New York Yankees 24 – 4 Boston Red Sox
28 September 1923 · BOS07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | final score 24–4 | 1 in 56,419 games | |
| 67 | 20-10 singles and extra-base hits | New York Yankees | 1 in 221,502 games |
| 67 | 24-30-2 runs-hits-errors line | New York Yankees | 1 in 221,502 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 30 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
Box score
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Hinkey Haines | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike McNally | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Dugan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Babe Ruth | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | HR, 2 2B |
| Lou Gehrig | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 2B |
| Bob Meusel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Elmer Smith | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Aaron Ward | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | HR |
| Mike Gazella | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wally Schang | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Everett Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ernie Johnson | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sad Sam Jones | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 55 | 24 | 30 | 21 | 6 | 7 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Mitchell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Val Picinich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Donahue | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| George Burns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Dick Reichle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Menosky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Shano Collins | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Howie Shanks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Norm McMillan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Howard Ehmke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clarence Blethen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Ehmke | 6.0 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 6 |
| Clarence Blethen | 3.0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 |