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Philadelphia Athletics @
New York Yankees
1916-05-30 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 20000 Β· 1:35
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 1β0. Elmer Myers earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Elmer Myers L: Bob Shawkey SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Billy Evans Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Witt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Pick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Strunk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Nap Lajoie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Walsh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rube Oldring | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Meyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Myers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Gilhooley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Magee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Gedeon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Paddy Baumann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hugh High | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Roxy Walters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Bob Shawkey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Home Run Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Caldwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmer Myers | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Shawkey | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Slim Love | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: E6/G
- Charlie Pick: CS2(26)
- Charlie Pick: 63
- Amos Strunk: K
Bot 1
- Frank Gilhooley: S
- Lee Magee: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Gedeon: SB2
- Joe Gedeon: K
- Paddy Baumann: HP
- Wally Pipp: 31
Top 2
- Nap Lajoie: 43
- Stuffy McInnis: 13
- Jimmy Walsh: S
- Rube Oldring: 13
Bot 2
- Luke Boone: 2/FL
- Hugh High: W
- Roxy Walters: K
- Bob Shawkey: 53
Top 3
- Billy Meyer: 3/G
- Elmer Myers: S
- Whitey Witt: S.1-2
- Charlie Pick: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Frank Gilhooley: 9/F
- Lee Magee: 31
- Joe Gedeon: W
- Paddy Baumann: SB2
- Paddy Baumann: 7/F
Top 4
- Amos Strunk: K
- Nap Lajoie: 2/FL
- Stuffy McInnis: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Wally Pipp: 13
- Luke Boone: S
- Hugh High: SB2
- Hugh High: 3/G.2-3
- Roxy Walters: K
Top 5
- Jimmy Walsh: K
- Rube Oldring: D
- Billy Meyer: 3/G.2-3
- Elmer Myers: K
Bot 5
- Bob Shawkey: 13
- Frank Gilhooley: 43
- Lee Magee: 5/FL
Top 6
- Whitey Witt: 3/P
- Charlie Pick: 7/F
- Amos Strunk: 7/F
Bot 6
- Joe Gedeon: 8/F
- Paddy Baumann: S
- Wally Pipp: 8/F
- Luke Boone: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Nap Lajoie: 5/P
- Stuffy McInnis: 7/FL
- Jimmy Walsh: E6/TH
- Rube Oldring: SB2
- Rube Oldring: S.2-H(UR)
- Billy Meyer: 9/F
Bot 7
- Luke Boone: 4/P
- Hugh High: K
- Roxy Walters: K
Top 8
- Elmer Myers: 7/FL
- Whitey Witt: 63
- Charlie Pick: 43
Bot 8
- Home Run Baker: 53
- Frank Gilhooley: 13
- Lee Magee: W
- Joe Gedeon: SB2
- Joe Gedeon: 8/F
Top 9
- Amos Strunk: 8/F
- Nap Lajoie: 63
- Stuffy McInnis: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Jimmy Walsh: 43
Bot 9
- Paddy Baumann: 9/F
- Wally Pipp: S#
- Ray Caldwell: 9/F
- Hugh High: K




















