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1928 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927/1929)
101-53, Finished 1st in American League
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World Series Champs
Scored 894 runs, Allowed 685 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-59
Managed by Miller Huggins

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,072,132 (1st of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 97, Pitching - 93
  (one-year): Batting - 92, Pitching - 89
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-0) over St. Louis Cardinals

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 Stats / Schedule (1927/1929) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary  101-53 , Final Rank: 1, GB: up 2.5
Days in First:                 116 (last on September 30, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          48 (last on September 30)
Most Games under .500:       never

Biggest Lead:                 13.5 (last on July 1)
Farthest Behind Leader:        1.5 (last on April 21)

Longest Winning Streak:          8 (May 10 to May 20 and July 15 to July 21)
Longest Losing Streak:           3 (July 28 to July 30 and August 24 to August 25)

Most Runs Allowed:              24 (July 29)
Most Runs Scored:               15 (June 12)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       6
Times Opponent Shutout:         13

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall       101  53     894     685    .656

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           52  25     400     301    .675
Road           49  28     494     384    .636

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April          10   3      87      57    .769
May            24   5     184     113    .828
June           16   8     150     108    .667
July           20  15     187     189    .571
August         14  11     125      87    .560
September      17  11     161     131    .607

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     56  20     472     327    .737
Second Half    45  33     422     358    .577
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        19  14     149     144    .576

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        35  15     372     243    .700

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS            16   6     133      89    .727
CHW            13   9     129     100    .591
CLE            16   6     128      93    .727
DET            15   7     146     119    .682
PHA            16   6     138      93    .727
SLB            12  10     115     101    .545
WSH            13   9     105      90    .591

