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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1927-08-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 25000 · 2:20
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Dutch Henry earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 |
W: Dutch Henry L: Vic Aldridge SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde Barnhart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Rhyne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Gooch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Aldridge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andy Reese | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Edd Roush | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Harper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al DeVormer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Barnes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Henry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Aldridge | 7.1 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Cvengros | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Barnes | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Dutch Henry | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: S8
- George Grantham: 7
- Paul Waner: S8.1X3(85);B-2(TH3)
- Clyde Barnhart: 63
Bot 1
- Andy Reese: S1/BG34S
- Freddie Lindstrom: 46(1)/FO
- Edd Roush: S7.1-3
- Rogers Hornsby: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Pie Traynor: S8/8S
- Glenn Wright: 9/L
- Hal Rhyne: SB2
- Hal Rhyne: 8/L
- Johnny Gooch: 3/G
Bot 2
- Bill Terry: K
- Travis Jackson: 5/FL
- George Harper: S9
- Al DeVormer: SB2
- Al DeVormer: 8
Top 3
- Vic Aldridge: 53
- Lloyd Waner: W
- George Grantham: 64(1)/FO
- Paul Waner: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Virgil Barnes: 163#
- Andy Reese: S7
- Freddie Lindstrom: D7/7DW.1-3
- Edd Roush: S9/3L.3-H;2-H;BX2(94)
- Rogers Hornsby: 43
Top 4
- Paul Waner: W
- Clyde Barnhart: D7.1-3
- Pie Traynor: S6/G56.3-H;2-2
- Glenn Wright: 53.2-3;1-2
- Hal Rhyne: S/G6.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Gooch: S9.1-3
- Vic Aldridge: K
- Lloyd Waner: PO1(23)
Bot 4
- Bill Terry: S9
- Travis Jackson: 7/L
- George Harper: 5/FL
- Al DeVormer: 1/L
Top 5
- Lloyd Waner: S9
- George Grantham: S1/BG.1-2
- Paul Waner: 43.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Barnhart: 8/SF.3-H;2-3(THH)
- Pie Traynor: 8/L
Bot 5
- Virgil Barnes: E5/TH1
- Andy Reese: W.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: S9.2-3;1-2
- Edd Roush: 9
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/SF/9D.3-H(UR);2-3
- Bill Terry: CS2(26)#
Top 6
- Glenn Wright: 8
- Hal Rhyne: 8/F8S
- Johnny Gooch: 13
Bot 6
- Bill Terry: 5/FL
- Travis Jackson: 7/L
- George Harper: W
- Al DeVormer: S9.1-3
- Heinie Mueller: 5/FL
Top 7
- Vic Aldridge: S8
- Lloyd Waner: 56(1)/FO
- George Grantham: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Paul Waner: 9/L
Bot 7
- Andy Reese: E5/TH
- Freddie Lindstrom: S7.1-2
- Edd Roush: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: HR/F9D.3-H(UR);2-H
- Bill Terry: 53
- Travis Jackson: 53
Top 8
- Clyde Barnhart: 6/L
- Pie Traynor: 9
- Glenn Wright: 53
Bot 8
- George Harper: 4/P
- Al DeVormer: S/78
- Dutch Henry: S9.1-3
- Andy Reese: HP.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Edd Roush: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Hal Rhyne: 63
- Roy Spencer: 53
- Kiki Cuyler: S6/G.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Lloyd Waner: 9
Notes & reviews
- Pirates Manager Donie Bush ejected by HP umpire Ernie Quigley