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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 9, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on May 9, 1927 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Ruether |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Faber |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Billy Evans |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| Dutch Ruether | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
| Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
| Bill Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
| Red Faber | Pitcher |
| Ray Schalk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 9, 1927
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Faber
Combs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Faber
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Ruether
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Ruether
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Ruether
Hunnefield strikes out. There goes Metzler. The throw from Grabowski to Koenig, and Metzler is out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Faber
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Faber
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Faber
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Ruether
Falk 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 -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Ruether
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Ruether
Sheely hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Ruether
Ruether fires to first and has Barrett trapped. There's the throw to Koenig who tags Barrett for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Faber
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Faber
Grabowski hits a line drive into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruether vs. Faber
Ruether hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ruether
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Ruether
McCurdy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. McCurdy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Faber vs. Ruether
Faber hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metzler vs. Ruether
Metzler hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Faber
Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Faber
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Ruether
Kamm hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Ruether
Hunnefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Ruether
Falk hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Ruether
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Faber
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Faber
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Faber
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field. Metzler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Metzler. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Faber
Dugan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grabowski vs. Faber
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruether vs. Faber
Ruether hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Ruether
Sheely hits a line drive towards short. Koenig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ruether
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Ruether
McCurdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faber vs. Ruether
Faber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Faber
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ward can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Faber
Koenig bunts towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Faber
Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Ruether
Metzler bunts towards the mound. Ruether fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Ruether
There goes Metzler. The throw from Grabowski and he is out, Koenig applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Ruether
Kamm hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Ruether
Hunnefield hits a line drive towards short. Koenig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Faber
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Faber
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Faber
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Ruether
Falk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Ruether
Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Ruether
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Ruether
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Faber
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruether vs. Faber
Ruether is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Faber
Combs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Ruether
McCurdy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faber vs. Ruether
Faber bunts towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. McCurdy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzler vs. Ruether
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCurdy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kamm vs. Ruether
Kamm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCurdy scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Ruether
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falk vs. Ruether
Falk hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Faber
Koenig hits a line drive into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Faber
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Faber
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Faber
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Ruether
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Moore
Wilcy Moore now pitching.
Sheely bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clancy vs. Moore
Bud Clancy pinch hits for Aaron Ward.
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCurdy vs. Moore
McCurdy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Faber vs. Moore
There goes McCurdy. The throw from Grabowski and he is safe. McCurdy steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Faber vs. Moore
Faber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Faber
Bud Clancy now playing first base. Roger Peckinpaugh now playing shortstop. Bill Hunnefield now playing second base. Cedric Durst pinch hits for J
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops it up and throws to first, with Faber covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Faber
Grabowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Faber
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Faber
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Moore
Mike Gazella now playing third base.
Metzler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Metzler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Moore
Kamm bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moore. Metzler scores. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1927 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 0 2 0 Metzler A, cf 5 1 2 0
Koenig M, ss 3 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 0 1 1
Ruth B, lf 3 0 0 0 Hunnefield B, ss-2b 4 0 2 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Falk B, lf 4 0 0 0
Meusel B, rf 3 0 1 1 Barrett B, rf 4 0 3 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sheely E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Dugan J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Peckinpaugh R, ss 0 0 0 0
Durst C, ph 1 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gazella M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Clancy B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Grabowski J, c 4 0 2 0 McCurdy H, c 3 1 3 0
Ruether D, p 3 0 0 0 Faber R, p 3 0 0 0
Moore W, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 34 2 11 1
New York 000 010 000 0 -- 1
Chicago 000 000 010 1 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruether D* 8.0 10 1 1 0 1
Moore W (L) 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Faber R (W) 10.0 7 1 1 1 5
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Lazzeri T, Metzler A, Moore W
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 9
2B -- Metzler A
3B -- McCurdy H, Gehrig L
SB -- McCurdy H
CS -- Metzler A 2, Barrett B
SH -- Koenig M, Faber R, Sheely E, Kamm W
SF -- Meusel B
A -- 12000
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