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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 12, 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 12, 1928 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Brick Owens 3B: Dick Nallin |
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 |
| Howard Ehmke | 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 |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 12, 1928
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ehmke
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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ehmke
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ehmke
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hoyt
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ehmke
Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Hoyt
Ehmke bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Lazzeri covering, for the out. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas 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 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ehmke
Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Ehmke
Bengough hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Ehmke
Hoyt bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Ehmke
Combs takes first base on ball four. Hoyt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Ehmke
Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoyt scores. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Ehmke
Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Hoyt
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hoyt
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Combs catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Combs. Simmons tags and scores. Foxx tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
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 -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ehmke
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Hoyt
Ehmke 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 -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Ehmke
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Ehmke
Bengough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoyt vs. Ehmke
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Robertson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ehmke
Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ehmke
There goes Combs. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Boley applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cochrane for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hoyt
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller 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 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ehmke
Koenig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Ehmke
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dykes for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Hoyt
Boley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Hoyt
Ehmke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Boley moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boley scores. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Koenig fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ehmke
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ehmke
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paschal vs. Ehmke
Ben Paschal pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Paschal strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Ehmke
Hoyt strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Pat Collins now catching.
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hoyt
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hoyt
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Hoyt
Dykes is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ehmke
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ehmke
Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Combs trying to get to third. Simmons throws the ball in to Dykes, who tags Combs for the out. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Ehmke
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel is hit by the pitch. Koenig moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Orwoll
Ossie Orwoll now pitching.
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Koenig scores. Ruth moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gazella vs. Orwoll
Mike Gazella pinch hits for Gene Robertson.
Gazella hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Hoyt
Mike Gazella now playing third base.
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Hoyt
Orwoll hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Hoyt
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Hoyt
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Pipgras
George Pipgras now pitching.
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Walberg
Rube Walberg now pitching.
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Walberg
Cedric Durst pinch runs for Pat Collins. Leo Durocher pinch hits for George Pipgras.
Durocher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Walberg
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Walberg
Koenig 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1928 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 5 1 2 1 Combs E, cf 4 0 2 0
Haas M, cf 5 0 1 1 Koenig M, ss 5 1 3 1
Cochrane M, c 5 0 3 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Simmons A, lf 4 1 2 0 Ruth B, rf 3 0 2 0
Foxx J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Meusel B, lf 3 0 0 0
Miller B, rf 3 0 1 1 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 0 1 1
Dykes J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Robertson G, 3b 2 1 1 0
Boley J, ss 4 1 2 0 Gazella M, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Ehmke H, p 2 0 0 0 Bengough B, c 2 0 1 0
Orwoll O, p 1 0 0 0 Paschal B, ph 1 0 0 0
Walberg R, p 0 0 0 0 Collins P, c 0 0 0 0
Durst C, pr 0 0 0 0
Hoyt W, p 3 1 0 1
Pipgras G, p 0 0 0 0
Durocher L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 13 4 32 3 10 3
Philadelphia 000 200 101 -- 4
New York 001 010 010 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ehmke H 7.2 10 3 3 3 6
Orwoll O (W) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Walberg R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (L) 8.2 13 4 3 1 4
Pipgras G 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Combs E, Lazzeri T
DP -- Philadelphia 3, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, New York 8
2B -- Cochrane M
HR -- Bishop M
CS -- Cochrane M, Combs E
SH -- Ehmke H
SF -- Miller B
HBP -- by Ehmke H (Meusel B)
T -- 2:12
A -- 0
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