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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 25, 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 May 25, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 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 | May 25, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 37,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
Pat Collins | Catcher |
Waite Hoyt | 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 |
Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Mule Haas | Left Fielder |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 25, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Walberg
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Walberg
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Walberg
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Walberg
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Walberg
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Walberg
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Hoyt
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Hoyt
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher 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: ---
Dugan vs. Walberg
Dugan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walberg
Collins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Haas. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoyt vs. Walberg
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Walberg
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Walberg
Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Hoyt
Hauser hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane 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, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Walberg
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 -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Walberg
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Walberg
Meusel hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Walberg
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dugan vs. Walberg
Dugan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walberg
Collins hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Hoyt
Hale hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. Hoyt
Walberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Rommel
Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Rommel
Combs hits a line drive towards third. Hale reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Rommel
Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Hoyt
Cobb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Hoyt
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Speaker reaches second base with a double. Cobb scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Hoyt
Hauser hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Rommel
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Rommel
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Rommel
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Rommel
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas 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: 1--
Hale vs. Hoyt
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Rommel
Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Rommel
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Rommel
Hoyt hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Rommel
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. Rommel
Durocher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Dugan trying to get to home. Haas throws the ball in to Cochrane who tags Dugan, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Hoyt
Rommel 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Hoyt
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Rommel
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Rommel
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rommel
Meusel hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Rommel
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Speaker. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Rommel
Dugan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Haas. Dugan reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Rommel
Collins hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Hoyt
Speaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Hoyt
Hauser hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Speaker tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Speaker scores. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Hoyt
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoyt covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Rommel
Walt French now playing left field. Mule Haas now playing center field.
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Rommel
Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Rommel
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Jimmy Dykes pinch hits for Eddie Rommel.
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Hoyt
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Hoyt
French 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, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Daney
Art Daney now pitching.
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Daney
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Daney
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Daney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Daney
Lazzeri hits a line drive towards short. Boley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Hoyt
Hauser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane 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, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Hoyt
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Hoyt
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Hoyt
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/25/1928, game 2 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 4 1 2 0 Bishop M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 5 1 2 0 Cobb T, rf 3 1 1 0 Ruth B, lf 5 2 3 4 Speaker T, cf 3 1 2 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 0 French W, lf 1 0 0 0 Meusel B, rf 5 0 0 0 Hauser J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 5 2 2 0 Cochrane M, c 3 0 2 0 Dugan J, 3b 4 2 4 5 Haas M, lf-cf 4 0 1 1 Collins P, c 4 0 1 0 Hale S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hoyt W, p 4 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 3 0 1 0 Walberg R, p 1 0 0 0 Rommel E, p 1 0 0 0 Dykes J, ph 1 0 0 0 Daney A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 9 15 9 31 2 8 2 New York 313 000 200 -- 9 Philadelphia 000 100 100 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hoyt W (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Walberg R (L) 3.0 6 7 7 2 2 Rommel E 5.0 8 2 2 0 2 Daney A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 DP -- New York 3, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- New York 6, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Collins P, Cobb T, Speaker T 2, Lazzeri T, Dugan J, Ruth B HR -- Ruth B 2, Dugan J 2 SF -- Cochrane M T -- 1:35 A -- 37000
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