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Wed, Apr 11     NYY @PHA  W   8-3        1-0     1    Tied       H Pennock                         +
  2 Fri, Apr 13     NYY @PHA  W   8-7        2-0     2     0.5       W Moore                           ++
  3 Mon, Apr 16     NYY @BOS  W   7-2        3-0     1    Tied       G Pipgras                         +++
  4 Wed, Apr 18     NYY @BOS  W  10-7        4-0     2     0.5       W Hoyt                            ++++
  5 Thu, Apr 19     NYY @BOS  L   6-7        4-1     2     1.0       S Harriss                         -
  6                 NYY @BOS  W   7-2        5-1     2     1.0       H Pennock                         +
  7 Fri, Apr 20     NYY  PHA  L   1-2        5-2     2     1.0       L Grove                           -
  8 Sat, Apr 21     NYY  PHA  L   0-10       5-3     3     1.5       R Walberg                         --
  9 Tue, Apr 24     NYY  WSH  W   4-0        6-3     2     0.5       H Pennock                         +
 10 Wed, Apr 25     NYY  WSH  W  12-4        7-3     2     0.5       G Pipgras                         ++
 11 Thu, Apr 26     NYY  BOS  W   9-4        8-3     2     0.5       A Shealy                          +++
 12 Sun, Apr 29     NYY @WSH  W   7-5        9-3     2     0.5       H Pennock                         ++++
 13 Mon, Apr 30     NYY @WSH  W   8-4       10-3     1  up 0.5       G Pipgras                         +++++
 14 Tue, May  1     NYY @WSH  W   8-5       11-3     1  up 0.5       A Shealy                          ++++++
 15 Wed, May  2     NYY @WSH  L   5-9       11-4     1  up 0.5       S Jones                           -
 16 Fri, May  4     NYY  CHW  W  10-4       12-4     1  up 1.5       H Pennock                         +
 17 Sat, May  5     NYY  CHW  W   7-0       13-4     1  up 1.5       G Pipgras                         ++
 18 Sun, May  6     NYY  CHW  W   4-2       14-4     1  up 2.0       S Coveleski                       +++
 19 Mon, May  7     NYY  CHW  W   8-5       15-4     1  up 2.0       A Shealy                          ++++
 20 Tue, May  8     NYY  CLE  L   0-3       15-5     1  up 1.0       G Uhle                            -
 21 Thu, May 10     NYY  CLE  W   4-2       16-5     1  up 2.0       G Pipgras                         +
 22 Fri, May 11     NYY  CLE  W   7-6       17-5     1  up 2.0       A Shealy                          ++
 23 Sat, May 12     NYY  DET  W   8-7       18-5     1  up 3.0       A Shealy                          +++
 24 Sun, May 13     NYY  DET  W   7-2       19-5     1  up 3.0       H Pennock                         ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Mon, May 14     NYY  DET  W   7-5       20-5     1  up 4.0       G Pipgras                         +++++
 26 Tue, May 15     NYY  DET  W  12-8       21-5     1  up 4.0       W Hoyt                            ++++++
 27 Thu, May 17     NYY  SLB  W   4-3       22-5     1  up 4.5       S Coveleski                       +++++++
 28 Sun, May 20     NYY  SLB  W   9-3       23-5     1  up 4.5       G Pipgras                         ++++++++
 29 Mon, May 21     NYY  BOS  L   4-8       23-6     1  up 3.5       E Morris                          -
 30                 NYY  BOS  W   3-2       24-6     1  up 3.5       W Hoyt                            +
 31 Tue, May 22     NYY  BOS  W  14-4       25-6     1  up 3.5       S Coveleski                       ++
 32 Wed, May 23     NYY  BOS  W   2-1       26-6     1  up 3.5       H Johnson                         +++
 33 Thu, May 24     NYY @PHA  W   9-7       27-6     1  up 3.5       A Shealy                          ++++
 34                 NYY @PHA  L   2-5       27-7     1  up 3.5       O Orwoll                          -
 35 Fri, May 25     NYY @PHA  W   4-2       28-7     1  up 5.5       H Pennock                         +
 36                 NYY @PHA  W   9-2       29-7     1  up 5.5       W Hoyt                            ++
 37 Sat, May 26     NYY @PHA  W   7-4       30-7     1  up 6.5       S Coveleski                       +++
 38 Mon, May 28     NYY @PHA  W  11-4       31-7     1  up 8.0       H Johnson                         ++++
