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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 27, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on September 27, 1923 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Piercy |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pants Rowland 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Mike McNally | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mitchell | Shortstop |
| Val Picinich | Catcher |
| John Donahue | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Joe Harris | Left Fielder |
| Shano Collins | Center Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Third Baseman |
| Norm McMillan | Second Baseman |
| Bill Piercy | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 27, 1923
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Piercy
Witt bunts towards the mound. Piercy juggles the ball. That's an error on Piercy. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Piercy
McNally bunts in front of the plate. Picinich fields it and throws to first for the out. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Piercy
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. Witt scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Piercy
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Piercy
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Piercy
There goes Meusel. The throw from Picinich and he is out, Mitchell applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Piercy
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Pipgras
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Pipgras
Picinich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donahue vs. Pipgras
Donahue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Picinich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Pipgras
Burns hits a fly ball towards center. Witt catches it and throws to second to double up Picinich. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Piercy
Schang bunts towards the mound. Piercy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Piercy
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Mitchell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Piercy
Pipgras takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Piercy
Witt strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNally vs. Piercy
McNally hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Pipgras
Ernie Johnson now playing shortstop.
Harris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pipgras
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Pipgras
Shanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Pipgras
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Piercy
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Piercy
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Piercy
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris throws the ball in to Shanks who tags Meusel trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Piercy
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Ward reaches second base with a double. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Piercy
Schang hits a line drive into center field. Collins picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Collins. Ward scores. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Piercy
There go the runners. The throw from Picinich to Shanks. The throw back to home, and Schang is out at the plate. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Piercy
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Pipgras
Mike Menosky pinch hits for Bill Piercy.
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Pipgras
Mitchell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Pipgras
Picinich hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Fullerton
Mike Menosky now playing left field. Curt Fullerton now pitching.
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Fullerton
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Fullerton
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fullerton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donahue vs. Pipgras
Donahue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Pipgras
Burns hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fullerton vs. Pipgras
Fullerton takes first base on ball four. Donahue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Pipgras
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shanks vs. Pipgras
Shanks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Fullerton
Ruth hits a line drive into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Fullerton
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Fullerton
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Pipgras
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Pipgras
Menosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Pipgras
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Menosky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picinich vs. Pipgras
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Fullerton
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Fullerton
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fullerton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Picinich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donahue vs. Pipgras
Donahue hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt. Donahue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Pipgras
Burns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Burns reaches second base with a double. Donahue scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fullerton vs. Pipgras
Fullerton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burns scores. Fullerton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Pipgras
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally can't make a play. That's a base hit. Fullerton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shanks vs. Pipgras
Shanks hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fullerton tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Pipgras
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Pipgras
Menosky hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Fullerton
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Fullerton
Witt hits a popup towards short. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Fullerton
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Pipgras
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Pipgras
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donahue vs. Pipgras
Donahue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Fullerton
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Donahue. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Fullerton
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Fullerton
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Fullerton
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Fullerton
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meusel goes all the way around to score. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Fullerton
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pipgras
Elmer Smith now playing right field.
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fullerton vs. Pipgras
Fullerton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Pipgras
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shanks vs. Pipgras
Shanks hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Pipgras
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Fullerton
Pipgras hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Fullerton
Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Fullerton
McNally hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Fullerton
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Mitchell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Pipgras
Menosky hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Pipgras
Mitchell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Pipgras
Picinich hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1923 -- New York at BOS (D)
New York AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Witt W, cf 5 1 0 0 Johnny Mitchell, ss 3 0 0 0
McNally M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Val Picinich, c 4 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 4 3 2 1 John Donahue, rf 4 1 3 0
Gehrig L, 1b 2 2 1 2 George Burns, 1b 3 1 1 1
Meusel B, rf 4 1 2 1 Joe Harris, lf 1 0 0 0
Smith E, rf 0 0 0 0 Curt Fullerton, p 2 1 1 1
Ward A, 2b 3 1 1 2 Shano Collins, cf 4 0 2 0
Schang W, c 4 0 3 1 Howie Shanks, 3b 3 0 1 1
Scott E, ss 1 0 0 0 Norm McMillan, 2b 4 0 0 0
Johnson E, ss 3 0 0 0 Bill Piercy, p 0 0 0 0
Pipgras G, p 3 0 0 0 Mike Menosky, ph-lf 3 0 0 0
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33 8 10 7 31 3 8 3
New York 303 000 020 -- 8
BOS 000 003 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (W) 9.0 8 3 3 6 2
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Piercy (L) 3.0 6 6 5 3 2
Curt Fullerton 6.0 4 2 2 1 3
E -- Bill Piercy, Norm McMillan, Shano Collins
DP -- New York 3, BOS 1
LOB -- New York 4, BOS 8
2B -- Ward A, John Donahue, George Burns, Ruth B
3B -- Ruth B
HR -- Gehrig L
CS -- Meusel B, Schang W
SH -- McNally M
SF -- Howie Shanks, Ward A
T -- 1:37
A -- 3000
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