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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 5, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 5, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Peter McLaughlin 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Wilson |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Wattie Holm | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Bob O'Farrell | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Left Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Hal Rhyne | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 5, 1927
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Aldridge
Douthit hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Aldridge
Holm hits a popup towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Aldridge
There goes Douthit. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Douthit steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a line drive into center field. Douthit picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Douthit. Waner scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a popup in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Aldridge
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Aldridge
Hafey hits a line drive into left field. Waner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Waner. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hafey tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thevenow vs. Aldridge
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Alexander
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rhyne moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aldridge vs. Alexander
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rhyne moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Aldridge
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Aldridge
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Aldridge
Holm hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
Bottomley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Waner. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. Frisch goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Aldridge
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Aldridge
Hafey hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Snyder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Grantham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhyne vs. Alexander
Rhyne hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aldridge vs. Alexander
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Aldridge
Thevenow is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Aldridge
Alexander hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Aldridge
Douthit is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Aldridge
Holm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Holm reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holm scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Aldridge
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hafey vs. Aldridge
Hafey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright misplays the ball. That's an error on Wright. Bottomley scores. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thevenow vs. Aldridge
Thevenow hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Alexander
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow misplays the ball. That's an error on Thevenow. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Aldridge
Alexander hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cuyler. Alexander reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douthit vs. Aldridge
Douthit bunts towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holm vs. Aldridge
Holm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alexander scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Holm moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Aldridge
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Alexander
Johnny Gooch pinch hits for Vic Aldridge.
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner bunts for a single. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morrison
Johnny Morrison now pitching.
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Morrison
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Morrison
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a fly ball towards left. Hafey settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hafey. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Alexander
Clyde Barnhart pinch hits for Hal Rhyne.
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frisch scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Morrison
Joe Cronin now playing second base.
Thevenow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Morrison
Alexander bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Morrison
There goes Thevenow. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Thevenow steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douthit vs. Morrison
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Thevenow moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holm vs. Morrison
Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Alexander
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Alexander
Joe Harris pinch hits for Johnny Morrison.
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1927 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 4 0 1 0 Waner L, lf 5 1 3 0
Holm W, rf 5 1 2 1 Cuyler K, cf 5 0 0 0
Frisch F, 2b 3 1 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 0 0 0
Bottomley J, 1b 4 1 2 2 Wright G, ss 4 1 1 1
Bell L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Grantham G, 1b 3 0 2 1
Hafey C, lf 4 0 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Snyder F, c 3 0 0 0 Rhyne H, 2b 3 0 1 0
Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0 Barnhart C, ph 1 0 0 0
Alexander P, p 4 1 1 0 Cronin J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Smith E, c 3 0 0 0
Aldridge V, p 2 0 0 0
Gooch J, ph 1 0 0 0
Morrison J, p 0 0 0 0
Harris J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 3 35 2 7 2
St.Louis 000 102 100 -- 4
Pittsburgh 100 000 010 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander P (W) 9.0 7 2 1 3 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Aldridge V (L) 7.0 8 4 3 1 2
Morrison J 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Douthit T, Waner L, Wright G, Thevenow T, Hafey C
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Bottomley J, Grantham G, Alexander P, Waner L
3B -- Holm W
SB -- Douthit T, Thevenow T
SH -- Douthit T
SF -- Snyder F
A -- 5000
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