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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 31, 1924
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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 31, 1924 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 26,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pants Rowland 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: George Hildebrand |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Harry Riconda | Third Baseman |
| Frank Welch | Right Fielder |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Paul Strand | Center Fielder |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Sam Gray | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Ernie Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 31, 1924
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Bishop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riconda vs. Hoyt
Riconda bunts towards the mound. Hoyt catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Hoyt. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Welch vs. Hoyt
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hauser vs. Hoyt
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Gray
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Gray
There goes Combs. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Bishop applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Gray
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Gray
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Gray
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meusel for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strand vs. Hoyt
Strand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Hoyt
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Gray
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gray
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Gray
Scott hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Gray
Hofmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Hoyt
Perkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Hoyt
Gray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perkins moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Riconda vs. Hoyt
Riconda hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welch vs. Hoyt
The ball gets by Hofmann for a passed ball. Perkins scores. Bishop moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Welch vs. Hoyt
Welch is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Gray
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Gray
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Gray
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bishop scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Hoyt
Hauser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Hauser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strand vs. Hoyt
Strand hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Strand reaches third base with a triple. Hauser scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Galloway vs. Hoyt
Galloway hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Strand tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Hoyt
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gray
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Gray
Meusel is hit by the pitch. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Gray
Pipp hits a line drive into left field. Here's the throw into the infield and Riconda commits an error. Pipp is thrown out. Pipp is thrown out after the base hit. Ruth scores. Meusel goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gray
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Gray
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Hoyt
Mike McNally now playing second base.
Gray 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, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Hoyt
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riconda vs. Hoyt
Riconda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welch vs. Hoyt
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNally fields it and throws to second for the out. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hauser vs. Hoyt
Hauser hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Gray
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Gray
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Gray
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hoyt
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strand vs. Hoyt
Strand hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs, who is chasing the ball. Strand reaches third base with a triple. Simmons scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Galloway vs. Shawkey
Bob Shawkey now pitching.
Galloway hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Galloway reaches second base with a double. Strand scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Shawkey
Perkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gray vs. Shawkey
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Shawkey
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Galloway moves to third. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Riconda vs. Shawkey
Riconda strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Welch vs. Shawkey
Welch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Gray
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Gray
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Gray
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Gray
There goes Ruth. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Ruth steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Gray
There goes Ruth. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Riconda applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Shawkey
Hauser hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hofmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Shawkey
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strand vs. Shawkey
Strand hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Shawkey
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Gray
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Gray
McNally strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Gray
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Strand settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Shawkey
Perkins hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Shawkey
Gray hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Shawkey
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Gray
Wally Schang pinch hits for Fred Hofmann.
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Gray
Harvey Hendrick pinch hits for Bob Shawkey.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Gray
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Gray
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Gaston
Wally Schang now catching. Milt Gaston now pitching.
Riconda strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Gaston
Welch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Gaston
There's a wild pitch. Welch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Gaston
The ball gets by Schang for a passed ball. Welch moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hauser vs. Gaston
Hauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Gaston
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strand vs. Gaston
Strand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gray
Ruth hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Gray
Meusel hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Perkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Gray
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Gray
Whitey Witt pinch hits for Mike McNally.
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Gray
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1924, game 2 -- PHA at NYA (D)
PHA AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Max Bishop, 2b 3 0 2 0 Earle Combs, cf 3 0 0 0
Harry Riconda, 3b 5 0 1 0 Joe Dugan, 3b 2 0 0 0
Frank Welch, rf 5 0 1 0 Babe Ruth, rf 4 2 2 1
Joe Hauser, 1b 4 1 1 0 Bob Meusel, lf 3 1 0 0
Al Simmons, lf 5 1 2 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 2 1
Paul Strand, cf 5 2 2 2 Ernie Johnson, 2b 2 0 1 0
Chick Galloway, ss 3 0 1 2 Mike McNally, 2b 1 0 0 0
Cy Perkins, c 3 1 1 0 Whitey Witt, ph 1 0 0 0
Sam Gray, p 4 0 0 0 Everett Scott, ss 4 0 0 0
Fred Hofmann, c 2 0 0 0
Wally Schang, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Waite Hoyt, p 2 0 1 0
Bob Shawkey, p 0 0 0 0
Harvey Hendrick, ph 1 0 1 0
Milt Gaston, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 11 4 30 3 7 2
PHA 001 202 000 -- 5
NYA 000 200 001 -- 3
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Sam Gray (W) 9.0 7 3 2 3 3
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Waite Hoyt (L)* 5.0 8 5 4 1 3
Bob Shawkey 3.0 2 0 0 2 3
Milt Gaston 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Waite Hoyt, Harry Riconda
DP -- PHA 1
LOB -- PHA 10, NYA 4
2B -- Max Bishop, Joe Hauser, Al Simmons 2, Chick Galloway
3B -- Paul Strand 2
HR -- Babe Ruth
SB -- Babe Ruth
CS -- Earle Combs, Babe Ruth
SF -- Chick Galloway
HBP -- by Sam Gray (Bob Meusel)
WP -- Milt Gaston
PB -- Fred Hofmann, Wally Schang
T -- 2:05
A -- 26000
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