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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1926-05-08 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 30000 · 2:15
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 7–5. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 3rd. Earl Whitehill earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Earl Whitehill L: Sad Sam Jones SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Neun | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Wingo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Warner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bassler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Whitehill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Koenig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earle Combs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Babe Ruth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garland Braxton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Whitehill | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 2.2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Garland Braxton | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Neun: 63
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Al Wingo: 63.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 7/L
Bot 1
- Mark Koenig: 8
- Earle Combs: 13
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 2
- Harry Heilmann: 63
- Frank O'Rourke: K
- Jack Warner: 63
Bot 2
- Babe Ruth: S
- Bob Meusel: D.1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 4/P
- Joe Dugan: W
- Pat Collins: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Sad Sam Jones: 23
Top 3
- Johnny Bassler: S
- Earl Whitehill: K
- Johnny Neun: W.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- Al Wingo: W.2-3;1-2
- Ty Cobb: S.3-H;2-H;1-3(E2);B-2
- Harry Heilmann: W
- Frank O'Rourke: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jack Warner: W
- Johnny Bassler: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Earl Whitehill: 43
Bot 3
- Mark Koenig: 8
- Earle Combs: S1/BG
- Lou Gehrig: S9.1-3;BX2(96)
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 4
- Johnny Neun: T
- Charlie Gehringer: T.3-H
- Al Wingo: 13
- Ty Cobb: 8/SF.3-H
- Harry Heilmann: 63
Bot 4
- Bob Meusel: S
- Tony Lazzeri: 8
- Joe Dugan: 6/P
- Pat Collins: K
Top 5
- Frank O'Rourke: K
- Jack Warner: 63
- Johnny Bassler: 63
Bot 5
- Garland Braxton: 4/P
- Mark Koenig: S
- Earle Combs: S.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Bob Meusel: S
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
Top 6
- Earl Whitehill: K
- Johnny Neun: 63
- Charlie Gehringer: 7
Bot 6
- Joe Dugan: 8
- Pat Collins: 7
- Garland Braxton: 43
Top 7
- Al Wingo: S
- Ty Cobb: 43.1-2
- Harry Heilmann: 43.2-3
- Frank O'Rourke: 13
Bot 7
- Mark Koenig: 23
- Earle Combs: S
- Lou Gehrig: 13.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 9
Top 8
- Jack Warner: 63
- Johnny Bassler: 43
- Earl Whitehill: 7
Bot 8
- Bob Meusel: 8
- Tony Lazzeri: D9
- Joe Dugan: HR/7.2-H
- Pat Collins: 2/FL
- Garland Braxton: 4/P
Top 9
- Johnny Neun: 53
- Charlie Gehringer: 3/P
- Al Wingo: 5/L
Bot 9
- Mark Koenig: 9
- Earle Combs: 23
- Lou Gehrig: HP
- Babe Ruth: 43