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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 5, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on September 5, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Burke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Heimach |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Kenna | Catcher |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Bobby Burke | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Second Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Fred Heimach | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 5, 1928
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Heimach
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Heimach
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Heimach
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Heimach covering. Safe. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Heimach
Judge hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. Goslin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bluege vs. Heimach
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Burke
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Burke
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Burke
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs tags and moves to third. Koenig tags and moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Burke
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. Koenig scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Burke
Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Goslin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goslin. Ruth moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dugan vs. Burke
Dugan hits a fly ball towards left. Goslin catches it. Meusel tags up. Here's the throw to Cronin, who relays to Bluege, who tags Meusel for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenna vs. Heimach
Kenna hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Heimach
Harris hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Heimach
Cronin hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Burke
Durocher strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Burke
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heimach vs. Burke
Heimach strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Burke
Combs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple. Collins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koenig vs. Burke
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Burke
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Heimach
Burke strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Heimach
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Heimach
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. West moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goslin vs. Heimach
Goslin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. West scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Judge vs. Heimach
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice scores. Goslin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Heimach
Bluege hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Burke
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Burke
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Burke
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenna vs. Heimach
Kenna hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Heimach
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Heimach
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Burke
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege juggles the ball. That's an error on Bluege. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Burke
Collins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Burke
Heimach strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Burke
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Burke
Koenig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Burke
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Burke
Ruth hits a popup towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Heimach
Muddy Ruel pinch hits for Bobby Burke.
Ruel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Heimach
West hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Heimach
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Weaver
Jim Weaver now pitching.
Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kenna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Weaver
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Weaver
Durocher bunts towards the mound. Weaver juggles the ball. That's an error on Weaver. Dugan moves to third. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Collins vs. Weaver
Collins hits a fly ball towards right. Rice catches it and throws to Cronin to double up Durocher. Dugan tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Heimach
Goslin 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 -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Heimach
Judge hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Heimach
Bluege hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Bluege reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenna vs. Heimach
Kenna hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Weaver
Heimach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Weaver
Combs strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Weaver
Koenig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Weaver
There goes Koenig. The throw from Kenna and he is out, Cronin applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Heimach
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Heimach
Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Heimach
Weaver is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Weaver
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Weaver
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Weaver
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Heimach
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Heimach
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. West moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Heimach
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. West moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Judge vs. Heimach
Judge hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Weaver
Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Weaver
Durocher bunts towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Weaver
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heimach vs. Weaver
Heimach takes first base on ball four. Dugan moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Combs vs. Weaver
Combs takes first base on ball four. Dugan scores. Collins moves to third. Heimach moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koenig vs. Weaver
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Heimach
Bluege hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Bluege reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenna vs. Heimach
There's a wild pitch. Bluege moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kenna vs. Heimach
Kenna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bluege scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Heimach
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Kenna moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Heimach
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Heimach
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reeves vs. Heimach
Bobby Reeves pinch hits for Jim Weaver.
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1928, game 2 -- Washington at New York (D)
Washington AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
West S, cf 4 1 2 0 Combs E, cf 4 2 3 2
Rice S, rf 4 1 2 0 Koenig M, ss 4 1 2 1
Goslin G, lf 4 0 2 1 Gehrig L, 1b 2 0 1 0
Judge J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Ruth B, rf 4 0 1 2
Bluege O, 3b 4 1 2 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 1 0
Kenna E, c 4 0 1 1 Dugan J, 3b 4 2 2 0
Harris B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Durocher L, 2b 3 1 0 0
Cronin J, ss 4 0 0 0 Collins P, c 2 2 2 3
Burke B, p 1 0 0 0 Heimach F, p 3 0 0 0
Ruel M, ph 0 0 0 0
Weaver J, p 1 0 0 0
Reeves B, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 3 10 3 30 8 12 8
Washington 002 000 001 -- 3
New York 220 210 01x -- 8
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Burke B (L) 4.0 10 6 5 0 4
Weaver J 4.0 2 2 1 5 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Heimach F (W) 9.0 10 3 3 1 2
E -- Goslin G, Koenig M, Bluege O, Weaver J
DP -- Washington 4, New York 3
LOB -- Washington 6, New York 6
2B -- Gehrig L, Bluege O 2
3B -- Combs E
HR -- Collins P
CS -- Koenig M
SH -- Durocher L
SF -- Gehrig L, Collins P
WP -- Heimach F
T -- 1:57
A -- 0
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