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October 9, 1926

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Lou Gehrig Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .368
OBP .455
At Bats 2 19
Hits 0 7
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 1 4

Pete Alexander Postseason Stats

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Yankee Stadium - October 9, 1926
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Strikeout
Pete Alexander
Bob O'Farrell
Jim Bottomley
Rogers Hornsby
Les Bell
Tommy Thevenow
Chick Hafey
Wattie Holm
Billy Southworth
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gehrig strikes out. There goes Ruth. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 O'Farrell hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hafey strikes out.
Top 6 Bell strikes out.
Top 6 Bottomley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Bottomley reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Shawkey strikes out.
Top 5 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. Holm moves to second.
Top 5 Holm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thevenow scores.
Top 5 Alexander bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alexander for the out. Thevenow moves to second.
Top 5 Thevenow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Severeid strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dugan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. Meusel scores.
Bottom 4 Meusel hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hafey who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 O'Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Bell. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Dugan applying the tag.
Top 4 Hafey bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second.
Top 4 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out.
Bottom 3 Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to third for the out. Shawkey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow misplays the ball. That's an error on Thevenow. Severeid moves to second.
Bottom 3 Severeid hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bottomley hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Southworth hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meusel moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Meusel hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Meusel reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Holm hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out.
Bottom 1 Koenig strikes out.
Bottom 1 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Alexander, and towards Thevenow, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 O'Farrell strikes out.
Top 1 Hafey strikes out.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. Bottomley scores.
Top 1 Bottomley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. Southworth scores. Hornsby moves to third.
Top 1 Hornsby takes first base on ball four. Southworth moves to second.
Top 1 Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Holm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.