Yankees @ Tigers
August 5, 1920

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 1 5 3
Tigers 7 14 1
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 1 5 3
Tigers 7 14 1

Bob Meusel Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .352
OBP .333 .376
At Bats 3 349
Hits 1 123
• Singles 1 71
• Doubles 0 34
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 71

Howard Ehmke Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 12 3
Close
Navin Field - August 5, 1920
Out
Howard Ehmke
Oscar Stanage
Harry Heilmann
Ralph Young
Bob Jones
Babe Pinelli
Bobby Veach
Ty Cobb
Chick Shorten
Bob Meusel
 
Wally Pipp
 

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 1 5 3 4
Detroit Tigers 7 14 1 9
Winning Pitcher Howard Ehmke
Losing Pitcher Bob Shawkey
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ty Cobb
Attendance 4,000
Time of Game 2 hours 2 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pinelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to second.
Top 9 Pratt hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth throws the ball in to Pratt who tags Veach trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jones scores. Cobb scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Cobb hits a line drive to right field. Ruth throws towards Pratt. Pratt fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pratt. Ruth throws the ball in to Pratt who tags Cobb trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Young scores. Jones moves to third. Cobb moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to home to get Ehmke. Young moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Muddy Ruel now catching. Young hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bodie. Young reaches second base with a double. Pinelli scores. Ehmke moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ehmke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shorten scores. Pinelli moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Stanage strikes out.
Bottom 8 Pinelli bunts and there's an error on the play. Shorten moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Shorten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Shawkey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hannah hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pinelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ward hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Stanage settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Stanage.
Bottom 7 Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Veach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Veach reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a line drive into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bodie hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops it up and throws to first, with Ehmke covering, for the out. Ruth moves to second.
Top 7 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pratt hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Young hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stanage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pipp strikes out.
Top 6 Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Shawkey strikes out.
Bottom 5 Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Shorten is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Heilmann strikes out. There goes Veach. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 5 Veach bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cobb moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cobb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Cobb reaches second base with a double. Young scores.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bodie who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Hannah strikes out.
Top 5 Ward hits a line drive towards short. Pinelli catches it and throws to first to double up Bodie.
Top 5 Bodie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ehmke hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanage hits a line drive into right field. Ruth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ruth. Stanage moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pinelli strikes out.
Bottom 4 Shorten hits a line drive into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Heilmann hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Meusel strikes out.
Top 4 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ehmke, and towards Pinelli, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heilmann scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out.
Bottom 3 Veach strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanage moves to third. Young moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanage moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ehmke hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stanage takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Shawkey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hannah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Veach throws the ball in to Young who tags Hannah, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 Pinelli hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Shorten strikes out.
Bottom 2 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heilmann for the out.
Top 2 Ward strikes out.
Top 2 Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pinelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cobb strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ehmke, and towards Pinelli, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pinelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.