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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 8, Boston Red Sox 3

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New York Yankees 8, Boston Red Sox 3

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Sunday, May 23, 1926 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
BOS A    0  0  0    2  0  1    0  0  0  -   3  6  1
NY  A    3  1  0    0  0  1    3  0  x  -   8 10  3
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Flagstead cf                  3   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
Rigney ss                     3   1   0   0       1   0       1   1
Carlyle rf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Todt 1b                       4   1   2   2       0   0       9   2
Jenkins lf                    4   0   1   1       0   1       4   0
Haney 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   3
  McCann pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Herrera 2b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       3   4
Gaston c                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Wingfield p                   3   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Totals                       33   3   6   3       2   2      24  11
FIELDING - 
E: Rigney (8).
BATTING - 
3B: Todt (6,off Hoyt).
GDP: Haney (3,off Hoyt).
Team LOB: 5.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Koenig ss                     5   1   1   0       0   1       1   7
Combs cf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Gehrig 1b                     3   1   2   2       0   0      14   0
Ruth rf                       3   1   0   0       1   0       2   0
Meusel lf                     4   2   2   0       0   0       1   0
Lazzeri 2b                    2   0   0   2       1   0       3   4
Gazella 3b                    4   0   2   2       0   0       0   0
Collins c                     4   1   1   1       0   0       3   0
Hoyt p                        4   1   1   0       0   0       0   3
Totals                       33   8  10   7       2   1      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Koenig-Gehrig, Koenig-Lazzeri-Gehrig.
E: Koenig 2 (16), Ruth (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Meusel (12,off Wingfield); Hoyt (1,off Wingfield); Gehrig (7,off Wingfield).
HR: Collins (5,6th inning off Wingfield 0 on 1 out).
SH: Gehrig (6,off Wingfield); Lazzeri (5,off Wingfield).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wingfield L(3-4)              8    10   8   5   2   1   1  37

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hoyt W(7-1)                   9     6   3   3   2   2   0  35

Umpires: HP - Red Ormsby, 1B - Brick Owens, 3B - George Moriarty
Time of Game: 1:35   Attendance: 40000
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                New York Yankees         
1. Flagstead           cf        Koenig              ss
2. Rigney              ss        Combs               cf
3. Carlyle             rf        Gehrig              1b
4. Todt                1b        Ruth                rf
5. Jenkins             lf        Meusel              lf
6. Haney               3b        Lazzeri             2b
7. Herrera             2b        Gazella             3b
8. Gaston              c         Collins             c
9. Wingfield           p         Hoyt                p

RED SOX 1ST: Flagstead out on an unknown play; Rigney reached on
an error by Koenig; Carlyle hit into a double play (shortstop to
first) [Rigney out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Koenig singled to first; Combs grounded out (first
unassisted) [Koenig to third]; Gehrig hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Koenig scored]; Ruth walked; Meusel doubled to first [Ruth
to third]; Lazzeri walked; Gazella singled to center [Ruth
scored, Meusel scored, Lazzeri to third]; Collins forced Gazella
(third to second); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 3.

RED SOX 2ND: Todt out on an unknown play; Jenkins out on an
unknown play; Haney reached on an error by Koenig; Herrera out
on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 2ND: Hoyt doubled; Koenig struck out; Combs out on an
unknown play; Gehrig singled [Hoyt scored]; Ruth out on an
unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 4.

RED SOX 3RD: Gaston struck out; Wingfield out on an unknown
play; Flagstead walked; Rigney out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 3RD: Meusel out on an unknown play; Lazzeri out on an
unknown play; Gazella singled; Collins out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 4.

RED SOX 4TH: Carlyle singled to center; Todt tripled to right
[Carlyle scored]; Jenkins singled to center [Todt scored]; Haney
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Jenkins out at second]; Herrera flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 4TH: Hoyt out on an unknown play; Koenig out on an
unknown play; Combs out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 4.

RED SOX 5TH: Gaston out on an unknown play; Wingfield lined to
second; Flagstead out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 2, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 5TH: Gehrig out on an unknown play; Ruth flied to
center; Meusel singled; Lazzeri out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 4.

RED SOX 6TH: Rigney walked; Carlyle singled [Rigney to third
(error by Ruth)]; Todt singled to right [Rigney scored, Carlyle
to third]; Jenkins struck out; Haney flied to right; Herrera
grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox
3, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 6TH: Gazella out on an unknown play; Collins homered to
left; Hoyt out on an unknown play; Koenig grounded out (first to
pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Yankees 5.

RED SOX 7TH: Gaston out on an unknown play; Wingfield grounded
out (second to first); Flagstead out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: Combs singled to right; Gehrig doubled to center
[Combs to third]; Ruth popped to shortstop; Meusel reached on an
error by Rigney [Combs scored (unearned) (no RBI), Gehrig to
third, Meusel to second]; Lazzeri hit a sacrifice fly to right
[Gehrig scored (unearned), Meusel scored (unearned)]; Gazella
out on an unknown play; 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3,
Yankees 8.

RED SOX 8TH: Rigney out on an unknown play; Carlyle out on an
unknown play; Todt out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Red Sox 3, Yankees 8.

YANKEES 8TH: Collins out on an unknown play; Hoyt out on an
unknown play; Koenig out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 3, Yankees 8.

RED SOX 9TH: Jenkins out on an unknown play; Haney singled;
MCCANN RAN FOR HANEY; Herrera out on an unknown play; Gaston out
on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Yankees 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          3   6   1    5
 Yankees          8  10   3    5
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