Yankees @ Tigers
May 16, 1927

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Yankees 3 7 3
Tigers 2 7 0
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Yankees 4 8 3
Tigers 2 7 0

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .402
OBP .667 .460
At Bats 3 102
Hits 2 41
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 1 8
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 38

Ken Holloway Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 1
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Navin Field - May 16, 1927
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Double
Ken Holloway
Merv Shea
Lu Blue
Marty McManus
Jack Warner
Jackie Tavener
Bob Fothergill
Heinie Manush
Harry Heilmann
Lou Gehrig
Mark Koenig
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manush. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Manush throws the ball in to Holloway who tags Gehrig trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Koenig goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs tags and scores.
Top 7 Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to third.
Top 7 Combs takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ruether hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Shea hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tavener hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manush moves to second.
Bottom 6 Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Fothergill hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Collins strikes out.
Top 6 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Heilmann hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Warner hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Holloway hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to third.
Top 5 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to second.
Top 5 Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Shea strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tavener strikes out.
Bottom 4 McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Ruether for the double play.
Top 4 Ruether hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Manush. The throw from Collins and he is out, Koenig applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri.
Bottom 3 Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Heilmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Meusel, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Meusel steals home.
Top 3 There goes Meusel. The throw from Shea and he is safe. Meusel steals third.
Top 3 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Meusel. The throw from Shea and he is safe. Meusel steals second.
Top 3 Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Holloway covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruether fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Blue hits a line drive towards center. Combs chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Combs. Holloway moves to second.
Bottom 2 Holloway hits a popup towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig.
Bottom 2 Shea hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tavener for the out.
Top 2 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ruether hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to second.
Top 2 Collins hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Manush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fothergill moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fothergill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue scores. Warner scores.
Bottom 1 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heilmann for the out. Blue moves to third. Warner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Warner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blue takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Ruth moves to third.
Top 1 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Koenig hits a line drive into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.