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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1924-06-09 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 15000 Β· 1:44
St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 5β3. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 4th. Ernie Wingard earned the win. Ken Williams went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Ernie Wingard L: Sad Sam Jones SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Billy Evans Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Witt | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Pipp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Everett Scott | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Schang | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sad Sam Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bullet Joe Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Hofmann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Gene Robertson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Norm McMillan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Severeid | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Ernie Wingard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sad Sam Jones | 8.0 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernie Wingard | 9.0 | 13 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: 43
- Joe Dugan: W
- Babe Ruth: S9.1-3
- Bob Meusel: FC1.3XH(1253);1-3;B-2
- Wally Pipp: 8/F8S
Bot 1
- Herschel Bennett: S9
- Gene Robertson: 9/F
- George Sisler: 46(1)/FO
- Ken Williams: WP.1-2
- Ken Williams: 43
Top 2
- Everett Scott: S5/BG
- Ernie Johnson: 43.1-2
- Wally Schang: 63.2-3
- Sad Sam Jones: S/G1.3-H
- Whitey Witt: WP.1-2
- Whitey Witt: 13
Bot 2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 53
- Norm McMillan: 63
- Hank Severeid: S8
- Wally Gerber: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Joe Dugan: S9/3
- Babe Ruth: K
- Bob Meusel: S7.1-2
- Wally Pipp: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Wally Gerber: S7/5
- Ernie Wingard: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Herschel Bennett: K
- Gene Robertson: 13
Top 4
- Everett Scott: S8
- Ernie Johnson: 54/SH.1-2
- Wally Schang: FC6.2X3(65)
- Sad Sam Jones: D8/78.1-H
- Whitey Witt: S9.2-H
- Joe Dugan: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- George Sisler: 53
- Ken Williams: HR/F9D
- Baby Doll Jacobson: HR/F78XD
- Norm McMillan: S7/G5
- Hank Severeid: SB2
- Hank Severeid: S8.2-H
- Wally Gerber: K
- Ernie Wingard: S7/5L.1-2
- Herschel Bennett: 43
Top 5
- Joe Dugan: 7/F
- Babe Ruth: S9
- Bob Meusel: K
- Wally Pipp: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Gene Robertson: W
- George Sisler: S9.1-3
- Ken Williams: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Baby Doll Jacobson: SB2.1-3(E4)
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 53
- Norm McMillan: SBH(UR)
- Norm McMillan: W
- Hank Severeid: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Everett Scott: S9
- Ernie Johnson: E6/G.1-2
- Wally Schang: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Sad Sam Jones: K
Bot 6
- Wally Gerber: 7/F
- Ernie Wingard: 63
- Herschel Bennett: 13
Top 7
- Whitey Witt: 8/F
- Joe Dugan: 8/L89
- Babe Ruth: K
Bot 7
- Gene Robertson: S9
- George Sisler: 36(1)/FO
- Ken Williams: 9/F
- Baby Doll Jacobson: CS2(24)
Top 8
- Bob Meusel: 9/F9DW
- Wally Pipp: S/G4
- Everett Scott: S9.1-3
- Bullet Joe Bush: K
- Wally Schang: 6/P6D
Bot 8
- Baby Doll Jacobson: D/78
- Norm McMillan: 14/SH.2-3
- Hank Severeid: 63
- Wally Gerber: K/C
Top 9
- Fred Hofmann: K/C
- Whitey Witt: S
- Joe Dugan: 3/P
- Babe Ruth: 43
Notes & reviews
- Ladies' Day; most of the spectators were women
- Leaping stop by Wingard
- Spectacular, diving shoestring catch
- Off Wingard's glove
- Spectacular DP
- Bad hop past Williams
- Over the top of RF bleachers into the street
- Over LF scoreboard
- Hit & run
- Johnson muffed Schang's perfect throw
- Remarkable stop
- Running catch
- Beautiful stop
- Bad hop over McMillan's head
- Updated by Wayne Townsend, 7/11/06.

















