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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 14, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 14, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 14, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 14, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Neun | First Baseman |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Charlie Sullivan | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | 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 |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 14, 1928
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Pipgras
Neun strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Pipgras
Galloway hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Galloway reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Pipgras
Rice hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. Galloway scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Pipgras
Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Pipgras
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Pipgras
Pipgras fires to first and has Gehringer trapped. There's the throw to Lazzeri who tags Gehringer for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Sullivan
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Sullivan
Koenig hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Sullivan
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Sullivan
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Sullivan
Meusel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Combs scores. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Sullivan
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill who is chasing the ball. Lazzeri reaches third base with a triple. Gehrig scores. Meusel scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Vangilder
Elam Vangilder now pitching.
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Neun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bengough vs. Vangilder
Bengough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Woodall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pipgras
Fothergill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Pipgras
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Pipgras
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Pipgras covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Vangilder
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Vangilder
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Vangilder
Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Vangilder
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to third. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Vangilder
Gehrig hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Vangilder
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vangilder vs. Pipgras
Vangilder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neun vs. Pipgras
Neun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Pipgras
Pipgras fires to first and picks off Neun. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Pipgras
Galloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Pipgras
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Pipgras
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heilmann for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Vangilder
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Lazzeri reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Vangilder
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Vangilder
There goes Robertson. The throw from Woodall and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Vangilder
Bengough hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Vangilder
Pipgras hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Pipgras
Gehringer hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pipgras
Fothergill strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Pipgras
Warner hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Vangilder
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Vangilder
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Vangilder
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Pipgras
Woodall hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vangilder vs. Pipgras
Vangilder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Pipgras
Neun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Pipgras
Galloway hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Vangilder
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Vangilder
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Vangilder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Vangilder
Robertson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bengough vs. Vangilder
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pipgras
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Pipgras
Heilmann hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Pipgras
Gehringer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Pipgras
Fothergill 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 -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Pipgras
Warner hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Vangilder
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Vangilder
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Vangilder
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Pipgras
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vangilder vs. Pipgras
Vangilder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neun vs. Pipgras
Neun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Pipgras
Galloway takes first base on ball four. Neun moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Pipgras
Rice takes first base on ball four. Neun moves to third. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heilmann vs. Pipgras
Heilmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Vangilder
Ruth hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Vangilder
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Vangilder
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Vangilder
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Pipgras
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Pipgras
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Pipgras
Warner hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Vangilder
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Vangilder
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Vangilder
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Pipgras
Woodall strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Pipgras
Pinky Hargrave pinch hits for Elam Vangilder.
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neun vs. Pipgras
Bill Sweeney pinch runs for Pinky Hargrave.
Neun hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Pipgras
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Pipgras
There's a wild pitch. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Pipgras
Galloway hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Galloway reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Pipgras
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/14/1928 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Neun J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Combs E, cf 2 1 0 0
Galloway C, ss 4 1 3 0 Koenig M, ss 4 0 1 0
Rice H, cf 3 2 2 1 Ruth B, rf 2 2 1 1
Heilmann H, rf 3 1 1 3 Gehrig L, 1b 3 1 0 0
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Meusel B, lf 4 1 2 2
Fothergill B, lf 3 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 2 2 2
Warner J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Robertson G, 3b 4 0 3 2
Woodall L, c 4 0 0 0 Bengough B, c 4 0 0 0
Sullivan C, p 0 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 4 0 0 0
Vangilder E, p 3 0 1 0
Hargrave P, ph 1 0 1 0
Sweeney B, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 11 4 31 7 9 7
Detroit 200 002 001 -- 5
New York 401 010 10x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan C (L) 0.1 2 4 4 3 0
Vangilder E 7.2 7 3 3 2 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (W) 9.0 11 5 5 5 5
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 7, New York 5
2B -- Galloway C, Meusel B, Robertson G
3B -- Rice H, Lazzeri T 2, Galloway C
HR -- Heilmann H, Ruth B
CS -- Robertson G
SF -- Heilmann H
WP -- Pipgras G
T -- 2:13
A -- 0
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