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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1920-07-25 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 28000 · sunny · 1:35
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 8–2. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 5th. Carl Mays earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Carl Mays L: Waite Hoyt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Hooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Vitt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Menosky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McNally | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roxy Walters | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Waite Hoyt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benn Karr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Wally Pipp | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Pratt | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ping Bodie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Muddy Ruel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waite Hoyt | 7.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
 Gary Fortune | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Mays | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Hooper: 99
- Ossie Vitt: 99
- Mike Menosky: 99
Bot 1
- Roger Peckinpaugh: K/C
- Wally Pipp: W
- Del Pratt: S7.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Bob Meusel: S7/L.3-H;2-H
- Ping Bodie: K
Top 2
- Wally Schang: 7/F7LS
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
- Everett Scott: 99
Bot 2
- Aaron Ward: S
- Muddy Ruel: CS2(24)
- Muddy Ruel: 99
- Carl Mays: 9/F
Top 3
- Mike McNally: 99
- Roxy Walters: 99
- Waite Hoyt: 99
Bot 3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Wally Pipp: E4/G.1-2
- Del Pratt: 4/L4M/LTP.2X2(4);1X1(43)
Top 4
- Harry Hooper: E8/F89D.B-2
- Ossie Vitt: 99
- Mike Menosky: 99
- Wally Schang: 99
Bot 4
- Babe Ruth: D9/F9D
- Bob Meusel: 99/SH.2-3
- Ping Bodie: 63/DP.3XH(32)
Top 5
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
- Everett Scott: S9
- Mike McNally: 46(1)/FO
- Roxy Walters: SB2
- Roxy Walters: S9/F9S.2-H
- Waite Hoyt: 13
Bot 5
- Aaron Ward: 63
- Muddy Ruel: D7/7L
- Carl Mays: 6/P
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Wally Pipp: S9/G34.2-H;B-2(E9)
- Del Pratt: D7.2-H
- Babe Ruth: HR/L9D.2-H
- Bob Meusel: S8/L
- Ping Bodie: 63
Top 6
- Harry Hooper: 3/G
- Ossie Vitt: W
- Mike Menosky: 5/P
- Wally Schang: T7/L78D.1-H
- Stuffy McInnis: 63
Bot 6
- Aaron Ward: 99
- Muddy Ruel: 99
- Carl Mays: 99
Top 7
- Everett Scott: S6/G56
- Mike McNally: 64(1)3/GDP
- Roxy Walters: 99
Bot 7
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Wally Pipp: 9/F
- Del Pratt: S9.1-3
- Babe Ruth: 9/F/SF.3-H
- Bob Meusel: 99
Top 8
- Benn Karr: K
- Harry Hooper: 99
- Ossie Vitt: 99
Bot 8
- Ping Bodie: 99
- Aaron Ward: 99
- Muddy Ruel: 99
Top 9
- Mike Menosky: W
- Wally Schang: 99
- Stuffy McInnis: 99(1)/FO
- Everett Scott: 99
Notes & reviews
- Ruth: diving catch
- Hooper: great catch
- Hooper fumbled
- Into lower RF stands