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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1924-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 1:50
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 7β3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 6th. Waite Hoyt earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
W: Waite Hoyt L: Urban Shocker SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Brick Owens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dick Nallin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Witt | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Meusel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Hofmann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Ward | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Waite Hoyt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Sisler | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marty McManus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Rego | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Urban Shocker | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Rice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Verdo Elmore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Severeid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Waite Hoyt | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Urban Shocker | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: 9/F
- Joe Dugan: 43
- Babe Ruth: E4/P.B-2
- Wally Pipp: 43
Bot 1
- Jack Tobin: 8/L
- Gene Robertson: 43
- George Sisler: 5/FL
Top 2
- Bob Meusel: 3/FL
- Fred Hofmann: 4/P
- Aaron Ward: 7/L
Bot 2
- Ken Williams: 31
- Marty McManus: S/89S
- Baby Doll Jacobson: CS2(24)
- Baby Doll Jacobson: K
Top 3
- Everett Scott: 53
- Waite Hoyt: 43
- Whitey Witt: 43
Bot 3
- Wally Gerber: S9
- Tony Rego: 46(1)/FO
- Urban Shocker: 13/SH.1-2
- Jack Tobin: 63
Top 4
- Joe Dugan: S7/5
- Babe Ruth: 7/F
- Wally Pipp: K
- Bob Meusel: K
Bot 4
- Gene Robertson: 63
- George Sisler: D/89
- Ken Williams: S9.2XH(92);B-2(THH)
- Marty McManus: 4/FL
Top 5
- Fred Hofmann: K
- Aaron Ward: 63
- Everett Scott: 63
Bot 5
- Baby Doll Jacobson: W
- Wally Gerber: CS2(26)
- Wally Gerber: S7
- Tony Rego: 9/LDP.1X1(93)
Top 6
- Waite Hoyt: K
- Whitey Witt: S7/6
- Joe Dugan: 7/F
- Babe Ruth: S9.1-2
- Wally Pipp: D9.2-H;1-H#
- Bob Meusel: S/6D.2-H
- Fred Hofmann: 4/P
Bot 6
- Urban Shocker: S9
- Jack Tobin: D9/9DW.1-3
- Gene Robertson: 43.3-H;2-3
- George Sisler: 8/L/SF.3-H
- Ken Williams: W
- Marty McManus: OA.1X2(2E4)
- Marty McManus: FC5.2X3(5)
Top 7
- Aaron Ward: 63
- Everett Scott: 7/F
- Waite Hoyt: 8/F
Bot 7
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S7
- Wally Gerber: 8/F
- Harry Rice: 8/F8XD
- Urban Shocker: K
Top 8
- Whitey Witt: S9
- Joe Dugan: 23/SH.1-2
- Babe Ruth: W
- Wally Pipp: E3/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Bob Meusel: 7/F7D/SF.3-H(UR)
- Fred Hofmann: POCS2(13)
Bot 8
- Jack Tobin: S9.BX2(96)
- Gene Robertson: W
- George Sisler: S8/G6M.1-3
- Ken Williams: 4/P
- Marty McManus: 5/P
Top 9
- Fred Hofmann: 7/F
- Aaron Ward: W
- Everett Scott: 8/F
- Waite Hoyt: S7.1-H(E7);B-2
- Whitey Witt: D8.2-H
- Joe Dugan: S6/G.2-3
- Babe Ruth: 43
Bot 9
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S9
- Verdo Elmore: 53.1-2
- Hank Severeid: D/78.2-H
- Joe Evans: 9/FL.2-3
- Jack Tobin: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Attendance=10,000 according to NYTEM
- Great stop
- Close play; a long argument followed
- Bounced over Scott
- Through Williams
- Great stop




















