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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1928-08-10 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 7600 Β· 2:03

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 3rd. George Pipgras earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA00310010056
BOS010000001211

W: George Pipgras   L: Red Ruffing   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bick Campbell Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Roy Van Graflan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Earle Combs411010
Mike Gazella310010
Babe Ruth410000
Lou Gehrig413400
Bob Meusel400002
Mark Koenig411001
Leo Durocher301111
Benny Bengough400000
George Pipgras400002

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Rothrock400001
Buddy Myer401000
Ira Flagstead400001
Ken Williams423001
Bill Regan401000
Doug Taitt402000
Fred Hofmann403200
Wally Gerber200000
Red Ruffing200001
Billy Rogell201000
Charlie Berry100001
Johnnie Heving100001

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George Pipgras9.01106

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Red Ruffing7.0633
Slim Harriss2.0003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Earle Combs: 43
  • Mike Gazella: HP
  • Babe Ruth: 8
  • Lou Gehrig: SB2
  • Lou Gehrig: 63

Bot 1

  • Jack Rothrock: 13/BG
  • Buddy Myer: 2/FL
  • Ira Flagstead: K

Top 2

  • Bob Meusel: 53
  • Mark Koenig: 13
  • Leo Durocher: W
  • Benny Bengough: 53

Bot 2

  • Ken Williams: S
  • Bill Regan: S.1-3;B-2
  • Doug Taitt: 43
  • Fred Hofmann: S8.3-H;2-3
  • Wally Gerber: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • George Pipgras: 63
  • Earle Combs: 7/L
  • Mike Gazella: W
  • Babe Ruth: E6/TH.1-2
  • Lou Gehrig: HR/9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Bob Meusel: K

Bot 3

  • Red Ruffing: K
  • Jack Rothrock: K/C
  • Buddy Myer: 7/FL

Top 4

  • Mark Koenig: T9
  • Leo Durocher: S4.3-H
  • Benny Bengough: 3/G.1-2
  • George Pipgras: K
  • Earle Combs: W
  • Mike Gazella: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Ira Flagstead: 5/L
  • Ken Williams: S
  • Bill Regan: 6/P
  • Doug Taitt: 6/P

Top 5

  • Babe Ruth: 43
  • Lou Gehrig: S
  • Bob Meusel: 9
  • Mark Koenig: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Fred Hofmann: 9/L
  • Wally Gerber: 4/P
  • Red Ruffing: 9

Top 6

  • Leo Durocher: 43
  • Benny Bengough: 43
  • George Pipgras: 13

Bot 6

  • Jack Rothrock: 53
  • Buddy Myer: 3/BG
  • Ira Flagstead: 4/P

Top 7

  • Earle Combs: S
  • Mike Gazella: 43.1-2
  • Babe Ruth: 3/G.2-3
  • Lou Gehrig: S.3-H
  • Bob Meusel: K

Bot 7

  • Ken Williams: K
  • Bill Regan: 2/P
  • Doug Taitt: S
  • Fred Hofmann: S.1-2
  • Billy Rogell: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Charlie Berry: K/C

Top 8

  • Mark Koenig: K
  • Leo Durocher: K/C
  • Benny Bengough: 13

Bot 8

  • Jack Rothrock: 43
  • Buddy Myer: S
  • Ira Flagstead: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • George Pipgras: K
  • Earle Combs: 9/L
  • Mike Gazella: 63

Bot 9

  • Ken Williams: S5/BG
  • Bill Regan: 4/FL
  • Doug Taitt: S.1-3
  • Fred Hofmann: S.3-H;1-3
  • Billy Rogell: 5/FL
  • Johnnie Heving: K