This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗

New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1923-09-29 · Day game · Fenway Park · 16 innings · Att: 15000 · 3:32

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 3–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 5th. George Murray earned the win. Johnny Mitchell went 3-for-6 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11
BOS	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	10

W: George Murray L: George Pipgras SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Pants Rowland · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	4	0	2	1	3	0
Mike Gazella	6	0	0	0	1	0
Babe Ruth	6	0	1	0	1	1
Lou Gehrig	6	0	2	0	0	0
Elmer Smith	6	0	1	0	1	1
Aaron Ward	7	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Hofmann	7	2	3	0	0	0
Everett Scott	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Shawkey	5	0	1	1	0	1
Ernie Johnson	5	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Mitchell	6	2	3	1	1	1
Val Picinich	6	0	1	1	0	1
John Donahue	5	0	1	0	2	1
George Burns	7	0	1	1	0	2
Mike Menosky	4	0	1	0	2	0
Shano Collins	5	0	0	0	1	0
Howie Shanks	6	0	1	0	0	2
Norm McMillan	5	1	2	0	0	1
George Murray	5	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Shawkey	14.0	8	3	7
George Pipgras	1.1	2	3	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Murray	16.0	11	6	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Witt: S
Mike Gazella: 46(1)3/GDP
Babe Ruth: S9.BX2(94)#

Bot 1

Johnny Mitchell: S/5
Val Picinich: K
John Donahue: D.1XH(72)#
George Burns: K/C

Top 2

Lou Gehrig: T9
Elmer Smith: 6/P
Aaron Ward: 13#
Fred Hofmann: 63

Bot 2

Mike Menosky: W
Shano Collins: WP.1-2
Shano Collins: FC.2X3(5)#
Howie Shanks: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Everett Scott: 13
Bob Shawkey: 43
Whitey Witt: W
Mike Gazella: W.1-2
Babe Ruth: 43#

Bot 3

Norm McMillan: K
George Murray: 8/F
Johnny Mitchell: K

Top 4

Lou Gehrig: S
Elmer Smith: 46(1)3/GDP
Aaron Ward: 9/F

Bot 4

Val Picinich: 7/F
John Donahue: W
George Burns: 7/F
Mike Menosky: S.1-2#
Shano Collins: 4(1)/FO#

Top 5

Fred Hofmann: S
Ernie Johnson: 4/P
Bob Shawkey: 9/F
Whitey Witt: D7/L.1-H
Mike Gazella: 9/F

Bot 5

Howie Shanks: K
Norm McMillan: T
George Murray: 2/FL
Johnny Mitchell: D.3-H
Val Picinich: D.2-H
John Donahue: K

Top 6

Babe Ruth: 9/F
Lou Gehrig: 8/F
Elmer Smith: S
Aaron Ward: 4(1)/FO#

Bot 6

George Burns: K
Mike Menosky: 13
Shano Collins: 8/F

Top 7

Fred Hofmann: D
Ernie Johnson: 9/F.2-3#
Bob Shawkey: 13/SH.3-H#
Whitey Witt: 8/F

Bot 7

Howie Shanks: 6/L
Norm McMillan: 2/FL
George Murray: 63

Top 8

Mike Gazella: 9/F
Babe Ruth: 5/FL
Lou Gehrig: 4/P

Bot 8

Johnny Mitchell: 31#
Val Picinich: 7/F
John Donahue: 9/F

Top 9

Elmer Smith: K
Aaron Ward: 63
Fred Hofmann: 7/F

Bot 9

George Burns: 13
Mike Menosky: W
Shano Collins: CS2(24)#
Shano Collins: 8/F

Top 10

Ernie Johnson: 43
Bob Shawkey: K
Whitey Witt: W
Mike Gazella: 5/FL

Bot 10

Howie Shanks: S
Norm McMillan: 5E3/SH.1-2;B-1
George Murray: 14/SH.2-3;1-2#
Johnny Mitchell: FC/BG.3XH(2);2-3#
Val Picinich: 53

Top 11

Babe Ruth: 7/F
Lou Gehrig: 9/F
Elmer Smith: 3/P

Bot 11

John Donahue: 9/F
George Burns: 4/P
Mike Menosky: 3/FL

Top 12

Aaron Ward: 63
Fred Hofmann: S
Ernie Johnson: 4(1)/FO#
Bob Shawkey: S.1-3
Whitey Witt: W.1-2
Mike Gazella: 3/G

Bot 12

Shano Collins: 6/L
Howie Shanks: 13
Norm McMillan: 63

Top 13

Babe Ruth: W
Lou Gehrig: 14#/SH.1-2
Elmer Smith: CS3(25)
Elmer Smith: W
Aaron Ward: S/BG.1-2
Fred Hofmann: 6/P

Bot 13

George Murray: 9/F
Johnny Mitchell: S/BG
Val Picinich: 8/F
John Donahue: CS2(24)#

Top 14

Ernie Johnson: 43
Bob Shawkey: 43
Whitey Witt: 7/F

Bot 14

John Donahue: 7/F
George Burns: 63
Mike Menosky: 43

Top 15

Mike Gazella: 2/FL
Babe Ruth: K
Lou Gehrig: 13

Bot 15

Shano Collins: W
Howie Shanks: K
Norm McMillan: S.1X3(75)
George Murray: 53

Top 16

Elmer Smith: 3#
Aaron Ward: 8/F
Fred Hofmann: 23

Bot 16

Johnny Mitchell: W
Val Picinich: 14/SH.1-2#
John Donahue: WP.2-3
John Donahue: W
George Burns: S.3-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

May have been a SF.

⚾ Arcade