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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1922-05-15 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 10000 · 1:45

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 6–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Lil Stoner earned the win. Bobby Veach went 1-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6	11
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3

W: Lil Stoner L: Sad Sam Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	5	2	2	0	0	1
Bob Jones	4	2	2	0	0	0
Ty Cobb	3	0	2	1	1	0
Bobby Veach	5	0	1	3	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	0	0	1	0	0
Danny Clark	4	0	2	0	0	0
Topper Rigney	3	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Bassler	4	1	2	0	0	0
Lil Stoner	3	0	0	1	1	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	2	0	1	0	2	0
Chick Fewster	3	0	0	0	1	1
Home Run Baker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Miller	3	1	1	0	1	0
Wally Pipp	3	0	0	1	1	1
Aaron Ward	3	0	0	0	0	0
Everett Scott	3	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Schang	3	0	1	0	0	0
Sad Sam Jones	2	0	0	0	0	1
Camp Skinner	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lil Stoner	9.0	3	5	3

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sad Sam Jones	8.0	11	3	1
Lefty O'Doul	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lu Blue: S8
Bob Jones: S3.1-2
Ty Cobb: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Bobby Veach: S8.3-H;2-H
Harry Heilmann: 9/F9D
Danny Clark: S6/P5D.1-3
Topper Rigney: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Whitey Witt: S8
Chick Fewster: W.1-2
Home Run Baker: 36(1)3/GDP.2-3
Elmer Miller: 9/F9S

Top 2

Johnny Bassler: S7/7S
Lil Stoner: W.1-2
Lu Blue: K/C
Bob Jones: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Ty Cobb: S3.3-H;1-2
Bobby Veach: 13

Bot 2

Wally Pipp: W
Aaron Ward: 64(1)/FO
Everett Scott: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Harry Heilmann: 63
Danny Clark: T8/F8XD
Topper Rigney: 7(B)2(3)/FDP

Bot 3

Wally Schang: 53/G15
Sad Sam Jones: K
Whitey Witt: 43

Top 4

Johnny Bassler: 6
Lil Stoner: 13
Lu Blue: 9/F9L

Bot 4

Chick Fewster: K
Home Run Baker: 3/G
Elmer Miller: W
Wally Pipp: K

Top 5

Bob Jones: S7/L
Ty Cobb: W.1-2
Bobby Veach: 163.2-3;1-2
Harry Heilmann: 53.3-H;2-3
Danny Clark: 43

Bot 5

Aaron Ward: 13
Everett Scott: 6
Wally Schang: T9/F9DW
Sad Sam Jones: 7/F7DW

Top 6

Topper Rigney: 13
Johnny Bassler: 63/G6D
Lil Stoner: 8

Bot 6

Whitey Witt: W
Chick Fewster: 5/P
Home Run Baker: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Lu Blue: S4
Bob Jones: 99/SH.1-2
Ty Cobb: S7/G.2-3
Bobby Veach: 99(1)/FO.3-H
Harry Heilmann: 99

Bot 7

Elmer Miller: T/78
Wally Pipp: 43.3-H
Aaron Ward: 3/L
Everett Scott: 9/F

Top 8

Danny Clark: 9/F
Topper Rigney: W
Johnny Bassler: S9.1-3
Lil Stoner: 43/G.3-H;1-2
Lu Blue: 99

Bot 8

Wally Schang: 99
Camp Skinner: 99/G
Whitey Witt: W
Chick Fewster: 99

Top 9

Bob Jones: 99
Ty Cobb: 99
Bobby Veach: 99

Bot 9

Home Run Baker: 99
Elmer Miller: 99
Wally Pipp: 99

Notes & reviews

rain started falling fairly hard; the field was dark from low black clouds but lightning flashes illuminated the park
reconstructed bottom 6 to end for NYA192205150

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