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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1927-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 20000 Β· 1:55
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 2β1. Waite Hoyt earned the win. Ken Williams went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Waite Hoyt L: Sad Sam Jones SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Roy Van Graflan Β· 1B: Brick Owens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tommy Connolly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bing Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Sad Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wally Schang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Koenig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Gazella | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Pat Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Waite Hoyt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sad Sam Jones | 8.0 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Waite Hoyt | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank O'Rourke: 5/P
- Harry Rice: S7
- George Sisler: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: 7/L
- Mark Koenig: 3/L
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: K
Top 2
- Ken Williams: 9/F
- Bing Miller: 9/L
- Steve O'Neill: 43
Bot 2
- Mike Gazella: W
- Pat Collins: 8/L
- Waite Hoyt: W.1-2
- Earle Combs: FC3.2-H(E3/TH2)(NR)(UR);1-2
- Mark Koenig: 5/P
- Babe Ruth: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 3
- Ski Melillo: S9
- Wally Gerber: K+SB2
- Sad Sam Jones: 53.2-3
- Frank O'Rourke: K
Bot 3
- Bob Meusel: 53
- Tony Lazzeri: K/C
- Mike Gazella: S/7S
- Pat Collins: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Harry Rice: 63
- George Sisler: 13
- Ken Williams: K
Bot 4
- Pat Collins: K
- Waite Hoyt: S6/G56
- Earle Combs: 14(1)/FO
- Mark Koenig: 9/F
Top 5
- Bing Miller: 53/BG
- Steve O'Neill: 7/F
- Ski Melillo: 9/F
Bot 5
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Bob Meusel: D9/9DW.1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Mike Gazella: K
Top 6
- Wally Gerber: 13
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Frank O'Rourke: 9/F
Bot 6
- Pat Collins: S7
- Waite Hoyt: 34/SH.1-2
- Earle Combs: 43.2-3
- Mark Koenig: 43
Top 7
- Harry Rice: 43
- George Sisler: 5/P
- Ken Williams: HR/F9D
- Bing Miller: 63
Bot 7
- Babe Ruth: 3/FL
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bob Meusel: K
- Tony Lazzeri: 2/FL
Top 8
- Steve O'Neill: 9/F
- Herschel Bennett: K
- Wally Gerber: 53
Bot 8
- Mike Gazella: W
- Pat Collins: 63.1-2
- Waite Hoyt: 6/P
- Earle Combs: 43
Top 9
- Wally Schang: K
- Frank O'Rourke: 6/P
- Harry Rice: 63
















