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1928 Boston Red Sox Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
57-96, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 589 runs, Allowed 770 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-95
Manager: Bill Carrigan (57-96)
Ballpark: Fenway Park I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 396,920 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 101

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1927 / 1929 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 57-96, Final Rank:8, GB: 43.5
Days in First1last on Tuesday, Apr 10, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 1last on Apr 10, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead0.5last on Tuesday, Apr 10, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind44.5last on Friday, Sep 28, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5001last on Tuesday, Apr 10
Most Games under .50043last on Thursday, Sep 27
Longest Winning Streak7Friday, May 11 to Monday, May 21
Longest Losing Streak7Tuesday, Jul 24 to Saturday, Jul 28
Most Runs Allowed20Saturday, Jul 7
Most Runs Scored15Saturday, May 12
Times Shutout by Opponent14 
Times Opponent Shutout5 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 57 96 589 770 .373
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 26 47 283 363 .356
Road 31 49 306 407 .388
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 4 10 65 92 .286
May 11 12 83 91 .478
June 12 14 122 118 .462
July 11 24 127 199 .314
August 8 23 99 152 .258
September 11 13 93 118 .458
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 30 43 309 365 .411
Second Half 27 53 280 405 .338
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 18 32 178 192 .360
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 11 31 173 327 .262
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
CHW 10 12 78 107 .455
CLE 9 13 85 114 .409
DET 7 15 79 104 .318
NYY 6 16 89 133 .273
PHA 3 18 60 124 .143
SLB 9 13 92 96 .409
WSH 13 9 106 92 .591

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 10 BOS @ WSH W 7 5 1-0 1 up 0.5 MacFayden +
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 11 BOS WSH L 4 8 1-1 4 0.5 Marberry -
3 3 Friday, Apr 13 BOS WSH L 4 6 1-2 5 2.0 Zachary --
4 4 Saturday, Apr 14 BOS WSH T 0 0 1-2 5 2.0 --
5 5 Sunday, Apr 15 BOS @ WSH L 5 6 1-3 5 3.0 Marberry ---
6 6 Monday, Apr 16 BOS NYY L 2 7 1-4 6 3.0 Pipgras ----
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 18 BOS NYY L 7 10 1-5 6 4.5 Hoyt -----
8 8 Thursday, Apr 19 BOS NYY W 7 6 2-5 7 5.0 Harriss +
9 9 Thursday, Apr 19 BOS NYY L 2 7 2-6 7 5.0 Pennock -
10 10 Friday, Apr 20 BOS @ WSH W 6 5 3-6 7 4.0 Russell +
11 11 Sunday, Apr 22 BOS @ WSH W 8 5 4-6 6 4.0 Ruffing ++
12 12 Tuesday, Apr 24 BOS @ PHA L 6 11 4-7 7 3.5 Orwoll -
13 13 Wednesday, Apr 25 BOS @ PHA L 2 3 4-8 8 4.5 Grove --
14 14 Thursday, Apr 26 BOS @ NYY L 4 9 4-9 8 5.5 Shealy ---
