8/17/1927, PUR27-KNI27, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1927 Purple Gang 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 7 3 1927 Knights 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 x 7 17 4 8 2 Purple Gang AB R H BI AVG Knights AB R H BI AVG O'Rourke 3b 3 1 1 0 .252 Cobb cf 3 1 3 1 .366 Wrightston ph 1 0 1 0 .286 Speaker 1b 5 1 2 1 .312 Meusel lf 5 1 2 1 .313 Williams rf 5 1 1 3 .266 Simmons cf 4 1 2 3 .381 Falk lf 4 1 2 0 .287 Heathcote rf 3 0 0 0 .283 Hogan c 3 1 2 0 .308 Clancy 1b 4 0 1 0 .278 Baldwin ss 4 0 3 1 .467 Wright ss 4 0 0 0 .313 Dugan 3b 4 0 1 1 .258 Wilson c 4 0 0 0 .328 Gautreau 2b 4 1 2 0 .246 Partridge 2b 3 0 0 0 .262 Hudlin p 4 1 1 0 .264 Cantrell p 1 0 0 0 .167 36 7 17 7 Hoyt p 1 1 0 0 .241 Beck 2b 2 0 1 0 .281 35 4 8 4 Purple Gang INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hoyt L 7-13 5.1 13 6 6 2 3 102 65 4.71 Cantrell 2.2 4 1 1 0 1 34 25 4.88 8.0 17 7 7 2 4 136 90 Knights INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hudlin W 15-8 9.0 8 4 3 3 4 123 80 3.64 9.0 8 4 3 3 4 123 80 PUR: Beck inserted at 2b in the 6th Wrightston batted for O'Rourke in the 9th E-Speaker, Dugan, Gautreau 2. 3B-Hudlin(3). HR-Simmons(13), Williams(34). RBI-Meusel(51), Simmons 3(74), Cobb(60), Speaker(63), Williams 3(118), Baldwin(1), Dugan(43). CS-Meusel. K-Simmons 2, Heathcote, Wright, Dugan, Gautreau, Hudlin 2. BB-O'Rourke, Heathcote, Hoyt, Cobb, Hogan. SF-Cobb. GWRBI: Williams Temperature: 75, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 1 MPH. 8/17/1927, PUR27-KNI27, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1927 Purple Gang 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 7 3 1927 Knights 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 x 7 17 4 8 2 Purple Gang -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ O'Rourke 3b 1>e4.B-1 S.1-3 5>W 7 Wrightston ph S Meusel lf 643/gdp note 1 S.1-3 S.1-2 7 Simmons cf S HR.2-H;1-H k k Heathcote rf 7 W CS2(26) 5 k Clancy 1b 2>9 363/gdp 6>S 8>4 Wright ss 8 4>63 note 2 k Wilson c 8 13 8 4 Partridge 2b 3>43 e5.B-1 63 Cantrell p 9>63 Hoyt p W 9 Beck 2b 7>S 43 1: e3.3-H;1-2;B-1 2: 54/f.B-2(e4/th) Knights -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Cobb cf 1>S 8/SF.3-H S W S.1-2 Speaker 1b S.1-2 5 54/f Cantrell S.2-H;1-3 36/f.B-1 Williams rf HR.2-H;1-H 8 5>53 64/f 643/gdp Falk lf S 3>S 53 7>13 Hogan c S.1-3 543/gdp W S Baldwin ss S.3-H;1-3 S S.1-3 6 Dugan 3b note 1 k S.3-H;1-2 63 Gautreau 2b S.2xH(72) 4>k 64/f 8>S Hudlin p 2>T k 6>43 k/b 1: 9/dp.3xH(92);1-2 Purple Gang IN OUT ER Knights IN OUT ER Hoyt A1 D1 6 L 7-13 Hudlin A1 E2 3 W 15-8 Cantrell D2 E3 1 8/17/1927, PUR27-KNI27, game 1, Ebbets Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1927 Purple Gang 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 7 3 1927 Knights 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 x 7 17 4 8 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Purple Gang batting 0-0 0 --- 00 O'Rourke to first on an error by the second baseman Gautreau (X) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Meusel grounded into a double play, Baldwin to Gautreau to Speaker (SBCFX) 0-0 2 --- 01 Simmons lined a single to shallow left (SX) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Heathcote flied out to left (CX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Knights batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Cobb lined a single to shallow center (FFBBX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Speaker grounded a single up the middle, Cobb to second (FCBX) 0-0 0 12- 21 Williams homered deep to right, Cobb scored, Speaker scored (BBCX) 0-3 0 --- 02 Falk lined a single to left (FFX) 0-3 0 1-- 11 Hogan lined a single to right center, Falk to third (SBX) 0-3 0 1-3 01 Baldwin singled to right center, Falk scored, Hogan to third (CX) 0-4 0 1-3 21 Dugan flied out into a double play, Heathcote to Wilson, Hogan out at home, Baldwin to second (BFBX) 0-4 2 -2- 32 Gautreau lined a single between third and short, Baldwin out at home (BCFFBFBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Purple Gang batting 0-4 0 --- 01 Clancy flied out to right (CX) 0-4 1 --- 20 Wright flied out to center (BBX) 0-4 2 --- 12 Wilson lined out to center (BCFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Knights batting 0-4 0 --- 02 Hudlin lined a triple to right center (SFX) 0-4 0 --3 21 Cobb hit a sacrifice fly to