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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 11, 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 May 11, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1927 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 11, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ernie Nevers |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pants Rowland 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
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 |
| Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Spencer Adams | Second Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Harry Rice | Right Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Ernie Nevers | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 11, 1927
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Nevers
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Nevers
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Nevers
Ruth hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Nevers
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Nevers
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nevers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Shocker
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. O'Rourke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Shocker
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Shocker
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Rourke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Shocker
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Nevers
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards second. Adams can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Nevers
There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Lazzeri steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Nevers
Dugan bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grabowski vs. Nevers
Grabowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shocker vs. Nevers
Shocker bunts towards the mound. Nevers fields it and throws to first for the out. Grabowski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Nevers
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Shocker
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Shocker
Gerber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schang for the out. Rice scores. Schulte moves to third. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nevers vs. Shocker
Nevers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Schulte scores. Gerber moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Rourke vs. Shocker
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. Nevers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Shocker
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to home to get Gerber. Nevers moves to third. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisler vs. Shocker
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Nevers
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Nevers
Ruth hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Nevers
Gehrig hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Ruth scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Nevers
Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out. Meusel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Nevers
There goes Meusel. The throw from Schang and he is out, O'Rourke applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shocker
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Shocker
Schulte hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Shocker
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gerber for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Nevers
Lazzeri hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Nevers
Dugan hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Nevers
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang strikes out. Grabowski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Schang out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nevers vs. Shocker
Nevers hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Shocker
O'Rourke hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. O'Rourke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Shocker
Adams 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 5
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Nevers
Shocker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rice. Shocker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Nevers
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Shocker moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koenig vs. Nevers
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nevers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Nevers
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Shocker
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shocker
Williams strikes out. Grabowski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Williams out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Shocker covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Nevers
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Nevers
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Nevers
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Shocker
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Shocker
Gerber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nevers vs. Shocker
Nevers is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Nevers
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Nevers
Grabowski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Nevers
Shocker hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Shocker
O'Rourke hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Shocker
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Spencer Adams.
Bennett 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, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Shocker
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Nevers
Ski Melillo now playing second base.
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Nevers
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Nevers
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shocker
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Shocker
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lazzeri. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Shocker
Bing Miller pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Nevers
Otis Miller now playing shortstop.
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Nevers
Meusel bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Melillo covering, for the out. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Nevers
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dugan vs. Nevers
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nevers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shocker
Steve O'Neill pinch hits for Ernie Nevers.
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Shocker
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Shocker
Melillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1927 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 3 0 0 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 3 0
Koenig M, ss 4 1 0 0 Adams S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 4 2 2 2 Bennett H, ph 1 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 2 1 Melillo S, 2b 1 0 0 0
Meusel B, rf 3 0 0 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Williams K, lf 3 0 1 0
Dugan J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rice H, rf 4 1 1 0
Grabowski J, c 3 0 1 1 Schulte F, cf 4 1 2 0
Shocker U, p 2 0 1 0 Gerber W, ss 3 0 1 0
Miller B, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller O, ss 0 0 0 0
Schang W, c 4 0 0 1
Nevers E, p 3 0 0 1
O'Neill S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 7 4 36 2 8 2
New York 211 000 000 -- 4
St.Louis 020 000 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shocker U (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Nevers E (L) 9.0 7 4 4 1 2
E -- Lazzeri T
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 3, St.Louis 9
2B -- O'Rourke F 2, Ruth B, Gehrig L, Shocker U
HR -- Ruth B
SB -- Lazzeri T
CS -- Meusel B
SH -- Dugan J, Shocker U, Meusel B
T -- 1:49
A -- 1500
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