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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1926-07-27 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 4000 · 1:50

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 6–5. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 2nd. Herb Pennock earned the win and Waite Hoyt picked up the save. Earle Combs went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Herb Pennock L: Tom Zachary SV: Waite Hoyt

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	5	1	3	3	0	0
Mark Koenig	5	0	1	1	0	0
Lou Gehrig	4	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	4	1	3	1	0	1
Ben Paschal	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	3	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Dugan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hank Severeid	4	2	3	1	0	0
Herb Pennock	2	1	0	0	1	0
Waite Hoyt	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ski Melillo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Rice	4	1	3	3	1	0
George Sisler	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Williams	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bing Miller	4	0	1	0	0	0
Marty McManus	4	1	1	1	0	0
Wally Schang	4	1	0	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	3	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Zachary	2	0	0	0	0	1
Pinky Hargrave	1	1	1	0	0	0
Herschel Bennett	1	0	1	0	0	0
Cedric Durst	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Robertson	1	0	0	1	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herb Pennock	7.1	6	0	1
Waite Hoyt	1.2	2	1	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Zachary	8.0	9	2	2
Win Ballou	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: 13/BG
Mark Koenig: 13
Lou Gehrig: 3/FL

Bot 1

Ski Melillo: 63
Harry Rice: S
George Sisler: 36(1)/FO
Ken Williams: 4/FL

Top 2

Babe Ruth: HR/9
Ben Paschal: 5
Tony Lazzeri: 43
Joe Dugan: S
Hank Severeid: D.1-H
Herb Pennock: 8

Bot 2

Bing Miller: 53
Marty McManus: 13
Wally Schang: 4

Top 3

Earle Combs: FLE2
Earle Combs: 7/L
Mark Koenig: 6
Lou Gehrig: 7

Bot 3

Wally Gerber: 53
Tom Zachary: K
Ski Melillo: 13

Top 4

Babe Ruth: K
Ben Paschal: 53
Tony Lazzeri: W
Joe Dugan: 53

Bot 4

Harry Rice: 13
George Sisler: 5/FL
Ken Williams: 3/G

Top 5

Hank Severeid: S
Herb Pennock: 2/BINT
Earle Combs: HR/9.1-H
Mark Koenig: 9
Lou Gehrig: 63

Bot 5

Bing Miller: 7
Marty McManus: 8
Wally Schang: E6/G
Wally Gerber: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

Babe Ruth: S
Ben Paschal: 8
Tony Lazzeri: K+CS2(263)/DP

Bot 6

Tom Zachary: 2/FL
Ski Melillo: 43
Harry Rice: S
George Sisler: 4/L

Top 7

Joe Dugan: 8
Hank Severeid: 4
Herb Pennock: W
Earle Combs: D.1-3
Mark Koenig: S.3-H;2-3
Lou Gehrig: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

Ken Williams: 3/G
Bing Miller: 5/FL
Marty McManus: HR/7
Wally Schang: 8

Top 8

Babe Ruth: S
Ben Paschal: 54/SH.1-2
Tony Lazzeri: 63.2-3
Joe Dugan: 8

Bot 8

Wally Gerber: E3/P
Pinky Hargrave: S.1-2
Ski Melillo: 9/SF.2-3
Harry Rice: HR/9.3-H(UR);1-H
George Sisler: S
Ken Williams: 4
Bing Miller: S.1-2
Marty McManus: 4

Top 9

Hank Severeid: D
Waite Hoyt: 43.2-3
Earle Combs: S.3-H
Mark Koenig: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Wally Schang: E4/G
Herschel Bennett: D.1-3
Cedric Durst: K
Gene Robertson: 43.3-H(UR);2-3
Harry Rice: W
George Sisler: 3/G

Notes & reviews

the ball bounced off the RF roof onto Grand Blvd
Herb Pennock was called for interference for trying to block Wally Schang's throw to 2B on a steal attempt by Hank Severeid; Severeid was sent back to 1B

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