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MAY 10, 1927
The Yankees continued their road trip with a four-game series in St Louis against the Browns. The Yankees are 4-3 so far on this road trip with a four-game winning streak. The Browns are at the very bottom of the American League standings.
St Louis Browns SP Ernie Nevers will miss 10 months due to a partially torn UCL.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Red Sox 9-16 at Cleveland Indians 14-14
Philadelphia Athletics 12-14 at Detroit Tigers 13-14
Washington Senators 15-11 at Chicago White Sox 16-11
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Pirates 15-9 at Boston Braves 13-14
Cincinnati Reds 12-13 at Brooklyn Robins 12-15
St Louis Cardinals 17-9 at New York Giants 20-7
Chicago Cubs 7-20 at Philadelphia Phillies 8-17
NEW YORK YANKEES (18-9) AT ST LOUIS BROWNS (9-18)
MATCHUPS
SP George Pipgras vs Lefty Stewart Advantage New York
C Pat Collins vs Wally Schang Advantage Push
1B Lou Gehrig vs George Sister Advantage New York
2B Tony Lazzeri vs Ski Melillo Advantage New York
3B Joe Dugan vs Frank O'Rourke Advantage Push
SS Mark Koenig vs Red Kress Advantage Push
LF Bob Meusel vs Ken Williams Advantage Push
CF Earle Combs vs Bing Miller Advantage New York
RF Babe Ruth vs Harry Rice Advantage New York
In the bottom of the third, Sisler put the Browns on the board with an RBI single.
After three: St Louis 1 New York 0.
In the top of the sixth, Ruth tied the game with a 407 foot solo home run.
In the bottom of the sixth, Rice scored from third with two out on a wild pitch.
After six: St Louis 2 New York 1.
In the top of the eighth, Ruth put the Yankees in the lead with a 448 foot two-run homer. The Yankees went on to load the bases with one out. Dugan grounded into the 6-2 fielder's choice for the second out. But Collins came through with a three-run triple to open up the Yankees lead.
In the top of the ninth, Stew Bolen took the mound for the Browns.
The Yankees recorded 13 hits in the win.
Final score: New York 6 St Louis 2.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Babe Ruth 3 for 4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 4 Boston Red Sox 1
Detroit Tigers 10 Philadelphia Athletics 8
Washington Senators 10 Chicago White Sox 5
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Boston Braves 4
Cincinnati Reds 2 Brooklyn Robins 1 13 innings
New York Giants 3 St Louis Cardinals 2
Chicago Cubs 12 Philadelphia Phillies 0
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Babe Ruth New York Yankees 3 for 4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB
2. Dazzy Vance Brooklyn Robins 11.1 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
3. Jim Brillheart Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, W
Boston Red Sox SS Pee-Wee Wanninger will miss two days due to knee tendinitis he suffered while allegedly jogging.
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