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Tigers 7 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
May 12, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 12, 1928 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 12, 1928 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 7 H: 10 E: 4 LOB: 13
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 8
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherAl Shealy  
Losing PitcherLil Stoner  
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Game Winning RBIGene Robertson 

Game Info

DateMay 12, 1928 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherOwnie Carroll  
Home Starting PitcherStan Coveleski  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Roy Van Graflan
1B: Bill McGowan
2B: (none)
3B: Tommy Connolly

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Tavener  Shortstop 
Marty McManus  Third Baseman 
Harry Rice  Center Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  First Baseman 
Charlie Gehringer  Second Baseman 
Bob Fothergill  Right Fielder 
Paul Easterling  Left Fielder 
Larry Woodall  Catcher 
Ownie Carroll  Pitcher 
George Moriarty  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Earle Combs  Center Fielder 
Mark Koenig  Shortstop 
Babe Ruth  Right Fielder 
Lou Gehrig  First Baseman 
Bob Meusel  Left Fielder 
Tony Lazzeri  Second Baseman 
Joe Dugan  Third Baseman 
Johnny Grabowski  Catcher 
Stan Coveleski  Pitcher 
Miller Huggins  Manager 

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Tigers 7 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
May 12, 1928

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         Game of 5/12/1928 -- Detroit at New York (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Tavener J, ss         6  1  1  1   Combs E, cf           4  1  0  0   
McManus M, 3b         3  1  1  1   Koenig M, ss          4  0  2  0   
Rice H, cf            3  1  1  0   Ruth B, rf            5  2  2  1   
Heilmann H, 1b-rf     4  1  2  1   Gehrig L, 1b          4  2  1  2   
Gehringer C, 2b       2  0  0  0   Meusel B, lf          4  0  1  0   
Fothergill B, rf-lf   4  1  2  1   Lazzeri T, 2b         4  2  3  1   
Easterling P, lf      2  1  1  0   Dugan J, 3b           3  1  0  1   
Neun J, ph-1b         3  0  0  0   Durst C, ph           0  0  0  0   
Woodall L, c          5  1  2  0   Grabowski J, c        4  0  1  1   
Carroll O, p          1  0  0  1   Robertson G, ph       0  0  0  1   
Hargrave P, ph        0  0  0  0   Coveleski S, p        1  0  0  0   
Stoner L, p           2  0  0  0   Johnson H, p          1  0  0  1   
                                   Shealy A, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7 10  5                        35  8 10  8

Detroit          041 002 000 --  7
New York         104 001 101 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carroll O             4.0  6  5  4  4  2
Stoner L (L)          4.1  4  3  2  2  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Coveleski S*          2.0  6  5  5  1  0
Johnson H+            3.0  2  2  1  6  4
Shealy A (W)          4.0  2  0  0  2  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Tavener J, Easterling P, Lazzeri T, Stoner L, Rice H
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 13, New York 11
2B -- Lazzeri T 2
3B -- Heilmann H, Ruth B
HR -- Gehrig L, Ruth B
SB -- Tavener J 2, McManus M, Fothergill B, Gehringer C, Rice H, Lazzeri T
SH -- Heilmann H
SF -- Carroll O, Johnson H, Robertson G
HBP -- by Carroll O (Dugan J), by Johnson H (Fothergill B)
WP -- Stoner L
PB -- Grabowski J
T -- 3:07
A -- 0

    

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