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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 28, 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 June 28, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 28, 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 | June 28, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 8,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Dan Barry |
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 |
Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
George Pipgras | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | Catcher |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 28, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Walberg
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Walberg
Koenig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Walberg
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Walberg
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Walberg
Meusel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Walberg
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Walberg
There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Foxx and he is safe. Lazzeri steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Walberg
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grabowski vs. Walberg
Grabowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Pipgras
Dykes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Pipgras
Cobb hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grabowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Pipgras
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Walberg
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Walberg
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Walberg
Koenig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pipgras moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Walberg
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pipgras moves to third. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Walberg
Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pipgras tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Walberg
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koenig scores. There goes Ruth trying to get to third. Cobb throws the ball in to Hale, who tags Ruth for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pipgras
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Pipgras
Foxx hits a popup towards third. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Pipgras
Hale hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Earnshaw
George Earnshaw now pitching.
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Earnshaw
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Earnshaw
Grabowski hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Earnshaw
Pipgras takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Earnshaw
Combs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pipgras
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Pipgras
Boley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Pipgras
Earnshaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Pipgras
Dykes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Pipgras
Cobb hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Earnshaw
Koenig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Earnshaw
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Earnshaw
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Earnshaw
Meusel takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Earnshaw
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Pipgras
Hauser strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pipgras
Simmons hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Pipgras
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Pipgras
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Pipgras
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grabowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Collins vs. Pipgras
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Joe Boley.
Collins strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Earnshaw
Joe Hassler now playing shortstop.
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Earnshaw
Grabowski hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Earnshaw
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Earnshaw
Combs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Pipgras
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Pipgras
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Pipgras
The ball gets by Grabowski for a passed ball. Dykes moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Pipgras
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dykes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Pipgras
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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Pipgras
Pipgras fires to first and has Cobb trapped. There's the throw to Koenig who tags Cobb for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Earnshaw
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Earnshaw
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Earnshaw
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Earnshaw
There's a wild pitch. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Earnshaw
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. Earnshaw
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Earnshaw
The ball gets by Foxx for a passed ball. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Earnshaw
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hale. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durst vs. Earnshaw
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Johnny Grabowski.
Durst strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pipgras
Pat Collins now catching.
Simmons 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 -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Pipgras
Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Pipgras
Hale hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Earnshaw
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Earnshaw
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Earnshaw
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pipgras
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassler vs. Pipgras
Hassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earnshaw vs. Pipgras
Earnshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hassler moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Pipgras
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hassler scores. Earnshaw moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Pipgras
Cobb hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hauser vs. Pipgras
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Earnshaw
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Earnshaw
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Earnshaw
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Earnshaw
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Earnshaw
There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Foxx and he is safe. Lazzeri steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Earnshaw
Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Earnshaw
Collins takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipgras vs. Earnshaw
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Earnshaw
Combs hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pipgras
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Pipgras
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Pipgras
Hale hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Earnshaw
Mule Haas now playing left field.
Koenig hits a popup towards short. Hassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Earnshaw
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Earnshaw
Gehrig strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pipgras
Miller hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassler vs. Pipgras
Hassler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orwoll vs. Pipgras
Ossie Orwoll pinch hits for George Earnshaw.
Orwoll hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hassler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Pipgras
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Pipgras
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lazzeri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/28/1928 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 6 0 0 0 Dykes J, 2b 4 2 3 3 Koenig M, ss 6 2 2 0 Cobb T, rf 5 0 1 1 Ruth B, lf 5 3 3 3 Hauser J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 2 2 1 Simmons A, lf 4 0 1 0 Meusel B, rf 4 1 2 2 Haas M, lf 0 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 1 2 1 Foxx J, c 3 0 0 0 Robertson G, 3b 5 0 3 2 Hale S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Grabowski J, c 3 0 0 0 Miller B, cf 4 0 0 0 Durst C, ph 1 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 1 0 0 0 Collins P, c 0 0 0 0 Collins E, ph 1 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 4 1 1 0 Hassler J, ss 1 1 1 0 Walberg R, p 0 0 0 0 Earnshaw G, p 3 1 2 0 Orwoll O, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 10 15 9 35 4 10 4 New York 320 002 030 -- 10 Philadelphia 002 010 100 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pipgras G (W) 9.0 10 4 3 3 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Walberg R (L) 2.0 8 5 5 1 0 Earnshaw G 7.0 7 5 5 6 10 E -- Hale S DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 12, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Simmons A, Gehrig L HR -- Ruth B 2, Meusel B, Dykes J SB -- Lazzeri T 2 SF -- Gehrig L WP -- Earnshaw G PB -- Grabowski J, Foxx J T -- 2:21 A -- 8000
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