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1928 Boston Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927/1929)
50-103, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 631 runs, Allowed 878 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 54-99
Managed by Jack Slattery and Rogers Hornsby

Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 227,001 (7th of 8)
Park Factors
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Batting - 95, Pitching - 98
  (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 101
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 Stats / Schedule (1927/1929) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   50-103, Final Rank: 7, GB:   45.0
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:       never
Most Games under .500:          53 (last on September 29)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       45.0 (last on September 29)

Longest Winning Streak:          4 (May 29 to May 31 and August 28 to August 30)
Longest Losing Streak:          10 (July 8 to July 18 and September 8 to September 14)

Most Runs Allowed:              20 (June 2)
Most Runs Scored:               14 (August 20)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      12
Times Opponent Shutout:          1

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        50 103     631     878    .327

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           25  51     309     448    .329
Road           25  52     322     430    .325

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           5   7      57      73    .417
May            11  16      97     122    .407
June            4  20     101     174    .167
July            8  19     125     171    .296
August         12  16     117     126    .429
September      10  25     134     212    .286

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     24  48     306     436    .333
Second Half    26  55     325     442    .321
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        14  26     160     172    .350

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        14  35     234     392    .286

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO             7  15      67     103    .318
CHC             5  17      65     113    .227
CIN            10  12     123     112    .455
NYG             6  16      90     150    .273
PHI            13   9     107     113    .591
PIT             5  16      95     156    .238
STL             4  18      84     131    .182

