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1927 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928)
94-60, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 817 runs, Allowed 659 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62
Manager: Donie Bush (94-60)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 869,720 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 107, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-0) to New York Yankees

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1926 / 1928 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 94-60, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First87last on Sunday, Oct 2, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 103last on Oct 2, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead5last on Tuesday, Jun 7, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind6last on Tuesday, Aug 16, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50035last on Saturday, Oct 1
Most Games under .500never
Longest Winning Streak11Wednesday, May 18 to Sunday, May 29 and Friday, Sep 9 to Saturday, Sep 17
Longest Losing Streak3Saturday, Apr 23 to Monday, Apr 25, Wednesday, May 4 to Saturday, May 7, Saturday, Jul 30 to Tuesday, Aug 2, Wednesday, Aug 10 to Friday, Aug 12 and Thursday, Sep 22 to Saturday, Sep 24
Most Runs Allowed16Thursday, Apr 28
Most Runs Scored14Tuesday, Jul 5 and Saturday, Sep 3
Times Shutout by Opponent6 
Times Opponent Shutout10 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 94 60 817 659 .610
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 48 31 406 345 .608
Road 46 29 411 314 .613
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 8 6 65 56 .571
May 18 6 164 123 .750
June 13 12 176 155 .520
July 18 14 152 129 .563
August 14 12 129 114 .538
September 22 9 122 75 .710
October 1 1 9 7 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 45 27 453 357 .625
Second Half 49 33 364 302 .598
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 33 29 259 255 .532
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 23 8 232 134 .742
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 14 8 100 86 .636
BSN 13 9 97 80 .591
CHC 13 9 101 95 .591
CIN 14 8 119 83 .636
NYG 11 11 123 120 .500
PHI 15 7 144 107 .682
STL 14 8 133 88 .636

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 12 PIT @ CIN W 2 1 1-0 1 Tied Kremer 1:31 37,758 +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 14 PIT @ CIN W 6 2 2-0 1 up 0.5 Meadows 1:46 4,000 ++
3 3 Friday, Apr 15 PIT @ CIN W 10 6 3-0 1 up 0.5 Mahaffey 2:13 0 +++
4 4 Saturday, Apr 16 PIT @ CHC L 2 5 3-1 1 Tied Bush 1:55 13,000 -
5 5 Sunday, Apr 17 PIT @ CHC W 8 3 4-1 1 up 0.5 Kremer 2:00 45,000 +
6 6 Monday, Apr 18 PIT @ CHC W 9 1 5-1 1 up 0.5 Meadows 1:56 0 ++
