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September 3, 1928

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Red Sox 5 9 1
Yankees 7 8 2
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Red Sox 5 9 1
Yankees 7 9 2

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .373
OBP 1.000 .457
At Bats 2 415
Hits 2 155
• Singles 0 89
• Doubles 1 33
• Triples 0 11
• Home Runs 1 22
Walks 0 66
RBI’s 3 114

Red Ruffing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 16 2
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Yankee Stadium - September 3, 1928
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Double
Red Ruffing
Johnnie Heving
Phil Todt
Bill Regan
Buddy Myer
Billy Rogell
Ken Williams
Jack Rothrock
George Loepp
Lou Gehrig
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gehrig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Gehrig reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Heving hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Loepp strikes out.
Bottom 4 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out.
Bottom 4 Red Ruffing now pitching. Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ryan for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. Myer moves to third. Rogell moves to second.
Top 4 Todt hits a popup towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to second. Koenig drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Koenig.
Top 4 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Myer moves to second.
Top 4 Rosy Ryan now pitching. Myer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rothrock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 4 Charlie Berry pinch hits for Merle Settlemire. Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Regan scores. Williams moves to third. Loepp moves to second.
Top 4 Heving hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Loepp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Regan moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Regan moves to second.
Top 4 Regan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Settlemire fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Merle Settlemire now pitching. Durocher hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rothrock. Durocher reaches second base with a double. Robertson scores.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Heving for a passed ball. Robertson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Robertson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Loepp. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Ruth goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Meusel hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gehrig scores.
Bottom 3 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Loepp picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Loepp. Heimach scores. Combs scores. Gehrig moves to third.
Bottom 3 Koenig bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Heimach moves to third. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 3 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards second. Regan can't make a play. That's a base hit. Bengough scores. Heimach moves to second.
Bottom 3 Heimach bunts towards the mound. Morris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bengough moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bengough takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rogell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bengough fields it and throws to first for the out. Rothrock moves to third.
Top 3 Myer bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Durocher covering, for the out. Rothrock moves to second.
Top 3 Rothrock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 2 Heving hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Loepp moves to second.
Top 2 Loepp takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Regan hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ruth strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Todt strikes out. There goes Myer. The throw from Bengough and Myer is out.
Top 1 Rogell bunts towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to third for the out. Myer moves to second.
Top 1 Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rothrock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Rothrock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.