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September 23, 1927

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Top 7	R	H	E
Giants	1	7	0
Pirates	5	7	0

Top 7	R	H	E
Giants	1	8	0
Pirates	5	7	0

Mel Ott Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.285
OBP	.000	.329
At Bats	0	130
Hits	0	37
• Singles	0	28
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	10
RBI’s	0	15

Carmen Hill Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
22	9	3

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Forbes Field - September 23, 1927

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Single

Carmen Hill

Earl Smith

Joe Harris

George Grantham

Pie Traynor

Glenn Wright

Adam Comorosky

Lloyd Waner

Paul Waner

Mel Ott

George Harper

Count: - , 1 Out

Mel Ott pinch hits for Zack Taylor. Ott hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 7 Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terry scores. There goes Jackson trying to get to third. Waner throws the ball in to Traynor, who tags Jackson for the out.

Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Terry moves to third.

Top 7 Terry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Terry reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimes covering, for the out.

Top 6 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Roush hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Lindstrom hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Waner hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Mueller is called out on strikes.

Top 5 Grimes is called out on strikes.

Top 5 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 4 Waner hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Hill moves to second.

Bottom 4 Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Terry strikes out.

Top 4 Hornsby hits a popup towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Harris strikes out.

Bottom 3 Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Traynor moves to second.

Bottom 3 Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Comorosky scores.

Bottom 3 Wright hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 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. Comorosky moves to second.

Bottom 3 Comorosky takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Roush hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Lindstrom is called out on strikes.

Top 3 Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Grimes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Grimes reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 There goes Waner. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Jackson applying the tag.

Bottom 2 Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Hill is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Taylor is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Terry hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Harris is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Traynor tags and scores.

Bottom 1 Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper who is chasing the ball. Traynor reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. Comorosky scores. Wright goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Wright takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to third. Comorosky moves to second.

Bottom 1 Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Comorosky takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second.

Bottom 1 Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Roush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Mel Ott pinch hits for Zack Taylor. Ott hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second.

Giants @ Pirates
September 23, 1927