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Yankees 2 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
May 24, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on May 24, 1928 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 24, 1928 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherOssie Orwoll  
Losing PitcherGeorge Pipgras  
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Game Winning RBIMickey Cochrane 

Game Info

DateMay 24, 1928 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherGeorge Pipgras  
Home Starting PitcherOssie Orwoll  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance40,000 
Time of Game2 hours 1 minute 
UmpiresHP: Bill McGowan
1B: Tommy Connolly
2B: (none)
3B: Roy Van Graflan

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Earle Combs  Center Fielder 
Leo Durocher  Shortstop 
Babe Ruth  Left Fielder 
Lou Gehrig  First Baseman 
Bob Meusel  Right Fielder 
Tony Lazzeri  Second Baseman 
Joe Dugan  Third Baseman 
Benny Bengough  Catcher 
George Pipgras  Pitcher 
Miller Huggins  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Ty Cobb  Right Fielder 
Tris Speaker  Center Fielder 
Joe Hauser  First Baseman 
Mickey Cochrane  Catcher 
Mule Haas  Left Fielder 
Sammy Hale  Third Baseman 
Joe Boley  Shortstop 
Ossie Orwoll  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Yankees 2 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
May 24, 1928

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         Game of 5/24/1928, game 2 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Combs E, cf           3  0  0  0   Bishop M, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Durocher L, ss        4  0  1  0   Cobb T, rf            4  0  0  0   
Ruth B, lf            3  1  2  1   Speaker T, cf         4  1  2  3   
Gehrig L, 1b          4  0  0  0   Hauser J, 1b          3  1  0  0   
Meusel B, rf          4  0  0  0   Cochrane M, c         3  0  1  2   
Lazzeri T, 2b         4  1  2  1   Haas M, lf            4  0  2  0   
Dugan J, 3b           4  0  0  0   Hale S, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Bengough B, c         3  0  0  0   Boley J, ss           3  1  1  0   
Paschal B, ph         0  0  0  0   Orwoll O, p           3  2  2  0   
Pipgras G, p          3  0  1  0                                      
Koenig M, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  6  2                        30  5  8  5

New York         000 100 010 --  2
Philadelphia     000 003 20x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (L)         8.0  8  5  5  3  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Orwoll O (W)          9.0  6  2  2  4  4

E -- Boley J
LOB -- New York 9, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Ruth B, Pipgras G, Speaker T, Cochrane M, Haas M
3B -- Haas M
HR -- Lazzeri T, Ruth B
SB -- Lazzeri T 2
CS -- Bishop M
SH -- Durocher L, Bishop M
T -- 2:01
A -- 40000

    

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