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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1928-05-31 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 6000 · 1:37
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 4–0. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Herb Pennock earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Herb Pennock L: Bump Hadley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Guthrie · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Reeves | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Barnes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Goose Goslin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Judge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Muddy Ruel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ossie Bluege | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bump Hadley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Spalding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Durocher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cedric Durst | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Dugan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Collins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Herb Pennock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Paschal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Robertson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bump Hadley | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Firpo Marberry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Pennock | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Rice: 43
- Bobby Reeves: 8
- Red Barnes: 8
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: T9
- Leo Durocher: 63
- Babe Ruth: K
- Lou Gehrig: 63
Top 2
- Goose Goslin: 43
- Joe Judge: 7
- Muddy Ruel: E5
- Ossie Bluege: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Cedric Durst: HR/7
- Tony Lazzeri: 9
- Joe Dugan: D/89
- Pat Collins: W
- Herb Pennock: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Earle Combs: 6/7/P
Top 3
- Ossie Bluege: S5
- Jackie Hayes: 9
- Bump Hadley: S9.1-3
- Sam Rice: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Leo Durocher: 63
- Babe Ruth: HR/89
- Ben Paschal: 4/P
- Cedric Durst: K
Top 4
- Bobby Reeves: E5.B-2
- Red Barnes: K/C
- Goose Goslin: 4/P
- Joe Judge: 53
Bot 4
- Tony Lazzeri: 53
- Gene Robertson: 3/G
- Pat Collins: K
Top 5
- Muddy Ruel: 7
- Ossie Bluege: 8
- Jackie Hayes: 13
Bot 5
- Herb Pennock: K
- Earle Combs: S
- Leo Durocher: S.1-2
- Babe Ruth: T7.2-H;1-H;BXH(78612)
- Ben Paschal: W
- Cedric Durst: 4(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bump Hadley: 6/P
- Sam Rice: 5/P
- Bobby Reeves: 6/8/P
Bot 6
- Tony Lazzeri: 2/FL
- Gene Robertson: W
- Pat Collins: S8.1-2
- Herb Pennock: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Earle Combs: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Red Barnes: 63
- Goose Goslin: 43
- Joe Judge: S8
- Muddy Ruel: K/C
Bot 7
- Leo Durocher: 5/P
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
- Ben Paschal: 8
Top 8
- Ossie Bluege: S7
- Jackie Hayes: K
- Dick Spalding: 13/SH.1-2
- Sam Rice: 43
Bot 8
- Cedric Durst: 7
- Tony Lazzeri: K/C
- Gene Robertson: S8
- Pat Collins: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Bobby Reeves: 13
- Red Barnes: 8
- Goose Goslin: 43
Notes & reviews
- Lou Gehrig ejected by 1B umpire George Hildebrand
- Joe Dugan left with a Charley Horse