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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 28, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on April 28, 1923 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Murray |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 7,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nemo Leibold | Center Fielder |
| Shano Collins | Right Fielder |
| Joe Harris | Left Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Norm McMillan | Third Baseman |
| Howie Shanks | Second Baseman |
| Chick Fewster | Shortstop |
| Val Picinich | Catcher |
| George Murray | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 28, 1923
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Murray
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Murray
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Murray
Ruth is hit by the pitch. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Murray
Pipp hits a line drive into center field. Leibold picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Leibold. Dugan scores. Ruth goes all the way around to score. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Murray
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Murray
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Murray
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Bush
Leibold is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Bush
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Bush
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Bush
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Murray
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Murray
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Murray
Witt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Bush
McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Bush
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Bush
Fewster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Bush
There goes Fewster. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Fewster steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picinich vs. Bush
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Murray
Dugan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Dugan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Murray
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Murray
Pipp bunts and there's an error on the play. Dugan moves to third. Ruth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Murray
Meusel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schang vs. Murray
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Bush
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Bush
Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Bush
Collins hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Murray
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Murray
Scott hits a line drive towards short. Fewster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Murray
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Bush
Harris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Bush
Burns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Bush
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shanks vs. Bush
Shanks is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Murray
Witt hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Murray
Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Murray
Ruth hits a popup towards short. Fewster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Bush
Fewster hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Fewster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picinich vs. Bush
There's a wild pitch. Fewster moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Picinich vs. Bush
Picinich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murray vs. Bush
Murray bunts towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Picinich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Reichle vs. Bush
Dick Reichle pinch hits for Nemo Leibold.
Reichle hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Reichle reaches second base with a double. Fewster scores. Picinich scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Bush
Collins hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Bush
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reichle scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Bush
Burns takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Bush
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Murray
Dick Reichle now playing center field.
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Murray covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Murray
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Murray
There goes Meusel. The throw from Picinich and he is out, Shanks applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Murray
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Bush
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Bush
Fewster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Bush
Picinich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Bush
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Picinich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichle vs. Bush
Reichle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Murray
Ward is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Murray
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Murray
Bush bunts towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to third for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Murray
Witt bunts towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dugan vs. Murray
Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Bush
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Bush
Harris is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Bush
Burns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Bush
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Bush
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shanks vs. Bush
Shanks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. Harris scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Bush
There goes Shanks. The throw from Schang and he is out, Ward applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Murray
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Murray
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Murray
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Murray
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields it and throws to second for the out. Pipp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Murray
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Reichle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Bush
Fewster hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Bush
Picinich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Bush
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Murray
Elmer Smith pinch hits for Everett Scott.
Smith hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Murray
Harvey Hendrick pinch hits for Bullet Joe Bush.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Murray
Witt hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1923 -- New York at BOS (D)
New York AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Witt W, cf 4 0 0 0 Nemo Leibold, cf 2 0 0 0
Dugan J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Dick Reichle, ph-cf 2 1 1 2
Ruth B, lf 2 1 0 0 Shano Collins, rf 3 1 1 0
Pipp W, 1b 4 1 2 1 Joe Harris, lf 3 1 1 1
Meusel B, rf 3 0 1 0 George Burns, 1b 3 0 1 0
Schang W, c 3 0 0 1 Norm McMillan, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ward A, 2b 3 0 0 0 Howie Shanks, 2b 4 0 1 2
Scott E, ss 3 0 1 0 Chick Fewster, ss 3 1 1 0
Smith E, ph 1 0 0 0 Val Picinich, c 2 1 0 0
Bush B, p 3 0 0 0 George Murray, p 3 0 1 0
Hendrick H, ph 1 0 0 0
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30 3 5 2 29 5 8 5
New York 200 000 010 -- 3
BOS 000 030 20x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bush B (L) 8.0 8 5 5 5 8
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
George Murray (W) 9.0 5 3 2 4 4
E -- Nemo Leibold, Chick Fewster
DP -- New York 1, BOS 1
LOB -- New York 7, BOS 7
2B -- Dugan J, George Burns, Chick Fewster, Dick Reichle, Shano Collins
SB -- Chick Fewster, Joe Harris, Shano Collins
CS -- Meusel B, Howie Shanks
SH -- George Murray, Witt W
HBP -- by George Murray (Ruth B), by George Murray (Ward A), by Bush B (Joe Harris)
WP -- Bush B
PB -- Schang W
T -- 1:54
A -- 7500
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