Tigers @ Yankees
August 11, 1923

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 6 8 0
Yankees 3 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 6 8 0
Yankees 3 9 1

Lu Blue Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .270
OBP .250 .378
At Bats 4 241
Hits 1 65
• Singles 1 48
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 14

Bob Shawkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 8 1
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Yankee Stadium - August 11, 1923
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Walk
Bob Shawkey
Fred Hofmann
Wally Pipp
Aaron Ward
Joe Dugan
Mike McNally
Babe Ruth
Whitey Witt
Elmer Smith
Lu Blue
 
Johnny Bassler
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Blue takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dauss hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rigney tags and scores. Bassler tags and moves to second.
Top 9 Bassler takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rigney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Rigney reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Mike McNally now playing shortstop. Bob Shawkey now pitching. Haney hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Witt is chasing the ball. Haney rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 8 Wally Schang pinch hits for Sad Sam Jones. Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Haney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hofmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Meusel. The throw from Bassler and he is safe. Meusel steals second.
Bottom 8 Bob Meusel pinch hits for Everett Scott. Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Ward bunts towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Manush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Cobb takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ruth is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Dugan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Dugan reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Witt hits a line drive towards short. Rigney reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hofmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Blue hits a popup in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dauss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Dauss reaches second base with a double. Haney scores. Bassler goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Bassler takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Haney. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Haney steals second.
Top 7 Haney bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Heilmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt. Heilmann reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pipp hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cobb hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Witt moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dugan hits a line drive into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Witt takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dauss strikes out.
Top 5 Bassler hits a line drive towards short. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Hofmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ward strikes out.
Top 4 Rigney hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Haney hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cobb hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Witt chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Ward. Ward fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ward. Cobb is thrown out after the base hit. Dauss scores. Blue goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Jones hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dauss moves to second.
Top 3 Dauss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones bunts towards the mound. Dauss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Bassler hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rigney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Haney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pipp moves to second.
Bottom 1 Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Witt scores. Dugan scores. There goes Ruth trying to get to third. Heilmann throws the ball in to Jones, who tags Ruth for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ruth takes first base on ball four. Witt moves to third. Dugan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Witt moves to second.
Bottom 1 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Manush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Blue strikes out. Hofmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Blue out.