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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Braves Field
May 18, 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 18, 1930 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 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 18, 1930 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Morris |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
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 |
Dusty Cooke | Right Fielder |
Ben Chapman | Third Baseman |
George Pipgras | 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 |
Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
Ed Morris | Pitcher |
Heinie Wagner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Braves Field
May 18, 1930
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Morris
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Sweeney, and towards Regan, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Morris
Lary hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Morris
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Pipgras
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Pipgras
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
There goes Durst. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. Durst steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Scarritt strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Morris
Gehrig 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, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Morris
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooke vs. Morris
Cooke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hargrave moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Morris
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves throws to second for one, and Regan throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hargrave scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipgras vs. Morris
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Pipgras
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Pipgras
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Morris
Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Morris
Lary 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, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Morris
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Morris
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scarritt who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. Combs scores. Lazzeri goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargrave vs. Morris
Hargrave takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooke vs. Morris
Cooke takes first base on ball four. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Morris
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reeves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Pipgras
Heving hits a line drive into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Pipgras
Earl Webb pinch hits for Ed Morris.
Webb is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Pipgras
Oliver 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, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Smith
George Smith now pitching.
Pipgras hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Oliver. Pipgras reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Smith
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Smith
Lary hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Smith
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Smith
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Smith
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrave vs. Smith
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scarritt. Hargrave reaches second base with a double. Ruth scores. Gehrig goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooke vs. Smith
Cooke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooke for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Pipgras
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary misplays the ball. That's an error on Lary. Durst moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Pipgras
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shields
Bill Narleski now playing shortstop. Ben Shields now pitching.
Chapman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipgras vs. Shields
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Shields
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, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Shields
Lary 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, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Pipgras
Narleski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Pipgras
Heving hits a popup towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shields vs. Pipgras
Shields is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shields
Otis Miller now playing second base.
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Shields
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Shields
Gehrig hits a popup towards short. Narleski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Pipgras
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Pipgras
Durst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Scarritt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Shields
Hargrave hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooke vs. Shields
Cooke takes first base on ball four. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Shields
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scarritt throws the ball in to Miller who tags Chapman, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hargrave scores. Cooke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipgras vs. Shields
Pipgras hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cooke tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Shields
Combs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Shields
Samuel Byrd pinch runs for Earle Combs.
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, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pipgras
Samuel Byrd now playing center field.
Miller 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 -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Pipgras
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Pipgras
Narleski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Pipgras
Heving hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shields
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Shields
The ball gets by Heving for a passed ball. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Shields
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Shields
Gehrig hits a line drive towards short. Narleski catches it and steps on second to double up Ruth. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shields vs. Pipgras
Jimmie Reese now playing second base. Tony Lazzeri now playing left field.
Shields strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Pipgras
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Shields
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooke vs. Shields
Cooke strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Shields
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipgras vs. Shields
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Narleski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Pipgras
Durst hits a fly ball into left field. Lazzeri settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Scarritt strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pipgras
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/18/1930 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 5 1 2 0 Oliver T, cf 4 0 1 0 Byrd S, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Reeves B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Lary L, ss 5 1 1 2 Durst C, rf 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, lf 2 2 1 1 Scarritt R, lf 4 0 0 0 Reese J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Regan B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b-lf 4 1 0 0 Miller O, 2b 2 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 2 Sweeney B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hargrave B, c 4 2 4 2 Rhyne H, ss 1 0 0 0 Cooke D, rf 3 1 1 0 Narleski B, ss 2 0 1 0 Chapman B, 3b 5 1 2 2 Heving J, c 3 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 4 1 1 2 Morris E, p 0 0 0 0 Webb E, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith G, p 0 0 0 0 Shields B, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 11 13 11 31 0 3 0 New York 112 410 200 -- 11 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pipgras G (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 7 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Morris E (L) 3.0 5 4 4 3 0 Smith G 1.0 3 4 4 2 0 Shields B 5.0 5 3 3 3 1 E -- Regan B, Lary L DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- New York 7, Boston 5 2B -- Pipgras G, Hargrave B, Combs E 3B -- Gehrig L, Chapman B HR -- Ruth B, Lary L SB -- Durst C SF -- Pipgras G PB -- Heving J T -- 1:54 A -- 0
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