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Scores
Standings
NYY
@CHW
11
3
 
(7)
PHA
@CLE
8
15
WSH
@SLB
2
7
CHC
@BSN
5
4
CHC
@BSN
2
1
 
(10)
CIN
@NYG
3
6
Wednesday, August 17, 1921,
, Comiskey Park I
Attendance: 12,000, Time of Game: 0:00
Yankees
11
67-40
 Won 3 
at White Sox
3
47-64
 Lost 2 
W: Bob Shawkey (13-8)
L: Roy Wilkinson (3-13)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  6   2  1  2   0   11 12  2
White Sox       1  0  2   0  0  0   0    3  6  0

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Elmer Miller CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .342 .879 2 0 2B,SH
Roger Peckinpaugh SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 .287 .790 1 2 SH
Babe Ruth LF 4 2 1 3 1 0 .375 1.374 4 0 HR
Home Run Baker 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 .301 .806 0 1 SB
Bob Meusel RF 1 2 0 1 3 0 .308 .874 1 0
Wally Pipp 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 .304 .806 11 1
Aaron Ward 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 .323 .801 0 2 2B
Wally Schang C 2 1 1 0 2 0 .291 .803 2 1
Bob Shawkey P 4 2 3 1 0 0 .306 .715 0 2
Team Totals 28 11 12 9 10 1 .429 1.186 21 9
2B: E Miller (4); A Ward (21).
HR: B Ruth (45).
SH: E Miller (3); R Peckinpaugh (25).
TB: B Ruth 4; B Shawkey 3; E Miller 3; A Ward 2; W Pipp 2; R Peckinpaugh; H Baker; W Schang.
RBI: B Ruth 3 (121); A Ward 2 (53); W Pipp (70); E Miller (5); B Shawkey (5); B Meusel (88).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
E: R Peckinpaugh (31); W Schang (13).
Baserunning
SB: H Baker (8, -1st base off  POCS).

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ernie Johnson SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .292 .699 2 2
Eddie Mulligan 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .258 .640 2 4
Eddie Collins 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 .348 .857 2 3 2B,SH
   Hervey McClellan 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .162 .411 0 0
Amos Strunk RF 2 0 1 2 0 0 .323 .806 1 0 2B,HBP
Bibb Falk LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 .304 .777 1 0
Earl Sheely 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .288 .773 8 0
Johnny Mostil CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .270 .783 2 0
Ray Schalk C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .241 .623 2 2 CS
   George Lees C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .385 1 0
Roy Wilkinson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .102 .333 0 1
   Doug McWeeny P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .040 .191 0 2
   Red Ostergard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .727
   Jack Wieneke P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .222 0 0
   Cy Twombly P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1
Team Totals 26 3 6 3 1 1 .231 .593 21 15
2B: A Strunk (10); E Collins (16).
SH: E Collins (11).
HBP: A Strunk (1).
TB: A Strunk 2; E Collins 2; E Mulligan; R Schalk; J Mostil; E Johnson.
RBI: A Strunk 2 (60); E Collins (42).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. C Twombly-R Schalk-E Sheely.
Baserunning
CS: R Schalk (3, -1st base by  POCS).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bob Shawkey, W (13-8) 7 6 3 2 1 1 0 3.60 29 55
Team Totals 7 6 3 2 1 1 0 2.57 29 55

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Roy Wilkinson, L (3-13) 2.1 3 2 2 3 0 0 5.62 13 40
Doug McWeeny 1.2 4 6 6 2 0 0 6.48 9
Jack Wieneke 1 4 3 3 2 0 1 7.27 9
Cy Twombly 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 5.93 9
Team Totals 7 12 11 11 10 1 1 14.14 40 40
Balks: None.
WP: B Shawkey (1); R Wilkinson (2); J Wieneke (1).
HBP: B Shawkey (4).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Brick Owens, 1B - Frank Wilson, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: 12,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Chicago White Sox
1 Elmer Miller CF 1 Ernie Johnson SS
2 Roger Peckinpaugh SS 2 Eddie Mulligan 3B
3 Babe Ruth LF 3 Eddie Collins 2B
4 Home Run Baker 3B 4 Amos Strunk RF
5 Bob Meusel RF 5 Bibb Falk LF
6 Wally Pipp 1B 6 Earl Sheely 1B
7 Aaron Ward 2B 7 Johnny Mostil CF
8 Wally Schang C 8 Ray Schalk C
9 Bob Shawkey P 9 Roy Wilkinson P

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