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September 29, 1923

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Bottom 8	R	H	E
Yankees	2	8	0
Red Sox	2	6	0

Bottom 8	R	H	E
Yankees	2	8	0
Red Sox	2	6	0

Johnny Mitchell Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.667	.190
OBP	.667	.259
At Bats	3	269
Hits	2	51
• Singles	1	38
• Doubles	1	11
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	25
RBI’s	1	14

Bob Shawkey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
16	11	1

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Fenway Park - September 29, 1923

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Out

Bob Shawkey

Fred Hofmann

Lou Gehrig

Aaron Ward

Mike Gazella

Ernie Johnson

Babe Ruth

Whitey Witt

Elmer Smith

Johnny Mitchell

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Shawkey covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 8 Gehrig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Ruth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Gazella hits a fly ball into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Shanks hits a line drive towards short. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Witt hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Shawkey bunts towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Hofmann scores.

Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hofmann moves to third.

Top 7 Hofmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Hofmann reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 6 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Burns strikes out.

Top 6 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McMillan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 6 Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Donahue strikes out.

Bottom 5 Picinich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt. Picinich reaches second base with a double. Mitchell scores.

Bottom 5 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores.

Bottom 5 Murray hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt who is chasing the ball. McMillan reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 5 Shanks strikes out.

Top 5 Gazella hits a fly ball into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Witt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Menosky. Witt reaches second base with a double. Hofmann goes all the way around to score.

Top 5 Shawkey hits a fly ball into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Hofmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Ward fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Bottom 4 Menosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Donahue moves to second.

Bottom 4 Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Donahue takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Picinich hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 4 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Mitchell strikes out.

Bottom 3 Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Ernie Johnson now playing shortstop. McMillan strikes out.

Top 3 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Gazella takes first base on ball four. Witt moves to second.

Top 3 Witt takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Shanks 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.

Bottom 2 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and tags Menosky for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Menosky moves to second.

Bottom 2 Menosky takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Smith hits a popup towards short. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Donahue who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 1 Burns is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Donahue hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt. Donahue reaches second base with a double. There goes Mitchell trying to get to home. Ruth throws the ball in to Hofmann, who tags Mitchell for the out.

Bottom 1 Picinich strikes out.

Bottom 1 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella can't make a play. That's a base hit.

Top 1 Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Donahue throws the ball in to McMillan who tags Ruth trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

Top 1 Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Witt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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Johnny Mitchell Season Stats

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Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Shawkey covering, for the out.

Yankees @ Red Sox
September 29, 1923