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Scores
Standings
WSH
@CHW		4
7
PHA
@CLE		8
5
PHA
@CLE		2
0
BOS
@DET		2
11
BOS
@DET		4
5
NYY
@SLB		1
6
NYY
@SLB		2
6
CHC
@BRO		1
3
CHC
@BRO		2
6		 
(8)
STL
@CIN		1
2
PHI
@NYG		2
3
PHI
@NYG		2
3
Sunday, September 26, 1926,
, Sportsman's Park III
Attendance: 2,000, Time of Game: 0:55
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Yankees
2
91-63
⇐ Lost 2
 at Browns
6
62-92
⇐ Won 2
W: Ernie Wingard (5-8)
L: Bob Shawkey (8-7)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         2  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    2  9  0
Browns          0  0  2   1  0  0   0  3  X    6 11  0

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .299 .781 3 0
Bob Meusel CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .315 .842 0 0
Ben Paschal LF 3 1 3 0 1 0 .287 .792 6 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 2 1 1 2 0 0 .313 .969 1 0 HR
   Fred Merkle 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 6 0
Tony Lazzeri 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 .275 .800 0 0
   Spencer Adams 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .120 .374 1 2
Mike Gazella SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .232 .603 3 2
Aaron Ward 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .323 .751 1 1
Bill Skiff C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .182 3 0
Bob Shawkey P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .257 .602 0 0
   Sad Sam Jones P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .489 0 0
Team Totals 32 2 9 2 2 4 .281 .699 24 5
HR: L Gehrig (16).
TB: L Gehrig 4; B Paschal 3; E Combs; T Lazzeri; B Shawkey; M Gazella; A Ward.
RBI: L Gehrig 2 (109).
Team LOB: 5.

St.Louis Browns

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Herschel Bennett LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .267 .697 3 0 2B
Harry Rice CF-SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 .313 .826 3 1
George Sisler 1B-P 4 0 2 1 0 0 .290 .725 6 1
Bing Miller RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 .322 .838 4 0 SH
Marty McManus 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .284 .775 1 3 2B
   Ken Williams 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .864 0 0
Pinky Hargrave C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .281 .782 1 0
   Wally Schang C 1 1 1 1 0 0 .330 .921 4 0 2B
Gene Robertson 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .660 0 2 2B
   Jimmy Austin 3B 2 1 1 1 0 0 .500 1.500 1 1 2B,SB
Wally Gerber SS-CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .267 .623 2 0 SH
Ernie Wingard P 3 0 1 1 0 0 .226 .552 1 3 2B
   Cedric Durst 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .666 1 1
Team Totals 33 6 11 5 1 1 .333 .868 27 12
2B: G Robertson (12); W Schang (19); M McManus (30); H Bennett (14); E Wingard (4); J Austin (1).
SH: W Gerber (18); B Miller (27).
TB: M McManus 3; J Austin 2; G Robertson 2; G Sisler 2; H Bennett 2; W Schang 2; E Wingard 2; H Rice; W Gerber.
RBI: E Wingard (5); J Austin (1); W Schang (52); B Miller (67); G Sisler (75).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 2. J Austin-G Sisler; G Robertson-M McManus-G Sisler.
Baserunning
SB: J Austin (1, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Shawkey, L (8-7) 5 7 3 3 1 1 0 3.70 23 41
Sad Sam Jones 3 4 3 3 0 0 0 5.00 13
Team Totals 8 11 6 6 1 1 0 6.75 36 41

St.Louis Browns

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ernie Wingard, W (5-8) 7 9 2 2 0 1 1 3.57 27 52
George Sisler, S (1) 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.00 7
Team Totals 9 9 2 2 2 4 1 2.00 34 52
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Dick Nallin, 1B - Billy Evans, 2B - (none), 3B - Harry Geisel.
Time of Game: 0:55.
Attendance: 2,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         St.Louis Browns
1 Earle Combs RF 1 Herschel Bennett LF
2 Bob Meusel CF 2 Harry Rice CF
3 Ben Paschal LF 3 George Sisler 1B
4 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 Bing Miller RF
5 Tony Lazzeri 2B 5 Marty McManus 2B
6 Mike Gazella SS 6 Pinky Hargrave C
7 Aaron Ward 3B 7 Gene Robertson 3B
8 Bill Skiff C 8 Wally Gerber SS
9 Bob Shawkey P 9 Ernie Wingard P

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