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Wed, Apr 11     BSN @NYG  L   2-5        0-1     5     1.0       L Benton                          -
  2 Fri, Apr 13     BSN @NYG  L   3-7        0-2     7     2.0       B Cantwell                        --
  3 Sun, Apr 15     BSN @BRO  L   2-3        0-3     8     3.0       W Clark                           ---
  4 Mon, Apr 16     BSN @BRO  W   3-2        1-3     8     2.0       A Delaney                         +
  5 Wed, Apr 18     BSN @BRO  L   5-10       1-4     8     3.0       D Vance                           -
  6 Thu, Apr 19     BSN @NYG  W   9-8        2-4     7     2.0       E Brandt                          +
  7 Sat, Apr 21     BSN  NYG  L   3-8        2-5     7     3.0       V Barnes                          -
  8 Thu, Apr 26     BSN  BRO  W   4-0        3-5     6     2.0       E Brandt                          +
  9 Fri, Apr 27     BSN  BRO  L   0-9        3-6     8     3.0       J Elliott                         -
 10 Sun, Apr 29     BSN @NYG  W   5-3        4-6     6     4.0       J Genewich                        +
 11                 BSN @NYG  L   8-12       4-7     6     4.0       J Faulkner                        -
 12 Mon, Apr 30     BSN @PHI  W  13-6        5-7     6     3.0       C Robertson                       +
 13 Tue, May  1     BSN @PHI  W   5-3        6-7     5     2.5       B Smith                           ++
 14 Wed, May  2     BSN @PHI  L   3-9        6-8     6     3.5       R Benge                           -
 15 Thu, May  3     BSN @PIT  W   5-4        7-8     5     3.0       E Brandt                          +
 16 Fri, May  4     BSN @PIT  L   3-13       7-9     6     4.0       B Grimes                          -
 17 Sat, May  5     BSN @PIT  L   2-6        7-10    7     4.0       J Dawson                          --
 18 Mon, May  7     BSN @PIT  L   4-9        7-11    7     4.5       J Miljus                          ---
 19 Tue, May  8     BSN @CIN  L   2-7        7-12    7     4.5       R Kolp                            ----
 20 Wed, May  9     BSN @CIN  L   1-4        7-13    7     5.5       E Rixey                           -----
 21 Thu, May 10     BSN @CIN  W   7-6        8-13    7     5.5       A Delaney                         +
 22 Fri, May 11     BSN @CIN  L   0-3        8-14    7     6.0       R Lucas                           -
 23 Sat, May 12     BSN @STL  L   3-5        8-15    7     6.5       F Rhem                            --
 24 Sun, May 13     BSN @STL  W   6-5        9-15    7     6.5       J Genewich                        +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Mon, May 14     BSN @STL  L   3-4        9-16    7     7.5       A Reinhart                        -
 26 Tue, May 15     BSN @STL  L   1-3        9-17    7     7.5       B Sherdel                         --
 27 Thu, May 17     BSN @CHC  L   0-2        9-18    7     8.5       P Malone                          ---
 28 Fri, May 18     BSN @CHC  L   1-3        9-19    7     9.5       A Nehf                            ----
 29 Sat, May 19     BSN @CHC  L   2-3        9-20    7    10.5       C Root                            -----
 30 Sun, May 20     BSN @CHC  W   4-3       10-20    7     9.5       B Smith                           +
 31 Tue, May 22     BSN  PHI  W   3-1       11-20    7     8.5       E Brandt                          ++
 32 Fri, May 25     BSN @BRO  L   1-4       11-21    7     9.5       W Clark                           -
 33 Sat, May 26     BSN @BRO  L   0-1       11-22    7    10.5       D Vance                           --
 34 Sun, May 27     BSN @BRO  W   4-1       12-22    7    11.0       E Brandt                          +
 35                 BSN @BRO  L   3-8       12-23    7    11.0       J Elliott                         -
 36 Tue, May 29     BSN @PHI  W   9-3       13-23    7    10.5       C Robertson                       +
 37 Wed, May 30     BSN @PHI  W   5-3       14-23    7    10.5       B Hearn                           ++
 38                 BSN @PHI  W  11-5       15-23    7    10.5       F Edwards                         +++
 39 Thu, May 31     BSN @PHI  W   9-4       16-23    7    10.0       B Smith                           ++++
 40 Fri, Jun  1     BSN  CIN  L   6-7       16-24    7    11.0       R Kolp                            -
 41 Sat, Jun  2     BSN  CIN  L  12-20      16-25    7    12.0       P Donohue                         --
 42 Mon, Jun  4     BSN  CIN  W   5-3       17-25    7    11.0       J Genewich                        +
 43 Thu, Jun  7     BSN  PIT  L   6-8       17-26    7    10.5       B Burwell                         -
 44 Fri, Jun  8     BSN  PIT  W   9-5       18-26    7    10.5       E Brandt                          +
 45 Sat, Jun  9     BSN  PIT  L   2-6       18-27    7    11.0       B Grimes                          -
 46                 BSN  PIT  L   3-6       18-28    7    11.0       J Miljus                          --
 47 Mon, Jun 11     BSN  STL  L   1-8       18-29    7    12.5       P Alexander                       ---
 48 Tue, Jun 12     BSN  STL  L   6-9       18-30    7    12.5       F Frankhouse                      ----
 49 Wed, Jun 13     BSN  STL  L   8-11      18-31    7    13.5       F Rhem                            -----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Thu, Jun 14     BSN  STL  L   2-3       18-32    7    14.0       J Haines                          ------
 51 Fri, Jun 15     BSN  CHC  L   4-5       18-33    7    14.5       P Jones                           -------
