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Philadelphia Athletics @ New York Yankees

1921-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 2:03

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Bob Shawkey earned the win. Home Run Baker went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bob Shawkey   L: Dave Keefe   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ollie Chill Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dick Nallin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Witt500000
Jimmy Dykes513001
Frank Welch301000
Tillie Walker200110
Johnny Walker200000
Cy Perkins200010
Joe Dugan301200
Emmet McCann300002
Dave Keefe300000
Ivy Griffin222000
Paul Johnson010010
Glenn Myatt101100
Frank Brazill100001
Roy Moore100001

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chick Fewster501001
Roger Peckinpaugh400000
Babe Ruth231020
Home Run Baker423400
Bob Meusel412200
Wally Pipp301010
Aaron Ward301010
Fred Hofmann400001
Bob Shawkey401000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Keefe8.01042

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Shawkey9.0835

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Whitey Witt: 99
  • Jimmy Dykes: K
  • Frank Welch: S
  • Tillie Walker: 99

Bot 1

  • Chick Fewster: K
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 99
  • Babe Ruth: E4/P.B-2
  • Home Run Baker: HR/9.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Bob Meusel: 63

Top 2

  • Johnny Walker: FLE5
  • Johnny Walker: 99
  • Cy Perkins: 99
  • Joe Dugan: 99

Bot 2

  • Wally Pipp: 99
  • Aaron Ward: S
  • Fred Hofmann: 99
  • Bob Shawkey: 99

Top 3

  • Emmet McCann: K
  • Dave Keefe: 99
  • Whitey Witt: 99

Bot 3

  • Chick Fewster: 99
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 99
  • Babe Ruth: W
  • Home Run Baker: SB2
  • Home Run Baker: 99

Top 4

  • Jimmy Dykes: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
  • Frank Welch: 99
  • Tillie Walker: W
  • Johnny Walker: 99
  • Cy Perkins: 99

Bot 4

  • Bob Meusel: 99
  • Wally Pipp: 99
  • Aaron Ward: W
  • Fred Hofmann: CS2(99)

Top 5

  • Joe Dugan: 99
  • Emmet McCann: 99
  • Dave Keefe: 99

Bot 5

  • Fred Hofmann: 99
  • Bob Shawkey: S
  • Chick Fewster: S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 3/G/DP.3XH(32)

Top 6

  • Whitey Witt: 99
  • Jimmy Dykes: S
  • Frank Welch: 99
  • Tillie Walker: 99

Bot 6

  • Babe Ruth: S9
  • Home Run Baker: S5/BG.1-3(E5/TH1)
  • Bob Meusel: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Wally Pipp: PO2(265)
  • Wally Pipp: W.1-2
  • Aaron Ward: FC1.2-3;1-2(E1/TH2);B-1
  • Fred Hofmann: K
  • Bob Shawkey: 6/P

Top 7

  • Ivy Griffin: S7
  • Cy Perkins: W.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Emmet McCann: K
  • Dave Keefe: 99/G.2-3;1-2
  • Whitey Witt: 7

Bot 7

  • Chick Fewster: 99
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 99
  • Babe Ruth: W
  • Home Run Baker: SB2
  • Home Run Baker: HR/9.2-H
  • Bob Meusel: HR/7
  • Wally Pipp: S3
  • Aaron Ward: 8

Top 8

  • Jimmy Dykes: T
  • Paul Johnson: W
  • Tillie Walker: 99/SF.3-H
  • Ivy Griffin: S.1-2
  • Glenn Myatt: D.2-H;1-3
  • Joe Dugan: 99/SF.3-H
  • Frank Brazill: K

Bot 8

  • Fred Hofmann: 99
  • Bob Shawkey: 99
  • Chick Fewster: 99

Top 9

  • Roy Moore: K
  • Whitey Witt: 99
  • Jimmy Dykes: 99