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New York Yankees @
Philadelphia Athletics
1929-06-29 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 37000 Β· 2:42
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7β5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. George Pipgras earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| PHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: George Pipgras L: Lefty Grove SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bick Campbell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Lou Gehrig | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Bengough | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Durocher | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
George Pipgras | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Bill Dickey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mule Haas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Boley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sammy Hale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Pipgras | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
George Earnshaw | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 7
- Gene Robertson: K/C
- Lou Gehrig: S8
- Babe Ruth: K
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: E6/TH
- Mule Haas: W.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Al Simmons: S8.3-H(UR);2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: S8.1-2
- Bing Miller: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Joe Boley: K/C
Top 2
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Bob Meusel: S7
- Benny Bengough: FC4.1-2(E4/TH2)
- Leo Durocher: W.2-3;1-2
- George Pipgras: E5/TH1.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Earle Combs: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Gene Robertson: K
Bot 2
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: S7.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Simmons: 8
Top 3
- Lou Gehrig: S1/BG
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
- Tony Lazzeri: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 43
Bot 3
- Jimmie Foxx: S/6
- Bing Miller: 9
- Jimmy Dykes: S8/8S.1-2
- Joe Boley: 9
- Lefty Grove: 3/G
Top 4
- Benny Bengough: 63
- Leo Durocher: W
- George Pipgras: K/C
- Earle Combs: 7
Bot 4
- Max Bishop: S9
- Mule Haas: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mickey Cochrane: 43
Top 5
- Gene Robertson: E4/G
- Lou Gehrig: K/C
- Babe Ruth: HR/F89XD.1-H(UR)
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Bob Meusel: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Al Simmons: S/89
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Bing Miller: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Jimmy Dykes: 4/P
- Joe Boley: 8/L
Top 6
- Benny Bengough: E4/P
- Leo Durocher: W.1-2
- George Pipgras: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Earle Combs: 7/L
- Gene Robertson: S6.2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: 13
Bot 6
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: 13
- Mule Haas: 5/P
Top 7
- Babe Ruth: HR/F9D
- Tony Lazzeri: S/5
- Bob Meusel: S9.1-3
- Bill Dickey: 4/P
- Leo Durocher: S7/5D.3-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
- George Pipgras: K
Bot 7
- Mickey Cochrane: S8/8S
- Al Simmons: 7
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Bing Miller: 8/L
- Jimmy Dykes: 5(2)/FO
Top 8
- Earle Combs: S5/G5S
- Gene Robertson: CS2(26)
- Gene Robertson: W
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Babe Ruth: WP.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: W
- Tony Lazzeri: 6/P
- Bob Meusel: 6/P
Bot 8
- Joe Boley: 8
- Sammy Hale: W
- Max Bishop: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Bill Dickey: 5/P
- Leo Durocher: S7
- George Pipgras: K/BF
- Earle Combs: S7.1-2
- Gene Robertson: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: K
Bot 9
- Mule Haas: S8
- Mickey Cochrane: S7.1-2
- Al Simmons: 5/FL
- Jimmie Foxx: S7.2-H;1-3
- Bing Miller: 9/SF.3-H
- Jimmy Dykes: 13
Notes & reviews
- High throw
- Wild throw to Boley at 2B
- Through SS
- Over the scoreboard in RCF
- Over RF fence
- Down 3B line
- Over Dykes' head
- Slow roller down 3B line
- Updated by Wayne Townsend, 12/19/02.




















