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Scores
Standings
BOS
@CHW		3
6
NYY
@CLE		5
6
PHA
@DET		8
9		 
(11)
WSH
@SLB		7
5
PIT
@BRO		3
5
CHC
@BSN		3
1
CIN
@NYG		1
6
Sunday, August 11, 1929,
, League Park II
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
Yankees
5
65-39
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Indians
6
56-51
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Willis Hudlin (12-9)
L: Ed Wells (9-4)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  1  0   1  1  2   0  0  0    5  8  4
Indians         0  0  0   3  1  2   0  0  X    6 13  1

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 .358 .920 3 1
Gene Robertson 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .763 1 1
Lou Gehrig 1B 3 2 1 1 1 0 .316 1.085 9 0 HR
Babe Ruth RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .357 1.174 2 0 HR
Tony Lazzeri 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .360 .982 2 2
Bob Meusel LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 .267 .708 3 0 2B
Bill Dickey C 3 0 2 0 1 0 .345 .903 2 1
   Lyn Lary PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330 .876
Mark Koenig SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .296 .771 2 3
Ed Wells P 3 0 1 0 0 1 .267 .607 0 1
   Roy Sherid P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .417 0 0
   Cedric Durst PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .920
Team Totals 34 5 8 4 4 2 .235 .757 24 9
2B: B Meusel (15).
HR: B Ruth (30); L Gehrig (27).
TB: B Ruth 5; L Gehrig 4; B Dickey 2; B Meusel 2; M Koenig; E Wells.
RBI: B Meusel 2 (55); B Ruth (100); L Gehrig (81).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Combs-L Gehrig.
E: B Meusel (6); L Gehrig (7); M Koenig (16); T Lazzeri (18).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ed Morgan RF 5 1 0 0 0 0 .353 .956 1 0
Joe Sewell 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 .312 .806 1 2
Earl Averill CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 .324 .934 3 0 2B
Lew Fonseca 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .367 .962 14 4
Bibb Falk LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 .328 .935 1 1 SH
Johnny Hodapp 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 .331 .811 0 7
Ray Gardner SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .272 .670 1 3
Luke Sewell C 4 1 2 1 0 0 .215 .548 3 0
Willis Hudlin P 4 0 1 0 0 0 .136 .305 3 2
Team Totals 37 6 13 6 1 1 .351 .747 27 19
2B: E Averill (29).
SH: B Falk (13).
TB: E Averill 4; J Hodapp 2; L Fonseca 2; L Sewell 2; R Gardner; W Hudlin; B Falk; J Sewell.
RBI: J Hodapp 2 (20); L Sewell (24); B Falk (70); E Averill (71); J Sewell (54).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
E: R Gardner (17).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ed Wells, L (9-4) 5.2 12 6 4 1 1 0 4.72 30 25
Roy Sherid 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.49 9
Team Totals 8 13 6 4 1 1 0 4.50 39 25

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Willis Hudlin, W (12-9) 9 8 5 4 4 2 2 3.60 38 51
Team Totals 9 8 5 4 4 2 2 4.00 38 51
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Dick Nallin, 1B - Bill Dinneen, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill McGowan.
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Cleveland Indians
1 Earle Combs CF 1 Ed Morgan RF
2 Gene Robertson 3B 2 Joe Sewell 3B
3 Lou Gehrig 1B 3 Earl Averill CF
4 Babe Ruth RF 4 Lew Fonseca 1B
5 Tony Lazzeri 2B 5 Bibb Falk LF
6 Bob Meusel LF 6 Johnny Hodapp 2B
7 Bill Dickey C 7 Ray Gardner SS
8 Mark Koenig SS 8 Luke Sewell C
9 Ed Wells P 9 Willis Hudlin P

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