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Series
Results
STL
@NYY		1
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STL
@NYY		6
2
NYY
@STL		0
4
NYY
@STL		10
5
NYY
@STL		3
2		 
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STL
@NYY		10
2
STL
@NYY		3
2
Sunday, October 10, 1926
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 38,093, Time of Game: 2:15
Cardinals
3
 at Yankees
2
W: Jesse Haines (2-0)
L: Waite Hoyt (1-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cardinals       0  0  0   3  0  0   0  0  0    3  8  0
Yankees         0  0  1   0  0  1   0  0  0    2  8  3

St.Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Wattie Holm CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .301 -0.138 1.06 0.000 -0.138 -1.5 2 0
Billy Southworth RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .345 .897 -0.099 0.89 0.000 -0.099 -1.0 0 0
Rogers Hornsby 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .586 0.004 0.75 0.047 -0.043 0.1 4 1
Jim Bottomley 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 .345 .815 -0.014 0.84 0.032 -0.046 -0.3 14 0 SH
Les Bell 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 .259 .707 -0.033 1.10 0.046 -0.079 -0.5 0 4
Chick Hafey LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .185 .444 0.074 1.14 0.110 -0.036 0.7 3 0 CS
Bob O'Farrell C 3 0 0 1 0 0 .304 .694 0.023 1.63 0.111 -0.088 0.1 3 2 SF
Tommy Thevenow SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 .417 1.023 0.136 1.41 0.180 -0.044 1.2 1 3
Jesse Haines P 2 0 1 0 0 1 .600 1.800 -0.028 1.28 0.027 -0.055 -0.4 0 4 SH
   Pete Alexander P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.013 0.53 0.000 -0.013 -0.2 0 0
Team Totals 34 3 8 3 0 2 .235 .464 -0.088 1.10 0.553 -0.641 -1.8 27 14
SF: B O'Farrell (1, off W Hoyt).
SH: J Bottomley (1, off H Pennock); J Haines (1, off W Hoyt).
TB: T Thevenow 2; C Hafey 2; R Hornsby 2; J Bottomley; J Haines.
RBI: T Thevenow 2 (4); B O'Farrell (2).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 9.
Baserunning
CS: C Hafey (1, 2nd base by W Hoyt/H Severeid).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Earle Combs CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .357 .883 -0.028 1.64 0.111 -0.139 -0.1 2 0
Mark Koenig SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .281 -0.179 1.75 0.000 -0.179 -1.0 2 3 SH
Babe Ruth RF 1 1 1 1 4 0 .300 1.448 0.148 1.68 0.250 -0.102 1.5 2 0 HR,CS,IW
Bob Meusel LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .238 .774 -0.124 1.89 0.026 -0.149 -0.7 3 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .348 .899 0.008 2.03 0.092 -0.084 -0.1 11 0
Tony Lazzeri 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 .192 .438 -0.247 2.46 0.000 -0.247 -1.6 3 1
Joe Dugan 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .735 -0.088 1.30 0.046 -0.134 -0.5 1 3 CS
Hank Severeid C 3 0 2 1 0 0 .273 .623 0.120 1.01 0.160 -0.040 0.9 3 1 2B
   Spencer Adams PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
   Pat Collins C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.047 1.88 0.000 -0.047 -0.2 0 0
Waite Hoyt P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.057 1.04 0.000 -0.057 -0.5 0 1
   Ben Paschal PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .650 -0.060 2.07 0.000 -0.060 -0.3
   Herb Pennock P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .429 -0.033 1.27 0.000 -0.033 -0.1 0 1
Team Totals 32 2 8 2 6 3 .250 .743 -0.587 1.69 0.685 -1.271 -2.8 27 10
2B: H Severeid (1, off J Haines).
HR: B Ruth (4, off J Haines; 3rd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep CF-RF).
SH: M Koenig (1, off J Haines).
IBB: B Ruth (1, by J Haines).
TB: B Ruth 4; H Severeid 3; E Combs 2; J Dugan 2; B Meusel.
