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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 23, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on April 23, 1929 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Morris |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 17,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: George Hildebrand |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Rothrock | Center Fielder |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Russ Scarritt | Right Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Left Fielder |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Reeves | Third Baseman |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
| Ed Morris | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 23, 1929
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Morris
Combs 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Morris
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Morris
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Pipgras
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Morris
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Morris
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Morris
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt fields the ball and throws to Morris covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Morris
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Pipgras
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Flagstead moves to third. Regan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Todt vs. Pipgras
Todt is hit by the pitch. Flagstead scores. Regan moves to third. Reeves moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heving vs. Pipgras
Heving hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Regan scores. Reeves scores. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Heimach
Fred Heimach now pitching.
Morris bunts towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to third for the out. Heving moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rothrock vs. Heimach
Rothrock hits a fly ball towards center. Combs catches it and throws to Durocher who relays to Gehrig to double up Morris. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Morris
Heimach hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Morris
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Morris
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Koenig scores. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Morris
Gehrig hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Heimach
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Heimach
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Heimach
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Heimach
Regan hits a ball on the ground for a single. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reeves vs. Heimach
Reeves is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Morris
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Morris
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durocher vs. Morris
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meusel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabowski vs. Morris
Grabowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Regan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heimach vs. Morris
Heimach hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Regan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Heimach
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Heimach
Heving hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Todt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morris vs. Heimach
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rothrock vs. Heimach
Rothrock hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Todt scores. Heving moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhyne vs. Heimach
Rhyne is hit by the pitch. Heving moves to third. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Standaert vs. Heimach
Jerry Standaert pinch hits for Russ Scarritt.
Standaert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Morris
Doug Taitt now playing right field.
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Morris
Koenig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth hits a popup towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Morris
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koenig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Morris
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Heimach
Flagstead hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Heimach
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Heimach
Reeves hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Morris
Lazzeri is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Morris
Durocher hits a fly ball towards right. Taitt catches it and throws to first to double up Lazzeri. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Morris
Grabowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Heimach
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Heimach
Heving hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Heimach
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Heimach
Rothrock hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Morris
Heimach 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Morris
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne misplays the ball. That's an error on Rhyne. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Morris
Koenig hits a line drive into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Morris
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. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Heimach
Rhyne hits a line drive towards short. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Heimach
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Heimach
Flagstead hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Morris
Gehrig 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Morris
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Morris
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Heimach
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Heimach
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Heimach
Todt hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Morris
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Morris
Gene Robertson pinch hits for Johnny Grabowski.
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Morris
George Burns pinch hits for Fred Heimach.
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Morris
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1929 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 0 0 0 Rothrock J, cf 4 0 2 1
Koenig M, 3b 2 1 1 0 Rhyne H, ss 3 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 4 0 1 0 Scarritt R, rf 2 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Standaert J, ph 1 0 0 0
Meusel B, rf 3 1 0 0 Taitt D, rf 1 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Flagstead I, lf 2 1 0 0
Durocher L, ss 4 0 3 1 Regan B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Grabowski J, c 3 0 0 0 Reeves B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Robertson G, ph 1 0 0 0 Todt P, 1b 3 1 1 1
Pipgras G, p 0 0 0 0 Heving J, c 3 0 3 2
Heimach F, p 3 0 0 0 Morris E, p 3 0 0 0
Burns G, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 2 6 1 29 4 8 4
New York 001 100 000 -- 2
Boston 030 100 00x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (L)* 1.0 3 3 3 1 0
Heimach F 7.0 5 1 1 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Morris E (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 3
* Pitched to 5 batters in 2nd
E -- Rhyne H
DP -- New York 3, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 8, Boston 6
SH -- Reeves B
HBP -- by Pipgras G (Todt P), by Heimach F (Rhyne H), by Morris E (Lazzeri T)
WP -- Morris E
T -- 1:55
A -- 17000
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