3
- Johnny Schulte: E4/G.3-H(NR);1-2
- Taylor Douthit: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bob McGraw: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- George Grantham: 9
- Pie Traynor: K/C
- Joe Harris: 63
Bot 4
- Ray Blades: E5/G
- Specs Toporcer: D/89.1-3
- Frankie Frisch: W
- Jim Bottomley: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Billy Southworth: 7/L7S
- Les Bell: K
- Frank Snyder: 5/P
Top 5
- Johnny Gooch: W
- Mike Cvengros: S8.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: T7/7L.2-H;1-H
- Clyde Barnhart: D7/78.3-H
- Paul Waner: 7
- Glenn Wright: FC6.2-H(E6/TH3)(NR)(UR);B-2
- George Grantham: 3/G.2-3
- Pie Traynor: 43
Bot 5
- Taylor Douthit: 8/F8S
- Vic Keen: S9
- Ray Blades: 8/F8XD
- Specs Toporcer: 9
Top 6
- Joe Harris: HP
- Johnny Gooch: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Mike Cvengros: D/89.2-H(UR)
- Lloyd Waner: 8/SF.2-3
- Clyde Barnhart: 43
Bot 6
- Frankie Frisch: 4/FL
- Jim Bottomley: 43
- Billy Southworth: 9
Top 7
- Paul Waner: 7
- Glenn Wright: HP
- George Grantham: HR/F9D.1-H
- Pie Traynor: 63
- Joe Harris: 9
Bot 7
- Les Bell: 6/P
- Frank Snyder: 163
- Taylor Douthit: 43
Top 8
- Johnny Gooch: S/G1
- Mike Cvengros: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Lloyd Waner: K
Bot 8
- Chick Hafey: S8
- Ray Blades: 9
- Specs Toporcer: W.1-2
- Frankie Frisch: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 9
- Clyde Barnhart: 63
- Paul Waner: 5/FL
- Hal Rhyne: D9/L
- George Grantham: 43
Bot 9
- Jim Bottomley: W
- Wattie Holm: 8
- Les Bell: 8/SF/8D.1-2
- Frank Snyder: S8.2-H
- Taylor Douthit: W.1-2
- Danny Clark: K/C
Notes & reviews
- the throw hit Clyde Barnhart and went into the Cardinals dugout
- Glenn Wright struck on the head just above the ear
- over RF pavilion into Grand Avenue