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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on May 23, 1921 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dixie Davis |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Ollie Chill 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mitchell | 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 |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Right Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Earl Smith | Third Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Dud Lee | Second Baseman |
| Dixie Davis | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1921
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Davis
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Davis
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Davis
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Hoyt
Gerber is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hoyt
Sisler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Davis
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Davis
Meusel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Davis
Bodie hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hoyt
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Hoyt
Severeid hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jacobson vs. Hoyt
Jacobson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Severeid moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Hoyt
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Smith moves to third. Jacobson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Hoyt
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jacobson who is chasing the ball. Ward reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Davis
Schang hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoyt vs. Davis
Hoyt strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Davis
Mitchell hits a line drive towards short. Gerber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Hoyt
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hoyt
Sisler hits a line drive towards first. Pipp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Davis
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Peckinpaugh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Davis
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. Peckinpaugh moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Davis
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Davis
Meusel hits a line drive beyond third. Smith can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Ruth scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Davis
Bodie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Davis
There goes Meusel. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Meusel steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hoyt
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Bodie is chasing the ball. Williams rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Hoyt
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobson vs. Hoyt
Jacobson hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Hoyt
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Hoyt
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Davis
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Davis
Hoyt bunts towards the mound. Davis catches it and throws to first to double up Schang. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Davis
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp juggles the ball. That's an error on Pipp. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Hoyt
Gerber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Hoyt
Sisler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hoyt
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Hoyt
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Davis
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Davis
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Davis
Pipp hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Tobin chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Gerber. Gerber fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Gerber. Ruth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Davis
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bodie vs. Davis
Bodie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pipp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Hoyt
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Hoyt
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Davis
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Davis
Hoyt hits a fly ball into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Davis
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Davis
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Davis
Ruth is walked intentionally. Mitchell moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pipp vs. Davis
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hoyt
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tobin for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Hoyt
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Davis
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Davis
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Hoyt
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hoyt
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Hoyt
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Davis
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hoyt vs. Davis
Hoyt bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hawks vs. Davis
Chicken Hawks pinch hits for Johnny Mitchell.
Hawks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Davis
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. Hawks moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Davis
Ruth is walked intentionally. Hawks moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pipp vs. Davis
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Hawks scores. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Davis
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Hoyt
Mike McNally now playing second base.
Jacobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wetzel vs. Hoyt
Dutch Wetzel pinch hits for Dud Lee.
Wetzel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Hoyt
Josh Billings pinch hits for Dixie Davis.
Billings strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Hoyt
Tobin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1921 -- New York at SLA (D)
New York AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Mitchell J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jack Tobin, rf 5 1 0 0
Hawks C, ph 1 1 0 0 Wally Gerber, ss 4 0 0 0
McNally M, 2b 0 0 0 0 George Sisler, 1b 4 1 1 2
Peckinpaugh R, ss 3 2 1 0 Ken Williams, lf 4 2 2 1
Ruth B, lf 2 2 0 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 0 3 0
Pipp W, 1b 5 1 2 3 Earl Smith, 3b 4 0 2 0
Meusel B, rf 5 0 1 1 Baby Doll Jacobs, cf 4 0 3 1
Bodie P, cf 4 0 1 1 Dud Lee, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ward A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Dutch Wetzel, ph 1 0 0 0
Schang W, c 2 0 0 0 Dixie Davis, p 3 0 0 0
Hoyt W, p 4 0 0 0 Josh Billings, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 6 5 37 4 11 4
New York 000 202 002 -- 6
SLA 010 120 000 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (W) 9.0 11 4 3 0 4
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Dixie Davis (L) 9.0 6 6 5 8 4
E -- Wally Gerber 2, Pipp W
DP -- New York 2, SLA 1
LOB -- New York 8, SLA 6
2B -- Peckinpaugh R, Pipp W
3B -- Ward A
HR -- Ken Williams, George Sisler
SB -- Meusel B
T -- 1:49
A -- 12000
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