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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1927 Purple Gang       3  2  0  0  0  0  0  3  0     8 13  1     7  0
1927 Empires           1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     2  6  1     6  2
 
Purple Gang          AB  R  H BI   AVG    Empires              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Meusel            lf  5  1  2  2  .306    Miller,B          cf  4  0  1  0  .299
Walker            rf  4  2  1  1  .313    Mueller           1b  4  1  1  0  .293
Wright            ss  5  1  2  2  .308    Hafey             lf  3  0  0  0  .313
 Clancy           1b  0  0  0  0  .271    Critz             2b  4  0  0  0  .272
McNeely           cf  5  1  0  0  .292    Shaner            rf  4  1  2  0  .255
Wrightston        1b  5  1  5  2  .277    Rothrock          ss  3  0  0  0  .298
 Pecknpaugh       ss  0  0  0  0  .256    Hartley           c   4  0  0  0  .262
O'Rourke          3b  5  1  1  0  .193    Barrett           3b  2  0  0  1  .236
Wilson            c   3  0  1  0  .354     Cochrane         ph  1  0  0  0  .313
Partridge         2b  4  1  1  0  .250     Ward             3b  1  0  0  0  .263
Root              p   3  0  0  0  .143    Walberg           p   3  0  2  0  .286
                     39  8 13  7           Welzer           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               33  2  6  1
 
Purple Gang                      INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Root             W 4-6           9.0  6  2  1  2  5 131  79  4.93
                                 9.0  6  2  1  2  5 131  79 
 
Empires                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Walberg          L 4-6           7.0 10  7  5  2  3 114  76  4.26
Welzer                           2.0  3  1  1  0  0  26  17  4.84
                                 9.0 13  8  6  2  3 140  93 
 
PUR: Clancy inserted at 1b in the 9th
     Pecknpaugh inserted at ss in the 9th
EMP: Cochrane batted for Barrett in the 7th
     Ward inserted at 3b in the 8th
 
E-McNeely, Hafey. 2B-O'Rourke(6), Miller,B(14). 3B-Meusel(3). HR-Wright(6), 
Wrightston(2). RBI-Meusel 2(22), Walker(20), Wright 2(34), Wrightston 2(13), 
Barrett(11). K-Meusel, Root 2, Hafey, Critz, Shaner, Rothrock, Ward. 
BB-Walker, Wilson, Hafey, Rothrock. HBP-Root. HB-Welzer. 
GWRBI: Walker
Temperature: 74, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 11 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1927 Purple Gang       3  2  0  0  0  0  0  3  0     8 13  1     7  0
1927 Empires           1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     2  6  1     6  2
 
 
Purple Gang          -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Meusel            lf 1>T            k          4>3          7>53           note 1    
Walker            rf   S.3-H        W            8            43           2/fl      
Wright            ss   S.1-3        HR.1-H       63           8          9>63        
 Clancy           1b                                                                 
McNeely           cf   note 2       43         5>63         8>e7.B-2       9         
Wrightston        1b   HR         3>S            S            S.2-H        S         
 Pecknpaugh       ss                                                                 
O'Rourke          3b   D            54/f.B-1     463/gdp      Welzer       4         
                                                              14/f.B-1               
Wilson            c    W            S.1-2      6>63           7                      
Partridge         2b   43           2/fl         9            S.1-2                  
Root              p  2>43           k            k            note 3                 
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2  2: 463/gdp.3-H  3: HBP.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Empires              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Miller,B          cf 1>43           3/fl         64/f         D                      
Mueller           1b   S          3>9          5>7            8                      
Hafey             lf   W.1-2        k            63         8>2/fl                   
Critz             2b   9            43           k            63                     
Shaner            rf   note 1     4>S          6>13           k                      
Rothrock          ss   k            W.1-2        43         9>53                     
Hartley           c  2>13           9.2-3        8            3/g                    
Barrett           3b   9            note 2                                           
 Cochrane         ph                           7>9                                   
 Ward             3b                                          k                      
Walberg           p    S            S.1-2        43                                  
 Welzer           p                                                                  
 
 1: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(e8)  2: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 
 
