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St. Louis Browns @ 
New York Yankees
1921-06-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 12000 · 2:05
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 7–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Shawkey earned the win. Wally Pipp went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NYA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
W: Bob Shawkey L: Urban Shocker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Wilson · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dick Nallin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Tobin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Gerber | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Sisler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Severeid | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Ellerbe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dud Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Urban Shocker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dutch Wetzel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty McManus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike McNally | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chicken Hawks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Schang | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Shawkey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Fewster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Shocker | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
 Joe DeBerry | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Bayne | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shawkey | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Tobin: 9
- Wally Gerber: S7
- George Sisler: SB2
- George Sisler: W
- Ken Williams: 3/P3DF/FL
- Hank Severeid: 8/L
Bot 1
- Johnny Mitchell: 63
- Mike McNally: S5/BG
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Wally Pipp: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Bob Meusel: S1/G
- Chicken Hawks: 8
- Aaron Ward: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Top 2
- Frank Ellerbe: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dud Lee: 8/F8XD
Bot 2
- Wally Schang: E6/G
- Bob Shawkey: HR/F7D.1-H(UR)
- Johnny Mitchell: W
- Mike McNally: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Wally Pipp: 8.2-3
- Bob Meusel: 13
Top 3
- Urban Shocker: S8
- Jack Tobin: 3/P
- Wally Gerber: W.1-2
- George Sisler: 7/L
- Ken Williams: S8.2-H;1-2
- Hank Severeid: 7
Bot 3
- Chicken Hawks: K
- Aaron Ward: K/C
- Wally Schang: 7/L
Top 4
- Frank Ellerbe: 63
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 53
- Dud Lee: 3/G
Bot 4
- Bob Shawkey: 4/P
- Johnny Mitchell: 5/P
- Mike McNally: 7/L
Top 5
- Urban Shocker: W
- Jack Tobin: K
- Wally Gerber: S16/G.1-2
- George Sisler: 9/LDP/L9DW.1X1(93)
Bot 5
- Babe Ruth: T9/F89XDW
- Wally Pipp: E3/P13
- Bob Meusel: S8/F8S.3-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Chicken Hawks: 43
- Aaron Ward: 7/F7LSF/FL/SF.3-H(UR);2-3(THH)
- Wally Schang: W
- Bob Shawkey: K
Top 6
- Ken Williams: D/78
- Hank Severeid: S7.2-H
- Frank Ellerbe: 8/L
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 4/P34D
- Dud Lee: 13
Bot 6
- Johnny Mitchell: W
- Mike McNally: 43.1-2
- Babe Ruth: IW
- Wally Pipp: 8/F8XD
- Bob Meusel: 6/P6MD
Top 7
- Dutch Wetzel: K
- Jack Tobin: K/C
- Wally Gerber: T8/L8S
- George Sisler: 13
Bot 7
- Chick Fewster: W
- Aaron Ward: CS2(26)
- Aaron Ward: 3/FL
- Wally Schang: W
- Bob Shawkey: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ken Williams: K/C
- Pat Collins: K/C
- Frank Ellerbe: 53
Bot 8
- Johnny Mitchell: K
- Mike McNally: K/C
- Babe Ruth: E4/P4M.B-2
- Wally Pipp: 7/FL
Top 9
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 8
- Dud Lee: 43
- Marty McManus: W
- Jack Tobin: 43
Notes & reviews
- Into LF bleachers
- Into LF bleachers
- Got away from Jacobson
- Hawks missed shoestring catch and it bounded past him