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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1927-05-11 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 1500 · 1:49

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 4–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Urban Shocker earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
SLA	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8

W: Urban Shocker L: Ernie Nevers SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Pants Rowland · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Koenig	4	1	0	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	4	2	2	2	0	1
Lou Gehrig	4	0	2	1	0	1
Bob Meusel	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	4	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Dugan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Grabowski	3	0	1	1	0	0
Urban Shocker	2	0	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank O'Rourke	4	0	3	0	1	0
Spencer Adams	3	0	0	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Williams	3	0	1	0	1	1
Harry Rice	4	1	1	0	0	0
Fred Schulte	4	1	2	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	3	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Schang	4	0	0	1	0	2
Ernie Nevers	3	0	0	1	0	1
Herschel Bennett	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bing Miller	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve O'Neill	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ski Melillo	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Urban Shocker	9.0	8	2	4

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ernie Nevers	9.0	7	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: W
Mark Koenig: 64(1)/FO
Babe Ruth: HR/F8XD.1-H
Lou Gehrig: K
Bob Meusel: 13

Bot 1

Frank O'Rourke: D7/7L
Spencer Adams: 13
George Sisler: 63.2-3
Ken Williams: 3/G

Top 2

Tony Lazzeri: S/4
Joe Dugan: SB2
Joe Dugan: 34/SH.2-3
Johnny Grabowski: S7.3-H
Urban Shocker: 14/SH.1-2
Earle Combs: 53

Bot 2

Harry Rice: S8
Fred Schulte: S9.1-2
Wally Gerber: S9.2-3;1-2
Wally Schang: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ernie Nevers: FC5/R2.3-H;2-3;B-1
Frank O'Rourke: W.1-2
Spencer Adams: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
George Sisler: 63

Top 3

Mark Koenig: 8/F
Babe Ruth: D/89
Lou Gehrig: D/89.2-H
Bob Meusel: FC5.2X3(546);B-2
Tony Lazzeri: CS3(25)

Bot 3

Ken Williams: W
Harry Rice: 6/P
Fred Schulte: 8/L
Wally Gerber: 3/G

Top 4

Tony Lazzeri: 3/P
Joe Dugan: 6/P
Johnny Grabowski: 63

Bot 4

Wally Schang: K23
Ernie Nevers: 9/F
Frank O'Rourke: D/89
Spencer Adams: 43

Top 5

Urban Shocker: D9
Earle Combs: 43.2-3
Mark Koenig: 13
Babe Ruth: 43

Bot 5

George Sisler: 63
Ken Williams: K23
Harry Rice: 31

Top 6

Lou Gehrig: 63
Bob Meusel: 53
Tony Lazzeri: 53

Bot 6

Fred Schulte: S/6
Wally Gerber: 4/P
Wally Schang: 8/F
Ernie Nevers: K/C

Top 7

Joe Dugan: 63
Johnny Grabowski: 7/F
Urban Shocker: 9/F

Bot 7

Frank O'Rourke: 5/P
Herschel Bennett: 43
George Sisler: 8/F8XD

Top 8

Earle Combs: 63
Mark Koenig: 9/F
Babe Ruth: K

Bot 8

Ken Williams: S9
Harry Rice: 46(1)3/GDP
Fred Schulte: E4/TH.B-2
Bing Miller: 9/F

Top 9

Lou Gehrig: S/3
Bob Meusel: 34/SH.1-2
Tony Lazzeri: 63.2-3
Joe Dugan: 13

Bot 9

Wally Schang: K#
Steve O'Neill: 53#
Frank O'Rourke: S
Ski Melillo: 4/P#

Notes & reviews

Missing bottom of 9th to end in SLA192705110 derived events follow

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