5/20/1927, PUR27-NHW27, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1927 Purple Gang       2  0  0  0  1  0  2  0  0     5 10  0     7  1
1927 Whiffenpoofs      1  0  2  3  0  0  1  0  x     7 12  1    10  3
 
Purple Gang          AB  R  H BI   AVG    Whiffenpoofs         AB  R  H BI   AVG
O'Rourke          3b  3  3  1  0  .174    Frisch            2b  4  2  2  0  .348
Meusel            lf  5  0  0  0  .291    Ruble             lf  2  1  1  1  .222
Walker            rf  4  1  3  1  .327     Allen            ph  1  0  0  0  .305
Simmons           cf  3  0  2  3  .406    Sisler            1b  5  0  3  3  .332
Wrightston        1b  2  0  0  1  .222    Metzler           cf  4  0  1  2  .267
 Songer           p   0  0  0  0  .000    Summa             rf  3  0  0  0  .333
Wright            ss  4  0  2  0  .371     Jacobson         ph  2  0  0  0  .313
Wilson            c   4  0  1  0  .377    Rollings          3b  3  0  0  0  .200
Partridge         2b  3  0  0  0  .295     Bluege           ph  1  1  1  0  .277
Aldridge          p   2  0  0  0  .077    Myatt             c   1  1  0  0  .258
 Mills            p   0  0  0  0  .250     Shea             ph  1  0  0  0  .174
 Heathcote        ph  1  1  1  0  .238    Gerber            ss  3  1  2  0  .234
 Clancy           1b  1  0  0  0  .362    Marberry          p   2  1  1  0  .154
                     32  5 10  5           Hargrave         ph  1  0  1  1  .247
                                           Barnes           p   0  0  0  0  .286
                                                               33  7 12  7
 
Purple Gang                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Aldridge         L 3-1           3.2  6  6  6  3  1  81  40  4.93
Mills                            2.1  2  0  0  2  0  42  20  2.50
Songer                           2.0  4  1  1  0  0  36  21  5.56
                                 8.0 12  7  7  5  1 159  81 
 
Whiffenpoofs                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Marberry         W 6-1           7.0  8  5  4  4  3 116  72  3.04
Barnes           S 1             2.0  2  0  0  0  0  23  17  3.40
                                 9.0 10  5  4  4  3 139  89 
 
PUR: Heathcote batted for Mills in the 7th
     Clancy inserted at 1b in the 7th
NHW: Jacobson batted for Summa in the 7th
     Bluege batted for Rollings in the 7th
     Shea batted for Myatt in the 7th
     Hargrave batted for Marberry in the 7th
     Allen batted for Ruble in the 7th
     Allen moved to cf in the 8th
     Metzler moved to rf in the 8th
     Jacobson moved to lf in the 8th
     Bluege moved to 3b in the 8th
     Shea moved to c in the 8th
 
E-Rollings. 2B-Simmons(13), Wright(4), Wilson(3), Ruble(3). RBI-Walker(9), 
Simmons 3(30), Wrightston(7), Ruble(4), Sisler 3(29), Metzler 2(15), 
Hargrave(14). K-Meusel 2, Wright, Myatt. BB-O'Rourke 2, Simmons, Wrightston, 
Frisch, Ruble 2, Myatt 2. SH-Partridge, Marberry. SF-Walker, Wrightston, 
Metzler. HBP-Gerber. HB-Aldridge. 
GWRBI: Metzler
Temperature: 71, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to center at 8 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1927 Purple Gang       2  0  0  0  1  0  2  0  0     5 10  0     7  1
1927 Whiffenpoofs      1  0  2  3  0  0  1  0  x     7 12  1    10  3
 
 
Purple Gang          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
O'Rourke          3b 1>W            9          5>e5.B-1       W.1-2        S         
Meusel            lf   6          3>k            k            63.2-3;1-2   8         
Walker            rf   S.1-2        S            S.1-3        8/SF.3-H     3/L       
Simmons           cf   S.2-H;1-3    W.1-2        note 1       D.2-H                  
Wrightston        1b   9/SF.3-H     W.2-3;1-2    7            63                     
 Songer           p                                                                  
Wright            ss   k            463/gdp    6>S          8>Barnes                 
                                                              D                      
Wilson            c  2>D          4>63           3            7                      
Partridge         2b   14/SH.2-3    5            643/gdp      note 2                 
Aldridge          p    63           63                                               
 Mills            p                                                                  
 Heathcote        ph                           7>S                                   
 Clancy           1b                                        9>63                     
 
 1: 36/f.3-H;1x2;B-1  2: 4/ldp.2x2(4) 
 