 39 Tue, May 29     NYY  WSH  W   3-2       32-7     1  up 8.5       G Pipgras                         +++++
 40                 NYY  WSH  W  12-3       33-7     1  up 8.5       W Hoyt                            ++++++
 41 Wed, May 30     NYY  WSH  L   0-5       33-8     1  up 7.0       G Braxton                         -
 42 Thu, May 31     NYY  WSH  W   4-0       34-8     1  up 7.5       H Pennock                         +
 43 Sat, Jun  2     NYY @DET  W   5-2       35-8     1  up 7.5       G Pipgras                         ++
 44 Sun, Jun  3     NYY @DET  W   7-2       36-8     1  up 8.5       W Hoyt                            +++
 45 Wed, Jun  6     NYY @CLE  W   8-3       37-8     1  up 9.0       H Pennock                         ++++
 46 Thu, Jun  7     NYY @CLE  W   8-2       38-8     1  up10.0       G Pipgras                         +++++
 47 Sat, Jun  9     NYY @CLE  W   7-3       39-8     1  up10.5       W Hoyt                            ++++++
 48 Sun, Jun 10     NYY @CHW  L   6-8       39-9     1  up10.5       T Lyons                           -
 49 Mon, Jun 11     NYY @CHW  L   1-6       39-10    1  up 9.5       T Blankenshi                      --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Tue, Jun 12     NYY @CHW  W  15-7       40-10    1  up 9.5       G Pipgras                         +
 51 Wed, Jun 13     NYY @CHW  W   8-6       41-10    1  up 9.5       W Hoyt                            ++
 52 Thu, Jun 14     NYY @SLB  W   4-3       42-10    1  up 9.5       H Pennock                         +++
 53 Fri, Jun 15     NYY @SLB  L   4-5       42-11    1  up 8.5       A Crowder                         -
 54 Sat, Jun 16     NYY @SLB  L   5-7       42-12    1  up 8.5       D Coffman                         --
 55 Sun, Jun 17     NYY @SLB  W   6-2       43-12    1  up 8.5       W Hoyt                            +
 56 Wed, Jun 20     NYY  PHA  L   5-10      43-13    1  up 8.5       J Quinn                           -
 57                 NYY  PHA  W   9-3       44-13    1  up 8.5       G Pipgras                         +
 58 Thu, Jun 21     NYY  PHA  W   4-0       45-13    1  up 9.5       H Johnson                         ++
 59 Sat, Jun 23     NYY  BOS  L   4-8       45-14    1  up 7.5       E Morris                          -
 60                 NYY  BOS  L   1-7       45-15    1  up 7.5       D MacFayden                       --
 61 Sun, Jun 24     NYY  BOS  W   4-0       46-15    1  up 8.5       G Pipgras                         +
 62 Wed, Jun 27     NYY @PHA  W   7-4       47-15    1  up11.0       H Johnson                         ++
 63 Thu, Jun 28     NYY @PHA  W  10-4       48-15    1  up12.0       G Pipgras                         +++
 64 Fri, Jun 29     NYY @PHA  L   4-6       48-16    1  up11.0       H Ehmke                           -
 65 Sat, Jun 30     NYY @BOS  W  11-4       49-16    1  up11.5       A Shealy                          +
 66                 NYY @BOS  W   7-6       50-16    1  up11.5       S Coveleski                       ++
 67 Sun, Jul  1     NYY  PHA  W  12-6       51-16    1  up13.5       H Johnson                         +++
 68                 NYY  PHA  W   8-4       52-16    1  up13.5       W Hoyt                            ++++
 69 Mon, Jul  2     NYY @WSH  L   3-4       52-17    1  up13.0       G Braxton                         -
 70 Tue, Jul  3     NYY @WSH  W   7-6       53-17    1  up13.0       H Pennock                         +
 71 Wed, Jul  4     NYY @WSH  L   2-5       53-18    1  up12.0       S Jones                           -
 72                 NYY @WSH  W   5-4       54-18    1  up12.0       H Johnson                         +
 73 Sat, Jul  7     NYY  SLB  W   6-5       55-18    1  up12.5       G Pipgras                         ++
 74                 NYY  SLB  W   1-0       56-18    1  up12.5       W Hoyt                            +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Sun, Jul  8     NYY  SLB  L   4-10      56-19    1  up11.5       A Crowder                         -
 76                 NYY  SLB  L   3-5       56-20    1  up11.5       G Blaeholder                      --
 77 Mon, Jul  9     NYY  SLB  W   4-0       57-20    1  up11.0       H Pennock                         +
