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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

1928-05-23 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 4000 · 2:00

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Hank Johnson earned the win. Phil Todt went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Hank Johnson L: Jack Russell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Guthrie · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

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

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	4	0	1	0	0	0
Leo Durocher	3	1	1	0	1	0
Babe Ruth	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Gehrig	3	0	1	1	1	1
Bob Meusel	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Lazzeri	2	1	0	0	1	0
Joe Dugan	3	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Grabowski	3	0	1	1	0	0
Hank Johnson	3	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Russell	8.0	6	3	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hank Johnson	9.0	7	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ira Flagstead: S
Jack Rothrock: K+CS2(26)/DP
Buddy Myer: 7

Bot 1

Earle Combs: S
Leo Durocher: 46(1)/FO
Babe Ruth: 13.1-2
Lou Gehrig: S.2-H
Bob Meusel: CS2(24)

Top 2

Phil Todt: S9
Bill Regan: 13/SH.1-2
Doug Taitt: FC1.2-3
Wally Gerber: 8
Fred Hofmann: SB2
Fred Hofmann: K

Bot 2

Bob Meusel: 9
Tony Lazzeri: W
Joe Dugan: D7.1-3
Johnny Grabowski: FC6.3-H;2X3(65464);B-2
Hank Johnson: 63

Top 3

Jack Russell: 9
Ira Flagstead: 7
Jack Rothrock: K/C

Bot 3

Earle Combs: 43
Leo Durocher: S7
Babe Ruth: 3(B)36(1)/GDP

Top 4

Buddy Myer: 7/L
Phil Todt: 13
Bill Regan: S9
Doug Taitt: 8

Bot 4

Lou Gehrig: K
Bob Meusel: K
Tony Lazzeri: 13

Top 5

Wally Gerber: 63
Fred Hofmann: 4/P
Jack Russell: K

Bot 5

Joe Dugan: 53
Johnny Grabowski: S9
Hank Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Ira Flagstead: 63
Jack Rothrock: 4/P
Buddy Myer: 7/L

Bot 6

Earle Combs: 63
Leo Durocher: E4
Babe Ruth: 3/G.1-2
Lou Gehrig: W
Bob Meusel: 53

Top 7

Phil Todt: HR/9
Bill Regan: K
Doug Taitt: T/89
Wally Gerber: 13
Fred Hofmann: CSH(12)

Bot 7

Tony Lazzeri: 13
Joe Dugan: 63
Johnny Grabowski: 8/78

Top 8

Ken Williams: K
Jack Russell: S/78
Ira Flagstead: W.1-2
Jack Rothrock: 8
Buddy Myer: W.2-3;1-2
Phil Todt: 1/G

Bot 8

Hank Johnson: E5
Earle Combs: 46(1)3/GDP
Leo Durocher: W
Babe Ruth: S9.1-3
Lou Gehrig: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

Bill Regan: 3/G
Doug Taitt: T7
Wally Gerber: CSH(12)
Wally Gerber: 2/FL