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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 6, New York Yankees 5 (1)

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Detroit Tigers 6, New York Yankees 5 (1)

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, August 3, 1927 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

DET A    2  0  0    0  4  0    0  0  0  -   6 11  0
NY  A    0  5  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   5 11  2
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Warner 3b                     5   2   2   0       0   0       1   2
Gehringer 2b                  5   1   1   2       0   0       2   5
Manush cf                     5   1   2   0       0   1       4   1
Fothergill lf                 4   0   2   2       0   0       1   0
Heilmann rf                   3   1   2   2       1   0       0   0
Neun 1b                       4   0   0   0       0   0      12   0
DeViveiros ss                 4   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
Woodall c                     4   0   1   0       0   0       6   1
Stoner p                      4   1   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       38   6  11   6       1   2      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Manush-Gehringer-Neun.
BATTING - 
2B: Fothergill (25,off Moore).
3B: Gehringer (8,off Shocker).
HR: Heilmann (7,5th inning off Shocker 1 on 2 out).
SH: Fothergill (12,off Shocker).
GDP: Woodall (3,off Shocker).
IBB: Heilmann (4,by Moore).
Team LOB: 7.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Combs cf                      4   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Koenig ss                     4   0   0   1       0   0       1   5
Ruth rf                       4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Gehrig 1b                     4   1   1   1       0   1      15   1
Meusel lf                     4   1   3   0       0   0       2   0
Lazzeri 2b                    4   1   2   0       0   0       1   3
Gazella 3b                    2   1   1   0       1   0       2   1
  Durst ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dugan 3b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Collins c                     3   1   1   2       0   0       3   0
  Morehart ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Shocker p                     2   0   1   1       0   0       1   1
  Moore p                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   4
  Ruether ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       35   5  11   5       2   4      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Koenig-Lazzeri-Gehrig.
E: Koenig (23), Gazella (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Lazzeri (20,off Stoner).
3B: Gazella (4,off Stoner); Lazzeri (8,off Stoner).
HR: Gehrig (36,2nd inning off Stoner 0 on 0 out).
SH: Koenig (10,off Stoner).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Meusel (8,2nd base by Stoner/Woodall).
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stoner W(9-6)                 9    11   5   5   2   4   1  38

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Shocker L(12-6)               4.2   8   6   2   0   0   1  23
Moore                         4.1   3   0   0   1   2   0  17
Totals                        9    11   6   2   1   2   1  40
IBB: Moore (5,Heilmann).
Umpires: HP - Roy Van Graflan, 1B - Pants Rowland, 3B - Tommy Connolly
Time of Game: 2:02   
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                New York Yankees         
1. Warner              3b        Combs               cf
2. Gehringer           2b        Koenig              ss
3. Manush              cf        Ruth                rf
4. Fothergill          lf        Gehrig              1b
5. Heilmann            rf        Meusel              lf
6. Neun                1b        Lazzeri             2b
7. DeViveiros          ss        Gazella             3b
8. Woodall             c         Collins             c
9. Stoner              p         Shocker             p

TIGERS 1ST: Warner singled; Gehringer tripled [Warner scored];
Manush grounded out (shortstop to first); Fothergill singled
[Gehringer scored]; Heilmann grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Fothergill to second]; Neun grounded out (shortstop to first);
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Combs lined to first; Koenig grounded out (second
to first); Ruth grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 0.

TIGERS 2ND: DeViveiros popped to third; Woodall singled; Stoner
popped to catcher; Warner popped to third in foul territory; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Gehrig homered to right-center; Meusel singled;
Lazzeri doubled [Meusel to third]; Gazella walked; Collins
singled [Meusel scored, Lazzeri scored, Gazella to third];
Shocker singled [Gazella scored, Collins to second]; Combs
grounded out (second to first) [Shocker to second, Collins to
third]; Koenig hit a sacrifice fly to center [Collins scored];
Ruth flied to center; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 5.

TIGERS 3RD: Gehringer lined to first; Manush grounded out (first
to pitcher); Fothergill flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 3RD: Gehrig popped to third in foul territory; Meusel
singled; Meusel was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Lazzeri popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2,
Yankees 5.

TIGERS 4TH: Heilmann singled; Neun popped to shortstop;
DeViveiros reached on an error by Koenig [Heilmann to second];
Woodall grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [DeViveiros out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 4TH: Gazella tripled; Collins grounded out (third to
first); On a bunt Shocker reached on a fielder's choice [Gazella
out at home (pitcher to catcher)]; Combs singled [Shocker to
second]; Koenig popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 5.

TIGERS 5TH: Stoner reached on an error by Gazella; Warner
singled [Stoner to third]; Gehringer grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Stoner scored (unearned), Warner to second]; Manush
singled to shortstop [Warner to third]; Fothergill hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Warner scored (unearned)]; Heilmann
homered to left (unearned) [Manush scored (unearned)]; MOORE
REPLACED SHOCKER (PITCHING); Neun grounded out (second to
first); 4 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 6, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 5TH: Ruth grounded out (first unassisted); Gehrig flied
out to center; Meusel grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 6, Yankees 5.

TIGERS 6TH: DeViveiros struck out; Woodall grounded out (pitcher
to first); Stoner grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 6, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 6TH: Lazzeri tripled; Gazella grounded out (shortstop to
first); Collins popped to catcher in foul territory; Moore
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 6, Yankees 5.

TIGERS 7TH: Warner grounded out (third to first); Gehringer
flied to left; Manush singled; Fothergill doubled to left
[Manush to third]; Heilmann was walked intentionally; Neun
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers
6, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: Combs walked; Koenig popped to second; Ruth struck
out; Gehrig struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 6, Yankees
5.

TIGERS 8TH: DeViveiros singled; Woodall grounded out (pitcher to
first) [DeViveiros to second]; Stoner flied to left; Warner
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
6, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 8TH: Meusel singled; Lazzeri flied to left; DURST BATTED
FOR GAZELLA; Durst flied into a double play (center to second to
first) [Meusel out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 6,
Yankees 5.

TIGERS 9TH: DUGAN REPLACED DURST (PLAYING 3B); Gehringer
grounded out (second to first); Manush struck out; Fothergill
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
6, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 9TH: MOREHART BATTED FOR COLLINS; On a bunt Morehart
singled to second; RUETHER BATTED FOR MOORE; Ruether struck out;
Combs grounded out (second to first) [Morehart to second];
Koenig grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 6, Yankees 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           6  11   0    7
 Yankees          5  11   2    6
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