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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1928-04-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3000 · 2:10

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 10–7. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 5th. Waite Hoyt earned the win. Ken Williams 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	3	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	15
BOS	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	7	12

W: Waite Hoyt L: Herb Bradley SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	5	1	2	0	0	0
Mark Koenig	4	1	2	2	1	0
Babe Ruth	3	1	1	2	2	1
Lou Gehrig	4	2	3	1	1	0
Bob Meusel	5	0	2	2	0	1
Joe Dugan	4	1	1	0	1	0
Leo Durocher	5	1	2	0	0	2
Johnny Grabowski	4	1	1	1	1	1
Waite Hoyt	4	2	1	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ira Flagstead	5	0	2	0	0	0
Phil Todt	5	1	2	0	0	0
Buddy Myer	5	2	2	1	0	0
Ken Williams	4	3	1	1	1	0
Bill Regan	5	1	2	1	0	0
Arlie Tarbert	4	0	0	1	0	1
Jack Rothrock	3	0	2	0	1	0
Charlie Berry	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Russell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Simmons	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Rollings	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Rogell	1	0	1	2	0	0
Denny Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Waite Hoyt	9.0	12	2	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herb Bradley	1.2	8	1	1
Jack Russell	3.0	6	2	1
Pat Simmons	3.1	1	3	2
Ed Morris	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: 23
Mark Koenig: S
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Lou Gehrig: D9.2-H;1-3
Bob Meusel: S7.3-H;2-H
Joe Dugan: PO1(134)
Joe Dugan: S7
Leo Durocher: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Ira Flagstead: 8
Phil Todt: S
Buddy Myer: T9.1-H
Ken Williams: FC4.3-H(E4/THH)(NR);B-2
Bill Regan: 63.2-3
Arlie Tarbert: 8/L

Top 2

Johnny Grabowski: K
Waite Hoyt: S8
Earle Combs: D.1-3
Mark Koenig: 2/FL
Babe Ruth: S.3-H;2-H
Lou Gehrig: S.1-3
Bob Meusel: 3/G

Bot 2

Jack Rothrock: S3/BG
Charlie Berry: 5/FL
Jack Russell: 9
Ira Flagstead: S9.1-3
Phil Todt: 2/FL

Top 3

Joe Dugan: 8
Leo Durocher: S
Johnny Grabowski: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Buddy Myer: 1/P
Ken Williams: 3
Bill Regan: 31

Top 4

Waite Hoyt: 43
Earle Combs: 53
Mark Koenig: 7/L

Bot 4

Arlie Tarbert: 63
Jack Rothrock: S
Charlie Berry: 3
Jack Russell: 7

Top 5

Babe Ruth: K
Lou Gehrig: S
Bob Meusel: D.1-H(E6/TH)(NR);BXH(32)
Joe Dugan: W
Leo Durocher: S.1-2
Johnny Grabowski: S.2-H;1-H(E8/TH)(NR);B-2
Waite Hoyt: W
Earle Combs: S6.2-3;1-2
Mark Koenig: D.3-H;2-H(UR);1XH(932)

Bot 5

Ira Flagstead: 43
Phil Todt: 8
Buddy Myer: 8

Top 6

Babe Ruth: W
Lou Gehrig: 2/FL
Bob Meusel: K
Joe Dugan: 5/P

Bot 6

Ken Williams: E3.B-2(E3/TH1)
Bill Regan: 63.2-3
Arlie Tarbert: 53.3-H(UR)
Jack Rothrock: 43

Top 7

Leo Durocher: K
Johnny Grabowski: 3/FL
Waite Hoyt: 43

Bot 7

Charlie Berry: 8
Pat Simmons: 43
Ira Flagstead: D
Phil Todt: 43

Top 8

Earle Combs: 13
Mark Koenig: W
Babe Ruth: 43.1-2
Lou Gehrig: W
Bob Meusel: 53

Bot 8

Buddy Myer: S4
Ken Williams: W.1-2
Bill Regan: S.2-H;1-3
Arlie Tarbert: K
Jack Rothrock: W.1-2
Red Rollings: 4/P
Billy Rogell: S1/F.3-H;2-H;1-3
Ira Flagstead: 5/FL

Top 9

Joe Dugan: 63
Leo Durocher: K
Johnny Grabowski: W
Waite Hoyt: 13

Bot 9

Phil Todt: S
Buddy Myer: 64(1)3/GDP
Ken Williams: HR/9
Bill Regan: S
Denny Williams: 13