Tigers @ Yankees
August 24, 1920

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 4 2
Yankees 3 10 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 4 2
Yankees 3 10 2

Babe Ruth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .378
OBP .500 .531
At Bats 3 368
Hits 1 139
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 43
Walks 1 120
RBI’s 1 112

Doc Ayers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 11 1
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Polo Grounds - August 24, 1920
Doc Ayers
Eddie Ainsmith
Harry Heilmann
Ralph Young
Bob Jones
Donie Bush
Bobby Veach
Ty Cobb
Chick Shorten
Babe Ruth
 
 
 

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 5 4 2 5
New York Yankees 3 10 2 9
Winning Pitcher Doc Ayers
Losing Pitcher Bob Shawkey
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Veach
Attendance 16,000
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ruth strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Peckinpaugh hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ayers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Collins. Jones scores. Ayers moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Ainsmith strikes out. There goes Jones. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 9 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Frank Gleich now playing left field. Rip Collins now pitching. Shorten hits a line drive towards short. Peckinpaugh reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Meusel pinch hits for Bob Shawkey. Meusel strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ruel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fewster moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chick Fewster pinch runs for Duffy Lewis. Bodie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Heilmann 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 8 Veach hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cobb 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 7 Pratt hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pipp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Peckinpaugh hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Young strikes out.
Top 7 Ayers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shawkey hits a fly ball into right field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ruel strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ward bunts towards the mound. Ayers fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to third. Bodie moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bodie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ainsmith hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jones 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 Shorten 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 5 Pratt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ainsmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pipp is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Ruth moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. Pipp moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shawkey scores. Peckinpaugh moves to second.
Bottom 5 Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shawkey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Shawkey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Veach hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cobb 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 4 Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lewis strikes out.
Top 4 Bush strikes out.
Top 4 Young strikes out.
Top 4 Ayers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pratt hits a line drive towards first. Heilmann reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruth takes first base on ball four. Ruel moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pipp hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Ruel moves to second.
Bottom 3 Shawkey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ruel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shorten moves to second.
Top 3 Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt misplays the ball. That's an error on Pratt.
Top 3 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. Veach scores.
Top 3 Veach hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bodie who is chasing the ball. Veach reaches third base with a triple. Young scores. Cobb goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Cobb takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bush bunts towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second.
Top 3 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ward strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bodie strikes out. There goes Lewis. The throw from Ainsmith to second, and Lewis is out. There goes Pratt. He's safe. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pratt moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young.
Top 2 Ayers 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 2 Ainsmith strikes out.
Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Shorten 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 1 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young scores. Bush moves to third.
Top 1 Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veach for the out. Young moves to third. Bush moves to second.
Top 1 Cobb hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bush takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second.
Top 1 Young takes first base on ball four.