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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
August 9, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on August 9, 1916 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,230 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Miller | Left Fielder |
| Luke Boone | Third Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Rube Oldring | Right Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Solly Hofman | Center Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Bill Wambsganss | Shortstop |
| Terry Turner | Second Baseman |
| Bob Coleman | Catcher |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
August 9, 1916
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Coveleski
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Coveleski
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Shawkey
Graney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Shawkey
Roth takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to third. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gandil vs. Shawkey
Gandil is hit by the pitch. Chapman scores. Speaker moves to third. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Speaker scores. Roth moves to third. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Turner vs. Shawkey
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldring vs. Coveleski
There goes Pipp. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Pipp steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oldring vs. Coveleski
Oldring hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Oldring reaches second base with a double. Pipp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedeon vs. Coveleski
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oldring scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Coveleski
Hofman bunts between the mound and first base. Coveleski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hofman for the out. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Nunamaker hits a popup towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shawkey vs. Coveleski
Shawkey hits a popup towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Shawkey
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Shawkey
Coveleski bunts towards first. Pipp fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gedeon covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Shawkey
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Coveleski
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Coveleski
Boone bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Miller trying to get to home. Roth throws the ball in to Coleman who tags Miller who's trying to score from second, for the out. Peckinpaugh moves to third. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oldring vs. Coveleski
Oldring hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Shawkey
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Pipp picks up the ball and throws it to Nunamaker who tags the runner out. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gandil vs. Shawkey
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Roth trying to get to third. Peckinpaugh throws to Boone who tags Roth for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Coveleski
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Coveleski
Hofman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Turner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Nunamaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shawkey vs. Coveleski
Shawkey hits a popup towards short. Wambsganss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Shawkey
Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Shawkey
There goes Turner. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Gedeon applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Shawkey
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Coveleski
Miller hits a popup towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Coveleski
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Shawkey
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Shawkey
Graney hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Coveleski
Oldring hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Coveleski
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Coveleski
Hofman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Hofman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Germany Schaefer pinch runs for Solly Hofman.
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Germany Schaefer now playing center field.
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Shawkey
There goes Speaker. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Gedeon applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Shawkey
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Shawkey
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Coveleski
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Coveleski
Miller hits a line drive into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Coveleski
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
There goes Boone. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Boone steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Shawkey
Turner bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Shawkey
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wambsganss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Shawkey
Joe Leonard pinch runs for Bob Coleman. Elmer Smith pinch hits for Stan Coveleski.
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Shawkey
Graney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Klepfer
Steve O'Neill now catching. Ed Klepfer now pitching.
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Klepfer
Oldring hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Klepfer
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaefer vs. Klepfer
Schaefer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Wambsganss fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Shawkey
Roth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Shawkey
Gandil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Klepfer
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Klepfer
Klepfer fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Klepfer. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Klepfer
Fritz Maisel pinch hits for Bob Shawkey.
Maisel hits a line drive towards short. Wambsganss catches it and throws to second to double up Nunamaker. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Klepfer
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1916 -- NYA at CLE (D)
NYA AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Elmer Miller, lf 5 0 1 0 Jack Graney, lf 4 0 1 0
Luke Boone, 3b 3 0 1 0 Ray Chapman, 3b 4 1 2 0
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 0 0 Tris Speaker, cf 4 1 1 0
Wally Pipp, 1b 4 2 3 1 Braggo Roth, rf 3 0 0 0
Rube Oldring, rf 4 1 1 1 Chick Gandil, 1b 3 0 2 1
Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 0 2 1 Bill Wambsganss, ss 4 1 1 1
Solly Hofman, cf 2 0 1 0 Terry Turner, 2b 2 0 1 0
Germany Schae, pr-cf 1 0 0 0 Bob Coleman, c 2 0 1 1
Les Nunamaker, c 4 0 2 0 Joe Leonard, pr 0 1 0 0
Bob Shawkey, p 3 0 0 0 Steve O'Neill, c 0 0 0 0
Fritz Maisel, ph 1 0 0 0 Stan Coveleski, p 2 0 0 0
Elmer Smith, ph 1 1 1 2
Ed Klepfer, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 11 3 29 5 10 5
NYA 020 001 000 -- 3
CLE 200 000 30x -- 5
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (L) 8.0 10 5 5 2 1
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Stan Coveleski (W) 7.0 9 3 3 1 1
Ed Klepfer (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Luke Boone, Ed Klepfer
DP -- NYA 1, CLE 1
LOB -- NYA 7, CLE 4
2B -- Rube Oldring, Les Nunamaker, Solly Hofman
HR -- Wally Pipp, Elmer Smith
SB -- Wally Pipp, Luke Boone
CS -- Terry Turner, Tris Speaker
SH -- Solly Hofman, Luke Boone, Terry Turner
HBP -- by Bob Shawkey (Chick Gandil)
T -- 1:35
A -- 5230
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