The 1928 New York Yankees season was their second and final in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 7–8–1, winning only four games.1928 New York Yankees They finished seventh in the league.
Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Attendance Venue Sources 1 Bye 2 September 30 at Providence Steam Roller L 7–20 0–1 Cycledrome 3 October 7 at Pottsville Maroons L 7–9 0–2 Minersville Park 4 at Frankford Yellow Jackets W 13–0 1–2 Frankford Stadium 4 October 14 Detroit Wolverines L 12–35 1–3 18,000 Yankee Stadium "Detroit Smears Pylemen: Friedman Passes Wolverines to 35–12 Win Over Yankees," New York Daily News, Oct. 15, 1928, p. 36. 5 October 21 Providence Steam Roller L 6–12 1–4 8,000 Yankee Stadium Greg D. Tranter, The Providence Steam Roller: New England's First NFL Team. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2024; pp. 236-237. 6 October 28 New York Giants L 7–10 1–5 Yankee Stadium 7 November 4 at Chicago Bears L 0–27 1–6 Wrigley Field 8 November 11 at Green Bay Packers T 0–0 1–6–1 City Stadium 9 November 18 at Detroit Wolverines L 0–13 1–7–1 University of Detroit Stadium Associated Press, "Detroit Wolverines Score 18–0 Victory Over New York Yankees," Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Nov. 19, 1928, p. 19.United Press, "Friedman's Eleven Beats New Yorkers," Traverse City Record-Eagle, Nov. 19, 1928, p. 6. 10 November 25 Chicago Cardinals W 19–0 2–7–1 Yankee Stadium 11 December 2 at New York Giants W 19–13 3–7–1 Polo Grounds 12 December 9 Detroit Wolverines L 6–34 3–8–1 Yankee Stadium 13 December 16 New York Giants W 7–6 4–8–1 Yankee Stadium
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