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Yankees
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
October 7, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the New York Yankees, played on October 7, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | October 7, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 7, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Toney |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 36,509 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Ollie Chill 2B: Cy Rigler 3B: George Moriarty |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Mike McNally | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Fred Toney | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
October 7, 1921
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Toney
Miller hits a popup towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Toney
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Toney
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Shawkey
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Shawkey
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Shawkey
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Shawkey
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Shawkey
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Toney
Meusel hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Burns. Meusel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Toney
Pipp bunts towards the mound. Toney fields it and throws to first for the out. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Toney
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields it and throws to home to get Meusel. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Toney
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Shawkey
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Shawkey
Rawlings hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ward catches it and throws to first to double up Meusel. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Shawkey
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toney vs. Shawkey
There goes Snyder. The throw from Schang and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Toney
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Toney
Shawkey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Toney
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schang scores. Shawkey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Toney
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. Shawkey moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruth vs. Toney
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shawkey scores. Miller scores. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Barnes
Jesse Barnes now pitching.
There goes Ruth. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Rawlings applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Barnes
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Barnes
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peckinpaugh scores. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Barnes
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Shawkey
Barnes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Shawkey
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Shawkey
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barnes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Shawkey
Frisch takes first base on ball four. Barnes moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Youngs vs. Shawkey
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Barnes scores. Bancroft moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Shawkey
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Bancroft scores. Frisch moves to third. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Quinn
Jack Quinn now pitching.
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meusel for the out. Frisch scores. Youngs moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rawlings vs. Quinn
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Youngs scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Quinn
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Barnes
McNally is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Barnes
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngs throws the ball in to Bancroft who tags Schang trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McNally moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Quinn vs. Barnes
Quinn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Barnes
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Quinn
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Quinn
Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bancroft vs. Quinn
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Quinn
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Quinn
There goes Frisch. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Youngs vs. Quinn
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Barnes
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Barnes
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Barnes
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Barnes
There goes Meusel. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Quinn
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Quinn
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Quinn
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Barnes
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Barnes covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Barnes
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Barnes
McNally strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Barnes
Schang hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Quinn
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Quinn
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Quinn
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Quinn
There goes Burns. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Quinn
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Barnes
Quinn hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Barnes
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Barnes
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Quinn
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Quinn
Youngs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Youngs reaches second base with a double. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Quinn
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Quinn
Meusel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Frisch scores. Youngs scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rawlings vs. Quinn
Rawlings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Meusel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Collins
Rip Collins now pitching.
There goes Rawlings. The throw from Schang and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Collins
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Collins
Barnes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Collins
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third. Barnes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bancroft vs. Collins
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snyder tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Collins
Frisch takes first base on ball four. Barnes moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Youngs vs. Collins
Youngs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Youngs reaches third base with a triple. Barnes scores. Burns scores. Frisch goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Rogers
Tom Rogers now pitching.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Barnes
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Barnes
Chick Fewster pinch runs for Babe Ruth.
There's a wild pitch. Fewster moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Barnes
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Barnes
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. Fewster moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Barnes
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fewster scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Barnes
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rogers
Chick Fewster now playing left field. Al DeVormer now catching.
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Rogers
There goes Meusel. The throw from DeVormer and he is safe. Meusel steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rawlings vs. Rogers
Rawlings strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Rogers
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Rogers
Barnes hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Rogers
Burns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fewster. Burns reaches second base with a double. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. Rogers
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Barnes
DeVormer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Barnes
Home Run Baker pinch hits for Tom Rogers.
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Barnes
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/7/1921 -- New York at New York (D)
New York AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Miller E, cf 5 1 1 1 Burns G, cf 6 1 4 0
Peckinpaugh R, ss 3 1 0 0 Bancroft D, ss 5 1 1 1
Ruth B, lf 3 0 1 2 Frisch F, 3b 2 3 2 0
Fewster C, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Youngs R, rf 3 2 2 4
Meusel B, rf 3 0 2 0 Kelly G, 1b 3 1 0 1
Pipp W, 1b 3 0 0 1 Meusel I, lf 5 2 3 3
Ward A, 2b 4 0 2 1 Rawlings J, 2b 5 0 2 3
McNally M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Snyder F, c 5 1 4 1
Schang W, c 2 1 1 0 Toney F, p 0 0 0 0
DeVormer A, c 1 0 0 0 Barnes J, p 5 2 2 0
Shawkey B, p 1 1 1 0
Quinn J, p 2 0 0 0
Collins R, p 0 0 0 0
Rogers T, p 0 0 0 0
Baker F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 8 5 39 13 20 13
New York 004 000 010 -- 5
New York 004 000 81x -- 13
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shawkey B 2.1 5 4 4 4 0
Quinn J (L)* 3.2 8 4 4 2 2
Collins R 0.2 4 4 4 1 0
Rogers T 1.1 3 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Toney F+ 2.0 4 4 4 2 1
Barnes J (W) 7.0 4 1 1 2 7
* Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 5, New York 10
2B -- Meusel B, Youngs R, Meusel I, Burns G
3B -- Burns G, Youngs R
SB -- Frisch F, Burns G, Meusel I
CS -- Snyder F, Ruth B, Meusel B, Rawlings J
SH -- Pipp W
SF -- Bancroft D
HBP -- by Barnes J (McNally M)
WP -- Barnes J
T -- 2:40
A -- 36509
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