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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1928-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 2:22
St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 10β4. St. Louis Browns put up 6 in the 2nd. General Crowder earned the win. Red Kress went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | |
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: General Crowder L: Archie Campbell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dan Barry Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tommy Connolly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl McNeely | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Otis Brannan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Heinie Manush | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Fred Schulte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Kress | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Lu Blue | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Clyde Manion | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
General Crowder | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Mark Koenig | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Al Shealy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cedric Durst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Myles Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
General Crowder | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Archie Campbell | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Al Shealy | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Myles Thomas | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earl McNeely: S/78
- Otis Brannan: K
- Heinie Manush: 163.1-2
- Fred Schulte: K/C
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: K
- Mark Koenig: 7/L
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 43
Top 2
- Red Kress: D7
- Lu Blue: 3/L
- Frank O'Rourke: W
- Clyde Manion: S7.2-H;1-2
- General Crowder: W.2-3;1-2
- Earl McNeely: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Otis Brannan: FC3.3-H(RBI);1-3(E3/TH2);B-2
- Heinie Manush: W
- Fred Schulte: 8/F
- Red Kress: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Lu Blue: 7/F
Bot 2
- Tony Lazzeri: D/6/P
- Gene Robertson: 43.2-3
- Johnny Grabowski: 3/P
- Al Shealy: W
- Earle Combs: T7.3-H;1-H
- Mark Koenig: S8.3-H
- Babe Ruth: 4/FL
Top 3
- Frank O'Rourke: 4/P
- Clyde Manion: S7
- General Crowder: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Lou Gehrig: S9
- Bob Meusel: 3/FL
- Tony Lazzeri: 6/P
- Gene Robertson: 43
Top 4
- Earl McNeely: 63
- Otis Brannan: 9/F
- Heinie Manush: S8
- Fred Schulte: E6/G.1-2
- Red Kress: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Lu Blue: 43
Bot 4
- Johnny Grabowski: W
- Al Shealy: 7/L
- Earle Combs: W.1-2
- Mark Koenig: 7/F
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
Top 5
- Frank O'Rourke: K
- Clyde Manion: 43
- General Crowder: 13
Bot 5
- Lou Gehrig: D/89
- Bob Meusel: 8/F
- Tony Lazzeri: FC6.2-H(E6/TH3)(UR)(NR);B-2
- Gene Robertson: S8.2-3
- Cedric Durst: 9
- Al Shealy: 6/P
Top 6
- Earl McNeely: S7
- Otis Brannan: 3/G.1-2
- Heinie Manush: W
- Fred Schulte: 8/SF.2-3
- Red Kress: W.1-2
- Lu Blue: T/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Frank O'Rourke: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Earle Combs: 63
- Mark Koenig: 43
- Babe Ruth: K/C
Top 7
- Clyde Manion: S9
- General Crowder: W.1-2
- Earl McNeely: K
- Otis Brannan: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Heinie Manush: K
Bot 7
- Lou Gehrig: 7/F
- Bob Meusel: 7/L
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
Top 8
- Fred Schulte: 63
- Red Kress: 63
- Lu Blue: 43
Bot 8
- Gene Robertson: 53
- Pat Collins: 6/P
- Myles Thomas: S7
- Earle Combs: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Frank O'Rourke: S7
- Clyde Manion: 3/P
- General Crowder: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Mark Koenig: 8/F
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
- Lou Gehrig: 63
Notes & reviews
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