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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1923-05-24 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 25000 · 1:42

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 1–0. Eddie Rommel earned the win. Frank Welch went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Eddie Rommel L: Bullet Joe Bush SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB
Whitey Witt	4	2	1
Joe Dugan	5	0	0
Babe Ruth	0	0	4
Wally Pipp	4	1	0
Bob Meusel	4	1	0
Wally Schang	4	0	0
Aaron Ward	3	3	1
Everett Scott	3	0	0
Bullet Joe Bush	4	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wid Matthews	4	1	1	0	0	0
Sammy Hale	3	0	0	0	0	0
Cy Perkins	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Hauser	2	0	0	0	2	0
Frank Welch	4	0	3	1	0	0
Chick Galloway	2	0	0	0	0	1
Beauty McGowan	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Dykes	1	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Rommel	2	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bullet Joe Bush	8.1	5	3	3

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Rommel	9.0	7	6	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Witt: S6/G.B-2(E6/TH1)
Joe Dugan: 1/BP
Babe Ruth: IW
Wally Pipp: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Wid Matthews: 43
Sammy Hale: 53
Cy Perkins: S7.BX2(74)

Top 2

Bob Meusel: 13
Wally Schang: 13
Aaron Ward: S8
Everett Scott: FLE2
Everett Scott: 7/F

Bot 2

Joe Hauser: W
Frank Welch: 9/F9D
Chick Galloway: K/C
Beauty McGowan: 43/G

Top 3

Bullet Joe Bush: 63
Whitey Witt: S7.B-2(E7)
Joe Dugan: 7/F7D
Babe Ruth: W
Wally Pipp: S4/G.2-3;1-2
Bob Meusel: 2/FL

Bot 3

Jimmy Dykes: W
Eddie Rommel: 13/SH.1-2
Wid Matthews: 5/LDP.2X2(54)

Top 4

Wally Schang: FLE2
Wally Schang: 43
Aaron Ward: S7
Everett Scott: 6/P
Bullet Joe Bush: 143

Bot 4

Sammy Hale: 63
Cy Perkins: 13
Joe Hauser: 8/F

Top 5

Whitey Witt: 6/L
Joe Dugan: 7/F
Babe Ruth: W
Wally Pipp: CS2(26)

Bot 5

Frank Welch: D9/9L
Chick Galloway: 43/SH.2-3
Beauty McGowan: K
Jimmy Dykes: HP
Eddie Rommel: CS2(24)

Top 6

Wally Pipp: 8/L
Bob Meusel: S8
Wally Schang: 5/P
Aaron Ward: CS2(24)

Bot 6

Eddie Rommel: 13
Wid Matthews: 8/L
Sammy Hale: 8/F

Top 7

Aaron Ward: S/78S
Everett Scott: 13/SH.1-2
Bullet Joe Bush: FC1.2X3(16);B-1
Whitey Witt: W.1-2
Joe Dugan: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Cy Perkins: 5/P
Joe Hauser: 8/F89XDW
Frank Welch: D8/78D
Chick Galloway: 13

Top 8

Babe Ruth: W
Wally Pipp: 56(1)/FO/BG
Bob Meusel: FC1.1-2(E1/TH2)
Wally Schang: 53.2-3;1-2
Aaron Ward: IW
Everett Scott: 7/F

Bot 8

Beauty McGowan: 7/F78D
Jimmy Dykes: 5/FL
Eddie Rommel: K

Top 9

Bullet Joe Bush: 2/FL
Whitey Witt: 53
Joe Dugan: 13

Bot 9

Wid Matthews: S9/G3
Sammy Hale: 53/SH.1-2
Cy Perkins: FC6/G56.2-3
Joe Hauser: IW.1-2
Frank Welch: S8/89D.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

Hit on the elbow

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