8/3/1927, PUR27-GAS27, game 1, Sportsman's Park III (N) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1927 Purple Gang 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 7 12 0 9 1 1927 Gassers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 2 8 0 Purple Gang AB R H BI AVG Gassers AB R H BI AVG O'Rourke 3b 5 0 1 1 .223 Welsh cf 2 0 0 0 .322 Meusel lf 5 1 1 1 .317 Moore ph 2 0 2 0 .279 Heathcote cf 5 1 3 1 .270 Grantham 2b 3 1 2 0 .344 Walker rf 3 1 1 1 .306 Toporcer ph 2 0 0 0 .237 Smith c 5 1 3 1 .297 Ruth rf 2 0 0 0 .352 Clancy 1b 5 0 2 1 .266 Barnhart ph 1 0 0 0 .274 Wright ss 3 1 0 0 .330 Stephenson 3b 3 0 1 1 .307 Thevenow ss 0 0 0 0 .234 Wera ph 1 0 0 0 .143 Beck 2b 4 1 0 0 .270 Grimm 1b 3 0 1 0 .332 Root p 2 1 1 1 .200 Perkins ph 1 0 0 0 .292 Cantrell p 0 0 0 0 .200 Langford lf 3 1 1 0 .600 37 7 12 7 Woodall c 4 1 1 1 .288 Cooney ss 3 0 0 1 .229 Kremer p 0 0 0 0 .318 McGraw p 2 0 0 0 .308 Neun ph 1 0 0 0 .250 Edwards p 0 0 0 0 .000 Farrell ph 1 0 1 0 .305 34 3 9 3 Purple Gang INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Root W 10-10 8.2 8 3 3 2 3 125 74 3.93 Cantrell 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 4.98 9.0 9 3 3 2 3 128 77 Gassers INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Kremer L 13-5 2.2 5 3 3 0 1 42 27 3.34 McGraw 4.1 4 1 0 2 1 72 40 4.68 Edwards 2.0 3 3 3 1 1 30 19 3.15 9.0 12 7 6 3 3 144 86 PUR: Thevenow inserted at ss in the 9th GAS: Neun batted for McGraw in the 7th Moore batted for Welsh in the 8th Toporcer batted for Grantham in the 8th Barnhart batted for Ruth in the 8th Wera batted for Stephenson in the 8th Moore moved to lf in the 9th Toporcer moved to 2b in the 9th Barnhart moved to rf in the 9th Wera moved to 3b in the 9th Langford moved to cf in the 9th Perkins batted for Grimm in the 9th Farrell batted for Edwards in the 9th E-Grantham 2. 2B-Grantham(21). 3B-Heathcote(6), Root(1), Stephenson(7), Woodall(4). HR-Smith(5). RBI-O'Rourke(30), Meusel(41), Heathcote(23), Walker(48), Smith(18), Clancy(24), Root(7), Stephenson(73), Woodall(28), Cooney(15). SB-Meusel(13), Welsh(7). CS-Meusel. K-Meusel, Wright, Beck, Ruth, McGraw 2. BB-Walker, Wright 2, Ruth, Langford. SH-Walker, Root 2. SF-Cooney. HBP-Welsh. HB-Root. GWRBI: Heathcote Ray Kremer was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 87, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 10 MPH, Rain Delays: 31 and 68 minutes. 8/3/1927, PUR27-GAS27, game 1, Sportsman's Park III (N) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1927 Purple Gang 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 7 12 0 9 1 1927 Gassers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 2 8 0 Purple Gang -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ O'Rourke 3b 1>43 3>S note 1 9 3/g.3-H Meusel lf k 46/f.B-1 S.3-H;1-3 63 8 Heathcote cf S SB2 CS2(26) 7>S 9>6 T.2-H 5>31 Walker rf 3/g 54/SH.3-H W 3/g.1-2 S Smith c 2>HR McGraw 54/f.B-1 4 S.1-3 S Clancy 1b S 8 S.1-2 3/L 43.3-H;1-2 Wright ss 13.1-2 4>W k 8>Edwards 7 W Thevenow ss Beck 2b 53 e4.1-2;B-1 6>e4.B-1 k Root p 63 note 2 54/SH.1-2 T.1-H Cantrell p 1: 62.3xH;2-3;B-1 2: 53/SH.2-3;1-2 Gassers -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Welsh cf 1>13/b 13 HBP Moore ph 8>S Cantrell S.1-2 Grantham 2b S D SB2 8 Toporcer ph 63.1-2 43 Ruth rf 9 IW k Barnhart ph 43.2-3 Stephenson 3b T.1-H 7 6>43 Wera ph 63 Grimm 1b 8 4>7 S Perkins ph 9>53 Langford lf 2>7 W 43/gdp S Woodall c 3 54/f.B-1 7>43 T.1-H Cooney ss 8 63 7 8/SF.3-H Kremer p McGraw p 3>k 5>k Neun ph 53 