 78                 NYY  SLB  L   6-12      57-21    1  up11.0       J Ogden                           -
 79 Wed, Jul 11     NYY  DET  L   2-4       57-22    1  up11.0       K Holloway                        --
 80                 NYY  DET  W   6-5       58-22    1  up11.0       W Hoyt                            +
 81 Thu, Jul 12     NYY  DET  L   2-4       58-23    1  up10.5       L Stoner                          -
 82 Sun, Jul 15     NYY  CLE  W   3-0       59-23    1  up11.5       H Pennock                         +
 83                 NYY  CLE  W   6-4       60-23    1  up11.5       M Thomas                          ++
 84 Mon, Jul 16     NYY  CLE  W   7-3       61-23    1  up12.5       G Pipgras                         +++
 85                 NYY  CLE  W   6-2       62-23    1  up12.5       H Johnson                         ++++
 86 Tue, Jul 17     NYY  CLE  W   4-2       63-23    1  up12.5       A Shealy                          +++++
 87 Wed, Jul 18     NYY  CHW  W   9-8       64-23    1  up12.5       W Moore                           ++++++
 88 Thu, Jul 19     NYY  CHW  W   6-4       65-23    1  up12.0       H Pennock                         +++++++
 89 Sat, Jul 21     NYY  CHW  W   2-0       66-23    1  up11.0       G Pipgras                         ++++++++
 90 Sun, Jul 22     NYY  CHW  L   4-6       66-24    1  up10.5       R Faber                           -
 91 Mon, Jul 23     NYY @BOS  L   3-8       66-25    1  up10.5       D MacFayden                       --
 92 Tue, Jul 24     NYY @BOS  W   5-3       67-25    1  up11.0       W Moore                           +
 93 Wed, Jul 25     NYY @DET  L   2-3       67-26    1  up 9.0       E Vangilder                       -
 94                 NYY @DET  L   7-10      67-27    1  up 9.0       G Smith                           --
 95 Thu, Jul 26     NYY @DET  W  12-1       68-27    1  up 8.5       W Hoyt                            +
 96                 NYY @DET  L  10-13      68-28    1  up 8.5       E Whitehill                       -
 97 Sat, Jul 28     NYY @CLE  W   6-2       69-28    1  up 7.5       H Pennock                         +
 98                 NYY @CLE  L   4-9       69-29    1  up 7.5       W Hudlin                          -
 99 Sun, Jul 29     NYY @CLE  L   6-24      69-30    1  up 6.5       J Shaute                          --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Mon, Jul 30     NYY @CLE  L   2-4       69-31    1  up 5.5       J Miller                          ---
101 Tue, Jul 31     NYY @CLE  W  12-9       70-31    1  up 5.5       W Moore                           +
102 Wed, Aug  1     NYY @SLB  W  12-1       71-31    1  up 5.5       H Johnson                         ++
103 Thu, Aug  2     NYY @SLB  L   3-4       71-32    1  up 4.5       L Stewart                         -
104 Fri, Aug  3     NYY @SLB  L   0-8       71-33    1  up 4.5       D Gray                            --
105 Sat, Aug  4     NYY @CHW  W   8-6       72-33    1  up 4.5       G Pipgras                         +
106 Sun, Aug  5     NYY @CHW  L   4-5       72-34    1  up 3.5       E Walsh                           -
107 Mon, Aug  6     NYY @CHW  L   4-5       72-35    1  up 3.5       G Adkins                          --
108 Tue, Aug  7     NYY @CHW  W   6-3       73-35    1  up 4.5       H Pennock                         +
109 Thu, Aug  9     NYY @BOS  W   7-1       74-35    1  up 4.5       F Heimach                         ++
110 Fri, Aug 10     NYY @BOS  W   5-2       75-35    1  up 4.5       G Pipgras                         +++
111 Sat, Aug 11     NYY @BOS  W   5-2       76-35    1  up 4.5       W Hoyt                            ++++
112 Sun, Aug 12     NYY  BOS  W   8-0       77-35    1  up 5.0       H Pennock                         +++++
113 Tue, Aug 14     NYY  CHW  L   2-5       77-36    1  up 4.5       G Adkins                          -
114 Wed, Aug 15     NYY  CHW  L   4-8       77-37    1  up 4.5       R Faber                           --
115 Thu, Aug 16     NYY  CHW  W  11-1       78-37    1  up 4.5       W Hoyt                            +
116 Sat, Aug 18     NYY  CLE  W   8-5       79-37    1  up 5.0       G Pipgras                         ++
