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Scores
Standings
BOS
@CHW		2
1
BOS
@CHW		0
5
WSH
@CLE		6
5		 
(13)
WSH
@CLE		3
2
NYY
@DET		19
7
NYY
@DET		4
14		 
(7)
PHA
@SLB		5
7
STL
@BSN		6
3
STL
@BSN		4
2
BRO
@NYG		7
5
BRO
@NYG		0
1
CIN
@PHI		11
12
CHC
@PIT		0
4
Saturday, July 9, 1927,
, Navin Field
Attendance: 33,000, Time of Game: 3:00
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Yankees
19
56-22
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
 at Tigers
7
40-35
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
L: Ken Holloway (9-8)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         3  1  0   4  0  2   3  3  3   19 20  2
Tigers          0  0  3   0  4  0   0  0  0    7 11  3

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 5 3 1 1 1 0 .342 .884 2 0 SB
Ray Morehart 2B 4 3 1 1 2 0 .230 .624 3 6 CS
Babe Ruth LF 6 3 5 7 0 0 .373 1.284 3 0 2·HR,2·2B
Lou Gehrig 1B 5 2 1 1 1 1 .399 1.313 12 1
Bob Meusel RF 5 4 3 2 1 2 .366 .970 2 0 HR,2B,SB
Tony Lazzeri SS 5 1 4 2 1 0 .324 .913 2 5
Joe Dugan 3B 5 2 4 4 1 0 .251 .683 0 2 HR,2B
Johnny Grabowski C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .268 .684 0 0 HBP
   Cedric Durst PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293 .700 SH
   Pat Collins C 1 1 0 0 1 0 .336 1.019 2 0
George Pipgras P 3 0 1 0 0 1 .348 .957 0 1
   Wilcy Moore P 3 0 0 0 0 1 .054 .179 1 1
Team Totals 44 19 20 19 8 5 .455 1.327 27 16
2B: B Ruth 2 (16); J Dugan (15); B Meusel (19).
HR: B Ruth 2 (29); J Dugan (2); B Meusel (4).
SH: C Durst (6).
HBP: J Grabowski (2).
TB: B Ruth 13; J Dugan 8; B Meusel 7; T Lazzeri 4; E Combs; L Gehrig; R Morehart; G Pipgras.
RBI: B Ruth 7 (76); J Dugan 4 (27); T Lazzeri 2 (57); B Meusel 2 (56); E Combs (32); C Durst (23); R Morehart (15); L Gehrig (101).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
E: L Gehrig (6); B Ruth (6).
Baserunning
SB: B Meusel (12, -1st base off  POCS); E Combs (12, -1st base off  POCS).
CS: R Morehart (2, -1st base by  POCS).

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jack Warner 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 .279 .698 0 1
Charlie Gehringer 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 .347 .922 3 6 SH
Heinie Manush CF 5 2 3 0 0 0 .310 .846 1 0 2B
Al Wingo LF 1 2 1 1 4 0 .243 .681 1 1 2B
Harry Heilmann RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 .336 .913 2 0 2B,SH
Johnny Neun 1B 4 0 2 2 1 0 .322 .869 10 0 2B
Jackie Tavener SS 5 0 0 1 0 1 .282 .794 4 6 SB
Larry Woodall C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .346 .885 6 2
Ken Holloway P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .098 .213 0 0
   Ownie Carroll P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .625 0 1
Team Totals 36 7 11 7 5 2 .306 .789 27 17
2B: H Manush (19); A Wingo (4); H Heilmann (17); J Neun (5).
SH: C Gehringer (6); H Heilmann (7).
TB: H Manush 4; J Neun 3; H Heilmann 2; C Gehringer 2; A Wingo 2; J Warner 2.
RBI: H Heilmann 3 (43); J Neun 2 (16); J Tavener (43); A Wingo (9).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Tavener-C Gehringer-J Neun.
E: A Wingo (3); O Carroll (1); J Neun (4).
Baserunning
SB: J Tavener (14, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
George Pipgras, W (3-0) 4 7 6 6 2 0 0 4.03 21 22
Wilcy Moore, S (6) 5 4 1 1 3 2 0 2.53 22
Team Totals 9 11 7 7 5 2 0 7.00 43 22

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ken Holloway, L (9-8) 3 7 7 6 4 2 2 3.03 21 17
Ownie Carroll 6 13 12 10 4 3 2 4.75 33
Team Totals 9 20 19 16 8 5 4 16.00 54 17
Balks: None.
WP: O Carroll (2).
HBP: K Holloway (3).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Brick Owens, 1B - Red Ormsby, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 3:00.
Attendance: 33,000.
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 Al Wingo 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 Johnny Grabowski C 8 Larry Woodall C
9 George Pipgras P 9 Ken Holloway P

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