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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 18, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 18, 1929 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Roy Van Graflan 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Rothrock | Center Fielder |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Russ Scarritt | Right Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Left Fielder |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Reeves | Third Baseman |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Johnny Grabowski | Catcher |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 18, 1929
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Pipgras
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Scarritt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Pipgras
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. Scarritt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan takes first base on ball four. Scarritt moves to third. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Pipgras covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ruffing
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ruffing
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ruffing
Ruth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ruffing
Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Pipgras
Todt hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Pipgras
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Pipgras
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ruffing
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Ruffing
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Ruffing
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Pipgras
Rhyne takes first base on ball four. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Scarritt takes first base on ball four. Rothrock moves to third. Rhyne moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flagstead vs. Pipgras
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rothrock scores. Rhyne moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhyne scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Ruffing
Grabowski hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Ruffing
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Ruffing
Combs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ruffing
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Regan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Pipgras
Todt hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Pipgras
Berry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grabowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Pipgras
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ruffing
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Ruffing
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Ruffing
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Scarritt. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Ruffing
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Durocher vs. Ruffing
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. The ball gets by Reeves, who chases it down. There goes Meusel trying to score. There's the throw to the plate, and he's out. Durocher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grabowski vs. Ruffing
Grabowski hits a ball on the ground for an out. Gehrig scores. Durocher scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pipgras
Rothrock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Pipgras
Rhyne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarritt vs. Pipgras
Scarritt takes first base on ball four. Rhyne moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Pipgras
Ken Williams pinch hits for Ira Flagstead.
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Pipgras
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Ruffing
Ken Williams now playing left field.
Pipgras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Ruffing
Combs hits a line drive into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Ruffing
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Ruffing
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Pipgras
Reeves hits a popup towards third. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Pipgras
Todt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Pipgras
Berry takes first base on ball four. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bigelow vs. Pipgras
Elliot Bigelow pinch hits for Red Ruffing.
Bigelow takes first base on ball four. Todt moves to third. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rothrock vs. Heimach
Bill Narleski pinch runs for Elliot Bigelow. Fred Heimach now pitching.
Rothrock hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Todt tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhyne vs. Heimach
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Gaston
Milt Gaston now pitching.
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Gaston
Meusel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Gaston
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Gaston
Durocher takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabowski vs. Gaston
Grabowski takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri moves to third. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heimach vs. Gaston
Heimach strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Combs vs. Gaston
Combs hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. Durocher scores. Grabowski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Gaston
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops it up and throws to first, with Gaston covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Heimach
Scarritt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Heimach
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Heimach
Regan hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gaston
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Gaston
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Gaston
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. There goes Gehrig trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Gaston
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Heimach
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Standaert vs. Heimach
Jerry Standaert pinch hits for Phil Todt.
Standaert 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Heimach
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Gaston
Jerry Standaert now playing first base.
Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabowski vs. Gaston
Grabowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Gaston
Heimach hits a line drive towards short. Rhyne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Heimach
Bob Barrett pinch hits for Milt Gaston.
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Heimach
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koenig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Heimach
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1929 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rothrock J, cf 4 1 1 1 Combs E, cf 4 0 1 2
Rhyne H, ss 3 1 0 0 Koenig M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Scarritt R, rf 1 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 2 2 1 1
Flagstead I, lf 1 0 0 1 Gehrig L, 1b 3 2 2 1
Williams K, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 2 1
Regan B, 2b 3 0 1 1 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 1 1 0
Reeves B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 3 2 0 0
Todt P, 1b 3 1 1 0 Grabowski J, c 3 0 1 0
Standaert J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Pipgras G, p 1 0 0 0
Berry C, c 3 0 0 0 Heimach F, p 2 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 2 0 0 0
Bigelow E, ph 0 0 0 0
Narleski B, pr 0 0 0 0
Gaston M, p 0 0 0 0
Barrett B, ph 1 0 0 0
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28 3 3 3 30 7 8 5
Boston 002 001 000 -- 3
New York 100 303 00x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 5.0 3 4 2 3 5
Gaston M 3.0 5 3 3 3 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (W) 5.1 3 3 3 9 2
Heimach F (S) 3.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Todt P
DP -- Boston 1, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 5
2B -- Meusel B
HR -- Ruth B, Gehrig L
SF -- Rothrock J
T -- 2:25
A -- 40000
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