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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
August 12, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on August 12, 1929 at League Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Shaute |
Ballpark | League Park |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,000 |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Lyn Lary | Third Baseman |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
Benny Bengough | Catcher |
Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
George Pipgras | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ed Morgan | Right Fielder |
Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
Ray Gardner | Shortstop |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Joe Shaute | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
August 12, 1929
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Shaute
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Shaute
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Shaute
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Shaute
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Pipgras
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pipgras
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. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Pipgras
Averill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Averill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fonseca vs. Pipgras
Fonseca takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Falk reaches second base with a double. Averill scores. Fonseca goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Pipgras
Hodapp is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Shaute
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Shaute
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Shaute
Bengough hits a popup towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Shaute
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Pipgras
Gardner hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pipgras
Sewell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Sewell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shaute vs. Pipgras
Shaute hits a line drive into left field. Meusel picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Meusel. Sewell scores. Shaute moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Pipgras
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Pipgras
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Pipgras
Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Shaute
Pipgras hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Shaute
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Shaute
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Shaute
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Shaute
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Shaute
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Falk who is chasing the ball. Lazzeri reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Miljus
Johnny Miljus now pitching.
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Pipgras
Fonseca hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs, who is chasing the ball. Fonseca reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Falk vs. Pipgras
Falk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fonseca scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Herb Pennock now pitching.
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Pennock
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. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Miljus
Bill Dickey pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Miljus
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Miljus
Pennock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Miljus
Combs takes first base on ball four. Pennock moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Miljus
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Bill Dickey now catching.
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miljus vs. Pennock
Miljus strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Pennock
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell 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 5
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Miljus
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Miljus
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Miljus, and towards Gardner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Miljus
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Miljus
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Miljus
Dickey hits a line drive to center field. Averill throws towards third. Sewell fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sewell. Lazzeri scores. Meusel goes all the way around to score. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koenig vs. Shoffner
Milt Shoffner now pitching.
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner has Dickey trapped. There's the throw to Sewell and over to Sewell, who tags Dickey for the out. Koenig moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pennock vs. Shoffner
Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Pennock
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Pennock
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Falk vs. Pennock
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri. Averill scores. Fonseca moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hodapp for the out. Falk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Pennock
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Fonseca scores. Falk moves to third. Gardner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Falk scores. Gardner scores. Sewell moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shoffner vs. Pennock
Shoffner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Pennock
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Shoffner
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Shoffner
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Shoffner
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground that hits Combs. Combs is out and Gehrig is safe at first. There goes Combs trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Shoffner
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. Lary moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Shoffner
Lazzeri is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Shoffner
Meusel takes first base on ball four. Lary scores. Gehrig moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Shoffner
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Pennock
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Pennock
Averill hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Averill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fonseca vs. Pennock
Fonseca hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs, who is chasing the ball. Fonseca reaches third base with a triple. Averill scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Falk vs. Pennock
Falk bunts towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. Fonseca scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Pennock
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Shoffner
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Shoffner
Leo Durocher pinch hits for Herb Pennock.
Durocher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Shoffner
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Shoffner
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sherid
Roy Sherid now pitching.
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Sherid
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoffner vs. Sherid
Shoffner bunts towards the mound. Sherid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Sherid
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Shoffner
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Shoffner
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Shoffner
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Shoffner
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Sherid
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Sherid drops the ball. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Sherid
Averill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fonseca vs. Sherid
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. Sewell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Sherid
Falk takes first base on ball four. Fonseca moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodapp vs. Sherid
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Shoffner
Samuel Byrd pinch hits for Bill Dickey.
Byrd hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Shoffner
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paschal vs. Shoffner
Ben Paschal pinch hits for Roy Sherid.
Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1929 -- New York at Cleveland (D) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 3 1 1 0 Morgan E, rf 4 0 0 0 Lary L, 3b 5 2 3 0 Sewell J, 3b 4 1 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 5 1 3 0 Averill E, cf 5 3 4 0 Ruth B, rf 5 1 1 4 Fonseca L, 1b 4 4 3 2 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 1 1 0 Falk B, lf 3 1 2 5 Meusel B, lf 4 1 2 1 Hodapp J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Bengough B, c 1 0 0 0 Gardner R, ss 4 1 0 0 Dickey B, ph-c 3 0 1 1 Sewell L, c 4 1 4 2 Byrd S, ph 1 0 0 0 Shaute J, p 1 0 1 1 Koenig M, ss 4 0 0 0 Miljus J, p 1 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 1 0 0 0 Shoffner M, p 2 0 0 0 Pennock H, p 2 0 1 0 Durocher L, ph 1 0 0 0 Sherid R, p 0 0 0 0 Paschal B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 7 13 6 37 11 14 10 New York 003 031 000 -- 7 Cleveland 211 042 01x -- 11 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pipgras G* 2.0 6 4 4 2 2 Pennock H (L) 4.0 6 6 4 1 2 Sherid R 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Shaute J 2.2 6 3 3 0 2 Miljus J 1.2 4 3 2 2 0 Shoffner M (W) 4.2 3 1 1 3 4 * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd E -- Meusel B, Sewell J, Lazzeri T 2, Sherid R DP -- New York 3 LOB -- New York 11, Cleveland 7 2B -- Averill E 2, Falk B, Sewell L 3B -- Lazzeri T, Fonseca L 2, Gehrig L HR -- Ruth B SH -- Falk B HBP -- by Shoffner M (Lazzeri T) A -- 10000
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