Indians @ Yankees
August 4, 1929

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Bottom 7 R H E
Indians 5 10 1
Yankees 6 12 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Indians 5 10 1
Yankees 6 12 1

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .341
OBP .250 .455
At Bats 3 279
Hits 0 95
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 1 60
RBI’s 0 62

Milt Shoffner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 4, 1929
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Milt Shoffner
Luke Sewell
Lew Fonseca
Johnny Hodapp
Joe Sewell
Ray Gardner
Bibb Falk
Earl Averill
Ed Morgan
Lou Gehrig
Ben Paschal
Wilcy Moore
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Ben Paschal pinch hits for Gene Robertson. Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to home to get Koenig. Moore moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Combs bunts towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Koenig moves to third. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 7 Moore bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Koenig moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Koenig takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Falk for the out. Averill moves to third.
Top 7 Fonseca bunts towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. Averill moves to second.
Top 7 Averill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Meusel strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Ruth strikes out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Shoffner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robertson takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 5 Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Moore bunts towards third. Sewell fields it, throws to second, with Gardner covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Koenig takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Wilcy Moore now pitching. 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.
Top 5 Hodapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Falk scores.
Top 5 Falk hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Falk reaches third base with a triple. Sewell scores. Fonseca goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Fonseca hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sewell moves to second.
Top 5 Averill hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sewell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bob Meusel now playing left field. Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bob Meusel pinch hits for Cedric Durst. Meusel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robertson tags and scores. Ruth tags and moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out. Robertson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Milt Shoffner now pitching. Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Combs scores.
Bottom 4 Combs hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Averill. Combs reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pennock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. Dickey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dickey hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Morgan picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Morgan. Lazzeri scores. Durst scores.
Bottom 3 Durst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to home to get Ruth. Lazzeri moves to third. Durst moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Falk takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fonseca hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. Averill tags and moves to second.
Top 3 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan moves to third.
Top 3 Sewell bunts towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Top 3 Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ferrell scores.
Top 3 Ferrell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Ferrell reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Koenig scores. Pennock moves to second.
Bottom 2 Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koenig tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pennock bunts towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to third for the out. Koenig moves to second.
Bottom 2 Koenig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sewell hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth throws the ball in to Koenig who tags Gardner trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 Hodapp hits a fly ball into left field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Durst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morgan. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Combs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Falk hits a popup towards third. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fonseca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Averill moves to third.
Top 1 Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.