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St. Louis Browns @ New York Yankees

1927-06-18 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 22000 Β· 2:20

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 8–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Myles Thomas earned the win and Wilcy Moore picked up the save. Lou Gehrig went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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SLA200002000411
NYA30003002812

W: Myles Thomas   L: Elam Vangilder   SV: Wilcy Moore

Umpires β€” HP: Billy Evans Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank O'Rourke511011
Ski Melillo110020
George Sisler503000
Bing Miller400010
Harry Rice401110
Fred Schulte310020
Wally Schang513300
Wally Gerber200001
Elam Vangilder400000
Ken Williams100000
Herschel Bennett000010
Otis Miller201000
Spencer Adams101000
Steve O'Neill101000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Earle Combs411010
Ray Morehart521000
Babe Ruth401010
Lou Gehrig533501
Cedric Durst513100
Tony Lazzeri400000
Mark Koenig310010
Johnny Grabowski302010
Myles Thomas301201
Wilcy Moore100000

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elam Vangilder8.01242

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Myles Thomas5.2862
Wilcy Moore3.1320

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank O'Rourke: S7
  • Ski Melillo: W.1-2
  • George Sisler: 6/P
  • Bing Miller: SB3
  • Bing Miller: W.1-2
  • Harry Rice: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Fred Schulte: W
  • Wally Schang: S/6.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Wally Gerber: K

Bot 1

  • Earle Combs: S8
  • Ray Morehart: E4/G.1-2
  • Babe Ruth: 8
  • Lou Gehrig: HR/F89XD.2-H;1-H(UR)
  • Cedric Durst: D8
  • Tony Lazzeri: 63.2-3
  • Mark Koenig: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Elam Vangilder: 53
  • Frank O'Rourke: K
  • Ski Melillo: W
  • George Sisler: CS2(26)

Bot 2

  • Johnny Grabowski: S9/89
  • Myles Thomas: K/C
  • Earle Combs: W.1-2
  • Ray Morehart: 3/P
  • Babe Ruth: W.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Gehrig: K

Top 3

  • George Sisler: S3/G
  • Bing Miller: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Harry Rice: S4/G
  • Fred Schulte: 4/P4MD

Bot 3

  • Cedric Durst: 31
  • Tony Lazzeri: 3/P
  • Mark Koenig: 8

Top 4

  • Wally Schang: S9
  • Wally Gerber: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Elam Vangilder: 53

Bot 4

  • Johnny Grabowski: S8
  • Myles Thomas: 36(1)/FO
  • Earle Combs: 46(1)/FO
  • Ray Morehart: 63

Top 5

  • Frank O'Rourke: 43
  • Ski Melillo: 6/P
  • George Sisler: S7
  • Bing Miller: E4/G.1-3
  • Harry Rice: 13

Bot 5

  • Babe Ruth: 3/G
  • Lou Gehrig: T7
  • Cedric Durst: S7/F7S.3-H;B-2(THH)
  • Tony Lazzeri: 43.2-3
  • Mark Koenig: W
  • Johnny Grabowski: SB2
  • Johnny Grabowski: W
  • Myles Thomas: S8/8S.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Earle Combs: 43

Top 6

  • Fred Schulte: W
  • Wally Schang: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Ken Williams: 9
  • Elam Vangilder: E6/G
  • Frank O'Rourke: 13.1-2
  • Herschel Bennett: W
  • George Sisler: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Bing Miller: 63

Bot 6

  • Ray Morehart: 8
  • Babe Ruth: S/89
  • Lou Gehrig: 7
  • Cedric Durst: S8.1-2
  • Tony Lazzeri: 9

Top 7

  • Harry Rice: 2E3/G2
  • Fred Schulte: 14(1)/FO
  • Wally Schang: 5/P
  • Otis Miller: D7/7L.1-3
  • Elam Vangilder: 7/F7D

Bot 7

  • Mark Koenig: 9
  • Johnny Grabowski: 7/L
  • Wilcy Moore: 63

Top 8

  • Frank O'Rourke: W
  • Spencer Adams: S9.1-2
  • George Sisler: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Bing Miller: FC1.3XH(152);2-3;B-2
  • Harry Rice: W
  • Fred Schulte: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Earle Combs: 7
  • Ray Morehart: S3/G3S
  • Babe Ruth: 8
  • Lou Gehrig: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Cedric Durst: 8

Top 9

  • Wally Schang: 8/L
  • Otis Miller: 9
  • Steve O'Neill: S9
  • Frank O'Rourke: 4(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Joe Dugan ejected by 3B umpire Bill McGowan