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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 6, 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 6, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1928 |
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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 6, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Faber |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Buck Crouse | Catcher |
Red Faber | Pitcher |
Ray Schalk | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Pat Collins | Catcher |
Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 6, 1928
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Coveleski
Cissell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Coveleski
Clancy takes first base on ball four. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Coveleski
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cissell moves to third. Clancy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metzler vs. Coveleski
Metzler hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig catches it and steps on first to double up Reynolds. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Falk vs. Coveleski
Falk 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 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Faber
Combs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Faber
Koenig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Faber
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Faber
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Faber
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Coveleski
Barrett 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Coveleski
Kamm 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouse vs. Coveleski
Crouse hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Faber
Dugan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Faber
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Faber
Coveleski 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: ---
Combs vs. Faber
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faber vs. Coveleski
Faber strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Coveleski
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Coveleski
Clancy hits a line drive into center field. Combs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Combs. Clancy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Coveleski
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Faber
Koenig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Faber
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Coveleski
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Coveleski
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Falk, for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Coveleski
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it 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. Faber
Meusel hits a popup in front of the plate. Crouse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Faber
Lazzeri 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Faber
Dugan hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Coveleski
Kamm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crouse vs. Coveleski
Crouse 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faber vs. Coveleski
Faber 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Coveleski
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Faber
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Faber
Coveleski 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Faber
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Coveleski
Clancy bunts towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Coveleski
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metzler vs. Coveleski
Metzler hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Coveleski
Falk hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Faber
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Faber
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to second for the out. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Faber
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Faber
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Coveleski
Barrett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Coveleski
Kamm hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouse vs. Coveleski
Crouse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faber vs. Moore
Wilcy Moore now pitching.
Faber bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Lazzeri covering, for the out. Crouse moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Moore
Cissell 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 7
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Faber
Dugan hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Faber
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Faber
Moore takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Faber
Combs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Combs reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. Moore moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koenig vs. Faber
Koenig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Faber
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Moore
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Moore
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Moore
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Moore
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig can't make a play. That's a base hit. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Moore
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Faber
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Faber
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Faber
Dugan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Moore
Randy Moore pinch hits for Willie Kamm.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouse vs. Moore
Crouse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnabe vs. Moore
Charlie Barnabe pinch hits for Red Faber.
Barnabe 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1928 -- Chicago at New York (D) Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Cissell B, ss 4 0 1 0 Combs E, cf 4 0 1 1 Clancy B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Koenig M, ss 3 1 1 0 Reynolds C, rf 4 1 2 0 Ruth B, rf 2 0 0 0 Metzler A, cf 2 0 1 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 2 Falk B, lf 4 0 1 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 1 0 Barrett B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Dugan J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Moore R, ph 1 0 0 0 Collins P, c 3 1 1 0 Crouse B, c 4 0 1 0 Coveleski S, p 2 0 0 0 Faber R, p 2 0 0 0 Moore W, p 0 0 0 0 Barnabe C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 9 2 30 4 6 4 Chicago 000 001 100 -- 2 New York 210 000 10x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Faber R (L) 8.0 6 4 4 4 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Coveleski S (W) 6.1 7 2 2 2 2 Moore W (S) 2.2 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Combs E DP -- New York 2 LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 6 2B -- Combs E 3B -- Reynolds C HR -- Gehrig L, Dugan J, Barrett B SH -- Faber R SF -- Metzler A T -- 2:03 A -- 0
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