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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 28, 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 28, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Ring |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Schang | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Ring | 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 | Second Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 28, 1927
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Douthit moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Douthit tags and scores. Frisch tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hafey vs. Meadows
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Frisch scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Meadows
Southworth hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Ring
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Ring
There's a wild pitch. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Ring
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Ring
Waner takes first base on ball four. Waner scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Ring
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Ring
Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Traynor vs. Ring
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Grantham scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Ring
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Meadows
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Meadows
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, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ring
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Ring
Meadows hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Ring
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Meadows moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuyler vs. Ring
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Ring
Waner 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 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ring vs. Meadows
Ring hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ring moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. Ring scores. Douthit moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hafey vs. Meadows
Hafey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Southworth vs. Meadows
Southworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ring
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Ring
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ring fields it and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Ring
Traynor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Ring
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wright tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Ring
Smith hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Meadows
Schang bunts towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Meadows
Thevenow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ring vs. Meadows
Ring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Ring
Meadows 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Ring
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Ring
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Ring
Ring fires to first and has Cuyler trapped. There's the throw to Frisch who tags Cuyler for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Meadows
Hafey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Ring
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ring
Wright hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Ring
Grantham bunts towards the mound. Ring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Ring
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Meadows
Southworth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Meadows
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Ring
Harris hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ring
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Ring
Meadows hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Ring
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Thevenow fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Meadows
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ring vs. Meadows
Ring is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Ring
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Ring
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow can't make a play. That's a base hit. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Ring
Wright bunts towards first. Bottomley fields the ball and throws to Ring covering. Safe. Cuyler moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grantham vs. Ring
Grantham hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuyler tags and scores. Waner tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Ring
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Ring
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Ring
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Meadows
Hafey hits a line drive into left field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frisch tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Southworth vs. Meadows
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Ring
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Ring
Waner 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Ring
Clyde Barnhart pinch hits for Kiki Cuyler.
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meadows
Clyde Barnhart now playing left field. Lloyd Waner now playing center field.
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toporcer vs. Meadows
Specs Toporcer pinch hits for Bobby Schang.
Toporcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Meadows
Danny Clark pinch hits for Tommy Thevenow.
Clark takes first base on ball four. Toporcer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holm vs. Meadows
Wattie Holm pinch hits for Jimmy Ring.
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Bell scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1927 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 5 1 2 0 Waner L, lf-cf 4 1 0 0
Frisch F, 2b 4 1 2 0 Cuyler K, cf 4 1 2 0
Bottomley J, 1b 2 0 2 2 Barnhart C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Hafey C, lf 3 0 0 1 Waner P, rf 3 2 1 0
Southworth B, rf 4 0 0 0 Wright G, ss 3 1 2 1
Bell L, 3b 3 1 1 0 Grantham G, 2b 3 1 1 1
Schang B, c 3 0 0 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 0 2 3
Toporcer S, ph 1 0 1 0 Harris J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0 Smith E, c 3 0 0 0
Clark D, ph 0 0 0 0 Meadows L, p 4 0 1 0
Ring J, p 3 1 0 0
Holm W, ph 1 0 0 1
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32 4 8 4 31 6 9 5
St.Louis 201 000 001 -- 4
Pittsburgh 300 010 20x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ring J (L) 8.0 9 6 6 5 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L (W) 9.0 8 4 3 3 3
E -- Bell L, Grantham G
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Bottomley J
HR -- Wright G
SF -- Bottomley J, Harris J, Grantham G, Hafey C
WP -- Ring J 2
T -- 1:58
A -- 18000
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