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Detroit Tigers @
New York Yankees
1921-09-20 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 12000 Β· 1:55
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 4β2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 4th. Harry Harper earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Harry Harper L: Bert Cole SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Brick Owens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ralph Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ty Cobb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Veach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lu Blue | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Larry Woodall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bert Cole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde Manion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Miller | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Ward | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mike McNally | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Schang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Cole | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Harper | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Young: K
- Bob Jones: S7
- Ty Cobb: 4/P
- Bobby Veach: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Bobby Veach: W
- Harry Heilmann: 43
Bot 1
- Elmer Miller: HP
- Roger Peckinpaugh: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
Top 2
- Lu Blue: S4
- Joe Sargent: 6/P
- Larry Woodall: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bob Meusel: 53
- Wally Pipp: 5/P
- Aaron Ward: 5/FL
Top 3
- Bert Cole: 43
- Ralph Young: S7
- Bob Jones: CS2(26)
- Bob Jones: 8
Bot 3
- Mike McNally: D7
- Wally Schang: 3/LDP.2X2(36)
- Harry Harper: 63
Top 4
- Ty Cobb: S5/G
- Bobby Veach: 9
- Harry Heilmann: 7
- Lu Blue: SB2
- Lu Blue: WP.2-3
- Lu Blue: W
- Joe Sargent: 31
Bot 4
- Elmer Miller: S/L78
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W.1-2
- Babe Ruth: S9/L9.2-3;1-2
- Bob Meusel: S8/8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Wally Pipp: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Aaron Ward: 8/F78D/SF.3-H
- Mike McNally: 53
Top 5
- Larry Woodall: 63
- Bert Cole: K
- Ralph Young: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Wally Schang: W
- Harry Harper: PO1(13)
- Harry Harper: K
- Elmer Miller: S8
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 43
Top 6
- Bob Jones: 6/P
- Ty Cobb: W
- Bobby Veach: K
- Harry Heilmann: K
Bot 6
- Babe Ruth: K/C
- Bob Meusel: S6/G56
- Wally Pipp: 3/G.1-2
- Aaron Ward: D9/9L.2-H
- Mike McNally: BK.2-3
- Mike McNally: 2/FL
Top 7
- Lu Blue: W
- Joe Sargent: 2/FL
- Larry Woodall: S9.1-2
- Clyde Manion: WP.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Manion: 9/SF.3-H
- Ralph Young: 7
Bot 7
- Wally Schang: K/C
- Harry Harper: 9
- Elmer Miller: 8/L
Top 8
- Bob Jones: 43
- Ty Cobb: 7
- Bobby Veach: S7
- Harry Heilmann: S9.1-2
- Lu Blue: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8
- Babe Ruth: K
- Bob Meusel: 3/FL
Top 9
- Joe Sargent: W
- Larry Woodall: S8/L89.1-3
- Carl Holling: 8/SF.3-H
- Ralph Young: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Jones: 5/FL
















