New York Yankees 12 – 1 Detroit Tigers
26 July 1928 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | The Cycle · 4-for-6 | Bob Meusel | 1 in 693 games |
| 41 | 12 innings pitched | Waite Hoyt | 1 in 613 pitcher-games |
| 41 | 12 innings pitched | Vic Sorrell | 1 in 613 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Box score
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earle Combs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bob Meusel | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | HR, 3B, 2B |
| Babe Ruth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Tony Lazzeri | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Mark Koenig | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gene Robertson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Benny Bengough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cedric Durst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Grabowski | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Waite Hoyt | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 47 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waite Hoyt | 12.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Warner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pinky Hargrave | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Bill Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marty McManus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Harry Rice | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Al Wingo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harry Heilmann | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Tavener | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Larry Woodall | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Vic Sorrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 41 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Sorrell | 12.0 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 |