7 7 Thursday, Apr 21 PIT CIN W 3 2 6-1 1 up 1.0 Kremer 1:27 33,439 +++
8 8 Friday, Apr 22 PIT CIN W 3 1 7-1 1 up 1.5 Meadows 1:44 4,000 ++++
9 9 Saturday, Apr 23 PIT CIN L 4 6 7-2 1 up 0.5 Donohue 1:54 15,000 -
10 10 Sunday, Apr 24 PIT @ STL L 1 2 7-3 1 up 0.5 Alexander 1:32 0 --
11 11 Monday, Apr 25 PIT @ STL L 0 1 7-4 2 0.5 Haines 1:23 0 ---
12 12 Tuesday, Apr 26 PIT @ STL W 9 5 8-4 1 Tied Meadows 2:03 0 +
13 13 Thursday, Apr 28 PIT CHC L 4 16 8-5 4 1.0 Root 2:15 0 -
14 14 Saturday, Apr 30 PIT CHC L 4 5 8-6 3 2.5 Roy 0:00 0 --
15 15 Sunday, May 1 PIT @ CHC W 7 6 9-6 3 1.5 Kremer 1:55 37,000 +
16 16 Tuesday, May 3 PIT STL W 11 10 10-6 1 Tied Kremer 2:29 3,000 ++
17 17 Wednesday, May 4 PIT STL L 3 8 10-7 3 1.0 Haines 1:57 5,500 -
18 18 Thursday, May 5 PIT STL L 2 4 10-8 3 2.0 Alexander 0:00 5,000 --
19 19 Saturday, May 7 PIT @ PHI L 5 6 10-9 5 2.0 Pruett 2:06 18,000 ---
20 20 Wednesday, May 11 PIT @ BSN T 4 4 10-9 4 3.0 0:00 0 ---
21 21 Thursday, May 12 PIT @ BSN W 8 7 11-9 3 3.0 Morrison 2:25 0 +
22 22 Saturday, May 14 PIT @ BRO W 6 1 12-9 3 2.5 Kremer 1:50 0 ++
23 23 Sunday, May 15 PIT @ BRO W 9 6 13-9 2 2.5 Morrison 2:25 22,000 +++
24 24 Monday, May 16 PIT @ BRO L 5 9 13-10 3 3.0 Petty 2:08 0 -
25 25 Tuesday, May 17 PIT @ BRO L 1 2 13-11 5 4.0 Vance 1:35 0 --
26 26 Wednesday, May 18 PIT @ NYG W 13 6 14-11 3 3.0 Aldridge 0:00 0 +
27 27 Friday, May 20 PIT @ NYG W 8 3 15-11 3 2.0 Meadows 2:50 15,000 ++
28 28 Saturday, May 21 PIT @ NYG W 6 3 16-11 3 1.0 Hill 1:45 25,000 +++
29 29 Sunday, May 22 PIT @ NYG W 9 4 17-11 1 Tied Aldridge 2:35 40,000 ++++
30 30 Monday, May 23 PIT @ CIN W 8 5 18-11 1 up 0.5 Morrison 2:06 0 +++++
31 31 Tuesday, May 24 PIT @ CIN W 11 1 19-11 1 up 1.0 Meadows 1:45 2,500 ++++++
32 32 Wednesday, May 25 PIT @ CIN W 2 0 20-11 1 up 1.5 Hill 1:41 0 +++++++
33 33 Thursday, May 26 PIT STL W 2 1 21-11 1 up 1.5 Aldridge 1:49 5,000 ++++++++
34 34 Friday, May 27 PIT STL W 8 7 22-11 1 up 1.5 Bush 2:32 6,000 +++++++++
35 35 Saturday, May 28 PIT STL W 6 4 23-11 1 up 2.5 Meadows 1:58 18,000 ++++++++++
36 36 Sunday, May 29 PIT @ CHC W 8 5 24-11 1 up 3.5 Hill 2:02 30,000 +++++++++++
37 37 Monday, May 30 PIT CHC L 6 7 24-12 1 up 3.5 Kaufmann 2:33 25,000 -
38 38 Monday, May 30 PIT CHC W 6 5 25-12 1 up 3.5 Aldridge 2:02 40,000 +
39 39 Tuesday, May 31 PIT CHC W 10 9 26-12 1 up 4.0 Hill 2:27 0 ++
40 40 Wednesday, Jun 1 PIT PHI L 4 7 26-13 1 up 3.5 Pruett 2:16 0 -
41 41 Thursday, Jun 2 PIT PHI W 7 3 27-13 1 up 4.0 Hill 1:56 0 +
42 42 Friday, Jun 3 PIT PHI W 11 1 28-13 1 up 4.0 Aldridge 1:56 0 ++
43 43 Monday, Jun 6 PIT PHI W 7 5 29-13 1 up 4.0 Hill 2:12 0 +++
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 7 PIT NYG W 9 6 30-13 1 up 5.0 Meadows 2:14 15,000 ++++
