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Old 03-23-2020, 09:09 PM   #6
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APRIL 14, 1927
Today is the third game in the series in New York between the Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Yankees have recorded one-run wins in each of the first two games.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago White Sox 2-0 at Cleveland Indians 0-2
Boston Red Sox 0-2 at Washington Senators 2-0
Detroit Tigers 1-1 at St Louis Browns 1-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn Robins 2-0 at Boston Braves 0-2
Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 at Cincinnati Reds 0-2
New York Giants 1-1 at Philadelphia Phillies 1-1
St Louis Cardinals 0-2 at Chicago Cubs 2-0

PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS (0-2) AT NEW YORK YANKEES (2-0)
MATCHUPS
SP Howard Ehmke vs Waite Hoyt Advantage Push
C Mickey Cochrane vs Pat Collins Advantage Push
1B Jimmie Foxx vs Lou Gehrig Advantage New York
2B Max Bishop vs Tony Lazzeri Advantage New York
3B Jimmy Dykes vs Joe Dugan Advantage Philadelphia
SS Joe Boley vs Mark Koenig Advantage New York
LF Ty Cobb vs Bob Meusel Advantage Philadelphia
CF Al Simmons vs Earle Combs Advantage Philadelphia
RF Walt French vs Babe Ruth Advantage New York
Overall Advantage New York

Nothing of note happened in the first three innings.

After three: Philadelphia 0 New York 0.

In the top of the sixth with two out, Ehmke came home on a wild pitch to break the scoreless tie. Cobb then brought Bishop home with an infield single.

After six: Philadelphia 2 New York 0.

In the top of the ninth, Cobb scored from third when Cochrane grounded into the 5-4 fielder's choice.

Ehmke finished off the complete game shutout.

Final score: Philadelphia 3 New York 0.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Howard Ehmke 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 5 BB, 5 K, 0 for 3, R

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago White Sox 4 Cleveland Indians 1
Boston Red Sox 6 Washington Senators 4
Detroit Tigers 11 St Louis 9

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Boston Braves 8 Brooklyn Robins 2
Cincinnati Reds 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 3
New York Giants 11 Philadelphia Phillies 3
St Louis Cardinals 7 Chicago Cubs 4 11 innings

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Harry Heilman Detroit Tigers 3 for 5, 2B, 3B, HR, 5 RBI, 3 R
2. Rogers Hornsby New York Giants 2 for 4, 3B, HR, 5 RBI, 3 R, BB
3. Howard Ehmke Philadelphia Athletics 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 5 BB, 5 K, W



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