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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1926-08-31 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 15000 · 2:15
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 8–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Eddie Rommel earned the win and Joe Pate picked up the save. Bill Lamar went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 16 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Eddie Rommel L: Herb Pennock SV: Joe Pate
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Walt French | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Lamar | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Poole | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Galloway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Rommel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Koenig | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Earle Combs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Meusel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Bengough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spencer Adams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Myles Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Paschal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Ruether | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Carlyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Collins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gazella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Rommel | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
 Joe Pate | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Herb Pennock | 3.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Myles Thomas | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Waite Hoyt | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Garland Braxton | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Dykes: D
- Walt French: 3/G.2-3
- Bill Lamar: S.3-H
- Sammy Hale: S.1-3
- Al Simmons: D.3-H;1-3
- Jim Poole: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
- Cy Perkins: 9
Bot 1
- Mark Koenig: 6
- Earle Combs: 7
- Lou Gehrig: E6/G
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 5(2)/FO
Top 2
- Chick Galloway: W
- Eddie Rommel: 1/BP
- Jimmy Dykes: 146(1)/FO
- Walt French: S.1-2
- Bill Lamar: S.2-H;1-2
- Sammy Hale: S.2-H;1-3
- Al Simmons: OA.3XH(242)
Bot 2
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Joe Dugan: 53
- Benny Bengough: 5/L
Top 3
- Al Simmons: D
- Jim Poole: S/BG.2-3
- Cy Perkins: FC4.3XH(4253);1-3;B-2
- Chick Galloway: FC1.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Rommel: 3
- Jimmy Dykes: S.3-H;1-2
- Walt French: 9
Bot 3
- Spencer Adams: W
- Mark Koenig: D.1-H
- Earle Combs: 31.2-3
- Lou Gehrig: 7/SF.3-H
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 4
- Bill Lamar: S
- Sammy Hale: 13/SH.1-2
- Al Simmons: S.2-H
- Jim Poole: S.1-2
- Cy Perkins: 15(2)/FO.1-3;B-2(E5/TH1)
- Chick Galloway: 9/FL
Bot 4
- Bob Meusel: 63
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Joe Dugan: 53
Top 5
- Eddie Rommel: 43
- Jimmy Dykes: K23
- Walt French: 4
Bot 5
- Benny Bengough: 13
- Myles Thomas: S
- Mark Koenig: 3/FL
- Earle Combs: D.1-3
- Lou Gehrig: 2/FL
Top 6
- Bill Lamar: 7
- Sammy Hale: 3/FL
- Al Simmons: 63
Bot 6
- Babe Ruth: E6.B-2
- Bob Meusel: W
- Tony Lazzeri: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Joe Dugan: 13
Top 7
- Jim Poole: 9
- Cy Perkins: 8
- Chick Galloway: K/C
Bot 7
- Ben Paschal: E6/TH1.B-2
- Dutch Ruether: 53.2-3
- Mark Koenig: K
- Earle Combs: S.3-H(UR)
- Lou Gehrig: 53
Top 8
- Eddie Rommel: 8
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Walt French: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 8
- Babe Ruth: S8/G46
- Bob Meusel: D.1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Roy Carlyle: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Pat Collins: S.3-H
- Mike Gazella: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bill Lamar: S
- Sammy Hale: S.1-2
- Al Simmons: 4/FL
- Jim Poole: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Cy Perkins: K
- Chick Galloway: 53
Bot 9
- Mark Koenig: S/BG
- Earle Combs: 4(1)3/GDP
- Lou Gehrig: 13
Notes & reviews
- Babe Ruth twisted his right knee sliding into 3B