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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians

1929-07-19 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· 2:05

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 7–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Zachary earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYA321001000714
CLE00100000128

W: Tom Zachary   L: Willis Hudlin   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Earle Combs411010
Gene Robertson511000
Lou Gehrig422210
Babe Ruth000010
Tony Lazzeri402211
Bob Meusel501101
Bill Dickey514000
Leo Durocher400010
Tom Zachary401102
Cedric Durst422001

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ed Morgan412110
Joe Sewell401100
Earl Averill200021
Lew Fonseca400000
Bibb Falk401000
Johnny Hodapp402000
Ray Gardner401000
Luke Sewell400000
Jimmy Zinn200011
Wes Ferrell111000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Zachary9.0842

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Willis Hudlin2.0721
Jimmy Zinn7.0734

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Earle Combs: E4/TH
  • Gene Robertson: S9/3.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Lou Gehrig: 43.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Babe Ruth: W
  • Tony Lazzeri: S8/4.3-H;1-2
  • Bob Meusel: S/P89S.2-H;1-2
  • Bill Dickey: S9/9DW.2XH(93251);1-3;B-2
  • Leo Durocher: W
  • Tom Zachary: K

Bot 1

  • Ed Morgan: W
  • Joe Sewell: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Earl Averill: W
  • Lew Fonseca: 43

Top 2

  • Earle Combs: 43
  • Gene Robertson: 31
  • Lou Gehrig: S9
  • Cedric Durst: S8.1-3
  • Tony Lazzeri: SBH;SB2
  • Tony Lazzeri: S7.2-H
  • Bob Meusel: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Bibb Falk: S7
  • Johnny Hodapp: S5/BG.1-2
  • Ray Gardner: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Luke Sewell: 6/P56D

Top 3

  • Bill Dickey: S9.B-2(E9)
  • Leo Durocher: 1/BP
  • Tom Zachary: S8.2-H(UR);B-2(E8)
  • Earle Combs: 43.2-3
  • Gene Robertson: 43

Bot 3

  • Jimmy Zinn: 43
  • Ed Morgan: T9/9DW
  • Joe Sewell: 7/SF.3-H
  • Earl Averill: W
  • Lew Fonseca: 7

Top 4

  • Lou Gehrig: 9
  • Cedric Durst: 3/G
  • Tony Lazzeri: W
  • Bob Meusel: K

Bot 4

  • Bibb Falk: 7
  • Johnny Hodapp: 6/P
  • Ray Gardner: S8
  • Luke Sewell: 8

Top 5

  • Bill Dickey: 43
  • Leo Durocher: 53
  • Tom Zachary: K

Bot 5

  • Jimmy Zinn: K
  • Ed Morgan: S5/G5
  • Joe Sewell: D9/9DW.1-3
  • Earl Averill: K/C
  • Lew Fonseca: 43

Top 6

  • Earle Combs: W
  • Gene Robertson: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Lou Gehrig: HR/F9D
  • Cedric Durst: S/G6
  • Tony Lazzeri: K

Bot 6

  • Bibb Falk: 8/L
  • Johnny Hodapp: S8
  • Ray Gardner: 8
  • Luke Sewell: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Bob Meusel: 63
  • Bill Dickey: S9
  • Leo Durocher: 9
  • Tom Zachary: 2/FL

Bot 7

  • Jimmy Zinn: W
  • Ed Morgan: FC1.1-2(E1/TH2)
  • Joe Sewell: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Earl Averill: 7/F7S
  • Lew Fonseca: 4/P34D

Top 8

  • Earle Combs: D9/9DW
  • Gene Robertson: 7/L
  • Lou Gehrig: W
  • Cedric Durst: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 8

  • Bibb Falk: 8
  • Johnny Hodapp: 7
  • Ray Gardner: 63

Top 9

  • Tony Lazzeri: 2/FL
  • Bob Meusel: 63
  • Bill Dickey: S8/89
  • Leo Durocher: 43

Bot 9

  • Luke Sewell: 2/FL
  • Wes Ferrell: T/78
  • Ed Morgan: 63.3-H
  • Joe Sewell: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Hodapp fumbled then threw wildly to 1B
  • Past Fonseca
  • Smashed through Hodapp
  • Ruth pulled up lame at 2B
  • Texas Leaguer
  • Fine running catch
  • Averill fumbled UR?
  • Neat assist
  • Running catch
  • Off RF screen
  • Tremendous smash over RF screen
  • Bad bounder hit Gardner in the face
  • To CF bleachers
  • Neither newspaper account credited Umpire Van Graflan as working this game but he was credited by both as working the 2nd game of the double header. Updated by Wayne Townsend, 1/18/03.