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New York Yankees @ Washington Senators

1921-05-31 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 6000 · 2:00

Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 12–5. Washington Senators put up 7 in the 2nd. Tom Zachary earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-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	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	5	13
WS1	0	7	1	3	0	1	0	0		12	17

W: Tom Zachary L: Waite Hoyt SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Ollie Chill · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Mitchell	5	0	1	0	0	0
Mike McNally	4	1	2	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	5	1	2	4	0	2
Wally Pipp	4	0	2	0	1	0
Bob Meusel	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ping Bodie	4	0	1	0	0	0
Aaron Ward	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Schang	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Sheehan	3	1	2	1	0	0
Al DeVormer	3	2	2	0	0	0
Chick Fewster	1	0	1	0	1	0
Fred Hofmann	1	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Judge	5	1	2	2	0	0
Bucky Harris	3	1	1	1	2	0
Sam Rice	5	1	1	1	0	0
Frank Brower	4	0	1	1	1	1
Bing Miller	5	1	0	0	0	0
Howie Shanks	5	2	2	1	0	0
Patsy Gharrity	5	3	3	1	0	0
Frank O'Rourke	5	2	3	2	0	0
Tom Zachary	4	1	4	3	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Waite Hoyt	1.2	8	0	0
Tom Sheehan	6.1	9	3	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Zachary	9.0	13	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Mitchell: S3
Mike McNally: 13/SH.1-2
Babe Ruth: 8/F
Wally Pipp: W
Bob Meusel: 8

Bot 1

Joe Judge: 43
Bucky Harris: 63
Sam Rice: 63

Top 2

Ping Bodie: 131
Aaron Ward: 63
Wally Schang: 63

Bot 2

Frank Brower: 43
Bing Miller: 3/L
Howie Shanks: S/L89
Patsy Gharrity: S/78.1-3
Frank O'Rourke: S9.3-H;1-2
Tom Zachary: S/78.2-H;1-3
Joe Judge: T/89D.3-H;1-H
Bucky Harris: S9.3-H
Sam Rice: T9/9L.1-H
Frank Brower: S8.3-H
Bing Miller: SB2.1-2
Bing Miller: 7/F7D

Top 3

Tom Sheehan: 6/L
Johnny Mitchell: E6
Mike McNally: 9
Babe Ruth: K

Bot 3

Howie Shanks: 9
Patsy Gharrity: D7
Frank O'Rourke: S7.2-H
Tom Zachary: S7.1-2
Joe Judge: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Bucky Harris: SB2
Bucky Harris: W
Sam Rice: 9/F9D

Top 4

Wally Pipp: S7
Bob Meusel: 8/F8D
Ping Bodie: 4/LDP.1X1(43)

Bot 4

Frank Brower: W
Bing Miller: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
Howie Shanks: T/89.2-H
Patsy Gharrity: E5/TH1.3-H(RBI)
Frank O'Rourke: 13.1-2
Tom Zachary: S8.2-H(UR)
Joe Judge: S9.1-2
Bucky Harris: W.2-3;1-2
Sam Rice: 9/F9D

Top 5

Aaron Ward: 4/P
Al DeVormer: D7
Tom Sheehan: S7.2-H
Johnny Mitchell: 7
Mike McNally: S7.1-2
Babe Ruth: S8.2-H;1-3
Wally Pipp: 4(1)/FO

Bot 5

Frank Brower: K
Bing Miller: 6
Howie Shanks: 13

Top 6

Chick Fewster: S/BG
Ping Bodie: S9.1-2
Aaron Ward: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Al DeVormer: 63

Bot 6

Patsy Gharrity: 7
Frank O'Rourke: S7
Tom Zachary: D8.1-H
Joe Judge: 9/DP.2X3(96)

Top 7

Tom Sheehan: S8
Johnny Mitchell: 4/P
Mike McNally: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Bucky Harris: 53
Sam Rice: 9/L9D
Frank Brower: 1/G

Top 8

Babe Ruth: K
Wally Pipp: S9
Chick Fewster: W.1-2
Ping Bodie: 8.2-3
Aaron Ward: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Bing Miller: 13
Howie Shanks: 5/FL
Patsy Gharrity: S7
Frank O'Rourke: 13

Top 9

Al DeVormer: D7/G5L
Fred Hofmann: K
Johnny Mitchell: 3/FL
Mike McNally: S5/BG.2-3
Babe Ruth: DI.1-2
Babe Ruth: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H
Wally Pipp: 43

Notes & reviews

Line drive caromed off Zachary's glove to Judge who threw to Zachary covering 1B.
Ground-rule triple caromed back from the wall behind the pavilion.
Over RF wall

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