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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 3, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on August 3, 1927 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Robertson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Carlson |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Peter McLaughlin |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
| Doc Farrell | Second Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Charlie Robertson | Pitcher |
| Dave Bancroft | Manager |
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 |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 3, 1927
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richbourg for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Carlson
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Carlson
High hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Carlson
Welsh 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
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Robertson
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Robertson
English hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Robertson
Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Robertson
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Robertson
Stephenson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Carlson
Fournier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Carlson
Brown bunts towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to first for the out. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Carlson
Farrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Farrell reaches second base with a double. Fournier scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hogan vs. Carlson
Hogan hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Carlson
Robertson hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Robertson
Grimm hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Robertson
Hartnett hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Robertson
Beck strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlson vs. Robertson
Carlson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Robertson
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Richbourg hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Carlson
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Robertson
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Robertson
Webb takes first base on ball four. English moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Robertson
There's a wild pitch. English moves to third. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Robertson
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. English scores. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Robertson
Stephenson is hit by the pitch. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimm vs. Wertz
Johnny Wertz now pitching.
Grimm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Grimm reaches second base with a double. Webb scores. Wilson scores. Stephenson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Wertz
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Wertz
Beck strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlson vs. Wertz
Carlson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Wertz
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimm scores. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
English vs. Wertz
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hartnett moves to third. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Webb vs. Wertz
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. Adams scores. English moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Goldsmith
Hal Goldsmith now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Carlson
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Welsh for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Carlson
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Carlson
Brown hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Goldsmith
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Goldsmith
Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Goldsmith
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. High can't make a play. That's a base hit. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Goldsmith
Beck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Beck reaches second base with a double. Stephenson scores. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carlson vs. Goldsmith
Carlson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. Beck scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Goldsmith
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Goldsmith
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell misplays the ball. That's an error on Farrell. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Goldsmith
Webb hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Carlson
Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urban vs. Carlson
Luke Urban pinch hits for Shanty Hogan.
Urban hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsmith vs. Carlson
Goldsmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Goldsmith
Luke Urban now catching. Doc Gautreau now playing second base. Doc Farrell now playing shortstop.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Goldsmith
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Goldsmith
Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Goldsmith
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Richbourg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gautreau vs. Carlson
Gautreau hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Carlson
High hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welsh vs. Carlson
Welsh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fournier vs. Carlson
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Goldsmith
Beck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlson vs. Goldsmith
Carlson hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Goldsmith
Adams 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 -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Goldsmith
There goes Adams. The throw from Urban and he is out, Farrell applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Carlson
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Carlson
Farrell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urban vs. Carlson
Urban hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to first for the out. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goldsmith vs. Carlson
Goldsmith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Goldsmith
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Goldsmith
Webb takes first base on ball four. English moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Goldsmith
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. English scores. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Goldsmith
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. Webb scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Goldsmith
Grimm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Goldsmith
Hartnett hits a popup towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Carlson
Cliff Heathcote now playing right field.
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gautreau vs. Carlson
Gautreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Carlson
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Richbourg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Welsh vs. Carlson
Welsh 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
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Goldsmith
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. High can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlson vs. Goldsmith
Carlson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Goldsmith
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Carlson
Fournier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Carlson
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Carlson
Farrell hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urban vs. Carlson
Urban hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graves vs. Carlson
Sid Graves pinch hits for Hal Goldsmith.
There goes Fournier. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1927 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 4 0 2 0 Adams S, 3b 6 1 1 1
Bancroft D, ss 2 0 1 0 English W, ss 3 2 1 0
Gautreau D, 2b 2 0 1 0 Webb E, rf 3 2 2 2
High A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Heathcote C, rf 0 0 0 0
Welsh J, cf 4 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 4 1 2 2
Fournier J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Stephenson R, lf 4 2 2 1
Brown E, lf 3 0 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 5 1 2 3
Farrell D, 2b-ss 4 0 3 1 Hartnett G, c 4 2 1 0
Hogan S, c 1 0 0 0 Beck C, 2b 4 1 2 1
Urban L, ph-c 3 0 1 0 Carlson H, p 5 0 2 2
Robertson C, p 1 0 0 0
Wertz J, p 0 0 0 0
Goldsmith H, p 2 0 0 0
Graves S, ph 0 0 0 0
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34 1 11 1 38 12 15 12
Boston 010 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 007 300 20x -- 12
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Robertson C (L)* 2.0 4 4 4 3 2
Wertz J 0.2 4 3 3 1 2
Goldsmith H 5.1 7 5 5 3 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Carlson H (W) 9.0 11 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Farrell D
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 10
2B -- Webb E, Farrell D, Grimm C, Beck C
CS -- Adams S, Fournier J
SH -- Brown E
HBP -- by Robertson C (Stephenson R)
WP -- Robertson C
T -- 1:52
A -- 0
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