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Scores
Standings
BOS
@CHW		11
5
WSH
@CLE		7
4
WSH
@CLE		4
3
NYY
@DET		8
11
NYY
@DET		10
8
PHA
@SLB		7
5
STL
@BSN		2
3
BRO
@NYG		2
6
CIN
@PHI		8
5		 
(11)
CHC
@PIT		1
0
Friday, July 8, 1927,
, Navin Field
Attendance: 26,500, Time of Game: 2:54
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Yankees
10
55-22
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Tigers
8
40-34
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Wilcy Moore (10-4)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         1  5  0   2  0  0   0  2  0   10 12  0
Tigers          2  0  0   0  0  0   2  3  1    8 11  1

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 4 3 2 1 1 0 .344 .889 3 0 2·2B
Ray Morehart 2B 4 2 1 1 1 0 .230 .619 2 6
Babe Ruth LF 3 1 2 5 2 0 .363 1.247 2 0 HR,SB
Lou Gehrig 1B 5 0 1 2 0 2 .402 1.326 13 1
Bob Meusel RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .360 .944 2 0
Tony Lazzeri SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 .316 .901 1 4 SB
Joe Dugan 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 .238 .640 1 2
Pat Collins C 4 0 1 0 0 1 .339 1.023 2 1
George Pipgras P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350 1.000 1 1 SH
   Wilcy Moore P 3 2 2 0 0 1 .059 .194 0 1
   Herb Pennock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 .480 0 1
Team Totals 38 10 12 10 4 7 .316 .828 27 17
2B: E Combs 2 (18).
HR: B Ruth (27).
SH: G Pipgras (1).
TB: B Ruth 5; E Combs 4; T Lazzeri 2; W Moore 2; L Gehrig; R Morehart; J Dugan; P Collins.
RBI: B Ruth 5 (69); L Gehrig 2 (100); E Combs (31); J Dugan (23); R Morehart (14).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Morehart-L Gehrig-J Dugan.
Baserunning
SB: B Ruth (2, -1st base off  POCS); T Lazzeri (10, -1st base off  POCS).

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jack Warner 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 .277 .696 1 4 SH
Charlie Gehringer 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 .344 .920 3 4
Heinie Manush CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 .305 .837 1 0 2B
Bob Fothergill LF 2 1 0 0 0 1 .341 .877 1 0
   Art Ruble LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 .148 .657 1 0
Harry Heilmann RF 4 0 1 2 1 0 .338 .916 2 0 SB
Johnny Neun 1B 4 2 1 0 1 0 .313 .845 6 2
Jackie Tavener SS 2 1 2 0 3 0 .287 .807 3 2
Johnny Bassler C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .316 .787 8 1
   Bernie DeViveiros PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
   Larry Woodall C 1 0 1 1 0 0 .360 .918 0 0
Earl Whitehill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 .526 0 0
   Don Hankins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .400 0 0
   Al Wingo PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 .618
   George Smith P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 1.167 1 1
   Marty McManus PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 .252 .671
   Ownie Carroll P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .690 0 0
Team Totals 37 8 11 8 8 2 .297 .737 27 14
2B: H Manush (18).
SH: J Warner (8).
TB: H Manush 3; J Tavener 2; L Woodall; J Bassler; C Gehringer; J Neun; M McManus; H Heilmann; J Warner.
RBI: M McManus 2 (20); H Heilmann 2 (40); C Gehringer (25); A Ruble (3); H Manush (53); L Woodall (20).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Warner-C Gehringer-J Neun.
E: J Tavener (22).
Baserunning
SB: H Heilmann (6, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
George Pipgras 2.2 3 2 2 4 1 0 3.23 16 41
Wilcy Moore, W (10-4) 4.1 5 5 5 2 1 0 2.56 19
Herb Pennock, S (3) 2 3 1 1 2 0 0 3.41 11
Team Totals 9 11 8 8 8 2 0 8.00 46 41

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Earl Whitehill, L (7-8) 1.1 4 3 3 1 0 0 4.14 8 33
Don Hankins 0.2 2 3 3 0 1 1 5.97 5
George Smith 6 6 4 2 3 6 0 5.57 27
Ownie Carroll 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.82 3
Team Totals 9 12 10 8 4 7 1 8.00 43 33
Balks: None.
WP: G Pipgras (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Red Ormsby, 1B - Brick Owens, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 2:54.
Attendance: 26,500.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Detroit Tigers
1 Earle Combs CF 1 Jack Warner 3B
2 Ray Morehart 2B 2 Charlie Gehringer 2B
3 Babe Ruth LF 3 Heinie Manush CF
4 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 Bob Fothergill LF
5 Bob Meusel RF 5 Harry Heilmann RF
6 Tony Lazzeri SS 6 Johnny Neun 1B
7 Joe Dugan 3B 7 Jackie Tavener SS
8 Pat Collins C 8 Johnny Bassler C
9 George Pipgras P 9 Earl Whitehill P

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