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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 15, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, played on September 15, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carmen Hill |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
| Doc Farrell | Second Baseman |
| Luke Urban | Catcher |
| Bob Smith | Pitcher |
| Dave Bancroft | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Carmen Hill | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 15, 1927
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Hill
Richbourg hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hill
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Hill
Welsh hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Smith
Comorosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hill
High hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Hill
Fournier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. High moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Hill
Brown bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. High moves to third. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Farrell vs. Hill
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. High scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urban vs. Hill
There goes Farrell. The throw from Smith and he is out, Grantham applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Smith
Grantham hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urban vs. Hill
Urban hits a line drive towards short. Wright reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hill
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Hill
Richbourg 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 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smith
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Smith
Comorosky hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hill
Bancroft bunts towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Hill covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Hill
Welsh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hill
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Hill
Fournier hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hill
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Hill
Farrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Urban vs. Hill
Urban hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Hill
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richbourg vs. Hill
Richbourg hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Smith
Grantham hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hill
Bancroft 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 -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Hill
Welsh hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hill
High hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats High for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smith
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Smith
Comorosky hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Smith
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richbourg throws the ball in to Bancroft who tags Waner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Waner scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Hill
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards second. Grantham can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hill
Brown hits a line drive towards third. Traynor catches it and throws to first to double up Fournier. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Hill
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Smith
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Smith
Traynor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Welsh. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Smith
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Smith
Harris hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Traynor scores. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hill vs. Smith
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urban vs. Hill
Urban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright misplays the ball. That's an error on Wright. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hill
Jack Smith pinch hits for Bob Smith.
Smith hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Hill
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Hill
There goes Richbourg. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Richbourg steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Hill
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and has Richbourg trapped. There's the throw to Grantham who tags Richbourg for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Morrison
Guy Morrison now pitching.
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Morrison
Comorosky bunts in front of the plate. Urban fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Morrison
Waner takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Morrison
Morrison fires to first and has Waner trapped. There's the throw to Farrell who tags Waner for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Morrison
Wright hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Hill
Welsh hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hill
High hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Hill
Fournier hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1927 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 4 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 3 1 0 0
Bancroft D, ss 4 0 0 0 Comorosky A, lf 3 0 0 0
Welsh J, cf 4 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 0 2 1
High A, 3b 3 1 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 0 0
Fournier J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 1 2 0
Brown E, lf 2 0 1 0 Grantham G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Farrell D, 2b 3 0 1 1 Harris J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Urban L, c 3 0 0 0 Smith E, c 3 0 1 1
Smith B, p 2 0 0 0 Hill C, p 2 0 1 0
Smith J, ph 1 0 0 0
Morrison G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 27 2 7 2
Boston 010 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 000 001 10x -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Smith B (L) 7.0 7 2 1 1 2
Morrison G 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Hill C (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 2
E -- Bancroft D, Wright G
DP -- Boston 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Waner P, Traynor P
SB -- Richbourg L
CS -- Farrell D
SH -- Brown E, Comorosky A
WP -- Morrison G
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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