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Retrosheet Boxscore: Philadelphia Athletics 9, New York Yankees 7

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Philadelphia Athletics 9, New York Yankees 7

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Wednesday, August 28, 1929 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

PHI A    0  0  0    3  0  1    5  0  0  -   9 10  0
NY  A    1  0  0    3  3  0    0  0  0  -   7 12  2
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bishop 2b                     4   1   0   0       1   2       3   2
Haas cf                       5   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Cochrane c                    4   1   1   1       1   0       6   0
Simmons lf                    4   2   0   0       1   2       0   0
Foxx 3b                       4   3   2   2       1   0       0   1
B. Miller rf                  5   1   3   2       0   0       6   0
Burns 1b                      4   0   1   4       0   0       8   1
Boley ss                      3   0   1   0       1   1       2   3
Walberg p                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
  Quinn p                     1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  French ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Rommel p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dykes ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Grove p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       37   9  10   9       5   7      27  11
BATTING - 
2B: Burns (3,off Sherid); Foxx (21,off Moore).
3B: Cochrane (6,off Sherid).
GDP: Burns (2,off Sherid).
Team LOB: 6.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Byrd lf                       5   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Lary 3b                       5   1   2   1       0   2       2   2
Ruth rf                       5   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Combs cf                      5   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Gehrig 1b                     5   1   2   2       0   1       8   0
Lazzeri 2b                    4   1   2   0       0   1       3   2
Dickey c                      3   1   1   0       0   0       6   1
  Meusel ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Bengough c                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Durocher ss                   3   1   1   2       1   0       2   4
Sherid p                      3   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Moore p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Zachary p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Paschal ph                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Pipgras p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   7  12   7       2   5      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Lazzeri-Durocher-Gehrig.
E: Lary (5), Durocher (20).
BATTING - 
2B: Lazzeri (27,off Walberg); Sherid (1,off Walberg).
HR: Ruth (36,1st inning off Walberg 0 on 2 out); Lary (4,5th inning off Quinn
0 on 0 out); Gehrig (28,5th inning off Quinn 1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Walberg                       3.2   7   4   4   0   1   1  18
Quinn                         1.1   3   3   3   0   1   2   7
Rommel W(9-2)                 1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Grove SV(3)                   3     2   0   0   2   3   0  13
Totals                        9    12   7   7   2   5   3  41
Inherited Runners - Scored: Quinn 1-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sherid                        6     8   6   4   4   6   0  29
Moore L(5-4)                  0     2   3   3   1   0   0   4
Zachary                       2     0   0   0   0   0   0   6
Pipgras                       1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9    10   9   7   5   7   0  42
Sherid faced 2 batters in the 7th inning
Moore faced 4 batters in the 7th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Moore 2-2; Zachary 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Roy Van Graflan, 1B - Bill Dinneen, 3B - Dick Nallin
Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance: 20000
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        New York Yankees         
1. Bishop              2b        Byrd                lf
2. Haas                cf        Lary                3b
3. Cochrane            c         Ruth                rf
4. Simmons             lf        Combs               cf
5. Foxx                3b        Gehrig              1b
6. B. Miller           rf        Lazzeri             2b
7. Burns               1b        Dickey              c
8. Boley               ss        Durocher            ss
9. Walberg             p         Sherid              p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Bishop struck out; Haas popped to shortstop;
Cochrane tripled to center; Simmons struck out (catcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Byrd lined to shortstop; Lary flied to right; Ruth
homered to right-center; Combs grounded out (second to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Foxx flied to center; B. Miller flied to center;
Burns flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees
1.

YANKEES 2ND: Gehrig grounded out (pitcher to first); Lazzeri
flied to right; Dickey singled to right; Durocher flied to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Boley struck out; Walberg struck out; Bishop
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Sherid grounded out (pitcher to first); Byrd
singled to center; Lary struck out; Ruth flied to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Haas lined to first; Cochrane walked; Simmons
forced Cochrane (shortstop to second); Foxx walked [Simmons to
second]; B. Miller singled to second [Simmons to third, Foxx to
second]; Burns doubled to left [Simmons scored, Foxx scored, B.
Miller scored]; Boley singled to left [Burns out at home (left
to catcher)]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Combs lined to right; Gehrig singled; Lazzeri
doubled to right [Gehrig to third]; injury dressed in the
dugout; Dickey reached on a fielder's choice [Gehrig out at
home (pitcher to third to catcher), Lazzeri to third, Dickey to
second]; Durocher singled to center [Lazzeri scored, Dickey
scored, Durocher to second (on throw to home)]; Sherid doubled
[Durocher scored]; QUINN REPLACED WALBERG (PITCHING); Byrd flied
to right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Quinn singled to center; Bishop lined to center;
Haas singled to right [Quinn to second]; Cochrane flied to
right; Simmons lined to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics
3, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 5TH: Lary homered to left; Ruth grounded out (first
unassisted); Combs singled to right; Gehrig homered to left
[Combs scored]; Lazzeri struck out; Dickey popped to second; 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 7.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Foxx singled to center; B. Miller singled to
center [Foxx to third]; Burns grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Foxx scored (RBI), B. Miller out
at second]; Boley walked; FRENCH BATTED FOR QUINN; French struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 4, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 6TH: ROMMEL REPLACED FRENCH (PITCHING); Durocher
grounded out (second to first); Sherid grounded out (shortstop
to first); Byrd flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 4, Yankees 7.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Bishop walked; Haas reached on an error by
Durocher [Bishop to third, Haas to second]; MOORE REPLACED
SHERID (PITCHING); Cochrane reached on a fielder's choice
[Bishop scored (unearned), Haas to third (error by Lary; assists
by Durocher and Lazzeri), Cochrane to second]; Durocher
hesitated whether to throw home or to 1B.  Having no chance to
get Bishop he made a lunge for Haas who dodged back and forth
and had Yank infielders throwing the ball around.  Lary fell in
pursuit and dropped the ball. 'It was a most grotesque run down
and gave the spectators plenty of laughs.'; Simmons walked;
Foxx doubled to right [Haas scored (unearned), Cochrane scored,
Simmons to third]; B. Miller singled to center [Simmons scored,
Foxx scored]; ZACHARY REPLACED MOORE (PITCHING); Burns forced B.
Miller (third to second); Boley popped to third in foul
territory; DYKES BATTED FOR ROMMEL; Dykes popped to third; 5 R
(3 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 9, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 7TH: GROVE REPLACED DYKES (PITCHING); Lary struck out;
Ruth lined to second; Combs grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 9, Yankees 7.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Bishop grounded out (shortstop to first); Haas
grounded out (pitcher to first); Cochrane popped to first; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 9, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 8TH: Gehrig was called out on strikes; Lazzeri singled
to pitcher; MEUSEL BATTED FOR DICKEY; Meusel struck out;
Durocher walked [Lazzeri to second]; PASCHAL BATTED FOR ZACHARY;
Paschal walked [Lazzeri to third, Durocher to second]; Byrd
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Athletics 9, Yankees 7.

ATHLETICS 9TH: PIPGRAS REPLACED PASCHAL (PITCHING); BENGOUGH
REPLACED MEUSEL (PLAYING C ); Simmons was called out on strikes;
Foxx popped to first; B. Miller grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 9, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 9TH: Lary singled to shortstop; Ruth forced Lary (first
to shortstop); Combs forced Ruth (shortstop to second); Gehrig
flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 9, Yankees 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        9  10   0    6
 Yankees          7  12   2    7
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