Yankees @ Athletics
August 8, 1929

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 6 8 1
Athletics 4 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 6 8 1
Athletics 4 9 1

Al Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .377
OBP .500 .405
At Bats 4 387
Hits 2 146
• Singles 1 90
• Doubles 1 28
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 102

Wilcy Moore Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 3
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Shibe Park - August 8, 1929
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Out
Wilcy Moore
Bill Dickey
Lou Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Gene Robertson
Mark Koenig
Babe Ruth
Samuel Byrd
Bob Meusel
Al Simmons
Walt French

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 6 8 1 5
Philadelphia Athletics 4 9 1 9
Winning Pitcher Herb Pennock
Losing Pitcher Rube Walberg
Save Wilcy Moore
Game Winning RBI Babe Ruth
Attendance
Time of Game 0 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. French moves to third.
Bottom 9 Walt French pinch runs for George Burns. Haas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haas for the out. French moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gene Robertson now playing third base. George Burns pinch hits for Jim Cronin. Burns takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Earle Combs pinch hits for Lyn Lary. Combs hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cronin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 9 Byrd takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Koenig hits a line drive towards short. Boley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Meusel strikes out.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Simmons reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Haas strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cronin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hale moves to third. Boley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. Hale moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hale takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Lary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Byrd hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to second.
Top 6 Moore bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 6 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Foxx takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Wilcy Moore now pitching. Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Haas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Quinn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ruth strikes out.
Top 4 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Jim Cronin now playing second base. Byrd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Cochrane scores. Simmons moves to third.
Bottom 3 Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykes tags and scores. Cochrane tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dykes moves to third. Cochrane moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cochrane takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bill Dickey now catching. Dykes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Dykes reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Pennock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Koenig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Koenig reaches second base with a double. Dickey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Bill Dickey pinch hits for Benny Bengough. Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx juggles the ball. That's an error on Foxx. Ruth scores. Dickey moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meusel for the out. Ruth moves to third.
Top 3 Jack Quinn now pitching. Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig tags and scores.
Top 3 Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third.
Top 3 Gehrig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Walberg strikes out.
Bottom 2 Boley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Byrd. Boley reaches second base with a double. Foxx scores.
Bottom 2 The umpire calls a balk on Pennock Foxx moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Foxx. The throw from Bengough and he is safe. Foxx steals second.
Bottom 2 Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Byrd hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Pennock takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Koenig strikes out.
Top 2 Bengough hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cochrane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Haas bunts towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dykes hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second.
Top 1 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it and throws to second for the out. Byrd scores.
Top 1 Gehrig takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Byrd moves to third.
Top 1 Byrd hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Byrd reaches second base with a double.