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August 11, 1928

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 15 1
Red Sox 2 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 15 1
Red Sox 2 8 2

Ira Flagstead Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .310
OBP 1.000 .380
At Bats 3 294
Hits 3 91
• Singles 3 64
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 33
RBI’s 0 18

Waite Hoyt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 2 4
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Fenway Park - August 11, 1928
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Out
Waite Hoyt
Benny Bengough
Lou Gehrig
Mike Gazella
Joe Dugan
Mark Koenig
Babe Ruth
Earle Combs
Bob Meusel
Ira Flagstead

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 5 15 1 11
Boston Red Sox 2 8 2 10
Winning Pitcher Waite Hoyt
Losing Pitcher Danny MacFayden
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Babe Ruth
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Flagstead hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dugan hits a popup towards first. Rothrock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pat Simmons now pitching. Koenig hits a popup towards third. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Combs scores.
Top 9 Gazella hits a line drive towards first. Rothrock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Combs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 MacFayden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to second.
Bottom 8 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gazella misplays the ball. That's an error on Gazella.
Bottom 8 Joe Dugan now playing third base. Mike Gazella now playing second base. Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hoyt hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bengough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to third.
Top 8 Tony Lazzeri pinch hits for Leo Durocher. Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel scores. There goes Koenig trying to get to third. Williams throws the ball in to Rogell, who tags Koenig for the out. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third.
Top 8 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber.
Top 8 Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Williams reaches second base with a double. Flagstead moves to third.
Bottom 7 Flagstead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rothrock hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Billy Rogell now playing third base. Combs bunts towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 MacFayden is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Gerber takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 6 Taitt bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. Regan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Regan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 6 Williams takes first base on ball four. Flagstead moves to second.
Bottom 6 Flagstead takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bengough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Durocher is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rothrock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out.
Bottom 5 Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rothrock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 MacFayden strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gerber hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gazella scores.
Top 5 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gazella moves to second.
Top 5 Gazella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Taitt hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Regan hits a popup towards the mound. Hoyt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Hoyt covering. Safe. Flagstead moves to second.
Bottom 4 Flagstead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hoyt hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bengough hits a popup towards first. Rothrock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Durocher hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Koenig moves to second.
Top 4 Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rothrock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 MacFayden hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ruth strikes out.
Top 3 Gazella strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Taitt hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gerber fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Hoyt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bengough moves to second.
Top 2 Bengough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Durocher strikes out. There goes Koenig. The throw from Berry to second, and Koenig is out.
Top 2 Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Regan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to home to get Myer. Flagstead moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Flagstead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Myer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Myer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rothrock bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoyt covering, for the out.
Top 1 Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gehrig strikes out.
Top 1 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Combs moves to second.
Top 1 Gazella hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Combs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.