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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 11β8. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ernie Johnson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Collins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Earl Sheely | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bibb Falk | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Strunk | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Mulligan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Schalk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Johnny Mostil | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sarge Connally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Ward | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike McNally | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Schang | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Shawkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rip Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Home Run Baker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Waite Hoyt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | |
Shovel Hodge | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sarge Connally | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Shawkey | 2.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Rip Collins | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Waite Hoyt | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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.






















