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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1920-08-07 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 20000 · 1:48

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 7–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Carl Mays earned the win. Chick Shorten went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	7	10
DET	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	14

W: Carl Mays L: Doc Ayers SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Aaron Ward	3	1	1	0	2	1
Roger Peckinpaugh	4	1	1	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	4	2	1	0	1	0
Del Pratt	3	2	2	1	1	0
Duffy Lewis	3	0	1	3	0	0
Wally Pipp	5	1	1	1	0	1
Ping Bodie	4	0	2	2	0	1
Muddy Ruel	3	0	1	0	1	0
Carl Mays	4	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ralph Young	4	0	2	0	1	0
Bob Jones	5	1	2	0	0	0
Ty Cobb	5	1	3	0	0	0
Bobby Veach	4	0	0	0	0	1
Harry Heilmann	3	1	2	0	1	0
Chick Shorten	4	0	2	3	0	0
Babe Pinelli	4	0	1	0	0	2
Eddie Ainsmith	4	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Ayers	1	0	1	0	0	0
Red Oldham	3	0	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Mays	9.0	14	2	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doc Ayers	3.0	6	2	1
Red Oldham	6.0	4	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Aaron Ward: W
Roger Peckinpaugh: S6/G/TH2.1-2;B-1
Babe Ruth: W.2-3;1-2
Del Pratt: 23/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Duffy Lewis: DGR/89.3-H;2-H
Wally Pipp: 43.2-3
Ping Bodie: 13/G5S

Bot 1

Ralph Young: S7
Bob Jones: 2/FL
Ty Cobb: S8.1-2
Bobby Veach: 13.2-3;1-2
Harry Heilmann: W
Chick Shorten: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

Muddy Ruel: S7
Carl Mays: 8
Aaron Ward: K/C
Roger Peckinpaugh: 9

Bot 2

Babe Pinelli: S7
Eddie Ainsmith: 54(1)3/GDP
Doc Ayers: D9
Ralph Young: S9.2XH(925)

Top 3

Babe Ruth: 43
Del Pratt: S5/G
Duffy Lewis: 53.1-2
Wally Pipp: DGR/78.2-H
Ping Bodie: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
Muddy Ruel: 7

Bot 3

Bob Jones: S8
Ty Cobb: S8.1-2
Bobby Veach: K
Harry Heilmann: 7/L7DW
Chick Shorten: S8.2-H;1XH(82)

Top 4

Carl Mays: 143
Aaron Ward: W
Roger Peckinpaugh: 13.1-2
Babe Ruth: 43

Bot 4

Babe Pinelli: K
Eddie Ainsmith: 13
Red Oldham: S9
Ralph Young: 6/P

Top 5

Del Pratt: S9/F9S
Duffy Lewis: 99/SH.1-2
Wally Pipp: K/C
Ping Bodie: S8.2-H;B-3(E4/TH1)
Muddy Ruel: W
Carl Mays: 99/BG

Bot 5

Bob Jones: 99/F
Ty Cobb: S6/G
Bobby Veach: 9/F
Harry Heilmann: D7.1-3
Chick Shorten: S7/F78S.3-H;2-H
Babe Pinelli: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Aaron Ward: S
Roger Peckinpaugh: 99/SH.1-2
Babe Ruth: 3/G.2-3
Del Pratt: W
Duffy Lewis: 9/F9D

Bot 6

Eddie Ainsmith: 99
Red Oldham: 99
Ralph Young: W
Bob Jones: S9.1-3;BX2(94)

Top 7

Wally Pipp: 99
Ping Bodie: K
Muddy Ruel: 99

Bot 7

Ty Cobb: 99
Bobby Veach: 99
Harry Heilmann: S8.B-2(E8)
Chick Shorten: 99

Top 8

Carl Mays: 99
Aaron Ward: 99
Roger Peckinpaugh: 99

Bot 8

Babe Pinelli: K
Eddie Ainsmith: 53
Red Oldham: 4/P

Top 9

Babe Ruth: DGR/L9D
Del Pratt: 99/SH.2-3
Duffy Lewis: 7/SF.3-H
Wally Pipp: 99

Bot 9

Ralph Young: 43
Bob Jones: 9/F
Ty Cobb: 53

Notes & reviews

Overflow crowd encircled outfield behind ropes
Cobb tried to score when Bodie fumbled
Jones tried to advance when Ruth fumbled

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