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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 5, 1923
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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 5, 1923 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Heimach |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wid Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Fred Heimach | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | 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 |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 5, 1923
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Bush
Matthews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Matthews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Bush
Perkins bunts in front of the plate. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Bush
Hale hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Heimach
Witt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Heimach
Dugan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGowan. Dugan reaches second base with a double. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Heimach
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pipp vs. Heimach
Pipp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Witt scores. There goes Dugan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Ruth moves to third. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Heimach
Meusel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Pipp scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Heimach
There goes Meusel. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Galloway applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Heimach
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Heimach
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Bush
Hauser strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bush
Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Bush
Galloway 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. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGowan vs. Bush
McGowan hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Bush
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Heimach
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Heimach
Bush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Heimach
Witt bunts in front of the plate. Perkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Heimach
Dugan takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to third. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ruth vs. Heimach
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Pipp vs. Heimach
The umpire calls a balk on Heimach Scott scores. Witt moves to third. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Heimach
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Heimach
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Bush
Heimach hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Bush
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Bush
Perkins strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Bush
There goes Matthews. The throw from Schang and he is out, Ward applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Heimach
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Heimach
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Heimach
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schang scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Heimach
Bush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Heimach
Witt bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Bush
Hale is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Bush
Hauser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Bush
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hauser trying to get to third. Meusel throws the ball in to Scott, who relays the ball to Dugan who tags Hauser for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Bush
Galloway 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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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Heimach
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Heimach
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Heimach
Pipp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Heimach
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Bush
McGowan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Bush
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heimach vs. Bush
Heimach is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Heimach
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Heimach
Ward bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Heimach
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Heimach
Bush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGowan. Bush reaches second base with a double. Schang scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witt vs. Heimach
Witt bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Bush
Matthews bunts towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Bush
Perkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Bush
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Heimach
Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Heimach
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops it up and throws to first, with Heimach covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Heimach
Pipp 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
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Bush
Hauser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Hauser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Bush
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galloway vs. Bush
Galloway is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGowan vs. Bush
There's a wild pitch. Hauser moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McGowan vs. Bush
McGowan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bruggy vs. Bush
Frank Bruggy pinch hits for Jimmy Dykes.
Bruggy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Heimach
Heinie Scheer now playing second base.
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Heimach
Schang is hit by the pitch. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Heimach
Perkins fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Perkins. Meusel moves to third. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Heimach
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Heimach
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meusel scores. Schang moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Heimach
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Bush
Frank Welch pinch hits for Fred Heimach.
Welch hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Bush
Matthews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Matthews reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perkins vs. Bush
There's a wild pitch. Matthews scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Bush
Perkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Bush
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Bush
Hauser hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Kinney
Walt Kinney now pitching.
Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Kinney
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scheer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Kinney
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Kinney
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bush
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Bush
Galloway strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Bush
McGowan hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1923 -- PHA at New York (D)
PHA AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Wid Matthews, cf 3 1 2 0 Witt W, cf 4 1 2 0
Cy Perkins, c 2 0 1 0 Dugan J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Sammy Hale, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 4 1 0 0
Joe Hauser, 1b 4 0 2 0 Pipp W, 1b 4 1 2 1
Bing Miller, lf 4 1 2 1 Meusel B, lf 4 1 2 2
Chick Galloway, ss 4 0 1 0 Schang W, c 0 2 0 0
Beauty McGowan, rf 3 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Jimmy Dykes, 2b 2 0 0 0 Scott E, ss 4 1 2 2
Frank Bruggy, ph 1 0 0 0 Bush B, p 4 0 1 1
Heinie Scheer, 2b 0 0 0 0
Fred Heimach, p 2 0 0 0
Frank Welch, ph 1 0 0 0
Walt Kinney, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 8 1 31 7 10 6
PHA 010 000 010 -- 2
New York 311 010 10x -- 7
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Heimach (L) 7.0 9 7 6 6 3
Walt Kinney 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bush B (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 7
E -- Scott E, Cy Perkins
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- PHA 5, New York 9
2B -- Wid Matthews, Dugan J, Bush B, Joe Hauser
3B -- Wid Matthews
HR -- Bing Miller
CS -- Meusel B, Wid Matthews
SH -- Cy Perkins, Ward A
HBP -- by Fred Heimach (Witt W), by Fred Heimach (Schang W)
WP -- Bush B 2
Balk -- Fred Heimach
T -- 1:48
A -- 35000
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