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New York Yankees @ 
New York Giants
1921-10-05 · 1921 World Series · Game 1 of 8 Game 2 ▶ · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 30203 · 1:38
New York Yankees defeated New York Giants 3–0. Carl Mays earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Carl Mays L: Phil Douglas SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: Ernie Quigley · 3B: Ollie Chill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elmer Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike McNally | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carl Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Youngs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Irish Meusel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rawlings | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Snyder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Douglas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Mays | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Douglas | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
 Jesse Barnes | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elmer Miller: S48/G4M
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 13/BG23/SH.1-2
- Babe Ruth: S8/L8S.2-H
- Bob Meusel: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- George Burns: 63/G6MS
- Dave Bancroft: 43/G34
- Frankie Frisch: S8/L8S
- Ross Youngs: 13/BG
Top 2
- Wally Pipp: 43
- Aaron Ward: W
- Mike McNally: 53/G5S.1-2
- Wally Schang: K/C
Bot 2
- High Pockets Kelly: 7/F7S
- Irish Meusel: 9/L9
- Johnny Rawlings: HP
- Frank Snyder: 23/G2
Top 3
- Carl Mays: 43/G4M
- Elmer Miller: 63
- Roger Peckinpaugh: K/C
Bot 3
- Phil Douglas: 7/L
- George Burns: 63
- Dave Bancroft: 43
Top 4
- Babe Ruth: W
- Bob Meusel: 5/P
- Wally Pipp: 53/SH.1-2
- Aaron Ward: 63
Bot 4
- Frankie Frisch: S9
- Ross Youngs: SB2
- Ross Youngs: 13/BG23/SH.2-3
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Irish Meusel: 63
Top 5
- Mike McNally: D7/L7L
- Wally Schang: 13/SH.2-3
- Carl Mays: K
- Elmer Miller: SBH
- Elmer Miller: 53
Bot 5
- Johnny Rawlings: 63
- Frank Snyder: 63
- Phil Douglas: 3/G
Top 6
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S6/G
- Babe Ruth: PB.1-2
- Babe Ruth: K/C
- Bob Meusel: 73413/F78XD/AP.2-H
- Wally Pipp: W
- Aaron Ward: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- George Burns: 13
- Dave Bancroft: 3/G
- Frankie Frisch: T7/L78D
- Ross Youngs: 63/G56
Top 7
- Aaron Ward: K
- Mike McNally: 43
- Wally Schang: W
- Carl Mays: S/BR.1X2(4)
Bot 7
- High Pockets Kelly: 4/FL
- Irish Meusel: 43/G34
- Johnny Rawlings: S9/F9S
- Frank Snyder: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Elmer Miller: 6/P56D
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 43
- Babe Ruth: K
Bot 8
- Earl Smith: 7/L
- George Burns: 63/G56
- Dave Bancroft: 7/F
Top 9
- Bob Meusel: 4/P
- Wally Pipp: 3/G
- Aaron Ward: S9
- Mike McNally: S7/G6.1-3
- Wally Schang: SB2
- Wally Schang: K/C
Bot 9
- Frankie Frisch: S9
- Ross Youngs: 46(1)/FO
- High Pockets Kelly: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Ruth: nice running catch
- Hit on the leg
- Kelly: great leaping catch of Bancroft's wild throw
- Meusel out on appeal for missing 1B on an apparent triple
- Pipp slid into 1B ahead of Bancroft
- Frisch: great catch of wild throw to 3B