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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 29, 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 29, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 29, 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 29, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Barry 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
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 |
Pat Collins | Catcher |
Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | Catcher |
Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 29, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ehmke
Combs hits a line drive towards short. Boley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ehmke
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. Ehmke
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Ehmke
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke has Koenig trapped. There's the throw to Foxx and over to Hale, who tags Koenig for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dykes moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Pennock
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. Dykes scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Pennock
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Pennock
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ehmke
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ehmke
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ehmke
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pennock vs. Ehmke
Pennock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Pennock
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Pennock
Hauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Pennock
Ehmke bunts towards second. Lazzeri picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lazzeri. Hauser moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hauser tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb 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
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ehmke
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ehmke
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Pennock
Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Pennock
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Pennock
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to home to get Hale. Simmons moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller 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 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ehmke
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ehmke
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Pennock
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, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Pennock
Hauser hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Pennock
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ehmke
Robertson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Robertson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Ehmke
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pennock vs. Ehmke
Pennock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Ehmke
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Ehmke
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Pennock
Hale bunts towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Pennock
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Pennock
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cobb scores. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Pennock
Boley 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, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ehmke
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. Ehmke
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ehmke
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Pennock
Hauser hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Pennock
Ehmke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Ehmke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ehmke scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Pennock
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Ehmke
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Pat Collins.
Durst hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Ehmke
Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ehmke
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ehmke
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Pennock
Johnny Grabowski now catching.
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Pennock
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pennock
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Pennock
There goes Miller. The throw from Grabowski and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Pennock
Boley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hauser vs. Pennock
Hauser hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Ehmke
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Ehmke
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ehmke
Robertson takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabowski vs. Ehmke
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grabowski for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Pennock
Ehmke hits a fly ball towards right. Meusel settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Meusel. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Pennock
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Pennock
The ball gets by Grabowski for a passed ball. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Pennock
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Pennock
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dykes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Pennock
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Hale goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Pennock
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paschal vs. Ehmke
Ben Paschal pinch hits for Herb Pennock.
Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ehmke
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ehmke
Koenig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Grove
Lefty Grove now pitching.
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale juggles the ball. That's an error on Hale. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Grove
Leo Durocher pinch runs for Babe Ruth.
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/29/1928 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 5 1 3 0 Dykes J, 2b 4 2 1 1 Koenig M, ss 5 1 2 2 Cobb T, rf 5 1 3 1 Ruth B, lf 3 1 1 0 Hale S, 3b 4 1 2 2 Durocher L, pr 0 0 0 0 Simmons A, lf 5 0 2 1 Gehrig L, 1b 5 1 2 0 Foxx J, c 4 0 1 0 Meusel B, rf 4 0 0 1 Miller B, cf 4 0 2 1 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 1 1 Boley J, ss 3 0 0 0 Robertson G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hauser J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Collins P, c 1 0 0 0 Ehmke H, p 4 1 3 0 Durst C, ph 1 0 0 0 Grove L, p 0 0 0 0 Grabowski J, c 1 0 0 0 Pennock H, p 3 0 0 0 Paschal B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 10 4 36 6 14 6 New York 000 001 012 -- 4 Philadelphia 110 011 02x -- 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pennock H (L) 8.0 14 6 3 3 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Ehmke H (W) 8.1 10 4 4 5 1 Grove L (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Lazzeri T, Meusel B, Hale S DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- New York 11, Philadelphia 11 2B -- Robertson G, Simmons A 3B -- Gehrig L, Ehmke H HR -- Koenig M SB -- Miller B SH -- Hale S SF -- Dykes J, Meusel B PB -- Grabowski J T -- 2:10 A -- 0
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