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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians
1926-09-15 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 22000 · cloudy, rain, damp · 2:26
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 6–4. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 7th. Bob Shawkey earned the win. Bob Meusel went 1-for-2 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Bob Shawkey L: George Uhle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dick Nallin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Koenig | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Earle Combs | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Meusel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Dugan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Bengough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Shawkey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Ruether | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Paschal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gazella | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Severeid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Spurgeon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Sewell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Homer Summa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Sewell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Lutzke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Uhle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat McNulty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Myatt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 4.2 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Shawkey | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Uhle | 6.1 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
 Willis Hudlin | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark Koenig: K
- Earle Combs: T
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 7/SF.3-H
- Tony Lazzeri: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Dugan: 7
Bot 1
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
- Freddy Spurgeon: 3
- Tris Speaker: S
- George Burns: S.1-2
- Joe Sewell: 6(1)/FO
Top 2
- Benny Bengough: W
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Mark Koenig: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 2
- Homer Summa: 63
- Luke Sewell: S
- Rube Lutzke: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Earle Combs: S
- Lou Gehrig: 8
- Babe Ruth: 3/G.1-2
- Bob Meusel: K
Bot 3
- George Uhle: 63
- Charlie Jamieson: W
- Freddy Spurgeon: W.1-2
- Tris Speaker: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Joe Dugan: FC3/SH.1-2
- Benny Bengough: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Mark Koenig: 3/G
Bot 4
- George Burns: S
- Joe Sewell: S.1-2
- Homer Summa: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Luke Sewell: S9.3-H;2-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
- Rube Lutzke: S.2-H
- George Uhle: 6(1)/FO
- Charlie Jamieson: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Earle Combs: 23/BG
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Babe Ruth: K
- Bob Meusel: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
- Tony Lazzeri: 8
Bot 5
- Freddy Spurgeon: 63
- Tris Speaker: 31
- George Burns: W
- Joe Sewell: SB2
- Joe Sewell: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Homer Summa: 4
Top 6
- Joe Dugan: 8
- Benny Bengough: K
- Bob Shawkey: S
- Mark Koenig: K
Bot 6
- Luke Sewell: D
- Rube Lutzke: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
- George Uhle: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Earle Combs: S
- Lou Gehrig: S.1-3
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: S.3-H;1-2
- Dutch Ruether: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ben Paschal: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bob Shawkey: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Mark Koenig: 7
Bot 7
- Charlie Jamieson: 7
- Freddy Spurgeon: 63
- Tris Speaker: 2
Top 8
- Earle Combs: S
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Meusel: 7/SF/DP.3-H(RBI);1X2(743)
Bot 8
- George Burns: K
- Joe Sewell: 6
- Homer Summa: S
- Luke Sewell: 63
Top 9
- Tony Lazzeri: K
- Mike Gazella: S
- Hank Severeid: 7/SF/FL.1-2
- Bob Shawkey: 13
Bot 9
- Pat McNulty: 6
- Glenn Myatt: 5
- Charlie Jamieson: 9
Notes & reviews
- Start of game delayed by rain and second game of scheduled doubleheader not played