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Boston Red Sox @ St. Louis Browns

1928-08-05 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 12000 · 1:39

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 3–1. Red Ruffing earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Red Ruffing L: George Blaeholder SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earl McNeely	3	0	0	0	0	2
Otis Brannan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	4	1	2	0	0	1
Fred Schulte	4	0	2	1	0	1
Red Kress	3	0	0	0	0	1
Lu Blue	2	0	0	0	1	0
Frank O'Rourke	2	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Schang	3	0	0	0	0	0
George Blaeholder	1	0	0	0	1	0
Beauty McGowan	1	0	0	0	0	1
Guy Sturdy	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Bettencourt	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	4	3	7

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Blaeholder	8.0	8	0	2
Dick Coffman	1.0	0	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ira Flagstead: 99
Buddy Myer: S
Bill Regan: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Earl McNeely: K
Otis Brannan: 99
Heinie Manush: D
Fred Schulte: K

Top 2

Phil Todt: 99
Doug Taitt: K
Ken Williams: S
Fred Hofmann: CS2(24)

Bot 2

Red Kress: K23#
Lu Blue: W
Frank O'Rourke: 99
Wally Schang: CS2(26)

Top 3

Fred Hofmann: D7
Wally Gerber: 34/SH.2-3
Red Ruffing: K
Ira Flagstead: S8.3-H
Buddy Myer: 4/P

Bot 3

Wally Schang: 99
George Blaeholder: 99
Earl McNeely: K

Top 4

Bill Regan: S
Phil Todt: 6(1)3/GDP
Doug Taitt: 99

Bot 4

Otis Brannan: 9
Heinie Manush: S9
Fred Schulte: D7.1-H
Red Kress: 99
Lu Blue: 99

Top 5

Ken Williams: D7
Fred Hofmann: E1/SH.2-3
Wally Gerber: 4/P
Red Ruffing: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
Ira Flagstead: 99

Bot 5

Frank O'Rourke: W
Wally Schang: 46(1)3/GDP
George Blaeholder: W
Earl McNeely: 99

Top 6

Buddy Myer: 99
Bill Regan: 99
Phil Todt: 99

Bot 6

Otis Brannan: 99
Heinie Manush: K
Fred Schulte: S
Red Kress: CS2(24)

Top 7

Doug Taitt: 99
Ken Williams: 99
Fred Hofmann: S
Wally Gerber: 23

Bot 7

Red Kress: 99
Lu Blue: 99
Frank O'Rourke: 99

Top 8

Red Ruffing: S8
Ira Flagstead: 5E4/SH.1-2
Buddy Myer: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Bill Regan: 43/NDP.3-H(NR);2XH(325)

Bot 8

Wally Schang: 99
Beauty McGowan: K
Guy Sturdy: 99

Top 9

Phil Todt: W
Doug Taitt: 99/SH.1-2
Ken Williams: W
Fred Hofmann: 99
Wally Gerber: K

Bot 9

Larry Bettencourt: K
Heinie Manush: 99
Fred Schulte: 99

Notes & reviews

Runner on 2nd stopped at 3rd, then tried to score after 2bman bobbled ball, but recovered to get batter and then runner broke for home; since it was not continuous action it is not a double play

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