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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
August 23, 1921
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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 23, 1921 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Quinn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Caldwell |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Mike McNally | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Jack Quinn | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Ray Caldwell | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
August 23, 1921
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Caldwell
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Caldwell
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner juggles the ball. That's an error on Gardner. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Caldwell
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Caldwell
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Caldwell
Pipp hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Quinn
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Quinn
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Quinn
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNally vs. Caldwell
McNally bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Caldwell
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speaker throws the ball in to Sewell who tags Schang trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ward scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Caldwell
Quinn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Quinn
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Quinn
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Quinn
Sewell 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, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Caldwell
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Caldwell
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Caldwell
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Caldwell
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Caldwell
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Caldwell
There goes Pipp. The throw from O'Neill, and Johnston drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Quinn
Johnston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Quinn
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graney vs. Quinn
Jack Graney pinch hits for Ray Caldwell.
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnston moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jamieson vs. Quinn
Jamieson hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Mails
Duster Mails now pitching.
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Mails
Schang hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quinn vs. Mails
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss misplays the ball. That's an error on Wambsganss. Schang scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mails
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Quinn
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Quinn
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Quinn
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Quinn
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Mails
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Mails
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Mails
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Quinn
Sewell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Quinn
Johnston hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Quinn
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mails vs. Quinn
Mails is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Quinn
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. Johnston moves to third. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wambsganss vs. Quinn
Wambsganss 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, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Mails
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Mails
Ward hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Mails
McNally hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Mails
Schang 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Quinn
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Quinn
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Quinn
Gardner hits a line drive towards short. Peckinpaugh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Mails
Quinn hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mails
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Mails
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Mails
There goes Miller. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Sewell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Quinn
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Quinn
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Quinn covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Quinn
O'Neill hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Miller. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Quinn
George Burns pinch hits for Duster Mails.
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Morton
Guy Morton now pitching.
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Morton
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Morton
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Morton
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Quinn
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jamieson for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Quinn
Wambsganss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Quinn
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Morton
McNally hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Morton
Schang bunts in front of the plate. O'Neill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Morton
Quinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Morton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Quinn
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Quinn
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Quinn
Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Quinn
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1921 -- New York at CLE (D)
New York AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Miller E, cf 4 0 0 0 Charlie Jamieson, lf 3 0 0 0
Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 2 1 0 Bill Wambsganss, 2b 4 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 3 2 2 4 Tris Speaker, cf 4 0 0 0
Meusel B, rf 4 0 0 0 Elmer Smith, rf 4 1 1 1
Pipp W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Larry Gardner, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ward A, 2b 4 1 1 0 Joe Sewell, ss 4 0 1 0
McNally M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Doc Johnston, 1b 4 0 1 0
Schang W, c 4 1 2 1 Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 2 0
Quinn J, p 3 0 0 0 Ray Caldwell, p 0 0 0 0
Jack Graney, ph 1 0 0 0
Walter Mails, p 1 0 0 0
George Burns, ph 1 0 0 0
Guy Morton, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 7 5 33 1 5 1
New York 212 100 000 -- 6
CLE 000 100 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Quinn J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 2
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Ray Caldwell (L) 3.0 5 5 5 1 3
Walter Mails 4.0 2 1 0 1 1
Guy Morton 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
E -- Larry Gardner, Doc Johnston, Bill Wambsganss, Pipp W
DP -- CLE 1
LOB -- New York 4, CLE 6
2B -- Ward A, Schang W, Steve O'Neill
HR -- Ruth B 2, Elmer Smith
SB -- Pipp W
CS -- Miller E
SH -- McNally M
T -- 2:07
A -- 20000
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