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Browns 5 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
August 24, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 24, 1928 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Browns with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 24, 1928 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherGeneral Crowder  
Losing PitcherGeorge Pipgras  
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Game Winning RBIRed Kress 

Game Info

DateAugust 24, 1928 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherGeneral Crowder  
Home Starting PitcherGeorge Pipgras  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Roy Van Graflan
1B: Tommy Connolly
2B: (none)
3B: Bick Campbell

St. Louis Browns Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Beauty McGowan  Right Fielder 
Heinie Manush  Left Fielder 
Fred Schulte  Center Fielder 
Red Kress  Shortstop 
Otis Brannan  Second Baseman 
Larry Bettencourt  Third Baseman 
Wally Schang  Catcher 
General Crowder  Pitcher 
Dan Howley  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Earle Combs  Center Fielder 
Mark Koenig  Shortstop 
Babe Ruth  Right Fielder 
Lou Gehrig  First Baseman 
Bob Meusel  Left Fielder 
Tony Lazzeri  Second Baseman 
Joe Dugan  Third Baseman 
Benny Bengough  Catcher 
George Pipgras  Pitcher 
Miller Huggins  Manager 

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Browns 5 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
August 24, 1928

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         Game of 8/24/1928, game 1 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Blue L, 1b            4  1  2  0   Combs E, cf           3  0  1  0   
McGowan B, rf         5  2  3  1   Koenig M, ss          4  0  1  0   
Manush H, lf          4  1  1  1   Ruth B, rf            3  2  2  0   
Schulte F, cf         4  0  0  0   Gehrig L, 1b          4  0  2  2   
Kress R, ss           4  0  3  2   Meusel B, lf          4  0  1  0   
Brannan O, 2b         3  0  0  0   Lazzeri T, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Bettencourt L, 3b     4  0  1  0   Dugan J, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Schang W, c           4  1  1  1   Bengough B, c         2  0  1  0   
Crowder G, p          4  0  0  0   Durst C, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Collins P, c          0  0  0  0   
                                   Robertson G, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Pipgras G, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Heimach F, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Moore W, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 11  5                        32  2  8  2

St.Louis         001 002 200 --  5
New York         000 100 001 --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Crowder G (W)         9.0  8  2  2  3  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (L)         8.0 10  5  5  2  9
Moore W               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 6
2B -- Kress R, Ruth B, Manush H, Gehrig L
3B -- McGowan B
HR -- Schang W
CS -- Blue L
SF -- Manush H
T -- 1:55
A -- 0

    

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