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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 8, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on September 8, 1927 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gazella | Third Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 8, 1927
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Hoyt
O'Rourke hits a popup towards third. Gazella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hoyt
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Hoyt
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a line drive towards first. Sisler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. Ruth moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Jones
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hoyt
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hoyt
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Jones
Gazella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Jones
Collins hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Jones
Hoyt takes first base on ball four. Gazella moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sisler. Gazella scores. Hoyt moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a popup towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Hoyt moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Hoyt
Melillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Hoyt
Gerber strikes out. There goes Melillo. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hoyt
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. Melillo moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Rourke vs. Hoyt
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Jones
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Jones
Gazella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Jones
There goes Gazella. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hoyt
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hoyt
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hoyt
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jones
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Jones
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller bunts towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hoyt
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Hoyt
Melillo hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Jones
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth tags and scores. Meusel tags and moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gazella vs. Jones
Gazella strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Hoyt
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hoyt
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Hoyt
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jones
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Jones
Hoyt bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Melillo covering, for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hoyt
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hoyt
Sisler hits a popup towards third. Gazella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hoyt
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Jones
Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hoyt
Cedric Durst now playing right field.
O'Neill hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Hoyt
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Ski Melillo.
Bennett strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Hoyt
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Jones
Spencer Adams now playing second base.
Gazella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Jones
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gazella moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoyt vs. Jones
Hoyt hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Hoyt
Wally Schang pinch hits for Sad Sam Jones.
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Hoyt
O'Rourke hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hoyt
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1927 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Combs E, cf 5 0 0 0
Rice H, rf 4 0 1 0 Koenig M, ss 4 0 0 0
Sisler G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 1 1 0 0
Williams K, lf 3 1 1 1 Durst C, rf 0 0 0 0
Miller B, cf 3 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 2 0 0 0
O'Neill S, c 3 0 0 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 1 0
Melillo S, 2b 2 0 1 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 0 0 1
Bennett H, ph 1 0 0 0 Gazella M, 3b 2 1 1 0
Adams S, 2b 0 0 0 0 Collins P, c 4 0 1 0
Gerber W, ss 3 0 0 0 Hoyt W, p 2 0 1 0
Jones S, p 2 0 0 0
Schang W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 27 2 4 1
St.Louis 000 000 100 -- 1
New York 010 010 00x -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 8.0 4 2 1 8 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (W) 9.0 3 1 1 0 6
E -- Gerber W, Sisler G
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 1, New York 11
2B -- Meusel B
HR -- Williams K
SB -- Melillo S
CS -- Gazella M
SH -- Hoyt W
SF -- Lazzeri T
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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