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Cleveland Guardians @ 
New York Yankees
1921-07-31 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 28000 · soaked · 2:35
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 12–2. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 6th. Carl Mays earned the win. Babe Ruth 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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 |
W: Carl Mays L: Allen Sothoron SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Wambsganss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Johnston | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Allen Sothoron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Nunamaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Caldwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Graney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chick Fewster | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Home Run Baker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Mays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Sothoron | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Ray Caldwell | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Mays | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Jamieson: 43
- Bill Wambsganss: 4/P4MD
- Tris Speaker: 4/L
Bot 1
- Chick Fewster: W
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 23/SH.1-2
- Babe Ruth: W
- Home Run Baker: S39.2-H;1XH(92);B-2
- Bob Meusel: K
Top 2
- Elmer Smith: W
- Larry Gardner: W.1-2
- Joe Sewell: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Doc Johnston: FC3/THH.3-H;1-2
- Steve O'Neill: 43.2-3;1-2
- Allen Sothoron: K
Bot 2
- Wally Pipp: 8/L
- Aaron Ward: S1/G
- Wally Schang: 13/SH.1-2
- Carl Mays: S8.2-H
- Chick Fewster: 7
Top 3
- Charlie Jamieson: 31
- Bill Wambsganss: 9
- Tris Speaker: 13
Bot 3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8/89
- Babe Ruth: 43
- Home Run Baker: 43
Top 4
- Elmer Smith: 6/P
- Larry Gardner: 43
- Joe Sewell: 43
Bot 4
- Bob Meusel: 8/L
- Wally Pipp: HP
- Aaron Ward: S9.1-3
- Wally Schang: 43.3-H;1-2
- Carl Mays: 43
Top 5
- Doc Johnston: HR/F9LD
- Steve O'Neill: S9
- Allen Sothoron: 53/SH.1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: 3/G.2-3
- Bill Wambsganss: 63
Bot 5
- Chick Fewster: 13/BG
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 53
- Babe Ruth: T9/F9DW
- Home Run Baker: W
- Bob Meusel: 43
Top 6
- Tris Speaker: 43
- Elmer Smith: 43
- Larry Gardner: 63
Bot 6
- Wally Pipp: S/78
- Aaron Ward: W.1-2
- Wally Schang: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Carl Mays: D/L78.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Chick Fewster: K
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Babe Ruth: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Home Run Baker: S/89
- Bob Meusel: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Joe Sewell: 9
- Doc Johnston: 63
- Les Nunamaker: 13
Bot 7
- Wally Pipp: 3/L
- Aaron Ward: 9
- Wally Schang: S9
- Carl Mays: PB.1-2
- Carl Mays: K
Top 8
- Ray Caldwell: K23
- Charlie Jamieson: 53
- Bill Wambsganss: W
- Jack Graney: 53
Bot 8
- Chick Fewster: W
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S8.1-3
- Babe Ruth: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Home Run Baker: 7
- Bob Meusel: K+SB2
- Wally Pipp: S9.3-H;2-H;B-2(E9)
- Aaron Ward: SB3
- Aaron Ward: 43
Top 9
- Elmer Smith: 6
- Larry Gardner: 43
- Joe Sewell: 43
Notes & reviews
- Start of game delayed 35 minutes due to rain
- Game delayed an hour by rain after Ward batted