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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 9, St. Louis Browns 3

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New York Yankees 9, St. Louis Browns 3

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Friday, September 9, 1927 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

STL A    0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  3  3
NY  A    0  0  1    0  5  3    0  0  x  -   9  8  1
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
O'Rourke 3b                   4   0   0   0       0   2       1   2
Rice rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Sisler 1b                     3   1   0   0       1   0       7   1
Williams lf                   3   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
B. Miller cf                  3   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
Dixon c                       3   0   1   1       1   0       6   1
Melillo 2b                    3   0   0   1       0   1       0   3
Gerber ss                     2   0   1   1       0   0       2   1
  O. Miller ph,ss             1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Vangilder p                   2   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Nevers p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       29   3   3   3       4   3      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Sisler-Gerber-Sisler.
E: O'Rourke (20), B. Miller (10), Dixon (8).
BATTING - 
SH: Melillo (16,off Shocker).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Sisler (7,2nd base by Shocker/Bengough).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Combs cf                      5   3   2   0       0   1       3   0
Koenig ss                     2   0   1   0       2   0       1   3
Ruth rf                       3   1   2   4       1   0       2   0
  Paschal rf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Gehrig 1b                     3   1   0   0       2   0       8   1
Meusel lf                     3   1   2   2       1   0       2   0
Lazzeri 2b                    3   0   0   1       0   1       2   4
Gazella 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
Bengough c                    4   1   1   0       0   0       7   0
Shocker p                     2   2   0   0       1   2       1   1
Totals                       29   9   8   7       7   6      27  10
FIELDING - 
E: Gehrig (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Meusel (39,off Nevers).
3B: Combs (19,off Vangilder).
SH: Koenig (14,off Vangilder); Lazzeri (18,off Vangilder); Ruth (14,off Nevers).
HBP: Shocker (3,by Vangilder).
GDP: Ruth (8,off Vangilder).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Meusel 2 (24,2nd base off Vangilder/Dixon 2).
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Vangilder L(9-10)             5     7   9   6   6   5   0  29
Nevers                        3     1   0   0   1   1   0  11
Totals                        8     8   9   6   7   6   0  40
Vangilder faced 4 batters in the 6th inning
HBP: Vangilder (5,Shocker).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Nevers 3-2.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Shocker W(16-6)               9     3   3   0   4   3   0  34

Umpires: HP - Brick Owens, 1B - Roy Van Graflan, 3B - Tommy Connolly
Time of Game: 2:02   Attendance: 10000
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              New York Yankees         
1. O'Rourke            3b        Combs               cf
2. Rice                rf        Koenig              ss
3. Sisler              1b        Ruth                rf
4. Williams            lf        Gehrig              1b
5. B. Miller           cf        Meusel              lf
6. Dixon               c         Lazzeri             2b
7. Melillo             2b        Gazella             3b
8. Gerber              ss        Bengough            c
9. Vangilder           p         Shocker             p

BROWNS 1ST: O'Rourke struck out; Rice flied to left; Sisler
walked; Sisler was picked off and caught stealing second
(pitcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees
0.

YANKEES 1ST: Combs struck out; Koenig singled to left; Ruth
grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first)
[Koenig out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees
0.

BROWNS 2ND: Williams grounded out (first to pitcher); B. Miller
grounded out (shortstop to first); Dixon flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Gehrig grounded out (second to first); Meusel
walked; Meusel stole second; Lazzeri struck out; Gazella struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 3RD: Melillo struck out; Gerber grounded out (second to
first); Vangilder singled to left; O'Rourke popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Bengough lined to left; Shocker struck out; Combs
tripled; Koenig walked; Ruth singled to left [Combs scored,
Koenig to second]; Gehrig walked [Koenig to third, Ruth to
second]; Meusel grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Browns 0, Yankees 1.

BROWNS 4TH: Rice grounded out (second to first); Sisler reached
on an error by Gehrig; Williams walked [Sisler to second]; B.
Miller walked [Sisler to third, Williams to second]; Dixon
walked [Sisler scored (unearned), Williams to third, B. Miller
to second]; Melillo hit a sacrifice fly to center [Williams
scored (unearned), B. Miller to third]; Gerber singled to center
[B. Miller scored (unearned), Dixon to second]; Vangilder popped
to third; 3 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Lazzeri flied to left; Gazella struck out; Bengough
flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 1.

BROWNS 5TH: O'Rourke struck out; Rice flied to right; Sisler
popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Shocker walked; Combs singled to right [Shocker to
second]; Koenig out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first)
[Shocker to third, Combs to second]; Ruth singled to right
[Shocker scored, Combs scored]; Gehrig walked [Ruth to second];
Meusel singled to center [Ruth scored, Gehrig to third]; Lazzeri
popped out on a sacrifice fly to shortstop [Gehrig scored];
Meusel stole second [Meusel scored (error by Dixon) (error by B.
Miller) (unearned)]; Gazella grounded out (third to first); 5 R
(4 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 6.

BROWNS 6TH: Williams flied to right; B. Miller grounded out
(shortstop to first); Dixon flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Browns 3, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 6TH: Bengough singled to right; Shocker was hit by a
pitch [Bengough to second]; On a bunt Combs reached on a
fielder's choice [Bengough scored (error by O'Rourke; assist by
Vangilder) (unearned) (no RBI), Shocker to second]; Koenig
walked [Shocker to third, Combs to second]; NEVERS REPLACED
VANGILDER (PITCHING); Ruth lined out on a sacrifice fly to left
[Shocker scored]; Gehrig popped to third; Meusel doubled [Combs
scored (unearned), Koenig to third]; Lazzeri grounded out
(pitcher to first); 3 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 3,
Yankees 9.

BROWNS 7TH: Melillo popped to catcher in foul territory; O.
MILLER BATTED FOR GERBER; O. Miller grounded out (shortstop to
first); Nevers popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns
3, Yankees 9.

YANKEES 7TH: O. MILLER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Gazella
grounded out (second to first); Bengough lined to center;
Shocker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 9.

BROWNS 8TH: O'Rourke grounded out (third to first); Rice
grounded out (second to first); Sisler popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 9.

YANKEES 8TH: Combs flied to center; Koenig flied to center; Ruth
walked; Gehrig forced Ruth (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 9.

BROWNS 9TH: PASCHAL REPLACED RUTH (PLAYING RF); Williams
grounded out (second to first); B. Miller flied to center; Dixon
singled to left; Melillo popped to catcher in foul territory; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           3   3   3    4
 Yankees          9   8   1    7
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