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New York Yankees @ 
St. Louis Browns
1924-09-17 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 7500 · 2:06
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 8–7. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 3rd. Bullet Joe Bush earned the win and Herb Pennock picked up the save. Baby Doll Jacobson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| SLA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Bullet Joe Bush L: Dixie Davis SV: Herb Pennock
Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Pipp | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hofmann | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bullet Joe Bush | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herb Pennock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Tobin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Robertson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Sisler | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Williams | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty McManus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Baby Doll Jacobson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Severeid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Gerber | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Danforth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Joe Bush | 6.1 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| Herb Pennock | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie Davis | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Hub Pruett | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Danforth | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Elam Vangilder | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Ernie Wingard | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: 63
- Joe Dugan: 9/F
- Babe Ruth: K/C
Bot 1
- Jack Tobin: S8
- Gene Robertson: 8/L
- George Sisler: W.1-2
- Ken Williams: 3/FL
- Marty McManus: 5/FL
Top 2
- Wally Pipp: S9
- Bob Meusel: 7/F
- Fred Hofmann: W.1-2
- Aaron Ward: 7/FL
- Everett Scott: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: S8
- Hank Severeid: S9.1-3
- Wally Gerber: 8/SF.3-H
- Dixie Davis: S9.1-2
- Jack Tobin: D9.2-H;1-3
- Gene Robertson: 43
- George Sisler: 5/FL
Top 3
- Bullet Joe Bush: 4/P
- Whitey Witt: S/G56
- Joe Dugan: S7.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 53.2-3;1-2
- Wally Pipp: T/78.3-H;2-H
- Bob Meusel: S8.3-H
- Fred Hofmann: S7.1-2
- Aaron Ward: SB3;SB2
- Aaron Ward: HR/F7D.3-H;2-H
- Everett Scott: 63
Bot 3
- Ken Williams: 3/FL
- Marty McManus: S7
- Baby Doll Jacobson: D7.1-3
- Hank Severeid: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Wally Gerber: 9/L
Top 4
- Bullet Joe Bush: S7
- Whitey Witt: W.1-2
- Joe Dugan: 8/L8S
- Babe Ruth: S9.2-H;1-3
- Wally Pipp: S8.3-H;1-3
- Bob Meusel: FC5.3XH(525);1-3;B-2
- Fred Hofmann: W
- Aaron Ward: 6/P
Bot 4
- Dave Danforth: 4/P
- Jack Tobin: 63
- Gene Robertson: 13
Top 5
- Everett Scott: 9/F
- Bullet Joe Bush: D7/7DW
- Whitey Witt: 8/F
- Joe Dugan: 7/F
Bot 5
- George Sisler: S/G5
- Ken Williams: PB.1-2
- Ken Williams: W
- Marty McManus: S8/G46.2-H;1-3
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Hank Severeid: 5/P
- Wally Gerber: 8/F
Top 6
- Babe Ruth: K
- Wally Pipp: 4/P
- Bob Meusel: S7
- Fred Hofmann: 8/L
Bot 6
- Dave Danforth: W
- Jack Tobin: 46(1)3/GDP
- Gene Robertson: 43
Top 7
- Aaron Ward: 9/F
- Everett Scott: 63
- Bullet Joe Bush: 6/P
Bot 7
- George Sisler: S3/G
- Ken Williams: S9.1-2
- Marty McManus: K
- Baby Doll Jacobson: HR/L7D.2-H;1-H
- Hank Severeid: W
- Wally Gerber: S/G1.1-2
- Joe Evans: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Whitey Witt: 53
- Joe Dugan: 7/L
- Babe Ruth: D/P5D
- Wally Pipp: W
- Bob Meusel: S/G1.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Johnson: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Jack Tobin: 9/F
- Gene Robertson: 8/F
- George Sisler: 163
Top 9
- Aaron Ward: 13
- Everett Scott: S8/G46
- Herb Pennock: 54/SH.1-2
- Whitey Witt: W
- Joe Dugan: W.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: 8/F8XD
Bot 9
- Ken Williams: 3/FL
- Marty McManus: 8/F
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 53#
Notes & reviews
- Hit & run; Severeid threw his bat at the ball
- Over LF wall, landing between the fence and scoreboard
- Through Dugan
- Into LF bleachers
- Smashed off Pennock's glove
- Fluke double
- Off Vangilder's glove
- Deflected by Pennock