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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 2, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 2, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 8,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Dan Barry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Doug Taitt | Right Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 2, 1928
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Walberg
Flagstead hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Walberg
Todt bunts towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Regan vs. Walberg
There goes Myer. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Dykes applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. MacFayden
Bishop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. MacFayden
There goes Bishop. The throw from Hofmann and he is out, Gerber applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. MacFayden
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. MacFayden
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Walberg
Regan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Walberg
Taitt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Walberg
Hofmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Hofmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
MacFayden vs. Walberg
MacFayden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. MacFayden
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. MacFayden
Foxx hits a line drive into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. MacFayden
Miller takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. MacFayden
Dykes hits a line drive towards short. Gerber catches it and throws to second to double up Simmons. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Walberg
Flagstead hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Walberg
Todt hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. MacFayden
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. MacFayden
Walberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. MacFayden
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. MacFayden
Cobb bunts towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Walberg
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taitt vs. Walberg
Taitt hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Regan moves to third. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hofmann vs. Walberg
Hofmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Regan scores. There goes Gerber trying to get to home. Simmons throws the ball in to Dykes who relays the ball to Cochrane who tags Gerber who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
MacFayden vs. Walberg
MacFayden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. MacFayden
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. MacFayden
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Cochrane goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. MacFayden
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. MacFayden
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dykes vs. MacFayden
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Walberg
Flagstead strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Walberg covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Walberg
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. MacFayden
Boley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walberg vs. MacFayden
Walberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. MacFayden
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. MacFayden
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams bunts towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Walberg
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Walberg
Taitt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. MacFayden
Cochrane hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. MacFayden
Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. MacFayden
Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Foxx reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. MacFayden
Miller bunts towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dykes vs. MacFayden
Dykes hits a ball on the ground for an out. Dykes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. MacFayden
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Walberg
Hofmann strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Walberg
MacFayden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. MacFayden
Walberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. MacFayden
Bishop strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. MacFayden
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Walberg
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Walberg
Myer bunts towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. Flagstead moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Todt vs. Walberg
Todt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams takes first base on ball four. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Walberg
Regan hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Todt tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taitt vs. Walberg
Taitt hits a line drive to center field. Miller throws towards Bishop. Bishop fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bishop. Todt scores. Williams goes all the way around to score. Taitt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Walberg
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. MacFayden
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. MacFayden
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. MacFayden
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. MacFayden
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan fields it and throws to second for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. MacFayden
Dykes takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Collins vs. MacFayden
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Joe Boley.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons scores. Miller moves to third. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
French vs. Ruffing
Walt French pinch hits for Rube Walberg. Red Ruffing now pitching.
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Rommel
Joe Hassler now playing shortstop. Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Hofmann bunts in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Rommel
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Rommel
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hassler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ruffing
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Ruffing
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ruffing
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1928, game 2 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Flagstead I, cf 5 2 3 1 Bishop M, 2b 5 0 1 0
Myer B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cobb T, rf 5 0 0 0
Todt P, 1b 3 1 1 1 Cochrane M, c 4 2 1 1
Williams K, lf 3 2 1 0 Simmons A, lf 4 2 4 2
Regan B, 2b 3 2 2 1 Foxx J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Taitt D, rf 4 0 1 1 Miller B, cf 2 0 0 0
Gerber W, ss 4 0 1 1 Dykes J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hofmann F, c 4 0 2 1 Boley J, ss 3 0 1 0
MacFayden D, p 3 0 0 0 Collins E, ph 1 0 1 1
Ruffing R, p 1 0 0 0 Hassler J, ss 0 0 0 0
Walberg R, p 3 0 1 0
French W, ph 1 0 0 0
Rommel E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 12 6 35 4 11 4
Boston 110 200 030 -- 7
Philadelphia 000 102 010 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (W) 7.2 11 4 4 3 2
Ruffing R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Walberg R (L) 8.0 11 7 6 1 5
Rommel E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Bishop M
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Hofmann F, Simmons A, Foxx J, Flagstead I
HR -- Flagstead I, Regan B, Cochrane M, Simmons A
CS -- Myer B, Bishop M
SH -- Todt P, Miller B, Myer B
SF -- Regan B
T -- 1:57
A -- 8000
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