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Scores
Standings
CLE
@BOS		11
2
DET
@NYY		6
7		 
(11)
SLB
@PHA		1
5
CHW
@WSH		2
8
NYG
@CHC		0
6
PHI
@CIN		5
6
BSN
@PIT		10
11		 
(11)
BRO
@STL		7
1
Friday, May 7, 1926,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:25
Braves
10
7-15
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Pirates
11
10-12
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Babe Adams (1-0)
L: Larry Benton (1-4)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  2  4   0  0  0   0  2  0   0  2   10 17  3
Pirates         0  2  0   0  0  2   0  0  4   0  3   11 17  6

Boston Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jack Smith CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .350 1 0
   Les Mann CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 .300 .700 4 0 2B,SB
Dave Bancroft SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 .257 .688 3 2 SH
Jimmy Welsh RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 .277 .600 5 0 SH
Dick Burrus 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .634 9 1 SH
Eddie Brown LF 6 1 3 1 0 0 .289 .641 5 0
Andy High 2B 5 2 3 2 1 0 .429 1.050 3 6 2·2B
Ed Taylor 3B 5 3 2 1 0 0 .205 .598 1 1 HBP
Zack Taylor C 5 1 2 2 0 0 .167 .400 0 1 2·2B
George Mogridge P 4 0 1 1 0 0 .214 .571 0 2 2B
   Joe Genewich P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .808 0 1
   Larry Benton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .500 0 0
Team Totals 47 10 17 8 1 0 .362 .877 31 14
2B: G Mogridge (2); Z Taylor 2 (2); A High 2 (3); L Mann (1).
SH: J Welsh (6); D Bancroft (4); D Burrus (4).
HBP: E Taylor (1).
TB: A High 5; Z Taylor 4; L Mann 4; E Brown 3; E Taylor 2; J Welsh 2; G Mogridge 2; D Bancroft.
RBI: Z Taylor 2 (3); A High 2 (3); E Brown (9); E Taylor (4); J Welsh (6); G Mogridge (1).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
E: D Bancroft (4); Z Taylor (2); A High (2).
Baserunning
SB: L Mann (1, -1st base off  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Hal Rhyne 2B 6 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .732 3 3
Carson Bigbee LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .850 2 0
   Johnny Rawlings PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.000
   Max Carey CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .402 1 0
   George Grantham PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 .241 .747 3B
Kiki Cuyler CF-RF 5 2 0 0 1 0 .286 .749 3 0
Glenn Wright SS 6 2 3 4 0 0 .280 .840 5 6 HR,3B
Pie Traynor 3B 4 2 3 0 0 0 .291 .726 3 0 2B,2·SH
Clyde Barnhart RF-LF 4 1 2 0 2 0 .141 .411 1 1
Stuffy McInnis 1B 6 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .742 13 0
Earl Smith C 2 0 1 1 0 0 .280 .633 0 1
   Roy Spencer C 3 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .800 1 0
Vic Aldridge P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .176 .353 0 1
   Red Oldham P 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 1 4 SH
   Eddie Moore PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .195 .511
   Joe Cronin PR 0 1 0 0 0 0
   Babe Adams P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1
Team Totals 46 11 17 10 3 0 .370 .952 33 17
2B: P Traynor (3).
3B: G Wright (3); G Grantham (1).
HR: G Wright (3).
SH: R Oldham (1); P Traynor 2 (6).
TB: G Wright 8; P Traynor 4; G Grantham 3; H Rhyne 2; C Barnhart 2; R Spencer; E Moore; V Aldridge; J Rawlings; E Smith; S McInnis.
RBI: G Wright 4 (15); J Rawlings (1); R Oldham (1); E Smith (6); G Grantham (2); R Spencer (2); S McInnis (7).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 2. R Oldham-S McInnis; G Wright-H Rhyne.
E: E Smith (5); G Wright (9); K Cuyler (2); S McInnis (1); H Rhyne 2 (6).

Boston Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
George Mogridge 8 13 6 6 1 0 1 5.12 38 31
Joe Genewich 2 3 4 4 0 0 0 5.83 9
Larry Benton, L (1-4) 0.1 1 1 0 2 0 0 3.62 5
Team Totals 10.1 17 11 10 3 0 1 8.71 52 31

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Vic Aldridge 2.2 8 6 4 0 0 0 3.68 17 22
Red Oldham 6.1 7 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 25
Babe Adams, W (1-0) 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 7.50 10
Team Totals 11 17 10 8 1 0 0 6.55 52 22
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: V Aldridge (3).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Peter McLaughlin, 1B - Barry McCormick, 2B - (none), 3B - Cy Rigler.
Time of Game: 2:25.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Braves         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Jack Smith CF 1 Hal Rhyne 2B
2 Dave Bancroft SS 2 Carson Bigbee LF
3 Jimmy Welsh RF 3 Kiki Cuyler CF
4 Dick Burrus 1B 4 Glenn Wright SS
5 Eddie Brown LF 5 Pie Traynor 3B
6 Andy High 2B 6 Clyde Barnhart RF
7 Ed Taylor 3B 7 Stuffy McInnis 1B
8 Zack Taylor C 8 Earl Smith C
9 George Mogridge P 9 Vic Aldridge P

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