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New York Yankees @ 
St. Louis Browns
1923-05-18 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 5000 · 2:12
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 9–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 3rd. Bob Shawkey earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Bob Shawkey L: Dave Danforth 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 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Pipp | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Benny Bengough | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Shawkey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Tobin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Baby Doll Jacobson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Williams | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty McManus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Severeid | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Robertson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Gerber | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Danforth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rasty Wright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cedric Durst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schulte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shawkey | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Danforth | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Rasty Wright | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Charlie Root | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: E6/G
- Joe Dugan: 4/P
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
- Wally Pipp: S8.1-2
- Bob Meusel: S8.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(E8)
- Benny Bengough: 63
Bot 1
- Jack Tobin: 2/FL
- Eddie Foster: 63
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S/G5
- Ken Williams: W.1-2
- Marty McManus: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 2
- Aaron Ward: 53
- Everett Scott: K
- Bob Shawkey: K/C
Bot 2
- Hank Severeid: 3/P
- Gene Robertson: S8
- Wally Gerber: 4/P4MD
- Dave Danforth: S7/F7LS.1-3
- Jack Tobin: 3/G
Top 3
- Whitey Witt: S8
- Joe Dugan: S/BG25.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 13.2-3;1-2
- Wally Pipp: D/78.3-H;2-H
- Bob Meusel: T8.2-H
- Benny Bengough: 2/FL
- Aaron Ward: 8/F
Bot 3
- Eddie Foster: 7/F78
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S8
- Ken Williams: E3/G.1-3
- Marty McManus: K
- Hank Severeid: D8.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)#
- Gene Robertson: S9.2XH(92)
Top 4
- Everett Scott: 63
- Bob Shawkey: 6/L
- Whitey Witt: 7/F
Bot 4
- Wally Gerber: S7
- Rasty Wright: 3/BP
- Jack Tobin: S8.1-2
- Eddie Foster: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 43
Top 5
- Joe Dugan: W
- Babe Ruth: S9.1-2
- Wally Pipp: S9/9L.2-H;1-3
- Bob Meusel: 9/SF.3-H
- Benny Bengough: 13.1-2
- Aaron Ward: K
Bot 5
- Ken Williams: T/F78D
- Marty McManus: K
- Hank Severeid: 7/SF.3-H
- Gene Robertson: 63
Top 6
- Everett Scott: 2/P
- Bob Shawkey: 6/P
- Whitey Witt: 8/F
Bot 6
- Wally Gerber: 13
- Rasty Wright: K
- Jack Tobin: S/G46
- Eddie Foster: 6/L
Top 7
- Joe Dugan: S8/G46
- Babe Ruth: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Wally Pipp: 43
- Bob Meusel: K
- Benny Bengough: 13
Bot 7
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 9/F
- Ken Williams: 5/FL
- Marty McManus: S7
- Hank Severeid: K
Top 8
- Aaron Ward: W
- Everett Scott: S8/G46.1-3
- Bob Shawkey: S8.3-H;1X3(8E5)
- Whitey Witt: W.1-2
- Joe Dugan: K
- Babe Ruth: K
- Wally Pipp: 31
Bot 8
- Gene Robertson: 7/F7D
- Wally Gerber: D8
- Cedric Durst: E6/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Jack Tobin: 3/P
- Johnny Schulte: 7/F
Top 9
- Bob Meusel: 13
- Benny Bengough: 3/P
- Aaron Ward: 63
Bot 9
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/F
- Ken Williams: E5
- Marty McManus: 7/F
- Hank Severeid: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Easy grounder got away from Scott