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September 29, 1923

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Yankees 2 11 1
Red Sox 2 9 0
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Yankees 2 11 1
Red Sox 3 10 0

George Burns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .321
OBP .000 .380
At Bats 6 474
Hits 0 152
• Singles 0 105
• Doubles 0 37
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 65

George Pipgras Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Fenway Park - September 29, 1923
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Single
George Pipgras
Fred Hofmann
Lou Gehrig
Aaron Ward
Mike Gazella
Ernie Johnson
Babe Ruth
Whitey Witt
Elmer Smith
George Burns
John Donahue
 
Johnny Mitchell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 11 1 11
Boston Red Sox 3 10 0 9
Winning Pitcher George Murray
Losing Pitcher George Pipgras
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Burns
Attendance 15,000
Time of Game 3 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Donahue moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 16 Donahue takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 16 There's a wild pitch. Mitchell moves to third.
Bottom 16 Picinich bunts towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second.
Bottom 16 Mitchell takes first base on ball four.
Top 16 Hofmann hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Picinich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 16 Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 16 Smith hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 15 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 15 McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Collins trying to get to third. Ruth throws the ball in to Gazella, who tags Collins for the out.
Bottom 15 Shanks strikes out.
Bottom 15 George Pipgras now pitching. Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 15 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 15 Ruth strikes out.
Top 15 Gazella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Picinich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 14 Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 14 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 14 Donahue hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 14 Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 14 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 14 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 13 There goes Mitchell. The throw from Hofmann and he is out, Ward applying the tag.
Bottom 13 Picinich hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 Mitchell bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 13 Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Hofmann hits a popup towards short. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Ward bunts towards the mound. Murray fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to second.
Top 13 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 13 There goes Ruth. The throw from Picinich and he is out, Shanks applying the tag.
Top 13 Gehrig bunts towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second.
Top 13 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 12 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Collins hits a line drive towards short. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Gazella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gazella for the out.
Top 12 Witt takes first base on ball four. Shawkey moves to second.
Top 12 Shawkey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Top 12 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McMillan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 12 Hofmann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 12 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Menosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Donahue hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Smith hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Donahue settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gazella fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Mitchell bunts in front of the plate. Hofmann fields it and tags Shanks for the out. McMillan moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 10 Murray bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Shanks moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 10 McMillan bunts and there's an error on the play. Shanks moves to second.
Bottom 10 Shanks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Gazella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Witt takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Shawkey strikes out.
Top 10 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 There goes Menosky. The throw from Hofmann and he is out, Ward applying the tag.
Bottom 9 Menosky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hofmann hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 8 Donahue hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Picinich hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Shawkey covering, for the out.
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.