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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1926-09-06 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 1:58
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 5–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 9th. Howard Ehmke earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Howard Ehmke L: Dutch Ruether SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Walt French | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Lamar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Poole | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Sigafoos | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Rommel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Welch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Ehmke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Koenig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Dugan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Bengough | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Ruether | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Carlyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Paschal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Rommel | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Lefty Grove | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Howard Ehmke | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Ruether | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
 Bob Shawkey | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Myles Thomas | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Walt French: K
- Bill Lamar: 9/F
Bot 1
- Mark Koenig: 43
- Earle Combs: 43
- Bob Meusel: 8/L
Top 2
- Sammy Hale: W
- Al Simmons: 8/F
- Jim Poole: S8.1-2
- Cy Perkins: 9/SF.2-3
- Frank Sigafoos: SB2
- Frank Sigafoos: 3/G
Bot 2
- Babe Ruth: 7/L
- Lou Gehrig: 53
- Tony Lazzeri: K
Top 3
- Eddie Rommel: W
- Jimmy Dykes: 56(1)/FO
- Frank Welch: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Joe Dugan: 6/P
- Benny Bengough: S7
- Dutch Ruether: 7/F
- Mark Koenig: 8/F
Top 4
- Bill Lamar: HP
- Sammy Hale: K
- Al Simmons: D9.1-3
- Jim Poole: 63.3-H;2-3
- Cy Perkins: 53
Bot 4
- Earle Combs: S8
- Bob Meusel: SB2
- Bob Meusel: K
- Babe Ruth: 53/DP.2X3(35)
Top 5
- Frank Sigafoos: 3/G#
- Eddie Rommel: K
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/L
Bot 5
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Tony Lazzeri: CS2(24)
- Tony Lazzeri: 9/F
- Joe Dugan: S8
- Benny Bengough: 7/F
Top 6
- Frank Welch: W
- Bill Lamar: 56(1)/FO
- Sammy Hale: S/1.1-2
- Al Simmons: PO1(23)
- Al Simmons: IW
- Jim Poole: 7/F
Bot 6
- Dutch Ruether: 9/L
- Mark Koenig: K
- Earle Combs: S/1
- Bob Meusel: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Cy Perkins: K
- Frank Sigafoos: S7
- Eddie Rommel: 13/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Frank Welch: 8/F
Bot 7
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy Carlyle: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Ben Paschal: WP.3-H
- Ben Paschal: W
- Dutch Ruether: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bill Lamar: 43
- Sammy Hale: T9/89
- Al Simmons: S5.3-H
- Jim Poole: 6(1)3/GDP#
Bot 8
- Mark Koenig: 9/F
- Earle Combs: K
- Bob Meusel: 1/P#
Top 9
- Mickey Cochrane: T9
- Frank Sigafoos: S8.3-H
- Howard Ehmke: 3/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Frank Welch: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bill Lamar: W.2-3;1-2
- Sammy Hale: 12(3)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Babe Ruth: K
- Lou Gehrig: S7
- Tony Lazzeri: 43.1-2
- Spencer Adams: K
Notes & reviews
- Not certain when Welch entered
- the pitch struck Cy Perkins on the knee and caromed into the Athletics dugout; Perkins left with an injury