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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 21, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on September 21, 1928 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Zachary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Grady Adkins |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
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 |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Tom Zachary | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mostil | Center Fielder |
| Art Shires | First Baseman |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Alex Metzler | Left Fielder |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Buck Redfern | Second Baseman |
| Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
| Moe Berg | Catcher |
| Grady Adkins | Pitcher |
| Lena Blackburne | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 21, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Adkins
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Adkins
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Adkins
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Zachary
Mostil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Zachary
Shires hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Zachary
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Adkins
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Adkins
There goes Gehrig. The throw from Berg and he is out, Hunnefield applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Adkins
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Adkins
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Adkins
Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bengough vs. Adkins
Bengough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel scores. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zachary vs. Adkins
Zachary hits a popup towards short. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Zachary
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Zachary
Kamm hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Kamm reaches second base with a double. Metzler moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Redfern vs. Zachary
Redfern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to home to get Metzler. Kamm moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunnefield vs. Zachary
Hunnefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kamm scores. Redfern moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berg vs. Zachary
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. Redfern moves to third. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adkins vs. Zachary
Adkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Adkins
George Blackerby now playing left field.
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Adkins
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Adkins
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Adkins
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Adkins
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Adkins
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Zachary
Mostil hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Zachary
Shires hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Zachary
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackerby vs. Zachary
The ball gets by Bengough for a passed ball. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackerby vs. Zachary
Blackerby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Adkins
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Adkins
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adkins juggles the ball. That's an error on Adkins. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zachary vs. Adkins
Zachary hits a popup towards the mound. Adkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Adkins
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Zachary
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redfern vs. Zachary
Redfern hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Redfern reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Zachary
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunnefield for the out. Redfern moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berg vs. Zachary
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Adkins
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Adkins
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Adkins
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Adkins
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Adkins
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Adkins
Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Lazzeri tags and moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bengough vs. Adkins
Bengough strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adkins vs. Zachary
Adkins hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Zachary
Mostil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Zachary
Shires hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Zachary
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Shires moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackerby vs. Zachary
Blackerby hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachary vs. Adkins
Zachary hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Adkins
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Adkins
Koenig hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Zachary
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redfern vs. Zachary
Redfern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Zachary
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berg vs. Zachary
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robertson. Redfern moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adkins vs. Zachary
Adkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Adkins
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Adkins
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Adkins
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Zachary
Cedric Durst now playing left field. Leo Durocher now playing second base.
Mostil hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Durst picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Durst. Mostil moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shires vs. Zachary
Shires hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Zachary
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Zachary covering. Safe. Mostil scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackerby vs. Zachary
Blackerby 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, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Adkins
Durocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Adkins
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Adkins
Bengough hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zachary vs. Adkins
Zachary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Adkins
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Zachary
Kamm hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redfern vs. Zachary
Redfern hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Zachary
Hunnefield 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 9
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Adkins
Koenig hits a line drive into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Adkins
Durst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Adkins
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shires fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shires. Durst moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Adkins
Meusel hits a line drive towards third. Kamm catches it and throws to second to double up Durst. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Zachary
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Zachary
Bill Cissell pinch hits for Grady Adkins.
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mostil vs. Zachary
Mostil takes first base on ball four. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shires vs. Zachary
Shires hits a ball on the ground towards second. Durocher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1928 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 0 0 0 Mostil J, cf 4 1 1 0
Koenig M, ss 5 0 1 0 Shires A, 1b 5 0 1 0
Ruth B, lf 2 1 0 0 Reynolds C, rf 3 0 2 1
Durst C, lf 0 0 0 0 Metzler A, lf 0 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 3 1 1 0 Blackerby G, lf 3 0 0 0
Meusel B, rf 4 1 1 1 Kamm W, 3b 4 1 1 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 2 0 1 1 Redfern B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Durocher L, 2b 1 1 1 0 Hunnefield B, ss 4 0 1 1
Robertson G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Berg M, c 4 0 0 0
Bengough B, c 4 0 1 1 Adkins G, p 3 0 0 0
Zachary T, p 4 1 1 2 Cissell B, ph 1 0 1 0
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33 5 7 5 35 2 8 2
New York 010 020 020 -- 5
Chicago 010 000 100 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Zachary T (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Adkins G (L) 9.0 7 5 5 7 4
E -- Adkins G, Lazzeri T, Robertson G, Durst C, Shires A
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 9, Chicago 9
2B -- Kamm W, Redfern B, Mostil J
HR -- Zachary T
CS -- Gehrig L
SF -- Robertson G
PB -- Bengough B
T -- 2:10
A -- 0
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