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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

1926-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:02

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Hal Wiltse earned the win. Ben Paschal went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS201000200511
NYA00000020025

W: Hal Wiltse   L: Sad Sam Jones   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: George Moriarty Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Red Ormsby Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Tobin522000
Topper Rigney312011
Baby Doll Jacobson411200
Sy Rosenthal403200
Bill Regan401103
Phil Todt400001
Fred Haney400001
Alex Gaston412000
Hal Wiltse400002

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mark Koenig501000
Ben Paschal311211
Bob Meusel300011
Babe Ruth400002
Lou Gehrig300013
Tony Lazzeri400000
Joe Dugan401000
Benny Bengough401000
Sad Sam Jones100000
Aaron Ward111000
Mike Gazella100000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hal Wiltse9.0537

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sad Sam Jones7.01116
Garland Braxton2.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jack Tobin: S
  • Topper Rigney: S.1-2
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Sy Rosenthal: S.3-H
  • Bill Regan: K
  • Phil Todt: CS2(26)

Bot 1

  • Mark Koenig: 13
  • Ben Paschal: W
  • Bob Meusel: 64(1)/FO
  • Babe Ruth: K

Top 2

  • Phil Todt: 4/FL
  • Fred Haney: 6
  • Alex Gaston: S
  • Hal Wiltse: 7

Bot 2

  • Lou Gehrig: W
  • Tony Lazzeri: 13.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: 6(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 3

  • Jack Tobin: 7
  • Topper Rigney: S
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: 86(1)/FO
  • Sy Rosenthal: S.1-2
  • Bill Regan: S.2-H;1-3
  • Phil Todt: 13

Bot 3

  • Benny Bengough: E6/G
  • Sad Sam Jones: HP.1-2
  • Mark Koenig: E6/G.2-3;1-2
  • Ben Paschal: K
  • Bob Meusel: K
  • Babe Ruth: 13

Top 4

  • Fred Haney: 63
  • Alex Gaston: 8
  • Hal Wiltse: 8

Bot 4

  • Lou Gehrig: K
  • Tony Lazzeri: 8
  • Joe Dugan: 8

Top 5

  • Jack Tobin: 9
  • Topper Rigney: W
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: 2/FL
  • Sy Rosenthal: 43

Bot 5

  • Benny Bengough: S
  • Sad Sam Jones: 64(1)/FO
  • Mark Koenig: S.1-2
  • Ben Paschal: 4/IF
  • Bob Meusel: W.2-3;1-2
  • Babe Ruth: K

Top 6

  • Bill Regan: K
  • Phil Todt: K
  • Fred Haney: K

Bot 6

  • Lou Gehrig: K
  • Tony Lazzeri: 13
  • Joe Dugan: S
  • Benny Bengough: 9

Top 7

  • Alex Gaston: S
  • Hal Wiltse: K
  • Jack Tobin: S.1-2
  • Topper Rigney: K
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: S.2-H;1-3
  • Sy Rosenthal: D8.3-H;1XH(842)

Bot 7

  • Aaron Ward: S
  • Mark Koenig: 4
  • Ben Paschal: HR/9L.1-H
  • Bob Meusel: 53
  • Babe Ruth: 43

Top 8

  • Bill Regan: K
  • Phil Todt: 63
  • Fred Haney: 53

Bot 8

  • Lou Gehrig: K
  • Tony Lazzeri: 3/FL
  • Joe Dugan: 63

Top 9

  • Alex Gaston: 7
  • Hal Wiltse: K
  • Jack Tobin: 13

Bot 9

  • Benny Bengough: 63
  • Mike Gazella: 63
  • Mark Koenig: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Ben Paschal dropped the fly ball