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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1925-06-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 7000 · 1:45

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–1. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Urban Shocker earned the win. Bob Meusel went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	5
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	10

W: Urban Shocker L: Red Ruffing SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Dugan	4	1	1	0	0	1
Earle Combs	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Veach	3	2	1	0	1	0
Bob Meusel	4	2	2	5	0	0
Lou Gehrig	3	0	1	0	1	0
Benny Bengough	4	0	0	0	0	0
Aaron Ward	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pee-Wee Wanninger	3	0	0	0	0	0
Urban Shocker	1	0	0	0	2	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ira Flagstead	4	0	1	0	1	0
Doc Prothro	4	0	2	1	1	0
Ike Boone	5	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Carlyle	4	0	2	0	0	0
Phil Todt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Wambsganss	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bud Connolly	3	0	1	0	1	0
Johnnie Heving	3	0	1	0	0	1
Red Ruffing	3	0	0	0	0	1
Denny Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tex Vache	1	1	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Urban Shocker	9.0	10	3	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	5	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Dugan: D9
Earle Combs: K
Bobby Veach: W
Bob Meusel: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
Lou Gehrig: 8/F
Benny Bengough: 8/F

Bot 1

Ira Flagstead: 3/P
Doc Prothro: 7/L
Ike Boone: 9/F

Top 2

Aaron Ward: 63
Pee-Wee Wanninger: 4/P
Urban Shocker: W
Joe Dugan: K

Bot 2

Roy Carlyle: 3/G
Phil Todt: 9/F
Bill Wambsganss: S6/G56
Bud Connolly: 8/F

Top 3

Earle Combs: 63
Bobby Veach: 8/F
Bob Meusel: 8/F

Bot 3

Johnnie Heving: D7/L78XD
Red Ruffing: K
Ira Flagstead: 13.2-3
Doc Prothro: 4/P

Top 4

Lou Gehrig: 8/F
Benny Bengough: 43
Aaron Ward: 2/P2

Bot 4

Ike Boone: 7/F7S
Roy Carlyle: S9
Phil Todt: 43.1-2
Bill Wambsganss: 7/F

Top 5

Pee-Wee Wanninger: 8/F
Urban Shocker: W
Joe Dugan: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Bud Connolly: D7/7DW
Johnnie Heving: K
Red Ruffing: 9/F
Ira Flagstead: W
Doc Prothro: S5/G.2-3;1-2
Ike Boone: 8/F

Top 6

Earle Combs: 43
Bobby Veach: S/F8S
Bob Meusel: HR/F89XD.1-H
Lou Gehrig: W
Benny Bengough: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Roy Carlyle: S8
Phil Todt: 43.1-2
Bill Wambsganss: 4/P4MD
Bud Connolly: W
Johnnie Heving: 5/P

Top 7

Aaron Ward: 5/FL
Pee-Wee Wanninger: 7/F
Urban Shocker: K

Bot 7

Red Ruffing: 9/F
Ira Flagstead: D
Doc Prothro: W
Ike Boone: 6/LDP.2X2(64)

Top 8

Joe Dugan: 8/F78
Earle Combs: 7/F
Bobby Veach: 2/FL

Bot 8

Roy Carlyle: 9/F
Phil Todt: S9
Bill Wambsganss: 8/F8XD
Bud Connolly: 8/F

Top 9

Bob Meusel: 53
Lou Gehrig: D9
Benny Bengough: 8/F
Aaron Ward: K23

Bot 9

Denny Williams: 9/F
Tex Vache: D7/7DW
Ira Flagstead: 8/L8XD
Doc Prothro: D7/7D.2-H
Ike Boone: 43

Notes & reviews

Over the highest section of the LF fence
Wanninger knocked it down
To the terrace; Veach couldn't hold it
Came in fast
Off Dugan's glove
Texas Leaguer
Into RCF bleachers
Running, over-the-shoulder catch
Running catch

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