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New York Yankees @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1924-04-28 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 10000 · 2:10
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 11–6. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 4th. Bob Shawkey earned the win and Sad Sam Jones picked up the save. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 | |
| PHA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Bob Shawkey L: Fred Heimach SV: Sad Sam Jones
Umpires — HP: Pants Rowland · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hofmann | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Shawkey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earle Combs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy Hale | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Strand | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Hauser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Welch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Galloway | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Heimach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Slim Harriss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bing Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shawkey | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Sad Sam Jones | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Heimach | 3.2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Slim Harriss | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Stan Baumgartner | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: 43
- Joe Dugan: S
- Babe Ruth: 2/P
- Bob Meusel: 43
Bot 1
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Sammy Hale: S.1-3
- Paul Strand: 9/SF.3-H
- Joe Hauser: 8/F
- Al Simmons: D.1-H
- Frank Welch: S.2-H
- Chick Galloway: T.1-H
- Cy Perkins: OA.3XH(21)
Top 2
- Wally Pipp: D
- Aaron Ward: 1(B)4(2)/LDP
- Everett Scott: 53
Bot 2
- Cy Perkins: K
- Fred Heimach: 13
- Jimmy Dykes: K
Top 3
- Fred Hofmann: 3/P
- Bob Shawkey: 4/L
- Whitey Witt: 63
Bot 3
- Sammy Hale: S
- Paul Strand: D.1-H
- Joe Hauser: 7/F
- Al Simmons: 8/F
- Frank Welch: 6/P
Top 4
- Joe Dugan: S6
- Babe Ruth: 2/FL
- Bob Meusel: S.1-3
- Wally Pipp: W.1-2
- Aaron Ward: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Everett Scott: S.3-H;1-3#
- Fred Hofmann: W.1-2
- Bob Shawkey: S7.3-H;2-H(E2)(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Whitey Witt: D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Joe Dugan: 63
Bot 4
- Chick Galloway: D
- Cy Perkins: 8(B)5(2)/FDP
- Slim Harriss: 153
Top 5
- Babe Ruth: W
- Bob Meusel: 9/F
- Wally Pipp: D.1-H
- Aaron Ward: FC6.2X3(65)
- Everett Scott: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Jimmy Dykes: T7/5L
- Sammy Hale: K
- Paul Strand: W
- Joe Hauser: S.3-H;1-2#
- Al Simmons: 13.2-3;1-2
- Frank Welch: 9/F
Top 6
- Everett Scott: 3/G
- Fred Hofmann: 2/FL
- Bob Shawkey: S
- Whitey Witt: W.1-2
- Joe Dugan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Chick Galloway: 63
- Cy Perkins: 7/L
- Slim Harriss: 63
Top 7
- Babe Ruth: HR/F89XD
- Bob Meusel: D
- Wally Pipp: W
- Aaron Ward: W.2-3;1-2
- Everett Scott: 9/SF.3-H
- Fred Hofmann: S.2-H;1-2#
- Bob Shawkey: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Whitey Witt: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Jimmy Dykes: 7/L
- Sammy Hale: 7/F
- Paul Strand: S
- Joe Hauser: 7/F
Top 8
- Joe Dugan: 3/FL
- Babe Ruth: HR/F7D
- Earle Combs: S
- Wally Pipp: 43.1-2
- Aaron Ward: K/C
Bot 8
- Al Simmons: 7/F
- Frank Welch: 63
- Chick Galloway: W
- Cy Perkins: 36(1)/FO
Top 9
- Everett Scott: S
- Fred Hofmann: S.1-2#
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Whitey Witt: 6/P
- Joe Dugan: 63
Bot 9
- Bing Miller: 7/F
- Jimmy Dykes: 6/P
- Sammy Hale: S
- Paul Strand: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Bob Meusel slightly injured his right ankle