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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1920-07-26 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 15000 · 1:51
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 9–0. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 4th. Sad Sam Jones earned the win. Mike Menosky went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Sad Sam Jones L: Rip Collins 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ossie Vitt | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Foster | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Menosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Hooper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roxy Walters | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Pratt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ping Bodie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Muddy Ruel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Gleich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob McGraw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lucey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 9.0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rip Collins | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Hank Thormahlen | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob McGraw | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ossie Vitt: T9
- Eddie Foster: 63.3-H
- Mike Menosky: 43
- Harry Hooper: 9
Bot 1
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 63
- Wally Pipp: 9
- Del Pratt: S5/G
- Babe Ruth: IW.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 4/FL
Top 2
- Wally Schang: 4/P
- Stuffy McInnis: 8
- Everett Scott: 8
Bot 2
- Ping Bodie: 53
- Aaron Ward: 43
- Muddy Ruel: 7
Top 3
- Roxy Walters: W
- Sad Sam Jones: 14/SH.1-2
- Ossie Vitt: W
- Eddie Foster: 7
- Mike Menosky: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Harry Hooper: W
- Wally Schang: 2
Bot 3
- Frank Gleich: 2/FL
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 2/FL
- Wally Pipp: 8
Top 4
- Stuffy McInnis: D7/7L
- Everett Scott: S1/BG.2-3
- Roxy Walters: S8.3-H;1-2
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Ossie Vitt: 6(1)/FO.2-3
- Eddie Foster: S8.3-H;1-2
- Mike Menosky: S9.2-H;1-3
- Harry Hooper: SB2
- Harry Hooper: HP
- Wally Schang: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Stuffy McInnis: 7
Bot 4
- Del Pratt: 53
- Babe Ruth: W
- Bob Meusel: W.1-2
- Ping Bodie: 9/L
- Aaron Ward: W.2-3;1-2
- Muddy Ruel: 63
Top 5
- Everett Scott: 53
- Roxy Walters: 9
- Sad Sam Jones: 8
Bot 5
- Bob McGraw: E4/G
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 54(1)3/GDP
- Wally Pipp: S8
- Del Pratt: 2/P
Top 6
- Ossie Vitt: 63
- Eddie Foster: 63
- Mike Menosky: 4/P/9S
Bot 6
- Babe Ruth: W
- Bob Meusel: 2/FL
- Ping Bodie: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Harry Hooper: W
- Wally Schang: S9.1-3
- Stuffy McInnis: S9/G4.3-H;1-3
- Everett Scott: 3/P
- Roxy Walters: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Aaron Ward: S9
- Muddy Ruel: 43.1-2
- Bob McGraw: 9.2-3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/L
Top 8
- Sad Sam Jones: 6/P
- Ossie Vitt: 43
- Eddie Foster: 9
Bot 8
- Wally Pipp: 3/G
- Del Pratt: W
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 9.2-3
- Ping Bodie: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Mike Menosky: 3/G
- Harry Hooper: 9
- Wally Schang: D8/78
- Stuffy McInnis: 63
Bot 9
- Aaron Ward: K23
- Muddy Ruel: 6/P
- Joe Lucey: 63
Notes & reviews
- Boston shifted for Ruth: first time SS to right of 2B. 2Bman was at SS and 3B in short RF, 1Bman back on grass behind 1st.