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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 8, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Uhle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
| George Gerken | Center Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Third Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| George Uhle | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1928
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Pennock
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Pennock
Lind hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Pennock
Gerken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Pennock
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Pennock
Summa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fonseca moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fonseca tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Summa moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Uhle vs. Pennock
Uhle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Summa scores. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jamieson vs. Pennock
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell misplays the ball. That's an error on Sewell. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Uhle
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Uhle
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Pennock
Lind hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerken vs. Pennock
Gerken hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a line drive towards center. Combs catches it and throws to first to double up Lind. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Uhle
Pennock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Pennock
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Pennock
Summa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Pennock
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Pennock
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Pennock
There goes Jamieson. The throw from Collins and he is out, Lazzeri applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Uhle
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Uhle
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pennock vs. Uhle
Pennock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to third. Pennock moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lind scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Pennock
Lind hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Lind reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gerken vs. Pennock
Gerken hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lind scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Pennock
Fonseca bunts towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summa vs. Pennock
Summa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhle vs. Pennock
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Uhle
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Uhle
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pennock vs. Uhle
Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Pennock
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Pennock
Lind bunts towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerken vs. Pennock
Gerken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Pennock
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Pennock
Summa bunts towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. Fonseca moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and has Fonseca trapped. There's the throw to Lazzeri and over to Robertson, who tags Fonseca for the out. Hodapp moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Uhle
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durst vs. Uhle
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Pat Collins.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Durst vs. Uhle
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1928 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jamieson C, lf 3 0 1 0 Combs E, cf 3 0 0 0
Lind C, 2b 3 1 2 0 Koenig M, ss 4 0 1 0
Gerken G, cf 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 3 0 0 0
Sewell J, ss 4 0 1 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fonseca L, 1b 3 1 1 0 Meusel B, lf 3 0 0 0
Summa H, rf 3 1 2 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hodapp J, 3b 3 0 0 1 Robertson G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sewell L, c 4 0 2 0 Collins P, c 2 0 1 0
Uhle G, p 3 0 1 1 Durst C, ph 1 0 0 0
Pennock H, p 3 0 2 0
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30 3 10 3 31 0 4 0
Cleveland 020 001 000 -- 3
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Uhle G (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pennock H (L) 9.0 10 3 3 1 0
E -- Sewell J, Gehrig L
DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 3
LOB -- Cleveland 5, New York 8
3B -- Lind C
CS -- Jamieson C
SH -- Fonseca L, Lind C, Summa H
SF -- Hodapp J
T -- 1:50
A -- 8000
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