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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 16, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on July 16, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1927 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 16, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 9,000 |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Ray Morehart | Second Baseman |
Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank O'Rourke | Second Baseman |
Herschel Bennett | Right Fielder |
George Sisler | First Baseman |
Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
Spencer Adams | Third Baseman |
Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 16, 1927
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Jones
Combs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morehart vs. Jones
Morehart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Rourke catches it and throws to first to double up Morehart. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Pennock
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Pennock
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morehart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Pennock
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Jones
There goes Gehrig. The throw from O'Neill and he is safe. Gehrig steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a ball on the ground for a single. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dugan vs. Jones
Dugan hits a line drive into center field. Rice picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Gehrig scores. Koenig goes all the way around to score. Dugan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grabowski vs. Jones
Grabowski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pennock vs. Jones
Pennock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pennock
Rice hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grabowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pennock
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Pennock
O'Neill hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Pennock
Gerber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Pennock
The ball gets by Grabowski for a passed ball. Adams moves to third. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Pennock
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morehart vs. Jones
Morehart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a fly ball towards center. Rice catches it and throws to third to double up Combs. Morehart moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Morehart scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Pennock
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Pennock
Bennett hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Pennock
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Pennock covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Jones
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Jones
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pennock vs. Jones
Pennock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pennock
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Pennock
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Pennock
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Jones
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morehart vs. Jones
Morehart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Pennock
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morehart misplays the ball. That's an error on Morehart. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Pennock
Jones hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Pennock
O'Rourke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gerber moves to third. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bennett vs. Pennock
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gerber scores. O'Rourke moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Pennock
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Rourke tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Jones
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Jones
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pennock
Rice strikes out. Grabowski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rice out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pennock
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morehart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Pennock
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Pennock
There goes O'Neill. The throw from Grabowski and he is out, Morehart applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Jones
Pennock hits a fly ball into right field. Bennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morehart vs. Jones
Morehart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Morehart moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rice. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Combs scores. Morehart scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koenig vs. Jones
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Pennock
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pennock
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Pennock
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Jones
Dugan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Jones
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Jones
Pennock hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Pennock
Bennett hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Pennock
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morehart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Jones
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morehart vs. Jones
Morehart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morehart tags and moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Jones
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pennock
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Pennock
Ski Melillo pinch hits for Spencer Adams.
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pennock
Ken Williams pinch hits for Steve O'Neill.
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1927 -- New York at St.Louis (D) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 4 1 2 0 O'Rourke F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Morehart R, 2b 4 2 3 0 Bennett H, rf 4 0 2 1 Ruth B, lf 3 0 0 0 Sisler G, 1b 3 0 1 1 Gehrig L, 1b 3 1 2 3 Miller B, lf 4 0 0 0 Meusel B, rf 5 0 0 0 Rice H, cf 3 0 0 0 Koenig M, ss 4 1 1 0 Adams S, 3b 2 0 1 0 Dugan J, 3b 3 0 2 1 Melillo S, ph 1 0 0 0 Grabowski J, c 4 0 0 0 O'Neill S, c 2 0 0 0 Pennock H, p 4 0 0 0 Williams K, ph 1 0 0 0 Gerber W, ss 3 1 1 0 Jones S, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 10 4 30 2 6 2 New York 021 000 200 -- 5 St.Louis 000 020 000 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pennock H (W) 9.0 6 2 0 3 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jones S (L) 9.0 10 5 4 6 5 E -- Rice H, Morehart R DP -- New York 2, St.Louis 2 LOB -- New York 9, St.Louis 5 2B -- Combs E, Gehrig L SB -- Gehrig L CS -- O'Neill S SF -- Sisler G, Ruth B PB -- Grabowski J A -- 9000
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