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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 24, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on September 24, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Barnes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Mueller | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Virgil Barnes | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | 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 |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 24, 1927
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Meadows
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Meadows
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Meadows
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Meadows
There goes Roush. The throw from Gooch and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Meadows
Hornsby 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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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Barnes
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Barnes
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Barnes
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Meadows
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meadows
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Meadows
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Barnes
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Barnes
Traynor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Barnes
Grantham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Barnes
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Meadows
Taylor 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Meadows
Barnes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Meadows
Mueller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Barnes
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Barnes
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Barnes
Waner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Meadows
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Meadows
Roush hits a line drive towards short. Wright reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Meadows
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hornsby for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Barnes
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Barnes
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Barnes
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Barnes
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Meadows
Terry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Meadows
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Meadows
Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Meadows
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Barnes
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Barnes
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Barnes
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meadows vs. Barnes
Meadows hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grantham scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Barnes
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Meadows
Barnes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Meadows
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Meadows
There goes Mueller. The throw from Gooch and he is safe. Mueller steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Meadows
Lindstrom hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Meadows
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Barnes
Comorosky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Barnes
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Barnes
Wright hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Meadows
Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Meadows
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Meadows
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Barnes
Traynor hits a line drive into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Barnes
Grantham hits a line drive towards first. Terry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Barnes
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Meadows
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Meadows
Mel Ott pinch hits for Zack Taylor.
Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Meadows
Andy Reese pinch hits for Virgil Barnes.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harper moves to third. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Meadows
Les Mann pinch runs for Mel Ott.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to home to get Harper. Mann moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lindstrom vs. Meadows
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mann tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Meadows
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Fitzsimmons
Freddie Fitzsimmons now pitching. Al DeVormer now catching.
Gooch hits a line drive into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Fitzsimmons
Meadows hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Fitzsimmons
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Meadows
Hornsby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Meadows
Terry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Terry reaches third base with a triple. Hornsby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Meadows
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terry tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Meadows
Harper 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 -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Meadows
DeVormer 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 9
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Fitzsimmons
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Fitzsimmons
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Harper 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 9/24/1927 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Mueller H, lf 4 0 1 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0
Lindstrom F, 3b 3 0 1 1 Comorosky A, lf 4 0 0 0
Roush E, cf 4 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 0 0
Hornsby R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 1 0
Terry B, 1b 4 1 2 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Jackson T, ss 3 0 0 1 Grantham G, 2b 3 1 1 0
Harper G, rf 3 0 1 0 Harris J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Taylor Z, c 2 0 0 0 Gooch J, c 3 0 0 0
Ott M, ph 1 0 1 0 Meadows L, p 3 0 2 1
Mann L, pr 0 1 0 0
DeVormer A, c 1 0 0 0
Barnes V, p 2 0 0 0
Reese A, ph 1 0 1 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 32 1 5 1
New York 000 000 012 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 010 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Barnes V 7.0 4 1 1 0 1
Fitzsimmons F (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L (L) 9.0 8 3 3 1 3
E -- Gooch J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 5, Pittsburgh 4
3B -- Terry B
SB -- Roush E, Mueller H
SF -- Lindstrom F, Jackson T
T -- 1:42
A -- 40000
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