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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 22, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 22, 1927 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Carlson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Wertz |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Peter McLaughlin |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Clyde Beck | Second Baseman |
| Hal Carlson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Doc Gautreau | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Luke Urban | Catcher |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Earl Clark | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Wertz | Pitcher |
| Dave Bancroft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 22, 1927
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wertz
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Wertz
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Wertz
Webb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Webb reaches third base with a triple. English goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Wertz
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webb tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Wertz
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Richbourg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Carlson
Gautreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Carlson
Welsh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Welsh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Carlson
High hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Welsh scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Carlson
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fournier for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Wertz
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wertz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Wertz
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Wertz
Beck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlson vs. Wertz
Carlson hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urban vs. Carlson
Urban hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Carlson
Farrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Carlson
Clark bunts towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to first for the out. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Carlson
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Farrell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Richbourg bunts in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wertz
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Wertz
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Wertz
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Wertz
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Carlson
Gautreau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Gautreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Carlson
Welsh hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Carlson
High hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fournier vs. Carlson
Fournier hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Wertz
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. High can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Wertz
Grimm hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Wertz
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urban vs. Carlson
Urban hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Carlson
Farrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Webb throws the ball in to Grimm who tags Farrell trying to return to first, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Carlson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Carlson
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Wertz
Beck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlson vs. Wertz
Carlson bunts towards first. Fournier scoops it up and throws to first, with Gautreau covering, for the out. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Wertz
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wertz fields it and has Beck trapped. There's the throw to High who throws to Farrell, who tags Beck for the out. Adams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Wertz
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Wertz
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Carlson
Gautreau hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Carlson
Welsh hits a line drive into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Wertz
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Wertz
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Wertz
Grimm hits a popup towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Wertz
There goes Stephenson. The throw from Urban and he is out, Farrell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Carlson
High hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Carlson
Fournier hits a line drive towards short. English reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urban vs. Carlson
Urban hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Wertz
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Wertz
Beck bunts towards the mound. Wertz fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carlson vs. Wertz
Carlson hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Wertz
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gautreau can't make a play. That's a base hit. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
English vs. Wertz
There goes Adams. The throw from Urban and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
English vs. Wertz
English bunts towards the mound. Wertz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Carlson
Farrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Farrell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Carlson
Clark bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Farrell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Carlson
Jack Smith pinch hits for Johnny Wertz.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out. Farrell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Richbourg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gautreau vs. Carlson
Gautreau bunts towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Welsh vs. Carlson
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Robertson
Charlie Robertson now pitching.
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Farrell. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Robertson
Wilson bunts towards first. Fournier scoops it up and throws to first, with Gautreau covering, for the out. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Robertson
Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Robertson
Grimm hits a line drive into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Carlson
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Carlson
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck misplays the ball. That's an error on Beck. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urban vs. Carlson
Urban hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Fournier moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farrell vs. Carlson
Farrell hits a line driveGrimm throws it away. That's an error on Grimm. Webb throws the ball in to Hartnett who tags Farrell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fournier scores. Urban goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Carlson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beck can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Carlson
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Richbourg hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Robertson
Eddie Brown now playing left field.
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Robertson
Pete Scott pinch hits for Clyde Beck.
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Robertson
Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Hal Carlson.
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1927 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Adams S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Richbourg L, rf 5 0 1 0
English W, ss 3 1 1 1 Gautreau D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Webb E, rf 4 1 1 1 Welsh J, cf 4 1 1 0
Wilson H, cf 2 0 0 1 High A, 3b 4 0 1 1
Stephenson R, lf 4 0 2 0 Fournier J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Grimm C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Urban L, c 4 1 0 0
Hartnett G, c 3 0 1 0 Farrell D, ss 4 2 4 1
Beck C, 2b 2 0 1 0 Clark E, lf 2 0 2 0
Scott P, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown E, lf 0 0 0 0
Carlson H, p 2 0 0 0 Wertz J, p 2 0 1 1
Heathcote C, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith J, ph 1 0 0 1
Robertson C, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 7 3 34 5 12 4
Chicago 200 010 000 -- 3
Boston 110 000 12x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Carlson H (L) 8.0 12 5 3 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wertz J 7.0 7 3 3 3 0
Robertson C (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Farrell D, Beck C, English W, Grimm C, Webb E
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 8
2B -- Welsh J, Gautreau D, Farrell D
3B -- Webb E
SB -- Adams S
CS -- Stephenson R
SH -- Clark E 2, Carlson H, Beck C, Gautreau D, Wilson H
SF -- Wilson H
T -- 1:38
A -- 0
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