Edwards p Farrell ph S Purple Gang IN OUT ER Gassers IN OUT ER Root A1 D9 3 W 10-10 Kremer A1 B4 3 L 13-5 Cantrell E1 E2 0 McGraw B5 D6 0 Edwards D7 E7 3 8/3/1927, PUR27-GAS27, game 1, Sportsman's Park III (N) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1927 Purple Gang 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 7 12 0 9 1 1927 Gassers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 2 8 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Purple Gang batting 0-0 0 --- 00 O'Rourke grounded out to second (X) 0-0 1 --- 22 Meusel struck out (BFFBS) 0-0 2 --- 02 Heathcote lined a single to right (FFX) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Walker grounded out to first (CX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Gassers batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Welsh bunted into an out to the mound (Xb) 0-0 1 --- 10 Grantham lined a single to shallow right (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 21 Ruth flied out to right (1BCBX) 0-0 2 1-- 10 Stephenson lined a triple down the first base line, Grantham scored (BX) 0-1 2 --3 10 Grimm flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Purple Gang batting 0-1 0 --- 32 Smith homered deep to right (BFBFBX) 1-1 0 --- 31 Clancy grounded a single up the middle (BBBCX) 1-1 0 1-- 01 Wright grounded out to the mound, Clancy to second (CX) 1-1 1 -2- 32 Beck grounded out to third (CBCBBX) 1-1 2 -2- 01 Root grounded out to short (FX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Gassers batting 1-1 0 --- 01 Langford flied out to left (CX) 1-1 1 --- 00 Woodall popped out to first (X) 1-1 2 --- 00 Cooney flied out to center (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Purple Gang batting 1-1 0 --- 21 O'Rourke grounded a single between first and second (BBCX) 1-1 0 1-- 10 Meusel grounded to second, forcing O'Rourke at second, Meusel to first (1BbX) 1-1 1 1-- 00 Meusel stole second (11>B) 1-1 1 -2- 11 Heathcote tripled deep to left center, Meusel scored (11>B.FX) 2-1 1 --3 00 Walker sacrifice bunted to third, Heathcote scored (Xb) Game delayed by rain for 68 minutes Kremer left the game after a rain delay McGraw now pitching 3-1 2 --- 10 Smith grounded a single up the middle (BX) 3-1 2 1-- 10 Clancy flied out to center (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Gassers batting 3-1 0 --- 22 McGraw struck out (BBCSFS) 3-1 1 --- 10 Welsh grounded out to the mound (BX) 3-1 2 --- 32 Grantham grounded a double down the third base line (BBBCFFX) 3-1 2 -2- 30 Ruth was walked intentionally (IIII) 3-1 2 12- 10 Stephenson flied out to left (BX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Purple Gang batting 3-1 0 --- 32 Wright walked (BCCBBB) 3-1 0 1-- 31 Wright to second, Beck to first on an error by the second baseman Grantham (BSBBX) 3-1 0 12- 00 Root sacrifice bunted to third, Wright to third, Beck to second (Xb) 3-1 1 -23 22 O'Rourke grounded to short, Wright out at home, Beck to third, O'Rourke to first (FFBFBX) 3-1 2 1-3 20 Meusel lined a single to left center, Beck scored, O'Rourke to third (BBX) 4-1 2 1-3 00 Meusel was caught stealing second (>C) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Gassers batting 4-1 0 --- 21 Grimm lined out to left (BBFX) 4-1 1 --- 32 Langford walked (BBBCFB) 4-1 1 1-- 00 Woodall grounded to third, forcing Langford at second, Woodall to first (X) 4-1 2 1-- 32 Cooney grounded out to short (BBCFB>F>X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-1 0 --- 00 Heathcote grounded