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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1926-06-13 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 21000 · 2:21

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 6–5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 5th. Myles Thomas earned the win and Sad Sam Jones picked up the save. Tony Lazzeri went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	6	11
SLA	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	5	8

W: Myles Thomas L: Dixie Davis SV: Sad Sam Jones

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mark Koenig	4	1	1	0	1	1
Earle Combs	4	1	0	0	1	0
Lou Gehrig	5	1	1	2	0	1
Babe Ruth	4	2	3	0	1	1
Bob Meusel	3	0	0	1	1	2
Tony Lazzeri	5	1	2	3	0	1
Joe Dugan	4	0	2	0	0	0
Pat Collins	4	0	0	0	0	1
Myles Thomas	3	0	1	0	0	2
Sad Sam Jones	1	0	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Rice	2	2	0	0	3	1
Ski Melillo	3	0	1	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	1	1	0	0
Marty McManus	3	1	1	0	1	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	0	2	1	0	0
Cedric Durst	3	1	0	0	1	0
Leo Dixon	2	0	0	0	2	0
Wally Gerber	4	0	2	2	0	1
Dixie Davis	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Robertson	1	1	1	0	0	0
Herschel Bennett	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Myles Thomas	6.0	7	6	1
Sad Sam Jones	3.0	1	1	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dixie Davis	7.0	9	4	7
Win Ballou	2.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mark Koenig: K
Earle Combs: W
Lou Gehrig: WP.1-2
Lou Gehrig: E5.2-2
Babe Ruth: S/BG.2-3;1-2
Bob Meusel: 8/SF/8D.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Tony Lazzeri: 6/P

Bot 1

Harry Rice: W
Ski Melillo: 99/SH.1-2
George Sisler: 99
Marty McManus: 99

Top 2

Joe Dugan: 99
Pat Collins: 99
Myles Thomas: S
Mark Koenig: W.1-2
Earle Combs: 99

Bot 2

Baby Doll Jacobson: S
Cedric Durst: 7/DP.1X2(74)
Leo Dixon: 99

Top 3

Lou Gehrig: K
Babe Ruth: K/C
Bob Meusel: 99

Bot 3

Wally Gerber: S8.B-2(E8)
Dixie Davis: 99
Harry Rice: K
Ski Melillo: 99

Top 4

Tony Lazzeri: K
Joe Dugan: S
Pat Collins: 99
Myles Thomas: K

Bot 4

George Sisler: 99
Marty McManus: S7
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
Cedric Durst: W.1-2
Leo Dixon: W.2-3;1-2
Wally Gerber: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
Dixie Davis: 3/G

Top 5

Mark Koenig: S7
Earle Combs: 99/F
Lou Gehrig: HR/89.1-H
Babe Ruth: S8.BX2(8E4)
Bob Meusel: K/C
Tony Lazzeri: HR/7.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Joe Dugan: 63

Bot 5

Harry Rice: W
Ski Melillo: S5.1-2
George Sisler: 6(1)3(B)/GDP.2-3
Marty McManus: W
Baby Doll Jacobson: S7/78.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Cedric Durst: PO2(26)

Top 6

Pat Collins: 99
Myles Thomas: K
Mark Koenig: 99

Bot 6

Cedric Durst: 99
Leo Dixon: 99
Wally Gerber: 99

Top 7

Earle Combs: 99
Lou Gehrig: 99
Babe Ruth: W
Bob Meusel: W.1-2
Tony Lazzeri: S7.2-H;1-2
Joe Dugan: S7.2-3;1X3(75)

Bot 7

Gene Robertson: D8
Harry Rice: W
Ski Melillo: 7/SF.2-3;1-2
George Sisler: S8.3-H;2-3
Marty McManus: WP.3-H;1-2
Marty McManus: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Top 8

Pat Collins: K
Sad Sam Jones: S
Mark Koenig: 99
Earle Combs: 99

Bot 8

Cedric Durst: 99
Leo Dixon: W
Wally Gerber: CS2(26)
Wally Gerber: K

Top 9

Lou Gehrig: 99
Babe Ruth: D/9D
Bob Meusel: FLE2
Bob Meusel: K/C
Tony Lazzeri: 99

Bot 9

Herschel Bennett: 99
Harry Rice: 99
Ski Melillo: 99

Notes & reviews

Lazzeri tagged out at third before Meusel crossed home plate

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