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Yankees
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
October 9, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees, played on October 9, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 9, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 9, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Sherdel |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 37,331 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Brick Owens 2B: Cy Rigler 3B: Bill McGowan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Paschal | Center Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ernie Orsatti | Center Fielder |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Bill Sherdel | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
October 9, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paschal vs. Sherdel
Paschal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Sherdel
Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Sherdel
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Koenig for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Hoyt
Orsatti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hoyt
High hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. High reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Hoyt
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Hoyt
Hafey bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Sherdel
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Sherdel
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Sherdel
Lazzeri hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Sherdel
Dugan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hoyt
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Hoyt
There goes Smith. The throw from Bengough and he is out, Koenig applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Hoyt
Maranville hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Maranville reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sherdel vs. Hoyt
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sherdel for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Sherdel
Bengough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Sherdel
Hoyt bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Bengough moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paschal vs. Sherdel
Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. Bengough moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koenig vs. Sherdel
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Hoyt
Orsatti hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Paschal. Orsatti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Hoyt
High bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Orsatti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orsatti tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Hoyt
Bottomley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Hoyt
Hafey takes first base on ball four. High moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Hoyt
Harper strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sherdel
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Sherdel
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Sherdel
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Sherdel
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Sherdel
Dugan hits a line drive into center field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bengough vs. Sherdel
Bengough hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Hoyt
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lazzeri throws to second for one, and Koenig throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sherdel vs. Hoyt
Sherdel hits a fly ball into center field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsatti vs. Hoyt
Hoyt spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hoyt. Maranville scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Hoyt
Orsatti strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Sherdel
Hoyt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paschal vs. Sherdel
Paschal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoyt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koenig vs. Sherdel
Koenig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Sherdel
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherdel fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoyt moves to third. Paschal moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. Sherdel
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Sherdel
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hoyt
High hits a fly ball into center field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Hoyt
Bottomley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Sherdel
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Sherdel
Dugan bunts towards the mound. Sherdel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bengough vs. Sherdel
Bengough bunts towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoyt vs. Sherdel
There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Lazzeri steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoyt vs. Sherdel
Hoyt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paschal vs. Sherdel
Paschal hits a popup into center field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Hoyt
Gene Robertson now playing third base.
Hafey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hoyt
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Hoyt
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sherdel vs. Hoyt
There goes Maranville. The throw from Bengough and he is safe. Maranville steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Sherdel vs. Hoyt
Sherdel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Sherdel
Koenig hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sherdel
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Sherdel
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Sherdel
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Alexander
Pete Alexander now pitching.
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Alexander
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Meusel scores. Lazzeri moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Combs vs. Alexander
Earle Combs pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Combs hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lazzeri tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Alexander
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Hoyt
Cedric Durst now playing center field. Leo Durocher now playing second base. Pat Collins now catching.
Orsatti bunts in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hoyt
High hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Alexander
Durst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Alexander
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Alexander
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Alexander
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Alexander
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Hoyt
Bottomley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Hoyt
Hafey hits a line drive beyond short. Koenig can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Hoyt
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Alexander
Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Alexander
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Alexander
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Orsatti. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoyt vs. Alexander
Hoyt hits a fly ball into center field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Hoyt
Pepper Martin pinch runs for Earl Smith.
On defensive indifference, Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Hoyt
Maranville hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holm vs. Hoyt
Wattie Holm pinch hits for Pete Alexander.
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Hoyt
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Hoyt
High hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orsatti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/9/1928 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Paschal B, cf 4 0 1 0 Orsatti E, cf 5 1 2 0
Durst C, cf 1 1 1 1 High A, 3b 5 0 3 0
Koenig M, ss 5 0 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 0 0 1
Ruth B, lf 5 3 3 3 Bottomley J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 2 1 1 1 Hafey C, lf 3 0 1 0
Meusel B, rf 5 1 1 0 Harper G, rf 3 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 4 1 3 0 Smith E, c 4 0 3 0
Durocher L, 2b 1 0 0 0 Martin P, pr 0 1 0 0
Dugan J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Maranville R, ss 4 1 2 0
Robertson G, 3b 2 0 0 1 Sherdel B, p 3 0 0 0
Bengough B, c 3 0 1 0 Alexander G, p 0 0 0 0
Combs E, ph 0 0 0 1 Holm W, ph 1 0 0 1
Collins P, c 1 0 1 0
Hoyt W, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 15 7 35 3 11 2
New York 000 100 420 -- 7
St.Louis 001 100 001 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (W) 9.0 11 3 2 3 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sherdel B (L) 6.1 11 4 4 3 1
Alexander G 2.2 4 3 3 0 1
E -- Koenig M, Hoyt W
DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 11, St.Louis 9
2B -- High A, Maranville R, Orsatti E, Lazzeri T, Collins P
HR -- Ruth B 3, Gehrig L, Durst C
SB -- Lazzeri T, Maranville R
CS -- Smith E
SH -- Hoyt W
SF -- Frisch F, Combs E
T -- 2:25
A -- 37331
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