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New York Yankees @
Boston Red Sox
1928-04-16 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 3000 Β· 2:02
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 7β2. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 3rd. George Pipgras earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: George Pipgras L: Danny MacFayden SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Harry Geisel Β· 1B: Bick Campbell Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Brick Owens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Koenig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Durocher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Pipgras | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Myer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Taitt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Hofmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Merle Settlemire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Rollings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Rogell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Berry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Pipgras | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny MacFayden | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Merle Settlemire | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 7
- Mark Koenig: 9/9D
- Babe Ruth: 3
Bot 1
- Jack Rothrock: K
- Phil Todt: E4
- Ira Flagstead: CS2(24)
- Ira Flagstead: 8
Top 2
- Lou Gehrig: HR/78
- Bob Meusel: 4/L
- Joe Dugan: 3/P
- Leo Durocher: 43
Bot 2
- Ken Williams: 7/78
- Buddy Myer: W
- Bill Regan: 5/P
- Doug Taitt: SB2
- Doug Taitt: K
Top 3
- Johnny Grabowski: S
- George Pipgras: FC1/SH.1-2
- Earle Combs: 5/P
- Mark Koenig: W.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: K/C
- Bob Meusel: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Joe Dugan: S.2-H;1-3
- Leo Durocher: S8.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Grabowski: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Fred Hofmann: 9
- Denny Williams: 5/L
- Jack Rothrock: K
Top 4
- George Pipgras: K
- Earle Combs: 13
- Mark Koenig: K/C
Bot 4
- Phil Todt: K
- Ira Flagstead: 43
- Ken Williams: W
- Buddy Myer: FC.1-2;B-1
- Bill Regan: 63
Top 5
- Babe Ruth: 43
- Lou Gehrig: 43
- Bob Meusel: E6/TH1.B-2
- Joe Dugan: 13
Bot 5
- Doug Taitt: D7
- Fred Hofmann: E8
- Merle Settlemire: K
- Jack Rothrock: 6(1)/FO.2-3
- Phil Todt: 53
Top 6
- Leo Durocher: K
- Johnny Grabowski: T
- George Pipgras: D.3-H
- Earle Combs: 7
- Mark Koenig: 43
Bot 6
- Ira Flagstead: 63
- Ken Williams: S8
- Buddy Myer: WP.1-2
- Buddy Myer: E6.2-3
- Bill Regan: T8.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Doug Taitt: 13
- Fred Hofmann: 53
Top 7
- Babe Ruth: 63
- Lou Gehrig: 13
- Bob Meusel: D
- Joe Dugan: 53
Bot 7
- Red Rollings: 53
- Jack Rothrock: 53
- Phil Todt: W
- Ira Flagstead: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Leo Durocher: S
- Johnny Grabowski: 6/L
- George Pipgras: 13/SH.1-2
- Earle Combs: 7
Bot 8
- Ken Williams: 63
- Buddy Myer: S
- Bill Regan: 8
- Doug Taitt: S.1-3
- Billy Rogell: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Mark Koenig: 63
- Babe Ruth: D
- Lou Gehrig: 9/SF/DP.2XH(962)
Bot 9
- Charlie Berry: 63
- Jack Rothrock: 4/P
- Phil Todt: K

















