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October 7, 1923

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Bottom 6 R H E
Athletics 5 11 1
Yankees 7 10 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Athletics 5 11 1
Yankees 7 10 0

Babe Ruth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .390
OBP 1.000 .541
At Bats 2 513
Hits 2 200
• Singles 1 104
• Doubles 0 43
• Triples 0 13
• Home Runs 1 40
Walks 1 168
RBI’s 2 127

Roy Meeker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - October 7, 1923
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Strikeout
Roy Meeker
Cy Perkins
Joe Hauser
Jimmy Dykes
Sammy Hale
Chick Galloway
Bing Miller
Wid Matthews
Frank Welch
Babe Ruth
Hinkey Haines
 
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ruth strikes out. There goes Haines. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Roy Meeker now pitching. Hinkey Haines pinch hits for Whitey Witt. Haines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ruth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hauser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews scores. Perkins moves to second.
Top 6 Hale strikes out.
Top 6 Perkins takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to second.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Fred Hofmann now catching. Walt French pinch hits for Eddie Rommel. French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ruth scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out.
Bottom 5 Pipgras strikes out.
Bottom 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Galloway.
Bottom 5 Bob Meusel pinch hits for Wally Schang. Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ward tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Welch who is chasing the ball. Ward reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Hendrick hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ruth takes first base on ball four. Witt moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Witt moves to second.
Bottom 5 Witt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Galloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Welch moves to second.
Top 5 Welch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perkins scores. Hale scores. Miller moves to second.
Top 5 Miller takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to third. Hale moves to second.
Top 5 Hauser hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perkins moves to second.
Top 5 Perkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Matthews hits a line drive towards short. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Eddie Rommel now pitching. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Frank Bruggy pinch hits for Slim Harriss. Bruggy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward catches it. Welch is tagging up. There's the throw, and Welch is out at the plate. That's a double play.
Top 4 Dykes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Welch moves to third.
Top 4 Galloway strikes out.
Top 4 Welch takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 George Pipgras now pitching. Miller hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Johnson bunts towards the mound. Harriss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Hauser hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hale hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ruth scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perkins for the out. Matthews moves to second.
Top 3 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Witt bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Scott strikes out.
Top 2 Harriss strikes out.
Top 2 Dykes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Welch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Perkins for a passed ball. Hendrick moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Hendrick. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Hendrick steals second.
Bottom 1 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Smith strikes 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 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Matthews. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to home to get Perkins. Hale moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Hale hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt. Hale reaches second base with a double. Perkins moves to third.
Top 1 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ruth can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out.