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Chicago White Sox @ New York Yankees

1921-09-14 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 12000 Β· 2:20

New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 11–8. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 7th. Rip Collins earned the win and Waite Hoyt picked up the save. Bob Meusel went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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CHA124001000811
NYA010013511110

W: Rip Collins   L: Shovel Hodge   SV: Waite Hoyt

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

Chicago White Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harry Hooper300111
Ernie Johnson522100
Eddie Collins412011
Earl Sheely411010
Bibb Falk511200
Amos Strunk121010
Eddie Mulligan512100
Ray Schalk300011
John Russell301101
Johnny Mostil201001
Sarge Connally100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Elmer Miller411320
Roger Peckinpaugh411210
Babe Ruth411110
Bob Meusel422410
Wally Pipp502001
Aaron Ward420010
Mike McNally412010
Wally Schang120030
Bob Shawkey100000
Rip Collins200001
Home Run Baker000100
Waite Hoyt101000

Chicago White Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Russell6.0771
Shovel Hodge0.0010
Sarge Connally2.0321

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Shawkey2.0620
Rip Collins5.0315
Waite Hoyt2.0220

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Harry Hooper: 43
  • Ernie Johnson: S8
  • Eddie Collins: W.1-2
  • Earl Sheely: E6/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;BX2(654)
  • Bibb Falk: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Elmer Miller: 8
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 7
  • Babe Ruth: W
  • Bob Meusel: 9/F9D

Top 2

  • Amos Strunk: W
  • Eddie Mulligan: S8.1-2
  • Ray Schalk: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • John Russell: S5/G.3-H;2-3
  • Harry Hooper: 9/SF.3-H
  • Ernie Johnson: 5/FL

Bot 2

  • Wally Pipp: S8
  • Aaron Ward: 64(1)/FO
  • Mike McNally: S7.1-2
  • Wally Schang: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Shawkey: 2/FL
  • Elmer Miller: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/L7D

Top 3

  • Eddie Collins: T/89
  • Earl Sheely: S5/G.3-3
  • Bibb Falk: PB.3-H;1-2
  • Bibb Falk: HR/F7D.2-H
  • Amos Strunk: T7
  • Eddie Mulligan: S5/G.3-H
  • Ray Schalk: 8
  • John Russell: 46(1)/FO
  • Harry Hooper: K/C

Bot 3

  • Babe Ruth: S8
  • Bob Meusel: 9
  • Wally Pipp: 36(1)/FO
  • Aaron Ward: E6.1-2
  • Mike McNally: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Ernie Johnson: 7
  • Eddie Collins: 63
  • Earl Sheely: 63

Bot 4

  • Wally Schang: W
  • Rip Collins: 8
  • Elmer Miller: 8/89
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: W.1-2
  • Babe Ruth: 8/F8XD

Top 5

  • Bibb Falk: 5/P
  • Amos Strunk: HP
  • Eddie Mulligan: 8
  • Ray Schalk: K

Bot 5

  • Bob Meusel: HR/F7D
  • Wally Pipp: S3
  • Aaron Ward: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Mike McNally: S7
  • Wally Schang: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • John Russell: K
  • Harry Hooper: 3/G
  • Ernie Johnson: HR/F9D
  • Eddie Collins: K

Bot 6

  • Rip Collins: K
  • Elmer Miller: E2/TH1/BG
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: HP.1-2
  • Babe Ruth: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Bob Meusel: HR/F7LD.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Wally Pipp: 9

Top 7

  • Earl Sheely: W
  • Bibb Falk: 6/P
  • Johnny Mostil: K
  • Eddie Mulligan: 8

Bot 7

  • Aaron Ward: W
  • Mike McNally: W.1-2
  • Wally Schang: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Home Run Baker: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Elmer Miller: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Bob Meusel: WP.1-2
  • Bob Meusel: W
  • Wally Pipp: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 8

  • Ray Schalk: W
  • Sarge Connally: 9
  • Harry Hooper: W.1-2
  • Ernie Johnson: 9
  • Eddie Collins: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Earl Sheely: 4/8

Bot 8

  • Aaron Ward: 7/L7D
  • Mike McNally: 13
  • Wally Schang: W
  • Waite Hoyt: S/78.1-3
  • Elmer Miller: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 5/L

Top 9

  • Bibb Falk: 8/L78D
  • Johnny Mostil: S9
  • Eddie Mulligan: 9
  • Ray Schalk: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Hit on the head and slumped to the ground; a doctor was called from the stands. When Strunk recovered he walked unaided to the dugout.