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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1923-10-04 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 1000 · 1:35
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 7–6. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Eddie Rommel earned the win and Slim Harriss picked up the save. Babe Ruth went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
W: Eddie Rommel L: Carl Mays SV: Slim Harriss
Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Pants Rowland · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tommy Connolly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wid Matthews | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hauser | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bing Miller | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Welch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Galloway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hasty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Beauty McGowan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Rommel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Slim Harriss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Elmer Smith | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harvey Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hofmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Mays | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Schang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Waite Hoyt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hasty | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Eddie Rommel | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Slim Harriss | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Mays | 5.0 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Waite Hoyt | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wid Matthews: 43
- Cy Perkins: S
- Sammy Hale: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Hauser: S5/G.1-3(E5/TH1)
- Bing Miller: S6/G56.3-H(UR);1-2
- Frank Welch: 7/F
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: 7/F
- Joe Dugan: D
- Babe Ruth: HR/F9D.2-H
- Elmer Smith: K
- Harvey Hendrick: 43
Top 2
- Chick Galloway: 13
- Jimmy Dykes: 53
- Bob Hasty: 2/G2
Bot 2
- Aaron Ward: 7/F
- Fred Hofmann: 7/F
- Everett Scott: 8/F
Top 3
- Wid Matthews: S
- Cy Perkins: 64(1)/FO
- Sammy Hale: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
Bot 3
- Carl Mays: K
- Whitey Witt: S
- Joe Dugan: 63.1-2
- Babe Ruth: W
- Elmer Smith: S8.2-H;1-3
- Harvey Hendrick: S/G34.3-H;1-2
- Aaron Ward: S6/G56.2-3;1-2
- Fred Hofmann: 63
Top 4
- Joe Hauser: W
- Bing Miller: S.1-3
- Frank Welch: 7/SF.3-H
- Chick Galloway: 31.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: S.2-H
- Beauty McGowan: 53
Bot 4
- Everett Scott: 43
- Carl Mays: 8/F
- Whitey Witt: S
- Joe Dugan: 63
Top 5
- Wid Matthews: T8/F
- Cy Perkins: S7.3-H
- Sammy Hale: 3/G.1-3(E3/TH2)
- Joe Hauser: S.3-H
- Bing Miller: W.1-2
- Frank Welch: S.2-H;1-2
- Chick Galloway: W.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Rommel: 5/P
- Wid Matthews: 9/F
Bot 5
- Babe Ruth: W
- Elmer Smith: 16(1)/FO
- Harvey Hendrick: 6/P
- Aaron Ward: 7/F
Top 6
- Cy Perkins: 8/F
- Sammy Hale: 43
- Joe Hauser: K
Bot 6
- Wally Schang: 7/F
- Everett Scott: 9/F
- Waite Hoyt: K
Top 7
- Bing Miller: 43
- Frank Welch: S/G
- Chick Galloway: 9/F
- Jimmy Dykes: 2/P
Bot 7
- Whitey Witt: 13
- Joe Dugan: 8/L
- Babe Ruth: 43
Top 8
- Slim Harriss: 6/P
- Wid Matthews: 43
- Cy Perkins: W
- Sammy Hale: 6/L
Bot 8
- Elmer Smith: 7/F
- Harvey Hendrick: 43
- Aaron Ward: S
- Wally Schang: 8/F
Top 9
- Joe Hauser: 9/L
- Bing Miller: T
- Frank Welch: FC1.3XH(1251);B-2
- Chick Galloway: 53
Bot 9
- Everett Scott: 9/L
- Ernie Johnson: S
- Whitey Witt: S.1-2
- Joe Dugan: S/89S.2-H;1-3
- Babe Ruth: 43.3-H;1-2
- Elmer Smith: 9/F
Notes & reviews
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