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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1923-06-17 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 52000 · 2:03

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 9–0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Bullet Joe Bush earned the win. Babe Ruth went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9
NYA	2	3	1	0	3	0	0	0		9	14

W: Bullet Joe Bush L: Hooks Dauss SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Pants Rowland · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Hildebrand · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Fred Haney	4	2	0	0
George Cutshaw	4	1	0	1
Lu Blue	4	2	0	0
Ty Cobb	4	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	4	2	0	0
Harry Heilmann	4	1	0	1
Topper Rigney	4	1	0	0
Johnny Bassler	2	0	1	1
Hooks Dauss	1	0	0	0
Ole Olsen	1	0	0	0
Bobby Veach	1	0	0	0
Larry Woodall	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	4	1	2	4	1	0
Joe Dugan	5	1	1	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	5	2	3	2	0	2
Wally Pipp	4	0	1	0	1	1
Bob Meusel	4	0	1	2	0	1
Aaron Ward	5	0	0	0	0	2
Everett Scott	4	2	2	0	0	0
Fred Hofmann	2	2	2	0	1	0
Bullet Joe Bush	3	1	2	1	1	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hooks Dauss	2.1	11	1	1
Ole Olsen	2.1	3	1	2
Ray Francis	1.1	0	0	2
Ed Wells	2.0	0	2	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bullet Joe Bush	9.0	9	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Fred Haney: 63
George Cutshaw: 4/P
Lu Blue: S8
Ty Cobb: 2/FL

Bot 1

Whitey Witt: 43
Joe Dugan: S8
Babe Ruth: S9/9LS.1-3
Wally Pipp: W.1-2
Bob Meusel: S7/G5.3-H;2-H;1-2
Aaron Ward: K/C
Everett Scott: 53

Top 2

Heinie Manush: D9/9L
Harry Heilmann: FC1.2X2(14)
Topper Rigney: 9/F
Johnny Bassler: SB2
Johnny Bassler: W
Hooks Dauss: 43

Bot 2

Fred Hofmann: S9/4
Bullet Joe Bush: S9/89S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Whitey Witt: S8.3-H;2-H
Joe Dugan: 16(1)3/GDP
Babe Ruth: HR/F9D
Wally Pipp: D/78S
Bob Meusel: 8/F8XD

Top 3

Fred Haney: S7/L
George Cutshaw: 3/LDP.1X1(3)
Lu Blue: S4/G
Ty Cobb: 3/G

Bot 3

Aaron Ward: 3/P3DF/FL
Everett Scott: S9
Fred Hofmann: S/L78.1-2
Bullet Joe Bush: S8.2-H;1-2
Whitey Witt: 8/L
Joe Dugan: 5/P5DF/FL

Top 4

Heinie Manush: 2/FL
Harry Heilmann: S7/G56
Topper Rigney: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Babe Ruth: K
Wally Pipp: 5/P
Bob Meusel: HP
Aaron Ward: SB2
Aaron Ward: K

Top 5

Johnny Bassler: 3/FL
Ole Olsen: 53
Fred Haney: S9/L
George Cutshaw: K/C

Bot 5

Everett Scott: S7
Fred Hofmann: HP.1-2
Bullet Joe Bush: W.2-3;1-2
Whitey Witt: D8/8XD.3-H;2-H;1XH(862);B-3(THH)
Joe Dugan: 4/L
Babe Ruth: S9.3-H
Wally Pipp: PO1(E2).1-2
Wally Pipp: K

Top 6

Lu Blue: 53/BG25
Ty Cobb: 13
Heinie Manush: 1/P

Bot 6

Bob Meusel: K
Aaron Ward: 9/F
Everett Scott: 13/BG

Top 7

Harry Heilmann: K/C
Topper Rigney: D9
Johnny Bassler: K/C
Bobby Veach: 31

Bot 7

Fred Hofmann: W
Bullet Joe Bush: K
Whitey Witt: W.1-2
Joe Dugan: 4/P
Babe Ruth: K

Top 8

Fred Haney: 63
George Cutshaw: S8
Lu Blue: 9/F
Ty Cobb: 13

Bot 8

Wally Pipp: 43
Bob Meusel: 63
Aaron Ward: 8/F

Top 9

Heinie Manush: D9
Harry Heilmann: 143.2-3
Topper Rigney: 9/F9S
Larry Woodall: 53

Notes & reviews

Ward collided with Manush while diving to catch throw from Bush. Ward was knocked out for several minutes but finally responded to first aid treatment and resumed his position.
Hit in the shoulder

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