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Philadelphia Athletics @
New York Yankees
1918-05-30 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 8000 Β· 2:00
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2β1. Ray Caldwell earned the win. Home Run Baker went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
W: Ray Caldwell L: Vean Gregg SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Silk O'Loughlin Β· 1B: George Moriarty Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tillie Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Larry Gardner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Shannon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Dugan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Wickey McAvoy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vean Gregg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Gilhooley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roger Peckinpaugh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Home Run Baker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wally Pipp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ping Bodie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roxy Walters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Caldwell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Armando Marsans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vean Gregg | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Caldwell | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Jamieson: 63
- Jake Munch: S
- Tillie Walker: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Frank Gilhooley: 43
- Roger Peckinpaugh: W
- Home Run Baker: 9/F
- Del Pratt: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Del Pratt: K
Top 2
- George Burns: 63
- Larry Gardner: 43
- Red Shannon: W
- Joe Dugan: W.1-2
- Wickey McAvoy: 7/F
Bot 2
- Wally Pipp: K
- Ping Bodie: 7/F
- Elmer Miller: E6/TH.B-2
- Roxy Walters: 63
Top 3
- Vean Gregg: 6/P
- Charlie Jamieson: 8/F
- Jake Munch: 31
Bot 3
- Ray Caldwell: 6/P
- Frank Gilhooley: K
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 53
Top 4
- Tillie Walker: E5/G
- George Burns: SB2
- George Burns: K
- Larry Gardner: S6/G.2-3
- Red Shannon: 8/SF.3-H(UR);1-2(TH)
- Joe Dugan: K
Bot 4
- Home Run Baker: 7/F
- Del Pratt: W
- Wally Pipp: E2/SH.1-2;B-1
- Ping Bodie: 6/P
- Elmer Miller: 2/FL
Top 5
- Wickey McAvoy: 53
- Vean Gregg: 63
- Charlie Jamieson: 9/L
Bot 5
- Roxy Walters: 4/L
- Ray Caldwell: D
- Armando Marsans: 53
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 8/F
Top 6
- Jake Munch: K
- Tillie Walker: W
- George Burns: 9/F
- Larry Gardner: S9.1-3
- Red Shannon: 53
Bot 6
- Home Run Baker: HR/9
- Del Pratt: S7
- Wally Pipp: 54(1)/FO
- Ping Bodie: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Joe Dugan: K
- Wickey McAvoy: 13
- Vean Gregg: 63
Bot 7
- Elmer Miller: 53
- Roxy Walters: 43
- Ray Caldwell: S3/G
- Armando Marsans: 6/P
Top 8
- Charlie Jamieson: 63
- Jake Munch: 5/FL
- Tillie Walker: S8
- George Burns: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Roger Peckinpaugh: K
- Home Run Baker: D9
- Del Pratt: FC1.2X3(1564);B-3
- Wally Pipp: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Ping Bodie: CS2(24)
Top 9
- George Burns: K
- Larry Gardner: K
- Red Shannon: D7
- Claude Davidson: 2/P
Notes & reviews
- Scheduled first game of double-header cancelled due to rain

















