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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 29, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 29, 1928 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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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 29, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Russell |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Right Fielder |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | 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 |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Jack Russell | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 29, 1928
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Russell
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Russell
Haas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speaker vs. Russell
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan fields it and throws to second for the out. Bishop scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Russell
Hauser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Russell
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Russell
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Russell
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Walberg
Flagstead hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Walberg
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Russell
Boley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. Russell
Walberg bunts towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Russell
Bishop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Russell
Haas hits a popup towards third. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Russell
Speaker hits a ball on the ground that hits Walberg. Walberg is out and Speaker is safe at first. There goes Walberg trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Bishop moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Walberg
Regan hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Walberg
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Walberg
Hofmann hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Speaker. Hofmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Gerber reaches second base with a double. Hofmann scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Walberg
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Russell
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hauser for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Russell
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Russell
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dykes vs. Russell
Dykes hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Walberg
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todt vs. Walberg
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Flagstead moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Walberg
Sammy Hale now playing third base.
Myer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Walberg
Regan strikes out. There goes Todt. The throw from Cochrane and Todt is out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Russell
Boley hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Russell
Walberg 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Russell
Bishop hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead. Bishop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Russell
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Walberg
Taitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Walberg
Hofmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taitt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Taitt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Walberg
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Russell
Speaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taitt. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Russell
Hauser strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Russell
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speaker scores. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Russell
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Russell
Hale 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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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Walberg
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Walberg
Todt takes first base on ball four. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myer vs. Rommel
Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Myer bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Flagstead moves to third. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Regan vs. Rommel
Regan hits a line drive towards the mound. Rommel catches it and throws to first to double up Williams. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Russell
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Russell
Rommel 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 -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Russell
Bishop 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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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Rommel
Taitt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Haas. Taitt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofmann vs. Rommel
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Rommel
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hofmann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rollings vs. Rommel
Jack Rothrock pinch runs for Fred Hofmann. Red Rollings pinch hits for Jack Russell.
Rollings hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. MacFayden
Charlie Berry now catching. Danny MacFayden now pitching.
Haas 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 -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. MacFayden
Speaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. MacFayden
Hauser hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Speaker tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cochrane vs. MacFayden
There goes Speaker. The slide. Berry applies the tag. Speaker is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Rommel
Todt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Rommel
Myer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. MacFayden
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. MacFayden
Miller bunts in front of the plate. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. MacFayden
Hale hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. MacFayden
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Rommel
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Rommel
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Rommel
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. MacFayden
Rommel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. MacFayden
Bishop bunts towards the mound. MacFayden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. MacFayden
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. MacFayden
Speaker 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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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Rommel
Billy Rogell pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Rommel
Johnnie Heving pinch hits for Danny MacFayden.
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1928 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 4 1 3 0 Flagstead I, cf 4 1 1 0
Haas M, rf 5 0 1 0 Todt P, 1b 3 0 0 0
Speaker T, cf 5 2 3 1 Myer B, 3b 3 0 2 0
Hauser J, 1b 3 1 1 2 Williams K, lf 3 0 1 1
Cochrane M, c 3 0 1 1 Regan B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Miller B, lf 3 0 2 0 Taitt D, rf 4 1 2 0
Dykes J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Hofmann F, c 3 1 2 0
Hale S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rothrock J, pr 0 0 0 0
Boley J, ss 4 0 1 0 Berry C, c 1 0 0 0
Walberg R, p 2 0 0 0 Gerber W, ss 3 0 1 2
Rommel E, p 2 0 0 0 Rogell B, ph 1 0 0 0
Russell J, p 2 0 0 0
Rollings R, ph 1 0 0 0
MacFayden D, p 0 0 0 0
Heving J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 12 4 33 3 9 3
Philadelphia 300 010 000 -- 4
Boston 011 100 000 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R* 4.0 7 3 3 2 3
Rommel E (W) 5.0 2 0 0 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Russell J (L) 6.0 10 4 4 1 1
MacFayden D 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Boston 7
2B -- Hofmann F, Gerber W, Flagstead I, Bishop M, Speaker T 2, Taitt D
3B -- Miller B
HR -- Hauser J
CS -- Todt P, Speaker T
SH -- Myer B, Miller B
SF -- Hauser J
T -- 1:54
A -- 0
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