SLN @ NYA
Final Score: SLN 1 - NYA 2
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Yankee Stadium I
- Attendance
- 61,658
- Game Duration
- 108 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Herb Pennock
- Losing Pitcher
- Bill Sherdel
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Bill Dinneen
- First Base
- Hank O'Day
- Second Base
- George Hildebrand
- Third Base
- Bill Klem
Weather & Field Conditions
- Sky
- Overcast
Line Score
SLN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jim Bottomley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Taylor Douthit | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Jake Flowers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chick Hafey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jesse Haines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Wattie Holm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bob O'Farrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bill Sherdel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Billy Southworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tommy Thevenow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 |
NYA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earle Combs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Joe Dugan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Lou Gehrig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Mark Koenig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Bob Meusel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Herb Pennock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Hank Severeid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
SLN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Haines | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bill Sherdel (L) | L | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 | |
NYA Pitching
St. Louis Cardinals at New York Yankees, October 2, 1926
On October 2, 1926, the New York Yankees defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 at Yankee Stadium I in a World Series game. The margin was one run. Retrosheet records attendance of 61,658, a game time of 108 minutes, and a day start for this game. Conditions were recorded as overcast skies. The St. Louis Cardinals' only run came in the first inning. The New York Yankees scored single runs in the first and sixth innings. Hits were 3 for the St. Louis Cardinals and 6 for the New York Yankees, with 1 and 0 errors. The win went to Herb Pennock, allowing 1 earned run on 3 hits in 9.0 innings. Bill Sherdel took the loss after 7.0 innings and 2 runs. For the St. Louis Cardinals, Jim Bottomley went 2 for 4 and 1 RBI. The home-plate umpire was Bill Dinneen.
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