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August 4, 1929

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 14 17 1
Yankees 6 13 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 14 17 1
Yankees 6 14 3

Earle Combs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .350
OBP .750 .403
At Bats 3 314
Hits 3 110
• Singles 2 80
• Doubles 1 21
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 35

Johnny Miljus Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 2
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Yankee Stadium - August 4, 1929
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Double
Johnny Miljus
Glenn Myatt
Lew Fonseca
Johnny Hodapp
Joe Sewell
Jackie Tavener
Bibb Falk
Earl Averill
Ed Morgan
Earle Combs
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Combs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Falk. Combs reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Samuel Byrd pinch hits for Roy Sherid. Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sewell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Myatt scores. Miljus scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Roy Sherid now pitching. The ball gets by Dickey for a passed ball. Myatt moves to third. Miljus moves to second.
Top 9 Miljus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tavener scores. Myatt moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Myatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Falk scores. Hodapp scores. Tavener moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Tavener hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fonseca scores. Falk moves to third. Hodapp moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Averill scores. Fonseca moves to third. Falk moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Fred Heimach now pitching. Falk takes first base on ball four. Averill moves to third. Fonseca moves to second.
Top 9 Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary juggles the ball. That's an error on Lary. Averill moves to second.
Top 9 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Morgan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 9 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Top 9 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig.
Bottom 8 Koenig is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third.
Bottom 8 Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lazzeri bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Myatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackie Tavener now playing shortstop. Glenn Myatt now catching. Johnny Miljus now pitching. Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dick Porter pinch hits for Milt Shoffner. Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Charlie Jamieson pinch hits for Luke Sewell. Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lyn Lary now playing third base. Joe Hauser pinch hits for Ray Gardner. Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ben Paschal pinch hits for Gene Robertson. Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to home to get Koenig. Moore moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Combs bunts towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to third. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 7 Moore bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Koenig moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Koenig takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Falk for the out. Averill moves to third.
Top 7 Fonseca bunts towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to second.
Top 7 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Meusel strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Ruth strikes out.
Top 6 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Shoffner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robertson takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 5 Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Moore bunts towards third. Sewell fields it, throws to second, with Gardner covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Koenig takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Wilcy Moore now pitching. Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hodapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Falk scores.
Top 5 Falk hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Falk reaches third base with a triple. Sewell scores. Fonseca goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Fonseca hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sewell moves to second.
Top 5 Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sewell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bob Meusel now playing left field. Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bob Meusel pinch hits for Cedric Durst. Meusel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson tags and scores. Ruth tags and moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out. Robertson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Milt Shoffner now pitching. Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Combs scores.
Bottom 4 Combs hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Combs reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pennock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. Dickey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dickey hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Morgan picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Morgan. Lazzeri scores. Durst scores.
Bottom 3 Durst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to home to get Ruth. Lazzeri moves to third. Durst moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Falk takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fonseca hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. Averill tags and moves to second.
Top 3 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan moves to third.
Top 3 Sewell bunts towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Top 3 Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferrell scores.
Top 3 Ferrell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Ferrell reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Koenig scores. Pennock moves to second.
Bottom 2 Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koenig tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pennock bunts towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to third for the out. Koenig moves to second.
Bottom 2 Koenig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sewell hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth throws the ball in to Koenig who tags Gardner trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 Hodapp hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Durst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morgan. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Falk hits a popup towards third. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fonseca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill moves to third.
Top 1 Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.