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Chicago White Sox @
New York Yankees
1922-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 28000 Β· 2:15
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 12β5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Bob Shawkey earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 |
W: Bob Shawkey L: Shovel Hodge SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Mulligan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Strunk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Hooper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Sheely | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bibb Falk | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hervey McClellan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Schalk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Leverett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Courtney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yam Yaryan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Mostil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Witt | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Schang | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Aaron Ward | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Everett Scott | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Shawkey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Hofmann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike McNally | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shovel Hodge | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Dixie Leverett | 3.2 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Harry Courtney | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Frank Mack | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Shawkey | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Mulligan: W
- Amos Strunk: 53/SH.1-2
- Eddie Collins: 4/LDP.2X2(46)
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: W
- Joe Dugan: S8/L8.1-H(E8)(NR);B-2
- Babe Ruth: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Wally Pipp: FC1/BG.3XH(12)
- Wally Schang: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: K/C
Top 2
- Harry Hooper: K
- Earl Sheely: 63/G56
- Bibb Falk: HR9/L9S/IPHR
- Hervey McClellan: K/C
Bot 2
- Aaron Ward: S8
- Everett Scott: S9.1-3
- Bob Shawkey: 16(1)/FO
- Whitey Witt: 13/SH.3-H;1-2
- Joe Dugan: FC5.2X3(54)
Top 3
- Ray Schalk: 6
- Dixie Leverett: K
- Eddie Mulligan: 63
Bot 3
- Babe Ruth: HR/F9D
- Wally Pipp: 13
- Wally Schang: W
- Bob Meusel: S7.1-3
- Aaron Ward: SB2
- Aaron Ward: W
- Everett Scott: K
- Bob Shawkey: S9/F9LS.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Whitey Witt: S1/BG25.3-H;1-2
- Joe Dugan: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Amos Strunk: 7/L
- Eddie Collins: 43
- Harry Hooper: S9/F9S
- Earl Sheely: 6/P56D
Bot 4
- Babe Ruth: 6/P
- Wally Pipp: D7/F7DW
- Wally Schang: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Bob Meusel: 8/F8XD
Top 5
- Bibb Falk: 8/F8XD
- Hervey McClellan: 5
- Ray Schalk: 63
Bot 5
- Aaron Ward: 53
- Everett Scott: 9
- Bob Shawkey: S8
- Whitey Witt: S8/G46.1-2
- Joe Dugan: S9/9S.2-H;1-3
- Babe Ruth: IW.1-2
- Wally Pipp: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wally Schang: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wally Schang: W
- Bob Meusel: K
Top 6
- Harry Courtney: K
- Eddie Mulligan: 8
- Amos Strunk: 7/FL
Bot 6
- Aaron Ward: W
- Everett Scott: S8.1-2
- Bob Shawkey: 9
- Whitey Witt: S6.2-3;1-2
- Joe Dugan: 4
- Babe Ruth: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Wally Pipp: 8/L
Top 7
- Eddie Collins: 53
- Harry Hooper: HR/F9D
- Earl Sheely: 7
- Bibb Falk: E4/G
- Hervey McClellan: S8.1-2
- Yam Yaryan: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Johnny Mostil: T9/F9DW.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Eddie Mulligan: 63
Bot 7
- Fred Hofmann: W
- Bob Meusel: 64(1)3/GDP
- Mike McNally: E6/TH1
- Everett Scott: SB2
- Everett Scott: S7.2-H(UR)
- Bob Shawkey: K
Top 8
- Amos Strunk: 3/G
- Eddie Collins: S1/BG
- Harry Hooper: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Whitey Witt: S7
- Joe Dugan: 4
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
- Wally Pipp: 2/FL
Top 9
- Earl Sheely: 7
- Bibb Falk: K
- Hervey McClellan: S8
- Yam Yaryan: DI.1-2
- Yam Yaryan: DI.2-3
- Yam Yaryan: W
- Ernie Johnson: DI.1-2
- Ernie Johnson: 13
Notes & reviews
- Rolled through Stunk
- Ruth missed shoestring catch
- Off the upper RF facade of the roof
- Meusel: great catch
- Into lower RF stands

























