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St. Louis Browns @ New York Yankees

1927-07-26 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 25000 Β· 1:50

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 12–3. New York Yankees put up 9 in the 7th. Waite Hoyt earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYA003000901213

W: Waite Hoyt   L: Sad Sam Jones   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Dinneen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frank O'Rourke501000
Herschel Bennett401001
George Sisler411000
Ken Williams401000
Harry Rice111000
Spencer Adams301000
Leo Dixon400100
Wally Gerber301010
Sad Sam Jones100001
Bing Miller311000
Ski Melillo100000
Ernie Wingard100100

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Earle Combs412210
Mark Koenig511000
Babe Ruth423100
Lou Gehrig422210
Bob Meusel312201
Tony Lazzeri311111
Mike Gazella410000
Pat Collins410000
Waite Hoyt422000
Ben Paschal100000
Cedric Durst100000

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sad Sam Jones6.0622
Ernie Wingard2.0710

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Waite Hoyt9.0812

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frank O'Rourke: 5/P
  • Herschel Bennett: D9/9DW
  • George Sisler: 2/FL
  • Ken Williams: 9/L

Bot 1

  • Earle Combs: W
  • Mark Koenig: 64(1)/FO
  • Babe Ruth: S9.1-2
  • Lou Gehrig: 16(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bob Meusel: K

Top 2

  • Harry Rice: D7
  • Spencer Adams: 14/SH.2-3
  • Leo Dixon: FC3.3-H
  • Wally Gerber: CS2(26)
  • Wally Gerber: S/5
  • Sad Sam Jones: HP.1-2
  • Frank O'Rourke: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Tony Lazzeri: W
  • Mike Gazella: 9
  • Pat Collins: 53.1-2
  • Waite Hoyt: 53

Top 3

  • Herschel Bennett: 63
  • George Sisler: S9
  • Ken Williams: D7.1-3
  • Bing Miller: 3/P
  • Spencer Adams: SBH;SB3
  • Spencer Adams: 7/F7D

Bot 3

  • Earle Combs: 8
  • Mark Koenig: D9
  • Babe Ruth: S7.2-H(NR)(E7);B-2
  • Lou Gehrig: HR/F9D.2-H
  • Bob Meusel: S7
  • Tony Lazzeri: 5/P
  • Mike Gazella: CS2(26)

Top 4

  • Leo Dixon: 13
  • Wally Gerber: 43
  • Sad Sam Jones: K

Bot 4

  • Mike Gazella: 13
  • Pat Collins: 63
  • Waite Hoyt: 6/L

Top 5

  • Frank O'Rourke: 7
  • Herschel Bennett: 63
  • George Sisler: 8

Bot 5

  • Earle Combs: 7
  • Mark Koenig: 7/L
  • Babe Ruth: 43

Top 6

  • Ken Williams: 43
  • Bing Miller: 63
  • Spencer Adams: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Lou Gehrig: D9
  • Bob Meusel: 9/SF.2-3
  • Tony Lazzeri: K
  • Mike Gazella: 3/G

Top 7

  • Leo Dixon: 43
  • Wally Gerber: 9
  • Ski Melillo: 53

Bot 7

  • Pat Collins: 63
  • Waite Hoyt: S/G1
  • Earle Combs: D9/9D.1-3
  • Mark Koenig: 2/P
  • Babe Ruth: S/3.3-H;2-3
  • Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
  • Bob Meusel: S7.3-H;2-H;1-H(E1/TH2)(NR);B-3
  • Tony Lazzeri: S7.3-H(UR)
  • Mike Gazella: E6/G.1-2
  • Pat Collins: E9/F.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR)
  • Waite Hoyt: S7.1-3
  • Earle Combs: T8.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Mark Koenig: 53

Top 8

  • Frank O'Rourke: S7
  • Herschel Bennett: K
  • George Sisler: 46(1)/FO
  • Ken Williams: 43

Bot 8

  • Ben Paschal: 43
  • Lou Gehrig: 4/P
  • Cedric Durst: 1/L

Top 9

  • Bing Miller: S6/G56
  • Spencer Adams: S3/G.1-2
  • Leo Dixon: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Gerber: W
  • Ernie Wingard: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Frank O'Rourke: 8/L8S

Notes & reviews

  • Harry Rice injured his left leg sliding into HP