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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 5, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 5, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Blankenship |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
| Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
| Bill Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
| Ted Blankenship | Pitcher |
| Ray Schalk | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 5, 1928
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Pipgras
Cissell hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Pipgras
Clancy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Pipgras
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Pipgras
Metzler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Falk vs. Pipgras
There goes Metzler. The throw from Grabowski and he is safe. Metzler steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Blankenship
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Blankenship
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Blankenship
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to third. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Blankenship
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Metzler. Combs tags and scores. Koenig scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Blankenship
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Blankenship
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Pipgras
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCurdy vs. Pipgras
McCurdy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCurdy for the out. Barrett moves to third. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blankenship vs. Pipgras
Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cissell vs. Pipgras
Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Blankenship
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Blankenship
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy juggles the ball. That's an error on Clancy. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Blankenship
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blankenship fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Pipgras
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clancy for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Pipgras
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Pipgras
Metzler hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Pipgras
There's a wild pitch. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Blankenship
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Blankenship
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Blankenship
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Blankenship
Gehrig hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Pipgras
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm strikes out. There goes Barrett. The throw from Grabowski to Koenig, and Barrett is out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Pipgras
McCurdy hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Blankenship
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metzler. Meusel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Blankenship
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blankenship fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Blankenship
Dugan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meusel scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Blankenship
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipgras vs. Blankenship
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blankenship fields it and throws to third for the out. Grabowski moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Blankenship
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Pipgras
Blankenship strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Pipgras
Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Pipgras
Clancy 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
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Blankenship
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Blankenship
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Blankenship
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy fields it and throws to second for the out. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Blankenship
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koenig tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Blankenship
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Pipgras
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Pipgras
Metzler is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Pipgras
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Blankenship
Dugan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Blankenship
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipgras vs. Blankenship
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blankenship fields it and throws to third for the out. Grabowski moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Blankenship
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grabowski scores. Pipgras moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Blankenship
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. Pipgras moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Blankenship
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Pipgras
McCurdy hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Pipgras
Blankenship strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Blankenship
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metzler. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Blankenship
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blankenship fields it and throws to first for the out. There's the throw to third and Gehrig is out for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Blankenship
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Pipgras
Cissell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Pipgras
Clancy takes first base on ball four. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Pipgras
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzler vs. Pipgras
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Pipgras covering, for the out. Cissell moves to third. Clancy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Pipgras
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Blankenship
Dugan hits a line drive towards third. Kamm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Blankenship
Grabowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Blankenship
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Blankenship
Combs hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Grabowski moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koenig vs. Blankenship
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grabowski scores. Combs moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Blankenship
Ruth is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Pipgras
McCurdy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Pipgras
Bill Hunnefield pinch hits for Ted Blankenship.
Hunnefield strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Pipgras
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1928 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cissell B, ss 5 0 1 0 Combs E, cf 5 1 4 1
Clancy B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Koenig M, ss 4 2 2 1
Reynolds C, rf 3 0 1 0 Ruth B, rf 3 1 0 0
Metzler A, cf 4 0 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 1 1
Falk B, lf 2 0 0 0 Meusel B, lf 2 1 1 2
Barrett B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Kamm W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Dugan J, 3b 4 0 2 1
McCurdy H, c 4 0 1 0 Grabowski J, c 4 2 3 0
Blankenship T, p 3 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 4 0 0 0
Hunnefield B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 6 0 33 7 13 6
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 300 111 01x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Blankenship T (L) 8.0 13 7 6 3 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (W) 9.0 6 0 0 5 8
E -- Metzler A, Clancy B
DP -- Chicago 2, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, New York 8
2B -- Meusel B, Gehrig L
SB -- Metzler A
CS -- Barrett B
SF -- Gehrig L, Meusel B 2
WP -- Pipgras G
T -- 2:06
A -- 40000
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