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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1923-05-25 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 20000 · 1:49

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 4–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 8th. Rollie Naylor earned the win. Frank Welch went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	11
PHA	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2		4	7

W: Rollie Naylor L: Bob Shawkey SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	5	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Dugan	4	0	2	1	0	0
Babe Ruth	3	1	2	0	1	0
Wally Pipp	3	0	1	1	1	0
Bob Meusel	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Schang	4	0	2	0	0	0
Aaron Ward	4	0	1	0	0	0
Everett Scott	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Shawkey	3	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0
Harvey Hendrick	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

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

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Shawkey	8.0	7	5	4

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rollie Naylor	9.0	11	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Witt: 8/F89
Joe Dugan: 53
Babe Ruth: T8/F8XD
Wally Pipp: S9/L.3-H
Bob Meusel: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

Wid Matthews: 53
Sammy Hale: 13
Cy Perkins: W
Joe Hauser: 7/F

Top 2

Wally Schang: S8/89S
Aaron Ward: 64(1)3/GDP
Everett Scott: S9
Bob Shawkey: 4/P4MD

Bot 2

Frank Welch: HR/F7D
Chick Galloway: K
Beauty McGowan: 43
Jimmy Dykes: 53

Top 3

Whitey Witt: 143
Joe Dugan: S8/78S
Babe Ruth: 9/F
Wally Pipp: W.1-2
Bob Meusel: 3/FL

Bot 3

Rollie Naylor: K/C
Wid Matthews: W
Sammy Hale: CS2(24)
Sammy Hale: 2/FL

Top 4

Wally Schang: S6/G56
Aaron Ward: S7/G6.1-2
Everett Scott: PO2(2E6).2-3
Everett Scott: 13.1-2
Bob Shawkey: FC5.3XH(52632);2-3;B-2
Whitey Witt: 8/F

Bot 4

Cy Perkins: 9/F9D
Joe Hauser: 3/P
Frank Welch: W
Chick Galloway: 8/F

Top 5

Joe Dugan: 6/P
Babe Ruth: S8/89S
Wally Pipp: 9/L89D
Bob Meusel: CS2(26)

Bot 5

Beauty McGowan: 8/F
Jimmy Dykes: HR/F7D
Rollie Naylor: K/C
Wid Matthews: 53

Top 6

Bob Meusel: D/89D
Wally Schang: FC3.2X3(356)
Aaron Ward: 4/P4D
Everett Scott: K

Bot 6

Sammy Hale: 7/L
Cy Perkins: 13
Joe Hauser: W
Frank Welch: 8/F

Top 7

Bob Shawkey: 7/F
Whitey Witt: S5/BG
Joe Dugan: SB2
Joe Dugan: D8/78D.2-H
Babe Ruth: IW
Wally Pipp: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Chick Galloway: 53
Beauty McGowan: S9
Jimmy Dykes: 13.1-2
Rollie Naylor: 13

Top 8

Bob Meusel: 53
Wally Schang: E6/G
Aaron Ward: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Wid Matthews: HR/L9LD
Sammy Hale: S9.BX2(96)
Cy Perkins: 7/F
Joe Hauser: W
Frank Welch: S5/BG25.1-2
Chick Galloway: S8/89S.2-H;1-3
Beauty McGowan: SB2
Beauty McGowan: K

Top 9

Elmer Smith: 3/G
Harvey Hendrick: 3/L
Whitey Witt: 53

Notes & reviews

Schang actually had made it back to 3B safely, but Ward also was approaching 3B, forcing Schang off the bag again.
BOUNCE HR

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