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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1921-08-31 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 7500 · 2:35
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 17–9. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 6th. Rip Collins earned the win and Waite Hoyt picked up the save. Bob Meusel went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 21 | |
| WS1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Rip Collins L: Tom Zachary SV: Waite Hoyt
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elmer Miller | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Meusel | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike McNally | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hofmann | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rip Collins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Waite Hoyt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Donie Bush | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clyde Milan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Judge | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Rice | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bing Miller | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bucky Harris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Howie Shanks | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Patsy Gharrity | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Zachary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Schacht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Brower | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Courtney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Collins | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
 Jack Quinn | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Waite Hoyt | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Zachary | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Schacht | 1.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Courtney | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elmer Miller: S5
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Bob Meusel: 9.2-3
- Wally Pipp: CSH(1425)
Bot 1
- Donie Bush: K/C
- Clyde Milan: 53
- Joe Judge: HR7/L78/IPHR
- Sam Rice: 8/78
Top 2
- Wally Pipp: 43
- Aaron Ward: S8
- Mike McNally: S9.1-2
- Fred Hofmann: 6/P
- Rip Collins: T9/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Elmer Miller: 9
Bot 2
- Bing Miller: 8
- Bucky Harris: W
- Howie Shanks: SB2
- Howie Shanks: S9.2-H
- Patsy Gharrity: CS2(24)
- Patsy Gharrity: 53
Top 3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 63
- Babe Ruth: 43
- Bob Meusel: 53
Bot 3
- Tom Zachary: K/C
- Donie Bush: 7
- Clyde Milan: T8/78.BXH(8E2)(NR)(UR)
- Joe Judge: 4/P
Top 4
- Wally Pipp: 7
- Aaron Ward: 43/G4M
- Mike McNally: 63
Bot 4
- Sam Rice: S3/G
- Bing Miller: 14/SH.1-2
- Bucky Harris: W
- Howie Shanks: 64(1)/FO/DP/RINT.BX1(3)
Top 5
- Fred Hofmann: S/G
- Rip Collins: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Elmer Miller: T7.1-H
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S9.3-H
- Babe Ruth: S1/G.1-2
- Bob Meusel: S7.2-H;1-2
- Wally Pipp: POCS3(26)
- Wally Pipp: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Patsy Gharrity: S5/BG
- Al Schacht: K
- Donie Bush: PB.1-2
- Donie Bush: W
- Clyde Milan: 13.2-3;1-2
- Joe Judge: K/C
Top 6
- Aaron Ward: W
- Mike McNally: S7.1-3(E7)
- Fred Hofmann: K
- Rip Collins: S8.3-H;1-2
- Elmer Miller: S7.2-H;1-3(E7/TH);B-2
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S9.3-H;2-H
- Babe Ruth: 7/L
- Bob Meusel: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Wally Pipp: S9
- Aaron Ward: POCS2(134)
Bot 6
- Sam Rice: HP
- Bing Miller: W.1-2
- Bucky Harris: K/C
- Howie Shanks: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Patsy Gharrity: S7.3-H;1-3
- Frank Brower: K/C
Top 7
- Aaron Ward: S1
- Mike McNally: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Fred Hofmann: W.2-3;1-2
- Rip Collins: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Elmer Miller: WP.3-H
- Elmer Miller: 63
Bot 7
- Donie Bush: S
- Clyde Milan: S.1-2
- Joe Judge: HP.2-3;1-2
- Sam Rice: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bing Miller: S.3-H
- Bucky Harris: S.1-2
- Howie Shanks: S.2-H;1-2
- Patsy Gharrity: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Harry Courtney: K
Top 8
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7
- Babe Ruth: D9/F89XDW
- Bob Meusel: WP.2-3
- Bob Meusel: S7.3-H
- Wally Pipp: 4/P
- Aaron Ward: W.1-2
- Mike McNally: S.2-H;1-2
- Fred Hofmann: S.2-H;1-2
- Waite Hoyt: 9/F
Bot 8
- Donie Bush: S
- Clyde Milan: 543.1-2
- Joe Judge: HP
- Sam Rice: K
- Bing Miller: S7.2-3;1-2;BX2(754)
Top 9
- Elmer Miller: 5
- Roger Peckinpaugh: T/78D
- Babe Ruth: 43.3-H
- Bob Meusel: 7
Bot 9
- Bucky Harris: K
- Howie Shanks: 43
- Patsy Gharrity: K
Notes & reviews
- Weather: hot
- Ruth missed shoestring catch
- pbp account ends here, rest deduced