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August 4, 1921

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Johnny Bassler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .332
OBP .667 .397
At Bats 2 250
Hits 1 83
• Singles 1 66
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 36

Bob Shawkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 1
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Polo Grounds - August 4, 1921
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Out
Bob Shawkey
Wally Schang
Wally Pipp
Aaron Ward
Home Run Baker
Roger Peckinpaugh
Babe Ruth
Chick Fewster
Bob Meusel
Johnny Bassler
 
Ira Flagstead
 
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bassler for the out. Flagstead moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Flagstead hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Fewster. Flagstead reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Meusel hits a popup towards short. Flagstead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth scores.
Bottom 8 Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Peckinpaugh moves to third.
Bottom 8 Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Heilmann strikes out.
Top 8 Veach hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cobb tags and scores.
Top 8 Cobb hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Cobb reaches third base with a triple. Bush scores.
Top 8 Bush hits a line drive towards right. Meusel chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Meusel. Bush moves to third.
Top 8 Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fewster strikes out.
Bottom 7 Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Leonard hits a popup towards the mound. Shawkey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bassler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Flagstead hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ward reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pipp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Meusel hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Heilmann hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Veach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veach for the out.
Top 6 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cobb for the out.
Bottom 5 Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fewster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second.
Bottom 5 Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Blue is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Leonard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ward strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead misplays the ball. That's an error on Flagstead. Ruth moves to third.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ruth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Ruth reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bassler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Flagstead. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Flagstead steals second.
Top 4 Flagstead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jones hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fewster hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Veach hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cobb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Bush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schang strikes out. There goes Ward. The throw from Bassler to Flagstead, and back to Blue, who tags Ward out.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shawkey fires to first and picks off Blue.
Top 2 Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Leonard bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Bassler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Meusel hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Fewster moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fewster takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Flagstead strikes out.
Top 1 Jones bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to get the runner. towards right. Meusel fields it and throws to second to catch Veach for the out. Cobb scores.
Top 1 Heilmann hits a line drive into center field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bush tags and scores. Cobb tags and moves to third.
Top 1 Veach takes first base on ball four. Blue scores. Bush moves to third. Cobb moves to second.
Top 1 Cobb takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second.
Top 1 Bush bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Blue moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Blue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Blue reaches second base with a double.