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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 12, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on May 12, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Pants Rowland 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
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 | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Harry Rice | Right Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 12, 1927
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Jones
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Pennock
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Pennock
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Pennock
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Jones
Lazzeri strikes out. There goes Meusel. The throw from Schang to second, and Meusel is out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dugan vs. Jones
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pennock
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Pennock covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Pennock
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jones
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Jones
Pennock hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Pennock
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Pennock
Schang is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pennock
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards second. Melillo can't make a play. That's a base hit. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koenig tags and moves to third. Ruth tags and moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Jones
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koenig scores. Ruth scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Jones
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Pennock
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Pennock
Melillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Pennock
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lazzeri scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jones
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pennock vs. Jones
Pennock bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Collins tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Combs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pennock
Rice hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Pennock
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and has Rice trapped. There's the throw to Lazzeri who throws back to Dugan who tags Rice for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Pennock
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Jones
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Jones
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Pennock
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pennock
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Pennock
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Pennock
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jones
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Jones
Pennock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Jones
Combs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Pennock
Sisler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Miller reaches second base with a double. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Pennock
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schulte vs. Pennock
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. Sisler scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bennett vs. Pennock
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. Miller scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Pennock
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bennett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Pennock
Jones hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Otis Miller now playing shortstop.
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Pennock
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Pennock
Melillo hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Pennock
Sisler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Sisler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Miller reaches second base with a double. Sisler scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Pennock
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Jones
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Jones
Dugan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jones
Collins hits a line drive to center field. Schulte throws towards Melillo. Melillo fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Melillo. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pennock vs. Jones
Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Pennock
Schulte hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Pennock
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1927 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 4 1 1 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Koenig M, ss 2 1 0 1 Melillo S, 2b 4 0 2 0
Ruth B, lf 4 1 2 1 Sisler G, 1b 4 2 2 0
Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Miller B, lf 4 1 2 1
Meusel B, rf 3 0 2 0 Rice H, rf 3 0 1 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 1 2 Schulte F, cf 4 0 0 1
Dugan J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0
Collins P, c 4 1 2 0 Bennett H, ph 1 0 0 1
Pennock H, p 3 0 1 0 Miller O, ss 1 0 0 0
Schang W, c 4 0 1 0
Jones S, p 3 0 1 0
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31 4 9 4 34 3 9 3
New York 000 220 000 -- 4
St.Louis 000 000 210 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pennock H (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 9.0 9 4 4 2 8
E -- Melillo S
DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 5, St.Louis 5
2B -- Ruth B, Rice H, Miller B 2, Sisler G
CS -- Meusel B
SH -- Pennock H
SF -- Meusel B, Koenig M
A -- 5000
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