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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 16, 1930
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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 May 16, 1930 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1930 |
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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 | May 16, 1930 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Bubbles Hargrave | Catcher |
Samuel Byrd | Right Fielder |
Ben Chapman | Third Baseman |
Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
Bob Shawkey | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
Bobby Reeves | Third Baseman |
Cedric Durst | Right Fielder |
Russ Scarritt | Left Fielder |
Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
Charlie Berry | Catcher |
Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
Heinie Wagner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 16, 1930
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
There goes Ruth. The throw from Berry and he is out, Regan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gomez
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Gomez
Reeves hits a line drive towards third. Chapman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Gomez
Durst strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. MacFayden
Hargrave hits a fly ball into left field. Scarritt 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--
Byrd vs. MacFayden
Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Gomez
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Gomez
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Gomez
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. MacFayden
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Regan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. MacFayden
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scarritt. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Regan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gomez
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gomez
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
MacFayden vs. Gomez
MacFayden hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. MacFayden reaches second base with a double. Berry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Gomez
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. MacFayden scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Gomez
Reeves takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durst vs. Gomez
There goes Oliver. The throw from Hargrave and he is out, Chapman applying the tag. Reeves moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durst vs. Gomez
Durst hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scarritt. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. MacFayden
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves juggles the ball. That's an error on Reeves. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrd vs. MacFayden
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. MacFayden
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Gomez
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Gomez
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Gomez
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. MacFayden
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary takes first base on ball four. Gomez moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gomez
Rhyne strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gomez
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Gomez
MacFayden strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. MacFayden
Hargrave hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. MacFayden
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. MacFayden
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gomez
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Gomez
Reeves hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Gomez
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. MacFayden
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Gomez
Scarritt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Gomez
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Gomez
Sweeney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with MacFayden covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scarritt. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrave vs. MacFayden
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. MacFayden
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gomez
Otis Miller pinch hits for Hal Rhyne.
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Gomez
Bill Narleski pinch runs for Otis Miller.
Berry hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Berry reaches third base with a triple. Narleski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Johnson
Hank Johnson now pitching. Earl Webb pinch hits for Danny MacFayden.
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Johnson
Reeves hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Durham
Bill Narleski now playing shortstop. Ed Durham now pitching. Jimmie Reese pinch hits for Ben Chapman.
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Durham
Bill Dickey pinch hits for Hank Johnson.
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Durham
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Durham
Lary strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Sherid
Tony Lazzeri now playing third base. Jimmie Reese now playing second base. Roy Sherid now pitching.
Durst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarritt vs. Sherid
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherid fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Sherid
Regan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Sherid
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Scarritt goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1930 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 5 0 2 0 Oliver T, cf 4 0 1 1 Lary L, ss 4 0 0 0 Reeves B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ruth B, lf 2 1 0 0 Durst C, rf 3 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b-3b 4 1 1 0 Scarritt R, lf 4 1 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 3 1 2 2 Regan B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hargrave B, c 4 0 1 1 Sweeney B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Byrd S, rf 4 0 0 0 Rhyne H, ss 2 0 0 0 Chapman B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Miller O, ph 1 0 1 0 Reese J, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Narleski B, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Gomez L, p 3 0 1 0 Berry C, c 2 2 1 1 Johnson H, p 0 0 0 0 MacFayden D, p 2 1 1 1 Dickey B, ph 1 1 1 1 Webb E, ph 0 0 0 1 Sherid R, p 0 0 0 0 Durham E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 8 4 29 5 6 5 New York 000 200 011 -- 4 Boston 002 000 021 -- 5 2 outs when winning run was scored. New York IP H R ER BB SO Gomez L* 7.0 5 4 4 2 3 Johnson H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Sherid R (L) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO MacFayden D 8.0 7 3 3 4 7 Durham E (W) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Reeves B DP -- New York 1, Boston 1 LOB -- New York 7, Boston 2 2B -- Combs E, MacFayden D, Lazzeri T, Gehrig L, Sweeney B 3B -- Berry C HR -- Dickey B CS -- Ruth B, Oliver T SF -- Webb E A -- 0
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