45 45 Wednesday, Jun 8 PIT NYG L 7 8 30-14 1 up 4.5 Greenfield 2:28 15,000 -
46 46 Thursday, Jun 9 PIT NYG L 1 12 30-15 1 up 3.5 Fitzsimmons 2:05 0 --
47 47 Friday, Jun 10 PIT NYG W 13 4 31-15 1 up 3.5 Hill 2:27 0 +
48 48 Saturday, Jun 11 PIT BRO L 10 11 31-16 1 up 2.5 Petty 0:00 0 -
49 49 Sunday, Jun 12 PIT @ BRO L 10 11 31-17 1 up 1.5 Plitt 2:30 20,000 --
50 50 Monday, Jun 13 PIT BRO W 4 3 32-17 1 up 1.5 Kremer 1:47 0 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jun 15 PIT BSN W 7 4 33-17 1 up 1.0 Hill 1:51 0 ++
52 52 Thursday, Jun 16 PIT BSN W 6 0 34-17 1 up 1.0 Meadows 1:55 5,000 +++
53 53 Friday, Jun 17 PIT BSN L 7 8 34-18 1 up 1.0 Mogridge 2:18 0 -
54 54 Saturday, Jun 18 PIT BSN W 7 4 35-18 1 up 2.0 Kremer 1:30 0 +
55 55 Sunday, Jun 19 PIT @ CHC L 7 14 35-19 1 up 1.0 Root 2:17 0 -
56 56 Monday, Jun 20 PIT @ CHC W 4 0 36-19 1 up 2.0 Meadows 1:57 25,000 +
57 57 Tuesday, Jun 21 PIT CIN L 6 7 36-20 1 up 2.5 Mays 1:54 0 -
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 22 PIT CIN W 11 9 37-20 1 up 2.5 Hill 2:10 0 +
59 59 Friday, Jun 24 PIT CHC L 2 4 37-21 1 up 1.0 Root 1:52 0 -
60 60 Saturday, Jun 25 PIT CHC L 4 6 37-22 1 up 0.5 Carlson 2:02 30,000 --
61 61 Sunday, Jun 26 PIT @ STL W 9 3 38-22 1 up 1.5 Hill 2:00 0 +
62 62 Monday, Jun 27 PIT @ STL L 5 7 38-23 1 up 0.5 Rhem 2:15 3,500 -
63 63 Tuesday, Jun 28 PIT @ STL W 9 8 39-23 1 up 1.5 Cvengros 2:42 9,000 +
64 64 Wednesday, Jun 29 PIT @ STL L 9 10 39-24 1 up 0.5 Haines 2:17 5,000 -
65 65 Friday, Jul 1 PIT CIN W 5 1 40-24 1 up 1.5 Hill 1:33 0 +
66 66 Saturday, Jul 2 PIT CIN W 7 6 41-24 1 up 1.5 Cvengros 2:25 8,000 ++
67 67 Sunday, Jul 3 PIT @ CIN L 4 5 41-25 1 up 0.5 Lucas 1:42 -
68 68 Monday, Jul 4 PIT STL W 7 2 42-25 1 up 0.5 Meadows 1:55 0 +
69 69 Monday, Jul 4 PIT STL W 6 4 43-25 1 up 0.5 Hill 2:00 0 ++
70 70 Tuesday, Jul 5 PIT STL W 14 2 44-25 1 up 0.5 Aldridge 2:00 0 +++
71 71 Thursday, Jul 7 PIT CHC L 1 2 44-26 2 0.5 Carlson 1:33 0 -
72 72 Friday, Jul 8 PIT CHC L 0 1 44-27 2 1.5 Root 1:38 0 --
73 73 Saturday, Jul 9 PIT CHC W 4 0 45-27 2 0.5 Aldridge 1:26 23,000 +
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 12 PIT @ BRO W 2 1 46-27 2 1.0 Hill 2:08 0 ++
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 13 PIT @ BRO L 1 2 46-28 2 1.5 Clark 2:15 6,000 -
76 76 Thursday, Jul 14 PIT @ BRO W 6 5 47-28 2 1.5 Aldridge 2:10 0 +
77 77 Friday, Jul 15 PIT @ BRO W 5 2 48-28 2 1.5 Dawson 1:45 5,000 ++
78 78 Saturday, Jul 16 PIT @ PHI L 10 11 48-29 2 1.5 Decatur 2:19 0 -
79 79 Saturday, Jul 16 PIT @ PHI L 9 11 48-30 2 1.5 Scott 2:11 0 --
80 80 Monday, Jul 18 PIT @ PHI W 9 7 49-30 2 0.5 Yde 2:12 0 +
81 81 Monday, Jul 18 PIT @ PHI W 6 5 50-30 2 0.5 Meadows 2:05 0 ++
82 82 Wednesday, Jul 20 PIT @ PHI L 3 4 50-31 2 0.5 Mitchell 1:58 0 -
83 83 Wednesday, Jul 20 PIT @ PHI W 6 5 51-31 2 0.5 Hill 2:11 0 +
