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New York Yankees 4, St. Louis Cardinals 0 Β· 1928-10-04 to 1928-10-09 Β· 4 games Β· attendance 199,072 Β· season overview
Champion Β· 3rd title
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A sweep
Games
| # | Date | Away at Home | Series | Park | Attendance | Win | Loss | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1928-10-04 | 1β0 | Yankee Stadium I | 61,425 | Waite Hoyt | Bill Sherdel | ||
| 2 | 1928-10-05 | 2β0 | Yankee Stadium I | 60,714 | George Pipgras | Pete Alexander | ||
| 3 | 1928-10-07 | 3β0 | Sportsman's Park III | 39,602 | Tom Zachary | Jesse Haines | ||
| 4 | 1928-10-09 | 4β0 | Sportsman's Park III | 37,331 | Waite Hoyt | Bill Sherdel |
The players
New York Yankees
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Koenig | 4 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .158 |
| Babe Ruth | 4 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .625 |
| Bob Meusel | 4 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | .200 |
| Benny Bengough | 4 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .231 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Lou Gehrig | 4 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .545 |
| Ben Paschal | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Cedric Durst | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 |
| Gene Robertson | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Waite Hoyt | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| Joe Dugan | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Tom Zachary | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Leo Durocher | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| George Pipgras | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pat Collins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Earle Combs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitching | G | GS | WβL | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waite Hoyt | 2 | 2 | 2β0 | 0 | 18.0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1.50 |
| Tom Zachary | 1 | 1 | 1β0 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3.00 |
| George Pipgras | 1 | 1 | 1β0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2.00 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy High | 4 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .294 |
| Chick Hafey | 4 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
| Jim Bottomley | 4 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .214 |
| Rabbit Maranville | 4 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Frankie Frisch | 4 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .231 |
| Taylor Douthit | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .091 |
| Jimmie Wilson | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .091 |
| George Harper | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .111 |
| Ernie Orsatti | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .286 |
| Wattie Holm | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| Bill Sherdel | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Earl Smith | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| Jesse Haines | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Clarence Mitchell | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pete Alexander | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ray Blades | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Pitching | G | GS | WβL | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sherdel | 2 | 2 | 0β2 | 0 | 13.1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4.72 |
| Jesse Haines | 1 | 1 | 0β1 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Clarence Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0β0 | 0 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.59 |
| Pete Alexander | 2 | 1 | 0β1 | 0 | 5.0 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19.80 |
| Flint Rhem | 1 | 0 | 0β0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Syl Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0β0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |