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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 11, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 11, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Johnson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 50,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Brick Owens |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | 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 |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gazella | Third Baseman |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Hank Johnson | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 11, 1928
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Johnson
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Johnson
Haas is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Johnson
Cochrane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Cochrane reaches third base with a triple. Haas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cochrane tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Johnson
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Johnson
Dykes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Johnson
Boley hits a popup in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Grove
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Grove
Gazella is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Grove
Bengough hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Johnson
Grove is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Johnson
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Johnson
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Johnson
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Johnson
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella juggles the ball. That's an error on Gazella. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Johnson
Dykes takes first base on ball four. Foxx moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boley vs. Johnson
Boley hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foxx tags and scores. Miller tags and moves to third. Dykes tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grove vs. Johnson
Grove hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Grove
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Johnson
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Johnson
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Johnson
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons 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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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Grove
Gazella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Grove
Bengough hits a line drive towards short. Boley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a popup towards the mound. Grove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Johnson
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Johnson
Dykes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Johnson
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Johnson
Grove bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grove for the out. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Johnson
Bishop strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Johnson
Haas hits a popup in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Grove
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gazella vs. Grove
Gazella hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Haas. Gazella reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paschal vs. Grove
Ben Paschal pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri scores. Gazella moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Johnson
Pat Collins now catching.
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Johnson
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Johnson
There goes Simmons. The throw from Collins and he is out, Gazella applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Grove
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Dykes. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Grove
There's a wild pitch. Combs scores. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Koenig scores. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Grove
Lazzeri hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gazella vs. Grove
Gazella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Grove
There goes Gazella. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Gazella steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Grove
Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Johnson
Ty Cobb pinch hits for Jimmy Dykes.
Cobb hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Johnson
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Joe Boley.
Collins hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Johnson
Walt French pinch hits for Lefty Grove.
French hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1928 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Combs E, cf 3 1 1 0
Haas M, cf 3 1 0 0 Koenig M, ss 4 1 2 0
Cochrane M, c 4 1 3 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 1 1 1
Simmons A, lf 3 0 0 1 Ruth B, rf 3 1 1 2
Foxx J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 1 0
Miller B, rf 4 0 1 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 1 0 0
Dykes J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Gazella M, 3b 2 0 1 0
Cobb T, ph 1 0 0 0 Bengough B, c 2 0 0 0
Boley J, ss 2 0 1 1 Paschal B, ph 1 0 0 1
Collins E, ph 1 0 0 0 Collins P, c 1 0 0 0
Grove L, p 2 0 0 0 Johnson H, p 3 0 0 0
French W, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 3 7 3 31 5 7 4
Philadelphia 200 100 000 -- 3
New York 000 000 14x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (L) 8.0 7 5 5 4 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson H (W) 9.0 7 3 2 1 2
E -- Gazella M, Dykes J
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 6
2B -- Gazella M
3B -- Cochrane M
HR -- Ruth B
SB -- Gazella M
CS -- Simmons A
SH -- Grove L
SF -- Simmons A, Boley J
HBP -- by Johnson H (Haas M)
WP -- Grove L
T -- 1:55
A -- 50000
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