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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 7, Philadelphia Athletics 6 (2)

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New York Yankees 7, Philadelphia Athletics 6 (2)

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Game Played on Saturday, October 1, 1921 (D) at Polo Grounds V

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  6  0    0  0  -   6 13  1
NY  A    0  0  2    3  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  -   7 13  1
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Witt rf                       4   1   1   0       1   0       2   1
Dykes 2b                      5   1   2   0       1   0       4   3
T. Walker lf                  6   1   3   2       0   0       3   0
Perkins c                     5   1   1   1       0   2       9   0
  J. Walker c                 1   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Welch cf                      6   1   1   2       0   0       1   0
Galloway 3b                   5   1   2   0       0   0       1   2
Callaway ss                   5   0   1   1       0   2       2   1
Brazill 1b                    3   0   1   0       2   0       8   0
Rommel p                      5   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       45   6  13   6       4   5      32   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Dykes.
E: Callaway (8).
PB: Perkins (11).
BATTING - 
2B: Galloway (28,off Ruth).
3B: T. Walker (5,off Ruth).
HR: Welch (7,8th inning off Ruth 1 on 1 out).
HBP: Witt (1,by Ruth).
GDP: Welch (16,off Ruth).
Team LOB: 11.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Miller cf                     5   2   3   3       0   0       3   0
  Rogers cf                   1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Mitchell ss                   6   0   2   2       0   0       2   5
Ruth lf,1b,p                  4   1   1   1       1   0       7   3
Roth rf                       4   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Pipp 1b                       1   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
  Hawks ph,lf                 4   0   1   0       0   3       2   0
Ward 2b                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Fewster ph,2b               4   1   2   1       1   0       0   4
McNally 3b                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Baker 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
DeVormer c                    5   0   1   0       0   1       6   0
Hoyt p                        1   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Quinn ph,p                  2   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Hofmann 1b                  2   0   0   0       0   0       9   0
Totals                       44   7  13   7       3   5      33  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Mitchell-Hofmann.
E: Roth (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Fewster 2 (19,off Rommel 2); Mitchell (1,off Rommel); Rogers (1,off Rommel).
3B: Miller (8,off Rommel).
HR: Miller (4,4th inning off Rommel 2 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Ruth (16,2nd base off Rommel/J. Walker).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rommel L(16-23)              10.2  13   7   7   3   5   1  47

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hoyt                          4     3   0   0   0   2   0  15
Quinn                         3     1   0   0   1   1   0  11
Ruth W(2-0)                   4     9   6   6   3   2   1  24
Totals                       11    13   6   6   4   5   1  50
HBP: Ruth (1,Witt).
Umpires: HP - Frank Wilson, 1B - Dick Nallin, 3B - George Moriarty
Ejections: Cy Perkins by Frank Wilson [Balls and strikes]
Time of Game: 1:45   Attendance: 28000
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        New York Yankees         
1. Witt                rf        Miller              cf
2. Dykes               2b        Mitchell            ss
3. T. Walker           lf        Ruth                lf
4. Perkins             c         Roth                rf
5. Welch               cf        Pipp                1b
6. Galloway            3b        Ward                2b
7. Callaway            ss        McNally             3b
8. Brazill             1b        DeVormer            c
9. Rommel              p         Hoyt                p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Witt grounded out (second to first); Dykes
singled to right; T. Walker flied out to center; Perkins was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Miller tripled to right [Miller out at home (right
to second to catcher)]; Mitchell flied out to right; Ruth popped
to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
0, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Welch flied out to center; Galloway singled to
center; Callaway was called out on strikes; Brazill grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Roth flied out to left; Pipp popped to catcher in
foul territory; FEWSTER BATTED FOR WARD; Fewster doubled to
left; McNally popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
0, Yankees 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: FEWSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Rommel
grounded out (second to first); On a bunt Witt singled; Dykes
flied out to left; T. Walker flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: DeVormer popped to second; Hoyt singled to center;
Miller singled to left [Hoyt to second]; Mitchell doubled to
right [Hoyt scored, Miller to third]; Ruth grounded out (first
unassisted) [Miller scored, Mitchell to third]; Roth walked;
HAWKS BATTED FOR PIPP; Hawks struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Yankees 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: HAWKS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); RUTH CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); BAKER REPLACED MCNALLY (PLAYING 3B);
Perkins popped to catcher in foul territory; Welch grounded out
(pitcher to first); Galloway flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Fewster walked; Perkins allowed a passed ball
[Fewster to second]; Baker struck out; DeVormer was called out
on strikes; QUINN BATTED FOR HOYT; Quinn singled to left
[Fewster to third]; Miller hit an inside the park homer to
center [Fewster scored, Quinn scored]; Mitchell grounded out
(third to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 5.