 52 Sat, Jun 16     BSN  CHC  L   0-7       18-34    7    15.5       S Blake                           --------
 53 Mon, Jun 18     BSN  CHC  W  10-2       19-34    7    15.5       V Barnes                          +
 54                 BSN  CHC  L   0-12      19-35    7    15.5       P Malone                          -
 55 Thu, Jun 21     BSN  NYG  L   4-9       19-36    7    16.5       F Fitzsimmon                      --
 56                 BSN  NYG  W   3-1       20-36    7    16.5       A Delaney                         +
 57 Sat, Jun 23     BSN  BRO  L   2-6       20-37    7    17.5       D Vance                           -
 58                 BSN  BRO  L   0-7       20-38    7    17.5       W Clark                           --
 59 Mon, Jun 25     BSN  BRO  L   3-9       20-39    7    19.0       D McWeeny                         ---
 60 Tue, Jun 26     BSN  BRO  L   1-5       20-40    7    20.0       W Clark                           ----
 61                 BSN  BRO  L   5-6       20-41    7    20.0       D Vance                           -----
 62 Sat, Jun 30     BSN @NYG  L   4-7       20-42    7    21.5       F Fitzsimmon                      ------
 63                 BSN @NYG  L   5-12      20-43    7    21.5       L Benton                          -------
 64 Sun, Jul  1     BSN @BRO  W   8-7       21-43    7    21.0       K Greenfield                      +
 65 Mon, Jul  2     BSN  PHI  W   4-3       22-43    7    20.0       A Delaney                         ++
 66                 BSN  PHI  W   5-4       23-43    7    20.0       B Smith                           +++
 67 Tue, Jul  3     BSN  PHI  L   5-6       23-44    7    20.5       A Walsh                           -
 68                 BSN  PHI  L   0-15      23-45    7    20.5       A Ferguson                        --
 69 Wed, Jul  4     BSN  PHI  L   6-10      23-46    7    21.0       A Walsh                           ---
 70 Sat, Jul  7     BSN @STL  W  11-3       24-46    7    20.0       A Delaney                         +
 71 Sun, Jul  8     BSN @STL  L   4-7       24-47    7    22.0       P Alexander                       -
 72                 BSN @STL  L   8-12      24-48    7    22.0       B Sherdel                         --
 73 Mon, Jul  9     BSN @STL  L   5-8       24-49    7    23.0       F Rhem                            ---
 74 Tue, Jul 10     BSN @CHC  L   6-7       24-50    7    24.0       G Bush                            ----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Wed, Jul 11     BSN @CHC  L   2-4       24-51    7    24.0       S Blake                           -----
 76 Thu, Jul 12     BSN @CHC  L   1-4       24-52    7    25.0       C Root                            ------
 77 Sat, Jul 14     BSN @PIT  L   0-10      24-53    7    25.5       B Grimes                          -------
 78 Mon, Jul 16     BSN @PIT  L   3-8       24-54    7    26.0       R Kremer                          --------
 79 Tue, Jul 17     BSN @PIT  L   6-7       24-55    7    27.0       C Hill                            ---------
 80 Wed, Jul 18     BSN @PIT  L   3-16      24-56    7    27.5       B Grimes                          ----------
 81 Thu, Jul 19     BSN @CIN  W   9-4       25-56    7    27.5       A Delaney                         +
 82 Fri, Jul 20     BSN @CIN  L   3-4       25-57    7    28.5       R Lucas                           -
 83 Sat, Jul 21     BSN @CIN  L   4-5       25-58    7    28.5       P Donohue                         --
 84 Sun, Jul 22     BSN @CIN  L   4-5       25-59    7    29.5       D Luque                           ---
 85 Wed, Jul 25     BSN  CHC  W   3-1       26-59    7    29.0       E Brandt                          +
 86 Thu, Jul 26     BSN  CHC  W   7-6       27-59    7    29.0       B Smith                           ++
 87 Fri, Jul 27     BSN  CHC  L   1-2       27-60    7    29.0       S Blake                           -
 88 Mon, Jul 30     BSN  PIT  L   1-2       27-61    7    30.5       R Kremer                          --
 89                 BSN  PIT  L   5-6       27-62    7    30.5       B Grimes                          ---
 90 Tue, Jul 31     BSN  PIT  W  11-5       28-62    7    30.5       B Smith                           +
 91 Thu, Aug  2     BSN  STL  L   1-6       28-63    7    31.5       F Rhem                            -
 92 Fri, Aug  3     BSN  STL  L   1-5       28-64    7    32.5       B Sherdel                         --
 93 Sat, Aug  4     BSN  STL  L   2-3       28-65    7    32.5       J Haines                          ---
 94                 BSN  STL  W   2-1       29-65    7    32.5       B Smith                           +
 95 Wed, Aug  8     BSN  CIN  W   6-3       30-65    7    31.0       A Delaney                         ++
 96                 BSN  CIN  W  12-1       31-65    7    31.0       B Smith                           +++
 97 Fri, Aug 10     BSN @BRO  L   1-5       31-66    7    31.5       D Vance                           -
 98 Sat, Aug 11     BSN @BRO  W   4-2       32-66    7    30.5       K Greenfield                      +
 99 Sun, Aug 12     BSN @BRO  L   1-3       32-67    7    30.5       J Petty                           -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Tue, Aug 14     BSN @STL  L   1-6       32-68    7    31.5       P Alexander                       --
101 Wed, Aug 15     BSN @STL  L   3-7       32-69    7    32.5       B Sherdel                         ---
102 Thu, Aug 16     BSN @STL  W   9-4       33-69    7    31.5       E Brandt                          +
