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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1923-05-16 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 10000 · 1:39

New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 4–1. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Waite Hoyt earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Waite Hoyt L: Elam Vangilder SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	4	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Foster	3	0	1	0	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Williams	4	0	2	1	0	0
Marty McManus	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Severeid	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Robertson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Gerber	3	0	0	0	1	0
Elam Vangilder	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cedric Durst	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Schulte	0	0	0	0	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Waite Hoyt	9.0	4	4	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elam Vangilder	7.0	6	2	2
Hub Pruett	2.0	0	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Witt: 63
Joe Dugan: K
Babe Ruth: 31

Bot 1

Jack Tobin: HP
Eddie Foster: 13/SH.1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: W
Ken Williams: D/78.2-H;1-3
Marty McManus: 3/P
Hank Severeid: 9/F9D

Top 2

Wally Pipp: 13
Bob Meusel: 9/F
Wally Schang: S8/F78S
Aaron Ward: 53

Bot 2

Gene Robertson: W
Wally Gerber: 46(1)/FO
Elam Vangilder: 54(1)/FO
Jack Tobin: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Everett Scott: 13
Waite Hoyt: 13
Whitey Witt: S1/BG
Joe Dugan: 5/P

Bot 3

Eddie Foster: 63
Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/F
Ken Williams: S/89S
Marty McManus: 8/F

Top 4

Babe Ruth: 8/F8XD
Wally Pipp: 8/F
Bob Meusel: 53

Bot 4

Hank Severeid: 7/L
Gene Robertson: 8/F
Wally Gerber: W
Elam Vangilder: 3/P

Top 5

Wally Schang: S7/L
Aaron Ward: CS2(24)
Aaron Ward: 8/F
Everett Scott: 6/P

Bot 5

Jack Tobin: 7/F7S
Eddie Foster: S/78S
Baby Doll Jacobson: 2/FL
Ken Williams: 8/L

Top 6

Waite Hoyt: 23/G
Whitey Witt: W
Joe Dugan: FC5.1X2(5E4)
Babe Ruth: K/C
Wally Pipp: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
Bob Meusel: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Wally Schang: D/78.2-H(UR)
Aaron Ward: 2/FL

Bot 6

Marty McManus: D/78
Hank Severeid: 2/FL
Gene Robertson: 2/FL
Wally Gerber: 3/G

Top 7

Everett Scott: 5/FL
Waite Hoyt: 13
Whitey Witt: W
Joe Dugan: CS2(26)

Bot 7

Cedric Durst: 7/F
Jack Tobin: 1/P
Eddie Foster: 63

Top 8

Joe Dugan: W
Babe Ruth: K
Wally Pipp: K
Bob Meusel: 2/FL

Bot 8

Baby Doll Jacobson: 13
Ken Williams: 43
Marty McManus: E6/G
Hank Severeid: K

Top 9

Wally Schang: 63
Aaron Ward: 7/F7DW
Everett Scott: 53

Bot 9

Gene Robertson: 43
Wally Gerber: 43
Johnny Schulte: W
Jack Tobin: 43

Notes & reviews

B1,wide; B2,inside
Hit in the ribs on 1st pitch
Texas Leaguer
Spectacular running catch of short fly
Easy DP ball
During this AB, Ruth fouled one clear over the RF pavilion
Fanned on 3 pitches. Pruett has now K'd Ruth 12 of last 14 times they've faced each other.

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