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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 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 July 12, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lil Stoner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Johnson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Barry 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Al Wingo | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Lil Stoner | 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 |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| Hank Johnson | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 12, 1928
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Johnson
Warner hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Johnson
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Johnson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stoner
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Stoner
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Stoner
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Stoner
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Stoner
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Johnson
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Johnson
Tavener takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Johnson
Woodall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grabowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Stoner
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Stoner
Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Stoner
Grabowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Stoner
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Stoner
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoner vs. Johnson
Stoner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Johnson
Warner hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Stoner
Koenig hits a popup, foul, towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Stoner
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Stoner covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Stoner
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Johnson
Gehringer hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Johnson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Johnson
Wingo hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Stoner
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Stoner
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Stoner
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Johnson
Tavener hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Johnson
Woodall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stoner vs. Johnson
Stoner hits a popup towards the mound. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McManus vs. Johnson
Marty McManus pinch hits for Bill Sweeney.
McManus takes first base on ball four. Heilmann moves to third. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hargrave vs. Johnson
Pinky Hargrave pinch hits for Jack Warner.
Hargrave takes first base on ball four. Heilmann scores. Woodall moves to third. McManus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehringer vs. Johnson
Chick Galloway pinch runs for Pinky Hargrave.
Gehringer 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
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Stoner
Marty McManus now playing first base. Chick Galloway now playing third base.
Grabowski hits a fly ball into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stoner
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stoner
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Galloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Stoner
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Johnson
Rice bunts towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Johnson
Wingo bunts towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann hits a fly ball towards center. Combs catches it and throws to first to double up Wingo. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Stoner
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Stoner
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Stoner
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Stoner
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Johnson
Tavener hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodall vs. Johnson
Woodall hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stoner vs. Johnson
Stoner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Stoner
Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Stoner
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stoner
Johnson bunts, foul, towards third. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Stoner
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Johnson
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Johnson
Galloway bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Johnson
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Johnson
There goes Gehringer. The throw from Grabowski and he is out, Koenig applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Stoner
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Stoner
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Stoner
There goes Koenig. The throw from Woodall and he is safe. Koenig steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Stoner
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Stoner
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meusel is thrown out after the base hit. Koenig scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Stoner
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durocher vs. Stoner
There goes Robertson. The throw from Woodall and he is safe. Robertson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Durocher vs. Stoner
Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grabowski vs. Stoner
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Johnson
Rice 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Johnson
Wingo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Johnson
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth throws the ball in to Koenig who tags Heilmann trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wingo moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tavener vs. Johnson
Tavener takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodall vs. Johnson
Woodall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wingo scores. Tavener moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stoner vs. Johnson
There goes Woodall. The throw from Grabowski and he is safe. Woodall steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stoner vs. Johnson
Stoner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McManus vs. Moore
Wilcy Moore now pitching.
McManus takes first base on ball four. Tavener scores. Woodall moves to third. Stoner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galloway vs. Moore
Galloway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodall scores. There goes Stoner trying to get to home. Ruth throws the ball in to Grabowski who tags Stoner who's trying to score from second, for the out. McManus moves to second. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Stoner
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Wilcy Moore.
Durst hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stoner
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Stoner
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Stoner
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1928 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sweeney B, 1b 2 0 0 0 Combs E, cf 5 0 0 0
McManus M, ph-1b 1 0 0 1 Koenig M, ss 4 1 2 0
Warner J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 4 0 0 0
Hargrave P, ph 0 0 0 1 Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 1 0
Galloway C, pr-3b 2 0 1 1 Meusel B, lf 4 0 2 1
Gehringer C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Robertson G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rice H, cf 4 0 1 0 Durocher L, 2b 2 0 0 0
Wingo A, lf 3 1 0 0 Grabowski J, c 4 0 2 0
Heilmann H, rf 4 1 2 0 Johnson H, p 3 1 1 1
Tavener J, ss 2 1 1 0 Moore W, p 0 0 0 0
Woodall L, c 4 1 2 1 Durst C, ph 1 0 0 0
Stoner L, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 8 4 33 2 8 2
Detroit 000 010 003 -- 4
New York 000 010 010 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Stoner L (W) 9.0 8 2 2 6 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson H (L) 8.2 7 4 4 7 2
Moore W 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 7, New York 10
HR -- Johnson H
SB -- Koenig M, Robertson G, Woodall L
CS -- Gehringer C
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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