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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1929-07-27 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 20000 · cloudy, dry · 1:53

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Erv Brame earned the win. Earl Sheely went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Erv Brame L: Bob Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Edward McLaughlin · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lance Richbourg	3	0	1	1	2	0
Rabbit Maranville	5	1	0	0	0	0
George Sisler	3	0	2	1	0	0
George Harper	4	0	1	0	0	0
Les Bell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Welsh	4	0	2	0	0	0
Freddie Maguire	4	0	2	0	0	1
Al Spohrer	2	1	0	0	1	2
Bob Smith	3	0	1	0	0	2
Lou Legett	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Dugan	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Waner	4	1	2	1	0	0
Fred Brickell	4	0	1	1	0	0
Adam Comorosky	4	0	1	0	0	0
Earl Sheely	4	1	1	1	0	0
Stu Clarke	3	2	1	0	1	1
Sparky Adams	4	0	2	1	0	0
Charlie Hargreaves	1	0	0	0	2	0
Erv Brame	2	1	1	1	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Smith	8.0	9	3	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Erv Brame	9.0	9	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lance Richbourg: W
Rabbit Maranville: 46(1)/FO
George Sisler: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
George Harper: 5/FL
Les Bell: K

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: 6/P
Lloyd Waner: 43
Fred Brickell: 43

Top 2

Jimmy Welsh: S9
Freddie Maguire: S8/78.1X3(85)
Al Spohrer: K
Bob Smith: K23

Bot 2

Adam Comorosky: 8
Earl Sheely: 7
Stu Clarke: W
Sparky Adams: T/89.1-H
Charlie Hargreaves: 8

Top 3

Lance Richbourg: W
Rabbit Maranville: 43.1-2
George Sisler: 8/SF.2-3
George Harper: 7

Bot 3

Erv Brame: D9
Dick Bartell: 6/P/FL
Lloyd Waner: T9.2-H
Fred Brickell: S8.3-H
Adam Comorosky: S9.1-3
Earl Sheely: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Les Bell: 6/P
Jimmy Welsh: 6/L
Freddie Maguire: 13

Bot 4

Stu Clarke: K
Sparky Adams: 53
Charlie Hargreaves: W
Erv Brame: 43

Top 5

Al Spohrer: W
Bob Smith: S9.1-3
Lance Richbourg: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Rabbit Maranville: 36(1)/FO
George Sisler: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

Dick Bartell: 8
Lloyd Waner: 7
Fred Brickell: 8

Top 6

George Harper: S8
Les Bell: 8
Jimmy Welsh: S9.1-3
Freddie Maguire: SB2
Freddie Maguire: K
Al Spohrer: K/C

Bot 6

Adam Comorosky: 4/L
Earl Sheely: HR/F7D
Stu Clarke: S8
Sparky Adams: S8.1-2
Charlie Hargreaves: W.2-3;1-2
Erv Brame: 7/SF.3-H
Dick Bartell: 53

Top 7

Bob Smith: K
Lance Richbourg: S7/7L
Rabbit Maranville: 64(1)/FO
George Sisler: T/78.1-H
George Harper: 9

Bot 7

Lloyd Waner: S8
Fred Brickell: 46(1)3/GDP
Adam Comorosky: 9

Top 8

Les Bell: 9
Jimmy Welsh: 43
Freddie Maguire: S8
Lou Legett: 9

Bot 8

Earl Sheely: E6
Stu Clarke: 9
Sparky Adams: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Joe Dugan: 9
Lance Richbourg: 63
Rabbit Maranville: 9

Notes & reviews

Spohrer ejected by HP umpire McLaughlin for arguing called third strike
Over LF wall

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