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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
July 16, 1923
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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 July 16, 1923 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| 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 | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Homer Summa | Right Fielder |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Rube Lutzke | Third Baseman |
| Frank Brower | First Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
July 16, 1923
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Coveleski
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth 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 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Shawkey
Summa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Summa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speaker for the out. Summa moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
There go the runners. The throw from Hofmann to Dugan. The throw back to home, and Summa is out at the plate. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson who is chasing the ball. Pipp reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Coveleski
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Coveleski
Ward 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Shawkey
Lutzke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Shawkey
Brower hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill is hit by the pitch. Lutzke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coveleski vs. Shawkey
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Scott fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Coveleski
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Coveleski
Shawkey hits a line drive into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a popup into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summa vs. Shawkey
Summa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Summa reaches second base with a double. Jamieson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jamieson tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Coveleski
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Shawkey
Lutzke hits a popup towards the mound. Shawkey can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Shawkey
Brower hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Brower reaches third base with a triple. Lutzke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
There's a wild pitch. Brower scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Shawkey
Coveleski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a line drive towards short. Scott catches it and throws to first to double up Coveleski. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coveleski
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brower scoops it up and throws to first, with Coveleski covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Coveleski
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Coveleski
There's a wild pitch. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofmann vs. Coveleski
Hofmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Shawkey
Summa hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Shawkey covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Coveleski
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Coveleski
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lutzke vs. Shawkey
Lutzke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Shawkey
Brower hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brower moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coveleski vs. Shawkey
Coveleski hits a line drive to right field. Smith throws towards the infield. Shawkey fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Shawkey. Brower scores. Coveleski moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Coveleski
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brower fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Coveleski covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Coveleski
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summa vs. Shawkey
Summa 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, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a line drive into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
There goes Sewell. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Sewell steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lutzke vs. Shawkey
Lutzke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sewell scores. Wambsganss moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brower vs. Shawkey
There go the runners. The throw from Hofmann to Ward covering second. The throw back to home, and Wambsganss is out at the plate. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Coveleski
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lutzke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Coveleski
Harvey Hendrick pinch hits for Bob Shawkey.
Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell can't make a play. That's a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Coveleski
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Mays
Carl Mays now pitching.
Brower hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Mays
That's a pickoff. Brower goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Mays
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Mays
Coveleski hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Mays
Jamieson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brower scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brower scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coveleski
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Summa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1923, game 1 -- New York at CLE (D)
New York AB R H RBI CLE AB R H RBI
Witt W, cf 4 0 2 0 Charlie Jamieson, lf 5 1 1 0
Dugan J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Homer Summa, rf 4 0 2 0
Ruth B, lf 4 0 1 0 Tris Speaker, cf 3 0 0 1
Pipp W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Joe Sewell, ss 2 1 1 0
Smith E, rf 4 0 0 0 Bill Wambsganss, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ward A, 2b 2 0 0 0 Rube Lutzke, 3b 4 1 3 1
Scott E, ss 3 0 0 0 Frank Brower, 1b 4 3 3 1
Hofmann F, c 3 0 0 0 Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 0 0
Shawkey B, p 2 0 0 0 Stan Coveleski, p 4 0 2 1
Hendrick H, ph 1 0 1 0
Mays C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 32 6 12 4
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
CLE 001 201 11x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shawkey B (L) 7.0 11 5 5 3 0
Mays C 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Stan Coveleski (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 1
E -- Shawkey B, Pipp W
DP -- New York 1, CLE 2
LOB -- New York 5, CLE 7
2B -- Homer Summa 2
3B -- Pipp W, Frank Brower
SB -- Joe Sewell
CS -- Homer Summa, Bill Wambsganss
SF -- Tris Speaker
HBP -- by Shawkey B (Steve O'Neill)
WP -- Shawkey B, Stan Coveleski
T -- 1:40
A -- 0
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