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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on April 21, 1917 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 6,367 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Gilhooley | Right Fielder |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1917
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Ruth
Gilhooley bunts towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Ruth
High bunts for an out with unknown description. Gilhooley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilhooley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Shawkey
Barry bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hooper scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Shawkey
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Maisel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Ruth
Magee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Magee trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Ruth
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Shawkey
Ruth hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Magee. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Scott scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barry vs. Shawkey
Roxy Walters now catching.
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Ruth
Chick Shorten now playing center field.
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Ruth
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ruth
High strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Shawkey
There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from Walters and he is out, Maisel applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Shawkey
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Ruth
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Ruth
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shawkey
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilhooley who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a fly ball towards right. Gilhooley settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Gilhooley. Ruth tags and scores. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barry vs. Shawkey
Barry bunts between the mound and first base. Shawkey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barry for the out. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell bunts towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hooper scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Ruth
Gilhooley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Ruth
High hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilhooley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Shorten. Pipp reaches second base with a double. Gilhooley scores. Maisel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. Maisel scores. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magee vs. Ruth
Magee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Shawkey
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shawkey vs. Ruth
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baumann vs. Ruth
Paddy Baumann pinch hits for Frank Gilhooley.
Baumann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. Walters scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Ruth
High hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Elmer Miller now playing right field.
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shawkey
Ruth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of High. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barry vs. Shawkey
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Ruth
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Shawkey
Shorten hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a line drive into center field. Magee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Magee. Lewis scores. Shorten moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Shawkey covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Tim Hendryx pinch hits for Bob Shawkey.
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1917 -- NYA at BOS (D)
NYA AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Frank Gilhooley, rf 2 1 1 0 Harry Hooper, rf 2 2 0 1
Paddy Baumann, ph 1 0 1 2 Jack Barry, 2b 2 0 0 0
Elmer Miller, rf 0 0 0 0 Doc Hoblitzel, 1b 4 0 3 2
Hugh High, lf 3 0 0 0 Duffy Lewis, lf 4 1 1 0
Fritz Maisel, 2b 4 1 1 0 Tilly Walker, cf 1 0 0 0
Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 2 1 Chick Shorten, cf 3 0 1 0
Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 0 1 Larry Gardner, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lee Magee, cf 4 0 1 0 Everett Scott, ss 4 1 2 1
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 1 2 0 Pinch Thomas, c 4 1 1 0
Les Nunamaker, c 1 0 0 0 Babe Ruth, p 3 1 3 2
Roxy Walters, c 3 1 1 0
Bob Shawkey, p 3 0 0 0
Tim Hendryx, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 31 6 11 6
NYA 000 002 200 -- 4
BOS 120 020 01x -- 6
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (L) 8.0 11 6 5 1 1
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Babe Ruth (W) 9.0 9 4 4 1 3
E -- Frank Gilhooley, Lee Magee
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- NYA 5, BOS 5
2B -- Babe Ruth 2, Wally Pipp
3B -- Babe Ruth
CS -- Doc Hoblitzel
SH -- Hugh High, Jack Barry 2
SF -- Harry Hooper
T -- 1:40
A -- 6367
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