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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 2, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 2, 1923 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Pants Rowland 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mitchell | Shortstop |
| Val Picinich | Catcher |
| Mike Menosky | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Joe Harris | Left Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Right Fielder |
| Chick Fewster | Second Baseman |
| Norm McMillan | Third Baseman |
| Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 2, 1923
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoyt
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Hoyt
Picinich strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Hoyt
Menosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Hoyt
There goes Menosky. The throw from Bengough and he is out, Ward applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Ehmke
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dugan scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan throws to second for one, and Fewster throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Ruth scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Ehmke
There goes Meusel. The throw from Picinich and he is out, Fewster applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Hoyt
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Hoyt
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Hoyt
Fewster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Hoyt
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ehmke
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Ehmke
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Hoyt
Ehmke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoyt
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Hoyt
Picinich hits a popup in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Hoyt
Menosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Ehmke
Hoyt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Hoyt
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Hoyt
Flagstead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Ehmke
Pipp bunts in front of the plate. Picinich fields it and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flagstead. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Ruth scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Ehmke
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Hoyt
Fewster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hoyt, and towards Scott, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Hoyt
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Hoyt
There goes McMillan. The throw from Bengough and he is safe. McMillan steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ehmke vs. Hoyt
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ehmke for the out. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Hoyt
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Picinich vs. Hoyt
Picinich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Ehmke
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Ehmke
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt bunts towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a line drive towards third. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Hoyt
Menosky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Hoyt
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Hoyt
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Burns moves to third. Harris moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reichle vs. Hoyt
Dick Reichle pinch hits for Chick Fewster.
Reichle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Hoyt
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. Harris scores. Flagstead moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ehmke vs. Hoyt
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Pinky Pittenger now playing second base.
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ehmke
Pipp hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hoyt
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields the ball and throws to Hoyt covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Hoyt
Picinich bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mitchell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menosky vs. Hoyt
Menosky bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mitchell moves to third. Picinich moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Burns reaches second base with a double. Mitchell scores. Picinich scores. Menosky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Pennock
Herb Pennock now pitching.
Harris bunts towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. Pennock
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pittenger vs. Pennock
Pittenger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Pennock
There goes Flagstead. The throw from Bengough and he is out, Ward applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ehmke
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ehmke
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ehmke
Elmer Smith pinch hits for Benny Bengough.
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Ehmke
Harvey Hendrick pinch hits for Herb Pennock.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Mays
Fred Hofmann now catching. Carl Mays now pitching.
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Mays
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Mays
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Mays
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Mitchell steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picinich vs. Mays
Picinich hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Picinich reaches second base with a double. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menosky vs. Mays
There's a wild pitch. Picinich moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menosky vs. Mays
Menosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Mays
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ehmke
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Ehmke
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ehmke
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mays
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Mays
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Mays
Pittenger hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ehmke
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ehmke
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ehmke
Ward strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1923 -- BOS at New York (D)
BOS AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Johnny Mitchell, ss 4 2 3 0 Witt W, cf 4 0 0 0
Val Picinich, c 4 1 1 1 Dugan J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Mike Menosky, cf 2 1 0 0 Ruth B, rf 2 2 0 0
George Burns, 1b 5 2 4 3 Pipp W, 1b 3 0 1 1
Joe Harris, lf 4 1 1 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 1 1
Ira Flagstead, rf 5 0 2 1 Ward A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Chick Fewster, 2b 2 0 1 0 Scott E, ss 3 0 1 0
Dick Reichle, ph 1 0 0 0 Bengough B, c 2 0 0 0
Pinky Pittenger, 2b 2 0 0 0 Smith E, ph 1 0 1 0
Norm McMillan, 3b 4 0 2 2 Hofmann F, c 0 0 0 0
Howard Ehmke, p 4 0 0 0 Hoyt W, p 2 0 1 0
Pennock H, p 0 0 0 0
Hendrick H, ph 1 0 0 0
Mays C, p 0 0 0 0
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37 7 14 7 30 3 6 2
BOS 000 002 410 -- 7
New York 200 100 000 -- 3
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke (W) 9.0 6 3 2 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (L)* 6.0 11 6 4 2 4
Pennock H 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Mays C 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Chick Fewster, Scott E
DP -- BOS 1, New York 2
LOB -- BOS 9, New York 3
2B -- Meusel B, George Burns, Val Picinich
SB -- Norm McMillan, Johnny Mitchell
CS -- Mike Menosky, Meusel B, Ira Flagstead
SH -- Pipp W, Val Picinich, Mike Menosky, Joe Harris
WP -- Mays C
T -- 1:55
A -- 20000
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