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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 24, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on April 24, 1927 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sloppy Thurston |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: George Hildebrand |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gazella | Third Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Buddy Myer | Shortstop |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Sloppy Thurston | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 24, 1927
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Thurston
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Thurston
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Thurston
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Thurston
There goes Ruth. The throw from Ruel and he is out, Myer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a popup in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Thurston
Gehrig hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Harris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Thurston
Meusel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Thurston
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Thurston
Gazella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Thurston
There goes Gazella. The throw from Ruel and he is safe. Gazella steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Thurston
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Shocker
Goslin hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Shocker
There goes Judge. The throw from Collins and he is safe. Judge steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Shocker
Myer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Judge moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bluege vs. Shocker
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Thurston
Shocker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Thurston
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Thurston
Koenig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Koenig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Thurston
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Thurston
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Thurston
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Shocker
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Shocker
Thurston 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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice 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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Thurston
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thurston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Thurston
Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Thurston
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Shocker
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Judge reaches second base with a double. Goslin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myer vs. Shocker
Myer 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 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Thurston
Shocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Thurston
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Thurston
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards second. Harris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Shocker
Bluege strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Shocker
Ruel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Shocker
Thurston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. Thurston goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Thurston
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Thurston
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Thurston
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Thurston
Meusel bunts towards the mound. Thurston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Thurston
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gazella vs. Thurston
Gazella takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durst vs. Thurston
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Pat Collins.
Durst hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Durst reaches third base with a triple. Meusel scores. Lazzeri scores. Gazella goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shocker vs. Marberry
Firpo Marberry now pitching.
Shocker bunts towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shocker for the out. Durst scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Marberry
Combs hits a popup in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Shocker
Johnny Grabowski now catching.
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Shocker
Myer hits a popup towards third. Gazella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Shocker
Bluege strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Marberry
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Marberry
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Marberry
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Marberry
There's a wild pitch. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Marberry
Meusel is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Marberry
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Shocker
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullop vs. Shocker
Nick Cullop pinch hits for Firpo Marberry.
Cullop hits a popup towards third. Gazella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gazella. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Harris reaches second base with a double. Rice scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Shocker
Speaker 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 8
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Burke
Bobby Burke now pitching.
Gazella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Burke
There's a wild pitch. Gazella moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grabowski vs. Burke
Grabowski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shocker vs. Burke
Shocker bunts towards the mound. Burke fields it, throws to third for the out. There goes Shocker attempting to get to second. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. Grabowski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Burke
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Shocker
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge 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, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Shocker
Myer 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 9
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Burke
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Burke
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Burke
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Burke
The umpire calls a balk on Burke Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Burke
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Shocker
Bluege hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Shocker
Ruel hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Shocker
Sam West pinch hits for Bobby Burke.
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1927 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 0 0 0 Rice S, rf 4 1 1 1
Koenig M, ss 5 0 1 0 Harris B, 2b 2 0 1 1
Ruth B, rf 4 1 3 1 Speaker T, cf 4 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 1 0 Goslin G, lf 4 0 2 0
Meusel B, lf 4 2 2 1 Judge J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 3 1 0 0 Myer B, ss 4 0 0 0
Gazella M, 3b 3 1 2 0 Bluege O, 3b 4 0 1 0
Collins P, c 2 0 0 0 Ruel M, c 4 0 0 0
Durst C, ph 1 1 1 3 Thurston S, p 2 1 1 0
Grabowski J, c 0 0 0 0 Marberry F, p 0 0 0 0
Shocker U, p 3 0 1 1 Cullop N, ph 1 0 0 0
Burke B, p 0 0 0 0
West S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 11 6 34 2 8 2
New York 010 005 000 -- 6
Washington 000 010 100 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shocker U (W) 9.0 8 2 1 2 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Thurston S (L) 5.1 8 6 6 5 1
Marberry F 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
Burke B 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
E -- Gazella M
DP -- New York 2, Washington 2
LOB -- New York 8, Washington 7
2B -- Koenig M, Judge J, Harris B
3B -- Rice S, Durst C
HR -- Meusel B, Ruth B
SB -- Gazella M, Judge J
CS -- Ruth B
SH -- Shocker U
HBP -- by Marberry F (Meusel B)
WP -- Marberry F, Burke B
Balk -- Burke B
T -- 2:15
A -- 20000
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