Detroit Tigers 8 – 12 New York Yankees
12 June 1921 · NYC14
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 12-21-5 runs-hits-errors line | New York Yankees | 1 in 110,751 games |
| 40 | final score 12–8 | 1 in 721 games | |
| 24 | 5 RBI | Roger Peckinpaugh | 1 in 492 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – | 12 | 21 | 5 |
Box score
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Donie Bush | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ira Flagstead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ty Cobb | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Veach | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Heilmann | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Bob Jones | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lu Blue | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | HR |
| Johnny Bassler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Suds Sutherland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chick Shorten | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suds Sutherland | 6.0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Carl Holling | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dutch Leonard | 1.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braggo Roth | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | HR, 3B |
| Babe Ruth | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | HR, 2 2B |
| Wally Pipp | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Meusel | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Home Run Baker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aaron Ward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wally Schang | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Shawkey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shawkey | 7.0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Jack Quinn | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |