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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Browns 3, New York Yankees 1 (2)

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St. Louis Browns 3, New York Yankees 1 (2)

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Friday, August 24, 1928 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

STL A    2  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  9  1
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  6  2
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Blue 1b                       5   1   1   0       0   0      12   1
McGowan rf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       2   0
Manush lf                     3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  McNeely lf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Schulte cf                    4   1   3   1       0   0       3   0
Kress ss                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   5
Brannan 2b                    3   0   2   1       0   0       3   2
Bettencourt 3b                3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Manion c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Blaeholder p                  4   0   0   0       0   3       1   4
Totals                       34   3   9   2       0   3      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kress-Brannan-Blue.
E: Blue (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Blue (23,off Heimach).
SH: Manush (17,off Heimach); Brannan (20,off Heimach).
HBP: Bettencourt (1,by Heimach).
Team LOB: 7.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Combs cf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Koenig ss                     4   0   1   0       0   0       3   1
Ruth rf                       4   0   1   0       0   2       2   0
Gehrig 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       8   0
Meusel lf                     2   0   0   0       2   0       2   2
Lazzeri 2b                    4   1   1   1       0   0       2   1
Dugan 3b                      3   0   2   0       1   0       0   2
Grabowski c                   1   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Dickey ph,c                 3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Heimach p                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       33   1   6   1       3   3      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Koenig (37), Grabowski (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Dugan (16,off Blaeholder).
3B: Dickey (1,off Blaeholder).
HR: Lazzeri (10,9th inning off Blaeholder 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Lazzeri (13,off Blaeholder).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Blaeholder W(8-12)            9     6   1   1   3   3   1  36

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Heimach L(1-3)                9     9   3   1   0   3   0  37
HBP: Heimach (1,Bettencourt).
Umpires: HP - Bick Campbell, 1B - Roy Van Graflan, 3B - Tommy Connolly
Time of Game: 1:40   Attendance: 25000
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              New York Yankees         
1. Blue                1b        Combs               cf
2. McGowan             rf        Koenig              ss
3. Manush              lf        Ruth                rf
4. Schulte             cf        Gehrig              1b
5. Kress               ss        Meusel              lf
6. Brannan             2b        Lazzeri             2b
7. Bettencourt         3b        Dugan               3b
8. Manion              c         Grabowski           c
9. Blaeholder          p         Heimach             p

BROWNS 1ST: Blue reached on an error by Koenig; McGowan singled
to right [Blue to second]; Manush reached on an error by
Grabowski on a sacrifice bunt [Blue scored (unearned) (no RBI),
McGowan to third]; Schulte singled to shortstop [McGowan scored
(unearned), Manush to second]; Kress popped to first; Brannan
out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Manush to third,
Schulte to second]; Bettencourt was hit by a pitch; Manion flied
out to center; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 3 LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Combs grounded out (first unassisted); Koenig
reached on an error by Blue (assist by Kress); Ruth struck out;
Gehrig grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 2, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 2ND: Blaeholder struck out; Blue grounded out (shortstop
to first); McGowan grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Meusel popped to second; Lazzeri made an out to
catcher; Dugan walked; Grabowski forced Dugan (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 2, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 3RD: Manush popped to second; Schulte singled; Kress
singled [Schulte to second]; Brannan singled to left [Schulte
scored, Kress to third, Brannan out at third (left to
shortstop)]; Bettencourt grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Heimach flied out to center; Combs flied out to
left; Koenig flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns
3, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 4TH: Manion flied out to center; Blaeholder struck out;
Blue grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Ruth grounded out (first unassisted); Gehrig flied
out to center; Meusel walked; Lazzeri grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 5TH: McGowan singled to left [McGowan out at second (left
to shortstop)]; Manush flied out to left; Schulte singled to
right; Kress grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Dugan doubled to left; DICKEY BATTED FOR GRABOWSKI;
Dickey grounded out (first unassisted) [Dugan to third]; Heimach
reached on a fielder's choice [Dugan out at home (shortstop to
catcher)]; Combs flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 3, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 6TH: DICKEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Brannan flied
out to right; Bettencourt flied out to center; Manion flied out
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 6TH: Koenig grounded out (first to pitcher); Ruth struck
out; Gehrig grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 7TH: Blaeholder struck out; Blue doubled to left; McGowan
flied out to left; Manush popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 7TH: Meusel walked; Lazzeri grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Meusel out at second]; Dugan
singled to pitcher; Dickey grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 8TH: Schulte grounded out (pitcher to first); Kress flied
out to center; Brannan singled to third; Bettencourt popped to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 8TH: Heimach grounded out (pitcher to first); On a bunt
Combs grounded out (pitcher to first); Koenig singled to center;
Ruth singled to center [Koenig to third]; Gehrig struck out; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

BROWNS 9TH: Manion popped to catcher; Blaeholder flied out to
center; Blue popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 9TH: MCNEELY REPLACED MANUSH (PLAYING LF); Meusel flied
out to right; Lazzeri homered to left; Dugan grounded out (third
to first); Dickey tripled to center; Heimach grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Yankees 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           3   9   1    7
 Yankees          1   6   2    8
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