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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 17, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on June 17, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Ogden |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 30,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Cedric Durst | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
| Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Manion | Catcher |
| Jack Ogden | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 17, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ogden
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ogden
There goes Combs. The throw from Manion and he is safe. Combs steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Ogden
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Ogden
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Ogden
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Ogden
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durst for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Hoyt
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Hoyt
Brannan hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Hoyt
Manush 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 2
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ogden
Lazzeri bunts towards the mound. Ogden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ogden
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Ogden
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ogden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hoyt
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Hoyt
Kress hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Hoyt
Blue hits a line drive towards third. Robertson catches it and throws to first to double up Schulte. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Ogden
Hoyt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Ogden
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Hoyt for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ogden
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Ogden
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Hoyt
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Hoyt
Manion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ogden vs. Hoyt
Ogden strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ogden
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Ogden
Durst hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ogden
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ogden
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabowski vs. Ogden
Grabowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Hoyt
McNeely hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Hoyt
Brannan hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Hoyt
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Ogden
Hoyt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Ogden
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ogden
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Ogden
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Ogden
Gehrig strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hoyt
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Hoyt
Kress strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Hoyt
Blue strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Ogden
Durst bunts towards the mound. Ogden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ogden
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ogden
Robertson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Robertson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grabowski vs. Ogden
Grabowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Hoyt
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Hoyt
Manion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ogden vs. Hoyt
Ogden hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs, who is chasing the ball. Ogden reaches third base with a triple. Manion goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNeely vs. Hoyt
McNeely hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ogden tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Hoyt
Brannan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Hoyt
Manush 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 7
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Ogden
Hoyt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Ogden
Combs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ogden
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ogden
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Blaeholder
George Blaeholder now pitching.
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Blaeholder
Durst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Blaeholder
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Hoyt
Schulte 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 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Hoyt
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Hoyt
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Blaeholder
Robertson hits a line drive into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Blaeholder
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Blaeholder
Hoyt hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Blaeholder
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Hoyt
O'Rourke hits a line drive into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Hoyt
Manion strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdy vs. Hoyt
Guy Sturdy pinch hits for George Blaeholder.
Sturdy hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Crowder
General Crowder now pitching.
Koenig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Crowder
Ruth hits a popup towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Crowder
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Crowder
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Crowder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Hoyt
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Hoyt
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Hoyt
Manush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1928 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 2 2 2 McNeely E, rf 3 0 1 1
Koenig M, ss 4 1 2 0 Brannan O, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ruth B, lf 5 1 2 2 Manush H, lf 4 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 5 1 1 2 Schulte F, cf 2 0 0 0
Durst C, rf 5 0 1 0 Kress R, ss 3 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 5 0 1 0 Blue L, 1b 3 0 0 0
Robertson G, 3b 4 0 2 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 3 0 0 0
Grabowski J, c 4 0 1 0 Manion C, c 3 1 0 0
Hoyt W, p 4 1 3 0 Ogden J, p 2 1 1 1
Blaeholder G, p 0 0 0 0
Sturdy G, ph 1 0 0 0
Crowder G, p 0 0 0 0
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41 6 15 6 28 2 3 2
New York 100 000 302 -- 6
St.Louis 000 002 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (W) 9.0 3 2 0 1 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ogden J (L) 6.1 11 4 4 1 4
Blaeholder G 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Crowder G 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
E -- Koenig M 2
DP -- New York 3, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 9, St.Louis 1
2B -- Robertson G
3B -- Ogden J
HR -- Combs E, Ruth B, Gehrig L
SB -- Combs E
SF -- McNeely E
T -- 1:46
A -- 30000
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