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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 17, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 17, 1927 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Russell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: George Hildebrand |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee-Wee Wanninger | Shortstop |
| Topper Rigney | Third Baseman |
| Jack Tobin | Right Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Left Fielder |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Jack Russell | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | 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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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 17, 1927
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wanninger vs. Hoyt
Wanninger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hoyt
Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Russell
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Russell
Koenig hits a popup towards short. Wanninger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Russell
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Russell
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Hoyt
Flagstead 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Hoyt
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Hoyt
Todt hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Russell
Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Russell
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Russell
Hoyt bunts towards the mound. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Russell
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wanninger misplays the ball. That's an error on Wanninger. Collins moves to third. Hoyt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koenig vs. Russell
Koenig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. Hoyt scores. Combs moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops it up and throws to first, with Russell covering, for the out. Combs moves to third. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Hoyt
Regan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Hoyt
Hofmann strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Hoyt
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wanninger vs. Hoyt
Wanninger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Russell
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Russell
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jacobson who is chasing the ball. Lazzeri reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gazella vs. Russell
There goes Lazzeri. The slide. Hofmann applies the tag. Lazzeri is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Russell
Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops it up and throws to first, with Russell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hoyt
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Hoyt
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Hoyt
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Hoyt
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Russell
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Russell
Hoyt bunts towards third. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Russell
Combs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jacobson. Combs reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Russell
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops it up and throws to first, with Russell covering, for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hofmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Hoyt
Regan hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Hoyt
Hofmann strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hoyt
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt fields the ball and throws to Russell covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Russell
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wanninger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Russell
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wanninger fields it and throws to second for the out. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gazella vs. Russell
Russell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Russell. Gehrig scores. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gazella vs. Russell
There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Lazzeri steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gazella vs. Russell
Gazella hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lazzeri tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Russell
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Russell
Hoyt hits a fly ball into left field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wanninger vs. Hoyt
Wanninger hits a popup in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hoyt
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Hoyt
Flagstead hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Russell
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Russell
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koenig tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Russell
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Russell
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Hoyt
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Hoyt
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Hoyt
Billy Rogell pinch hits for Bill Regan.
Rogell 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 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. MacFayden
Danny MacFayden now pitching. Billy Rogell now playing second base. Red Rollings now playing third base.
Gazella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. MacFayden
Collins takes first base on ball four. Gazella moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoyt vs. MacFayden
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hofmann fields it and throws to third for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. MacFayden
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hoyt
Bill Moore pinch hits for Fred Hofmann.
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
MacFayden vs. Hoyt
MacFayden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rothrock vs. Hoyt
Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Pee-Wee Wanninger.
Rothrock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollings vs. Hoyt
Rollings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. MacFayden moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin 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 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Wally Shaner now playing left field. Jack Rothrock now playing shortstop. Bill Moore now catching.
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. MacFayden
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gazella vs. MacFayden
Gazella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tobin. Gazella reaches second base with a double. Meusel scores. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Collins vs. MacFayden
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. Gazella scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. MacFayden
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Hoyt
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaner vs. Hoyt
Shaner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Shaner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todt vs. Hoyt
Todt hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shaner tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rogell vs. Hoyt
Rogell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shaner scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Hoyt
Moore strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1927 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Wanninger P, ss 3 0 0 0 Combs E, cf 6 1 2 1
Rothrock J, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Koenig M, ss 5 1 2 2
Rigney T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 3 2 1 0
Rollings R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 3 3 6
Tobin J, rf 4 1 2 1 Meusel B, lf 5 1 3 0
Flagstead I, cf 4 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 5 2 2 0
Jacobson B, lf 3 0 1 0 Gazella M, 3b 4 1 2 2
Shaner W, lf 1 1 1 0 Collins P, c 3 2 3 2
Todt P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hoyt W, p 3 1 0 0
Regan B, 2b 2 0 1 0
Rogell B, ph-2b 2 0 1 1
Hofmann F, c 2 0 0 0
Moore B, ph-c 2 0 1 0
Russell J, p 2 0 0 0
MacFayden D, p 1 0 1 0
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34 2 8 2 38 14 18 13
Boston 000 100 001 -- 2
New York 320 121 05x -- 14
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Russell J (L) 6.0 12 9 6 2 1
MacFayden D 2.0 6 5 5 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (W) 9.0 8 2 2 0 5
E -- Russell J 2, Wanninger P
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 8
2B -- Combs E, Gazella M, Shaner W
3B -- Lazzeri T
HR -- Gehrig L 2, Tobin J
SB -- Lazzeri T
CS -- Lazzeri T
SH -- Hoyt W 2
SF -- Gazella M, Gehrig L, Todt P
T -- 2:01
A -- 35000
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