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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1933-04-27 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 8000 · 2:06

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Babe Ruth went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Red Ruffing L: Sugar Cain SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	5	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Sewell	3	1	0	0	2	0
Babe Ruth	3	2	1	2	2	1
Lou Gehrig	3	1	1	1	2	0
Dixie Walker	5	0	1	1	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	4	0	0	0	1	2
Bill Dickey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Crosetti	2	0	1	0	2	0
Red Ruffing	4	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	3	0	0	0	1	0
Doc Cramer	3	1	1	0	1	0
Mickey Cochrane	3	1	0	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	0	1	1	0	2
Bob Johnson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Lou Finney	4	0	0	0	0	2
Pinky Higgins	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ed Cihocki	3	0	0	0	0	2
Sugar Cain	3	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	4	3	8

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sugar Cain	9.0	6	9	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: 13
Joe Sewell: W
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Lou Gehrig: 3/G.2-3;1-2
Dixie Walker: 8

Bot 1

Max Bishop: W
Doc Cramer: S7.1-2
Mickey Cochrane: 7
Jimmie Foxx: K/C
Bob Johnson: 8/L

Top 2

Tony Lazzeri: K
Bill Dickey: 6
Frankie Crosetti: W
Red Ruffing: 13#

Bot 2

Lou Finney: K
Pinky Higgins: S6
Ed Cihocki: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Earle Combs: HR/9
Joe Sewell: 9
Babe Ruth: 43
Lou Gehrig: W
Dixie Walker: 13

Bot 3

Sugar Cain: 63
Max Bishop: 7
Doc Cramer: 6/L

Top 4

Tony Lazzeri: 8
Bill Dickey: 13
Frankie Crosetti: S7
Red Ruffing: S8.1-3
Earle Combs: 53

Bot 4

Mickey Cochrane: 63
Jimmie Foxx: K
Bob Johnson: 43

Top 5

Joe Sewell: W
Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
Lou Gehrig: W
Dixie Walker: 2/FL
Tony Lazzeri: K/C
Bill Dickey: 8

Bot 5

Lou Finney: 43
Pinky Higgins: E6/G
Ed Cihocki: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 6

Frankie Crosetti: 2/FL
Red Ruffing: 63
Earle Combs: 43

Bot 6

Sugar Cain: K
Max Bishop: 8
Doc Cramer: W
Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: S7.2-H;1-2
Bob Johnson: S7.2-H;1-2
Lou Finney: K

Top 7

Joe Sewell: 2/FL
Babe Ruth: K
Lou Gehrig: HR/7
Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 7

Pinky Higgins: K/C
Ed Cihocki: K
Sugar Cain: 63

Top 8

Tony Lazzeri: W
Bill Dickey: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Frankie Crosetti: W
Red Ruffing: 5/FL

Bot 8

Max Bishop: 3/G
Doc Cramer: 7
Mickey Cochrane: 6

Top 9

Earle Combs: 43
Joe Sewell: 43
Babe Ruth: W
Lou Gehrig: 3E1.1-3
Dixie Walker: S4.3-H(UR);1-2
Tony Lazzeri: 3/G

Bot 9

Jimmie Foxx: 63
Bob Johnson: 2/FL
Lou Finney: 43