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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1927-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 35000 Β· 1:57

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 4–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Rube Walberg earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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NYA200100000310
PHA102000001413

W: Rube Walberg   L: Wilcy Moore   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Brick Owens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Hildebrand Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Earle Combs501000
Mark Koenig502000
Babe Ruth511100
Lou Gehrig411100
Bob Meusel402000
Tony Lazzeri310010
Mike Gazella402002
Johnny Grabowski301100
Dutch Ruether300002
Ben Paschal100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Collins210010
Bill Lamar402000
Ty Cobb422000
Al Simmons202110
Sammy Hale402200
Dud Branom401000
Cy Perkins301000
Joe Boley412001
Rube Walberg401000
Jimmy Dykes100000
Zack Wheat100000
Mickey Cochrane100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dutch Ruether7.01111
Wilcy Moore1.2210

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Walberg9.01014

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Earle Combs: 63
  • Mark Koenig: 43
  • Babe Ruth: HR/F9D
  • Lou Gehrig: HR/F9D
  • Bob Meusel: S9
  • Tony Lazzeri: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Eddie Collins: 53
  • Bill Lamar: 53
  • Ty Cobb: T/89
  • Al Simmons: S/G.3-3
  • Sammy Hale: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Dud Branom: 5(2)/FO

Top 2

  • Mike Gazella: K/C
  • Johnny Grabowski: 13
  • Dutch Ruether: K/C

Bot 2

  • Cy Perkins: S7.BX2(76)
  • Joe Boley: K
  • Rube Walberg: 6/L

Top 3

  • Earle Combs: 13
  • Mark Koenig: S/BG
  • Babe Ruth: 7/L
  • Lou Gehrig: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Eddie Collins: W
  • Bill Lamar: 9
  • Ty Cobb: S8.1-3#
  • Al Simmons: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Sammy Hale: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Dud Branom: S/78.2-3;1-2
  • Cy Perkins: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Bob Meusel: 4/P
  • Tony Lazzeri: W
  • Mike Gazella: S/G1.1-3
  • Johnny Grabowski: 8/SF.3-H
  • Dutch Ruether: 13

Bot 4

  • Joe Boley: S8
  • Rube Walberg: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Eddie Collins: 9/L

Top 5

  • Earle Combs: S7
  • Mark Koenig: 4(1)/FO/RINT
  • Babe Ruth: 7/F
  • Lou Gehrig: 43

Bot 5

  • Bill Lamar: S8
  • Ty Cobb: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Al Simmons: HP
  • Sammy Hale: 8

Top 6

  • Bob Meusel: 8
  • Tony Lazzeri: 63
  • Mike Gazella: S8
  • Johnny Grabowski: S8.1-2#
  • Dutch Ruether: K/C

Bot 6

  • Dud Branom: 4/P
  • Cy Perkins: 8/L
  • Joe Boley: 13

Top 7

  • Earle Combs: 9/L
  • Mark Koenig: S/G6
  • Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
  • Lou Gehrig: 13

Bot 7

  • Rube Walberg: 31
  • Jimmy Dykes: 5/P
  • Bill Lamar: S/G
  • Ty Cobb: 3/G

Top 8

  • Bob Meusel: D9
  • Tony Lazzeri: E1/TH1/BG.2-3;B-1#
  • Mike Gazella: K/C
  • Johnny Grabowski: 43.1-2
  • Ben Paschal: 53

Bot 8

  • Al Simmons: W
  • Sammy Hale: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Dud Branom: 43

Top 9

  • Earle Combs: 63
  • Mark Koenig: 9/L
  • Babe Ruth: 43

Bot 9

  • Zack Wheat: 63
  • Joe Boley: S8
  • Rube Walberg: S7.1-2
  • Mickey Cochrane: 46(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH1)(NR)(UR)

Notes & reviews

  • Earle Combs called for interference for running in front of Eddie Collins