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Scores
Standings
PHA
@CHW
12
5
NYY
@CLE
1
2
CHC
@BRO
7
5
PIT
@NYG
8
3
 
(12)
CIN
@PHI
6
3
CIN
@PHI
2
15
Friday, May 20, 1927,
Attendance: 8,000, Time of Game: 1:47
Yankees
1
21-9
 Lost 1 
at Indians
2
13-16
 Won 1 
W: George Uhle (3-3)
L: Waite Hoyt (5-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    1  7  2
Indians         1  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  X    2  7  0

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 3 0 1 0 2 0 .328 .794 4 0
Mark Koenig SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .780 3 6
Babe Ruth RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 .318 1.090 2 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 .422 1.353 11 0
Cedric Durst LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .885 2 0 CS,SH
Tony Lazzeri 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .295 .770 0 2 CS
Joe Dugan 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 .184 .449 0 1
Johnny Grabowski C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .304 .738 2 1
Waite Hoyt P 3 0 1 0 0 2 .240 .589 0 3
   Ray Morehart PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .286
Team Totals 31 1 7 1 6 5 .226 .568 24 13
SH: C Durst (2).
TB: E Combs; T Lazzeri; L Gehrig; C Durst; J Dugan; W Hoyt; B Ruth.
RBI: C Durst (7).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. T Lazzeri-M Koenig-L Gehrig.
E: J Dugan (4); M Koenig (10).
Baserunning
CS: T Lazzeri (5, -1st base by  POCS); C Durst (1, -1st base by  POCS).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Homer Summa RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .283 .662 2 0 2B
Charlie Jamieson LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 .293 .724 5 0 2B,CS
Lew Fonseca 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .321 .730 2 2
George Burns 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 .327 .862 8 0 SB
Joe Sewell SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .272 .718 2 2
Luke Sewell C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .336 .781 6 2
Ike Eichrodt CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .306 .680 1 0
Rube Lutzke 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .301 .733 1 3
George Uhle P 3 0 1 0 0 1 .381 1.006 0 1
Team Totals 29 2 7 2 1 2 .241 .577 27 10
2B: C Jamieson (6); H Summa (8).
TB: C Jamieson 2; H Summa 2; R Lutzke; G Uhle; L Fonseca; J Sewell; G Burns.
RBI: G Burns (13); C Jamieson (4).
Team LOB: 4.
Baserunning
SB: G Burns (4, -1st base off  POCS).
CS: C Jamieson (2, -1st base by  POCS).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Waite Hoyt, L (5-2) 8 7 2 1 1 2 0 2.54 30 63
Team Totals 8 7 2 1 1 2 0 1.12 30 63

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
George Uhle, W (3-3) 9 7 1 1 6 5 0 3.62 38 68
Team Totals 9 7 1 1 6 5 0 1.00 38 68
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Harry Geisel, 1B - Red Ormsby, 2B - (none), 3B - Brick Owens.
Time of Game: 1:47.
Attendance: 8,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Cleveland Indians
1 Earle Combs CF 1 Homer Summa RF
2 Mark Koenig SS 2 Charlie Jamieson LF
3 Babe Ruth RF 3 Lew Fonseca 2B
4 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 George Burns 1B
5 Cedric Durst LF 5 Joe Sewell SS
6 Tony Lazzeri 2B 6 Luke Sewell C
7 Joe Dugan 3B 7 Ike Eichrodt CF
8 Johnny Grabowski C 8 Rube Lutzke 3B
9 Waite Hoyt P 9 George Uhle P

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