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New York Yankees @
Detroit Tigers
1922-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 28000 Β· 2:35
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 9β8. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Howard Ehmke earned the win. George Cutshaw went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
W: Howard Ehmke L: Bob Shawkey SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ollie Chill Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Miller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike McNally | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Everett Scott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hofmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Bullet Joe Bush | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Witt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Shawkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Schang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Home Run Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lu Blue | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ty Cobb | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Veach | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Heilmann | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Cutshaw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Topper Rigney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Bassler | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Howard Ehmke | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bullet Joe Bush | 2.2 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Shawkey | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Sad Sam Jones | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Howard Ehmke | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elmer Miller: 43
- Mike McNally: 9
- Babe Ruth: HP
- Bob Meusel: 4/L9S
Bot 1
- Lu Blue: 13
- Bob Jones: 8/F89
- Ty Cobb: T/89XD
- Bobby Veach: S9.3-H
- Harry Heilmann: S8.1-2
- George Cutshaw: W.2-3;1-2
- Topper Rigney: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Wally Pipp: S8
- Aaron Ward: 13/SH.1-2
- Everett Scott: S5.2-3
- Fred Hofmann: T8/L8.3-H;1-H
- Bullet Joe Bush: S7.3-H
- Elmer Miller: D8.1-3
- Mike McNally: D7.3-H;2-H
- Babe Ruth: 43.2-3
- Bob Meusel: W
- Wally Pipp: K
Bot 2
- Johnny Bassler: S7
- Howard Ehmke: 36(1)/FO
- Lu Blue: 9
- Bob Jones: E4/G.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 43
Top 3
- Aaron Ward: S8
- Everett Scott: 13/SH.1-2
- Fred Hofmann: SB3
- Fred Hofmann: 7
- Bullet Joe Bush: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Bobby Veach: 43
- Harry Heilmann: T/F8XD
- George Cutshaw: 63.3-H
- Topper Rigney: T/F9D
- Johnny Bassler: W
- Howard Ehmke: T/8XD.3-H;1-H
- Lu Blue: W
- Bob Jones: WP.3-H;1-2
- Bob Jones: 2
Top 4
- Whitey Witt: T/F7D
- Mike McNally: 7/FL
- Babe Ruth: 43.3-H
- Bob Meusel: S9
- Wally Pipp: SB2
- Wally Pipp: E4/P.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Aaron Ward: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Ty Cobb: 43
- Bobby Veach: 5/FL
- Harry Heilmann: S9
- George Cutshaw: 8
Top 5
- Aaron Ward: S
- Everett Scott: SB2
- Everett Scott: 99
- Fred Hofmann: W
- Bob Shawkey: K
- Whitey Witt: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike McNally: 99
Bot 5
- Topper Rigney: 99
- Johnny Bassler: W
- Howard Ehmke: 6(1)3/GDP#
Top 6
- Babe Ruth: 13/G1S
- Bob Meusel: 99
- Wally Pipp: 99
Bot 6
- Lu Blue: W
- Bob Jones: 4/P
- Ty Cobb: K
- Bobby Veach: S7.1-2
- Harry Heilmann: WP.2-3;1-2
- Harry Heilmann: IW
- George Cutshaw: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Topper Rigney: W
- Johnny Bassler: 7/F
Top 7
- Aaron Ward: 8/F8XD
- Everett Scott: 99
- Fred Hofmann: K
Bot 7
- Howard Ehmke: 13
- Lu Blue: S7
- Bob Jones: 8/F
- Ty Cobb: T/9L.1-H
- Bobby Veach: 6/P
Top 8
- Wally Schang: 43
- Whitey Witt: 2/FL
- Mike McNally: K
Bot 8
- Harry Heilmann: T9/9D
- George Cutshaw: 43
- Topper Rigney: S9.3-H
- Johnny Bassler: SB2
- Johnny Bassler: W
- Howard Ehmke: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Babe Ruth: 43
- Bob Meusel: T/F8XD
- Wally Pipp: 6/P
- Aaron Ward: S8.3-H
- Home Run Baker: 13
Notes & reviews
- Overflow crowd ringed the outfield
- Hit in the back
- Ground-rule triple into overflow crowd
- Bounced over Cobb
- Ground-rule triple into overflow crowd near flagpole
- Ground-rule triple into overflow crowd after Meusel misjudged it.
- Ground-rule triple into overflow crowd
- Ground-rule triple into overflow crowd
- Cobb went into overflow crowd
- Ground-rule triple into overflow crowd
- Ground-rule triple into overflow crowd
- Ground-rule triple into overflow crowd





















