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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
July 28, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on July 28, 1928 at League Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 28, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Uhle |
Ballpark | League Park |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Langford | Left Fielder |
Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
Johnny Hodapp | Third Baseman |
Ed Morgan | First Baseman |
Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
George Gerken | Center Fielder |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
George Uhle | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
July 28, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morgan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth strikes out. There goes Meusel. The throw from Sewell to Sewell, and Meusel is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Pennock
Langford 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, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Pennock
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Pennock
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Sewell scores. Hodapp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summa vs. Pennock
Summa hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig hits a fly ball towards center. Gerken settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Gerken. Gehrig moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Uhle
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Uhle
Grabowski hits a fly ball into left field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Pennock
Gerken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Pennock
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Uhle
Pennock hits a fly ball into left field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs hits a line drive towards short. Sewell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Pennock
Langford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Pennock
Lind hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Langford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a line drive towards short. Koenig catches it and throws to second to double up Langford. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Gerken. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dugan vs. Uhle
Dugan hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth tags and scores. Lazzeri tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grabowski vs. Uhle
Grabowski hits a fly ball into left field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Pennock
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Pennock
Summa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Pennock
Gerken strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Uhle
Pennock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gerken. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morgan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Pennock
Uhle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Pennock
Langford hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morgan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Uhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Uhle
Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Pennock
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Pennock
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Koenig fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Uhle
Grabowski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Uhle
Pennock hits a fly ball into left field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Gerken. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Pennock
Summa hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerken vs. Pennock
Gerken hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri bunts towards third. Hodapp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Gerken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Uhle
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Uhle
Gene Robertson pinch hits for Johnny Grabowski.
Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhle vs. Pennock
Benny Bengough now catching.
Uhle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Langford vs. Pennock
Langford bunts towards third. Dugan fields it, throws to second, with Koenig covering, for one, and over to first, with Lazzeri covering, for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Pennock
Lind strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Uhle
Pennock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Uhle
Combs bunts towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Uhle
Combs is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Uhle
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gerken. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. Uhle
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Uhle
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meusel scores. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koenig vs. Uhle
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Uhle
Dugan hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Pennock
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Pennock
Summa hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/28/1928, game 1 -- New York at Cleveland (D) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 5 1 2 0 Langford S, lf 4 0 1 0 Meusel B, lf 3 1 1 1 Lind C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 5 2 2 0 Sewell J, ss 4 1 3 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 2 0 0 Hodapp J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 5 0 4 2 Morgan E, 1b 4 0 1 2 Koenig M, ss 2 0 0 1 Summa H, rf 4 0 0 0 Dugan J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Gerken G, cf 3 0 0 0 Grabowski J, c 3 0 0 0 Sewell L, c 3 0 0 0 Robertson G, ph 1 0 0 0 Uhle G, p 3 0 1 0 Bengough B, c 0 0 0 0 Pennock H, p 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 11 5 33 2 8 2 New York 010 100 004 -- 6 Cleveland 200 000 000 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pennock H (W) 9.0 8 2 2 0 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Uhle G (L) 9.0 11 6 3 5 4 E -- Gerken G, Lind C DP -- New York 2, Cleveland 1 LOB -- New York 10, Cleveland 4 2B -- Morgan E, Lazzeri T, Combs E 2, Ruth B CS -- Meusel B SF -- Dugan J, Koenig M T -- 1:30 A -- 0
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