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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1928-05-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 4000 · 1:37

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 3–1. Red Ruffing earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5
BOS	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		3	9

W: Red Ruffing L: Jack Ogden SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earl McNeely	4	0	1	1	0	0
Otis Brannan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	3	0	0	0	1	0
Fred Schulte	4	0	2	0	0	0
Red Kress	4	0	0	0	0	2
Lu Blue	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ski Melillo	2	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Schang	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Ogden	2	0	0	0	1	0
Guy Sturdy	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ira Flagstead	2	0	0	0	1	0
Phil Todt	4	0	2	1	0	0
Buddy Myer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Williams	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Regan	2	1	1	0	1	0
Doug Taitt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	4	1	2	0	0	1
Fred Hofmann	3	0	2	2	1	0
Red Ruffing	4	1	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Ogden	8.0	9	3	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	5	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earl McNeely: 63
Otis Brannan: 3/FL
Heinie Manush: 63

Bot 1

Ira Flagstead: 53
Phil Todt: 9/L
Buddy Myer: 43

Top 2

Fred Schulte: D7
Red Kress: 2/FL
Lu Blue: WP.2-3
Lu Blue: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
Ski Melillo: CS2(26)

Bot 2

Ken Williams: 43
Bill Regan: S7
Doug Taitt: 9/L
Wally Gerber: S7.1-2
Fred Hofmann: 63

Top 3

Ski Melillo: 7/F
Wally Schang: W
Jack Ogden: 16(1)/FO
Earl McNeely: 53

Bot 3

Red Ruffing: S8
Ira Flagstead: 1/SH.1-2
Phil Todt: D9.2-H
Buddy Myer: 6/P
Ken Williams: 8/F

Top 4

Otis Brannan: 9/F
Heinie Manush: 43
Fred Schulte: D9.B-3(E9)
Red Kress: 53

Bot 4

Bill Regan: W
Doug Taitt: 46(1)3/GDP
Wally Gerber: S8
Fred Hofmann: W.1-2
Red Ruffing: 8/F

Top 5

Lu Blue: S7
Ski Melillo: 34/SH.1-2
Wally Schang: 3/P
Jack Ogden: W
Earl McNeely: D7.2-H;1-3
Otis Brannan: 8/F

Bot 5

Ira Flagstead: W
Phil Todt: 9/L
Buddy Myer: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

Heinie Manush: 7/F
Fred Schulte: 6/P
Red Kress: K/C

Bot 6

Ken Williams: 7/F
Bill Regan: 8/F
Doug Taitt: 9/F

Top 7

Lu Blue: 63
Ski Melillo: S7
Wally Schang: 5/P
Jack Ogden: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

Wally Gerber: E6/TH1.B-2
Fred Hofmann: S7.2-H(UR)
Red Ruffing: 16(1)/FO/BG
Ira Flagstead: 5/FL
Phil Todt: S9.1-2
Buddy Myer: 3/P

Top 8

Earl McNeely: 8/F
Otis Brannan: 3/G
Heinie Manush: W
Fred Schulte: 9/F

Bot 8

Ken Williams: S/BG
Bill Regan: FC5/SH.1X2(5E4);B-1
Doug Taitt: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Wally Gerber: K
Fred Hofmann: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
Red Ruffing: 43

Top 9

Red Kress: K
Lu Blue: 63
Guy Sturdy: 5/FL