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May 5, 1924

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Bottom 7 R H E
Athletics 2 6 4
Yankees 10 14 0
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Athletics 2 6 4
Yankees 10 14 0

Whitey Witt Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .338
OBP .500 .378
At Bats 4 77
Hits 2 26
• Singles 2 20
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 8

Dennis Burns Season Stats

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Yankee Stadium - May 5, 1924
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Dennis Burns
Cy Perkins
Joe Hauser
Max Bishop
Sammy Hale
Chick Galloway
Al Simmons
Frank Welch
Bing Miller
Whitey Witt
Bob Shawkey
 
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Witt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Shawkey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schang scores.
Bottom 7 Schang hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons who is chasing the ball. Schang reaches third base with a triple. Scott goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward scores.
Bottom 7 Ward hits a line drive into right field. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Pipp scores. Ward moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pipp hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Welch. Pipp reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Dennis Burns now pitching. Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Amos Strunk pinch hits for Stan Baumgartner. Strunk strikes out. There goes Perkins. The throw from Schang to Scott, and Perkins is out.
Top 7 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott can't make a play. That's a base hit. Simmons scores. Galloway moves to third.
Top 7 Galloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second.
Top 7 Miller hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hauser scores.
Top 7 Hauser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Hauser reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Ruth strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dugan takes first base on ball four. Shawkey moves to third. Witt moves to second.
Bottom 6 Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Shawkey moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Shawkey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Scott. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Scott steals second.
Bottom 6 Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pipp tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pipp moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ward bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale juggles the ball. That's an error on Hale.
Top 6 Welch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hale hits a line drive into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bishop is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumgartner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baumgartner 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 Perkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Witt. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Galloway applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bishop. Schang scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to third.
Bottom 4 Schang hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Schang reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Hauser hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Welch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruth bunts towards third. Hale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bishop takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Baumgartner strikes out. There goes Perkins. The throw from Schang to second, and Perkins is out.
Top 3 Perkins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dugan for the out.
Bottom 2 Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumgartner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shawkey bunts towards the mound. Baumgartner fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second.
Bottom 2 Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Hauser hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, throws to second, with Galloway covering, for one, and over to first - double play. Meusel moves to third.
Bottom 1 Stan Baumgartner now pitching. Pipp bunts towards third. Hale fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hale. Meusel moves to second.
Bottom 1 Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Witt moves to third.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Witt moves to second.
Bottom 1 Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Welch strikes out.
Top 1 Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bishop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.