1922 World Series
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In the 1922 World Series, the New York Giants beat the New York Yankees in five games (four games to none with one tie). (Starting this year, the World Series was again best-of-7.)
The Giants pitched around Babe Ruth and scored just enough runs to win each of the games outside of the Game 2 tie.
Managers: John McGraw (Giants), Miller Huggins (Yankees)
Umpires: Bill Klem (NL), George Hildebrand (AL), Barry McCormick (NL), Brick Owens (AL)
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[edit] Summary
NL New York Giants (4) vs. AL New York Yankees (0)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yankees - 2, Giants - 3 | October 4 | Polo Grounds | 36,514 |
| 2 | Giants - 3, Yankees - 3 (10 innings) | October 5 | Polo Grounds | 37,020 |
| 3 | Yankees - 0, Giants - 3 | October 6 | Polo Grounds | 37,620 |
| 4 | Giants - 4, Yankees - 3 | October 7 | Polo Grounds | 36,242 |
| 5 | Yankees - 3, Giants - 5 | October 8 | Polo Grounds | 38,551 |
[edit] Matchups
[edit] Game 1
October 4: Polo Grounds, New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| New York (N) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | x | 3 | 11 | 3 |
| W: Rosy Ryan (1-0) L: Joe Bush (0-1) | ||||||||||||
[edit] Game 2
October 5: Polo Grounds, New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (N) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| New York (A) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| W: NA L: NA | |||||||||||||
| HR: NYG – Irish Meusel (1), NYY – Aaron Ward (1) | |||||||||||||
[edit] Game 3
October 6: Polo Grounds, New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| New York (N) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| W: Jack Scott (1-0) L: Waite Hoyt (0-1) | ||||||||||||
[edit] Game 4
October 7: Polo Grounds, New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (N) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| New York (A) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| W: Hugh McQuillan (1-0) L: Carl Mays (0-1) | |||||||||||||||||
| HR: NYY – Aaron Ward (2) | |||||||||||||||||
[edit] Game 5
October 8: Polo Grounds, New York, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (A) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| New York (N) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | x | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| W: Art Nehf (1-0) L: Joe Bush (0-2) | ||||||||||||
[edit] Trivia
- By 1922, the term "World Series" was frequently used as opposed to "World's Series".
- Game 2, a tie called on account of darkness, produced such an uproar that Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis ordered the gate receipts turned over to charity.
- Every game was played at the Polo Grounds with the home team alternating.
- This was Giants' manager John McGraw's third and final World Series win.
[edit] External links
- 1922 World Series at Baseball-Reference.com
- 1922 World Series at WorldSeries.com (MLB.com)
- 1922 World Series at Baseball-Almanac.com
- 1922 World Series box scores and play-by-play at Retrosheet.org
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