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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 11, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 11, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Holloway |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Barry 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Al Wingo | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Larry Woodall | Catcher |
| Ken Holloway | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 11, 1928
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Pipgras
Sweeney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Pipgras
Warner 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Pipgras
Gehringer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Holloway
Combs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Holloway
Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Holloway
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Holloway
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Combs scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Holloway
Lazzeri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Ruth tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Holloway
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pipgras
Rice 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Pipgras
Wingo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Pipgras
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Pipgras
Tavener 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
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Holloway
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Holloway
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Holloway
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Holloway
Combs takes first base on ball four. Pipgras moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Holloway
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Pipgras
Woodall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holloway vs. Pipgras
Holloway bunts towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Pipgras
Sweeney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warner vs. Pipgras
Warner hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Holloway
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Holloway
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Holloway
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Pipgras
Gehringer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pipgras
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Pipgras
Wingo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Pipgras
Heilmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wingo moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tavener vs. Pipgras
Tavener hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Holloway
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards short. Tavener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Holloway
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holloway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Holloway
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Pipgras
Woodall 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holloway vs. Pipgras
Holloway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holloway for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Pipgras
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Holloway
Pipgras is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Holloway
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Holloway
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Holloway
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Pipgras
Warner hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Pipgras
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehringer for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Pipgras
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Holloway
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Holloway
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Holloway
Holloway fires to first and picks off Lazzeri. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Holloway
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Pipgras
Wingo 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Pipgras
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tavener vs. Pipgras
Tavener hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodall vs. Pipgras
Woodall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to third. Tavener moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McManus vs. Pipgras
Marty McManus pinch hits for Ken Holloway.
McManus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heilmann scores. Tavener scores. Woodall moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrave vs. Pipgras
Pinky Hargrave pinch hits for Bill Sweeney.
Hargrave hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Hargrave reaches second base with a double. Woodall scores. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warner vs. Moore
Wilcy Moore now pitching. Chick Galloway pinch runs for Pinky Hargrave.
Warner hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McManus tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Moore
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Vangilder
Marty McManus now playing first base. Elam Vangilder now pitching.
Robertson hits a line drive into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Vangilder
Bengough hits a fly ball into left field. Wingo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Vangilder
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Vangilder
Combs hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Moore
Rice 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 -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Moore
Wingo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Moore
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Vangilder
Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Vangilder
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Vangilder
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koenig tags and moves to third. Ruth tags and moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Vangilder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it and throws to home to get Koenig. Ruth moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Vangilder
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards second. Tavener fields it and tags Lazzeri, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Moore
Leo Durocher now playing second base.
Tavener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Moore
Woodall hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Moore
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Vangilder
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Vangilder
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Durst hits a line drive towards short. Tavener reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paschal vs. Vangilder
Ben Paschal pinch hits for Wilcy Moore.
Paschal strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/11/1928, game 1 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sweeney B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Combs E, cf 3 1 2 0
Hargrave P, ph 1 0 1 1 Koenig M, ss 3 0 1 0
Galloway C, pr 0 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 2 1 0 0
Vangilder E, p 0 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 1 1
Warner J, 3b 3 0 0 1 Lazzeri T, 2b 2 0 0 1
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Durocher L, 2b 0 0 0 0
Rice H, cf 4 0 0 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 0 0
Wingo A, lf 2 0 0 0 Robertson G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Heilmann H, rf 4 1 3 0 Bengough B, c 3 0 0 0
Tavener J, ss 4 1 1 0 Durst C, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodall L, c 4 1 2 0 Pipgras G, p 2 0 1 0
Holloway K, p 1 0 0 0 Moore W, p 1 0 1 0
McManus M, ph-1b 2 1 1 2 Paschal B, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 4 8 4 29 2 6 2
Detroit 000 000 400 -- 4
New York 200 000 000 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Holloway K (W) 6.0 4 2 2 3 1
Vangilder E (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (L) 6.1 8 4 4 1 0
Moore W 2.2 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, New York 7
2B -- Combs E, Hargrave P
CS -- Lazzeri T
SH -- Holloway K
SF -- Koenig M, Lazzeri T, Warner J, Gehrig L
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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