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St. Louis Browns @ New York Yankees

1923-09-20 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 12000 · 1:50

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 4–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 2nd. Sad Sam Jones earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Sad Sam Jones L: Elam Vangilder SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Gerber	5	0	1	1	0	0
Homer Ezzell	4	0	1	0	1	0
Jack Tobin	4	0	2	1	1	0
Ken Williams	5	0	0	0	0	0
Marty McManus	3	1	1	0	1	1
Hank Severeid	1	0	0	0	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dutch Schliebner	4	1	1	0	0	0
Elam Vangilder	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Collins	3	0	2	1	0	1
Cedric Durst	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	4	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Dugan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	2	1	1	1	2	0
Wally Pipp	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Meusel	4	1	2	1	0	1
Aaron Ward	4	1	1	0	0	0
Wally Schang	3	0	1	2	1	0
Everett Scott	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sad Sam Jones	2	0	1	0	1	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elam Vangilder	8.0	8	4	3

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sad Sam Jones	9.0	9	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wally Gerber: 43
Homer Ezzell: 63
Jack Tobin: S7
Ken Williams: 3/P

Bot 1

Whitey Witt: 7/F
Joe Dugan: 63
Babe Ruth: 7/F

Top 2

Marty McManus: 5/L
Hank Severeid: E4/G
Baby Doll Jacobson: 3/FL
Dutch Schliebner: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Wally Pipp: 8/L
Bob Meusel: S7
Aaron Ward: D7.1-3
Wally Schang: S8.3-H;2-H
Everett Scott: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Elam Vangilder: 5/FL
Wally Gerber: 43
Homer Ezzell: 53

Bot 3

Sad Sam Jones: W
Whitey Witt: 8/L
Joe Dugan: 54(1)/FO
Babe Ruth: T9.1-H
Wally Pipp: 8/F

Top 4

Jack Tobin: W
Ken Williams: 5/FL
Marty McManus: K
Pat Collins: S7.1-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/F

Bot 4

Bob Meusel: K
Aaron Ward: 8/L
Wally Schang: 43

Top 5

Dutch Schliebner: 6/P
Elam Vangilder: 63
Wally Gerber: 5/P

Bot 5

Everett Scott: 8/F
Sad Sam Jones: K/C
Whitey Witt: S/BG25
Joe Dugan: 9/F

Top 6

Homer Ezzell: W
Jack Tobin: 9/F
Ken Williams: 2/FL
Marty McManus: W.1-2
Pat Collins: K

Bot 6

Babe Ruth: W
Wally Pipp: WP.1-2
Wally Pipp: 43.2-3
Bob Meusel: S8.3-H
Aaron Ward: 8/F
Wally Schang: 9/F

Top 7

Baby Doll Jacobson: D/89
Dutch Schliebner: 53
Elam Vangilder: 8/F.2-3
Wally Gerber: S7.3-H
Homer Ezzell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Everett Scott: 7/F
Sad Sam Jones: S7
Whitey Witt: K
Joe Dugan: S7.1-3
Babe Ruth: IW.1-2
Wally Pipp: 13

Top 8

Jack Tobin: 43
Ken Williams: 9/F9D
Marty McManus: S4/G4MD.B-2(E4/TH1)
Pat Collins: S7.2-H(UR)
Baby Doll Jacobson: 53

Bot 8

Bob Meusel: 8/F
Aaron Ward: 63
Wally Schang: W
Everett Scott: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Everett Scott: 13/BG

Top 9

Dutch Schliebner: S7
Cedric Durst: K+SB2
Wally Gerber: 9/F
Homer Ezzell: S5/G.2-3
Jack Tobin: S9/L9L.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Ken Williams: 2/P

Notes & reviews

During Scott's AB, Severeid was hit behind his left ear by a foul tip. He received first aid treatment but the wound bled so profusely that he was forced to leave the game.

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