The Yanks move back into first place when Sad Sam Jones beats Ray Kolp, 7 – 3

On July 28, 1922 — The Yanks move back into first place when Sad Sam Jones beats Ray Kolp, 7 – 3. Kolp lasts just two innings before Bill Bayne takes over for the final seven and allows two runs. Ken Williams hits his 23rd homer but Whitey Witt counters with a three-run home run.

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