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APRIL 24, 1927
The Yankees will conclude their road trip with a game in Washington against the Senators. The Yankees are 4-0 so far on this road trip. The Senators have won five straight.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
St Louis Browns 4-8 at Cleveland Indians 3-9
Detroit Tigers 9-3 at Chicago White Sox 8-4
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 4-7 at Brooklyn Robins 5-7
Chicago Cubs 6-6 at Cincinnati Reds 3-8
Boston Braves 7-6 at New York Giants 8-4
Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 at St Louis Cardinals 8-4
NEW YORK YANKEES (10-2) AT WASHINGTON SENATORS (7-4)
MATCHUPS
SP Waite Hoyt vs Stan Coveleski Advantage New York
C Benny Bengough vs Bennie Tate Advantage Push
1B Lou Gehrig vs Joe Judge Advantage New York
2B Ray Morehart vs Bucky Harris Advantage Push
3B Joe Dugan vs Ossie Bluege Advantage Washington
SS Tony Lazzeri vs Buddy Myer Advantage New York
LF Bob Meusel vs Goose Goslin Advantage Washington
CF Earle Combs vs Tris Speaker Advantage Push
RF Babe Ruth vs Sam Rice Advantage New York
Overall Advantage New York
In the bottom of the second, Harris put the Senators on the board with a two-out RBI single. Tate followed with an RBI double.
In the bottom of the third, Speaker added to the Senators lead with an RBI double. Goslin scored from third when Rice grounded to second.
After three: Washington 4 New York 0.
In the top of the fourth, the Yankees loaded the bases with two out. But Morehart flew to left to retire the side.
In the top of the fifth, Meusel put the Yankees on the board with a sacrifice fly.
In the top of the sixth, Dugan came through with a two-out RBI single. The Yankees went on to load the bases with two out. But Hoyt grounded to second to retire the side.
After six: Washington 4 New York 2.
In the bottom of the eighth, the Senators picked up an insurance run on a two-out RBI single by Myer. Judge followed with an RBI single of his own. With runners at first corners and two out, Bob Shawkey took the mound for the Yankees and got the final out of the inning.
The Senators tallied 10 hits in the game.
Final score: Washington 6 New York 2.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Stan Coveleski 9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 6 BB, 0 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 7 St Louis Browns 1
Detroit Tigers 5 Chicago White Sox 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Robins 5 Philadelphia Phillies 2
Chicago Cubs 2 Cincinnati Reds 1
Boston Braves 4 New York Giants 3 14 innings
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 St Louis Cardinals 2
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Guy Bush Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, W
2. Ed Wells Detroit Tigers 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, W
3. Joe Shaute Cleveland Indians 9.0 IP, 8 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 4 K, W
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