Tigers @ Yankees
August 9, 1923

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Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	2	2	0
Yankees	0	0	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	3	3	0
Yankees	0	0	1

Johnny Bassler Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.304
OBP	.000	.426
At Bats	0	181
Hits	0	55
• Singles	0	47
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	40
RBI’s	0	16

Waite Hoyt Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	5	1

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Yankee Stadium - August 9, 1923

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Single

Waite Hoyt

Wally Schang

Wally Pipp

Aaron Ward

Joe Dugan

Everett Scott

Babe Ruth

Whitey Witt

Elmer Smith

Johnny Bassler

Topper Rigney

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Bassler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rigney scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Rigney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Rigney reaches third base with a triple. Haney scores. That run is unearned.

Top 2 Haney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hoyt. Manush scores. Haney moves to second.

Top 2 Heilmann strikes out.

Top 2 Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Manush reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 There goes Ruth. The throw from Bassler and he is out, Rigney applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Ruth takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Witt hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cobb 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 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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