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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1929-06-11 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 6500 Β· 2:19
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 11β5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. George Pipgras earned the win. Gene Robertson went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | |
| NYA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 17 |
W: George Pipgras L: Sam Gray SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Bill Guthrie Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Hildebrand Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lu Blue | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Heinie Manush | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Red Kress | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Earl McNeely | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wally Schang | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Ogden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cedric Durst | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Samuel Byrd | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Durocher | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George Pipgras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Gray | 2.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Jack Ogden | 3.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Coffman | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Pipgras | 9.0 | 13 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: 7/F
- Frank O'Rourke: W
- Heinie Manush: WP.1-2
- Heinie Manush: D7.2-H
- Beauty McGowan: K
- Red Kress: 7/L
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: S7
- Gene Robertson: S9.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 43.2-3;1-2
- Cedric Durst: S/F78S.3-H;2-H
- Tony Lazzeri: W.1-2
- Samuel Byrd: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bill Dickey: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Leo Durocher: OA.3XH(2456)
Top 2
- Earl McNeely: 63/G56
- Ski Melillo: 2/P2
- Wally Schang: T/89
- Sam Gray: W
- Lu Blue: W.1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Leo Durocher: T8
- George Pipgras: 5/FL
- Earle Combs: D9/G3L.3-H
- Gene Robertson: 6/P
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Cedric Durst: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Heinie Manush: S8
- Beauty McGowan: 6/P
- Red Kress: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 3
- Tony Lazzeri: S8
- Samuel Byrd: S5/G5S.1-3(E5/TH1);B-1
- Bill Dickey: D9/G3L.3-H;1-3
- Leo Durocher: S7.3-H;2-3
- George Pipgras: 6/LDP.3X3(65)
- Earle Combs: 13
Top 4
- Earl McNeely: D7/L5D
- Ski Melillo: 8/SF.2-3
- Wally Schang: S9.3-H
- Jack Ogden: S8/G46.1-2
- Lu Blue: 13.2-3;1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: 9/F
Bot 4
- Gene Robertson: 6/P
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F
- Cedric Durst: S/89
- Tony Lazzeri: 13
Top 5
- Heinie Manush: K/C
- Beauty McGowan: 8/F
- Red Kress: K
Bot 5
- Samuel Byrd: S8.B-2(E8)
- Bill Dickey: 8/SF.2-3
- Leo Durocher: 63.3-H(UR)
- George Pipgras: 63
Top 6
- Earl McNeely: S7/L6D
- Ski Melillo: S4/G34D.1-2
- Wally Schang: 5/FL
- Jack Ogden: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Lu Blue: S9.3-H;1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: PO2(235)
Bot 6
- Earle Combs: T8/F89XD
- Gene Robertson: T9/G3L.3-H
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F8XD/SF.3-H
- Cedric Durst: E6/G
- Tony Lazzeri: S7.1-2
- Samuel Byrd: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Frank O'Rourke: 7/F7D
- Heinie Manush: 3/G
- Beauty McGowan: S6/G56
- Red Kress: 8/F
Bot 7
- Bill Dickey: 31
- Leo Durocher: E5/G
- George Pipgras: W.1-2
- Earle Combs: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Robertson: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
- Lou Gehrig: 4/P
- Cedric Durst: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Earl McNeely: HP
- Ski Melillo: 8/F
- Wally Schang: 36(1)/FO
- Chad Kimsey: S8.1-3
- Lu Blue: PO1(E1)/TH1.3-H(UR);1-2
- Lu Blue: 3/G
Bot 8
- Tony Lazzeri: S7
- Samuel Byrd: PO1(136)
- Samuel Byrd: W
- Bill Dickey: 9/F9D
- Leo Durocher: 5/L
Top 9
- Frank O'Rourke: 8/F
- Heinie Manush: S7
- Beauty McGowan: 13.1-2
- Red Kress: S8.2-H
- Earl McNeely: 53
Notes & reviews
- Durocher: nice stop
- Hot smash through Blue
- Slow roller; low throw to 1B
- McGowan fumbled
- Lazzeri: fine stop
- Durocher knocked it down with a back-handed stop

















