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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 29, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on July 29, 1934 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Benton |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charles Donnelly 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Jack Saltzgaver | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Samuel Byrd | Right Fielder |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ed Coleman | Right Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Shortstop |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Al Benton | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 29, 1934
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Benton
Crosetti hits a line drive towards short. McNair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Benton
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Warstler. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Benton
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Saltzgaver moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Benton
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Benton
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Saltzgaver scores. Ruth moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Benton
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chapman for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruffing covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Ruffing
Warstler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Saltzgaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Benton
Lazzeri hits a line drive towards short. McNair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Benton
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Benton
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Ruffing
Coleman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Ruffing
McNair strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Ruffing
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saltzgaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Ruffing
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Saltzgaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Benton
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltzgaver vs. Benton
Saltzgaver bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Benton
There goes Crosetti. The throw from Berry and he is out, Higgins applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Benton
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Ruffing
Warstler bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Warstler for the out. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Ruffing
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Johnson scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Ruffing
Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Saltzgaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNair vs. Ruffing
McNair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Ruffing
Berry 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
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Benton
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Benton
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Benton
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. MacFayden
Danny MacFayden now pitching.
Benton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. MacFayden
Cramer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Byrd. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warstler vs. MacFayden
Warstler hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. MacFayden
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. MacFayden
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Benton
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Benton
Byrd hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
MacFayden vs. Benton
MacFayden strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Benton
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. MacFayden
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. MacFayden
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. MacFayden
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. MacFayden
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltzgaver vs. Benton
Saltzgaver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Benton
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Benton
Gehrig hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Benton
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Saltzgaver moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Benton
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Saltzgaver scores. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Benton
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrd vs. Benton
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. MacFayden
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. MacFayden
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. MacFayden
Warstler hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Benton
MacFayden hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Benton
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltzgaver vs. Benton
Saltzgaver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. MacFayden
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. MacFayden
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. MacFayden
Higgins hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Benton
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Benton
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Benton
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Benton
Chapman hits a line drive towards first. Foxx reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. MacFayden
Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Byrd. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. MacFayden
McNair bunts towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. MacFayden
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benton vs. MacFayden
Benton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Benton
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Benton
Byrd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Benton
Red Rolfe pinch hits for Danny MacFayden.
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Benton
Crosetti strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1934 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 3 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 2 0
Saltzgaver J, 3b 2 2 0 0 Warstler R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 3 0 1 0 Johnson B, lf 2 1 1 0
Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Dickey B, c 3 1 1 1 Higgins P, 3b 4 1 0 1
Chapman B, cf 4 0 1 1 Coleman E, rf 3 1 2 1
Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 2 1 McNair E, ss 3 1 1 3
Byrd S, rf 4 0 1 0 Berry C, c 4 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 1 0 0 0 Benton A, p 4 0 0 0
MacFayden D, p 2 0 0 0
Rolfe R, ph 1 0 0 0
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30 3 6 3 31 6 8 6
New York 100 002 000 -- 3
Philadelphia 015 000 00x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 3.0 6 6 3 1 1
MacFayden D 5.0 2 0 0 2 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Benton A (W) 9.0 6 3 2 6 3
E -- Warstler R, Crosetti F
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Foxx J, Cramer D, Coleman E
HR -- Coleman E, McNair E
CS -- Crosetti F
SH -- Saltzgaver J, Warstler R, McNair E
T -- 1:41
A -- 0
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