center, Hudlin scored (BFBX) 0-5 1 --- 11 Speaker popped out to third (CBX) 0-5 2 --- 11 Williams flied out to center (BCX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Purple Gang batting 0-5 0 --- 11 Partridge grounded out to second (CBX) 0-5 1 --- 31 Hoyt walked (BCBBB) 0-5 1 1-- 00 O'Rourke lined a single down the right field line, Hoyt to third (X) 0-5 1 1-3 02 Hoyt scored, O'Rourke to second, Meusel to first on an error by the first baseman Speaker (FCX) 1-5 1 12- 10 Simmons homered deep to left, O'Rourke scored, Meusel scored (BX) 4-5 1 --- 32 Heathcote walked (CBBBCB) 4-5 1 1-- 00 Clancy grounded into a double play, Speaker to Baldwin to Speaker (X) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Knights batting 4-5 0 --- 21 Falk lined a single to shallow center (CBBX) 4-5 0 1-- 01 Hogan grounded into a double play, O'Rourke to Partridge to Clancy (CX) 4-5 2 --- 32 Baldwin lined a single to shallow center (BCCBFBX) 4-5 2 1-- 02 Dugan struck out (FFS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-5 0 --- 00 Wright grounded out to short (X) 4-5 1 --- 01 Wilson grounded out to the mound (CX) 4-5 2 --- 22 Partridge to first on an error by the third baseman Dugan (SBBFX) 4-5 2 1-- 01 Hoyt lined out to right (FX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Knights batting 4-5 0 --- 32 Gautreau struck out (CBFBBS) 4-5 1 --- 02 Hudlin struck out (CFS) 4-5 2 --- 21 Cobb lined a single down the left field line (CBBX) 4-5 2 1-- 01 Speaker grounded to third, forcing Cobb at second (CX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-5 0 --- 32 O'Rourke walked (BBBCCB) 4-5 0 1-- 22 Meusel lined a single to right center, O'Rourke to third (BBSFFX) 4-5 0 1-3 12 Simmons struck out (CBFS) 4-5 1 1-3 00 Meusel was caught stealing second (>C) 4-5 2 --3 22 Heathcote struck out (>C.BCBS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Knights batting 4-5 0 --- 10 Williams grounded out to third (BX) 4-5 1 --- 00 Falk grounded out to third (X) 4-5 2 --- 31 Hogan walked (BBBCB) 4-5 2 1-- 11 Baldwin lined a single to right center, Hogan to third (1BFX) 4-5 2 1-3 22 Dugan lined a single to shallow left, Hogan scored, Baldwin to second (BSBCX) 4-6 2 12- 00 Gautreau grounded to short, forcing Dugan at second (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-6 0 --- 00 Clancy grounded a single between third and short (X) 4-6 0 1-- 00 Wright grounded to third, forcing Clancy at second, Wright to second on an error by the second baseman Gautreau (X) 4-6 1 -2- 22 Wilson popped out to center (CBBFFX) 4-6 2 -2- 00 Partridge grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Knights batting 4-6 0 --- 01 Hudlin grounded out to second (CX) 4-6 1 --- 32 Cobb walked (BBBCFB) Beck now playing second base Cantrell now pitching 4-6 1 1-- 11 Speaker grounded to first, forcing Cobb at second, Speaker to first (>FBX) 4-6 2 1-- 10 Williams grounded to short, forcing Speaker at second (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-6 0 --- 11 Beck lined a single to right center (CBX) 4-6 0 1-- 01 O'Rourke flied out to left (FX) 4-6 1 1-- 00 Meusel reached on an infield single to second, Beck to second (X) 4-6 1 12- 02 Simmons struck out (CFC) 4-6 2 12- 32 Heathcote popped out to third (BCFBB>F>X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Knights batting 4-6 0 --- 01 Falk grounded out to the mound (CX) 4-6 1 --- 22 Hogan grounded a single between third and short (CBFBFX) 4-6 1 1-- 01 Baldwin popped out to short (CX) 4-6 2 1-- 00 Dugan grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-6 0 --- 22 Clancy popped out to second (CFBBFX) 4-6 1 --- 22 Wright struck out (CFBBC) 4-6 2 --- 22 Wilson popped out to second (BFFBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Knights batting 4-6 0 --- 22 Gautreau lined a single to right center (BFBSFX) 4-6 0 1-- 02 Hudlin struck out on a fouled bunt (FbFb1Fb) 4-6 1 1-- 10 Cobb lined a single to left, Gautreau to second (1BX) 4-6 1 12- 11 Speaker lined a single to right center, Gautreau scored, Cobb to third (BCX) 4-7 1 1-3 12 Williams grounded into a double play, Wright to Beck to Clancy (SFBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Purple Gang batting 4-7 0 --- 20 Cantrell grounded out to short (BBX) 4-7 1 --- 00 Beck grounded out to second (X) Wrightston pinch hitting for O'Rourke 4-7 2 --- 10 Wrightston lined a single to left center (BX) 4-7 2 1-- 31 Meusel flied out to left (CBBBX)