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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1922-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 12000 Β· 2:27

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 8–3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Shawkey earned the win and Bullet Joe Bush picked up the save. Babe Ruth went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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NYA001100141812
DET000002100310

W: Bob Shawkey   L: Howard Ehmke   SV: Bullet Joe Bush

Umpires β€” HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Witt401112
Joe Dugan402200
Babe Ruth511100
Wally Pipp522000
Wally Schang412000
Bob Meusel501100
Aaron Ward410100
Everett Scott322010
Bob Shawkey311101

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lu Blue410011
George Cutshaw411000
Ty Cobb402110
Bobby Veach512100
Harry Heilmann400010
Bob Jones403100
Topper Rigney402000
Johnny Bassler200010
Howard Ehmke300002
Danny Clark100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Shawkey7.01032
Bullet Joe Bush2.0011

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howard Ehmke8.01023
Bert Cole1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Whitey Witt: S7/L
  • Joe Dugan: 13/SH.1-2
  • Babe Ruth: 8/F89XDW.2-3
  • Wally Pipp: 3/L

Bot 1

  • Lu Blue: 8
  • George Cutshaw: 8/L
  • Ty Cobb: S8/G46
  • Bobby Veach: S9/G3L.1-3
  • Harry Heilmann: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Wally Schang: 7/L
  • Bob Meusel: 8/F8S
  • Aaron Ward: 6/P6MD

Bot 2

  • Bob Jones: 7
  • Topper Rigney: 8/F8XD
  • Johnny Bassler: 13

Top 3

  • Everett Scott: E6/TH1.B-2
  • Bob Shawkey: FC1/SH/TH3.2-3
  • Whitey Witt: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Joe Dugan: 2/FL
  • Babe Ruth: 43

Bot 3

  • Howard Ehmke: 63
  • Lu Blue: 43
  • George Cutshaw: 43

Top 4

  • Wally Pipp: D8/L78XD
  • Wally Schang: 23/SH.2-3
  • Bob Meusel: S7.3-H
  • Aaron Ward: 7
  • Everett Scott: S7.1-2
  • Bob Shawkey: 3/P

Bot 4

  • Ty Cobb: 8
  • Bobby Veach: 8/L
  • Harry Heilmann: 6

Top 5

  • Whitey Witt: K
  • Joe Dugan: 3/G
  • Babe Ruth: 31

Bot 5

  • Bob Jones: S8
  • Topper Rigney: S5/G5S.1-2
  • Johnny Bassler: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Howard Ehmke: K
  • Lu Blue: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Wally Pipp: 43
  • Wally Schang: 8
  • Bob Meusel: 53

Bot 6

  • George Cutshaw: S9
  • Ty Cobb: 9/F9
  • Bobby Veach: D7/7L.1-H
  • Harry Heilmann: W
  • Bob Jones: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Topper Rigney: 2/FL
  • Johnny Bassler: W.2-3;1-2
  • Howard Ehmke: K

Top 7

  • Aaron Ward: E6/TH1
  • Everett Scott: S7/G6.1-3
  • Bob Shawkey: K
  • Whitey Witt: K/C
  • Joe Dugan: S5.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Babe Ruth: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Lu Blue: W
  • George Cutshaw: 13/SH.1-2
  • Ty Cobb: S9.2-H
  • Bobby Veach: 64(1)/FO
  • Harry Heilmann: 63

Top 8

  • Wally Pipp: S7
  • Wally Schang: S2/BG1S.1-2
  • Bob Meusel: 34/G3S.2-3;1-2
  • Aaron Ward: 7/F/SF.3-H;2-3(THH)
  • Everett Scott: IW
  • Bob Shawkey: SBH;SB2
  • Bob Shawkey: S9.2-H
  • Whitey Witt: W.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: S8/78.2-H;1X2(854)

Bot 8

  • Bob Jones: S/89
  • Topper Rigney: S8.1-2
  • Johnny Bassler: 8/L
  • Danny Clark: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Lu Blue: K

Top 9

  • Babe Ruth: HR/L8XD
  • Wally Pipp: 8/F8XD
  • Wally Schang: S7
  • Bob Meusel: 9
  • Aaron Ward: 9

Bot 9

  • George Cutshaw: 63
  • Ty Cobb: W
  • Bobby Veach: DI.1-2
  • Bobby Veach: DI.2-3
  • Bobby Veach: 8
  • Harry Heilmann: 13

Notes & reviews

  • Cobb: leaping catch robbed Ruth of home run
  • Over Cobb
  • Hit & run
  • Witt rounded 2B too far
  • Into CF bleachers