117 Sun, Aug 19     NYY  CLE  L   2-3       79-38    1  up 5.0       W Hudlin                          -
118                 NYY  CLE  W  10-2       80-38    1  up 5.0       H Johnson                         +
119 Tue, Aug 21     NYY  SLB  W   3-1       81-38    1  up 5.5       W Hoyt                            ++
120 Fri, Aug 24     NYY  SLB  L   2-5       81-39    1  up 3.0       A Crowder                         -
121                 NYY  SLB  L   1-3       81-40    1  up 3.0       G Blaeholder                      --
122 Sat, Aug 25     NYY  DET  L   3-9       81-41    1  up 3.0       V Sorrell                         ---
123                 NYY  DET  W   7-0       82-41    1  up 3.0       W Hoyt                            +
124 Mon, Aug 27     NYY  DET  W   4-3       83-41    1  up 4.0       T Zachary                         ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125                 NYY  DET  W   5-2       84-41    1  up 4.0       G Pipgras                         +++
126 Thu, Aug 30     NYY @WSH  L   1-3       84-42    1  up 2.5       S Jones                           -
127 Sat, Sep  1     NYY @WSH  W   8-3       85-42    1  up 2.0       G Pipgras                         +
128 Sun, Sep  2     NYY @WSH  L   0-2       85-43    1  up 1.5       F Marberry                        -
129 Mon, Sep  3     NYY  BOS  W   8-7       86-43    1  up 2.5       W Hoyt                            +
130                 NYY  BOS  L   3-4       86-44    1  up 2.5       J Russell                         -
131 Wed, Sep  5     NYY  WSH  L   1-3       86-45    1  up 2.0       S Jones                           --
132                 NYY  WSH  W   8-3       87-45    1  up 2.0       F Heimach                         +
133 Fri, Sep  7     NYY  WSH  L   0-11      87-46    1    Tied       B Hadley                          -
134                 NYY  WSH  L   1-6       87-47    1    Tied       F Marberry                        --
135 Sat, Sep  8     NYY  WSH  W   6-3       88-47    2     0.5       H Johnson                         +
136 Sun, Sep  9     NYY  PHA  W   5-0       89-47    1  up 1.5       G Pipgras                         ++
137                 NYY  PHA  W   7-3       90-47    1  up 1.5       W Hoyt                            +++
138 Tue, Sep 11     NYY  PHA  W   5-3       91-47    1  up 2.5       H Johnson                         ++++
139 Wed, Sep 12     NYY  PHA  L   3-4       91-48    1  up 1.5       O Orwoll                          -
140 Sat, Sep 15     NYY @SLB  L   5-6       91-49    1  up 0.5       A Crowder                         --
141 Sun, Sep 16     NYY @SLB  W   7-5       92-49    1  up 0.5       H Johnson                         +
142 Mon, Sep 17     NYY @SLB  W  12-2       93-49    1  up 1.0       W Hoyt                            ++
143 Tue, Sep 18     NYY @SLB  W  14-11      94-49    1  up 2.0       H Johnson                         +++
144 Thu, Sep 20     NYY @CHW  L   3-4       94-50    1  up 1.0       R Faber                           -
145 Fri, Sep 21     NYY @CHW  W   5-2       95-50    1  up 2.0       T Zachary                         +
146 Sat, Sep 22     NYY @CHW  L   2-5       95-51    1  up 2.0       T Thomas                          -
147 Sun, Sep 23     NYY @CLE  W   5-0       96-51    1  up 2.0       W Hoyt                            +
148 Mon, Sep 24     NYY @CLE  L   3-4       96-52    1  up 2.0       J Miller                          -
149 Tue, Sep 25     NYY @CLE  W  10-1       97-52    1  up 2.0       T Zachary                         +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Thu, Sep 27     NYY @DET  W   4-3       98-52    1  up 2.5       W Hoyt                            ++
151                 NYY @DET  W   8-5       99-52    1  up 2.5       H Johnson                         +++
152 Fri, Sep 28     NYY @DET  W  11-6      100-52    1  up 2.5       G Pipgras                         ++++
153 Sat, Sep 29     NYY @DET  L  10-19     100-53    1  up 1.5       E Vangilder                       -
154 Sun, Sep 30     NYY @DET  W   7-6      101-53    1  up 2.5       W Hoyt                            +

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