RBI: B Ruth (5); H Severeid (1).
2-out RBI: B Ruth; H Severeid.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 0 for 6.
Fielding
E: J Dugan (1); B Meusel (1); M Koenig (4).
Baserunning
CS: B Ruth (1, 2nd base by P Alexander/B O'Farrell); J Dugan (1, 2nd base by J Haines/B O'Farrell).

St.Louis Cardinals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jesse Haines, W (2-0) 6.2 8 2 2 5 2 1 1.08 32 47 0.077 1.39 0.9
Pete Alexander, S (1) 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.33 7 3 0 0.510 2.92 1.8
Team Totals 9 8 2 2 6 3 1 2.00 39 47 3 0 0.587 1.10 2.8

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Waite Hoyt, L (1-1) 6 5 3 0 0 2 0 1.20 25 58 -0.068 1.13 0.2
Herb Pennock 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.23 12 0 0 0.155 1.05 1.6
Team Totals 9 8 3 0 0 2 0 0.00 37 58 0 0 0.087 1.69 1.8
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: J Haines (1; B Ruth).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - George Hildebrand, 1B - Bill Klem, 2B - Bill Dinneen, 3B - Hank O'Day.
Time of Game: 2:15.
Attendance: 38,093.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Cardinals         New York Yankees
1 Wattie Holm CF 1 Earle Combs CF
2 Billy Southworth RF 2 Mark Koenig SS
3 Rogers Hornsby 2B 3 Babe Ruth RF
4 Jim Bottomley 1B 4 Bob Meusel LF
5 Les Bell 3B 5 Lou Gehrig 1B
6 Chick Hafey LF 6 Tony Lazzeri 2B
7 Bob O'Farrell C 7 Joe Dugan 3B
8 Tommy Thevenow SS 8 Hank Severeid C
9 Jesse Haines P 9 Waite Hoyt P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b7 2-3 2 123 O NYY T. Lazzeri P. Alexander 15% 74% Strikeout
b6 1-3 2 1-- R NYY H. Severeid J. Haines -15% 63% Double to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Dugan Scores
t4 1-1 1 123 RR STL T. Thevenow W. Hoyt 14% 75% Single to RF; Bell Scores/unER; Hafey Scores/unER; O'Farrell to 2B
b3 0-0 2 --- R NYY B. Ruth J. Haines -12% 37% Home Run (Deep CF-RF)
t4 0-1 1 123 R STL B. O'Farrell W. Hoyt 11% 61% Reached on E7/Sacrifice Fly; Bottomley Scores/unER; Bell to 3B; Hafey to 2B

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Waite Hoyt facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O STL W. Holm W. Hoyt -2% 48% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t1 0-0 1 --- O STL B. Southworth W. Hoyt -2% 46% Flyball: LF
t1 0-0 2 --- STL R. Hornsby W. Hoyt 1% 47% Single to CF
t1 0-0 2 1-- O STL J. Bottomley W. Hoyt -2% 45% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Jesse Haines facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O NYY E. Combs J. Haines 2% 47% Lineout: CF
b1 0-0 1 --- O NYY M. Koenig J. Haines 2% 49% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b1 0-0 2 --- NYY B. Ruth J. Haines -1% 48% Walk
b1 0-0 2 1-- NYY B. Meusel J. Haines -3% 45% Single to CF; Ruth to 3B
b1 0-0 2 1-3 O NYY L. Gehrig J. Haines 5% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Waite Hoyt facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 --- O STL L. Bell W. Hoyt -2% 48% Lineout: 3B
t2 0-0 1 --- O STL C. Hafey W. Hoyt -2% 46% Strikeout
t2 0-0 2 --- O STL B. O'Farrell W. Hoyt -1% 45% Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Jesse Haines facing 6-7-8
b2 0-0 0 --- O NYY T. Lazzeri J. Haines 2% 47% Strikeout
b2 0-0 1 --- NYY J. Dugan J. Haines -3% 45% Single to CF (Line Drive)
b2 0-0 1 1-- O NYY H. Severeid J. Haines 4% 49% Dugan Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
b2 0-0 2 --- NYY H. Severeid J. Haines -1% 48% Single to LF (LF Line)
b2 0-0 2 1-- O NYY W. Hoyt J. Haines 2% 50% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Waite Hoyt facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 --- STL T. Thevenow W. Hoyt 4% 54% Single to LF
t3 0-0 0 1-- O STL J. Haines W. Hoyt -2% 52% Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; Thevenow to 2B
t3 0-0 1 -2- O STL W. Holm W. Hoyt -4% 48% Foul Flyball: C
t3 0-0 2 -2- O STL B. Southworth W. Hoyt -4% 44% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Jesse Haines facing 1-2-3
b3 0-0 0 --- O NYY E. Combs J. Haines 3% 47% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b3 0-0 1 --- O NYY M. Koenig J. Haines 2% 49% Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
b3 0-0 2 --- R NYY B. Ruth J. Haines -12% 37% Home Run (Deep CF-RF)
b3 1-0 2 --- O NYY B. Meusel J. Haines 1% 38% Flyball: LF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Yankees 1.
Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Waite Hoyt facing 3-4-5
t4 0-1 0 --- O STL R. Hornsby W. Hoyt -3% 35% Groundout: P-1B
t4 0-1 1 --- STL J. Bottomley W. Hoyt 3% 38% Single to LF
t4 0-1 1 1-- STL L. Bell W. Hoyt 5% 43% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Bottomley to 2B; Bell to 1B
t4 0-1 1 12- STL C. Hafey W. Hoyt 8% 50% Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF); Bottomley to 3B; Bell to 2B
t4 0-1 1 123 R STL B. O'Farrell W. Hoyt 11% 61% Reached on E7/Sacrifice Fly; Bottomley Scores/unER; Bell to 3B; Hafey to 2B
t4 1-1 1 123 RR STL T. Thevenow W. Hoyt 14% 75% Single to RF; Bell Scores/unER; Hafey Scores/unER; O'Farrell to 2B
t4 3-1 1 12- O STL J. Haines W. Hoyt -3% 72% Strikeout
t4 3-1 2 12- O STL W. Holm W. Hoyt -3% 69% Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
3 runs, 3 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 1.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Cardinals' Jesse Haines facing 5-6-7
b4 1-3 0 --- NYY L. Gehrig J. Haines -5% 64% Walk
b4 1-3 0 1-- O NYY T. Lazzeri J. Haines 4% 68% Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
b4 1-3 1 1-- O NYY J. Dugan J. Haines 3% 71% Groundout: P-1B; Gehrig to 2B
b4 1-3 2 -2- O NYY H. Severeid J. Haines 4% 75% Lineout: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 1.
Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Waite Hoyt facing 2-3-4
t5 3-1 0 --- O STL B. Southworth W. Hoyt -2% 73% Foul Flyball: 1B
t5 3-1 1 --- O STL R. Hornsby W. Hoyt -1% 72% Flyball: CF
t5 3-1 2 --- O STL J. Bottomley W. Hoyt -1% 71% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Cardinals' Jesse Haines facing 9-1-2
b5 1-3 0 --- O NYY W. Hoyt J. Haines 3% 74% Groundout: SS-1B
b5 1-3 1 --- NYY E. Combs J. Haines -4% 70% Single to CF
b5 1-3 1 1-- O NYY M. Koenig J. Haines 4% 74% Flyball: LF
b5 1-3 2 1-- NYY B. Ruth J. Haines -3% 72% Walk; Combs to 2B
b5 1-3 2 12- O NYY B. Meusel J. Haines 6% 78% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 1.
Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Waite Hoyt facing 5-6-7
t6 3-1 0 --- O STL L. Bell W. Hoyt -2% 76% Flyball: LF
t6 3-1 1 --- STL C. Hafey W. Hoyt 2% 78% Reached on E5 (throw to 1B) (Ground Ball); Hafey to 1B
t6 3-1 1 1-- O STL B. O'Farrell W. Hoyt -2% 75% Popfly: 2B
t6 3-1 2 1-- O STL T. Thevenow W. Hoyt -2% 74% Hafey Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Cardinals' Jesse Haines facing 5-6-7
b6 1-3 0 --- O NYY L. Gehrig J. Haines 4% 77% Groundout: SS-1B
b6 1-3 1 --- O NYY T. Lazzeri J. Haines 2% 80% Strikeout
b6 1-3 2 --- NYY J. Dugan J. Haines -2% 78% Single (LF-CF)
b6 1-3 2 1-- R NYY H. Severeid J. Haines -15% 63% Double to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Dugan Scores
Ben Paschal pinch hits for Waite Hoyt (P) batting 9th
Spencer Adams pinch runs for Hank Severeid (C) batting 8th
b6 2-3 2 -2- O NYY B. Paschal J. Haines 6% 69% Groundout: P-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees' Herb Pennock facing 8-9-1
Herb Pennock replaces Ben Paschal (PH) pitching and batting 9th
Pat Collins replaces Spencer Adams (PR) playing C batting 8th
t7 3-2 0 --- O STL T. Thevenow H. Pennock -3% 66% Groundout: 3B-1B
t7 3-2 1 --- STL J. Haines H. Pennock 3% 69% Single to LF
t7 3-2 1 1-- O STL W. Holm H. Pennock -3% 66% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
t7 3-2 2 1-- O STL B. Southworth H. Pennock -3% 63% Groundout: P-SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals' Jesse Haines facing 1-2-3
b7 2-3 0 --- NYY E. Combs J. Haines -8% 56% Single to LF (Line Drive)
b7 2-3 0 1-- O NYY M. Koenig J. Haines 4% 59% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Combs to 2B
b7 2-3 1 -2- NYY B. Ruth J. Haines -4% 55% Intentional Walk
b7 2-3 1 12- O NYY B. Meusel J. Haines 8% 63% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Combs to 3B
b7 2-3 2 1-3 NYY L. Gehrig J. Haines -5% 59% Walk; Meusel to 2B
Pete Alexander replaces Jesse Haines pitching and batting 9th
b7 2-3 2 123 O NYY T. Lazzeri P. Alexander 15% 74% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees' Herb Pennock facing 3-4-5
t8 3-2 0 --- STL R. Hornsby H. Pennock 3% 78% Single (LF-CF)
t8 3-2 0 1-- O STL J. Bottomley H. Pennock -1% 76% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Hornsby to 2B
t8 3-2 1 -2- O STL L. Bell H. Pennock -4% 72% Flyball: CF
t8 3-2 2 -2- STL C. Hafey H. Pennock 2% 74% Single; Hornsby to 3B
t8 3-2 2 1-3 O STL B. O'Farrell H. Pennock -5% 69% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals' Pete Alexander facing 7-8-9
b8 2-3 0 --- O NYY J. Dugan P. Alexander 6% 75% Groundout: SS-1B
b8 2-3 1 --- O NYY P. Collins P. Alexander 5% 80% Foul Flyball: 1B
b8 2-3 2 --- O NYY H. Pennock P. Alexander 3% 83% Popfly: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees' Herb Pennock facing 8-9-1
t9 3-2 0 --- O STL T. Thevenow H. Pennock -2% 81% Flyball: RF
t9 3-2 1 --- O STL P. Alexander H. Pennock -1% 80% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 3-2 2 --- O STL W. Holm H. Pennock -1% 79% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals' Pete Alexander facing 1-2-3
b9 2-3 0 --- O NYY E. Combs P. Alexander 9% 88% Groundout: 3B-1B
b9 2-3 1 --- O NYY M. Koenig P. Alexander 7% 95% Groundout: 3B-1B
b9 2-3 2 --- NYY B. Ruth P. Alexander -5% 90% Walk
b9 2-3 2 1-- O NYY B. Meusel P. Alexander 10% 100% Ruth Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Yankees 2.

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