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Scores
Standings
BOS
@CHW
4
2
PHA
@CLE
1
9
NYY
@DET
7
3
PIT
@BRO
7
0
STL
@BSN
4
5
CHC
@NYG
5
2
 
(8)
CIN
@PHI
1
6
CIN
@PHI
4
3
Saturday, August 7, 1920,
, Navin Field
Attendance: 20,000, Time of Game: 1:48
Yankees
7
67-41
 Won 2 
at Tigers
3
38-63
 Lost 2 
W: Carl Mays (17-8)
L: Doc Ayers (4-9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         3  0  2   0  1  0   0  0  1    7 10  1
Tigers          0  0  1   0  2  0   0  0  0    3 14  1

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Aaron Ward 3B 3 1 1 0 2 1 .253 .683 1 4
Roger Peckinpaugh SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .292 .815 3 2 SH
Babe Ruth RF 4 2 1 0 1 0 .392 1.430 3 2 2B
Del Pratt 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 .302 .771 4 4 SH
Duffy Lewis LF 3 0 1 3 0 0 .286 .679 2 0 2B,2·SH
Wally Pipp 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 .277 .777 9 0 2B
Ping Bodie CF 4 0 2 2 0 1 .306 .822 0 1
Muddy Ruel C 3 0 1 0 1 0 .256 .651 5 1
Carl Mays P 4 0 0 0 0 0 .254 .608 0 2
Team Totals 33 7 10 7 5 3 .303 .789 27 16
2B: B Ruth (25); W Pipp (24); D Lewis (6).
SH: D Pratt (17); R Peckinpaugh (11); D Lewis 2 (8).
TB: D Lewis 2; P Bodie 2; D Pratt 2; B Ruth 2; W Pipp 2; R Peckinpaugh; M Ruel; A Ward.
RBI: D Lewis 3 (33); P Bodie 2 (66); W Pipp (58); D Pratt (66).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. A Ward-D Pratt-W Pipp.
E: P Bodie (9).

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ralph Young 2B 4 0 2 0 1 0 .300 .753 1 5
Bob Jones 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 .217 .551 0 2
Ty Cobb CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 .336 .871 2 0
Bobby Veach LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .306 .826 3 0
Harry Heilmann 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 .303 .777 15 2 2B
Chick Shorten RF 4 0 2 3 0 0 .262 .629 2 0
Babe Pinelli SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 .243 .596 0 0
Eddie Ainsmith C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .232 .611 3 2
Doc Ayers P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .185 .511 0 1 2B
   Red Oldham P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .216 .541 1 4
Team Totals 37 3 14 3 2 3 .378 .843 27 16
2B: H Heilmann (18); D Ayers (3).
TB: T Cobb 3; H Heilmann 3; D Ayers 2; B Jones 2; R Young 2; C Shorten 2; B Pinelli; R Oldham.
RBI: C Shorten 3 (22).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
E: R Young (15).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Carl Mays, W (17-8) 9 14 3 3 2 3 0 3.57 39 48
Team Totals 9 14 3 3 2 3 0 3.00 39 48

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Doc Ayers, L (4-9) 3 6 5 5 2 1 0 4.50 17 26
Red Oldham 6 4 2 2 3 2 0 4.23 25
Team Totals 9 10 7 7 5 3 0 7.00 42 26
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Dinneen, 1B - Brick Owens, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 1:48.
Attendance: 20,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Detroit Tigers
1 Aaron Ward 3B 1 Ralph Young 2B
2 Roger Peckinpaugh SS 2 Bob Jones 3B
3 Babe Ruth RF 3 Ty Cobb CF
4 Del Pratt 2B 4 Bobby Veach LF
5 Duffy Lewis LF 5 Harry Heilmann 1B
6 Wally Pipp 1B 6 Chick Shorten RF
7 Ping Bodie CF 7 Babe Pinelli SS
8 Muddy Ruel C 8 Eddie Ainsmith C
9 Carl Mays P 9 Doc Ayers P

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