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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 20, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 20, 1923 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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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 20, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Piercy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ducky Holmes 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Billy Evans |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mitchell | Second Baseman |
| Shano Collins | Center Fielder |
| Joe Harris | Left Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Dick Reichle | Right Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Third Baseman |
| Chick Fewster | Shortstop |
| Al DeVormer | Catcher |
| Bill Piercy | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 20, 1923
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoyt
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hoyt
Collins hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Collins reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Hoyt
Harris 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Burns reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichle vs. Hoyt
Reichle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Hoyt
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Piercy
Witt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Piercy
Dugan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Piercy
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Piercy
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piercy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Hoyt
Fewster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Hoyt
DeVormer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piercy vs. Hoyt
Piercy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Piercy
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Piercy
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Piercy
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Piercy
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fewster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoyt
Mitchell 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hoyt
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Hoyt
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Piercy
Hoyt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Piercy
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Piercy covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Piercy
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piercy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichle vs. Hoyt
Reichle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Hoyt
Shanks hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Hoyt
Fewster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Piercy
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Harris who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Piercy
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piercy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Piercy
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ruth scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Piercy
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Piercy
Ward hits a popup in front of the plate. DeVormer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Piercy
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Piercy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Hoyt
DeVormer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piercy vs. Hoyt
Piercy hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoyt
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Piercy
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Piercy
Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Piercy
Dugan hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hoyt
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Hoyt
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Piercy
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Piercy
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Piercy
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichle vs. Hoyt
Reichle 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Hoyt
Shanks 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Hoyt
Fewster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeVormer vs. Hoyt
DeVormer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fewster moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piercy vs. Hoyt
The ball gets by Schang for a passed ball. Fewster moves to third. DeVormer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piercy vs. Hoyt
Piercy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Piercy
Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Piercy
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Reichle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Piercy
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Piercy
Elmer Smith pinch hits for Waite Hoyt.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fewster can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Schang trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Piercy
There's a wild pitch. Scott moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Witt vs. Piercy
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dugan vs. Piercy
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Jones
Sad Sam Jones now pitching.
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Jones
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Jones
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Piercy
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fewster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Piercy
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Piercy
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Piercy
Schang takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Piercy
Ward strikes out. There goes Meusel. The throw from DeVormer and Meusel is out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Jones
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichle vs. Jones
Reichle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Jones
Shanks hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Piercy
Scott 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. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Piercy
Mike McNally pinch runs for Everett Scott. Harvey Hendrick pinch hits for Sad Sam Jones.
Hendrick bunts towards the mound. Piercy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Piercy
Hinkey Haines pinch runs for Harvey Hendrick.
Witt bunts for a single. Haines moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Piercy
Dugan hits a fly ball into right center field for a base hit. Haines moves to third. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ruth vs. Piercy
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Haines scores. Witt scores. Dugan moves to third. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1923 -- BOS at New York (D)
BOS AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Johnny Mitchell, 2b 4 0 0 0 Witt W, cf 4 1 1 0
Shano Collins, cf 3 1 2 0 Dugan J, 3b 5 0 2 0
Joe Harris, lf 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 5 2 3 2
George Burns, 1b 4 1 1 1 Pipp W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Dick Reichle, rf 4 1 1 2 Meusel B, lf 4 0 2 2
Howie Shanks, 3b 4 0 0 0 Schang W, c 3 0 2 0
Chick Fewster, ss 2 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Al DeVormer, c 3 0 1 0 Scott E, ss 4 0 1 0
Bill Piercy, p 3 0 0 0 McNally M, pr 0 0 0 0
Hoyt W, p 2 0 0 0
Smith E, ph 1 0 1 0
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
Hendrick H, ph 1 0 0 0
Haines H, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 5 3 36 4 12 4
BOS 300 000 000 -- 3
New York 000 100 012 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Piercy (L) 8.1 12 4 3 3 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W 7.0 5 3 3 1 3
Jones S (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Howie Shanks
DP -- BOS 1, New York 1
LOB -- BOS 3, New York 10
2B -- George Burns, Ruth B
3B -- Shano Collins, Ruth B
HR -- Dick Reichle
CS -- Meusel B
WP -- Bill Piercy
PB -- Schang W
T -- 1:54
A -- 15000
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