Top 1

• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNeely vs. Coveleski
  
  McNeely hits a popup, foul, towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brannan vs. Coveleski
  
  Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brannan for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manush vs. Coveleski
  
  Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Wiltse
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiltse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Wiltse
  
  Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiltse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Wiltse
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehrig vs. Wiltse
  
  Gehrig strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Coveleski
  
  Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kress vs. Coveleski
  
  Kress hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blue vs. Coveleski
  
  There goes Schulte. The throw from Collins and he is out, Koenig applying the tag. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blue vs. Coveleski
  
  Blue hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melillo vs. Coveleski
  
  Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Wiltse
  
  Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Wiltse
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dugan vs. Wiltse
  
  There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Manion and he is out, Brannan applying the tag. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dugan vs. Wiltse
  
  Dugan hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manion vs. Coveleski
  
  Manion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wiltse vs. Coveleski
  
  Wiltse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Koenig. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNeely vs. Coveleski
  
  McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brannan vs. Coveleski
  
  Brannan hits a popup towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. McNeely goes all the way around to score. Brannan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manush vs. Coveleski
  
  Manush 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 3

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Wiltse
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coveleski vs. Wiltse
  
  Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Wiltse
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Coveleski
  
  Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Coveleski
  
  Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Kress reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blue vs. Coveleski
  
  Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Melillo vs. Coveleski
  
  Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Wiltse
  
  Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Wiltse
  
  Ruth hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Wiltse
  
  Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Wiltse
  
  Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manion vs. Coveleski
  
  Manion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wiltse vs. Coveleski
  
  Wiltse bunts in front of the plate. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. Manion moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McNeely vs. Coveleski
  
  McNeely hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brannan vs. Coveleski
  
  Brannan hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Wiltse
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dugan vs. Wiltse
  
  Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Wiltse
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coveleski vs. Wiltse
  
  Coveleski hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lazzeri tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Combs vs. Wiltse
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress misplays the ball. That's an error on Kress. Lazzeri scores. Collins moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Koenig vs. Wiltse
  
  Koenig hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Manion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manush vs. Coveleski
  
  Manush hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Coveleski
  
  Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Coveleski
  
  Kress hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Wiltse
  
  Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Wiltse
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiltse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Wiltse
  
  Meusel strikes out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Wiltse
  
  Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dugan vs. Wiltse
  
  Dugan hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blue vs. Coveleski
  
  Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melillo vs. Coveleski
  
  Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Manion vs. Coveleski
  
  Manion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wiltse vs. Coveleski
  
  Wiltse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Manion moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McNeely vs. Coveleski
  
  McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Wiltse
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coveleski vs. Wiltse
  
  Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiltse fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Combs vs. Wiltse
  
  Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Koenig vs. Wiltse
  
  Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brannan vs. Coveleski
  
  Brannan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manush vs. Coveleski
  
  Manush 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 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Coveleski
  
  Schulte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Coveleski
  
  Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Wiltse
  
  Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Wiltse
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meusel vs. Wiltse
  
  Meusel strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blue vs. Coveleski
  
  Blue hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melillo vs. Coveleski
  
  Melillo hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manion vs. Coveleski
  
  Manion hits a popup in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Wiltse
  
  Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dugan vs. Wiltse
  
  Dugan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte. Dugan reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Collins vs. Wiltse
  
  Collins is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Durst vs. Crowder
  
  Ben Paschal pinch hits for Stan Coveleski. General Crowder now pitching. Cedric Durst pinch hits for Ben Paschal.
  
  Durst strikes out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Combs vs. Crowder
  
  Combs takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri scores. Dugan moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 5/17/1928 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
McNeely E, rf         4  1  0  0   Combs E, cf           4  0  0  1   
Brannan O, 2b         4  1  1  1   Koenig M, ss          4  0  0  0   
Manush H, lf          4  0  0  0   Ruth B, rf            4  1  2  1   
Schulte F, cf         4  0  1  0   Gehrig L, 1b          4  1  1  1   
Kress R, ss           4  0  1  0   Meusel B, lf          4  0  0  0   
Blue L, 1b            3  1  1  1   Lazzeri T, 2b         3  2  3  0   
Melillo S, 3b         4  0  0  0   Dugan J, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Manion C, c           4  0  2  0   Collins P, c          3  0  2  0   
Wiltse H, p           2  0  0  0   Coveleski S, p        2  0  0  0   
Crowder G, p          0  0  0  0   Paschal B, ph         0  0  0  0   
                                   Durst C, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  6  2                        33  4  9  3

St.Louis         011 000 010 --  3
New York         000 111 001 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wiltse H (L)*         8.0  9  4  3  2  3
Crowder G             0.1  0  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Coveleski S (W)       9.0  6  3  2  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Koenig M 2, Kress R
LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 8
2B -- Kress R, Dugan J
HR -- Blue L, Gehrig L, Ruth B, Brannan O
CS -- Schulte F, Lazzeri T
SH -- Wiltse H
SF -- Coveleski S
T -- 1:55
A -- 6000

    

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