15 15 Monday, Apr 30 BOS PHA L 1 4 4-10 7 6.5 Walberg ----
16 16 Tuesday, May 1 BOS PHA L 3 5 4-11 8 7.5 Grove -----
17 17 Thursday, May 3 BOS PHA W 3 1 5-11 8 6.5 Morris +
18 18 Friday, May 4 BOS CLE W 3 2 6-11 6 6.5 MacFayden ++
19 19 Saturday, May 5 BOS CLE L 4 5 6-12 6 7.5 Shaute -
20 20 Sunday, May 6 BOS @ DET L 0 3 6-13 7 8.5 Billings --
21 21 Monday, May 7 BOS CLE L 2 4 6-14 7 9.5 Miller ---
22 22 Tuesday, May 8 BOS CHW W 5 1 7-14 7 8.5 Morris +
23 23 Thursday, May 10 BOS CHW L 2 9 7-15 7 9.5 Blankenship -
24 24 Friday, May 11 BOS CHW W 4 3 8-15 7 9.5 Ruffing +
25 25 Saturday, May 12 BOS SLB W 15 2 9-15 6 9.5 Russell ++
26 26 Monday, May 14 BOS SLB W 3 2 10-15 6 10.0 Morris +++
27 27 Tuesday, May 15 BOS SLB W 3 1 11-15 5 10.0 Ruffing ++++
28 28 Wednesday, May 16 BOS DET W 5 4 12-15 4 9.5 Harriss +++++
29 29 Thursday, May 17 BOS DET W 5 3 13-15 4 9.5 Russell ++++++
30 30 Monday, May 21 BOS @ NYY W 8 4 14-15 4 10.0 Morris +++++++
31 31 Monday, May 21 BOS @ NYY L 2 3 14-16 4 10.0 Hoyt -
32 32 Tuesday, May 22 BOS @ NYY L 4 14 14-17 4 11.0 Coveleski --
33 33 Wednesday, May 23 BOS @ NYY L 1 2 14-18 4 12.0 Johnson ---
34 34 Friday, May 25 BOS WSH W 5 0 15-18 4 12.5 Ruffing +
35 35 Monday, May 28 BOS WSH L 0 2 15-19 4 14.0 Zachary -
36 36 Tuesday, May 29 BOS PHA L 3 4 15-20 5 15.5 Rommel --
37 37 Wednesday, May 30 BOS PHA L 1 8 15-21 5 16.0 Ehmke ---
38 38 Wednesday, May 30 BOS PHA L 2 9 15-22 5 16.0 Quinn ----
39 39 Saturday, Jun 2 BOS @ CLE L 0 6 15-23 5 17.5 Grant -----
40 40 Sunday, Jun 3 BOS @ CLE W 4 3 16-23 5 17.5 Ruffing +
41 41 Thursday, Jun 7 BOS @ DET L 2 5 16-24 5 19.0 Carroll -
42 42 Saturday, Jun 9 BOS @ DET W 11 4 17-24 5 19.5 Morris +
43 43 Saturday, Jun 9 BOS @ DET L 1 3 17-25 5 19.5 Whitehill -
44 44 Sunday, Jun 10 BOS @ SLB L 1 2 17-26 6 19.5 Gray --
45 45 Monday, Jun 11 BOS @ SLB L 1 2 17-27 7 19.5 Crowder ---
46 46 Tuesday, Jun 12 BOS @ SLB W 5 2 18-27 6 19.5 Morris +
47 47 Wednesday, Jun 13 BOS @ SLB L 8 9 18-28 6 20.5 Coffman -
48 48 Thursday, Jun 14 BOS @ CHW L 4 5 18-29 6 21.5 Faber --
49 49 Friday, Jun 15 BOS @ CHW W 3 1 19-29 6 20.5 MacFayden +
50 50 Saturday, Jun 16 BOS @ CHW W 10 5 20-29 6 19.5 Morris ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 19 BOS @ WSH W 5 1 21-29 6 20.0 Russell +++
52 52 Tuesday, Jun 19 BOS @ WSH L 7 16 21-30 6 20.0 Marberry -
53 53 Wednesday, Jun 20 BOS @ WSH L 0 8 21-31 6 20.5 Braxton --
54 54 Thursday, Jun 21 BOS @ WSH W 9 2 22-31 6 20.5 Morris +
55 55 Friday, Jun 22 BOS @ WSH L 0 1 22-32 6 21.0 Burke -
56 56 Saturday, Jun 23 BOS @ NYY W 8 4 23-32 6 19.0 Morris +
57 57 Saturday, Jun 23 BOS @ NYY W 7 1 24-32 6 19.0 MacFayden ++
58 58 Sunday, Jun 24 BOS @ NYY L 0 4 24-33 6 20.0 Pipgras -
59 59 Wednesday, Jun 27 BOS WSH W 4 1 25-33 6 19.5 Ruffing +
60 60 Wednesday, Jun 27 BOS WSH W 11 4 26-33 6 19.5 Morris ++
61 61 Thursday, Jun 28 BOS WSH L 3 4 26-34 5 20.0 Jones -
62 62 Thursday, Jun 28 BOS WSH W 8 7 27-34 5 20.0 Harriss +
63 63 Saturday, Jun 30 BOS NYY L 4 11 27-35 6 21.5 Shealy -