out to first (X) 4-1 1 --- 32 Walker walked (CBBFBFB) 4-1 1 1-- 31 Smith grounded to third, forcing Walker at second, Smith to first (BBBCX) 4-1 2 1-- 20 Clancy grounded a single between first and second, Smith to second (BBX) 4-1 2 12- 02 Wright struck out (FFS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Gassers batting 4-1 0 --- 02 McGraw struck out (FCC) 4-1 1 --- 00 Welsh was hit by a pitch (H) Started raining 4-1 1 1-- 00 Welsh stole second (>C) 4-1 1 -2- 02 Grantham flied out to center (>C.FFX) 4-1 2 -2- 22 Ruth struck out (CBFBFS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-1 0 --- 20 Beck to first on an error by the second baseman Grantham (BBX) 4-1 0 1-- 11 Root sacrifice bunted to third, Beck to second (BbCbXb) 4-1 1 -2- 21 O'Rourke lined out to right (SBBX) 4-1 2 -2- 11 Meusel grounded out to short (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Gassers batting 4-1 0 --- 21 Stephenson grounded out to second (BBFX) 4-1 1 --- 11 Grimm grounded a single up the middle (SBX) 4-1 1 1-- 21 Langford grounded into a double play, Beck to Clancy (BFBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-1 0 --- 00 Heathcote reached on an infield single to short (X) 4-1 0 1-- 12 Walker grounded out to first, Heathcote to second (11CCBX) 4-1 1 -2- 12 Smith popped out to second (FBCX) 4-1 2 -2- 22 Clancy lined out to first (CSBBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Gassers batting 4-1 0 --- 00 Woodall grounded out to second (X) 4-1 1 --- 31 Cooney flied out to left (BBCBX) Neun pinch hitting for McGraw 4-1 2 --- 11 Neun grounded out to third (FBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Purple Gang batting Edwards now pitching 4-1 0 --- 31 Wright walked (BBBCB) 4-1 0 1-- 12 Beck struck out (BFFC) 4-1 1 1-- 22 Root lined a triple to left center, Wright scored (CSBBX) 5-1 1 --3 00 O'Rourke grounded out to first, Root scored (X) 6-1 2 --- 11 Meusel flied out to center (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Gassers batting Moore pinch hitting for Welsh 6-1 0 --- 32 Moore grounded a single up the middle (BFBBFX) Toporcer pinch hitting for Grantham 6-1 0 1-- 32 Toporcer grounded out to short, Moore to second (SBBBFFX) Barnhart pinch hitting for Ruth 6-1 1 -2- 12 Barnhart grounded out to second, Moore to third (FCBFX) Wera pinch hitting for Stephenson 6-1 2 --3 00 Wera grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Purple Gang batting Moore moved to left field Toporcer moved to second base Barnhart moved to right field Wera moved to third base Langford moved to center field 6-1 0 --- 01 Heathcote popped out to short (SX) 6-1 1 --- 01 Walker reached on an infield single to third (CX) 6-1 1 1-- 21 Smith singled down the right field line, Walker to third (BBFX) 6-1 1 1-3 00 Clancy grounded out to second, Walker scored, Smith to second (X) 7-1 2 -2- 11 Wright flied out to left (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Gassers batting Thevenow now playing shortstop Perkins pinch hitting for Grimm 7-1 0 --- 21 Perkins grounded out to third (CBBX) 7-1 1 --- 01 Langford grounded a single up the middle (CX) 7-1 1 1-- 32 Woodall lined a triple to right center, Langford scored (CBBBCX) 7-2 1 --3 11 Cooney hit a sacrifice fly to center, Woodall scored (CBX) Farrell pinch hitting for Edwards 7-3 2 --- 11 Farrell lined a single to left (CBX) Cantrell now pitching 7-3 2 1-- 00 Moore reached on an infield single to the catcher, Farrell to second (X) 7-3 2 12- 01 Toporcer grounded out to second (SX)