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Cleveland Guardians @ 
New York Yankees
1921-06-09 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 25000 · 2:20
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 14–4. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 5th. Ray Caldwell earned the win. Joe Sewell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Ray Caldwell L: Jack Quinn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Wilson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jamieson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Wambsganss | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Gardner | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 George Burns | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Nunamaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Caldwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braggo Roth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Home Run Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Schang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hofmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Sheehan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike McNally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Caldwell | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Quinn | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Ferguson | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Rip Collins | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Sheehan | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Jamieson: 13
- Bill Wambsganss: D7/G5L
- Tris Speaker: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Elmer Smith: W
- Larry Gardner: D7.2-H;1-3
- Joe Sewell: S9/L.3-H;2-H
- George Burns: SB2
- George Burns: 4/P
- Les Nunamaker: 7
Bot 1
- Braggo Roth: 31
- Roger Peckinpaugh: K
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 2
- Ray Caldwell: 43
- Charlie Jamieson: 8/L
- Bill Wambsganss: 63
Bot 2
- Wally Pipp: S7
- Bob Meusel: K
- Home Run Baker: 5/P
- Aaron Ward: 13
Top 3
- Tris Speaker: 9
- Elmer Smith: 8/F8XD
- Larry Gardner: T7/78
- Joe Sewell: HR/F9D.3-H
- George Burns: D7
- Les Nunamaker: W
- Ray Caldwell: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Wally Schang: W
- Alex Ferguson: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
- Braggo Roth: K
Top 4
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
- Bill Wambsganss: 13/BG
- Tris Speaker: HR/F9D
- Elmer Smith: 43
Bot 4
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Wally Pipp: 13.2-3;1-2
- Bob Meusel: K
- Home Run Baker: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H
- Aaron Ward: K
Top 5
- Larry Gardner: S7/78
- Joe Sewell: W.1-2
- George Burns: S7.2-H;1-H(E7);B-3(E7/TH3)
- Les Nunamaker: S8.3-H;B-2(E8)
- Ray Caldwell: W
- Charlie Jamieson: S1/BG/TH1.2-3;1-2
- Bill Wambsganss: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tris Speaker: 2/FL
- Elmer Smith: 12(3)/FO/NDP.2-H(E2/TH1)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);BX3(925)
Bot 5
- Fred Hofmann: 7/7D
- Tom Sheehan: 8
- Braggo Roth: 3/FL
Top 6
- Larry Gardner: 43
- Joe Sewell: 9
- George Burns: K
Bot 6
- Roger Peckinpaugh: K
- Babe Ruth: 8/F89XD
- Wally Pipp: HR/F7D
- Bob Meusel: 7/7D
Top 7
- Les Nunamaker: 7/L
- Ray Caldwell: D7
- Charlie Jamieson: 5/LDP.2X2(56)
Bot 7
- Home Run Baker: 43
- Aaron Ward: 7/L
- Fred Hofmann: 63
Top 8
- Bill Wambsganss: 7
- Tris Speaker: 63
- Elmer Smith: 13
Bot 8
- Tom Sheehan: S5
- Braggo Roth: 54(1)/FO
- Johnny Mitchell: K
- Babe Ruth: S/L78.1-2
- Wally Pipp: 2/FL
Top 9
- Larry Gardner: S8/L.B-H(E8)
- Joe Sewell: D9
- George Burns: 3/P
- Les Nunamaker: 63.2-3
- Ray Caldwell: W
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
Bot 9
- Bob Meusel: 8
- Mike McNally: 8
- Aaron Ward: 8
Notes & reviews
- Ruth: long running catch
- Off the RF facade
- Into upper RF stands
- Into upper RF stands
- Schang's throw to 1B hit Smith
- Into LF bleachers
- It got away from Ruth