 
Whiffenpoofs         -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Frisch            2b 1>41           S.1-2        IW         6>153          S.2-3;1-2 
Ruble             lf   D            43.2-3;1-2   note 1       W                      
 Allen            ph                                                       5/f       
Sisler            1b   53.2-3       S.3-H;2-3    note 2       S.1-2      8>53        
Metzler           cf   S.3-H        9/SF.3-H     Mills        163/gdp      5/fl      
                                                 9                                   
Summa             rf   43           3/g        5>7          7>Songer                 
 Jacobson         ph                                          4/L          43        
Rollings          3b 2>8          4>63           13                                  
 Bluege           ph                                          S                      
Myatt             c    k            W            W                                   
 Shea             ph                                          8                      
Gerber            ss   31           HBP.1-2      S.1-2        S.1-3                  
Marberry          p  3>S            note 3       9                                   
 Hargrave         ph                                          S.3-H;1-2              
 Barnes           p                                                                  
 
 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3  3: 13/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Purple Gang      IN OUT ER                  Whiffenpoofs     IN OUT ER                  
Aldridge         A1  C3  6 L 3-1            Marberry         A1  D5  4 W 6-1            
Mills            C4  D4  0                  Barnes           D6  E3  0 S 1              
Songer           D5  E5  1                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1927 Purple Gang       2  0  0  0  1  0  2  0  0     5 10  0     7  1
1927 Whiffenpoofs      1  0  2  3  0  0  1  0  x     7 12  1    10  3
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Purple Gang batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  O'Rourke walked (BBCFBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Meusel popped out to short (CBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 31  Walker lined a single to shallow left, O'Rourke to second 
                  (BBCBX)
 0-0  1 12- 12  Simmons lined a single to left center, O'Rourke scored, 
                  Walker to third (SBFX)
 1-0  1 1-3 00  Wrightston hit a sacrifice fly to right, Walker scored (X)
 2-0  2 1-- 12  Wright struck out (CSBC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Whiffenpoofs batting
 2-0  0 --- 20  Frisch grounded out to second (BBX)
 2-0  1 --- 22  Ruble lined a double to left center (FBBCX)
 2-0  1 -2- 20  Sisler grounded out to third, Ruble to third (BBX)
 2-0  2 --3 32  Metzler grounded a single between first and second, Ruble 
                  scored (CBFBFBX)
 2-1  2 1-- 21  Summa grounded out to second (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Purple Gang batting
 2-1  0 --- 11  Wilson doubled deep to right (CBX)
 2-1  0 -2- 00  Partridge sacrifice bunted to the mound, Wilson to third 
                  (Xb)
 2-1  1 --3 11  Aldridge grounded out to short (CBX)
 2-1  2 --3 11  O'Rourke flied out to right (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Whiffenpoofs batting
 2-1  0 --- 12  Rollings flied out to center (BCFX)
 2-1  1 --- 22  Myatt struck out (BCBFFC)
 2-1  2 --- 32  Gerber grounded out to first (CBBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Purple Gang batting
 2-1  0 --- 12  Meusel struck out (CCBS)
 2-1  1 --- 12  Walker lined a single to shallow center (BFFFFX)
 2-1  1 1-- 32  Simmons walked, Walker to second (CFBBBFB)
 2-1  1 12- 32  Wrightston walked, Walker to third, Simmons to second 
                  (CBFBBB)
 2-1  1 123 11  Wright grounded into a double play, Frisch to Gerber to 
                  Sisler (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Whiffenpoofs batting
 2-1  0 --- 22  Marberry grounded a single between third and short (FBBFX)
 2-1  0 1-- 12  Frisch reached on an infield single to first, Marberry to 
                  second (BCFX)
 2-1  0 12- 12  Ruble grounded out to second, Marberry to third, Frisch 
                  to second (CSBX)
 2-1  1 -23 00  Sisler reached on an infield single to second, Marberry 
                  scored, Frisch to third (X)
 2-2  1 1-3 21  Metzler hit a sacrifice fly to right, Frisch scored (BBFX)
 2-3  2 1-- 10  Summa grounded out to first (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Purple Gang batting
 2-3  0 --- 12  Wilson grounded out to short (FSBX)
 2-3  1 --- 01  Partridge popped out to third (CX)
