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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 13, 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 13, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 13, 1928 |
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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 13, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilcy Moore |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 18,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Dan Barry 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Wilcy Moore | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 13, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Rommel
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Rommel
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb 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. Rommel
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. Moore
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Moore covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Moore
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Moore
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Moore
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Rommel
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rommel
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Rommel
Dugan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durocher vs. Rommel
Durocher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Durocher reaches third base with a triple. Meusel scores. Dugan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Johnson
Jing Johnson now pitching.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley misplays the ball. That's an error on Boley. Durocher scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Johnson
Moore bunts towards the mound. Johnson catches it and throws to first to double up Collins. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Johnson
Combs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Speaker is chasing the ball. Combs rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Johnson
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Moore
Hauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Moore
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. Hauser moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Moore
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to second for the out. Hauser moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Moore
Boley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
French vs. Moore
Walt French pinch hits for Jing Johnson.
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Orwoll
Ossie Orwoll now pitching.
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Orwoll
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Orwoll
Meusel hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Orwoll
Dugan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Orwoll
Durocher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Orwoll
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Moore
Bishop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Moore
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig races to the bag, beating Cobb for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speaker vs. Moore
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bishop scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Moore
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Orwoll
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Orwoll
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Orwoll
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Moore
Hauser hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Moore
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Moore
Hale 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 5
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Orwoll
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Orwoll
Gehrig hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Orwoll
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Meusel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Orwoll
Dugan 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 5
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Moore
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Moore
Orwoll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Moore
There goes Orwoll. The throw from Collins and he is safe. Orwoll steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Moore
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. Orwoll moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Moore
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orwoll scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Moore
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Orwoll
Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Orwoll
Collins 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 -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Orwoll
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Moore
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Moore
Hauser hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Collins settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Collins. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Moore
Hauser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Moore
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Moore
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Orwoll
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Orwoll
Koenig bunts towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Orwoll
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Combs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Orwoll
Gehrig hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Orwoll
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Moore
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Moore
Orwoll hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Orwoll reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Moore
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out. Orwoll moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Moore
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orwoll scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Moore
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Moore
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Orwoll
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Orwoll
Durocher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bishop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Orwoll
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Moore
Hauser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Hauser reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cochrane vs. Moore
Cochrane hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Shealy
Al Shealy now pitching.
Hale hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Hale reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Shealy
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Joe Boley.
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orwoll vs. Hoyt
Waite Hoyt now pitching.
Orwoll bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to third for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Hoyt
Cobb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Orwoll
Jimmy Dykes now playing shortstop.
Hoyt hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Orwoll
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Orwoll
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Hoyt
Speaker hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Hoyt
Hauser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/13/1928 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 5 2 3 1 Bishop M, 2b 5 1 2 0 Koenig M, ss 4 0 0 0 Cobb T, rf 5 0 2 2 Ruth B, lf 4 0 1 1 Speaker T, cf 5 0 1 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 2 2 1 Miller B, lf 5 0 0 0 Meusel B, rf 4 2 3 2 Hauser J, 1b 4 3 3 2 Dugan J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Cochrane M, c 3 1 2 2 Durocher L, 2b 4 1 1 2 Hale S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Collins P, c 4 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 3 0 0 0 Moore W, p 3 0 0 0 Collins E, ph 0 0 0 0 Shealy A, p 0 0 0 0 Dykes J, ss 0 0 0 0 Hoyt W, p 1 0 0 0 Rommel E, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson J, p 0 0 0 0 French W, ph 1 0 0 0 Orwoll O, p 2 2 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 8 12 7 37 7 12 7 New York 052 000 100 -- 8 Philadelphia 001 011 121 -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Moore W (W)* 7.0 10 6 4 4 2 Shealy A+ 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 Hoyt W (S) 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Rommel E (L)# 1.0 4 4 3 0 0 Johnson J 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 Orwoll O 7.0 7 3 3 0 5 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th # Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd E -- Boley J, Gehrig L, Collins P DP -- New York 2, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- New York 3, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Meusel B, Ruth B, Orwoll O, Hale S 3B -- Durocher L, Gehrig L, Hauser J HR -- Gehrig L, Combs E, Meusel B, Hauser J 2, Cochrane M SB -- Orwoll O SH -- Koenig M T -- 2:03 A -- 18000
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