84 84 Thursday, Jul 21 PIT @ BSN L 1 2 51-32 2 1.0 Greenfield 1:41 0 -
85 85 Thursday, Jul 21 PIT @ BSN L 2 5 51-33 2 1.0 Smith 1:38 0 --
86 86 Friday, Jul 22 PIT @ BSN W 5 2 52-33 1 Tied Meadows 1:58 0 +
87 87 Saturday, Jul 23 PIT @ BSN L 2 6 52-34 1 Tied Greenfield 1:31 0 -
88 88 Saturday, Jul 23 PIT @ BSN W 4 3 53-34 1 Tied Aldridge 1:19 0 +
89 89 Sunday, Jul 24 PIT @ NYG W 11 6 54-34 1 Tied Hill 2:14 0 ++
90 90 Sunday, Jul 24 PIT @ NYG L 3 9 54-35 1 Tied Grimes 2:10 50,000 -
91 91 Monday, Jul 25 PIT @ NYG L 0 1 54-36 2 0.5 Benton 1:35 0 --
92 92 Tuesday, Jul 26 PIT BRO W 6 5 55-36 1 Tied Meadows 1:40 0 +
93 93 Wednesday, Jul 27 PIT BRO W 2 1 56-36 1 up 1.0 Aldridge 1:50 0 ++
94 94 Thursday, Jul 28 PIT BRO L 5 7 56-37 1 up 1.0 Doak 2:15 0 -
95 95 Friday, Jul 29 PIT BRO W 4 3 57-37 1 up 1.0 Dawson 1:47 0 +
96 96 Saturday, Jul 30 PIT BSN L 2 3 57-38 1 up 1.0 Genewich 1:52 0 -
97 97 Monday, Aug 1 PIT BSN L 1 4 57-39 2 0.5 Genewich 2:44 0 --
98 98 Tuesday, Aug 2 PIT BSN L 2 5 57-40 2 1.5 Greenfield 2:07 ---
99 99 Wednesday, Aug 3 PIT PHI W 9 6 58-40 2 1.5 Dawson 2:18 6,500 +
100 100 Thursday, Aug 4 PIT PHI W 8 5 59-40 2 1.0 Miljus 1:59 0 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Thursday, Aug 4 PIT PHI W 7 3 60-40 2 1.0 Kremer 1:45 0 +++
102 102 Friday, Aug 5 PIT PHI L 7 9 60-41 2 2.0 Ferguson 1:59 3,500 -
103 103 Saturday, Aug 6 PIT NYG L 2 9 60-42 2 3.0 Fitzsimmons 1:45 0 --
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 9 PIT NYG W 7 6 61-42 2 3.0 Hill 2:01 0 +
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 10 PIT NYG L 3 8 61-43 2 3.5 Benton 2:07 10,000 -
106 106 Thursday, Aug 11 PIT @ STL L 1 2 61-44 2 4.5 Alexander 1:38 0 --
107 107 Friday, Aug 12 PIT @ STL L 1 2 61-45 2 5.0 Haines 2:31 23,945 ---
108 108 Saturday, Aug 13 PIT @ STL W 6 2 62-45 2 5.0 Meadows 2:07 0 +
109 109 Sunday, Aug 14 PIT @ STL W 5 1 63-45 2 5.0 Kremer 1:55 20,000 ++
110 110 Tuesday, Aug 16 PIT @ NYG L 4 8 63-46 2 6.0 Henry 2:20 25,000 -
111 111 Wednesday, Aug 17 PIT @ NYG W 4 1 64-46 2 5.0 Hill 2:05 0 +
112 112 Friday, Aug 19 PIT @ NYG W 9 3 65-46 2 5.0 Meadows 2:18 0 ++
113 113 Friday, Aug 19 PIT @ NYG L 2 5 65-47 2 5.0 Grimes 1:58 30,000 -
114 114 Saturday, Aug 20 PIT @ BRO W 10 7 66-47 2 3.5 Miljus 2:30 7,000 +
115 115 Sunday, Aug 21 PIT @ BRO W 2 1 67-47 2 3.0 Hill 2:05 20,000 ++
116 116 Thursday, Aug 25 PIT @ BSN L 1 5 67-48 2 3.0 Greenfield 1:23 0 -
117 117 Thursday, Aug 25 PIT @ BSN W 8 1 68-48 2 3.0 Kremer 1:40 0 +
118 118 Friday, Aug 26 PIT @ BSN L 4 6 68-49 2 3.5 Robertson 1:45 0 -
119 119 Monday, Aug 29 PIT @ PHI T 2 2 68-49 2 2.5 1:14 -
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 30 PIT @ PHI L 2 3 68-50 2 2.0 Pruett 1:48 0 --
121 121 Tuesday, Aug 30 PIT @ PHI W 12 6 69-50 2 2.0 Miljus 1:55 0 +
