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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1923-09-09 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 1:50
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 6–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 5th. Bullet Joe Bush earned the win. Everett Scott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
W: Bullet Joe Bush L: Curt Fullerton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ducky Holmes · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Mitchell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Val Picinich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Reichle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ira Flagstead | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Shanks | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Menosky | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Curt Fullerton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Schang | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bullet Joe Bush | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Fullerton | 8.0 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Joe Bush | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Mitchell: K/C
- Val Picinich: K/C
- Dick Reichle: S7
- Ira Flagstead: WP.1-2
- Ira Flagstead: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: S8
- Joe Dugan: 9/F
- Babe Ruth: 3/FL
- Wally Pipp: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Joe Harris: 8/F
- Howie Shanks: 53
- Mike Menosky: 3/G
Bot 2
- Wally Pipp: 8/L78
- Bob Meusel: W
- Aaron Ward: K/C
- Wally Schang: HP.1-2
- Everett Scott: 53
Top 3
- Norm McMillan: W
- Curt Fullerton: 3/BP/FL
- Johnny Mitchell: 4/P4MD
- Val Picinich: SB2.1-2(PB)
- Val Picinich: W
- Dick Reichle: K
Bot 3
- Bullet Joe Bush: 6/L
- Whitey Witt: 53
- Joe Dugan: 13
Top 4
- Ira Flagstead: 63
- Joe Harris: 43
- Howie Shanks: W
- Mike Menosky: 8/L
Bot 4
- Babe Ruth: W
- Wally Pipp: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 9(B)5(2)/DP/F9D
Top 5
- Norm McMillan: K
- Curt Fullerton: 8/L
- Johnny Mitchell: 6/L
Bot 5
- Aaron Ward: 9/F
- Wally Schang: S/BG2
- Everett Scott: S.1-2
- Bullet Joe Bush: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bullet Joe Bush: S8/G46.3-H;2-H
- Whitey Witt: HR/F9D.1-H
- Joe Dugan: 13
- Babe Ruth: W
- Wally Pipp: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Val Picinich: 8/F
- Dick Reichle: 43
- Ira Flagstead: 8/F
Bot 6
- Bob Meusel: S
- Aaron Ward: S/G1.1-2
- Wally Schang: CS3(65)
- Wally Schang: 9/LDP/L9L.1X1(93)
Top 7
- Joe Harris: 13
- Howie Shanks: S8
- Mike Menosky: 36(1)/FO
- Norm McMillan: T7.1-H
- Curt Fullerton: W
- Johnny Mitchell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Everett Scott: 8/F
- Bullet Joe Bush: 43
- Whitey Witt: W
- Joe Dugan: S7.1-3
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Wally Pipp: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Val Picinich: 5/P
- Dick Reichle: S
- Ira Flagstead: S.1-3
- Joe Harris: 9/SF.3-H
- Howie Shanks: S.1-2
- Mike Menosky: W.2-3;1-2
- Norm McMillan: K
Bot 8
- Bob Meusel: S
- Aaron Ward: 2/BP/FL
- Wally Schang: S9.1X3(95)
- Everett Scott: HR/F7D.1-H
- Bullet Joe Bush: 7/F
Top 9
- Lefty O'Doul: K
- Johnny Mitchell: 6/P6D
- Val Picinich: E6/G
- Dick Reichle: 1/G
Notes & reviews
- Nasty wallop on the left shoulder; just managed to keep from getting hit in the head.