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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 11, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on April 11, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Dan Barry |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Second Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 11, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Pennock
Bishop bunts towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Pennock
Speaker hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Miller reaches second base with a double. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cochrane vs. Pennock
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Grove
Dugan hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Grove
Durocher takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Grove
Collins takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to third. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pennock vs. Grove
Pennock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel scores. Durocher scores. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Pennock
Hauser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hauser moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Pennock
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Pennock
Grove hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dugan vs. Grove
Dugan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Durocher vs. Grove
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Meusel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Grove
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Pennock
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Pennock
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Durocher. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop scores. Speaker moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Pennock
Jimmie Foxx pinch hits for Mickey Cochrane.
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Shores
Jimmie Foxx now catching. Bill Shores now pitching.
Pennock hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Shores
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Shores
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Shores
Foxx fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Foxx. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Shores
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Pennock
Hauser hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Pennock
Boley hits a popup, foul, towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Shores
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Shores
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shores fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Shores
Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shores vs. Pennock
Shores strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Pennock
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Pennock
Speaker hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Shores
Durocher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Shores
Collins hits a popup towards first. Hauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Shores
Pennock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Shores
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shores fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Pennock
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hauser vs. Pennock
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hauser for the out. Miller scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Pennock
Boley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shores vs. Pennock
Shores strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Shores
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Shores
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Shores
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koenig scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Shores
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Shores
Dugan bunts towards the mound. Shores fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gehrig moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durocher vs. Powers
Ike Powers now pitching.
Durocher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durst vs. Powers
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Pat Collins.
Durst hits a popup, foul, behind the plate. Foxx races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Gehrig. The throw to the plate, AND Gehrig is out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Pennock
Johnny Grabowski now catching.
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Pennock
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Powers
Pennock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Powers
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Powers
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Powers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Pennock
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Pennock
Hauser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grabowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dykes for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Powers
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Powers
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ruth scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Powers
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Powers
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Pennock
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Pennock
Sammy Hale pinch hits for Ike Powers.
Hale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Pennock
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Pennock
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bishop vs. Pennock
Bishop hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/11/1928 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 0 0 0 Bishop M, 2b 4 1 0 0
Koenig M, ss 4 1 1 0 Cobb T, rf 3 0 1 0
Ruth B, lf 3 3 1 0 Speaker T, cf 4 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 5 1 2 2 Miller B, lf 3 1 3 1
Meusel B, rf 4 2 2 2 Cochrane M, c 1 0 0 0
Dugan J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Foxx J, ph-c 3 1 1 0
Durocher L, 2b 3 1 1 2 Hauser J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Collins P, c 2 0 0 0 Dykes J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Durst C, ph 1 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 4 0 1 1
Grabowski J, c 0 0 0 0 Grove L, p 1 0 0 0
Pennock H, p 3 0 2 2 Shores B, p 2 0 0 0
Powers I, p 0 0 0 0
Hale S, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 10 8 33 3 7 3
New York 023 000 201 -- 8
Philadelphia 001 002 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pennock H (W) 9.0 7 3 2 5 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (L) 3.0 4 5 5 4 1
Shores B* 3.0 5 2 2 2 3
Powers I 3.0 1 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
E -- Durocher L, Foxx J
DP -- New York 2, Philadelphia 3
LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Miller B
3B -- Ruth B
T -- 2:25
A -- 0
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