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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 6, Philadelphia Athletics 3

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New York Yankees 6, Philadelphia Athletics 3

Day

Game Played on Friday, April 15, 1927 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    3  0  0  -   3  7  2
NY  A    1  1  1    1  0  0    2  0  x  -   6 12  0
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Collins 2b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Lamar lf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Cobb rf                       4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Simmons cf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Hale 3b                       2   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Poole 1b                      2   0   1   1       1   0       6   2
Perkins c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
  French pr                   0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Foxx c                      1   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Boley ss                      2   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
Ehmke p                       2   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Dykes ph                    1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Pate p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Walberg p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       29   3   7   3       2   0      24   9
FIELDING - 
E: Perkins (1), Pate (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Simmons (3,off Pennock); Dykes (2,off Pennock).
SH: Hale 2 (3,off Pennock 2); Poole (1,off Pennock).
GDP: Simmons (1,off Pennock).
Team LOB: 4.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Combs cf                      4   1   2   0       1   0       4   0
Koenig ss                     5   0   2   1       0   0       0   4
Ruth rf                       4   2   2   1       1   1       3   1
Gehrig 1b                     1   1   0   0       2   0      13   0
Meusel lf                     4   0   2   0       1   1       1   0
Lazzeri 2b                    4   0   1   2       0   0       2   4
Gazella 3b                    3   2   2   0       1   0       2   5
Collins c                     3   0   1   1       0   1       2   0
Pennock p                     4   0   0   1       0   1       0   1
Totals                       32   6  12   6       6   4      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Koenig-Lazzeri-Gehrig.
BATTING - 
2B: Collins (2,off Ehmke); Koenig (1,off Walberg).
3B: Gazella 2 (2,off Ehmke 2).
HR: Ruth (1,1st inning off Ehmke 0 on 2 out).
SH: Collins (1,off Ehmke); Gehrig 2 (3,off Ehmke,off Pate).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Combs (1,2nd base off Ehmke/Perkins).
CS: Koenig (1,2nd base by Ehmke/Perkins).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ehmke L(0-1)                  6     9   4   4   3   1   1  29
Pate                          0     1   2   1   2   0   0   4
Walberg                       2     2   0   0   1   3   0   8
Totals                        8    12   6   5   6   4   1  41
Pate faced 4 batters in the 7th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Walberg 2-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pennock W(1-0)                9     7   3   3   2   0   0  34

Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Billy Evans, 3B - George Hildebrand
Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance: 16000
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        New York Yankees         
1. Collins             2b        Combs               cf
2. Lamar               lf        Koenig              ss
3. Cobb                rf        Ruth                rf
4. Simmons             cf        Gehrig              1b
5. Hale                3b        Meusel              lf
6. Poole               1b        Lazzeri             2b
7. Perkins             c         Gazella             3b
8. Boley               ss        Collins             c
9. Ehmke               p         Pennock             p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Collins grounded out (shortstop to first); Lamar
flied out to right; Cobb grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Combs grounded out (second to first); Koenig
grounded out (first to pitcher); Ruth homered to right; Gehrig
walked; Meusel struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Simmons singled to right; Hale out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Simmons to second]; Poole singled to
right [Simmons out at home (right to catcher)]; Perkins lined to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Lazzeri popped to third; Gazella tripled to left;
Collins hit a sacrifice fly to left [Gazella scored]; Pennock
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
0, Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Boley grounded out (third to first); Ehmke
grounded out (second to first); Collins flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Combs singled; Combs stole second [Combs to third
(error by Perkins)]; Koenig singled to center [Combs scored];
Ruth flied out to left; Koenig was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Gehrig walked; Meusel singled to right
[Gehrig to second]; Lazzeri flied to left; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
 Athletics 0, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Lamar grounded out (second to first); On a bunt
Cobb singled; Simmons grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Cobb out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 4TH: Gazella tripled to left; Collins popped to
shortstop; Pennock grounded out (second to first) [Gazella
scored]; Combs singled to right; Koenig popped to third; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Hale popped to catcher in foul territory; Poole
walked; Perkins forced Poole (third to second); Boley walked
[Perkins to second]; Ehmke grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 5TH: Ruth singled to right; Gehrig out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Ruth to second]; Meusel popped to
third; Lazzeri grounded out (catcher unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 4.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Collins grounded out (shortstop to first); Lamar
grounded out (first unassisted); Cobb grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 6TH: Gazella flied out to right; Collins doubled to
left; Pennock grounded out (second to first) [Collins to third];
Combs walked; Koenig popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 4.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Simmons doubled; Hale hit a sacrifice fly to
right [Simmons to third]; Poole hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Simmons scored]; Perkins singled to center; Boley singled to
left [Perkins to second]; FRENCH RAN FOR PERKINS; DYKES BATTED
FOR EHMKE; Dykes doubled to right [French scored, Boley scored];
Collins grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 7TH: FOXX REPLACED FRENCH (PLAYING C ); PATE REPLACED
DYKES (PITCHING); Ruth walked; Gehrig reached on an error by
Pate on a sacrifice bunt [Ruth to second, Gehrig to first];
Meusel walked [Ruth to third, Gehrig to second]; Lazzeri singled
[Ruth scored, Gehrig scored (unearned), Meusel to third];
WALBERG REPLACED PATE (PITCHING); Gazella walked [Lazzeri to
second]; Collins struck out; Pennock was called out on strikes;
Combs flied out to center; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 6.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Lamar flied out to center; Cobb flied out to
center; Simmons flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 8TH: Koenig doubled; Ruth struck out; Gehrig popped to
catcher; Meusel singled [Koenig to third]; Koenig was picked off
third (pitcher to first to catcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 6.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Hale popped to third; Poole popped to third in
foul territory; Foxx grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        3   7   2    4
 Yankees          6  12   0   11
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