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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
August 9, 1920
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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, 1920 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Guy Morton |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Bill Friel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Aaron Ward | Third Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Center Fielder |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Guy Morton | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
August 9, 1920
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Morton
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Morton
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Morton
Morton fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Morton. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Morton
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Morton
Pratt takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Morton
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peckinpaugh tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Morton
Pipp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Pipp reaches second base with a double. Ruth scores. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bodie vs. Morton
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Pratt scores. Pipp scores. Bodie moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruel vs. Morton
Ruel hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a line drive into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jamieson scores. Chapman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Shawkey
Johnston hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Morton
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Morton
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Morton
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Morton
Ruth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Shawkey
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Shawkey, and towards Peckinpaugh, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Morton
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Morton
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Morton
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Morton
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Morton
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Morton
Shawkey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Shawkey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Morton
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Shawkey
Johnston hits a line drive into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Morton
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Morton
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Morton
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Morton
Morton spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Morton. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Morton
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruth scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Morton
O'Neill fires to first and picks off Lewis. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Shawkey
Morton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Morton
Pipp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Morton
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston fields the ball and throws to Morton covering. Safe. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruel vs. Morton
Ruel bunts towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to third. Bodie moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shawkey vs. Morton
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to home to get Pipp. Bodie moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Morton
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner juggles the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Bodie scores. Shawkey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Morton
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and has Smith trapped. There's the throw to Ward and over to Pratt, who tags Smith for the out. Wambsganss moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Shawkey
Johnston 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 7
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Morton
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Morton
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Morton
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Morton
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Shawkey
Jack Graney pinch hits for Guy Morton. Smoky Joe Wood pinch runs for Steve O'Neill.
Graney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Wood trying to get to second. Ruth throws the ball in to Peckinpaugh who tags Wood for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a line drive towards right. Ruth catches it and throws to first to double up Graney. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Clark
Les Nunamaker now catching. Bob Clark now pitching.
Bodie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Clark
Nunamaker fires to first, and they've got Bodie trapped. There's the throw to Chapman who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Clark
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Clark
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Clark
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Clark
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Clark
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Clark
Pratt hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a line drive into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Shawkey
Johnston hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1920 -- NYA at Cleveland (D)
NYA AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Aaron Ward, 3b 5 0 0 0 Jamieson C, lf 4 1 1 0
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 1 0 0 Chapman R, ss 4 1 1 0
Babe Ruth, rf 2 2 0 0 Speaker T, cf 4 0 0 0
Del Pratt, 2b 3 1 0 0 Smith E, rf 4 1 2 1
Duffy Lewis, lf 3 0 1 2 Gardner L, 3b 4 0 1 2
Wally Pipp, 1b 4 1 2 1 Wambsganss B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ping Bodie, cf 4 1 3 1 Johnston D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Muddy Ruel, c 3 0 0 0 O'Neill S, c 3 0 1 0
Bob Shawkey, p 4 0 1 0 Wood S, pr 0 0 0 0
Nunamaker L, c 0 0 0 0
Morton G, p 2 0 1 0
Graney J, ph 1 0 1 0
Clark B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 7 4 34 3 9 3
NYA 400 011 000 -- 6
Cleveland 201 000 000 -- 3
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (W) 9.0 9 3 3 0 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Morton G (L) 7.0 6 6 3 5 3
Clark B 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Morton G 2, Chapman R, Johnston D, Gardner L
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- NYA 7, Cleveland 4
2B -- Wally Pipp, Bob Shawkey, Smith E
HR -- Smith E
CS -- Duffy Lewis
SH -- Muddy Ruel
SF -- Duffy Lewis
T -- 2:25
A -- 10000
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