Final
DET
NYYW: E. Whitehill
L: S. Sam Jones
Current Series
Tigers
6
Yankees
7
Game 1
Final
Tigers
7
Yankees
5
Game 2
Final
Tigers
14
Yankees
10
Game 3
Final
Tigers
9
Yankees
13
Game 4
Final
1926 AL
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Red Sox Game Summary
The New York Yankees fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7 to 5, on May 8, 1926.
Game Info
May 8, 1926
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Neun 1B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .750 |
C. Gehringer 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .750 |
A. Wingo LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
T. Cobb CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
H. Heilmann RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
F. O'Rourke SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Warner 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Bassler C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
E. Whitehill P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Koenig SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
E. Combs CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 |
L. Gehrig 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
B. Ruth RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 |
B. Meusel LF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
T. Lazzeri 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Dugan 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
P. Collins C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Sam Jones P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Braxton P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Batting
2B: F. O'Rourke
3B: C. Gehringer, J. Neun
RBI: T. Cobb 3, C. Gehringer, F. O'Rourke 2
Batting
2B: T. Lazzeri, B. Meusel
HR: J. Dugan, B. Ruth
RBI: J. Dugan 2, B. Ruth 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Whitehill (W) | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Sam Jones (L) | 2.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16.88 |
G. Braxton | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.84 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Neun 1B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .750 |
C. Gehringer 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .750 |
A. Wingo LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
T. Cobb CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
H. Heilmann RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
F. O'Rourke SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Warner 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Bassler C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
E. Whitehill P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Batting
2B: F. O'Rourke
3B: C. Gehringer, J. Neun
RBI: T. Cobb 3, C. Gehringer, F. O'Rourke 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Whitehill (W) | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Koenig SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
E. Combs CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 |
L. Gehrig 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
B. Ruth RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 |
B. Meusel LF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
T. Lazzeri 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Dugan 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
P. Collins C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Sam Jones P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Braxton P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Batting
2B: T. Lazzeri, B. Meusel
HR: J. Dugan, B. Ruth
RBI: J. Dugan 2, B. Ruth 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Sam Jones (L) | 2.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16.88 |
G. Braxton | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.84 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
