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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1922-05-13 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 13 innings · Att: 25000 · 3:20
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 8–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 13th. Howard Ehmke earned the win. Whitey Witt went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Howard Ehmke L: George Murray SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lu Blue | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Jones | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Veach | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Clark | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Topper Rigney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bassler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Howard Ehmke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Cutshaw | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Fewster | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Home Run Baker | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Miller | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Aaron Ward | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Schang | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Shawkey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Camp Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Mays | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Ehmke | 13.0 | 13 | 5 | 5 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shawkey | 11.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 George Murray | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: 3/G
- Bob Jones: 5
- Ty Cobb: 43
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: W
- Chick Fewster: 53/SH/DP.1X3(35)
- Home Run Baker: 43
Top 2
- Bobby Veach: 7/L
- Harry Heilmann: 9
- Danny Clark: 43
Bot 2
- Elmer Miller: D7/G5L
- Wally Pipp: 43
- Aaron Ward: 31.2-3
- Everett Scott: 7/FL
Top 3
- Topper Rigney: 63
- Johnny Bassler: K/C
- Howard Ehmke: 43
Bot 3
- Wally Schang: 31
- Bob Shawkey: 7/F7LDF
- Whitey Witt: E4/G
- Chick Fewster: W.1-2
- Home Run Baker: 43
Top 4
- Lu Blue: W
- Bob Jones: 41/G34D.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 63/G6M.2-3
- Bobby Veach: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Elmer Miller: W
- Wally Pipp: W.1-2
- Aaron Ward: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Everett Scott: 53
- Wally Schang: IW
- Bob Shawkey: K
Top 5
- Harry Heilmann: S8/L78
- Danny Clark: S7.1-2
- Topper Rigney: PO2(E2).2-3
- Topper Rigney: S8.3-H;1-3(E8);B-2
- Johnny Bassler: 8/F78S
- Howard Ehmke: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Lu Blue: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Whitey Witt: S3
- Chick Fewster: 5/FL
- Home Run Baker: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bob Jones: 43
- Ty Cobb: K/C
- Bobby Veach: 7/F78XD
Bot 6
- Elmer Miller: S7
- Wally Pipp: FC3.1-3(E3/TH2);B-1
- Aaron Ward: S5/G.3-H;1-2
- Everett Scott: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Wally Schang: 8/F
- Bob Shawkey: 13
Top 7
- Harry Heilmann: 63
- Danny Clark: HR/F9D
- Topper Rigney: W
- Johnny Bassler: K/C
- Howard Ehmke: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Whitey Witt: S/BG25
- Chick Fewster: S9/G4.1-2
- Home Run Baker: 4/FL
- Elmer Miller: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Wally Pipp: SB2
- Wally Pipp: 4/P4D
- Aaron Ward: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Everett Scott: K
Top 8
- Lu Blue: HR89/L89D/IPHR
- Bob Jones: 4/P4D
- Ty Cobb: 43
- Bobby Veach: 13
Bot 8
- Wally Schang: S9
- Bob Shawkey: PO1(23)
- Bob Shawkey: 3/L
- Whitey Witt: S8
- Chick Fewster: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Harry Heilmann: 5
- Danny Clark: 7
- Topper Rigney: 43
Bot 9
- Chick Fewster: 7
- Home Run Baker: S9/F9DW
- Elmer Miller: 8/L
- Wally Pipp: K
Top 10
- Johnny Bassler: W
- Howard Ehmke: 8
- Lu Blue: 7
- Bob Jones: 4/L4MD
Bot 10
- Aaron Ward: 9
- Everett Scott: 13
- Wally Schang: 4/L
Top 11
- Ty Cobb: 63
- Bobby Veach: S8
- Harry Heilmann: S9.1-3
- George Cutshaw: 4/P4MS
- Topper Rigney: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Bassler: CSH(262)
Bot 11
- Camp Skinner: 43
- Whitey Witt: HR8/L78D/IPHR
- Chick Fewster: K
- Home Run Baker: D7
- Elmer Miller: 3/G
Top 12
- Johnny Bassler: 8/F
- Howard Ehmke: K
- Lu Blue: W
- Bob Jones: CS2(26)
Bot 12
- Wally Pipp: 9/F
- Aaron Ward: 43
- Everett Scott: 2/FL
Top 13
- Bob Jones: S8
- Ty Cobb: S9.1-2
- Bobby Veach: S7.2-H;1-2
- Harry Heilmann: 3/FL
- George Cutshaw: S8.2-H;1-3
- Topper Rigney: 8/F/SF.3-H
- Johnny Bassler: 8/F89XD
Bot 13
- Wally Schang: S9
- Carl Mays: K
- Whitey Witt: 54(1)/FO
- Chick Fewster: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Fewster was hit in the ribs with ball four