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Philadelphia Athletics @ New York Yankees

1921-05-08 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 14 innings Β· Att: 38000 Β· 3:05

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 5–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Eddie Rommel earned the win. Cy Perkins went 4-for-6 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Eddie Rommel   L: Rip Collins   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Dykes601002
Whitey Witt411030
Joe Dugan722001
Tillie Walker411111
Frank Walker612011
Cy Perkins604311
Ivy Griffin701100
Chick Galloway601002
Eddie Rommel601001

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Braggo Roth602110
Roger Peckinpaugh701000
Babe Ruth613010
Wally Pipp703000
Bob Meusel611102
Home Run Baker401100
Aaron Ward601000
Fred Hofmann110010
Bill Piercy301001
Wally Schang401010
Chicken Hawks100000
Mike McNally201010
Rip Collins100001

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eddie Rommel14.01554

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Piercy9.0947
Rip Collins5.0522

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Dykes: 3/FL
  • Whitey Witt: W
  • Joe Dugan: K
  • Tillie Walker: CS2(24)

Bot 1

  • Braggo Roth: 9/L
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/L
  • Babe Ruth: 23/G2

Top 2

  • Tillie Walker: W
  • Frank Walker: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Cy Perkins: 53

Bot 2

  • Wally Pipp: 63
  • Bob Meusel: 63
  • Home Run Baker: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Ivy Griffin: 7
  • Chick Galloway: 43
  • Eddie Rommel: D9
  • Jimmy Dykes: K

Bot 3

  • Aaron Ward: 7/7D
  • Fred Hofmann: 6/P
  • Bill Piercy: K/C

Top 4

  • Whitey Witt: S1/G1S.B-2(E1/TH1)
  • Joe Dugan: S7.2-3
  • Tillie Walker: 7/F7DW/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Frank Walker: K
  • Cy Perkins: S8/G46.2-H
  • Ivy Griffin: E5.1-2
  • Chick Galloway: 13

Bot 4

  • Braggo Roth: 53
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: D7
  • Babe Ruth: W
  • Wally Pipp: S5.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Meusel: K
  • Home Run Baker: 8

Top 5

  • Eddie Rommel: 13
  • Jimmy Dykes: D7
  • Whitey Witt: FC6.2X3(656)
  • Joe Dugan: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Aaron Ward: 8/L
  • Fred Hofmann: W
  • Bill Piercy: S8.1-2
  • Braggo Roth: PO2(E2).2-3;1-2
  • Braggo Roth: 53.3-H(UR)
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 53

Top 6

  • Tillie Walker: 43
  • Frank Walker: W
  • Cy Perkins: S9.1-3
  • Ivy Griffin: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Chick Galloway: K
  • Eddie Rommel: K

Bot 6

  • Babe Ruth: S9
  • Wally Pipp: 13.1-2
  • Bob Meusel: PB.2-3
  • Bob Meusel: K
  • Home Run Baker: 3/G

Top 7

  • Jimmy Dykes: HP
  • Whitey Witt: W.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: 7
  • Tillie Walker: K+SB3;SB2
  • Frank Walker: 13

Bot 7

  • Aaron Ward: 63
  • Wally Schang: 43
  • Bill Piercy: 4/P

Top 8

  • Cy Perkins: S8/F8S
  • Ivy Griffin: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Chick Galloway: S5/BG
  • Eddie Rommel: 43

Bot 8

  • Braggo Roth: D7
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/L
  • Babe Ruth: 2/FL
  • Wally Pipp: 43

Top 9

  • Jimmy Dykes: K
  • Whitey Witt: 8/L
  • Joe Dugan: 7

Bot 9

  • Bob Meusel: E7/F.B-2
  • Home Run Baker: S8/G6M.2-H(UR)
  • Aaron Ward: 13/SH.1-2
  • Wally Schang: W
  • Chicken Hawks: 23/G.2-3;1-2
  • Braggo Roth: W+SBH(UR);SB3
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 13

Top 10

  • Tillie Walker: 53
  • Frank Walker: S8
  • Cy Perkins: W.1-2
  • Ivy Griffin: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Chick Galloway: SB2
  • Chick Galloway: K

Bot 10

  • Babe Ruth: S3/G
  • Wally Pipp: 8
  • Bob Meusel: S9.1-3
  • Mike McNally: SB2.3XH(242);1-3
  • Mike McNally: W
  • Aaron Ward: 8

Top 11

  • Eddie Rommel: 3/G
  • Jimmy Dykes: 4/FL
  • Whitey Witt: W
  • Joe Dugan: WP.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: 43

Bot 11

  • Wally Schang: S9
  • Rip Collins: 14/SH.1-2
  • Braggo Roth: 4/P4D
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 4/FL

Top 12

  • Tillie Walker: S8
  • Frank Walker: S9.1-3
  • Cy Perkins: K
  • Ivy Griffin: FC6/DP.3XH(62546);1X3(65)

Bot 12

  • Babe Ruth: 3/FL
  • Wally Pipp: S8
  • Bob Meusel: 9
  • Mike McNally: S8.1-2
  • Aaron Ward: 9/F9D

Top 13

  • Chick Galloway: 7
  • Eddie Rommel: 63
  • Jimmy Dykes: 13

Bot 13

  • Wally Schang: 43
  • Rip Collins: K
  • Braggo Roth: T9
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 53

Top 14

  • Whitey Witt: 63
  • Joe Dugan: S8
  • Tillie Walker: HP.1-2
  • Frank Walker: 163.2-3;1-2
  • Cy Perkins: T8/F78D.3-H;2-H
  • Ivy Griffin: 3/P

Bot 14

  • Babe Ruth: S4/P3D
  • Wally Pipp: S9/G3L.1-3
  • Bob Meusel: 8/F8D/SF.3-H
  • Mike McNally: 14(1)/FO
  • Aaron Ward: S7.1-2
  • Wally Schang: 4/P34D

Notes & reviews

  • McNally missed squeeze bunt
  • Walker hit in the small of the back