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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1921-05-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 35000 · 2:00
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 4th. Bob Shawkey earned the win. Wally Pipp went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Bob Shawkey L: Eddie Rommel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Brazill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Dugan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Tillie Walker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Welch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Galloway | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Rommel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Myatt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Hasty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McNally | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chicken Hawks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Shawkey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Rommel | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Hasty | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shawkey | 9.0 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: 5/P5DF/FL
- Frank Brazill: W
- Joe Dugan: SB2
- Joe Dugan: HP
- Tillie Walker: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S/L89
- Mike McNally: 53.1-2
- Babe Ruth: D68/G46.2-3
- Wally Pipp: S6/G6S.3-H;2-3
- Bob Meusel: 9/SF.3-H
- Chicken Hawks: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Frank Welch: 53
- Cy Perkins: 9/L
- Jimmy Dykes: 8
Bot 2
- Chicken Hawks: 43
- Aaron Ward: S8
- Wally Schang: W.1-2
- Bob Shawkey: 8/LDP.2X2(84)
Top 3
- Chick Galloway: 63/G6M
- Eddie Rommel: 2/FL
- Whitey Witt: 7/F7LS
Bot 3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 4/P
- Mike McNally: K
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 4
- Frank Brazill: K
- Joe Dugan: K
- Tillie Walker: S7/G56
- Frank Welch: 8/L
Bot 4
- Wally Pipp: S9
- Bob Meusel: D8/F8XDW.1-3
- Chicken Hawks: T9/F89XD.3-H;2-H
- Aaron Ward: S7/G6.3-H
- Wally Schang: 16(1)3/GDP
- Bob Shawkey: S8
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 4/P
Top 5
- Glenn Myatt: K
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Chick Galloway: 3/L
Bot 5
- Mike McNally: 7
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
- Wally Pipp: 7/F
Top 6
- Bob Hasty: 5/FL
- Whitey Witt: W
- Frank Brazill: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Dugan: K
Bot 6
- Bob Meusel: 8/F8XD
- Chicken Hawks: 7/L
- Aaron Ward: S7/G56
- Wally Schang: 9/L9S
Top 7
- Tillie Walker: S7/L5D
- Frank Welch: W.1-2
- Glenn Myatt: K/C
- Jimmy Dykes: 3/FL
- Chick Galloway: 8/L
Bot 7
- Bob Shawkey: 9
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S7
- Mike McNally: 14(1)/FO
- Babe Ruth: S/L89.1-3
- Wally Pipp: D/89.3-H;1-3
- Bob Meusel: 5/P
Top 8
- Bob Hasty: K
- Whitey Witt: D9/G3L
- Frank Brazill: W
- Joe Dugan: W.2-3;1-2
- Tillie Walker: 9
- Frank Welch: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Glenn Myatt: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Chicken Hawks: 6/FL
- Aaron Ward: 8/L
- Wally Schang: 6/P
Top 9
- Jimmy Dykes: T/L78D
- Chick Galloway: S7/G6.3-H
- Johnny Walker: E4/G.1-2
- Whitey Witt: 5/FL
- Frank Brazill: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Dugan: DI.1-2
- Joe Dugan: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Hit the CF fence in back of the Grant Memorial