Yankees @ White Sox
August 19, 1927

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Yankees 1 6 1
White Sox 3 8 0
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White Sox 3 8 0

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .381
OBP .333 .463
At Bats 3 441
Hits 1 168
• Singles 0 75
• Doubles 1 41
• Triples 0 14
• Home Runs 0 38
Walks 0 76
RBI’s 1 133

Ted Blankenship Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 11 0
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Comiskey Park - August 19, 1927
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Home Run
Ted Blankenship
Buck Crouse
Bud Clancy
Aaron Ward
Willie Kamm
Bill Hunnefield
Bibb Falk
Alex Metzler
Bernie Neis
Lou Gehrig
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Clancy hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Neis moves to third.
Bottom 8 Falk bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. Neis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Neis hits a ball on the ground for a single.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Koenig hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blankenship fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Metzler hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hunnefield hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Collins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Blankenship hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Crouse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Clancy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Durst strikes out.
Top 6 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Neis. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Koenig scores. Ruth moves to third.
Top 6 Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koenig moves to third.
Top 6 Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Neis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Metzler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hoyt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kamm hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig can't make a play. That's a base hit. Clancy scores. Crouse moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blankenship strikes out.
Bottom 4 Crouse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clancy moves to third.
Bottom 4 Clancy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lazzeri hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Durst hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crouse settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gehrig hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clancy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Falk hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Neis hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Combs chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Collins fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Collins. Metzler goes all the way around to score. Neis moves to third.
Bottom 3 Metzler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunnefield hits a popup, foul, towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ruth strikes out.
Top 3 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out.
Top 3 Hoyt hits a popup towards first. Clancy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Crouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Clancy takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Dugan bunts towards the mound. Blankenship fields it and throws to third for the out. Lazzeri moves to second.
Top 2 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield can't make a play. That's a base hit. Durst moves to second.
Top 2 Durst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Falk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Neis strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Metzler. The throw from Collins and he is safe. Metzler steals second.
Bottom 1 Metzler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunnefield scores.
Bottom 1 Kamm bunts in front of the plate. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunnefield moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Hunnefield. The throw from Collins and he is safe. Hunnefield steals second.
Bottom 1 Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground for a single.
Top 1 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out.
Top 1 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.