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Detroit Tigers @
New York Yankees
1920-05-25 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 10000 Β· 2:00
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 4β3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Jack Quinn earned the win. Babe Ruth went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Jack Quinn L: Dutch Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ralph Young | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ty Cobb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Donie Bush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Woodall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dutch Leonard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Ward | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ping Bodie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Duffy Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Truck Hannah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Quinn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Muddy Ruel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dutch Leonard | 8.2 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Quinn | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Young: S9
- Bob Jones: 23/SH.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 63.2-3
- Bobby Veach: W
- Harry Heilmann: S7/5.3-H;1-2
- Ira Flagstead: 43
Bot 1
- Aaron Ward: 2/FL
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/FL
- Wally Pipp: S7
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
- Del Pratt: W
- Ping Bodie: 2/FL
Top 2
- Donie Bush: 53
- Larry Woodall: 3/G
- Dutch Leonard: K/C
Bot 2
- Duffy Lewis: 53
- Truck Hannah: 8/8D
- Jack Quinn: 4/P
Top 3
- Ralph Young: W
- Bob Jones: 13/SH.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 53.2-3
- Bobby Veach: 8
Bot 3
- Aaron Ward: 53
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Wally Pipp: 8/89D
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
Top 4
- Harry Heilmann: S8
- Ira Flagstead: S5.1-2
- Donie Bush: K/C
- Larry Woodall: 13.2-3;1-2
- Dutch Leonard: K
Bot 4
- Del Pratt: 7
- Ping Bodie: 7
- Duffy Lewis: 13
Top 5
- Ralph Young: S7
- Bob Jones: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Ty Cobb: D7.1-H
- Bobby Veach: 9.2-3
- Harry Heilmann: 13
Bot 5
- Truck Hannah: 7/L
- Jack Quinn: 8/L
- Aaron Ward: 8
Top 6
- Ira Flagstead: 53
- Donie Bush: 8/L
- Larry Woodall: S8/46
- Dutch Leonard: 8
Bot 6
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7
- Wally Pipp: 63
- Babe Ruth: W
- Del Pratt: 4(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ralph Young: S9
- Bob Jones: 53/SH.1-2
- Ty Cobb: FC4.2X2(4E5);B-1
- Bobby Veach: S7.2-H(UR);1X3(75)
- Harry Heilmann: 8
Bot 7
- Ping Bodie: S8
- Duffy Lewis: WP.1-2
- Duffy Lewis: 23/SH.2-3
- Truck Hannah: D7.3-H
- Jack Quinn: W
- Aaron Ward: 7(B)5(2)/DP
Top 8
- Ira Flagstead: 13
- Donie Bush: 7/L
- Larry Woodall: 43
Bot 8
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S7/5
- Wally Pipp: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
- Del Pratt: S8.1-3
- Ping Bodie: SB2
- Ping Bodie: K
Top 9
- Dutch Leonard: 53
- Ralph Young: 43
- Bob Jones: 3/G
Bot 9
- Duffy Lewis: 9
- Muddy Ruel: W
- Jack Quinn: K/C
- Aaron Ward: S9/9S.1-3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S7.3-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Jennings promised each Tiger a straw hat if, having one the first game, the Tigers could win one of next two to winseris
















