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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1921-04-17 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 22000 · 1:36
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 4–0. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 8th. Carl Mays earned the win. Wally Pipp went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
W: Carl Mays L: Sad Sam Jones SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Wilson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ossie Vitt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Menosky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Hendryx | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Pratt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Shano Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Muddy Ruel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Benn Karr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chick Fewster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ping Bodie | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Elmer Myers | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Mays | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ossie Vitt: 43
- Mike Menosky: 13
- Tim Hendryx: 6/L56
Bot 1
- Chick Fewster: S7
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 34/SH.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 9/F9DW.2-3
- Wally Pipp: S8.3-H
- Bob Meusel: 3/FL
Top 2
- Del Pratt: 13
- Shano Collins: 63
- Stuffy McInnis: 53
Bot 2
- Ping Bodie: 43
- Aaron Ward: S8
- Wally Schang: 8/89D
- Carl Mays: 2/G
Top 3
- Everett Scott: 5/L
- Muddy Ruel: 63
- Sad Sam Jones: K
Bot 3
- Chick Fewster: 4/P
- Roger Peckinpaugh: D7
- Babe Ruth: IW
- Wally Pipp: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Meusel: 7/L7D
Top 4
- Ossie Vitt: 53
- Mike Menosky: K
- Tim Hendryx: 63
Bot 4
- Ping Bodie: S7
- Aaron Ward: 14/SH.1-2
- Wally Schang: 8
- Carl Mays: K/C
Top 5
- Del Pratt: S9
- Shano Collins: 53.1-2
- Stuffy McInnis: 7/FL
- Everett Scott: W
- Muddy Ruel: 43
Bot 5
- Chick Fewster: 53
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 53
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
Top 6
- Sad Sam Jones: 4/P
- Ossie Vitt: S9
- Mike Menosky: S7.1-2
- Tim Hendryx: WP.2-3;1-2
- Tim Hendryx: K
- Del Pratt: IW
- Shano Collins: 7/F7LS
Bot 6
- Wally Pipp: D9/G3L
- Bob Meusel: 3/FL
- Ping Bodie: 31.2-3
- Aaron Ward: D7/F7S.3-H
- Wally Schang: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Stuffy McInnis: 143
- Everett Scott: 53
- Muddy Ruel: 53
Bot 7
- Carl Mays: 3/FL
- Chick Fewster: 63
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8/L
Top 8
- Benn Karr: 6/P
- Eddie Foster: 43
- Mike Menosky: W
- Tim Hendryx: 4/P
Bot 8
- Babe Ruth: 43
- Wally Pipp: S9
- Bob Meusel: T7/L7D.1-H
- Ping Bodie: S7.3-H
- Aaron Ward: 46(1)/FO
- Wally Schang: 8/F8XD
Top 9
- Del Pratt: 9
- Shano Collins: 9
- Stuffy McInnis: S7
- Everett Scott: 53
Notes & reviews
- Ruth: great running catch
- Menosky lost it in the sun