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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 27, 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 June 27, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Barry 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Pat Collins | Catcher |
| Hank Johnson | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 27, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Cochrane settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Cochrane. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Miller chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Boley. Boley fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Boley. Koenig scores. Ruth goes all the way around to score. Gehrig moves all the way to home. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Grove
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Grove
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Grove
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Johnson
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Johnson
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Johnson
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Johnson
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Johnson
Boley hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Johnson
Grove is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Johnson
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Johnson
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons 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
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Grove
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Grove
Collins hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Johnson
Foxx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Foxx reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Johnson
Hale is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Johnson
Johnson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Johnson. Foxx moves to third. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Hale scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Johnson
There goes Miller. The throw from Collins and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Johnson
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and has Miller trapped. There's the throw to Robertson who throws to Koenig, who tags Miller for the out. Boley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Johnson
Grove strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Johnson
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Koenig. Boley scores. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cobb for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Johnson
Cochrane hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Johnson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Johnson
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Grove
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
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
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Johnson
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Johnson
Boley 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
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Grove
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Grove
Collins hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grove
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Johnson
Grove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Johnson
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Johnson
Cobb takes first base on ball four. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Johnson
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykes tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
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
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Grove
Combs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Grove
Koenig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Koenig reaches third base with a triple. Combs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koenig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Grove
There's a wild pitch. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Orwoll
Ossie Orwoll now pitching.
Meusel hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. Orwoll
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gehrig scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paschal vs. Orwoll
Ben Paschal pinch hits for Gene Robertson.
Paschal hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Orwoll
Collins takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Orwoll
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Johnson
Mike Gazella now playing third base.
Foxx hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Johnson
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Orwoll
Combs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Orwoll
Koenig bunts towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Orwoll
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. Orwoll
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Orwoll
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Johnson
Walt French pinch hits for Joe Boley.
French strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Johnson
Tris Speaker pinch hits for Ossie Orwoll.
Speaker hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Johnson
Joe Hauser pinch hits for Jimmy Dykes.
Hauser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1928 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 1 3 0 Dykes J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Koenig M, ss 4 2 2 1 Hauser J, ph 1 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 3 2 1 1 Cobb T, rf 2 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 3 2 2 2 Cochrane M, c 2 1 1 0
Meusel B, rf 5 0 1 0 Simmons A, lf 4 0 1 1
Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 0 1 Foxx J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Robertson G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hale S, 3b 3 1 0 0
Paschal B, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller B, cf 4 0 1 2
Gazella M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 3 1 0 0
Collins P, c 3 0 0 0 French W, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson H, p 4 0 0 0 Grove L, p 2 0 0 0
Orwoll O, p 0 0 0 0
Speaker T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 10 5 31 4 5 4
New York 300 000 040 -- 7
Philadelphia 100 300 000 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson H (W) 9.0 5 4 4 4 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (L)* 7.0 9 7 5 2 2
Orwoll O 2.0 1 0 0 3 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Cochrane M 2, Boley J, Johnson H, Koenig M
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Cochrane M, Foxx J, Combs E 2
3B -- Gehrig L, Koenig M
SB -- Miller B
SH -- Koenig M
SF -- Cochrane M
HBP -- by Johnson H (Hale S)
WP -- Grove L
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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