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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 10, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 10, 1928 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 10, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 10, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Mike Gazella | Third Baseman |
Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
Leo Durocher | Second Baseman |
Benny Bengough | Catcher |
George Pipgras | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jack Rothrock | First Baseman |
Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
Doug Taitt | Right Fielder |
Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
Bill Carrigan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 10, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ruffing
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Ruffing
Gazella is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Ruffing
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Ruffing
There goes Gazella. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Gazella steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Ruffing
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock bunts towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Pipgras
Myer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Pipgras
Flagstead strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ruffing
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ruffing
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Ruffing
Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Ruffing
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pipgras
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Regan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taitt vs. Pipgras
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hofmann vs. Pipgras
Hofmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Regan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gerber vs. Pipgras
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Ruffing
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ruffing
Combs hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Ruffing
Gazella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Ruffing
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gerber. Gazella moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Ruffing
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ruffing
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Pipgras
Ruffing strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Pipgras
Myer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ruffing
Koenig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taitt who is chasing the ball. Koenig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Durocher vs. Ruffing
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Koenig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Ruffing
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rothrock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bengough for the out. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipgras vs. Ruffing
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Ruffing
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gazella vs. Ruffing
Gazella hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Pipgras
Flagstead hits a line drive towards third. Gazella reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pipgras
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taitt vs. Pipgras
Taitt hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ruffing
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ruffing
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ruffing
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ruffing
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Pipgras
Hofmann hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Pipgras
Gerber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Pipgras
Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Ruffing
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Ruffing
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Ruffing
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Pipgras
Myer bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myer for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Pipgras
Flagstead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ruffing
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gazella vs. Ruffing
Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Ruffing
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rothrock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Ruffing
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ruffing
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pipgras
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a popup in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Pipgras
Taitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Pipgras
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taitt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Pipgras
Billy Rogell pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Rogell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taitt moves to third. Hofmann moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berry vs. Pipgras
Charlie Berry pinch hits for Red Ruffing.
Berry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Harriss
Billy Rogell now playing shortstop. Slim Harriss now pitching.
Koenig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Harriss
Durocher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Harriss
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Pipgras
Myer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Pipgras
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards second. Durocher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Harriss
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Harriss
Combs hits a line drive into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Harriss
Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pipgras
Williams bunts towards third. Gazella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taitt vs. Pipgras
Taitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hofmann vs. Pipgras
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Taitt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rogell vs. Pipgras
Carl Sumner pinch runs for Fred Hofmann.
Rogell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gazella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heving vs. Pipgras
Johnnie Heving pinch hits for Slim Harriss.
Heving strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/10/1928 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 4 1 1 0 Rothrock J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gazella M, 3b 3 1 0 0 Myer B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ruth B, lf 4 1 0 0 Flagstead I, cf 4 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 3 4 Williams K, lf 4 2 3 0 Meusel B, rf 4 0 0 0 Regan B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Koenig M, ss 4 1 1 0 Taitt D, rf 4 0 2 0 Durocher L, 2b 3 0 1 1 Hofmann F, c 4 0 3 2 Bengough B, c 4 0 0 0 Sumner C, pr 0 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 4 0 0 0 Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0 Rogell B, ph-ss 2 0 1 0 Ruffing R, p 2 0 0 0 Berry C, ph 1 0 0 0 Harriss S, p 0 0 0 0 Heving J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 6 5 36 2 11 2 New York 003 100 100 -- 5 Boston 010 000 001 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pipgras G (W) 9.0 11 2 2 0 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Ruffing R (L) 7.0 6 5 2 3 3 Harriss S 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 E -- Gerber W DP -- New York 2 LOB -- New York 6, Boston 7 3B -- Koenig M HR -- Gehrig L SB -- Gazella M HBP -- by Ruffing R (Gazella M) T -- 2:03 A -- 0
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