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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1929-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 1500 Β· sunny, dry Β· 1:57
St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 5β0. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 1st. General Crowder earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: General Crowder L: Ed Wells SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Bick Campbell Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lu Blue | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl McNeely | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Fred Schulte | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Red Kress | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Clyde Manion | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
General Crowder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lyn Lary | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cedric Durst | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Koenig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Wells | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
General Crowder | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Wells | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Bots Nekola | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: D3/P3D
- Earl McNeely: S1/G34S.2-3
- Beauty McGowan: S4/G4S.3-H;1-2
- Fred Schulte: PB.2-3;1-2
- Fred Schulte: 7/SF.3-H#
- Red Kress: 7/F
- Frank O'Rourke: 63/G6M
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: S/4
- Lyn Lary: 54(1)3/GDP
- Babe Ruth: W
- Bill Dickey: 9/F9S
Top 2
- Ski Melillo: 43
- Clyde Manion: S/6D
- General Crowder: 2/FL
- Lu Blue: 4(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Tony Lazzeri: 2/P2
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F8XD
- Cedric Durst: 8/F78
Top 3
- Earl McNeely: 13/BG
- Beauty McGowan: W
- Fred Schulte: W.1-2
- Red Kress: S7.2-H;1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: 7/F7S
- Ski Melillo: W.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Manion: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- General Crowder: K
Bot 3
- Mark Koenig: 8/F8S
- Ed Wells: 7/F
- Earle Combs: 3/G
Top 4
- Lu Blue: 63
- Earl McNeely: 53
- Beauty McGowan: W
- Fred Schulte: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Lyn Lary: D7/7L
- Babe Ruth: 6/P
- Bill Dickey: 3/G.2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 3/P
Top 5
- Red Kress: S5/G
- Frank O'Rourke: 8/F
- Ski Melillo: 8/F
- Clyde Manion: OA.1X2(2E6)
- Clyde Manion: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Lou Gehrig: 43
- Cedric Durst: 8/F
- Mark Koenig: 3/G
Top 6
- General Crowder: 53
- Lu Blue: 63
- Earl McNeely: 8/F
Bot 6
- Ed Wells: S8/L
- Earle Combs: 5/P
- Lyn Lary: 4/L
- Babe Ruth: 4/L
Top 7
- Beauty McGowan: 23/G2
- Fred Schulte: 6/P56D
- Red Kress: K
Bot 7
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Tony Lazzeri: D7.BX3(765)
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 8
- Frank O'Rourke: K
- Ski Melillo: 9/F
- Clyde Manion: S9
- General Crowder: S8.1-2
- Lu Blue: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Earl McNeely: 7/F
Bot 8
- Cedric Durst: 3/G
- Mark Koenig: 7/F
- Gene Robertson: S8/G46
- Earle Combs: 8/F89D
Top 9
- Beauty McGowan: 7/F7D#
- Fred Schulte: 13/BG
- Red Kress: W
- Frank O'Rourke: W.1-2
- Ski Melillo: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Manion: 43
Bot 9
- Lyn Lary: 9/F
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
- Bill Dickey: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Just out of Gehrig's reach
- Wells fell fielding it
- Past Melillo
- Caught on the running track in CF
- Lary: great pickup of hot grounder
- Off Lary's glove
- Melillo: leaping catch

















