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On September 30, 1927, when Babe Ruth hit his 60th home run of the season, the Yankees were playing the Washington Senators.
On September 30, 1927, the day Babe Ruth hit his 60th home run, the New York Yankees defeated the Washington Senators 4-2.
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The score at the time was 2-2 and there was a runner on base. The HR made the score 4-2. No more runs were scored and the Yanks won the game by the 4-2 score. Ruth hit his 60th home run of the 1927 season off Tom Zachary of the Washington Senators at Yankee Stadium in the bottom of the 8th inning in the game played September 30. This game was also the final game that the great Senators pitcher Walter Johnson appeared in. Walter pinch hit for Zachary in the top of the 9th inning and flied out.
Babe Ruth hit 41 home runs for the New York Yankees in 1932.