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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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New York Giants @ New York Yankees

1921-10-13 Β· 1921 World Series Β· Game 8 of 8 β—€ Game 7 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 25410 Β· 1:58

New York Giants defeated New York Yankees 1–0. Art Nehf earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
NY110000000016
NYA00000000004

W: Art Nehf   L: Waite Hoyt   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ollie Chill Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: George Moriarty Β· 3B: Ernie Quigley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Burns401011
Dave Bancroft310011
Frankie Frisch400000
Ross Youngs201020
High Pockets Kelly400002
Irish Meusel401001
Johnny Rawlings403000
Frank Snyder200001
Art Nehf400001

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chick Fewster300011
Roger Peckinpaugh200020
Elmer Miller401000
Bob Meusel400001
Wally Pipp301001
Aaron Ward301010
Home Run Baker300010
Wally Schang300000
Waite Hoyt301000
Babe Ruth100000

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Nehf9.0453

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Waite Hoyt9.0647

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Burns: 53
  • Dave Bancroft: W
  • Frankie Frisch: 3/FL
  • Ross Youngs: W.1-2
  • High Pockets Kelly: E6/G.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-1
  • Irish Meusel: 13

Bot 1

  • Chick Fewster: K
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: W
  • Elmer Miller: S9.1-2
  • Bob Meusel: 3/P
  • Wally Pipp: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Pipp: K/C

Top 2

  • Johnny Rawlings: D7/7L
  • Frank Snyder: 13/SH.2-3
  • Art Nehf: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
  • George Burns: S7.1-2
  • Dave Bancroft: 63

Bot 2

  • Aaron Ward: 2/FL
  • Home Run Baker: 43
  • Wally Schang: 63

Top 3

  • Frankie Frisch: 8
  • Ross Youngs: W
  • High Pockets Kelly: 6/P
  • Irish Meusel: SB2
  • Irish Meusel: K/C

Bot 3

  • Waite Hoyt: 53
  • Chick Fewster: W
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Johnny Rawlings: D7/7L
  • Frank Snyder: 53/SH.2-3
  • Art Nehf: 9/F
  • George Burns: K

Bot 4

  • Elmer Miller: 53
  • Bob Meusel: 8/F78XD
  • Wally Pipp: S7
  • Aaron Ward: S8.1-2
  • Home Run Baker: W.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Schang: 8/F

Top 5

  • Dave Bancroft: 7/F
  • Frankie Frisch: 43
  • Ross Youngs: S8
  • High Pockets Kelly: K

Bot 5

  • Waite Hoyt: 3/FL
  • Chick Fewster: 3/FL
  • Roger Peckinpaugh: W
  • Elmer Miller: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Irish Meusel: S8
  • Johnny Rawlings: CS2(26)
  • Johnny Rawlings: S9
  • Frank Snyder: K
  • Art Nehf: 5/FL

Bot 6

  • Bob Meusel: 4/L
  • Wally Pipp: 63
  • Aaron Ward: 63

Top 7

  • George Burns: W
  • Dave Bancroft: K
  • Frankie Frisch: 9/F
  • Ross Youngs: 7/L

Bot 7

  • Home Run Baker: 5/FL
  • Wally Schang: 7/F78
  • Waite Hoyt: S8
  • Chick Fewster: 4(1)/FO

Top 8

  • High Pockets Kelly: K
  • Irish Meusel: 3/G
  • Johnny Rawlings: 43

Bot 8

  • Roger Peckinpaugh: 43
  • Elmer Miller: 8/F
  • Bob Meusel: K

Top 9

  • Frank Snyder: 53
  • Art Nehf: K
  • George Burns: 13/G1

Bot 9

  • Babe Ruth: 3/G
  • Aaron Ward: W
  • Home Run Baker: 43/DP.1X3(35)

Notes & reviews

  • Weather: cold wind
  • Giants coach Burkett and pitchers Douglas and Toney ejected by HP umpire Chill for bench jockeying
  • Babe had a thick bandage around his left elbow