64 64 Saturday, Jun 30 BOS NYY L 6 7 27-36 6 21.5 Coveleski --
65 65 Sunday, Jul 1 BOS @ WSH W 2 1 28-36 5 21.5 Harriss +
66 66 Sunday, Jul 1 BOS @ WSH W 7 1 29-36 5 21.5 Morris ++
67 67 Monday, Jul 2 BOS @ PHA L 2 9 29-37 5 21.0 Grove -
68 68 Monday, Jul 2 BOS @ PHA W 7 4 30-37 5 21.0 MacFayden +
69 69 Tuesday, Jul 3 BOS @ PHA L 3 4 30-38 5 22.0 Bush -
70 70 Wednesday, Jul 4 BOS @ PHA L 4 5 30-39 6 23.0 Rommel --
71 71 Wednesday, Jul 4 BOS @ PHA L 3 11 30-40 6 23.0 Quinn ---
72 72 Thursday, Jul 5 BOS @ PHA L 0 5 30-41 7 23.5 Earnshaw ----
73 73 Saturday, Jul 7 BOS DET L 8 20 30-42 7 25.5 Stoner -----
74 74 Saturday, Jul 7 BOS DET L 3 4 30-43 7 25.5 Vangilder ------
75 75 Monday, Jul 9 BOS DET W 4 0 31-43 7 23.5 Russell +
76 76 Monday, Jul 9 BOS DET W 8 2 32-43 7 23.5 Morris ++
77 77 Tuesday, Jul 10 BOS SLB L 2 4 32-44 7 24.0 Coffman -
78 78 Wednesday, Jul 11 BOS SLB W 4 3 33-44 7 23.5 Harriss +
79 79 Thursday, Jul 12 BOS SLB L 1 3 33-45 7 23.5 Crowder -
80 80 Saturday, Jul 14 BOS CHW L 4 11 33-46 7 24.5 Thomas --
81 81 Saturday, Jul 14 BOS CHW L 2 11 33-47 7 24.5 Walsh ---
82 82 Monday, Jul 16 BOS CHW L 0 4 33-48 8 27.5 Faber ----
83 83 Monday, Jul 16 BOS CHW L 1 9 33-49 8 27.5 Blankenship -----
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 17 BOS CHW W 9 6 34-49 7 27.5 MacFayden +
85 85 Wednesday, Jul 18 BOS CLE L 5 6 34-50 7 28.5 Hudlin -
86 86 Thursday, Jul 19 BOS CLE W 3 2 35-50 7 28.5 Morris +
87 87 Saturday, Jul 21 BOS CLE W 5 2 36-50 7 29.0 Ruffing ++
88 88 Saturday, Jul 21 BOS CLE L 1 5 36-51 7 29.0 Bayne -
89 89 Monday, Jul 23 BOS NYY W 8 3 37-51 7 27.5 MacFayden +
90 90 Tuesday, Jul 24 BOS NYY L 3 5 37-52 7 28.5 Moore -
91 91 Wednesday, Jul 25 BOS @ CLE L 2 10 37-53 7 28.5 Miller --
92 92 Wednesday, Jul 25 BOS @ CLE L 5 15 37-54 7 28.5 Shaute ---
93 93 Thursday, Jul 26 BOS @ CLE L 2 4 37-55 8 29.5 Bayne ----
94 94 Thursday, Jul 26 BOS @ CLE L 3 4 37-56 8 29.5 Grant -----
95 95 Saturday, Jul 28 BOS @ DET L 1 7 37-57 8 30.5 Carroll ------
96 96 Saturday, Jul 28 BOS @ DET L 7 8 37-58 8 30.5 Whitehill -------
97 97 Sunday, Jul 29 BOS @ DET W 5 2 38-58 8 29.5 Russell +
98 98 Monday, Jul 30 BOS @ DET L 1 2 38-59 8 29.5 Holloway -
99 99 Tuesday, Jul 31 BOS @ DET L 2 7 38-60 8 30.5 Sorrell --
100 100 Wednesday, Aug 1 BOS @ CHW L 2 4 38-61 8 32.0 Faber ---
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Aug 1 BOS @ CHW L 3 7 38-62 8 32.0 Walsh ----
102 102 Thursday, Aug 2 BOS @ CHW L 3 6 38-63 8 32.0 Lyons -----
103 103 Friday, Aug 3 BOS @ CHW W 3 1 39-63 8 31.0 Morris +
104 104 Saturday, Aug 4 BOS @ SLB L 3 11 39-64 8 32.0 Crowder -
105 105 Sunday, Aug 5 BOS @ SLB W 3 1 40-64 8 31.0 Ruffing +
106 106 Monday, Aug 6 BOS @ SLB L 4 9 40-65 8 31.0 Ogden -
107 107 Tuesday, Aug 7 BOS @ SLB L 5 6 40-66 8 32.0 Gray --
108 108 Thursday, Aug 9 BOS NYY L 1 7 40-67 8 33.0 Heimach ---
109 109 Friday, Aug 10 BOS NYY L 2 5 40-68 8 34.0 Pipgras ----
110 110 Saturday, Aug 11 BOS NYY L 2 5 40-69 8 35.0 Hoyt -----
