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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1920-09-04 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 32000 · 2:00

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 9th. Bullet Joe Bush earned the win. Babe Ruth went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bullet Joe Bush L: Carl Mays SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roger Peckinpaugh	5	1	1	0	0	2
Wally Pipp	5	1	3	0	0	1
Babe Ruth	3	1	1	1	2	0
Del Pratt	3	1	1	2	2	0
Bob Meusel	5	1	1	0	0	3
Ping Bodie	3	0	1	1	1	1
Aaron Ward	3	0	0	1	1	1
Muddy Ruel	4	0	0	0	0	1
Carl Mays	4	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Hooper	4	1	2	1	1	0
Ossie Vitt	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Menosky	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tim Hendryx	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Schang	4	2	2	1	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	3	0	0	0	0	0
Everett Scott	3	0	2	1	1	0
Cliff Brady	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bullet Joe Bush	4	1	2	1	0	0
Benn Karr	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Mays	8.2	9	2	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bullet Joe Bush	9.0	9	6	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Roger Peckinpaugh: 63
Wally Pipp: D8
Babe Ruth: 9
Del Pratt: 9

Bot 1

Harry Hooper: S3
Ossie Vitt: 13/SH.1-2
Mike Menosky: S7/6.2-H;B-2(TH)
Tim Hendryx: 7
Wally Schang: S9/4.2-H;BX2(9343)

Top 2

Bob Meusel: K
Ping Bodie: K
Aaron Ward: W
Muddy Ruel: PO1(13)

Bot 2

Stuffy McInnis: 53
Everett Scott: D7
Cliff Brady: K
Bullet Joe Bush: 63

Top 3

Muddy Ruel: 7
Carl Mays: 13
Roger Peckinpaugh: 7/L

Bot 3

Harry Hooper: 8
Ossie Vitt: HP
Mike Menosky: 3/FL
Tim Hendryx: 43

Top 4

Wally Pipp: K/C
Babe Ruth: 31
Del Pratt: W#
Bob Meusel: K/C

Bot 4

Wally Schang: E4/G.B-1
Stuffy McInnis: 14/SH.1-2
Everett Scott: W
Cliff Brady: 16(1)/FO.2-3
Bullet Joe Bush: S9.3-H;1X3(95)

Top 5

Ping Bodie: W
Aaron Ward: K
Muddy Ruel: 8
Carl Mays: D7.1-3
Roger Peckinpaugh: K

Bot 5

Harry Hooper: W
Ossie Vitt: SB2
Ossie Vitt: 14/SH.2-3
Mike Menosky: 3/G
Tim Hendryx: 43

Top 6

Wally Pipp: 5/P
Babe Ruth: HR/9
Del Pratt: W
Bob Meusel: S8.1-3
Ping Bodie: D9.3-H;1-3
Aaron Ward: 63.3-H
Muddy Ruel: K

Bot 6

Wally Schang: 2/FL
Stuffy McInnis: E6/G.B-1
Everett Scott: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Carl Mays: 63
Roger Peckinpaugh: K
Wally Pipp: D
Babe Ruth: W#
Del Pratt: WP.2-3;1-2
Del Pratt: 13

Bot 7

Cliff Brady: 63
Bullet Joe Bush: 3/G
Harry Hooper: 9

Top 8

Bob Meusel: 53
Ping Bodie: 8
Aaron Ward: 8

Bot 8

Ossie Vitt: 43
Mike Menosky: 63
Tim Hendryx: K/C

Top 9

Muddy Ruel: 63
Carl Mays: 43
Roger Peckinpaugh: S
Wally Pipp: S.1-2#
Babe Ruth: IW.2-3;1-2
Del Pratt: S.3-H;2-H;1-2#
Bob Meusel: K

Bot 9

Wally Schang: D7
Stuffy McInnis: 63.2-3
Everett Scott: D9.3-H
Benn Karr: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
Bullet Joe Bush: S9/4.1-2
Harry Hooper: D8.2-H;1XH(8E2)(NR)(UR)

Notes & reviews

Mays took Pipp's toss but missed bag

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