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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1928-07-02 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 5000 · 1:45
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 4–3. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 4th. Garland Braxton earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Garland Braxton L: George Pipgras SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Guthrie · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Koenig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Robertson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grabowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Pipgras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Dugan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Paschal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gazella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Red Barnes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Judge | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Reeves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Muddy Ruel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garland Braxton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pipgras | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Braxton | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 43
- Mark Koenig: 6/7
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: K
Bot 1
- Sam Rice: 63
- Jackie Hayes: K/C
- Red Barnes: 63
Top 2
- Bob Meusel: D7.B-3(E7/TH2)
- Tony Lazzeri: S.3-H
- Gene Robertson: 36(1)/FO
- Johnny Grabowski: 4/P
- George Pipgras: 9
Bot 2
- Goose Goslin: 4/P
- Joe Judge: 5/P
- Bobby Reeves: 53
Top 3
- Earle Combs: 13
- Mark Koenig: 3/L
- Babe Ruth: 43
Bot 3
- Ossie Bluege: 9
- Muddy Ruel: S
- Garland Braxton: S.1-2
- Sam Rice: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Hayes: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Lou Gehrig: 13
- Bob Meusel: 6/P
- Tony Lazzeri: D7
- Gene Robertson: 43
Bot 4
- Red Barnes: S
- Goose Goslin: 7
- Joe Judge: T.1-H
- Bobby Reeves: 9/SF.3-H
- Ossie Bluege: K/C
Top 5
- Johnny Grabowski: 9
- George Pipgras: K
- Earle Combs: S
- Mark Koenig: K
Bot 5
- Muddy Ruel: S5
- Garland Braxton: 34/SH.1-2
- Sam Rice: 63
- Jackie Hayes: K/C
Top 6
- Babe Ruth: HR/9
- Lou Gehrig: E4
- Bob Meusel: S5.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 9/SF.2-3
- Gene Robertson: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Grabowski: 3/P
Bot 6
- Red Barnes: 43
- Goose Goslin: S8
- Joe Judge: T7.1-H
- Bobby Reeves: 43
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Muddy Ruel: SB2
- Muddy Ruel: 63
Top 7
- George Pipgras: K
- Earle Combs: 143
- Mark Koenig: 63
Bot 7
- Garland Braxton: 7
- Sam Rice: 43
- Jackie Hayes: 2/FL
Top 8
- Babe Ruth: D9/F9DW
- Lou Gehrig: 8/SF.2-3
- Bob Meusel: 53
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Joe Dugan: 53
Bot 8
- Red Barnes: S7
- Sam West: 53/SH/BG25.1-H(E3/TH3)(NR)(UR)
- Joe Judge: 8
- Bobby Reeves: 53
Top 9
- Ben Paschal: 63/G46
- Mike Gazella: 6/L
- Earle Combs: 8/F8D
Notes & reviews
- Ruth injured leg sliding into third, causing delay
- no one covered 3B and Lou Gehrig's throw went into the Yankee dugout