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Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees

1922-08-24 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:00

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 7–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 6th. Sad Sam Jones earned the win. Smoky Joe Wood went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	7
NYA	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	1		7	12

W: Sad Sam Jones L: Guy Morton SV: (none)

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

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Jamieson	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bill Wambsganss	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tris Speaker	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Gardner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sewell	4	1	2	1	0	0
Smoky Joe Wood	4	1	2	2	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	4	0	1	0	0	0
Steve O'Neill	4	0	0	0	0	0
Guy Morton	1	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Evans	2	0	1	0	1	0
Riggs Stephenson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Les Nunamaker	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	4	2	2	0	0	0
Joe Dugan	4	2	4	4	1	0
Babe Ruth	2	0	0	0	2	1
Wally Pipp	5	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Schang	3	0	1	2	0	0
Bob Meusel	4	0	0	0	0	1
Aaron Ward	4	0	0	0	0	0
Everett Scott	4	1	2	0	0	0
Sad Sam Jones	3	2	2	0	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Guy Morton	6.0	9	4	2
Duster Mails	2.0	3	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sad Sam Jones	9.0	7	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Charlie Jamieson: 8/F
Bill Wambsganss: 8/F
Tris Speaker: 6/P56D

Bot 1

Whitey Witt: 7/F
Joe Dugan: W
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Wally Pipp: S6/G56D.2-3;1-2
Wally Schang: 8/F89D/SF.3-H;2-3
Bob Meusel: 53

Top 2

Larry Gardner: 13
Joe Sewell: S9
Smoky Joe Wood: HR/F7D.1-H
Stuffy McInnis: 8/F
Steve O'Neill: 9/F

Bot 2

Aaron Ward: 13
Everett Scott: S8
Sad Sam Jones: W.1-2
Whitey Witt: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Joe Dugan: S7/G5L.3-H;1-2
Babe Ruth: K

Top 3

Guy Morton: K
Charlie Jamieson: 63
Bill Wambsganss: 63

Bot 3

Wally Pipp: E8/F89
Wally Schang: E4/G.1-2
Bob Meusel: 3/FL
Aaron Ward: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Everett Scott: 53

Top 4

Joe Evans: S/BG5S
Larry Gardner: 8
Joe Sewell: 9
Smoky Joe Wood: S/89.1-3
Stuffy McInnis: 3/G

Bot 4

Sad Sam Jones: S9/89S
Whitey Witt: 53/SH.1-2
Joe Dugan: S6/G.2-H
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Wally Pipp: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Wally Schang: 43

Top 5

Steve O'Neill: 43
Guy Morton: W
Charlie Jamieson: S9.1-2
Bill Wambsganss: 3/FL
Joe Evans: WP.2-3;1-2
Joe Evans: 5/FL

Bot 5

Bob Meusel: K
Aaron Ward: 13
Everett Scott: 8

Top 6

Larry Gardner: 43
Joe Sewell: 3/G
Smoky Joe Wood: 43

Bot 6

Sad Sam Jones: D7/L
Whitey Witt: S1/BG/R5.2-3
Joe Dugan: S7/G5.3-H;1-2
Babe Ruth: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Wally Pipp: WP.3-H;2-3
Wally Pipp: 6/FL
Wally Schang: S8.3-H
Bob Meusel: 7/F

Top 7

Stuffy McInnis: 63
Steve O'Neill: 43
Riggs Stephenson: 63

Bot 7

Aaron Ward: 43
Everett Scott: S9
Sad Sam Jones: 2/FL/DP.1X2(26)

Top 8

Charlie Jamieson: W
Bill Wambsganss: 8
Joe Evans: W.1-2
Larry Gardner: 7
Joe Sewell: S8.2-H;1-2
Smoky Joe Wood: 7

Bot 8

Whitey Witt: T/78D
Joe Dugan: S7.3-H
Babe Ruth: 9/LDP/L89XDW.1X1(943)
Wally Pipp: 7/F7D

Top 9

Stuffy McInnis: S7
Steve O'Neill: 8
Les Nunamaker: 4(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Speaker injured his left knee narrowly colliding with Wood and was helped off the field.
Into LF bleachers
Bounded high over Gardner
McInnis: great catch of wild throw
Wood: great 1-handed running, jumping catch

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