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Washington Senators @
New York Yankees
1923-07-03 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 15 innings Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:47
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 2β1. Bullet Joe Bush earned the win. Bullet Joe Bush went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
W: Bullet Joe Bush L: George Mogridge SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: George Hildebrand Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Rice | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Goose Goslin | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Patsy Gharrity | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Muddy Ruel | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Evans | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bucky Harris | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ossie Bluege | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Mogridge | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Witt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Dugan | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Wally Pipp | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Meusel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Aaron Ward | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Everett Scott | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hofmann | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bullet Joe Bush | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Mogridge | 14.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bullet Joe Bush | 15.0 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Rice: 9/F
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 9/F
- Goose Goslin: W
- Patsy Gharrity: W.1-2
- Muddy Ruel: 5(2)/FO
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: 53/G
- Joe Dugan: K/C
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
Top 2
- Joe Evans: W
- Bucky Harris: SB2
- Bucky Harris: 13.2-3
- Ossie Bluege: K
- George Mogridge: 8/L
Bot 2
- Wally Pipp: 8/F
- Bob Meusel: 8/F8XD
- Aaron Ward: S8
- Everett Scott: 9/F
Top 3
- Sam Rice: 8/L
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 6/P
- Goose Goslin: 4/P
Bot 3
- Fred Hofmann: 53
- Bullet Joe Bush: E5/TH1
- Whitey Witt: 3/G.1-2
- Joe Dugan: 7/L
Top 4
- Patsy Gharrity: 13/G
- Muddy Ruel: S7
- Joe Evans: 3/G.1-2
- Bucky Harris: S1/G.2-3
- Ossie Bluege: SB2.1-2(PB)
- Ossie Bluege: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Babe Ruth: W
- Wally Pipp: CS2(26)
- Wally Pipp: D9
- Bob Meusel: 43.2-3
- Aaron Ward: 53/G56
Top 5
- George Mogridge: 7/F
- Sam Rice: 8/F8S
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8/F
Bot 5
- Everett Scott: 43
- Fred Hofmann: 63
- Bullet Joe Bush: S9/L
- Whitey Witt: K
Top 6
- Goose Goslin: 63/G56
- Patsy Gharrity: K/C
- Muddy Ruel: 5/L
Bot 6
- Joe Dugan: S/G6
- Babe Ruth: K
- Wally Pipp: 16(1)/FO
- Bob Meusel: PO1(E1).1-2
- Bob Meusel: K
Top 7
- Joe Evans: 63
- Bucky Harris: S6/G56
- Ossie Bluege: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Aaron Ward: 53
- Everett Scott: 8/F89S
- Fred Hofmann: S5/G.BX2(56)
Top 8
- George Mogridge: 6/P
- Sam Rice: 9/F9LS
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8/L89D
Bot 8
- Bullet Joe Bush: HR/7D
- Whitey Witt: S/BG25
- Joe Dugan: 13/SH.1-2
- Babe Ruth: IW
- Wally Pipp: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
- Wally Pipp: K
- Bob Meusel: 63/G
Top 9
- Goose Goslin: 2/FL
- Patsy Gharrity: S6/G
- Muddy Ruel: 9/F
- Joe Evans: T8/L89D.1-H;BXH(892)
Bot 9
- Aaron Ward: 4/P4MD
- Everett Scott: 43
- Fred Hofmann: 53
Top 10
- Bucky Harris: S9/L
- Ossie Bluege: 3/FL
- George Mogridge: 5/BP
- Sam Rice: W.1-2
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 43
Bot 10
- Bullet Joe Bush: W
- Whitey Witt: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Dugan: S7.2-3
- Babe Ruth: IW.1-2
- Wally Pipp: 4/LDP/L.1X1(43)
Top 11
- Goose Goslin: 9/L9D
- Patsy Gharrity: 7/F7D
- Muddy Ruel: 53
Bot 11
- Bob Meusel: 43/G34
- Aaron Ward: 53
- Everett Scott: 8/F
Top 12
- Joe Evans: S7
- Bucky Harris: 13/SH.1-2
- Ossie Bluege: 8/F
- George Mogridge: W
- Sam Rice: 53/G56
Bot 12
- Fred Hofmann: 4/P
- Bullet Joe Bush: 43
- Whitey Witt: 7/F
Top 13
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Goose Goslin: S7.1-2
- Patsy Gharrity: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Muddy Ruel: 7/F
- Joe Evans: 15(2)/FO
Bot 13
- Joe Dugan: 7/F
- Babe Ruth: S8/L
- Wally Pipp: S8.1-3
- Bob Meusel: IW.1-2
- Aaron Ward: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Everett Scott: 6/P56D
Top 14
- Bucky Harris: 7/F7LDW
- Ossie Bluege: 8/F
- George Mogridge: 43
Bot 14
- Fred Hofmann: 8/F8S
- Bullet Joe Bush: S8
- Whitey Witt: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Dugan: 63
Top 15
- Sam Rice: 8/F
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 6/FL
- Goose Goslin: 3/G
Bot 15
- Babe Ruth: HR/L9LD
Notes & reviews
- BOUNCE HR
- As he made a wonderful catch, Ruth fell back on the sloping RF terrace, hit his head hard, and laid on his back for a few minutes. Players came to his aid and he arose shakily.

















