Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Wells
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Wells
  
  Gardner hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Wells
  
  Averill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Durst throws the ball in to Koenig who tags Averill trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Miljus
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miljus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lary vs. Miljus
  
  There goes Combs. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Gardner applying the tag. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Miljus
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lary for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Miljus
  
  Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Miljus
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lazzeri vs. Miljus
  
  Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fonseca vs. Wells
  
  Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wells, and towards Lary, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Falk vs. Wells
  
  Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Falk for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Wells
  
  Sewell hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Miljus
  
  Gehrig is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durst vs. Miljus
  
  Durst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miljus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Miljus
  
  Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodapp vs. Wells
  
  Hodapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sewell vs. Wells
  
  Sewell bunts towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodapp moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miljus vs. Wells
  
  Miljus strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Wells
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Miljus
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Miljus
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Miljus
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Wells
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Wells
  
  Averill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fonseca vs. Wells
  
  Fonseca hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Averill moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Falk vs. Wells
  
  Falk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Averill scores. Fonseca moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sewell vs. Wells
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fonseca tags and scores. Falk tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hodapp vs. Wells
  
  Hodapp hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Miljus
  
  Ruth hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Miljus
  
  Dickey is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Miljus
  
  Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dickey moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gehrig vs. Miljus
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dickey tags and scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durst vs. Miljus
  
  Durst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durst for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Wells
  
  Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miljus vs. Wells
  
  Miljus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Wells
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Wells
  
  There goes Miljus. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Lazzeri applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Miljus
  
  Koenig hits a line drive towards the mound. Miljus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Miljus
  
  Wells hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Miljus
  
  Combs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lary vs. Miljus
  
  Lary takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ruth vs. Miljus
  
  Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Wells
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Wells
  
  Averill hits a line drive into right field. Ruth picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ruth. Averill moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fonseca vs. Wells
  
  Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Falk vs. Wells
  
  Falk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sewell vs. Wells
  
  Sewell 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

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Miljus
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Miljus
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dickey moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehrig vs. Miljus
  
  Gehrig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durst vs. Miljus
  
  Durst hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodapp vs. Wells
  
  Hodapp hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Wells
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miljus vs. Wells
  
  Miljus hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koenig vs. Miljus
  
  Koenig hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Miljus
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miljus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Miljus
  
  Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lary vs. Miljus
  
  Lary hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Wells
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Wells
  
  Gardner bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Lazzeri covering, for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Averill vs. Wells
  
  Averill bunts towards the mound. Wells fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fonseca vs. Wells
  
  Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Falk vs. Wells
  
  Falk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Miljus
  
  Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Miljus
  
  Dickey hits a line drive towards short. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Miljus
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lazzeri for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Wells
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodapp vs. Wells
  
  Hodapp hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Wells
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miljus vs. Wells
  
  Miljus strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Miljus
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Falk who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Durst vs. Miljus
  
  Durst hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Koenig vs. Miljus
  
  Koenig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morgan. Koenig reaches second base with a double. Gehrig scores. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robertson vs. Ferrell
  
  Wes Ferrell now pitching. Gene Robertson pinch hits for Ed Wells.
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Combs vs. Ferrell
  
  Combs strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1929 -- Cleveland at New York (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Morgan E, rf          3  1  0  0   Combs E, cf           4  0  2  0   
Gardner R, ss         3  0  0  0   Lary L, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Averill E, cf         4  1  4  0   Ruth B, rf            3  0  0  0   
Fonseca L, 1b         4  1  1  1   Dickey B, c           3  1  2  0   
Falk B, lf            3  0  1  1   Lazzeri T, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Sewell J, 3b          3  0  0  1   Gehrig L, 1b          3  1  1  1   
Hodapp J, 2b          4  1  2  1   Durst C, lf           4  0  0  0   
Sewell L, c           2  0  0  0   Koenig M, ss          4  0  1  1   
Miljus J, p           4  0  0  0   Wells E, p            3  0  0  0   
Ferrell W, p          0  0  0  0   Robertson G, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  4  8  4                        32  2  7  2

Cleveland        000 200 011 --  4
New York         000 100 001 --  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Miljus J (W)          8.1  7  2  2  3  1
Ferrell W (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wells E (L)           9.0  8  4  4  3  2

E -- Ruth B
LOB -- Cleveland 5, New York 8
2B -- Koenig M
3B -- Gehrig L
HR -- Hodapp J
CS -- Combs E, Miljus J
SH -- Sewell L, Gardner R
SF -- Sewell J, Gehrig L
HBP -- by Miljus J (Dickey B)
A -- 0

    

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