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New York Yankees @ St. Louis Browns

1923-08-15 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 10000 · 1:30

St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 5–3. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 3rd. Urban Shocker earned the win. Babe Ruth went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	6
SLA	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0		5	12

W: Urban Shocker L: Waite Hoyt SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
Jack Tobin	4	2	3	1
Wally Gerber	3	1	2	0
Ken Williams	4	1	1	1
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	0	2	2
Marty McManus	3	0	0	1
Hank Severeid	4	0	3	0
Homer Ezzell	4	0	0	0
Dutch Schliebner	3	1	1	0
Urban Shocker	2	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Waite Hoyt	8.0	12	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Urban Shocker	9.0	6	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Whitey Witt: 43
Joe Dugan: 63
Babe Ruth: 3/G

Bot 1

Jack Tobin: D7
Wally Gerber: FC1.2X3(15)
Ken Williams: 7/F
Baby Doll Jacobson: 9/F

Top 2

Elmer Smith: 5/FL
Wally Pipp: 7/F7D
Aaron Ward: S7/G5
Everett Scott: 46(1)/FO

Bot 2

Marty McManus: 9/F
Hank Severeid: S8
Homer Ezzell: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Wally Schang: E4/P
Waite Hoyt: S/BG34S.1-2
Whitey Witt: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Joe Dugan: 3/P
Babe Ruth: IW
Elmer Smith: 3/G

Bot 3

Dutch Schliebner: S8/L
Urban Shocker: 14/SH.1-2
Jack Tobin: S8/L.2-H
Wally Gerber: S7/L.1-2
Ken Williams: S7/L.2-H;1-2
Baby Doll Jacobson: S8/L.2-H;1-3
Marty McManus: 8/SF.3-H#
Hank Severeid: 64(1)/FO/G56

Top 4

Wally Pipp: 8/F
Aaron Ward: 63
Everett Scott: S3/G3L
Wally Schang: 6/L

Bot 4

Homer Ezzell: 63
Dutch Schliebner: 7/F
Urban Shocker: 53

Top 5

Waite Hoyt: K
Whitey Witt: 7/F
Joe Dugan: 63

Bot 5

Jack Tobin: S7/6
Wally Gerber: 13/SH.1-2
Ken Williams: 63.2-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: S8/L.3-H
Marty McManus: 8/L78XD

Top 6

Babe Ruth: W
Elmer Smith: K
Wally Pipp: 7/F7D
Aaron Ward: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Hank Severeid: S/G5
Homer Ezzell: 1/BP
Dutch Schliebner: 8/F
Urban Shocker: 4/P

Top 7

Everett Scott: 7/F7S
Wally Schang: 43
Waite Hoyt: 13

Bot 7

Jack Tobin: 43
Wally Gerber: S7
Ken Williams: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Whitey Witt: D/89
Joe Dugan: 9/L9DW.2-3
Babe Ruth: HR/F9D.3-H
Elmer Smith: 3/P
Wally Pipp: 4/L

Bot 8

Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/L
Marty McManus: 63
Hank Severeid: D7
Homer Ezzell: 43

Top 9

Aaron Ward: HR/F9D
Bob Meusel: K
Wally Schang: 63
Harvey Hendrick: 5/FL

Notes & reviews

Nice running catch
SLS: 9/SF.3-H
Past Scott
B1-3: wide
Through Dugan
Nice catch
Spectacular 1-handed catch against RF fence
Long fly over RF bleachers into Grand Boulevard B1-2: wide
Into RF bleachers

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