 
Purple Gang      IN OUT ER                  Empires          IN OUT ER                  
Root             A1  D8  1 W 4-6            Walberg          A1  D5  5 L 4-6            
                                            Welzer           D6  E6  1                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1927 Purple Gang       3  2  0  0  0  0  0  3  0     8 13  1     7  0
1927 Empires           1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0     2  6  1     6  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Purple Gang batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Meusel tripled deep to right center (SBBCFX)
 0-0  0 --3 11  Walker lined a single to center, Meusel scored (FBX)
 1-0  0 1-- 22  Wright lined a single to right, Walker to third (CBFBX)
 1-0  0 1-3 32  McNeely grounded into a double play, Critz to Rothrock to 
                  Mueller, Walker scored (BBCBFFX)
 2-0  2 --- 12  Wrightston homered deep to right (CBSFX)
 3-0  2 --- 31  O'Rourke grounded a double down the first base line 
                  (BBBCX)
 3-0  2 -2- 31  Wilson walked (BBCBB)
 3-0  2 12- 00  Partridge grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Empires batting
 3-0  0 --- 22  Miller,B grounded out to second (CFBBX)
 3-0  1 --- 20  Mueller lined a single up the middle (BBX)
 3-0  1 1-- 31  Hafey walked, Mueller to second (BCBBB)
 3-0  1 12- 21  Critz flied out to right (BFBX)
 3-0  2 12- 02  Shaner lined a single to shallow center, Mueller scored, 
                  Hafey to third, Shaner to second on an error by the 
                  center fielder McNeely (CCX)
 3-1  2 -23 32  Rothrock struck out (BBBCSS)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Purple Gang batting
 3-1  0 --- 10  Root grounded out to second (BX)
 3-1  1 --- 12  Meusel struck out (FSBS)
 3-1  2 --- 30  Walker walked (BBbBB)
 3-1  2 1-- 21  Wright homered deep down the right field line, Walker 
                  scored (BBCX)
 5-1  2 --- 01  McNeely grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Empires batting
 5-1  0 --- 12  Hartley grounded out to the mound (SFBX)
 5-1  1 --- 11  Barrett popped out to right (BFX)
 5-1  2 --- 00  Walberg lined a single to center (X)
 5-1  2 1-- 00  Miller,B popped out to first (X)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Purple Gang batting
 5-1  0 --- 01  Wrightston lined a single down the right field line (CX)
 5-1  0 1-- 02  O'Rourke grounded to third, forcing Wrightston at second, 
                  O'Rourke to first (Fb1CX)
 5-1  1 1-- 12  Wilson grounded a single between third and short, 
                  O'Rourke to second (BFFX)
 5-1  1 12- 22  Partridge popped out to the catcher (CCBBX)
 5-1  2 12- 02  Root struck out (SSC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Empires batting
 5-1  0 --- 11  Mueller flied out to right (BFX)
 5-1  1 --- 22  Hafey struck out (BFBFS)
 5-1  2 --- 01  Critz grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Purple Gang batting
 5-1  0 --- 11  Meusel popped out to first (BFX)
 5-1  1 --- 12  Walker flied out to center (FbFbBFFX)
 5-1  2 --- 32  Wright grounded out to short (CFBFBBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Empires batting
 5-1  0 --- 22  Shaner lined a single to right center (FBBFX)
 5-1  0 1-- 30  Rothrock walked, Shaner to second (BBBB)
 5-1  0 12- 31  Hartley flied out to right, Shaner to third (BCBBX)
 5-1  1 1-3 22  Barrett grounded to short, forcing Rothrock at second, 
                  Shaner scored, Rothrock out at second, Barrett to first 
                  (FBBCFX)
 5-2  2 1-- 22  Walberg lined a single to shallow left, Barrett to second 
                  (BBCFX)
 5-2  2 12- 31  Miller,B grounded to short, forcing Walberg at second 
                  (BBFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Purple Gang batting
 5-2  0 --- 21  McNeely grounded out to short (SBBX)
 5-2  1 --- 00  Wrightston lined a single to right (X)
 5-2  1 1-- 00  O'Rourke grounded into a double play, Critz to Rothrock 
                  to Mueller (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Empires batting
 5-2  0 --- 31  Mueller flied out to left (BBBCX)
 5-2  1 --- 10  Hafey grounded out to short (BX)
 5-2  2 --- 22  Critz struck out (SCBFBC)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Purple Gang batting
 5-2  0 --- 01  Wilson grounded out to short (CX)
 5-2  1 --- 10  Partridge flied out to right (BX)
 5-2  2 --- 02  Root struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Empires batting
 5-2  0 --- 02  Shaner grounded out to the mound (CSFX)
 5-2  1 --- 00  Rothrock grounded out to second (X)
 5-2  2 --- 00  Hartley flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Purple Gang batting
 5-2  0 --- 00  Meusel grounded out to third (X)
 5-2  1 --- 11  Walker grounded out to second (BCX)
 5-2  2 --- 11  Wright flied out to center (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Empires batting
                Cochrane pinch hitting for Barrett
 5-2  0 --- 32  Cochrane flied out to right (CBFFBBFX)
 5-2  1 --- 10  Walberg grounded out to second (BX)
 5-2  2 --- 00  Miller,B doubled deep to left center (X)
 5-2  2 -2- 11  Mueller flied out to center (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Purple Gang batting
                Ward now playing third base
 5-2  0 --- 12  McNeely to second on an error by the left fielder Hafey 
                  (BCCX)
 5-2  0 -2- 02  Wrightston grounded a single up the middle, McNeely 
                  scored (FSX)
                Welzer now pitching
 6-2  0 1-- 01  O'Rourke grounded to the mound, forcing Wrightston at 
                  second, O'Rourke to first (CX)
 6-2  1 1-- 12  Wilson flied out to left (CCBX)
 6-2  2 1-- 00  Partridge lined a single to left, O'Rourke to second (1X)
 6-2  2 12- 02  Root was hit by a pitch, O'Rourke to third, Partridge to 
                  second (CCH)
 6-2  2 123 00  Meusel lined a single up the middle, O'Rourke scored, 
                  Partridge scored, Root to second (X)
 8-2  2 12- 10  Walker popped out to the catcher (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Empires batting
 8-2  0 --- 12  Hafey popped out to the catcher (SBFX)
 8-2  1 --- 02  Critz grounded out to short (CFX)
 8-2  2 --- 32  Shaner struck out (BBBCFC)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Purple Gang batting
 8-2  0 --- 11  Wright grounded out to short (CBX)
 8-2  1 --- 31  McNeely flied out to right (BBBCX)
 8-2  2 --- 00  Wrightston reached on an infield single to the pitcher (X)
 8-2  2 1-- 21  O'Rourke popped out to second (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Empires batting
                Clancy now playing first base
                Pecknpaugh now playing shortstop
 8-2  0 --- 01  Rothrock grounded out to third (CX)
 8-2  1 --- 10  Hartley grounded out to first (BX)
 8-2  2 --- 22  Ward struck out (FCBBFS)