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Chicago White Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1921-08-08 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 27000 · 1:50
Chicago White Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–4. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Dickey Kerr earned the win and Red Faber picked up the save. Babe Ruth went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Dickey Kerr L: Waite Hoyt SV: Red Faber
Umpires — HP: Ollie Chill · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ernie Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mulligan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Collins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Strunk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bibb Falk | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Sheely | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mostil | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Lees | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dickey Kerr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Red Faber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elmer Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Home Run Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Waite Hoyt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike McNally | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chicken Hawks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Mays | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickey Kerr | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Red Faber | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waite Hoyt | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ernie Johnson: E6/TH1
- Eddie Mulligan: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Eddie Collins: 36(1)/FO
- Amos Strunk: W.1-2
- Bibb Falk: S7.2-H(UR);1-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Earl Sheely: S8.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Mostil: S9/F9S.1-3;BX2(94)
Bot 1
- Elmer Miller: 2/FL
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 63
- Babe Ruth: HR/F89XD
- Home Run Baker: W
- Bob Meusel: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- George Lees: 63
- Dickey Kerr: S8
- Ernie Johnson: 2/FL
- Eddie Mulligan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Wally Pipp: 8/L
- Aaron Ward: 8
- Wally Schang: 13
Top 3
- Eddie Collins: D7
- Amos Strunk: 31/SH.2-3
- Bibb Falk: 13
- Earl Sheely: W
- Johnny Mostil: S9.3-H;1-2
- George Lees: K
Bot 3
- Waite Hoyt: S8
- Elmer Miller: D7.1-3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 63.3-H
- Babe Ruth: 43.2-3
- Home Run Baker: 7
Top 4
- Dickey Kerr: K/C
- Ernie Johnson: 43
- Eddie Mulligan: 63
Bot 4
- Bob Meusel: D9
- Wally Pipp: 8
- Aaron Ward: 63.2-3
- Wally Schang: S6/G.3-H
- Waite Hoyt: S9.1-3
- Elmer Miller: 13
Top 5
- Eddie Collins: S8
- Amos Strunk: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Bibb Falk: 46(1)/FO
- Earl Sheely: 63
Bot 5
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 2/FL
- Babe Ruth: W
- Home Run Baker: CS2(26)
- Home Run Baker: W
- Bob Meusel: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Johnny Mostil: 53
- George Lees: 43
- Dickey Kerr: K/C
Bot 6
- Bob Meusel: 5
- Wally Pipp: S8
- Aaron Ward: 64(1)/FO
- Wally Schang: 6/P
Top 7
- Ernie Johnson: 3/G
- Eddie Mulligan: S1
- Eddie Collins: 9
- Amos Strunk: 13
Bot 7
- Waite Hoyt: K
- Elmer Miller: 3/P
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 63
Top 8
- Bibb Falk: W
- Earl Sheely: 53.1-2
- Johnny Mostil: K23
- George Lees: S8.2-H
- Red Faber: CS2(24)
Bot 8
- Babe Ruth: 7/F78
- Mike McNally: W
- Bob Meusel: WP.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 63.2-3
- Wally Pipp: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Aaron Ward: 13
Top 9
- Red Faber: 43
- Ernie Johnson: 3/G
- Eddie Mulligan: 153
Bot 9
- Wally Schang: K
- Chicken Hawks: 4/P
- Elmer Miller: HP
- Roger Peckinpaugh: WP.1-2
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Babe Ruth: IW.2-3;1-2
- Carl Mays: 63