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Athletics
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 29, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 29, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Keefe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Ferguson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 24,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Right Fielder |
| Frank Brazill | First Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Frank Welch | Center Fielder |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Dave Keefe | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Mike McNally | Second Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Chicken Hawks | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Alex Ferguson | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 29, 1921
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ferguson
Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazill vs. Ferguson
Brazill hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Ferguson
Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ferguson
There goes Brazill. The throw from Schang and he is out, McNally applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Keefe
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Keefe
McNally hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Keefe
There's a wild pitch. Peckinpaugh scores. McNally moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Keefe
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Keefe
Pipp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McNally scores. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Keefe
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth moves to third. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hawks vs. Keefe
Hawks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Witt who is chasing the ball. Hawks reaches third base with a triple. Ruth scores. Pipp scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Keefe
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hawks scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Keefe
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ferguson
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Ferguson
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Ferguson
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Hawks picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hawks. Welch moves to third. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykes vs. Ferguson
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Welch scores. Perkins moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Galloway vs. Ferguson
Galloway hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Keefe
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Keefe
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Keefe
McNally hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keefe vs. Ferguson
Keefe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Ferguson
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brazill vs. Ferguson
Brazill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Ferguson
Dugan hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Ferguson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Keefe
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Keefe
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Keefe
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hawks vs. Keefe
Hawks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Keefe
Ward hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Keefe
Schang hits a line drive towards first. Brazill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Ferguson
Welch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Ferguson
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferguson covering, for the out. Welch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Ferguson
Dykes hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Dykes reaches second base with a double. Welch scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Ferguson
Galloway strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keefe vs. Ferguson
Keefe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNally scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Keefe
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Keefe
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Keefe
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Keefe
There's a wild pitch. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Keefe
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ferguson
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNally scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazill vs. Ferguson
Brazill hits a fly ball into center field. Hawks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ferguson
Dugan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ferguson
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welch vs. Ferguson
Welch hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Keefe
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Keefe
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hawks vs. Keefe
Hawks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Keefe
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Dykes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Sheehan
Tom Sheehan now pitching.
Perkins hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Perkins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Sheehan
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to third for the out. Dykes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Sheehan
Galloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keefe vs. Sheehan
Keefe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNally scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dykes moves to third. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Witt vs. Sheehan
Witt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McNally settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Keefe
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes misplays the ball. That's an error on Dykes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheehan vs. Keefe
Sheehan bunts in front of the plate. Perkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Keefe
Keefe spins and fires to second and has Schang trapped. There's the throw to Dugan who tags Schang for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Keefe
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazill vs. Sheehan
Brazill is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Sheehan
Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sheehan
Walker takes first base on ball four. Brazill moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welch vs. Sheehan
Welch takes first base on ball four. Brazill moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perkins vs. Sheehan
Perkins strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dykes vs. Sheehan
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Keefe
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Galloway. McNally moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Keefe
There's a wild pitch. McNally moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Keefe
Ruth hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Keefe
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNally tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Keefe
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hawks vs. Keefe
Hawks hits a line drive into right field. Witt picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Witt. Meusel goes all the way around to score. Hawks moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Keefe
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Sheehan
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keefe vs. Sheehan
Keefe hits a fly ball into center field. Hawks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Sheehan
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brazill vs. Sheehan
Brazill takes first base on ball four. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Sheehan
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Keefe
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keefe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheehan vs. Keefe
Sheehan bunts towards the mound. Keefe fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Keefe
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNally vs. Keefe
McNally hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schang scores. McNally moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Keefe
Ruth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sheehan
Walker hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Sheehan
Welch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Sheehan
Perkins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Sheehan
Dykes hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1921 -- PHA at New York (D)
PHA AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, rf 4 0 0 0 Peckinpaugh R, ss 3 1 0 0
Frank Brazill, 1b 3 0 2 0 McNally M, 2b 5 2 2 1
Joe Dugan, 3b 5 1 1 1 Ruth B, lf 4 2 1 1
Tilly Walker, lf 4 0 1 0 Pipp W, 1b 3 1 1 2
Frank Welch, cf 4 2 2 0 Meusel B, rf 4 1 2 0
Cy Perkins, c 5 1 3 1 Hawks C, cf 4 1 4 2
Jimmy Dykes, 2b 5 0 1 2 Ward A, 3b 4 0 0 1
Chick Galloway, ss 3 0 0 0 Schang W, c 4 1 1 0
Dave Keefe, p 3 0 0 0 Ferguson A, p 2 0 0 0
Sheehan T, p 0 0 0 0
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36 4 10 4 33 9 11 7
PHA 010 110 001 -- 4
New York 501 000 21x -- 9
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Dave Keefe (L) 8.0 11 9 7 3 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ferguson A (W) 5.0 8 3 3 1 1
Sheehan T (S) 4.0 2 1 1 5 1
E -- Hawks C, Jimmy Dykes, Chick Galloway, Whitey Witt
LOB -- PHA 12, New York 6
2B -- Jimmy Dykes, Cy Perkins
3B -- Hawks C
HR -- Ruth B, Joe Dugan, Cy Perkins
CS -- Frank Brazill
SH -- Sheehan T 2
SF -- Pipp W
HBP -- by Sheehan T (Frank Brazill)
WP -- Dave Keefe 3
T -- 1:57
A -- 24000
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