103 Fri, Aug 17     BSN @CIN  L   1-2       33-70    7    31.5       E Rixey                           -
104 Sat, Aug 18     BSN @CIN  W  10-6       34-70    7    30.5       J Cooney                          +
105 Sun, Aug 19     BSN @CIN  L   3-4       34-71    7    30.5       R Kolp                            -
106 Mon, Aug 20     BSN @PIT  W  14-11      35-71    7    30.5       B Smith                           +
107 Tue, Aug 21     BSN @PIT  L   2-6       35-72    7    30.5       R Kremer                          -
108 Wed, Aug 22     BSN @PIT  L   3-10      35-73    7    30.5       E Brame                           --
109 Fri, Aug 24     BSN @CHC  L   1-4       35-74    7    32.0       P Malone                          ---
110                 BSN @CHC  L   3-4       35-75    7    32.0       C Root                            ----
111 Sat, Aug 25     BSN @CHC  L   3-7       35-76    7    33.0       P Jones                           -----
112 Sun, Aug 26     BSN @CHC  L   3-6       35-77    7    34.0       H Carlson                         ------
113 Tue, Aug 28     BSN @NYG  W   3-2       36-77    7    34.0       B Smith                           +
114                 BSN @NYG  W   7-5       37-77    7    34.0       J Cooney                          ++
115 Wed, Aug 29     BSN @NYG  W   8-3       38-77    7    33.5       B Cantwell                        +++
116 Thu, Aug 30     BSN  PHI  W   6-5       39-77    7    33.0       A Delaney                         ++++
117 Fri, Aug 31     BSN  PHI  L   3-4       39-78    7    33.0       E Baecht                          -
118                 BSN  PHI  W   4-1       40-78    7    33.0       F Edwards                         +
119 Sat, Sep  1     BSN  PHI  W   5-3       41-78    7    33.5       B Smith                           ++
120                 BSN  PHI  L   1-7       41-79    7    33.5       R Benge                           -
121 Sun, Sep  2     BSN @NYG  L   2-5       41-80    7    34.5       L Benton                          --
122 Tue, Sep  4     BSN  BRO  L   2-3       41-81    7    34.5       D Vance                           ---
123                 BSN  BRO  L   2-9       41-82    7    34.5       J Petty                           ----
124 Wed, Sep  5     BSN  BRO  W   9-2       42-82    7    33.5       E Brandt                          +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125                 BSN  BRO  W   7-1       43-82    7    33.5       B Smith                           ++
126 Fri, Sep  7     BSN @PHI  L   0-4       43-83    7    34.5       R Benge                           -
127                 BSN @PHI  W   4-3       44-83    7    34.5       V Barnes                          +
128 Sat, Sep  8     BSN @PHI  L   6-10      44-84    7    35.0       B McGraw                          -
129                 BSN @PHI  L   0-4       44-85    7    35.0       E Caldwell                        --
130 Mon, Sep 10     BSN  NYG  L   1-4       44-86    7    35.0       F Fitzsimmon                      ---
131                 BSN  NYG  L   0-11      44-87    7    35.0       J Genewich                        ----
132 Tue, Sep 11     BSN  NYG  L   6-11      44-88    7    36.5       J Scott                           -----
133                 BSN  NYG  L   6-7       44-89    7    36.5       C Hubbell                         ------
134 Thu, Sep 13     BSN  NYG  L   2-12      44-90    7    37.5       L Benton                          -------
135                 BSN  NYG  L   6-7       44-91    7    37.5       J Faulkner                        --------
136 Fri, Sep 14     BSN  NYG  L   2-6       44-92    7    39.0       F Fitzsimmon                      ---------
137                 BSN  NYG  L   1-5       44-93    7    39.0       J Scott                           ----------
138 Sat, Sep 15     BSN  CHC  W   5-2       45-93    7    40.0       B Cantwell                        +
139                 BSN  CHC  L   1-6       45-94    7    40.0       G Bush                            -
140 Mon, Sep 17     BSN  CHC  L   5-15      45-95    7    41.0       P Malone                          --
141 Tue, Sep 18     BSN  CHC  L   3-8       45-96    7    42.0       S Blake                           ---
142 Thu, Sep 20     BSN  CIN  L   2-7       45-97    7    42.0       R Kolp                            ----
143                 BSN  CIN  W   9-5       46-97    7    42.0       B Cantwell                        +
144 Fri, Sep 21     BSN  CIN  W   5-3       47-97    7    42.0       A Delaney                         ++
145                 BSN  CIN  L   2-3       47-98    7    42.0       E Rixey                           -
146 Sat, Sep 22     BSN  CIN  W  11-4       48-98    7    40.5       K Greenfield                      +
147                 BSN  CIN  W   9-6       49-98    7    40.5       J Cooney                          ++
148 Mon, Sep 24     BSN  PIT  L   1-3       49-99    7    41.5       J Dawson                          -
149                 BSN  PIT  W   4-2       50-99    7    41.5       B Smith                           +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Tue, Sep 25     BSN  PIT  L   8-13      50-100   7    42.5       E Brame                           -
151 Thu, Sep 27     BSN  STL  L   3-8       50-101   7    43.0       J Haines                          --
152 Fri, Sep 28     BSN  STL  L   3-10      50-102   7    44.0       S Johnson                         ---
153 Sat, Sep 29     BSN  STL  L   1-3       50-103   7    45.0       B Sherdel                         ----

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