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)