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August 31, 1929

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Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 2 8 0
Yankees 7 12 2
Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 2 8 0
Yankees 9 13 2

Babe Ruth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .344
OBP .500 .412
At Bats 4 291
Hits 2 100
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 26
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 3 85

Don Savidge Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 31, 1929
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Home Run
Don Savidge
Muddy Ruel
Harley Boss
Buddy Myer
Jackie Hayes
Joe Cronin
Goose Goslin
Sam West
Sam Rice
Babe Ruth
Lyn Lary
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Ruth hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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Bottom 8 Lary bunts for a single.
Top 8 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Cronin takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cedric Durst now playing center field. West strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cedric Durst pinch hits for Ben Paschal. Durst hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sherid bunts towards first. Boss scoops it up and throws to first, with Myer covering, for the out. Durocher moves to second.
Bottom 7 Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boss moves to second.
Top 7 Rice hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to third.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Ruel for a passed ball. Ruth moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ruth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Don Savidge now pitching. Lary strikes out.
Top 6 Red Barnes pinch hits for Bobby Burke. Barnes hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Hayes reaches second base with a double. West scores. Cronin scores. Ruel moves to third.
Top 6 Ruel takes first base on ball four. West moves to third. Cronin moves to second.
Top 6 Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West moves to second.
Top 6 West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Myer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Benny Bengough now catching. Goslin 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 5 Gene Robertson pinch runs for Bill Dickey. Paschal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sherid hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dickey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boss hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Sherid covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to second.
Bottom 4 Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lary scores.
Bottom 4 Ruth is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lary hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of West who is chasing the ball. Lary reaches third base with a triple. Paschal scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Paschal. The throw from Ruel and he is safe. Paschal steals second.
Bottom 4 Paschal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sherid hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ruel hits a fly ball into center field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Sherid covering. Safe. West moves to second.
Top 4 West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Durocher.
Top 4 Myer 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 3 Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dickey hits a line drive into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherid fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Boss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Burke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gehrig strikes out.
Bottom 2 Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out.
Top 2 Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Ruel. The throw from Sherid and he throws it away. Ruel is safe on the error. Cronin moves to third. Ruel moves to second.
Top 2 Ruel takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to second.
Top 2 Cronin takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats West for the out.
Top 2 Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lary is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Paschal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sherid takes first base on ball four. Lazzeri scores. Dickey moves to third. Durocher moves to second.
Bottom 1 Durocher takes first base on ball four. Gehrig scores. Lazzeri moves to third. Dickey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dickey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Meusel strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paschal moves to third.
Bottom 1 Paschal takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goslin for the out.
Top 1 Rice hits a line drive towards short. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherid fields it and throws to first for the out.