Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Sherid
  
  Porter hits a line drive into left field. Byrd picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Byrd. Porter moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tavener vs. Sherid
  
  Tavener hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Averill vs. Sherid
  
  Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fonseca vs. Sherid
  
  Fonseca 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

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Ferrell
  
  Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Ferrell
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruth vs. Ferrell
  
  Ruth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Ferrell
  
  There goes Lary. The throw from Myatt and he is safe. Lary steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dickey vs. Ferrell
  
  Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Falk vs. Sherid
  
  Falk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Sherid
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodapp vs. Sherid
  
  Hodapp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Byrd. Hodapp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Myatt vs. Sherid
  
  Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Sherid covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Ferrell
  
  Lazzeri hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Ferrell
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Ferrell
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Ferrell
  
  Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrell vs. Sherid
  
  Ferrell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Sherid
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tavener vs. Sherid
  
  Tavener hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sherid vs. Ferrell
  
  Sherid is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Ferrell
  
  Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lary vs. Ferrell
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Sherid
  
  Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Averill reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fonseca vs. Sherid
  
  Fonseca is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Falk vs. Sherid
  
  Falk hits a fly ball towards left. Byrd catches it and throws to home to double up Averill. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sewell vs. Sherid
  
  Sewell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodapp vs. Sherid
  
  Hodapp strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Ferrell
  
  Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Ferrell
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Porter. Dickey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lazzeri vs. Ferrell
  
  Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehrig vs. Ferrell
  
  Gehrig strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myatt vs. Sherid
  
  Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherid fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrell vs. Sherid
  
  Ferrell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Sherid
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Ferrell
  
  Byrd hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Ferrell
  
  Koenig hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Koenig reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sherid vs. Ferrell
  
  Sherid hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Combs vs. Ferrell
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tavener vs. Sherid
  
  Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Sherid
  
  Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fonseca vs. Sherid
  
  Fonseca hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Falk vs. Sherid
  
  Falk takes first base on ball four. Averill moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sewell vs. Sherid
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Ferrell
  
  Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruth vs. Ferrell
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lary moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dickey vs. Ferrell
  
  Dickey hits a popup towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lazzeri vs. Ferrell
  
  Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field. Averill picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Averill. Lary scores. Ruth goes all the way around to score. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehrig vs. Ferrell
  
  Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Byrd vs. Ferrell
  
  Byrd hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Porter. Byrd reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Koenig vs. Ferrell
  
  Koenig is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sherid vs. Ferrell
  
  Sherid hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig tags and scores. Byrd tags and moves to third. Koenig tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Combs vs. Ferrell
  
  Combs strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodapp vs. Sherid
  
  Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myatt vs. Sherid
  
  Myatt takes first base on ball four. Hodapp moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hauser vs. Sherid
  
  Joe Hauser pinch hits for Wes Ferrell.
  
  Hauser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Porter vs. Sherid
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hodapp tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tavener vs. Sherid
  
  Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Shoffner
  
  Milt Shoffner now pitching.
  
  Lary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruth vs. Shoffner
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lary moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dickey vs. Shoffner
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lazzeri vs. Shoffner
  
  Lazzeri is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gehrig vs. Shoffner
  
  Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Shoffner
  
  Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Shoffner
  
  Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sherid vs. Shoffner
  
  Sherid hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Sherid
  
  Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fonseca vs. Sherid
  
  Fonseca hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Falk vs. Sherid
  
  Falk hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Shoffner
  
  Combs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Falk who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lary vs. Shoffner
  
  Lary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Combs scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruth vs. Shoffner
  
  Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Shoffner
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Shoffner
  
  Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Shoffner
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Sherid
  
  Cedric Durst now playing right field.
  
  Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Byrd. Sewell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hodapp vs. Sherid
  
  Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Myatt vs. Sherid
  
  Myatt hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Sherid
  
  Ed Morgan pinch hits for Milt Shoffner.
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sewell moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Porter vs. Sherid
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Porter vs. Sherid
  
  Porter hits a popup towards third. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/18/1929, game 2 -- Cleveland at New York (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Porter D, rf          4  0  1  0   Combs E, cf           4  1  1  0   
Tavener J, ss         4  0  0  0   Lary L, 3b            4  3  3  1   
Averill E, cf         3  0  1  0   Ruth B, rf            5  3  3  2   
Fonseca L, 1b         3  1  0  0   Durst C, rf           0  0  0  0   
Falk B, lf            3  0  0  0   Dickey B, c           5  0  1  0   
Sewell J, 3b          4  1  2  2   Lazzeri T, 2b         4  3  2  2   
Hodapp J, 2b          4  0  2  0   Gehrig L, 1b          4  2  1  4   
Myatt G, c            3  0  0  0   Byrd S, lf            4  0  1  1   
Ferrell W, p          2  0  0  0   Koenig M, ss          3  0  2  0   
Hauser J, ph          1  0  0  0   Sherid R, p           3  0  0  1   
Shoffner M, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Morgan E, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  7  2                        36 12 14 11

Cleveland        000 200 000 --  2
New York         010 004 43x -- 12

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ferrell W (L)         6.0  7  5  5  4  3
Shoffner M            2.0  7  7  7  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sherid R (W)          9.0  7  2  2  3  4

E -- Byrd S, Averill E
DP -- Cleveland 1, New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, New York 6
2B -- Hodapp J, Dickey B, Byrd S, Sewell J
3B -- Averill E, Koenig M, Combs E
HR -- Lazzeri T, Sewell J, Gehrig L, Ruth B
SB -- Lary L
SF -- Sherid R, Porter D
HBP -- by Sherid R (Fonseca L)
A -- 6000

    

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