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Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 24, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 24, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 24, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 24, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Blaeholder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Heimach |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Roy Van Graflan 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
Red Kress | Shortstop |
Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
Larry Bettencourt | Third Baseman |
Clyde Manion | Catcher |
George Blaeholder | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | 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 |
Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
Fred Heimach | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 24, 1928
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Heimach
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Heimach
McGowan hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Heimach
Manush bunts in front of the plate. Grabowski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Grabowski. Blue scores. McGowan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulte vs. Heimach
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McGowan scores. Manush moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Heimach
Kress hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brannan vs. Heimach
Brannan bunts towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. Manush moves to third. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bettencourt vs. Heimach
Bettencourt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manion vs. Heimach
Manion hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Blaeholder
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Blaeholder
Koenig hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Blaeholder
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Heimach
Blaeholder strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Heimach
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Heimach
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGowan for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Blaeholder
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri hits a popup in front of the plate. Manion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Blaeholder
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Blaeholder
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Heimach
Manush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Heimach
Schulte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Heimach
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brannan vs. Heimach
Brannan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel throws the ball in to Koenig who tags Brannan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Schulte scores. Kress moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bettencourt vs. Heimach
Bettencourt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Blaeholder
Heimach hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Blaeholder
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Blaeholder
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Heimach
Manion hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Heimach
Blaeholder strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Heimach
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Blaeholder
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Blaeholder
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Heimach
McGowan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel throws the ball in to Koenig who tags McGowan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Heimach
Manush hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Heimach
Schulte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Heimach
Kress 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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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Blaeholder
Dugan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Dugan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Blaeholder
Bill Dickey pinch hits for Johnny Grabowski.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. Dugan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heimach vs. Blaeholder
Heimach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it and throws to home to get Dugan. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Blaeholder
Combs hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Heimach
Bill Dickey now catching.
Brannan hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Heimach
Bettencourt hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Heimach
Manion 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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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Blaeholder
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Blaeholder covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Blaeholder
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Heimach
Blaeholder strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Heimach
Blue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Blue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGowan vs. Heimach
McGowan hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Heimach
Manush hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Blaeholder
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Blaeholder
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Blaeholder
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Heimach
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Heimach
Kress hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Heimach
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bettencourt vs. Heimach
Bettencourt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Blaeholder
Heimach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Blaeholder
Combs bunts towards the mound. Blaeholder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Blaeholder
Koenig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Blaeholder
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
Gehrig strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Heimach
Manion hits a popup in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Heimach
Blaeholder hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Heimach
Blue hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Blaeholder
Earl McNeely now playing left field.
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Blaeholder
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bettencourt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Blaeholder
Dickey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte who is chasing the ball. Dickey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heimach vs. Blaeholder
Heimach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/24/1928, game 2 -- St.Louis at New York (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Blue L, 1b 5 1 1 0 Combs E, cf 4 0 0 0 McGowan B, rf 4 1 2 0 Koenig M, ss 4 0 1 0 Manush H, lf 3 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 4 0 1 0 McNeely E, lf 0 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Schulte F, cf 4 1 3 1 Meusel B, lf 2 0 0 0 Kress R, ss 4 0 1 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 1 1 1 Brannan O, 2b 3 0 2 1 Dugan J, 3b 3 0 2 0 Bettencourt L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grabowski J, c 1 0 0 0 Manion C, c 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, ph-c 3 0 1 0 Blaeholder G, p 4 0 0 0 Heimach F, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 2 33 1 6 1 St.Louis 201 000 000 -- 3 New York 000 000 001 -- 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Blaeholder G (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Heimach F (L) 9.0 9 3 1 0 3 E -- Koenig M, Grabowski J, Blue L DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 8 2B -- Dugan J, Blue L 3B -- Dickey B HR -- Lazzeri T SH -- Manush H, Brannan O HBP -- by Heimach F (Bettencourt L) T -- 1:40 A -- 0
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