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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

1924-09-02 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 12000 · 1:45

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Bullet Joe Bush earned the win. Wally Schang went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	10
NYA	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		5	11

W: Bullet Joe Bush L: Alex Ferguson SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ira Flagstead	5	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Wambsganss	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ike Boone	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Harris	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Veach	4	0	0	0	0	2
Danny Clark	4	1	2	0	0	0
Homer Ezzell	4	1	2	0	0	1
Val Picinich	4	0	1	1	0	0
Alex Ferguson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Williams	0	0	0	0	1	0
Steve O'Neill	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	5	1	3	0	0	0
Joe Dugan	1	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Ruth	2	1	0	0	2	1
Wally Pipp	4	1	2	1	0	0
Wally Schang	3	1	2	1	1	0
Bob Meusel	4	0	1	1	0	0
Aaron Ward	3	1	1	0	1	0
Everett Scott	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bullet Joe Bush	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike McNally	3	0	0	0	1	1
Shags Horan	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alex Ferguson	6.0	10	5	3
George Murray	2.0	1	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bullet Joe Bush	9.0	10	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ira Flagstead: 9/F
Bill Wambsganss: S
Ike Boone: 64(1)3/GDP#

Bot 1

Whitey Witt: D
Joe Dugan: K
Babe Ruth: IW
Wally Pipp: S8.2-H;1-3
Wally Schang: 5/FL
Bob Meusel: SBH;SB2
Bob Meusel: S.2-H
Aaron Ward: 13

Top 2

Joe Harris: 53
Bobby Veach: K
Danny Clark: D
Homer Ezzell: WP.2-3
Homer Ezzell: 31

Bot 2

Everett Scott: 3/G
Bullet Joe Bush: T7
Whitey Witt: 13
Mike McNally: W
Babe Ruth: W.1-2
Wally Pipp: 2/FL

Top 3

Val Picinich: 8/F
Alex Ferguson: 43
Ira Flagstead: 3/FL

Bot 3

Wally Schang: S
Bob Meusel: 6/P
Aaron Ward: 13.1-2
Everett Scott: 6/P

Top 4

Bill Wambsganss: 63
Ike Boone: 2/P
Joe Harris: S
Bobby Veach: E6/G.1-2
Danny Clark: 2

Bot 4

Bullet Joe Bush: 63
Whitey Witt: S/BG25
Mike McNally: 2/FL
Babe Ruth: 7/F

Top 5

Homer Ezzell: T
Val Picinich: S7.3-H;BX2(76)
Alex Ferguson: 43
Ira Flagstead: 2/FL

Bot 5

Wally Pipp: 8/F
Wally Schang: HR/F9D
Bob Meusel: 53
Aaron Ward: W
Everett Scott: D9.1-H
Bullet Joe Bush: 3/FL

Top 6

Bill Wambsganss: S
Ike Boone: 3/P
Joe Harris: E8/F8.1-3;BX2(86)
Bobby Veach: 43

Bot 6

Whitey Witt: S/BG
Mike McNally: K
Babe Ruth: K/C
Wally Pipp: S.1-3
Wally Schang: W.1-2
Bob Meusel: 6/P

Top 7

Danny Clark: S9
Homer Ezzell: S.1-2
Val Picinich: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Denny Williams: W
Ira Flagstead: S8.3-H;1-2
Bill Wambsganss: 13

Bot 7

Aaron Ward: T
Everett Scott: 9(B)2(3)/FDP
Bullet Joe Bush: 13

Top 8

Ike Boone: S
Joe Harris: 99
Bobby Veach: K
Danny Clark: E6/G.1-2
Homer Ezzell: K

Bot 8

Whitey Witt: 99
Mike McNally: 99
Shags Horan: K

Top 9

Val Picinich: 99
Steve O'Neill: 99
Ira Flagstead: 99

Notes & reviews

Umpire George Moriarty was taken ill between games and could not work the second game; he had started the afternoon with a high temperature and a touch of tonsillitis
5 minute rain delay
pbp account ends here, rest deduced
Rain halted play in the bottom of the 8th for 10 minutes

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