111 111 Sunday, Aug 12 BOS @ NYY L 0 8 40-70 8 36.0 Pennock ------
112 112 Monday, Aug 13 BOS CLE W 6 2 41-70 8 35.5 Morris +
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 14 BOS CLE L 1 2 41-71 8 35.5 Uhle -
114 114 Wednesday, Aug 15 BOS CLE L 0 7 41-72 8 35.5 Shaute --
115 115 Thursday, Aug 16 BOS CLE L 8 10 41-73 8 36.5 Hudlin ---
116 116 Friday, Aug 17 BOS CHW W 4 3 42-73 8 36.0 Russell +
117 117 Saturday, Aug 18 BOS CHW W 3 1 43-73 8 36.0 Morris ++
118 118 Monday, Aug 20 BOS CHW L 4 6 43-74 8 36.5 Faber -
119 119 Tuesday, Aug 21 BOS DET L 3 4 43-75 8 37.5 Vangilder --
120 120 Wednesday, Aug 22 BOS DET L 6 7 43-76 8 38.5 Gibson ---
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 22 BOS DET L 3 4 43-77 8 38.5 Whitehill ----
122 122 Thursday, Aug 23 BOS DET L 1 2 43-78 8 39.0 Carroll -----
123 123 Friday, Aug 24 BOS DET W 2 1 44-78 8 37.5 Ruffing +
124 124 Saturday, Aug 25 BOS SLB W 7 4 45-78 8 37.0 Morris ++
125 125 Monday, Aug 27 BOS SLB L 6 8 45-79 8 39.0 Crowder -
126 126 Monday, Aug 27 BOS SLB L 0 4 45-80 8 39.0 Ogden --
127 127 Tuesday, Aug 28 BOS SLB L 6 8 45-81 8 39.5 Gray ---
128 128 Wednesday, Aug 29 BOS SLB L 3 4 45-82 8 40.0 Stewart ----
129 129 Thursday, Aug 30 BOS @ PHA W 3 2 46-82 8 39.0 Russell +
130 130 Friday, Aug 31 BOS @ PHA L 2 3 46-83 8 39.5 Walberg -
131 131 Saturday, Sep 1 BOS @ PHA L 2 14 46-84 8 40.5 Grove --
132 132 Monday, Sep 3 BOS @ NYY L 7 8 46-85 8 40.0 Hoyt ---
133 133 Monday, Sep 3 BOS @ NYY W 4 3 47-85 8 40.0 Russell +
134 134 Friday, Sep 7 BOS PHA L 0 1 47-86 8 40.0 Grove -
135 135 Friday, Sep 7 BOS PHA L 3 7 47-87 8 40.0 Rommel --
136 136 Saturday, Sep 8 BOS PHA L 6 7 47-88 8 42.0 Orwoll ---
137 137 Saturday, Sep 8 BOS PHA L 4 7 47-89 8 42.0 Earnshaw ----
138 138 Sunday, Sep 9 BOS @ WSH W 3 2 48-89 8 42.5 Harriss +
139 139 Sunday, Sep 9 BOS @ WSH L 3 5 48-90 8 42.5 Brown -
140 140 Monday, Sep 10 BOS @ WSH W 5 2 49-90 8 42.0 Morris +
141 141 Saturday, Sep 15 BOS @ CHW L 3 4 49-91 8 42.0 Cox -
142 142 Sunday, Sep 16 BOS @ CHW L 1 7 49-92 8 42.5 Thomas --
143 143 Sunday, Sep 16 BOS @ CHW W 2 0 50-92 8 42.5 Harriss +
144 144 Monday, Sep 17 BOS @ CHW W 6 3 51-92 8 42.5 Russell ++
145 145 Thursday, Sep 20 BOS @ SLB L 2 5 51-93 8 43.0 Crowder -
146 146 Friday, Sep 21 BOS @ SLB W 5 3 52-93 8 43.0 Ruffing +
147 147 Saturday, Sep 22 BOS @ SLB W 5 3 53-93 8 42.0 MacFayden ++
148 148 Sunday, Sep 23 BOS @ DET L 1 4 53-94 8 43.0 Page -
149 149 Monday, Sep 24 BOS @ DET L 0 8 53-95 8 43.0 Gibson --
150 150 Thursday, Sep 27 BOS @ CLE L 10 14 53-96 8 44.5 Grant ---
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Thursday, Sep 27 BOS @ CLE W 7 4 54-96 8 44.5 Morris +
152 152 Friday, Sep 28 BOS @ CLE W 1 0 55-96 8 44.5 Russell ++
153 153 Saturday, Sep 29 BOS @ CLE W 6 5 56-96 8 43.5 Harriss +++
154 154 Sunday, Sep 30 BOS @ CLE W 7 2 57-96 8 43.5 MacFayden ++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1927 / 1929 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits