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New York Yankees @
Boston Red Sox
1927-09-07 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 13000 Β· 2:31
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 12β10. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 6th. Bob Shawkey earned the win. Babe Ruth went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
W: Bob Shawkey L: Slim Harriss SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Koenig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Gehrig | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Julie Wera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Benny Bengough | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Myles Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Giard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cedric Durst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Gazella | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Shawkey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Billy Rogell | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Tobin | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Todt | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Hofmann | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Danny MacFayden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Myer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Rollings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Myles Thomas | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Joe Giard | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Bob Shawkey | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny MacFayden | 5.1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Slim Harriss | 2.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 9/F
- Mark Koenig: 43
- Babe Ruth: HR/F7D
- Lou Gehrig: 9/F
Bot 1
- Jack Rothrock: 43
- Billy Rogell: W
- Ira Flagstead: 7/L
- Bill Regan: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Bob Meusel: W
- Tony Lazzeri: W.1-2
- Julie Wera: 7/F
- Benny Bengough: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bill Regan: 2/FL
- Jack Tobin: 6/P
- Wally Shaner: S
- Phil Todt: 6/P
Top 3
- Myles Thomas: 7/F
- Earle Combs: 6/FL
- Mark Koenig: 3/L
Bot 3
- Fred Hofmann: 9/F
- Danny MacFayden: 63
- Jack Rothrock: K
Top 4
- Babe Ruth: S
- Lou Gehrig: 36(1)3/GDP
- Bob Meusel: 53
Bot 4
- Billy Rogell: W
- Ira Flagstead: D.1-H
- Bill Regan: T.2-H
- Jack Tobin: D.3-H
- Wally Shaner: D.2-H
- Phil Todt: FC3.2-3;B-1
- Fred Hofmann: S/G1.3-H;1-2
- Danny MacFayden: K/BF
- Jack Rothrock: 2/FL
- Billy Rogell: W.2-3;1-2
- Ira Flagstead: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Regan: S.2-H;3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jack Tobin: 63
Top 5
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Julie Wera: W
- Benny Bengough: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Wally Shaner: 43
- Phil Todt: 43
- Fred Hofmann: W
- Danny MacFayden: 8/F
Top 6
- Joe Giard: W
- Earle Combs: W.1-2
- Mark Koenig: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: D.2-H;3-H
- Lou Gehrig: D.2-H
- Bob Meusel: W
- Tony Lazzeri: W.2-3;1-2
- Cedric Durst: 7/F.3-H(E2)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Benny Bengough: S.3-H;2-H
- Joe Giard: K
Bot 6
- Jack Rothrock: 2/FL
- Billy Rogell: 3/P
- Ira Flagstead: S
- Bill Regan: 9/F
Top 7
- Earle Combs: E1/G.B-1
- Mark Koenig: HP.1-2
- Babe Ruth: K
- Lou Gehrig: D7/F7D.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bob Meusel: S.3-H;2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: CS2(2E4).3-H;1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: K+SB3
- Mike Gazella: W
- Benny Bengough: SB2.1-2(PB)
- Benny Bengough: 9/F
Bot 7
- Jack Tobin: S
- Wally Shaner: T.1-H
- Phil Todt: K
- Buddy Myer: 5(B)5(3)/LDP
Top 8
- Bob Shawkey: S
- Earle Combs: 13/SH.1-2
- Mark Koenig: 9/F
- Babe Ruth: HR/F8XD.2-H
- Lou Gehrig: 9/F
Bot 8
- Bill Moore: 13
- Jack Rothrock: 7/F
- Billy Rogell: D
- Ira Flagstead: S.2-H
- Bill Regan: S.1-2
- Jack Tobin: 8/F
Top 9
- Bob Meusel: 8/F
- Tony Lazzeri: 43
- Mike Gazella: D
- Benny Bengough: 8/F
Bot 9
- Wally Shaner: 63
- Phil Todt: 2/P
- Red Rollings: 8/F8D
Notes & reviews
- Waite Hoyt ejected by 1B umpire Bill Dinneen
- the runners advanced after Wally Shaner's throw eluded Fred Hofmann




















