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Boston Red Sox @
New York Yankees
1923-04-21 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 45000 Β· 1:54
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 7β6. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Carl Mays earned the win and Sad Sam Jones picked up the save. Howie Shanks went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Carl Mays L: Lefty O'Doul SV: Sad Sam Jones
Umpires β HP: Tommy Connolly Β· 1B: Billy Evans Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ducky Holmes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shano Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Harris | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Burns | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Reichle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Shanks | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Fewster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al DeVormer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty O'Doul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nemo Leibold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Menosky | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Witt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Wally Pipp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Schang | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Everett Scott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Mays | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty O'Doul | 3.1 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Curt Fullerton | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
George Murray | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Mays | 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Sad Sam Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Mitchell: 5/FL
- Shano Collins: 13
- Joe Harris: 63
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: 3/G
- Joe Dugan: 3/P
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 2
- George Burns: 9/L
- Dick Reichle: 63
- Howie Shanks: HR/9LD
- Chick Fewster: 43
Bot 2
- Wally Pipp: 13
- Bob Meusel: 3/G
- Wally Schang: 13
Top 3
- Al DeVormer: S9
- Lefty O'Doul: 13/SH.1-2
- Johnny Mitchell: 3/P
- Shano Collins: FC5.2X3(54)
Bot 3
- Aaron Ward: K/C
- Everett Scott: 63/G6MS
- Carl Mays: HR/L9D
- Whitey Witt: W
- Joe Dugan: S6/G1.1-3
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Wally Pipp: S/G46.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Meusel: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Wally Schang: 53
Top 4
- Joe Harris: 9/F
- George Burns: S5/G5S
- Dick Reichle: HP.1-2
- Howie Shanks: D/78.2-H;1-3
- Chick Fewster: W
- Al DeVormer: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Lefty O'Doul: FC3.3XH(3253);1-3;B-2
- Johnny Mitchell: 13
Bot 4
- Aaron Ward: 8/F8XD
- Everett Scott: S7
- Carl Mays: W.1-2
- Whitey Witt: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Dugan: 8/F8D/SF.3-H
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 5
- Shano Collins: S1/G
- Joe Harris: CS2(26)
- Joe Harris: D9/9L
- George Burns: 8/F
- Dick Reichle: 43
Bot 5
- Wally Pipp: 13
- Bob Meusel: S7
- Wally Schang: SB2
- Wally Schang: S8.2-H
- Aaron Ward: 13.1-2
- Everett Scott: D9/F9D.2-H
- Carl Mays: 63
Top 6
- Howie Shanks: 5/P
- Chick Fewster: 43
- Al DeVormer: 13
Bot 6
- Whitey Witt: 8/F
- Joe Dugan: 43
- Babe Ruth: 31
Top 7
- Nemo Leibold: 13
- Johnny Mitchell: 13
- Shano Collins: 13
Bot 7
- Wally Pipp: 63
- Bob Meusel: K/C
- Wally Schang: 63
Top 8
- Joe Harris: 43
- George Burns: 7/F
- Dick Reichle: S7
- Howie Shanks: S9/F9S.1-3
- Chick Fewster: 9/F9D
Bot 8
- Aaron Ward: 63
- Everett Scott: 63
- Carl Mays: 6/P
Top 9
- Al DeVormer: S8
- Mike Menosky: S8.1-3
- Camp Skinner: D7/G5L.3-H;1-3
- Shano Collins: 8/F8D/SF.3-H;2-3
- Joe Harris: FC6.3XH(62)
- George Burns: D7/G5L.1-3
- Dick Reichle: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- BOUNCE HR -- 'an ordinary single that hopped over the foolish-looking low fence in RF






















