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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 5β2. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Gazella | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mark Koenig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Leo Durocher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Benny Bengough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Pipgras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ken Williams | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Taitt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hofmann | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Ruffing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Rogell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Berry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnnie Heving | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Pipgras | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Slim Harriss | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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

