 2-3  2 --- 11  Aldridge grounded out to short (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Whiffenpoofs batting
 2-3  0 --- 20  Rollings grounded out to short (BBX)
 2-3  1 --- 30  Myatt walked (BBBB)
 2-3  1 1-- 01  Gerber was hit by a pitch, Myatt to second (CH)
 2-3  1 12- 00  Marberry sacrifice bunted to the mound, Myatt to third, 
                  Gerber to second (Xb)
 2-3  2 -23 30  Frisch was walked intentionally (IIII)
 2-3  2 123 31  Ruble walked, Myatt scored, Gerber to third, Frisch to 
                  second (CBBBB)
 2-4  2 123 21  Sisler lined a single to right center, Gerber scored, 
                  Frisch scored, Ruble to third (BBCX)
                Mills now pitching
 2-6  2 1-3 12  Metzler flied out to right (BCSX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Purple Gang batting
 2-6  0 --- 00  O'Rourke to first on an error by the third baseman 
                  Rollings (X)
 2-6  0 1-- 22  Meusel struck out (CBFBC)
 2-6  1 1-- 12  Walker grounded a single between first and second, 
                  O'Rourke to third (CBFX)
 2-6  1 1-3 22  Simmons grounded to first, forcing Walker at second, 
                  O'Rourke scored, Walker out at second, Simmons to first 
                  (BBCCFX)
 3-6  2 1-- 10  Wrightston lined out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Whiffenpoofs batting
 3-6  0 --- 00  Summa flied out to left (X)
 3-6  1 --- 31  Rollings grounded out to the mound (BFBBX)
 3-6  2 --- 30  Myatt walked (BBBB)
 3-6  2 1-- 21  Gerber lined a single to shallow center, Myatt to second 
                  (BBCX)
 3-6  2 12- 21  Marberry flied out to right (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Purple Gang batting
 3-6  0 --- 00  Wright reached on an infield single to first (X)
 3-6  0 1-- 32  Wilson popped out to first (BBBCSX)
 3-6  1 1-- 02  Partridge grounded into a double play, Gerber to Frisch 
                  to Sisler (FCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Whiffenpoofs batting
 3-6  0 --- 10  Frisch grounded out to the mound (BX)
 3-6  1 --- 32  Ruble walked (BFFFBBFFB)
 3-6  1 1-- 21  Sisler lined a single to shallow center, Ruble to second 
                  (CBBX)
 3-6  1 12- 31  Metzler grounded into a double play, Mills to Wright to 
                  Wrightston (BBFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Purple Gang batting
                Heathcote pinch hitting for Mills
 3-6  0 --- 11  Heathcote lined a single up the middle (BFX)
 3-6  0 1-- 32  O'Rourke walked, Heathcote to second (BBBCFB)
 3-6  0 12- 11  Meusel grounded out to short, Heathcote to third, 
                  O'Rourke to second (SBX)
 3-6  1 -23 00  Walker hit a sacrifice fly to center, Heathcote scored (X)
 4-6  2 -2- 32  Simmons doubled deep to left, O'Rourke scored (CFBBBX)
 5-6  2 -2- 00  Wrightston grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Whiffenpoofs batting
                Clancy now playing first base
                Songer now pitching
                Jacobson pinch hitting for Summa
 5-6  0 --- 00  Jacobson lined out to second (X)
                Bluege pinch hitting for Rollings
 5-6  1 --- 10  Bluege lined a single to shallow center (BX)
                Shea pinch hitting for Myatt
 5-6  1 1-- 32  Shea flied out to center (CBFBBX)
 5-6  2 1-- 10  Gerber lined a single to left center, Bluege to third (BX)
                Hargrave pinch hitting for Marberry
 5-6  2 1-3 21  Hargrave grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Bluege scored, Gerber to second (BFBX)
 5-7  2 12- 00  Frisch lined a single up the middle, Gerber to third, 
                  Hargrave to second (X)
                Allen pinch hitting for Ruble
 5-7  2 123 02  Allen grounded to third, forcing Hargrave at third (CFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Purple Gang batting
                Allen moved to center field
                Metzler moved to right field
                Jacobson moved to left field
                Bluege moved to third base
                Shea moved to catcher
                Barnes now pitching
 5-7  0 --- 21  Wright grounded a double down the first base line (BFBX)
 5-7  0 -2- 01  Wilson lined out to left (FX)
 5-7  1 -2- 02  Partridge lined into a double play, Frisch unassisted, 
                  Wright out at second (CCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Whiffenpoofs batting
 5-7  0 --- 21  Sisler grounded out to third (BCBX)
 5-7  1 --- 31  Metzler popped out to third (BBBCX)
 5-7  2 --- 32  Jacobson grounded out to second (BBCFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Purple Gang batting
 5-7  0 --- 22  Clancy grounded out to short (FFFBFBX)
 5-7  1 --- 21  O'Rourke reached on an infield single to short (BCBX)
 5-7  1 1-- 01  Meusel flied out to center (CX)
 5-7  2 1-- 00  Walker lined out to first (X)