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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 5, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on September 5, 1921 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
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 |
| Al DeVormer | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nemo Leibold | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Shano Collins | Right Fielder |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Hugh Duffy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 5, 1921
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jones
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Meusel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Shawkey
Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Shawkey
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Shawkey
Menosky hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Jones
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Jones
DeVormer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt misplays the ball. That's an error on Pratt. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Jones
Shawkey hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Shawkey
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Shawkey
Ruel hits a popup towards third. McNally settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leibold who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shawkey
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Shawkey
Leibold hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Shawkey
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leibold moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menosky vs. Shawkey
Menosky hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a popup towards third. McNally settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Jones
McNally hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeVormer vs. Jones
DeVormer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shawkey vs. Jones
Shawkey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Shawkey
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally juggles the ball. That's an error on McNally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Shawkey
Ruel 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 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Scott. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shawkey
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Shawkey
Leibold 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, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Shawkey
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Shawkey
Menosky hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Jones
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Jones
DeVormer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Shawkey
Collins hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Miller picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Miller. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott 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, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Jones
Shawkey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jones
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Leibold who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. Peckinpaugh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Menosky. Pipp reaches second base with a double. Meusel goes all the way around to score. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Jones
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Shawkey
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shawkey
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Shawkey
Leibold hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Jones
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Jones
DeVormer hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Jones
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shawkey for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Shawkey
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Shawkey
Menosky hits a popup towards third. McNally settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jones
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh bunts towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peckinpaugh for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Jones
There goes Pipp. The throw from Ruel to Pratt and they have Pipp trapped. The throw over to McInnis, who applies the tag for the out. Meusel scores. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Shawkey
Collins hits a line drive to center field. Miller throws towards Ward. Ward fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ward. McInnis moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to home to get McInnis. Collins moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruel vs. Shawkey
Ruel takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vick vs. Shawkey
Sammy Vick pinch hits for Sad Sam Jones.
Vick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1921, game 1 -- New York at BOS (D)
New York AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Miller E, cf 5 1 1 0 Nemo Leibold, cf 4 0 1 0
Peckinpaugh R, ss 3 2 0 0 Eddie Foster, 3b 3 0 2 0
Ruth B, lf 5 2 2 1 Mike Menosky, lf 4 0 0 0
Meusel B, rf 5 3 5 3 Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 1 0
Pipp W, 1b 5 0 3 3 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ward A, 2b 4 0 1 0 Shano Collins, rf 4 0 3 0
McNally M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Everett Scott, ss 4 0 0 0
DeVormer A, c 4 0 1 0 Muddy Ruel, c 3 0 0 0
Shawkey B, p 4 0 1 0 Sam Jones, p 3 0 0 0
Sammy Vick, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 14 7 34 0 8 0
New York 300 000 302 -- 8
BOS 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shawkey B (W) 9.0 8 0 0 2 1
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Sam Jones (L) 9.0 14 8 8 1 7
E -- Del Pratt, McNally M, Everett Scott, Miller E, Ward A
DP -- New York 2, BOS 1
LOB -- New York 6, BOS 9
2B -- Shano Collins, Pipp W
3B -- Meusel B, Ruth B
CS -- Pipp W
SH -- Peckinpaugh R
T -- 1:52
A -- 0
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