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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 15, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 15, 1928 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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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 15, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Ogden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
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 |
| Ski Melillo | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Jack Ogden | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | 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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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 15, 1928
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Ruffing
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Ruffing
Brannan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Ogden
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Ogden
Todt hits a line drive into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ogden
Myer 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
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Schulte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Ruffing
There's a wild pitch. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to home to get Schulte. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Ruffing
There goes Blue. The throw from Hofmann and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ogden
Williams 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 -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Ogden
Regan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taitt vs. Ogden
Taitt hits a line drive into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Ogden
Gerber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Regan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofmann vs. Ogden
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ruffing
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ogden vs. Ruffing
Ogden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Ruffing
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Ogden
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Ogden
Flagstead bunts between the mound and first base. Ogden scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flagstead for the out. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todt vs. Ogden
Todt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely. Todt reaches second base with a double. Ruffing scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Ogden
Myer hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Ogden
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Ruffing
Brannan hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush 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 -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Taitt fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Taitt. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Ogden
Regan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taitt vs. Ogden
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Ogden
Gerber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Ogden
Hofmann takes first base on ball four. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Ogden
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo bunts towards first. Todt scoops it up and throws to first, with Regan covering, for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ruffing
Schang hits a popup towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ogden vs. Ruffing
Ogden takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNeely vs. Ruffing
McNeely hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. McNeely reaches second base with a double. Blue scores. Ogden moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brannan vs. Ruffing
Brannan hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Ogden
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Ogden
Todt hits a line drive into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Ogden
Myer hits a line drive towards first. Blue catches it and steps on first to double up Flagstead. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ogden
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Ogden
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Ogden
Taitt hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Ruffing
Melillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ruffing
Schang hits a popup towards third. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ogden vs. Ruffing
Ogden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Ogden
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kress. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofmann vs. Ogden
Hofmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gerber scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Ogden
Ruffing bunts towards the mound. Ogden fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Ogden
Flagstead hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Ogden
Todt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myer vs. Ogden
Myer hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Ruffing
McNeely hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Ruffing
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brannan for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ruffing
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Ruffing
Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ogden
Williams bunts towards the mound. Ogden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Ogden
Regan bunts and there's an error on the play. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taitt vs. Ogden
Taitt bunts towards the mound. Ogden fields it and throws to third for the out. Regan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Ogden
Gerber strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofmann vs. Ogden
Hofmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Regan scores. Taitt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Ogden
Ruffing 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
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ruffing
Kress strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdy vs. Ruffing
Guy Sturdy pinch hits for Ski Melillo.
Sturdy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1928 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
McNeely E, rf 4 0 1 1 Flagstead I, cf 2 0 0 0
Brannan O, 2b 4 0 0 0 Todt P, 1b 4 0 2 1
Manush H, lf 3 0 0 0 Myer B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Schulte F, cf 4 0 2 0 Williams K, lf 4 0 1 0
Kress R, ss 4 0 0 0 Regan B, 2b 2 1 1 0
Blue L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Taitt D, rf 4 0 0 0
Melillo S, 3b 2 0 1 0 Gerber W, ss 4 1 2 0
Sturdy G, ph 1 0 0 0 Hofmann F, c 3 0 2 2
Schang W, c 2 0 0 0 Ruffing R, p 4 1 1 0
Ogden J, p 2 0 0 0
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30 1 5 1 31 3 9 3
St.Louis 000 010 000 -- 1
Boston 001 000 11x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ogden J (L) 8.0 9 3 1 3 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 2
E -- Taitt D, Kress R, Brannan O
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Boston 9
2B -- Schulte F 2, Todt P, McNeely E
CS -- Blue L
SH -- Flagstead I, Melillo S, Regan B
WP -- Ruffing R
T -- 1:37
A -- 0
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