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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1927-08-05 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 8000 · 1:50
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 5–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Waite Hoyt earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: Waite Hoyt L: Ken Holloway SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Pants Rowland · 1B: Roy Van Graflan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tommy Connolly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Warner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Fothergill | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Neun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Woodall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie DeViveiros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Holloway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty McManus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Wingo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bassler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Koenig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Gazella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Waite Hoyt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holloway | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| George Smith | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waite Hoyt | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Warner: 4/P
- Charlie Gehringer: S
- Heinie Manush: S.1-3
- Bob Fothergill: S.3-H;1-3
- Harry Heilmann: 8/SF.3-H
- Johnny Neun: K
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: 7/F
- Mark Koenig: S
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: S.2-H;1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: S9.3-H;1-H;B-2(THH)
- Mike Gazella: 3/P
Top 2
- Larry Woodall: K
- Bernie DeViveiros: 8/F
- Ken Holloway: 63
Bot 2
- Pat Collins: 8/F
- Waite Hoyt: K
- Earle Combs: 8/F
Top 3
- Jack Warner: 63
- Charlie Gehringer: 8/L
- Heinie Manush: 13
Bot 3
- Mark Koenig: 43
- Babe Ruth: D8/8XD
- Lou Gehrig: T7/7D.2-H
- Bob Meusel: 53
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Mike Gazella: 13/BG
Top 4
- Bob Fothergill: 2/P
- Harry Heilmann: 13
- Johnny Neun: T
- Larry Woodall: 4/L
Bot 4
- Pat Collins: E8/L
- Waite Hoyt: 54(1)3/GDP
- Earle Combs: S
- Mark Koenig: 4/P
Top 5
- Bernie DeViveiros: 9/F
- George Smith: S
- Jack Warner: 36(1)/FO
- Charlie Gehringer: S.1-2
- Heinie Manush: 31
Bot 5
- Babe Ruth: 31
- Lou Gehrig: 31
- Bob Meusel: K
Top 6
- Bob Fothergill: S
- Harry Heilmann: S.1-2
- Johnny Neun: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Larry Woodall: 31.2-3;1-2
- Marty McManus: 7/F
Bot 6
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Mike Gazella: 64(1)3/GDP
- Pat Collins: K
Top 7
- George Smith: 53
- Jack Warner: 7/F
- Charlie Gehringer: 43
Bot 7
- Waite Hoyt: 5/FL
- Earle Combs: 3/BP
- Mark Koenig: 8/F
Top 8
- Heinie Manush: 7/F
- Bob Fothergill: 63
- Al Wingo: S
- Johnny Neun: 13
Bot 8
- Babe Ruth: HR/F9D
- Lou Gehrig: 63
- Bob Meusel: 7/F
- Tony Lazzeri: D
- Mike Gazella: W
- Pat Collins: 7/F
Top 9
- Larry Woodall: 9/F
- Marty McManus: 63
- Johnny Bassler: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- rain started
- 7 minute rain delay
- Harry Heilmann left with sore back