1926 – At Baltimore, the minor league Orioles embarrass the Yankees, 18 – 9, in an exhibition game. Babe Ruth is 0 for 5 and tangles with Mark Koenig in the dugout after the 8th inning. Ruth yells at Koenig, accusing him of loafing on several plays.

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On September 5, 1926 — 1926 – At Baltimore, the minor league Orioles embarrass the Yankees, 18 – 9, in an exhibition game. Babe Ruth is 0 for 5 and tangles with Mark Koenig in the dugout after the 8th inning. Ruth yells at Koenig, accusing him of loafing on several plays.

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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 5
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Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
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