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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 23, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on May 23, 1934 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Red Rolfe | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Evar Swanson | Right Fielder |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Bob Boken | Second Baseman |
| Ed Madjeski | Catcher |
| Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 23, 1934
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Lyons
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Lyons
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Lyons
Gehrig strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Ruffing
Swanson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Ruffing
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bonura moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lyons
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Lyons
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Lyons
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura can't make a play. That's a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruffing vs. Lyons
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Ruffing
Dykes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boken vs. Ruffing
Boken is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madjeski vs. Ruffing
Madjeski hits a popup towards third. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Ruffing
Lyons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Ruffing
Swanson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Lyons
Combs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swanson who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Madjeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Lyons
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Combs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Lyons
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Lyons
There goes Ruth. The throw from Madjeski and he is safe. Ruth steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Lyons
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Ruffing
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura strikes out. There goes Haas. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Ruffing
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Lyons
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Lyons
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Lyons
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boken vs. Ruffing
Boken hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madjeski vs. Ruffing
Madjeski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Ruffing
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner misplays the ball. That's an error on Heffner. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Ruffing
Swanson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Lyons
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Lyons
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Ruffing
Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Bonura reaches second base with a double. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a line drive into right field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Haas scores. Bonura scores. Simmons moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykes vs. Ruffing
Dykes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boken vs. Ruffing
Boken is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Madjeski vs. Ruffing
Madjeski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lyons vs. Ruffing
Lyons strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lyons
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lyons
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Lyons
Lazzeri hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a line drive into right field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Ruffing
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Ruffing
Haas bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Swanson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Appling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Ruffing
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Lyons
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Lyons
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Lyons
Combs 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, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boken vs. Ruffing
Boken hits a popup towards short. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madjeski vs. Ruffing
Madjeski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Ruffing
Lyons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Ruffing
Swanson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Ruffing
Haas hits a line drive into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Ruffing
There goes Swanson. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Swanson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Lyons
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Lyons
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lyons
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Lyons
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. DeShong
Jimmie DeShong now pitching.
Dykes hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Dykes reaches second base with a double. Simmons scores. Appling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boken vs. DeShong
Boken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madjeski vs. DeShong
Madjeski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Madjeski reaches second base with a double. Dykes scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. DeShong
Lyons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Lyons reaches second base with a double. Madjeski scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swanson vs. DeShong
Swanson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lyons moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haas vs. DeShong
Haas takes first base on ball four. Swanson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bonura vs. DeShong
Bonura hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lyons scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. DeShong
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Swanson moves to third. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Appling vs. DeShong
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swanson scores. Haas scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. DeShong
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DeShong fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Lyons
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Lyons
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Lyons
Heffner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Madjeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1934 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 3 1 2 0 Swanson E, rf 5 2 2 0
Rolfe R, ss 4 0 0 0 Haas M, cf 3 2 1 0
Ruth B, lf 4 0 1 1 Bonura Z, 1b 6 1 2 1
Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Simmons A, lf 4 2 3 2
Chapman B, rf 3 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 5 1 4 4
Lazzeri T, 3b 4 1 1 1 Dykes J, 3b 6 2 2 3
Dickey B, c 4 0 0 0 Boken B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Heffner D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Madjeski E, c 4 2 1 1
Ruffing R, p 3 0 0 0 Lyons T, p 5 2 3 3
DeShong J, p 0 0 0 0
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32 2 6 2 42 14 18 14
New York 001 001 000 -- 2
Chicago 010 022 27x -- 14
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L)* 7.0 13 9 9 6 8
DeShong J 1.0 5 5 5 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lyons T (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Heffner D, Chapman B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 13
2B -- Bonura Z, Appling L, Dykes J, Madjeski E, Lyons T
3B -- Combs E
HR -- Dykes J, Lazzeri T, Simmons A, Lyons T
SB -- Ruth B, Swanson E
SH -- Haas M
PB -- Dickey B
A -- 0
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