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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1927-06-23 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 2000 · 1:58

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 11–4. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 2nd. Dutch Ruether earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 4-for-5 with 3 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	2	5	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	11	15
BOS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9

W: Dutch Ruether L: Del Lundgren SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	5	2	2	0	1	1
Ray Morehart	4	1	1	1	1	0
Babe Ruth	4	1	1	2	0	0
Lou Gehrig	5	3	4	5	0	1
Cedric Durst	5	0	1	1	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	4	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Dugan	5	1	2	0	0	0
Pat Collins	3	1	0	0	2	0
Dutch Ruether	5	1	3	2	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ira Flagstead	5	1	3	0	0	0
Fred Haney	3	1	0	0	1	0
Arlie Tarbert	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Regan	3	1	1	2	0	0
Phil Todt	4	1	2	0	0	0
Buddy Myer	2	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Shaner	4	0	1	2	0	0
Grover Hartley	2	0	0	0	0	0
Red Ruffing	1	0	0	0	0	0
Danny MacFayden	1	0	0	0	1	1
Marty Karow	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Moore	2	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Rogell	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Ruether	9.0	9	2	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Del Lundgren	2.0	4	3	0
Danny MacFayden	7.0	11	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: S
Ray Morehart: W.1-2
Babe Ruth: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Lou Gehrig: S.3-H;2-3
Cedric Durst: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Tony Lazzeri: 43

Bot 1

Ira Flagstead: D
Fred Haney: W
Arlie Tarbert: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Bill Regan: S.3-H;2-H
Phil Todt: D.1-3
Buddy Myer: 7/R2
Wally Shaner: S.3-H;2-H
Grover Hartley: 9

Top 2

Joe Dugan: 9
Pat Collins: W
Dutch Ruether: FC1.1X2(1E6);B-1
Earle Combs: W.2-3;1-2
Ray Morehart: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Babe Ruth: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Lou Gehrig: HR/F7D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Cedric Durst: 53

Bot 2

Red Ruffing: 43
Ira Flagstead: 43
Fred Haney: 8/L

Top 3

Tony Lazzeri: S
Joe Dugan: D.1-3
Pat Collins: 8
Dutch Ruether: D.3-H;2-H
Earle Combs: K
Ray Morehart: S.2-3
Babe Ruth: 13

Bot 3

Arlie Tarbert: S
Bill Regan: 2/SF.1-2
Phil Todt: 8
Buddy Myer: 3/FL

Top 4

Lou Gehrig: K
Cedric Durst: S
Tony Lazzeri: PB.1-2#
Tony Lazzeri: 13
Joe Dugan: 63

Bot 4

Wally Shaner: 8
Grover Hartley: 8
Danny MacFayden: K

Top 5

Pat Collins: W
Dutch Ruether: S.1-2
Earle Combs: 7
Ray Morehart: 3/P
Babe Ruth: 9/L

Bot 5

Ira Flagstead: S
Fred Haney: 2/P
Arlie Tarbert: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Lou Gehrig: HR/F9D
Cedric Durst: 8
Tony Lazzeri: 5/FL
Joe Dugan: S
Pat Collins: 6(1)/FO

Bot 6

Bill Regan: 63
Phil Todt: S
Marty Karow: 9
Wally Shaner: 53

Top 7

Dutch Ruether: 5/P
Earle Combs: S
Ray Morehart: 5/FL
Babe Ruth: SB2
Babe Ruth: 43

Bot 7

Bill Moore: 43
Danny MacFayden: W
Ira Flagstead: S.1-2
Fred Haney: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Arlie Tarbert: K

Top 8

Lou Gehrig: HR/F9D
Cedric Durst: 8
Tony Lazzeri: W
Joe Dugan: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Bill Regan: 5/P
Phil Todt: 9
Marty Karow: S
Wally Shaner: 8

Top 9

Pat Collins: 5/FL
Dutch Ruether: S
Earle Combs: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 9

Bill Moore: 43
Billy Rogell: 8
Ira Flagstead: 8

Notes & reviews

Grover Hartley left with a split forefinger

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