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St. Louis Browns @ New York Yankees

1923-08-05 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 30000 Β· 2:35

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 9–8. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Waite Hoyt earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Waite Hoyt   L: Elam Vangilder   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Billy Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Gerber532110
Eddie Foster602100
Ken Williams533310
Baby Doll Jacobson613300
Hank Severeid501010
Cedric Durst601000
Homer Ezzell612001
Dutch Schliebner400002
Ray Kolp300000
Bill Bayne100000
Marty McManus100000
Elam Vangilder100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whitey Witt612000
Joe Dugan722200
Babe Ruth422330
Elmer Smith301000
Wally Pipp610000
Aaron Ward511010
Everett Scott612101
Wally Schang501101
Sad Sam Jones101000
Waite Hoyt312110
Bob Meusel201121

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Kolp5.11000
Bill Bayne3.2120
Elam Vangilder3.2453

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sad Sam Jones4.1622
Waite Hoyt8.2811

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wally Gerber: 43
  • Eddie Foster: 8/F
  • Ken Williams: T/89D
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: S9.3-H
  • Hank Severeid: 43/G4M

Bot 1

  • Whitey Witt: 8/F
  • Joe Dugan: S8
  • Babe Ruth: HR/L9D.1-H
  • Elmer Smith: 31
  • Wally Pipp: 8/F

Top 2

  • Cedric Durst: 7/L
  • Homer Ezzell: 8/F
  • Dutch Schliebner: K

Bot 2

  • Aaron Ward: 7/F
  • Everett Scott: S7/L
  • Wally Schang: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Ray Kolp: 43
  • Wally Gerber: S8/L
  • Eddie Foster: 13.1-2
  • Ken Williams: HR/F9LD.2-H
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: HR/L78D
  • Hank Severeid: W
  • Cedric Durst: 9/F

Bot 3

  • Sad Sam Jones: S5/G
  • Whitey Witt: 6(1)/FO
  • Joe Dugan: HR/78D/IPHR.1-H
  • Babe Ruth: 31
  • Elmer Smith: 63

Top 4

  • Homer Ezzell: 7/F
  • Dutch Schliebner: K
  • Ray Kolp: 13

Bot 4

  • Wally Pipp: 43
  • Aaron Ward: 9/F
  • Everett Scott: 2/FL

Top 5

  • Wally Gerber: W
  • Eddie Foster: 5/P15
  • Ken Williams: T8/L8XD.1-H
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: S9/L89.3-H
  • Hank Severeid: 8/F
  • Cedric Durst: 43

Bot 5

  • Wally Schang: S7
  • Waite Hoyt: 34/SH.1-2
  • Whitey Witt: 13/SH.2-3
  • Joe Dugan: 8/L

Top 6

  • Homer Ezzell: S/89S
  • Dutch Schliebner: 13/SH.1-2
  • Ray Kolp: 4/P
  • Wally Gerber: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Eddie Foster: S8.2-H
  • Ken Williams: W.1-2
  • Baby Doll Jacobson: 43

Bot 6

  • Babe Ruth: HR/F9D
  • Elmer Smith: S9/9L
  • Wally Pipp: 16(1)/FO
  • Aaron Ward: S7.1-2
  • Everett Scott: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Wally Schang: 7/F7S/SF.3-H
  • Waite Hoyt: S7/7LS.1-H;BX2(74)

Top 7

  • Hank Severeid: 8/F
  • Cedric Durst: D9
  • Homer Ezzell: 7/F
  • Dutch Schliebner: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Whitey Witt: 63
  • Joe Dugan: 8/F
  • Babe Ruth: W
  • Bob Meusel: W.1-2
  • Wally Pipp: 6/P

Top 8

  • Bill Bayne: 3/G
  • Wally Gerber: 43
  • Eddie Foster: S4/G
  • Ken Williams: 53/G

Bot 8

  • Aaron Ward: 9/L89
  • Everett Scott: 8/F8S
  • Wally Schang: 63

Top 9

  • Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/F
  • Hank Severeid: 8/F
  • Cedric Durst: 13

Bot 9

  • Waite Hoyt: 43
  • Whitey Witt: 2/FL
  • Joe Dugan: 43

Top 10

  • Homer Ezzell: S8/L
  • Dutch Schliebner: 14/SH.1-2
  • Marty McManus: 8/F78S-/FDP.2X2(84)

Bot 10

  • Babe Ruth: 43
  • Bob Meusel: W
  • Wally Pipp: 46(1)/FO
  • Aaron Ward: W.1-2
  • Everett Scott: K

Top 11

  • Wally Gerber: 3/P
  • Eddie Foster: 63
  • Ken Williams: 9/F9S

Bot 11

  • Wally Schang: K
  • Waite Hoyt: S/G5
  • Whitey Witt: S7.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: 8/F
  • Babe Ruth: IW.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Meusel: K

Top 12

  • Baby Doll Jacobson: 63
  • Hank Severeid: S
  • Cedric Durst: CS2(26)
  • Cedric Durst: 53/G

Bot 12

  • Wally Pipp: 43/BG
  • Aaron Ward: 13
  • Everett Scott: 9/F

Top 13

  • Homer Ezzell: K23
  • Dutch Schliebner: 43
  • Elam Vangilder: 43

Bot 13

  • Wally Schang: 43
  • Waite Hoyt: W
  • Whitey Witt: S7.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: 4/P
  • Babe Ruth: IW.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Meusel: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • BOUNCE HR between Ruth & Witt; rolled under the LCF gate
  • After Ruth saw Vangilder intended to pass him, he switched over to the other side of the plate; The fans gave Vangilder a hearty Bronx cheer.
  • Again, Ruth 'batted' right-handed during the IW.