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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 27, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on May 27, 1928 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Brandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug McWeeny |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Moore | Left Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Center Fielder |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Ed Brandt | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Ty Tyson | Right Fielder |
| Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Harry Riconda | Second Baseman |
| Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Butch Henline | Catcher |
| Doug McWeeny | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 27, 1928
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. McWeeny
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richbourg for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. McWeeny
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. McWeeny
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. McWeeny
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. McWeeny
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Brandt
Statz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Brandt
There goes Statz. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Hornsby applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riconda vs. Brandt
Riconda hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. McWeeny
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. McWeeny
Burrus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. McWeeny
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. McWeeny
Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Tyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Brandt
Freigau hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Brandt
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Brandt
Henline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Henline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McWeeny vs. Brandt
McWeeny is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. McWeeny
Richbourg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. McWeeny
There goes Richbourg. The throw from Henline and he is out, Riconda applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. McWeeny
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. McWeeny
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. McWeeny
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore scores. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. McWeeny
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz. Bell reaches second base with a double. Hornsby scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. McWeeny
Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burrus vs. McWeeny
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Brandt
Statz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. McWeeny
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. McWeeny
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. McWeeny
Richbourg hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Brandt
Riconda strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Brandt
Freigau hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Brandt
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henline vs. Brandt
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. McWeeny
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. McWeeny
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. McWeeny
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freigau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. McWeeny
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Brandt
McWeeny strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Brandt
Statz hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Bressler reaches second base with a double. Tyson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riconda vs. Brandt
Riconda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. McWeeny
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. McWeeny
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. McWeeny
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. Burrus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. McWeeny
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Brandt
Freigau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Brandt
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Freigau moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henline vs. Brandt
Henline bunts towards the mound. Brandt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freigau moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Brandt
Max Carey pinch hits for Doug McWeeny.
Carey hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Statz vs. Brandt
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get Freigau. Bancroft moves to third. Henline moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Ehrhardt
Rube Ehrhardt now pitching.
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Ehrhardt
Moore bunts in front of the plate. Henline fields it and throws to first for the out. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Ehrhardt
Hornsby is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Ehrhardt
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. Richbourg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Ehrhardt
That's a stolen base and an error. Richbourg scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Ehrhardt
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Brandt
Riconda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Riconda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freigau vs. Brandt
Freigau hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Ehrhardt
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Ehrhardt
Burrus hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Ehrhardt
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Brandt
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Brandt
Henline hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Brandt
Jake Flowers pinch hits for Rube Ehrhardt.
Flowers hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Moss
Ray Moss now pitching.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Moss
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Moss
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Brandt
Statz hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Brandt
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1928, game 1 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 4 1 1 0 Statz J, cf 3 0 0 0
Moore E, lf 2 2 0 0 Tyson T, rf 5 1 1 0
Hornsby R, 2b 2 1 1 0 Bressler R, lf 4 0 1 1
Brown E, cf 4 0 1 2 Bissonette D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Bell L, 3b 4 0 1 1 Riconda H, 2b 4 0 1 0
Farrell D, ss 3 0 0 0 Freigau H, 3b 4 0 1 0
Burrus D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Bancroft D, ss 3 0 1 0
Taylor Z, c 4 0 0 0 Henline B, c 4 0 2 0
Brandt E, p 4 0 0 0 McWeeny D, p 2 0 0 0
Carey M, ph 1 0 0 0
Ehrhardt R, p 0 0 0 0
Flowers J, ph 1 0 0 0
Moss R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 5 3 34 1 8 1
Boston 102 000 100 -- 4
Brooklyn 000 010 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brandt E (W) 9.0 8 1 1 5 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
McWeeny D (L) 6.0 4 3 3 6 3
Ehrhardt R 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
Moss R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Ehrhardt R
LOB -- Boston 7, Brooklyn 11
2B -- Henline B, Hornsby R, Bell L, Bressler R, Riconda H
SB -- Brown E
CS -- Statz J, Richbourg L
SH -- Moore E
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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