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Scores
Standings
DET
@CLE
4
9
DET
@CLE
7
5
CHW
@SLB
4
1
NYY
@WSH
2
3
PIT
@CIN
8
5
BRO
@PHI
1
7
Monday, May 23, 1927,
, Redland Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:06
Pirates
8
18-11
 Won 5 
at Reds
5
11-22
 Lost 1 
L: Jakie May (1-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         0  5  1   1  0  1   0  0  0    8 14  3
Reds            1  3  0   0  1  0   0  0  0    5 12  3

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lloyd Waner LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 .270 .613 1 0
Kiki Cuyler CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .778 4 0
Paul Waner RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 .365 1.024 3 0 3B
Glenn Wright SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 .339 .899 2 7 2B,SB
George Grantham 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 .303 .861 4 5 SH
Pie Traynor 3B 5 2 4 2 0 0 .379 .944 0 3 2B
Joe Harris 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .320 .903 12 0 2B
Roy Spencer C 1 1 1 2 0 0 .375 .792 0 0
   Johnny Gooch C 4 0 2 1 0 0 .333 .844 0 0 2B
Johnny Morrison P 3 0 1 0 0 1 .143 .286 0 2 SH
Team Totals 39 8 14 8 3 2 .359 .908 * 17
* - Putouts and assists are not known for the fielders.
2B: J Gooch (3); G Wright (7); J Harris (4); P Traynor (6).
3B: P Waner (6).
SH: J Morrison (1); G Grantham (4).
TB: P Traynor 5; G Wright 4; J Gooch 3; P Waner 3; J Harris 2; R Spencer; L Waner; J Morrison.
RBI: R Spencer 2 (4); P Traynor 2 (27); L Waner (3); G Wright (27); J Gooch (3); P Waner (35).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 2. G Wright-G Grantham-J Harris; J Morrison-G Wright-J Harris.
E: J Gooch (1); G Wright 2 (9).
Baserunning
SB: G Wright (2, -1st base off  POCS).

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Chuck Dressen 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 .325 .825 0 2 3B,SH
Cuckoo Christensen LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 .246 .609 1 0
Curt Walker RF 4 0 3 2 0 0 .331 .797 5 0 SH
Wally Pipp 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 .239 .637 12 0
Ethan Allen CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .304 .790 0 0 2B
Val Picinich C 5 1 2 0 0 0 .207 .523 3 3
Babe Pinelli SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 .283 .718 4 4 SB
Hughie Critz 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 .227 .527 2 5
Jakie May P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .600 0 0
   Red Lucas PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 .394 1.004 SH
   Ray Kolp P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1
   Eppa Rixey P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .402 0 1
Team Totals 35 5 12 5 4 0 .343 .810 27 16
2B: E Allen (7).
3B: C Dressen (2).
SH: C Walker (10); R Lucas (3); C Dressen (8).
TB: C Dressen 3; C Walker 3; B Pinelli 3; E Allen 3; V Picinich 2; C Christensen.
RBI: C Walker 2 (23); B Pinelli (4); C Dressen (6); R Lucas (10).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Kolp-V Picinich-W Pipp.
E: E Allen (1); B Pinelli (2); C Christensen (3).
Baserunning
SB: B Pinelli (2, -1st base off  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Johnny Morrison, W (3-1) 9 12 5 3 4 0 0 2.73 42 43
Team Totals 9 12 5 3 4 0 0 3.00 42 43

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jakie May, L (1-2) 2 7 5 5 1 1 0 10.38 14 22
Ray Kolp 3.1 7 3 2 2 1 0 9.82 19
Eppa Rixey 3.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.37 11
Team Totals 9 14 8 7 3 2 0 7.00 44 22
Balks: None.
WP: J Morrison (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Cy Rigler, 1B - Cy Pfirman, 2B - (none), 3B - Lou Jorda.
Time of Game: 2:06.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates         Cincinnati Reds
1 Lloyd Waner LF 1 Chuck Dressen 3B
2 Kiki Cuyler CF 2 Cuckoo Christensen LF
3 Paul Waner RF 3 Curt Walker RF
4 Glenn Wright SS 4 Wally Pipp 1B
5 George Grantham 2B 5 Ethan Allen CF
6 Pie Traynor 3B 6 Val Picinich C
7 Joe Harris 1B 7 Babe Pinelli SS
8 Roy Spencer C 8 Hughie Critz 2B
9 Johnny Morrison P 9 Jakie May P

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