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New York Yankees @
Boston Red Sox
1928-07-24 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 12000 Β· 2:17
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5β3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 9th. Wilcy Moore earned the win and Waite Hoyt picked up the save. Earle Combs went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Wilcy Moore L: Jack Russell SV: Waite Hoyt
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dick Nallin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Koenig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Bengough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herb Pennock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cedric Durst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilcy Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Rogell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Myer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Doug Taitt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie Berry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jack Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rollings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herb Pennock | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
Archie Campbell | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wilcy Moore | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Waite Hoyt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Russell | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
Red Ruffing | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 8
- Mark Koenig: 7/L
- Babe Ruth: S
- Lou Gehrig: 43
Bot 1
- Billy Rogell: 63
- Buddy Myer: S8
- Ira Flagstead: SB2
- Ira Flagstead: D7.2-H
- Phil Todt: K
- Ken Williams: S8.2-H
- Doug Taitt: S8.1-3
- Wally Gerber: PO1(136).3-H
Top 2
- Bob Meusel: 43
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Joe Dugan: 53
Bot 2
- Wally Gerber: 43
- Charlie Berry: 4/FL
- Jack Russell: 8
Top 3
- Benny Bengough: 53
- Herb Pennock: 3/G
- Earle Combs: S6
- Mark Koenig: 3/G
Bot 3
- Billy Rogell: K/C
- Buddy Myer: 43
- Ira Flagstead: S8
- Phil Todt: 8/L
Top 4
- Babe Ruth: S9
- Lou Gehrig: 16(1)3/GDP
- Bob Meusel: K/C
Bot 4
- Ken Williams: 9
- Doug Taitt: E6
- Wally Gerber: S7.1-2
- Charlie Berry: S6.2-3;1-2
- Jack Russell: FC4.3XH(42);2-3;1-2
- Billy Rogell: 8/78
Top 5
- Tony Lazzeri: 8
- Joe Dugan: S7
- Benny Bengough: FC4.1X2(4)
- Herb Pennock: S8.1-2
- Earle Combs: S7.2-H;1X3(745)
Bot 5
- Buddy Myer: S3
- Ira Flagstead: SB2
- Ira Flagstead: WP.2-3
- Ira Flagstead: 3/L
- Phil Todt: 4/P
- Ken Williams: 3/G
Top 6
- Mark Koenig: 43
- Babe Ruth: 63
- Lou Gehrig: S9.B-3(E9)
- Bob Meusel: 43
Bot 6
- Doug Taitt: 2/FL
- Wally Gerber: 53
- Charlie Berry: K
Top 7
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Joe Dugan: 63
- Benny Bengough: 63
Bot 7
- Jack Russell: 63
- Billy Rogell: 3/P
- Buddy Myer: S7
- Ira Flagstead: SB2
- Ira Flagstead: 9
Top 8
- Cedric Durst: 63
- Earle Combs: 63
- Mark Koenig: 13
Bot 8
- Phil Todt: S9
- Ken Williams: W.1-2
- Doug Taitt: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Wally Gerber: PO3(25)
- Wally Gerber: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Babe Ruth: S9
- Lou Gehrig: D7.1-3
- Bob Meusel: S9.3-H;2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 8/SF.3-H;1-2(THH)
- Joe Dugan: SB3
- Joe Dugan: S1/BG.3-H
- Benny Bengough: S7.1-2
- Wilcy Moore: K
- Earle Combs: D/78.2-H;1XH(862)
Bot 9
- Charlie Berry: W
- Red Rollings: W.1-2
- Billy Rogell: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Myer: 5/P
- Ira Flagstead: 5/L
Notes & reviews
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