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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 31, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on May 31, 1927 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Quinn |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pants Rowland 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
| Ray Morehart | Second Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lamar | Left Fielder |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Jim Poole | First Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Jack Quinn | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 31, 1927
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Quinn
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Quinn
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Quinn
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Quinn
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simmons. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Quinn
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Quinn
There goes Meusel. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Meusel steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Quinn
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morehart vs. Quinn
Morehart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hoyt
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamar vs. Hoyt
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Hoyt
Cobb strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morehart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Quinn
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Quinn
Hoyt hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Quinn
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poole vs. Hoyt
Poole hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morehart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Quinn
Koenig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Quinn
Ruth hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Quinn
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Quinn
Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Hoyt
Quinn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hoyt
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morehart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Hoyt
Lamar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Hoyt
There's a wild pitch. Lamar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Hoyt
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Quinn
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morehart vs. Quinn
Morehart hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Quinn
Collins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Quinn
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poole vs. Hoyt
Poole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Quinn
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Quinn
Koenig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simmons who is chasing the ball. Koenig reaches third base with a triple. Combs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Willis
Lefty Willis now pitching. Cy Perkins now catching.
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Willis
Gehrig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Willis
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koenig scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Willis
There's a wild pitch. Ruth scores. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Willis
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morehart vs. Willis
Morehart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Willis
Collins takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to third. Morehart moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoyt vs. Pate
Joe Pate now pitching.
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pate fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pate vs. Hoyt
Pate hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Pate reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Hoyt
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamar vs. Hoyt
Lamar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Lamar reaches second base with a double. Pate moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cobb vs. Hoyt
Cobb hits a popup towards third. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Pate
Max Bishop now playing second base. Walt French now playing right field.
Combs hits a line drive into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Pate
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Pate
Ruth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Hoyt
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poole vs. Hoyt
Poole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dykes moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to second for the out. Dykes scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pate vs. Hoyt
Pate hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Pate
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simmons who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Pate
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. French settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Pate
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simmons. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morehart vs. Pate
Morehart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Pate
The ball gets by Perkins for a passed ball. Lazzeri scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pate
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Pate
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Pate
Combs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morehart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Hoyt
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Hoyt
French hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Pate
Zack Wheat now playing center field.
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Pate
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Pate
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Pate
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Pate
There goes Meusel. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Meusel steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Pate
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Hoyt
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Dykes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Hoyt
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykes tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Poole vs. Hoyt
Poole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dykes scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morehart vs. Yerkes
Carroll Yerkes now pitching.
Morehart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Poole scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morehart for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Yerkes
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Yerkes
Hoyt bunts towards the mound. Yerkes fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Yerkes
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yerkes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Branom vs. Hoyt
Dud Branom pinch hits for Carroll Yerkes.
Branom strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Hoyt
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1927, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 1 1 0 Collins E, 2b 3 1 1 0
Koenig M, ss 5 2 2 1 Bishop M, 2b 2 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 4 2 1 2 Lamar B, lf 5 0 2 0
Gehrig L, 1b 5 3 3 1 Cobb T, rf 3 0 0 0
Meusel B, rf 4 0 3 3 French W, rf 1 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 3b 5 1 1 0 Simmons A, cf 3 0 1 1
Morehart R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wheat Z, cf 1 0 0 0
Collins P, c 2 1 1 1 Dykes J, 3b 4 2 3 0
Hoyt W, p 4 0 1 0 Cochrane M, c 1 0 0 0
Perkins C, c 1 0 0 0
Poole J, 1b 4 0 3 1
Boley J, ss 4 0 0 1
Quinn J, p 1 0 0 0
Willis L, p 0 0 0 0
Pate J, p 2 0 1 0
Yerkes C, p 0 0 0 0
Branom D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 10 13 8 36 3 11 3
New York 301 130 200 -- 10
Philadelphia 100 001 010 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (W) 9.0 11 3 3 1 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Quinn J (L)* 4.0 7 7 7 1 1
Willis L 0.2 1 1 1 3 1
Pate J 3.1 5 2 1 1 3
Yerkes C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 9, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Gehrig L, Collins E, Pate J, Lamar B, Lazzeri T, Dykes J
3B -- Koenig M, Gehrig L
HR -- Ruth B, Gehrig L, Collins P
SB -- Meusel B 2
SH -- Hoyt W
SF -- Meusel B, Perkins C
WP -- Hoyt W, Willis L
PB -- Perkins C
T -- 2:02
A -- 15000
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