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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1925-06-05 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 7000 Β· 2:02
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 10β7. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 3rd. Urban Shocker earned the win and Waite Hoyt picked up the save. Ken Williams went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | |
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 |
W: Urban Shocker L: Milt Gaston SV: Waite Hoyt
Umpires β HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Billy Evans Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Dinneen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Robertson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Rice | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Leo Dixon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby LaMotte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milt Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Giard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Tobin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Rego | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pee-Wee Wanninger | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earle Combs | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Meusel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Benny Bengough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Urban Shocker | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Milt Gaston | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Joe Giard | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Urban Shocker | 7.2 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Waite Hoyt | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Robertson: 3/G
- Harry Rice: 4/P34D
- George Sisler: 3/P
Bot 1
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: 31
- Joe Dugan: 6/P
- Earle Combs: S9
- Babe Ruth: S9.1-3
- Bob Meusel: S7.3-H;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 2
- Ken Williams: 8/F
- Marty McManus: 7/F
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S7
- Leo Dixon: 13
Bot 2
- Ernie Johnson: 13
- Benny Bengough: 43
- Urban Shocker: W
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: T9/9D.1-H
- Joe Dugan: 9/F
Top 3
- Bobby LaMotte: S1/G
- Milt Gaston: 6/P
- Gene Robertson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Earle Combs: W
- Babe Ruth: S9/9D.1-3
- Bob Meusel: T8.3-H;1-H
- Lou Gehrig: S9.3-H
- Ernie Johnson: 53/SH.1-2
- Benny Bengough: 6/P
- Urban Shocker: W
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: HR9/L89XD/IPHR.2-H;1-H
- Joe Dugan: D/P3D
- Earle Combs: S6/G.2-3
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 7/F
Top 4
- Harry Rice: 8/F8XD
- George Sisler: 6/P
- Ken Williams: HR/F9D
- Marty McManus: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/F
Bot 4
- Lou Gehrig: 43
- Ernie Johnson: W
- Benny Bengough: 8/F
- Urban Shocker: 43
Top 5
- Leo Dixon: S7
- Bobby LaMotte: 8/F
- Joe Giard: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: D9/G3L
- Joe Dugan: 7/L
- Earle Combs: D9.2-H
- Babe Ruth: 9/F9D
- Bob Meusel: 13
Top 6
- Gene Robertson: 8/F
- Harry Rice: 8/F
- George Sisler: S6/G
- Ken Williams: T9.1-H
- Marty McManus: D7.3-H
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/F
Bot 6
- Lou Gehrig: HR8/F8XD+/IPHR
- Ernie Johnson: 5/FL
- Benny Bengough: S8
- Urban Shocker: 14/SH.1-2
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: 2/P/FL
Top 7
- Jack Tobin: 4/P
- Bobby LaMotte: 2/P/FL
- Joe Giard: K
Bot 7
- Joe Dugan: S9
- Earle Combs: 54(1)/FO
- Babe Ruth: WP.1X3(25)
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 8
- Gene Robertson: S18/G46+
- Harry Rice: 43.1-2
- George Sisler: 43.2-3
- Ken Williams: HR/F9D.3-H
- Marty McManus: S7/G5
- Baby Doll Jacobson: W.1-2
- Tony Rego: 53
Bot 8
- Bob Meusel: 7/F
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F
- Ernie Johnson: 43
Top 9
- Bobby LaMotte: 63
- Herschel Bennett: D7
- Gene Robertson: 43.2-3
- Harry Rice: S8.3-H
- George Sisler: DI.1-2
- George Sisler: DI.2-3
- George Sisler: S7.3-H
- Ken Williams: DI.1-2
- Ken Williams: DI.2-3
- Ken Williams: 2
Notes & reviews
- Hot & humid
- Sisler given a hand as he came to bat
- Over Rice to deep RCF, beating the relay throw; his 1st/only ML HR.
- Into RF bleachers
- Towering fly
- Off Wanninger's glove
- Nearly to the flagpole; Gehrig's 1st ML HR
- Bounder clipped Shocker's pitching hand/knuckle
- Into RF bleachers
- Dugan ducked to get out of the way of the mean bounder
- Shocker affected by the heat





















