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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1929-08-25 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 12000 · 2:03

St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 3–2. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 8th. Lefty Stewart earned the win. Babe Ruth went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Lefty Stewart L: Ed Wells SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dick Nallin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Samuel Byrd	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lyn Lary	3	0	0	0	1	1
Babe Ruth	4	2	3	2	0	0
Earle Combs	4	0	0	0	0	2
Lou Gehrig	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	3	0	2	0	1	0
Benny Bengough	3	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Durocher	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Wells	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ben Paschal	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	3	1	0	0	1	0
Earl McNeely	3	0	2	1	1	0
Red Badgro	4	0	0	0	0	0
Beauty McGowan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Red Kress	3	0	0	0	1	0
Frank O'Rourke	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ski Melillo	4	0	2	1	0	0
Clyde Manion	4	0	2	0	0	0
Lefty Stewart	3	0	0	0	0	3

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Wells	7.2	7	3	3
Wilcy Moore	0.1	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Stewart	9.0	6	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Samuel Byrd: 13
Lyn Lary: W
Babe Ruth: S9.1XH(12)
Earle Combs: 8/F

Bot 1

Lu Blue: 8/F
Earl McNeely: W
Red Badgro: 36(1)/FO
Beauty McGowan: 13

Top 2

Lou Gehrig: FLE5#
Lou Gehrig: 5/FL
Tony Lazzeri: W
Benny Bengough: PO1(13)
Benny Bengough: 9/F

Bot 2

Red Kress: 5/L
Frank O'Rourke: 5/FL
Ski Melillo: S8
Clyde Manion: S8.1-2
Lefty Stewart: K

Top 3

Leo Durocher: 2
Ed Wells: 53
Samuel Byrd: 8/F

Bot 3

Lu Blue: 63
Earl McNeely: S5/BG
Red Badgro: 4/P
Beauty McGowan: BK.1-2
Beauty McGowan: 7/F

Top 4

Lyn Lary: K
Babe Ruth: HR/9
Earle Combs: K
Lou Gehrig: HP
Tony Lazzeri: D9.1-3
Benny Bengough: 9/L

Bot 4

Red Kress: 6/P
Frank O'Rourke: 63
Ski Melillo: 9/F

Top 5

Leo Durocher: 3/P
Ed Wells: S5
Samuel Byrd: 8/F
Lyn Lary: 6/P

Bot 5

Clyde Manion: S1
Lefty Stewart: K
Lu Blue: 36(1)/FO
Earl McNeely: SB2
Earl McNeely: S9.2-H
Red Badgro: FC6.1-2(E6/TH)
Beauty McGowan: 8/F

Top 6

Babe Ruth: 63
Earle Combs: K/C
Lou Gehrig: 31

Bot 6

Red Kress: W
Frank O'Rourke: 36(1)/FO/BG
Ski Melillo: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Tony Lazzeri: 43
Benny Bengough: 6/P
Leo Durocher: 9/L

Bot 7

Clyde Manion: 9/F
Lefty Stewart: K
Lu Blue: W
Earl McNeely: 9/L

Top 8

Ed Wells: 43
Samuel Byrd: 4/P
Lyn Lary: 4/L

Bot 8

Red Badgro: 43
Beauty McGowan: S8
Red Kress: 9/F
Frank O'Rourke: SB2
Frank O'Rourke: D9/1/L.2-H
Ski Melillo: S8.2-H
Clyde Manion: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Babe Ruth: HR/9
Earle Combs: 43
Lou Gehrig: 3/FL
Tony Lazzeri: S8
Ben Paschal: K

Notes & reviews

Badgro's throw got past O'Rourke.

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