ATHLETICS 5TH: QUINN STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); Callaway struck
out; Brazill walked; Rommel singled to second [Brazill to third
(error by Roth)]; Witt flied out to center; Dykes grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 5TH: Ruth singled to right; Roth flied out to right;
Hawks singled to shortstop [Ruth to second]; Fewster doubled to
left [Ruth scored, Hawks to third]; Baker popped to shortstop;
DeVormer lined to shortstop; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Yankees 6.

ATHLETICS 6TH: T. Walker grounded out (shortstop to first);
Perkins grounded out (pitcher to first); Welch popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 6TH: Quinn reached on an error by Callaway; Miller
popped to catcher in foul territory; Mitchell flied out to left;
Ruth grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Yankees 6.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Galloway flied out to left; Callaway popped to
first in foul territory; Brazill flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 7TH: Roth popped to second; Hawks struck out; Fewster
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 6.

ATHLETICS 8TH: RUTH CHANGED POSITIONS (PITCHING); HOFMANN
REPLACED QUINN (PLAYING 1B); Rommel grounded out (pitcher to
first); Witt walked; Dykes singled to center [Witt to second];
T. Walker tripled [Witt scored, Dykes scored]; Perkins singled
to left [T. Walker scored]; Welch hit an inside the park homer
to center [Perkins scored]; Galloway doubled to center; Callaway
singled to right [Galloway scored, Callaway to second (on throw
to home)]; Brazill walked; Rommel grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Callaway to third, Brazill to second]; Witt was hit by a
pitch; Dykes grounded out (second to first); 6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Athletics 6, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 8TH: Baker popped to catcher in foul territory; DeVormer
singled to center; Hofmann lined into a double play to second
[DeVormer out at first (second unassisted)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 6, Yankees 6.

ATHLETICS 9TH: T. Walker singled to left; Perkins was called out
on strikes; catcher Perkins ejected by HP umpire Wilson for
arguing balls and strikes; Welch grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [T. Walker out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 6, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 9TH: J. WALKER REPLACED PERKINS (PLAYING C ); Miller
flied out to center; Mitchell popped to catcher; Ruth walked;
Ruth stole second; Roth grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 6, Yankees 6.

ATHLETICS 10TH: ROGERS REPLACED MILLER (PLAYING CF); Galloway
grounded out (shortstop to first); Callaway popped to first;
Brazill singled to third; Rommel grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 6, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 10TH: Hawks was called out on strikes; Fewster grounded
out (third to first); Baker grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 6, Yankees 6.

ATHLETICS 11TH: Witt grounded out (pitcher to first); Dykes
walked; T. Walker singled to left [Dykes to third]; T. Walker
advanced to second because of defensive indifference [T. Walker
to second]; J. Walker struck out; Welch grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 6, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 11TH: DeVormer grounded out (pitcher to first); Hofmann
grounded out (second to first); Rogers doubled to left; Mitchell
singled [Rogers scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 6,
Yankees 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        6  13   1   11
 Yankees          7  13   1    8
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