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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians
1921-05-15 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 38000 · 1:45
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 8–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Waite Hoyt earned the win. Bob Meusel went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Waite Hoyt L: Stan Coveleski SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braggo Roth | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wally Pipp | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Home Run Baker | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Waite Hoyt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jamieson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Johnston | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Gardner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Graney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Burns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Caldwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waite Hoyt | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Coveleski | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Ted Odenwald | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Caldwell | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Braggo Roth: S7
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 63.1-2
- Babe Ruth: W
- Wally Pipp: S1/G.2-3;1-2
- Bob Meusel: S8/G46.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Home Run Baker: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Aaron Ward: 3/G
Bot 1
- Charlie Jamieson: S9
- Doc Johnston: 2/FL
- Tris Speaker: S7.1-2
- Elmer Smith: 7
- Larry Gardner: 3/G
Top 2
- Wally Schang: K
- Waite Hoyt: K
- Braggo Roth: DGR/7D
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S7/G5L.2-H
- Babe Ruth: K
Bot 2
- Joe Sewell: W
- Riggs Stephenson: 3/G.1-2
- Steve O'Neill: 13(B)35(2)/GDP
Top 3
- Wally Pipp: 63
- Bob Meusel: D7/L
- Home Run Baker: DGR/F8XD.2-H
- Aaron Ward: 9/F9S
- Wally Schang: E4/P.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Waite Hoyt: 13
Bot 3
- Jack Graney: W
- Charlie Jamieson: S9.1-2
- Doc Johnston: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Tris Speaker: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Braggo Roth: 2/FL
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S7
- Babe Ruth: WP.1-2
- Babe Ruth: W
- Wally Pipp: 3/P
- Bob Meusel: 8/L
Bot 4
- Elmer Smith: E4/G
- Larry Gardner: S7.1-2
- Joe Sewell: 7
- Riggs Stephenson: 9
- Steve O'Neill: W.2-3;1-2
- George Burns: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: 7
Top 5
- Home Run Baker: S9
- Aaron Ward: 13/SH.1-2
- Wally Schang: S8.2-H
- Waite Hoyt: 23/SH.1-2
- Braggo Roth: D7.2-H
- Roger Peckinpaugh: D7.2-H
- Babe Ruth: 13
Bot 5
- Doc Johnston: S9/G34
- Tris Speaker: D9/F9DW.1-3
- Elmer Smith: 41.3-H;2-3
- Larry Gardner: 3/G
- Joe Sewell: 7
Top 6
- Wally Pipp: 7
- Bob Meusel: S8
- Home Run Baker: 2/FL
- Aaron Ward: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Riggs Stephenson: 53
- Steve O'Neill: 13
- Ray Caldwell: 3/L
Top 7
- Wally Schang: K23
- Waite Hoyt: K
- Braggo Roth: 8
Bot 7
- Charlie Jamieson: 63
- Doc Johnston: S8
- Tris Speaker: 4/P
- Elmer Smith: 3/FL
Top 8
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 5/FL
- Babe Ruth: 31
- Wally Pipp: 43
Bot 8
- Larry Gardner: 8
- Joe Sewell: S8
- Riggs Stephenson: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Bob Meusel: 63
- Home Run Baker: 8
- Aaron Ward: 4/P
Bot 9
- Steve O'Neill: S8
- Ray Caldwell: 8
- Charlie Jamieson: 64(1)/FO
- Doc Johnston: 8/L
Notes & reviews
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