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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1926-07-02 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 15000 · 1:50
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 6–5. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 7th. Dutch Ruether earned the win and Firpo Marberry picked up the save. Lou Gehrig went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Dutch Ruether L: Myles Thomas SV: Firpo Marberry
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Pants Rowland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Koenig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Paschal | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Carlyle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Myles Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Taylor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Harris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Rice | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Judge | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Muddy Ruel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dutch Ruether | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Thomas | 6.1 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
 Bob Shawkey | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Beall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Ruether | 8.1 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
 Firpo Marberry | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: S
- Mark Koenig: D8.1-H;BX3(865)
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Ben Paschal: 53
Bot 1
- Danny Taylor: S
- Bucky Harris: S/BG.1-2
- Sam Rice: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Goose Goslin: 9
- Joe Judge: 63
Top 2
- Roy Carlyle: S
- Tony Lazzeri: S.1-2
- Joe Dugan: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pat Collins: W
- Myles Thomas: 4/L
- Earle Combs: 43
Bot 2
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Buddy Myer: WP.1-2
- Buddy Myer: 13/SH.2-3
- Muddy Ruel: 7/SF.3-H
- Dutch Ruether: 3/L
Top 3
- Mark Koenig: E4/G
- Lou Gehrig: D.1-H(UR)
- Ben Paschal: S.2-H
- Roy Carlyle: 9
- Tony Lazzeri: 8
- Joe Dugan: S/BG.1-2
- Pat Collins: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Danny Taylor: 9
- Bucky Harris: W
- Sam Rice: S.1-3
- Goose Goslin: 3
- Joe Judge: 6
Top 4
- Myles Thomas: 13
- Earle Combs: 13
- Mark Koenig: 63
Bot 4
- Ossie Bluege: S
- Buddy Myer: K
- Muddy Ruel: W.1-2
- Dutch Ruether: W.2-3;1-2
- Danny Taylor: 3(B)2(3)/GDP
Top 5
- Lou Gehrig: 9
- Ben Paschal: D
- Roy Carlyle: D.2-H
- Tony Lazzeri: 63.2-3
- Joe Dugan: 4/L
Bot 5
- Bucky Harris: 4
- Sam Rice: 8/L
- Goose Goslin: S
- Joe Judge: 2/FL
Top 6
- Pat Collins: W
- Myles Thomas: 14(1)3/GDP
- Earle Combs: HP
- Mark Koenig: 53
Bot 6
- Ossie Bluege: 53
- Buddy Myer: 8
- Muddy Ruel: 7
Top 7
- Lou Gehrig: 53
- Ben Paschal: S
- Roy Carlyle: SB2
- Roy Carlyle: W
- Tony Lazzeri: 3/FL
- Joe Dugan: 43
Bot 7
- Dutch Ruether: 7
- Danny Taylor: T
- Bucky Harris: S.3-H
- Sam Rice: S.1-2
- Goose Goslin: S.2-H;1-3
- Joe Judge: T.3-H;1-H
- Ossie Bluege: 53
- Buddy Myer: D.3-H
- Muddy Ruel: 53
Top 8
- Pat Collins: 4
- Aaron Ward: K23
- Earle Combs: 43
Bot 8
- Dutch Ruether: K
- Danny Taylor: 8
- Bucky Harris: 8
Top 9
- Mark Koenig: 4
- Lou Gehrig: HR/7
- Babe Ruth: 7
- Roy Carlyle: 63
Notes & reviews
- Dutch Ruether stepped back and allowed the popup to drop in