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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 22, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 22, 1923 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Syl Johnson |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Topper Rigney | Shortstop |
| Fred Haney | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Syl Johnson | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 22, 1923
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Johnson
Witt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Cobb is chasing the ball. Witt rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Johnson
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bush
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bush
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a line drive towards short. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Johnson
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Johnson
Ward hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Bush
Manush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rigney for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Johnson
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bush
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Bush
Blue is hit by the pitch. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Bush
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Johnson
Dugan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Johnson
Meusel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Johnson
Ward hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb 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, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Bush
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schang for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. Rigney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rigney scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bush
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Bush
There goes Bassler. The throw from Schang and he is out, Scott applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Johnson
Witt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Johnson
Dugan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bassler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards second. Haney can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Johnson
There goes Ruth. The throw from Bassler and he is out, Rigney applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bush
Blue bunts towards third. Dugan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bush
Jones bunts towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Bush
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields it and throws to home to get Blue. Cobb moves to third. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Rigney reaches second base with a double. Cobb scores. Manush scores. Heilmann goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haney vs. Bush
Haney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rigney scores. Haney moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Bush
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Haney scores. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Bush
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Johnson
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Johnson
Ward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Ward reaches second base with a double. Pipp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Johnson
Elmer Smith pinch hits for Everett Scott.
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Johnson
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bush
Ernie Johnson now playing shortstop.
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bush
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Bush
Manush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Johnson
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Johnson
Dugan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Ruth reaches second base with a double. There goes Dugan trying to get to home. Heilmann throws the ball in to Haney who relays the ball to Bassler, who tags Dugan, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Johnson
The ball gets by Bassler for a passed ball. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe. Ruth scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Johnson
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Bush
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Bush
Rigney bunts for an out with unknown description. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haney vs. Bush
Haney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bassler vs. Bush
Bassler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Johnson
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Johnson
Harvey Hendrick pinch hits for Bullet Joe Bush.
Hendrick strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1923 -- New York at DET (D)
New York AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Witt W, cf 4 1 1 1 Lu Blue, 1b 3 0 1 0
Dugan J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bob Jones, 3b 3 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 3 1 2 0 Ty Cobb, cf 3 1 0 0
Pipp W, 1b 4 1 3 1 Heinie Manush, lf 3 1 1 0
Meusel B, rf 4 0 0 0 Harry Heilmann, rf 3 1 0 0
Ward A, 2b 3 0 1 1 Topper Rigney, ss 3 2 2 3
Schang W, c 3 0 0 0 Fred Haney, 2b 3 1 0 0
Scott E, ss 2 0 0 0 Johnny Bassler, c 4 0 3 2
Smith E, ph 1 0 0 0 Syl Johnson, p 3 0 1 1
Johnson E, ss 1 0 0 0
Bush B, p 3 0 0 0
Hendrick H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 28 6 8 6
New York 100 000 110 -- 3
DET 000 015 00x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bush B (L) 8.0 8 6 6 4 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Syl Johnson (W) 9.0 8 3 2 3 6
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 6, DET 5
2B -- Topper Rigney, Ward A, Ruth B
HR -- Witt W
CS -- Johnny Bassler, Ruth B
SH -- Bob Jones, Topper Rigney
HBP -- by Bush B (Lu Blue)
PB -- Johnny Bassler
T -- 1:57
A -- 12000
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