122 122 Wednesday, Aug 31 PIT @ PHI W 3 2 70-50 2 1.0 Hill 0:00 0 ++
123 123 Wednesday, Aug 31 PIT @ PHI W 7 2 71-50 2 1.0 Miljus 1:43 0 +++
124 124 Thursday, Sep 1 PIT CHC W 4 3 72-50 1 Tied Meadows 1:52 18,000 ++++
125 125 Friday, Sep 2 PIT STL W 5 3 73-50 1 up 1.0 Kremer 1:40 0 +++++
126 126 Saturday, Sep 3 PIT STL W 14 0 74-50 1 up 2.0 Hill 2:12 0 ++++++
127 127 Sunday, Sep 4 PIT @ CIN W 8 4 75-50 1 up 2.0 Aldridge 2:07 0 +++++++
128 128 Monday, Sep 5 PIT CIN L 6 8 75-51 1 up 1.0 Rixey 2:10 0 -
129 129 Monday, Sep 5 PIT CIN L 3 4 75-52 1 up 1.0 Donohue 1:37 0 --
130 130 Tuesday, Sep 6 PIT CIN W 5 0 76-52 1 up 1.0 Kremer 1:39 0 +
131 131 Wednesday, Sep 7 PIT CIN L 5 6 76-53 1 up 0.5 Lucas 1:55 0 -
132 132 Friday, Sep 9 PIT PHI W 3 2 77-53 1 up 0.5 Aldridge 1:32 0 +
133 133 Saturday, Sep 10 PIT PHI W 4 0 78-53 1 up 1.5 Kremer 1:29 0 ++
134 134 Monday, Sep 12 PIT PHI W 3 2 79-53 1 up 2.0 Hill 1:40 0 +++
135 135 Tuesday, Sep 13 PIT BSN W 6 1 80-53 1 up 3.0 Meadows 1:47 0 ++++
136 136 Tuesday, Sep 13 PIT BSN W 5 4 81-53 1 up 3.0 Aldridge 1:46 30,000 +++++
137 137 Wednesday, Sep 14 PIT BSN W 6 2 82-53 1 up 4.0 Kremer 1:42 0 ++++++
138 138 Wednesday, Sep 14 PIT BSN W 3 0 83-53 1 up 4.0 Miljus 1:20 0 +++++++
139 139 Thursday, Sep 15 PIT BSN W 2 1 84-53 1 up 4.5 Hill 1:45 0 ++++++++
140 140 Friday, Sep 16 PIT BSN W 4 3 85-53 1 up 4.5 Meadows 1:39 0 +++++++++
141 141 Saturday, Sep 17 PIT BRO W 2 1 86-53 1 up 4.5 Aldridge 1:41 0 ++++++++++
142 142 Saturday, Sep 17 PIT BRO W 6 0 87-53 1 up 4.5 Kremer 1:30 27,000 +++++++++++
143 143 Monday, Sep 19 PIT BRO L 0 3 87-54 1 up 3.5 Vance 1:48 0 -
144 144 Tuesday, Sep 20 PIT BRO L 0 3 87-55 1 up 3.0 Doak 1:23 0 --
145 145 Wednesday, Sep 21 PIT BRO W 4 2 88-55 1 up 3.5 Miljus 1:26 6,000 +
146 146 Thursday, Sep 22 PIT NYG W 5 2 89-55 1 up 3.0 Kremer 1:51 0 ++
147 147 Thursday, Sep 22 PIT NYG L 1 7 89-56 1 up 3.0 Fitzsimmons 1:48 40,000 -
148 148 Friday, Sep 23 PIT NYG L 5 6 89-57 1 up 2.5 Plitt 2:22 18,000 --
149 149 Saturday, Sep 24 PIT NYG L 1 3 89-58 1 up 1.5 Fitzsimmons 1:42 40,000 ---
150 150 Sunday, Sep 25 PIT @ CHC W 2 1 90-58 1 up 2.0 Aldridge 1:36 0 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Sunday, Sep 25 PIT @ CHC W 6 1 91-58 1 up 2.0 Kremer 1:43 0 ++
152 152 Monday, Sep 26 PIT @ CHC W 1 0 92-58 1 up 2.0 Miljus 1:05 5,000 +++
153 153 Tuesday, Sep 27 PIT @ CHC W 2 1 93-58 1 up 2.0 Kremer 1:39 3,000 ++++
154 154 Friday, Sep 30 PIT @ CIN L 1 2 93-59 1 up 2.0 Lucas 1:36 2,011 -
155 155 Saturday, Oct 1 PIT @ CIN W 9 6 94-59 1 up 2.5 Miljus 2:17 0 +
156 156 Sunday, Oct 2 PIT @ CIN L 0 1 94-60 1 up 1.5 Appleton 2:06 0 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1926 / 1928 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits