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August 5, 1923

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Bottom 13 R H E
Browns 8 14 0
Yankees 8 14 0
Bottom 13 R H E
Browns 8 14 0
Yankees 9 15 0

Bob Meusel Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .306
OBP .667 .347
At Bats 1 314
Hits 0 96
• Singles 0 63
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 2 22
RBI’s 0 65

Elam Vangilder Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 11 1
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Yankee Stadium - August 5, 1923
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Single
Elam Vangilder
Hank Severeid
Dutch Schliebner
Homer Ezzell
Eddie Foster
Wally Gerber
Ken Williams
Baby Doll Jacobson
Cedric Durst
Bob Meusel
Babe Ruth
Whitey Witt
Waite Hoyt

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Browns 8 14 0 7
New York Yankees 9 15 0 11
Winning Pitcher Waite Hoyt
Losing Pitcher Elam Vangilder
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Meusel
Attendance 30,000
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoyt scores. Witt moves to third. Ruth moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 13 Ruth is walked intentionally. Hoyt moves to third. Witt moves to second.
Bottom 13 Dugan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ezzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 Witt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoyt moves to second.
Bottom 13 Hoyt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 13 Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ezzell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 13 Vangilder 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 13 Schliebner 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 13 Ezzell strikes out. Schang drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ezzell out.
Bottom 12 Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vangilder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Pipp bunts towards the right side of the infield. Ezzell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Durst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 There goes Severeid. The throw from Schang and he is out, Scott applying the tag.
Top 12 Severeid hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 12 Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Meusel strikes out.
Bottom 11 Ruth is walked intentionally. Hoyt moves to third. Witt moves to second.
Bottom 11 Dugan hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Witt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoyt moves to second.
Bottom 11 Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 11 Schang strikes out.
Top 11 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Gerber hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 10 Ward takes first base on ball four. Pipp moves to second.
Bottom 10 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ezzell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 10 Meusel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 Elam Vangilder now pitching. Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ezzell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Marty McManus pinch hits for Bill Bayne. McManus hits a fly ball towards center. Witt catches it and throws to second to double up Ezzell.
Top 10 Schliebner bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. Ezzell moves to second.
Top 10 Ezzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ezzell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Witt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ezzell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Durst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Severeid hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jacobson hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ward hits a line drive into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Gerber 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 8 Bob Meusel now playing right field. Bayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bayne for the out.
Bottom 7 Pipp hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Meusel pinch hits for Elmer Smith. Meusel takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dugan hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Schliebner hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ezzell hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Durst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Durst reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Severeid hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoyt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Ezzell who tags Hoyt, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Scott goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Bill Bayne now pitching. Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ward tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pipp scores. Ward moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pipp moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kolp fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Jacobson 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 6 Williams takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second.
Top 6 Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gerber scores.
Top 6 Gerber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ezzell scores. Gerber moves to second.
Top 6 Kolp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Schliebner bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. Ezzell moves to second.
Top 6 Ezzell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dugan hits a line drive into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Witt bunts towards the mound. Kolp fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hoyt bunts towards first. Schliebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Ezzell covering, for the out. Schang moves to second.
Bottom 5 Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Durst 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 Severeid hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Waite Hoyt now pitching. Jacobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 5 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Gerber goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Foster hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gerber takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ezzell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kolp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Schliebner strikes out.
Top 4 Ezzell hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schliebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Kolp covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Dugan hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gerber fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Durst hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Severeid takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Jacobson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Gerber moves to second.
Top 3 Gerber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kolp 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 2 Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Schliebner strikes out.
Top 2 Ezzell hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Durst hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schliebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Kolp covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Dugan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Witt hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Severeid 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 1 Jacobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Witt who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.