Tigers @ Yankees
August 16, 1922

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Top 6	R	H	E
Tigers	3	6	0
Yankees	3	6	0

Top 6	R	H	E
Tigers	3	6	0
Yankees	3	6	0

Bobby Veach Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.308
OBP	1.000	.338
At Bats	2	435
Hits	2	134
• Singles	2	99
• Doubles	0	26
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	21
RBI’s	0	85

Carl Mays Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	12	1

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Polo Grounds - August 16, 1922

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Out

Carl Mays

Wally Schang

Wally Pipp

Aaron Ward

Joe Dugan

Everett Scott

Bob Meusel

Whitey Witt

Babe Ruth

Bobby Veach

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Veach hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 5 Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 There goes Pipp. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Pipp steals second.

Bottom 5 Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 5 Dugan strikes out.

Bottom 5 Syl Johnson now pitching. Witt hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 5 Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark scores.

Top 5 Danny Clark pinch hits for Herman Pillette. Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Clark reaches second base with a double. Rigney scores. Bassler goes all the way around to score.

Top 5 Bassler takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Rigney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Rigney reaches second base with a double.

Top 5 Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it and throws to home to get Schang. Meusel moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 4 Ward bunts towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to third. Meusel moves to second.

Bottom 4 Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schang moves to second.

Bottom 4 Schang takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Pipp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 Heilmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Veach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Top 4 Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Jones hits a line drive towards the mound. Mays reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out.

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

Bottom 3 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Witt for the out.

Top 3 Blue 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 3 Pillette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bassler for the out.

Bottom 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Scott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Ward bunts towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out. Meusel moves to second.

Bottom 2 Meusel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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

Top 2 Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Veach moves to second.

Top 2 Heilmann hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Veach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Schang hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Witt scores. Ruth moves to third.

Bottom 1 Ruth hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Witt moves to third.

Bottom 1 Dugan hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Witt takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Cobb hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Jones bunts towards first. Pipp catches it and throws to Ward, who tags Blue for the double play.

Top 1 Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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Veach hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Tigers @ Yankees
August 16, 1922