Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Settlemire
  
  Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Settlemire
  
  Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Settlemire
  
  Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehrig vs. Settlemire
  
  There goes Ruth. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Ruth steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehrig vs. Settlemire
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Settlemire fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flagstead vs. Shealy
  
  Flagstead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todt vs. Shealy
  
  Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shealy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myer vs. Shealy
  
  Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Settlemire
  
  Meusel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Meusel reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dugan vs. Settlemire
  
  Dugan hits a line drive towards center. Flagstead catches it and throws to second to double up Meusel. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Settlemire
  
  Durocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Settlemire
  
  Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durocher moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shealy vs. Settlemire
  
  Shealy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durocher scores. Collins moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Combs vs. Settlemire
  
  Combs hits a popup towards short. Rothrock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Shealy
  
  Williams hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Regan vs. Shealy
  
  Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Shealy
  
  Rogell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rothrock vs. Shealy
  
  Rothrock strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Settlemire
  
  Koenig hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Settlemire
  
  Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Settlemire
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meusel vs. Settlemire
  
  Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dugan vs. Settlemire
  
  There goes Meusel. The throw from Hofmann and he is out, Regan applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hofmann vs. Shealy
  
  Hofmann hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Settlemire vs. Shealy
  
  Settlemire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flagstead vs. Shealy
  
  Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dugan vs. Settlemire
  
  Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock misplays the ball. That's an error on Rothrock. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durocher vs. Settlemire
  
  Durocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dugan moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Collins vs. Settlemire
  
  Collins bunts towards the mound. Settlemire fields it and throws to first for the out. Dugan moves to third. Durocher moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Shealy vs. Settlemire
  
  Shealy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Combs vs. Settlemire
  
  Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dugan scores. Durocher scores. Shealy moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Koenig vs. Settlemire
  
  Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Settlemire fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todt vs. Shealy
  
  Todt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myer vs. Shealy
  
  Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Shealy
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Settlemire
  
  Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops it up and throws to first, with Settlemire covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Settlemire
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Settlemire
  
  Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Regan vs. Shealy
  
  Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Shealy
  
  Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rothrock vs. Shealy
  
  Rothrock hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dugan vs. Settlemire
  
  Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Myer. Dugan moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durocher vs. Settlemire
  
  Durocher hits a popup in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Settlemire
  
  Collins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shealy vs. Settlemire
  
  Shealy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rogell. Shealy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Combs vs. Settlemire
  
  Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shealy scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koenig vs. Settlemire
  
  Hofmann fires to first, and they've got Combs trapped. There's the throw to Rothrock who applies the tag for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Settlemire
  
  Koenig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Koenig reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruth vs. Settlemire
  
  Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hofmann vs. Shealy
  
  Hofmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollings vs. Shealy
  
  Red Rollings pinch hits for Merle Settlemire.
  
  Rollings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hofmann moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Flagstead vs. Shealy
  
  Flagstead hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. Hofmann scores. Rollings moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Todt vs. Shealy
  
  Todt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rollings scores. Flagstead scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myer vs. Shealy
  
  Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Shealy
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Regan vs. Shealy
  
  Regan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Harriss
  
  Slim Harriss now pitching.
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Harriss
  
  Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dugan vs. Harriss
  
  Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durocher vs. Harriss
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogell vs. Shealy
  
  Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shealy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rothrock vs. Shealy
  
  Rothrock hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hofmann vs. Shealy
  
  Hofmann hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Harriss
  
  Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shealy vs. Harriss
  
  Shealy bunts towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Combs vs. Harriss
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt fields the ball and throws to Harriss covering. Safe. Collins moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Koenig vs. Harriss
  
  Koenig hits a ball on the ground for an out. Koenig moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ruth vs. Harriss
  
  Ruth strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heving vs. Shealy
  
  Johnnie Heving pinch hits for Slim Harriss.
  
  Heving hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flagstead vs. Shealy
  
  Paul Hinson pinch runs for Johnnie Heving.
  
  Flagstead hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. Hinson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Todt vs. Moore
  
  Wilcy Moore now pitching.
  
  Todt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Todt for the out. Hinson scores. Flagstead moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Myer vs. Moore
  
  Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flagstead tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Moore
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Regan vs. Moore
  
  Regan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Regan reaches third base with a triple. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rogell vs. Moore
  
  Rogell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Regan scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rothrock vs. Moore
  
  Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Ruffing
  
  Red Ruffing now pitching.
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meusel vs. Ruffing
  
  Meusel strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durst vs. Ruffing
  
  Cedric Durst pinch hits for Joe Dugan.
  
  Durst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Gehrig trying to get to third. Flagstead throws the ball in to Myer, who tags Gehrig for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Ruffing
  
  Gene Robertson pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
  
  Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/19/1928, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Combs E, cf           5  0  3  3   Flagstead I, cf       4  2  2  1   
Koenig M, ss          5  0  1  0   Todt P, 1b            4  0  1  3   
Ruth B, lf            4  0  0  0   Myer B, 3b            3  0  0  1   
Gehrig L, 1b          4  0  1  0   Williams K, lf        4  1  1  0   
Meusel B, rf          5  0  2  0   Regan B, 2b           4  1  1  1   
Dugan J, 3b           4  2  2  0   Rogell B, rf          3  0  1  1   
Durst C, ph           1  0  1  0   Rothrock J, ss        4  0  0  0   
Durocher L, 2b        4  2  2  0   Hofmann F, c          3  1  1  0   
Robertson G, ph       1  0  0  0   Settlemire M, p       1  0  1  0   
Collins P, c          2  1  2  2   Rollings R, ph        1  1  1  0   
Shealy A, p           2  1  2  1   Harriss S, p          0  0  0  0   
Moore W, p            0  0  0  0   Heving J, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Hinson P, pr          0  1  0  0   
                                   Ruffing R, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 16  6                        32  7 10  7

New York         010 203 000 --  6
Boston           000 003 04x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shealy A*             7.0  7  5  5  1  1
Moore W (L)           1.0  3  2  2  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Settlemire M          6.0 13  6  6  2  0
Harriss S (W)         2.0  2  0  0  1  1
Ruffing R (S)         1.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Rothrock J, Myer B
DP -- New York 1, Boston 2
LOB -- New York 10, Boston 3
2B -- Meusel B, Shealy A, Koenig M, Flagstead I 2
3B -- Regan B
HR -- Collins P
SB -- Ruth B
CS -- Meusel B
SH -- Collins P, Shealy A
SF -- Myer B
T -- 1:55
A -- 0

    

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