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August 2, 1929

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 5 9 2
Yankees 8 12 1
Top 9 R H E
Indians 5 9 2
Yankees 8 12 2

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .326
OBP .250 .399
At Bats 4 371
Hits 1 121
• Singles 1 74
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 1 65

Fred Heimach Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 3 3
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Yankee Stadium - August 2, 1929
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Fred Heimach
Bill Dickey
Lou Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Gene Robertson
Mark Koenig
Bob Meusel
Earle Combs
Babe Ruth
Earl Averill
Ed Morgan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third.
Top 9 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. Meusel moves to second.
Bottom 8 Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores.
Bottom 8 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. Gehrig goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Willis Hudlin now pitching. Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wes Ferrell pinch hits for Joe Shaute. Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bill Dickey now catching. Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Robertson. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Gardner applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca juggles the ball. That's an error on Fonseca. Combs scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Combs hits a line drive into right field. Morgan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morgan. Heimach goes all the way around to score. Combs moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Heimach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Koenig hits a line drive into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ben Paschal pinch hits for Benny Bengough. Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hodapp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Falk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and has Fonseca trapped. Heimach throws to third, and Robertson tags Fonseca for the out. Falk moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Fonseca hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Fonseca reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out.
Bottom 6 Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Shaute hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out.
Bottom 5 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out.
Top 5 Fred Heimach now pitching. Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hodapp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Averill scores. Fonseca scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 Falk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to third. Fonseca moves to second.
Top 5 Fonseca hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Sewell scores. Averill moves to second.
Top 5 Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shaute scores. Sewell moves to third.
Top 5 Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shaute moves to second.
Top 5 Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Shaute hits a line drive towards short. Koenig can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 4 Pipgras hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bengough hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sewell is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Gardner takes first base on ball four. Fonseca moves to third. Falk moves to second.
Top 4 Hodapp hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Falk takes first base on ball four. Fonseca moves to second.
Top 4 Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Shaute fires to first and has Lazzeri trapped. There's the throw to Gardner who tags Lazzeri for the out.
Bottom 3 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson tags and scores.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Combs scores. Robertson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs tags and moves to third. Robertson tags and moves to second.
Bottom 3 Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 3 Combs bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Shaute strikes out.
Top 3 Sewell hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Falk for the out.
Bottom 1 Meusel strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Falk. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Combs scores. Ruth goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gardner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Combs moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fonseca hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Averill hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sewell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Morgan strikes out.