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Scores
Standings
PHA
@CLE		0
2
DET
@NYY		2
7
CHW
@WSH		3
10
PIT
@BRO		5
8
NYG
@CHC		5
6
PHI
@CIN		4
11
BSN
@STL		6
5
Sunday, May 13, 1928,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 50,000, Time of Game: 2:10
Tigers
2
12-19
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
 at Yankees
7
19-5
⇐ Won 4 ⇒
W: Herb Pennock (6-1)
L: Sam Gibson (0-2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  1  0   0  0  1   0  0  0    2  7  1
Yankees         4  0  0   0  0  0   0  3  X    7 15  1

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Johnny Neun 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .154 .368 8 0
Jack Warner 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .118 2 2
   Larry Woodall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .665
   Chick Galloway 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .322 0 0
Harry Rice CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 .312 .845 3 0 HR
Harry Heilmann RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .287 .772 0 0
Charlie Gehringer 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .293 .789 0 3
Bob Fothergill LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .339 .872 7 0
Jackie Tavener SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 .266 .719 2 0 3B
Merv Shea C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .206 .603 2 2
Sam Gibson P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .450 0 2
Team Totals 32 2 7 2 3 0 .219 .661 24 9
3B: J Tavener (3).
HR: H Rice (2).
TB: J Tavener 4; H Rice 4; M Shea; J Neun; S Gibson; H Heilmann.
RBI: M Shea (5); H Rice (21).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
E: M Shea (4).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .266 .666 4 0 CS
Mark Koenig SS 5 2 4 1 0 0 .343 .833 3 5 3B,2B
Babe Ruth RF 4 1 3 1 1 1 .349 1.283 0 0 2B
Lou Gehrig 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 .341 1.084 15 0 2B
Bob Meusel LF 3 1 1 0 2 0 .371 .986 0 0
Tony Lazzeri 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .271 .808 3 5 SH
Gene Robertson 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 .214 .643 2 1
Pat Collins C 4 1 1 0 0 0 .179 .641 0 0 2B
Herb Pennock P 3 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .604 0 4 SH
Team Totals 36 7 15 7 4 2 .417 1.058 27 15
2B: B Ruth (6); P Collins (2); M Koenig (4); L Gehrig (7).
3B: M Koenig (2).
SH: T Lazzeri (2); H Pennock (3).
TB: M Koenig 7; B Ruth 4; L Gehrig 3; P Collins 2; G Robertson 2; E Combs; T Lazzeri; B Meusel.
RBI: G Robertson 2 (5); B Ruth (25); L Gehrig (22); H Pennock (6); T Lazzeri (11); M Koenig (9).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 2. H Pennock-G Robertson-L Gehrig; M Koenig-T Lazzeri-L Gehrig.
E: L Gehrig (6).
Baserunning
CS: E Combs (1, -1st base by  POCS).

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Sam Gibson, L (0-2) 8 15 7 7 4 2 0 5.65 42 22
Team Totals 8 15 7 7 4 2 0 7.88 42 22

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Herb Pennock, W (6-1) 9 7 2 2 3 0 1 2.63 35 62
Team Totals 9 7 2 2 3 0 1 2.00 35 62
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Tommy Connolly, 2B - (none), 3B - Roy Van Graflan.
Time of Game: 2:10.
Attendance: 50,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Detroit Tigers         New York Yankees
1 Johnny Neun 1B 1 Earle Combs CF
2 Jack Warner 3B 2 Mark Koenig SS
3 Harry Rice CF 3 Babe Ruth RF
4 Harry Heilmann RF 4 Lou Gehrig 1B
5 Charlie Gehringer 2B 5 Bob Meusel LF
6 Bob Fothergill LF 6 Tony Lazzeri 2B
7 Jackie Tavener SS 7 Gene Robertson 3B
8 Merv Shea C 8 Pat Collins C
9 Sam Gibson P 9 Herb Pennock P

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