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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1925-07-10 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· overcast, wet Β· 2:24
St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 9β8. St. Louis Browns put up 5 in the 9th. Elam Vangilder earned the win. Bob Meusel went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 |
W: Elam Vangilder L: Sad Sam Jones SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Pants Rowland Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Harry Geisel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Dugan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earle Combs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bob Meusel | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Aaron Ward | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Benny Bengough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pee-Wee Wanninger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Urban Shocker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Veach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Shawkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby LaMotte | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Hargrave | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Dave Danforth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Tobin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Urban Shocker | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Shawkey | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Sad Sam Jones | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Herb Pennock | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Danforth | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Milt Gaston | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Elam Vangilder | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Dugan: 8/F
- Earle Combs: 13
- Babe Ruth: S9
- Bob Meusel: S8/78.1X3(85)
Bot 1
- Harry Rice: HP
- Bobby LaMotte: 9/LDP.1X1(93)
- George Sisler: 7/F
Top 2
- Lou Gehrig: 2/P/FL
- Aaron Ward: 5/P
- Benny Bengough: 4/P4D
Bot 2
- Ken Williams: 9/F
- Marty McManus: 5/P
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/F78XDW
Top 3
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: 7/L7S
- Urban Shocker: K
- Joe Dugan: S9
- Earle Combs: D7/7D.1-3
- Babe Ruth: K
Bot 3
- Pinky Hargrave: 53
- Gene Robertson: 8/F
- Dave Danforth: 9/F
Top 4
- Bob Meusel: HR/F78XD
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Aaron Ward: 9/F
- Benny Bengough: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Harry Rice: 13
- Bobby LaMotte: 8/L
- George Sisler: 5/P/FL
Top 5
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: 9/F
- Urban Shocker: K
- Joe Dugan: 9/F
Bot 5
- Ken Williams: 9/F9D
- Marty McManus: 53
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S/G5S-
- Pinky Hargrave: D9.1-3
- Gene Robertson: IW
- Dave Danforth: 4/P
Top 6
- Earle Combs: W
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Aaron Ward: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Benny Bengough: S9.3-H;2-H(E9)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: 8/F/SF.3-H
- Urban Shocker: S8.2-H
- Joe Dugan: E7/L.1-2;B-1
- Earle Combs: 53
Bot 6
- Harry Rice: S6/G-
- Bobby LaMotte: 9/F
- George Sisler: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Babe Ruth: K
- Bobby Veach: 63
- Lou Gehrig: S/G56
- Aaron Ward: W.1-2
- Benny Bengough: K
Bot 7
- Ken Williams: 3/L
- Marty McManus: S7
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S8.1-2
- Pinky Hargrave: 8/F
- Gene Robertson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Herschel Bennett: S/89.2-H;1-3
- Harry Rice: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Bobby LaMotte: 8/L8XD
Top 8
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: 7/FL
- Bob Shawkey: 53
- Joe Dugan: 53/G5L
Bot 8
- George Sisler: T/78
- Ken Williams: 3/P/FL
- Marty McManus: 7/F7D/SF.3-H
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/F8S
Top 9
- Earle Combs: W
- Babe Ruth: S8.1-H(E6)(NR);B-2
- Bobby Veach: 23/SH.2-3
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F/SF.3-H(UR)
- Aaron Ward: 8/F
Bot 9
- Pinky Hargrave: W
- Gene Robertson: W.1-2
- Jack Tobin: E4/G.2-3;1-2
- Harry Rice: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bobby LaMotte: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- George Sisler: S9.2-H;1-H(E1/THH)(NR)(UR)
Notes & reviews
- Diamond still soggy from yesterday's downpour, which was of near cloudburst proportions.
- Diving catch
- Over LF fence; hit the scoreboard
- Fine running 1-handed catch
- Rolled through Rice's legs
- Through SS
- Combs pulled up at 3B until LaMotte missed Jacobson's return
- Shawkey ejected by Ormsby for arguing balls & strikes
























