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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1927-09-21 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 6000 · 1:45
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 6–1. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Sam Gibson earned the win. Babe Ruth went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
W: Sam Gibson L: Dutch Ruether SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lu Blue | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry Heilmann | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Fothergill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty McManus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Tavener | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Woodall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Koenig | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Ruether | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Gibson | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Ruether | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: W
- Charlie Gehringer: FC1.1X2(1E6)
- Heinie Manush: K
- Harry Heilmann: S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bob Fothergill: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: K
- Mark Koenig: E6/G
- Babe Ruth: E4/G.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Bob Meusel: 8/F
Top 2
- Marty McManus: 8/F
- Jackie Tavener: 43
- Larry Woodall: S
- Sam Gibson: 9/F
Bot 2
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Joe Dugan: 7/L
- Pat Collins: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Lu Blue: E6/G
- Charlie Gehringer: S8.B-3;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR)
- Heinie Manush: S4/G.3-3
- Harry Heilmann: S.3-H;1-2
- Bob Fothergill: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Marty McManus: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jackie Tavener: 43
Bot 3
- Dutch Ruether: 13
- Earle Combs: 53
- Mark Koenig: E3/G
- Babe Ruth: S.1-3
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 63
Top 4
- Larry Woodall: 6/P
- Sam Gibson: 53
- Lu Blue: W
- Charlie Gehringer: S.1-2
- Heinie Manush: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Tony Lazzeri: 7/F
- Joe Dugan: K
- Pat Collins: S
- Dutch Ruether: W.1-2
- Earle Combs: 7/F
Top 5
- Harry Heilmann: S
- Bob Fothergill: S.1-2
- Marty McManus: 6/P
- Jackie Tavener: S3/G.2-H(E3/TH1)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Larry Woodall: 6/P
- Sam Gibson: 43
Bot 5
- Mark Koenig: 5/FL
- Babe Ruth: 5/P
- Lou Gehrig: S
- Bob Meusel: W.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: K
Top 6
- Lu Blue: S
- Charlie Gehringer: SB2
- Charlie Gehringer: 2/FL
- Heinie Manush: 9(B)46(2)/DP
Bot 6
- Joe Dugan: 2/FL
- Pat Collins: 5/FL
- Dutch Ruether: 63
Top 7
- Harry Heilmann: 53
- Bob Fothergill: 9/F
- Marty McManus: W
- Jackie Tavener: POCS2(13E6).1-1
- Jackie Tavener: S.1-3
- Larry Woodall: POCSH(1E4)(UR).1-3
- Larry Woodall: 63
Bot 7
- Earle Combs: S/BG2
- Mark Koenig: 2/FL
- Babe Ruth: S.1-3
- Lou Gehrig: 3/FL
- Bob Meusel: W.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 13
Top 8
- Sam Gibson: 5/FL
- Lu Blue: 53
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Heinie Manush: SB2
- Heinie Manush: W
- Harry Heilmann: 7/F
Bot 8
- Joe Dugan: 63
- Pat Collins: 63
- Dutch Ruether: 3E1.B-1
- Earle Combs: 7/F
Top 9
- Bob Fothergill: 8/F
- Marty McManus: 7/F
- Jackie Tavener: 9/F
Bot 9
- Mark Koenig: 43
- Babe Ruth: HR/F89XD
- Lou Gehrig: D
- Bob Meusel: K
- Tony Lazzeri: 9/F