Boston Red Sox 0 – 5 New York Yankees
18 May 1929 · NYC16
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | George Pipgras | 1 in 193 games |
| 23 | final score 5–0 | 1 in 72 games | |
| 3 | 8 hits allowed | Milt Gaston | 1 in 8 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Rothrock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wally Gerber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Russ Scarritt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Phil Todt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Elliot Bigelow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Doug Taitt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bobby Reeves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Regan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Johnnie Heving | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Milt Gaston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ken Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Gaston | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Koenig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Babe Ruth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Gehrig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lyn Lary | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Pipgras | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pipgras | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |