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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1916-09-09 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:55

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Shawkey earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	8
PHA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4

W: Bob Shawkey L: Jing Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Silk O'Loughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lee Magee	5	0	1	0	0	0
Hugh High	5	1	1	0	0	0
Roger Peckinpaugh	2	1	1	0	2	0
Wally Pipp	2	1	1	0	2	0
Home Run Baker	4	1	2	2	0	0
Rube Oldring	3	0	1	1	0	0
Fritz Maisel	3	0	0	0	1	0
Walt Alexander	3	0	1	0	1	2
Bob Shawkey	3	0	0	0	0	2
Elmer Miller	0	0	0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Whitey Witt	3	1	0	1	0
Lee McElwee	4	0	1	0	0
Amos Strunk	3	0	2	1	0
Wally Schang	4	0	0	0	1
Stuffy McInnis	4	0	0	0	0
Charlie Pick	3	0	0	1	0
Jim Brown	3	0	1	1	0
Val Picinich	4	0	0	0	0
Jing Johnson	2	0	0	1	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Shawkey	9.0	4	5	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jing Johnson	9.0	8	6	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lee Magee: 9/F
Hugh High: S
Roger Peckinpaugh: S.1-2
Wally Pipp: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Home Run Baker: PB.1-2
Home Run Baker: S.3-H;2-H(UR)
Rube Oldring: 43

Bot 1

Whitey Witt: W
Lee McElwee: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2#
Amos Strunk: 63
Wally Schang: K
Stuffy McInnis: 13

Top 2

Fritz Maisel: 3/G
Walt Alexander: D
Bob Shawkey: K
Lee Magee: S7.2XH(7242)

Bot 2

Charlie Pick: 63
Jim Brown: W
Val Picinich: 64(1)/FO
Jing Johnson: K

Top 3

Hugh High: 7/F
Roger Peckinpaugh: W
Wally Pipp: CS2(26)
Wally Pipp: W
Home Run Baker: 3/G

Bot 3

Whitey Witt: 63
Lee McElwee: 53
Amos Strunk: S
Wally Schang: CS2(26)

Top 4

Rube Oldring: 13
Fritz Maisel: W
Walt Alexander: CS2(24)
Walt Alexander: K

Bot 4

Wally Schang: 4/P
Stuffy McInnis: 7/F
Charlie Pick: W
Jim Brown: 43

Top 5

Bob Shawkey: K
Lee Magee: E5/TH
Hugh High: 8/F
Roger Peckinpaugh: SB2
Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/FL

Bot 5

Val Picinich: 13
Jing Johnson: W
Whitey Witt: 46(1)/FO
Lee McElwee: 3/FL

Top 6

Wally Pipp: T
Home Run Baker: OA.3XH(21)
Home Run Baker: S9.B-2(E9)
Rube Oldring: S.2-H(UR)
Fritz Maisel: 56(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Amos Strunk: W
Wally Schang: 7/F
Stuffy McInnis: 54(1)/FO
Charlie Pick: 31

Top 7

Walt Alexander: W
Bob Shawkey: 13/SH.1-2
Lee Magee: E5/G
Hugh High: 1(B)6(2)/DP/P

Bot 7

Jim Brown: 13
Val Picinich: 53
Jing Johnson: 4/P

Top 8

Roger Peckinpaugh: W
Wally Pipp: W.1-2
Home Run Baker: FC9.2-3;1X2(9E6)
Elmer Miller: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
Fritz Maisel: FC1.3XH(152);2-3;B-2
Walt Alexander: K

Bot 8

Whitey Witt: 8/F
Lee McElwee: 6/P
Amos Strunk: S
Wally Schang: 43

Top 9

Bob Shawkey: 2/FL
Lee Magee: 6/P
Hugh High: 63

Bot 9

Stuffy McInnis: 7/F
Charlie Pick: 63
Jim Brown: S
Val Picinich: 3/FL