Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 17, 1927
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 17, 1927 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1927 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1927 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sarge Connally |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 8,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Pants Rowland 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
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 |
Benny Bengough | Catcher |
George Pipgras | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
Bill Barrett | Right Fielder |
Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
Buck Crouse | Catcher |
Sarge Connally | Pitcher |
Ray Schalk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 17, 1927
Top 1
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Connally
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Connally
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. Connally
Ruth is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Pipgras
Hunnefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzler vs. Pipgras
Metzler bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Lazzeri covering, for the out. Hunnefield moves to third. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Pipgras
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hunnefield scores. Kamm moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kamm scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Pipgras
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lazzeri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Connally
Gehrig 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Connally
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Connally
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Pipgras
Clancy 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouse vs. Pipgras
Crouse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Connally vs. Pipgras
Connally bunts towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. Crouse moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Pipgras
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Connally
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Connally
Bengough hits a popup towards short. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Connally
Pipgras strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Pipgras
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Pipgras
Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Connally
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Connally
Koenig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Connally
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
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Pipgras
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Pipgras
Clancy hits a line drive towards short. Koenig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Connally
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Connally
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clancy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. Connally
Lazzeri 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Connally
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouse vs. Pipgras
Crouse hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connally vs. Pipgras
Connally strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Pipgras
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Connally
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Connally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Connally
Pipgras hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Connally
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Connally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Pipgras
Metzler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Pipgras
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Pipgras
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Connally
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Connally
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Connally
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Connally
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Pipgras
Clancy 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouse vs. Pipgras
Crouse hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connally vs. Pipgras
Connally hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Connally
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Connally
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Joe Dugan.
Durst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clancy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruether vs. Connally
Dutch Ruether pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Ruether hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morehart vs. Connally
Julie Wera pinch runs for Dutch Ruether. Ray Morehart pinch hits for George Pipgras.
Morehart hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crouse fields it and throws to third for the out. Wera moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Connally
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wera scores. Morehart moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Connally
Koenig takes first base on ball four. Morehart moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruth vs. Connally
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Moore
Mike Gazella now playing third base. Pat Collins now catching. Wilcy Moore now pitching.
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Moore
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Moore
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. View Play
Top 9
-
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Connally
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Connally
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Connally
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Moore
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Moore
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, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Moore
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
-
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Connally
Gazella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Connally
Collins hits a fly ball towards left. Falk catches it and throws to second to double up Gazella, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Connally
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Connally
Combs 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 10
-
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Moore
Clancy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crouse vs. Moore
Crouse bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crouse for the out. Clancy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Connally vs. Moore
Connally strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Moore
Hunnefield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clancy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kamm vs. Moore
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
-
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Connally
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Connally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Connally
Ruth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Connally
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Connally
Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Connally
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
-
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Moore
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. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Moore
Bernie Neis pinch hits for Bill Barrett.
Neis 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, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Moore
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/1927 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 5 0 1 1 Hunnefield B, ss 4 1 1 0 Koenig M, ss 4 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 5 1 1 0 Ruth B, lf 4 1 1 1 Metzler A, cf 4 0 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Barrett B, rf 4 0 0 1 Meusel B, rf 4 0 0 0 Neis B, ph 1 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 0 0 1 Falk B, lf 4 0 1 1 Dugan J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Durst C, ph 1 0 0 0 Clancy B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gazella M, 3b 1 0 1 0 Crouse B, c 3 0 1 0 Bengough B, c 2 0 0 0 Connally S, p 3 0 0 0 Ruether D, ph 1 0 1 0 Wera J, pr 0 1 0 0 Collins P, c 1 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 2 0 0 0 Morehart R, ph 1 0 0 0 Moore W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 5 3 36 2 6 2 New York 000 010 010 01 -- 3 Chicago 200 000 000 00 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pipgras G 7.0 4 2 2 2 2 Moore W (W) 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Connally S (L) 11.0 5 3 3 5 7 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 6 2B -- Gehrig L HR -- Ruth B SH -- Metzler A, Connally S, Crouse B SF -- Meusel B, Lazzeri T T -- 2:19 A -- 8000
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score