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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1929-09-18 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 6000 Β· 1:50
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 12β2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Roy Sherid earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 |
W: Roy Sherid L: Wes Ferrell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Roy Van Graflan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Porter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jackie Tavener | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lew Fonseca | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bibb Falk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Sewell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Glenn Myatt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wes Ferrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Hauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Morgan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lyn Lary | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Samuel Byrd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Koenig | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wes Ferrell | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Milt Shoffner | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Porter: S7/78.B-2(E7)
- Jackie Tavener: 8
- Earl Averill: 7
- Lew Fonseca: 43
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: 7/F7D
- Lyn Lary: S/78
- Babe Ruth: 4/P
- Bill Dickey: SB2
- Bill Dickey: 8
Top 2
- Bibb Falk: 3/FL
- Joe Sewell: 7
- Johnny Hodapp: D7/7L
- Glenn Myatt: 31
Bot 2
- Tony Lazzeri: HR/F7D
- Lou Gehrig: 43
- Samuel Byrd: 63
- Mark Koenig: 43
Top 3
- Wes Ferrell: K/C
- Dick Porter: K
- Jackie Tavener: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Roy Sherid: K/C
- Earle Combs: W
- Lyn Lary: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Earl Averill: T8/78
- Lew Fonseca: HP
- Bibb Falk: 7(B)2(3)/DP/F7S
- Joe Sewell: HR/F9D.1-H
- Johnny Hodapp: K
Bot 4
- Babe Ruth: 8
- Bill Dickey: D9/9DW
- Tony Lazzeri: 3/FL
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 5
- Glenn Myatt: 13
- Wes Ferrell: K/C
- Dick Porter: 8/F8S
Bot 5
- Samuel Byrd: 6/P56D#
- Mark Koenig: T/89
- Roy Sherid: 13
- Earle Combs: 53
Top 6
- Jackie Tavener: 7
- Earl Averill: W
- Lew Fonseca: 4/P
- Bibb Falk: W.1-2
- Joe Sewell: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Lyn Lary: W
- Babe Ruth: S9.1-3
- Bill Dickey: 6/P
- Tony Lazzeri: S8.3-H;1-H(E8)(NR);B-2
- Lou Gehrig: IW
- Samuel Byrd: D9.2-H;1-3
- Mark Koenig: IW
- Roy Sherid: 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Earle Combs: K
Top 7
- Johnny Hodapp: S/5
- Glenn Myatt: W.1-2
- Joe Hauser: 2/FL
- Dick Porter: 9/SF.2-3
- Jackie Tavener: 63
Bot 7
- Lyn Lary: S9
- Babe Ruth: S9.1-3
- Bill Dickey: 63.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: IW
- Lou Gehrig: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Samuel Byrd: 8
- Mark Koenig: S/3
- Roy Sherid: 8/L
Top 8
- Earl Averill: 7
- Lew Fonseca: 7
- Bibb Falk: 8
Bot 8
- Earle Combs: T7
- Lyn Lary: S9.3-H
- Babe Ruth: HR/F9D.1-H
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Tony Lazzeri: 2/FL
- Lou Gehrig: 9
Top 9
- Joe Sewell: D7
- Johnny Hodapp: 63
- Glenn Myatt: 8
- Ed Morgan: S9.2-3
- Dick Porter: DI.1-2
- Dick Porter: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Byrd kicked the ball around
- Nice running 1-hand catch near LF stands
- Fine catch at edge of field boxes
- Into LF wing of the stands
- Into RF bleachers
- Off the screen in front of RF bleachers
- Averill booted it
- Off Lary's glove
- Into RF bleachers
- Past Fonseca
- Into RF bleachers
- No box score available for reconciliation


















