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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 28, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on April 28, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Zachary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Piercy |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Right Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Center Fielder |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Howie Shanks | Third Baseman |
| Frank O'Rourke | Shortstop |
| Patsy Gharrity | Catcher |
| Tom Zachary | Pitcher |
| George McBride | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chick Fewster | Second Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Bill Piercy | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 28, 1921
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Piercy
Judge hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Piercy
Milan hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Piercy
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh misplays the ball. That's an error on Peckinpaugh. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Piercy
Lewis is hit by the pitch. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Piercy
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piercy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rice moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shanks vs. Piercy
There go the runners. All runners are safe. Lewis scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shanks vs. Piercy
Shanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Piercy
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piercy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Zachary
Fewster hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Zachary
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peckinpaugh for the out. Fewster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Zachary
Ruth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Zachary
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fewster scores. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Zachary
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Piercy
Gharrity hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zachary vs. Piercy
Zachary bunts in front of the plate. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. Gharrity moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Piercy
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gharrity moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milan vs. Piercy
Milan hits a line drive off the glove of Fewster, and into shallow right field. Milan reaches second base with a double. Milan is thrown out after the base hit. Gharrity scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Zachary
Bodie hits a line drive into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Zachary
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Zachary
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piercy vs. Zachary
Piercy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Piercy reaches second base with a double. Ward scores. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fewster vs. Zachary
Fewster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peckinpaugh vs. Zachary
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Peckinpaugh reaches second base with a double. Schang scores. Piercy scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Zachary
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Zachary
There goes Ruth. The throw from Gharrity and he is out, O'Rourke applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Piercy
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Piercy
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Piercy
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Piercy
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piercy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Erickson
Eric Erickson now pitching.
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Erickson
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Erickson
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Erickson
Ward hits a line drive into right field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Erickson
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. O'Rourke fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Piercy
O'Rourke hits a popup towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Piercy
Gharrity hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erickson vs. Piercy
Erickson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Piercy
Judge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gharrity moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milan vs. Piercy
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piercy vs. Erickson
Piercy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Erickson
Fewster bunts towards first. Judge scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. Piercy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Erickson
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piercy scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Erickson
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Erickson
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Erickson
Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Piercy
Rice hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Piercy
Lewis hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Piercy
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Erickson
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Erickson
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Erickson
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piercy vs. Erickson
Piercy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Piercy reaches second base with a double. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fewster vs. Erickson
The ball gets by Gharrity for a passed ball. Schang scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fewster vs. Erickson
Fewster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Piercy
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Piercy
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gharrity vs. Piercy
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Erickson vs. Piercy
The umpire calls a balk on Piercy Gharrity moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Erickson vs. Piercy
Erickson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Erickson
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Erickson
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Erickson
Pipp bunts towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Erickson
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bodie vs. Erickson
Bodie hits a popup towards short. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Piercy
Judge is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Piercy
Milan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Piercy
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Erickson
Ward hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Gharrity settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Gharrity. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Erickson
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Erickson
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piercy vs. Erickson
Piercy bunts towards first. Judge fields the ball and throws to Erickson covering. Safe. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fewster vs. Erickson
Fewster hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Erickson
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gharrity settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Piercy
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Piercy
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Piercy
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Piercy
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gharrity vs. Piercy
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Shanks moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brower vs. Piercy
Frank Brower pinch hits for Eric Erickson.
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piercy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Courtney
Harry Courtney now pitching.
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Courtney
Pipp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Courtney
There goes Pipp. The throw from Gharrity and he is safe. Pipp steals second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Courtney
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Courtney
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Courtney
There's a wild pitch. Pipp moves to third. Bodie moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Courtney
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shanks. Pipp scores. Bodie scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Courtney
Schang hits a line drive into right field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Piercy
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Piercy
Milan hits a line drive towards first. Pipp catches it and steps on first to double up Judge. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Piercy
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1921 -- WS1 at New York (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Joe Judge, 1b 4 0 1 0 Fewster C, 2b 4 1 1 0
Clyde Milan, rf 5 0 1 1 Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 1 2 3
Sam Rice, cf 5 1 0 0 Ruth B, lf 3 0 1 1
Duffy Lewis, lf 3 2 1 0 Pipp W, 1b 5 1 3 1
Bucky Harris, 2b 4 1 2 0 Meusel B, rf 5 0 0 0
Howie Shanks, 3b 4 0 2 1 Bodie P, cf 3 1 0 0
Frank O'Rourke, ss 3 0 0 0 Ward A, 3b 5 1 1 0
Patsy Gharrity, c 4 1 3 1 Schang W, c 3 2 1 0
Tom Zachary, p 0 0 0 0 Piercy B, p 3 2 3 1
Eric Erickson, p 2 0 0 0
Frank Brower, ph 1 0 0 0
Harry Courtney, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 3 35 9 12 6
WS1 310 000 010 -- 5
New York 140 110 02x -- 9
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Tom Zachary (L) 2.0 7 5 5 0 0
Eric Erickson 5.0 4 2 1 6 2
Harry Courtney 1.0 1 2 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Piercy B (W) 9.0 10 5 2 2 4
E -- Peckinpaugh R, Patsy Gharrity 2, Howie Shanks
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- WS1 7, New York 11
2B -- Clyde Milan, Piercy B 2, Peckinpaugh R
SB -- Bucky Harris, Duffy Lewis, Sam Rice, Pipp W
CS -- Ruth B
SH -- Tom Zachary, Fewster C
HBP -- by Piercy B (Duffy Lewis), by Eric Erickson (Piercy B)
WP -- Harry Courtney
Balk -- Piercy B
PB -- Schang W
T -- 2:23
A -- 15000
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