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St. Louis Browns @
New York Yankees
1921-09-27 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 10000 Β· 2:00
St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 2β0. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 1st. Urban Shocker earned the win. George Sisler went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Urban Shocker L: Harry Harper SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tommy Connolly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Frank Ellerbe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Sisler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ken Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Marty McManus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Urban Shocker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike McNally | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Schang | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Harper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Home Run Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Urban Shocker | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Harper | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Tobin: 3/G
- Frank Ellerbe: T7/L78XD
- George Sisler: HR8/L89XD/IPHR.3-H
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S8/G
- Pat Collins: W.1-2
- Ken Williams: 4/P
- Wally Gerber: CS3(25)
Bot 1
- Elmer Miller: 9/F9
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8/F
- Babe Ruth: 9/F89XDW
Top 2
- Wally Gerber: 2/P
- Marty McManus: K
- Urban Shocker: E6/TH1
- Jack Tobin: 13
Bot 2
- Bob Meusel: 53/G5S
- Wally Pipp: 53
- Aaron Ward: S8/G6M
- Mike McNally: 9/F
Top 3
- Frank Ellerbe: S9
- George Sisler: 53/SH.1-2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 43.2-3
- Pat Collins: K
Bot 3
- Wally Schang: 3/P
- Harry Harper: S3/G
- Elmer Miller: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Ken Williams: 3/G
- Wally Gerber: K/C
- Marty McManus: S56/G56
- Urban Shocker: S9.1-3
- Jack Tobin: W.1-2
- Frank Ellerbe: K
Bot 4
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 53
- Babe Ruth: K
- Bob Meusel: 4/P4MD
Top 5
- George Sisler: 4/L
- Baby Doll Jacobson: K
- Pat Collins: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Wally Pipp: 1/BP
- Aaron Ward: K/C
- Mike McNally: K
Top 6
- Ken Williams: S7/L
- Wally Gerber: 34/SH.1-2
- Marty McManus: FC5.2X3(542);B-2
- Urban Shocker: 9/F
Bot 6
- Wally Schang: S4/G4S
- Harry Harper: 5/BPDP.1X1(53)
- Elmer Miller: 3/P
Top 7
- Jack Tobin: W
- Frank Ellerbe: 23/SH.1-2
- George Sisler: 8/F8D.2-3
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 53
Bot 7
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 3/G
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
- Bob Meusel: 6/P56D
Top 8
- Pat Collins: E6
- Ken Williams: 34/SH.1-2
- Wally Gerber: 8/L78D
- Marty McManus: 63
Bot 8
- Wally Pipp: 7/F
- Aaron Ward: 53
- Mike McNally: 9/F
Top 9
- Urban Shocker: 8/F8XD
- Jack Tobin: 9/F
- Frank Ellerbe: 63
Bot 9
- Wally Schang: S3/G3L/R1
- Home Run Baker: 5/FL
- Elmer Miller: 2/FL
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S8.1-2
- Babe Ruth: IW.2-3;1-2
- Bob Meusel: 8/F8
Notes & reviews
- Shocker fell on his right shoulder after colliding with Schang while covering 1B. The game was delayed 10 minutes while he received first aid before taking a few warmups.

















