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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1923-07-07 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 12000 · 1:52

St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 13–3. St. Louis Browns put up 7 in the 7th. Elam Vangilder earned the win. Babe Ruth went 3-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	9
SLA	0	0	4	0	1	1	7	0		13	17

W: Elam Vangilder L: Bob Shawkey SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	3	1	2	2	1	0
Gene Robertson	3	1	1	2	1	0
Ken Williams	3	3	0	0	1	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	1	2	4	0	0
Marty McManus	5	1	1	3	0	0
Wally Gerber	5	2	5	0	0	0
Hank Severeid	5	0	2	0	0	0
Dutch Schliebner	4	2	2	1	0	0
Elam Vangilder	4	2	2	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Shawkey	6.0	10	1	1
Oscar Roettger	2.0	7	2	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elam Vangilder	9.0	9	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Elmer Smith: 43
Joe Dugan: 9/F
Babe Ruth: HR/F9D
Wally Pipp: 63

Bot 1

Jack Tobin: S4/BG
Gene Robertson: 9/F
Ken Williams: 6/P
Baby Doll Jacobson: PO1(1E3).1-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: 63

Top 2

Bob Meusel: 6/P
Aaron Ward: W
Everett Scott: 13.1-2
Fred Hofmann: K

Bot 2

Marty McManus: 13
Wally Gerber: S7
Hank Severeid: SB2
Hank Severeid: 5(2)3/GDP/G

Top 3

Bob Shawkey: 53
Elmer Smith: 3/G3S
Joe Dugan: 13

Bot 3

Dutch Schliebner: S9
Elam Vangilder: S/G46.1-2
Jack Tobin: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Gene Robertson: D/89D.3-H;2-H
Ken Williams: W
Baby Doll Jacobson: D/89.2-H;1-H
Marty McManus: 7(B)65(2)/DP/F7D#

Top 4

Babe Ruth: S8
Wally Pipp: D/78.1-H
Bob Meusel: 8/F8XD
Aaron Ward: 6/P56D
Everett Scott: S/G56.2-3
Fred Hofmann: 5/FL

Bot 4

Wally Gerber: S7
Hank Severeid: FLE7
Hank Severeid: S7.1-2
Dutch Schliebner: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Elam Vangilder: K
Jack Tobin: 43

Top 5

Bob Shawkey: K
Elmer Smith: 8/F
Joe Dugan: 9/F

Bot 5

Gene Robertson: 13/BG
Ken Williams: E9/F.B-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: WP.2-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
Marty McManus: 63

Top 6

Babe Ruth: W
Wally Pipp: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
Bob Meusel: S9
Aaron Ward: S9.1-2
Everett Scott: 9/F

Bot 6

Wally Gerber: D9/9LS
Hank Severeid: 8/F
Dutch Schliebner: WP.2-3
Dutch Schliebner: S7.3-H
Elam Vangilder: 3/LDP.1X1(3)

Top 7

Fred Hofmann: S/P23
Whitey Witt: 7/F
Elmer Smith: 8/F
Joe Dugan: 53

Bot 7

Jack Tobin: W
Gene Robertson: 53/SH.1-2
Ken Williams: HP
Baby Doll Jacobson: S7.2-H;1-3
Marty McManus: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
Wally Gerber: S8
Hank Severeid: 43.1-2
Dutch Schliebner: E4/P4MD.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
Elam Vangilder: S/78S.1-3
Jack Tobin: T8.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Gene Robertson: W
Ken Williams: 43/34D

Top 8

Babe Ruth: HR/F9D
Wally Pipp: 5/FL
Harvey Hendrick: 7/F
Aaron Ward: 63

Bot 8

Baby Doll Jacobson: 63
Marty McManus: 5/FL
Wally Gerber: S/G6
Hank Severeid: S7.1X3(75)

Top 9

Mike Gazella: 9/F
Fred Hofmann: 8/L
Lou Gehrig: S9/L
Elmer Smith: DI.1-2
Elmer Smith: DI.2-3
Elmer Smith: 4/FL

Notes & reviews

It was reported that during batting practice, Ruth sent a ball over the fence and through a plate glass window of the Igou Motor Company, 1922 North Grand Blvd, slightly injuring a prospective purchaser of a car.

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