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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 5, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 5, 1928 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Shaute |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Carl Lind | Second Baseman |
| Sam Langford | Center Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Third Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Joe Shaute | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Doug Taitt | Right Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 5, 1928
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ruffing
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Ruffing
Lind hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Langford vs. Ruffing
Langford takes first base on ball four. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lind scores. Langford moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Summa vs. Ruffing
Summa hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Shaute
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Shaute
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Shaute
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Shaute
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Ruffing
Hodapp hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shaute vs. Ruffing
Shaute bunts towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jamieson vs. Ruffing
Jamieson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lind vs. Ruffing
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Langford vs. Ruffing
Langford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Shaute
Regan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Langford. Regan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taitt vs. Shaute
Taitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Regan scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Shaute
Gerber bunts towards the mound. Shaute fields it and throws to first for the out. Taitt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofmann vs. Shaute
Hofmann hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Shaute
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taitt scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Shaute
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Ruffing
Summa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Sewell trying to get to home. Gerber throws to Hofmann who tags Sewell for the out. Summa moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Ruffing
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Shaute
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Shaute
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shaute
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaute vs. Ruffing
Shaute hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Ruffing
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Shaute
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Shaute
Taitt hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Langford. Taitt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Shaute
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofmann vs. Shaute
There's a wild pitch. Taitt moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hofmann vs. Shaute
Hofmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Ruffing
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Ruffing
Langford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Langford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber has Langford in a rundown. He throws to Myer, who throws to Hofmann, who tags Langford for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Shaute
Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Shaute
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Shaute
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Shaute
Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Ruffing
Summa is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Ruffing
Hodapp hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaute vs. Ruffing
Shaute is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ruffing
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shaute
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Langford who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Regan vs. Shaute
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaute fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taitt vs. Shaute
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind misplays the ball. That's an error on Lind. Williams scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Shaute
Gerber hits a line drive towards right. Summa catches it and throws to first to double up Taitt. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Ruffing
Lind hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Ruffing
Langford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Shaute
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lind fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Sewell picks up the ball and throws it to Sewell who tags the runner out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Shaute
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Shaute
Flagstead hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Langford. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heving vs. Shaute
Johnnie Heving pinch hits for Phil Todt.
Heving hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Shaute
Billy Rogell pinch runs for Johnnie Heving.
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myer for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Ruffing
Jack Rothrock now playing first base.
Summa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Ruffing
Hodapp hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shaute
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Shaute
Regan hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Shaute
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaute vs. Ruffing
Shaute hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rothrock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shaute for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Ruffing
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Ruffing
Lind takes first base on ball four. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Langford vs. Ruffing
Langford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jamieson scores. Lind moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell takes first base on ball four. Langford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fonseca vs. Harriss
Slim Harriss now pitching.
Fonseca hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Summa vs. Harriss
Summa hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Shaute
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodapp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Shaute
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Shaute
Charlie Berry pinch hits for Slim Harriss.
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1928 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Jamieson C, lf 4 1 0 0 Flagstead I, cf 4 1 2 0
Lind C, 2b 4 1 2 0 Todt P, 1b 3 0 0 0
Langford S, cf 4 0 2 1 Heving J, ph 1 0 1 1
Sewell J, ss 3 0 2 1 Rogell B, pr 0 0 0 0
Fonseca L, 1b 5 0 0 0 Rothrock J, 1b 0 0 0 0
Summa H, rf 4 1 1 0 Myer B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hodapp J, 3b 4 2 2 3 Williams K, lf 4 1 1 0
Sewell L, c 4 0 1 0 Regan B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Shaute J, p 3 0 1 0 Taitt D, rf 4 1 2 1
Gerber W, ss 3 0 0 0
Hofmann F, c 4 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 3 0 1 1
Harriss S, p 0 0 0 0
Berry C, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 5 11 5 34 4 8 3
Cleveland 110 002 001 -- 5
Boston 020 001 100 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Shaute J (W) 9.0 8 4 3 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 8.1 11 5 5 5 2
Harriss S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Lind C 2
DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Boston 5
2B -- Regan B, Taitt D, Flagstead I
3B -- Langford S, Williams K
HR -- Hodapp J 2
SH -- Shaute J, Gerber W
HBP -- by Ruffing R (Summa H)
WP -- Shaute J
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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