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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 21, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 21, 1917 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bernie Boland |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 2,557 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Frank Gilhooley | Right Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Ray Caldwell | Center Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| George Harper | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Archie Yelle | Catcher |
| Bernie Boland | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 21, 1917
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Boland
High hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Boland
Gilhooley hits a popup towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Boland
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Boland
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shawkey
Bush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Shawkey
Vitt hits a fly ball into center field. Caldwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Shawkey
Harper takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Shawkey
The ball gets by Nunamaker for a passed ball. Bush moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Bush scores. Harper moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Boland
Maisel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Boland
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Boland
Caldwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Boland
There goes Caldwell. The throw from Yelle and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Shawkey
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shawkey
Young strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelle vs. Shawkey
Yelle hits a line drive into center field. Caldwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Boland
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Boland
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Boland
Gilhooley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. High moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peckinpaugh vs. Boland
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Shawkey
Boland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Shawkey
Bush bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Shawkey
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards second. Maisel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Boland
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Boland
Maisel hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Boland
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Shawkey
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Caldwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Boland
Caldwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Yelle fires to first and picks off Caldwell. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Boland
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush misplays the ball. That's an error on Bush. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Boland
High takes first base on ball four. Shawkey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilhooley vs. Boland
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Shawkey
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shawkey
Young hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelle vs. Shawkey
Yelle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Boland
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Boland
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Boland
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Boland
Baker hits a line drive into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Shawkey
Boland hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shawkey
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Shawkey
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Shawkey
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Boland
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker bunts towards the mound. Boland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Caldwell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shawkey vs. Boland
Shawkey bunts towards the mound. Boland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Caldwell moves to third. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
High vs. Boland
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Caldwell scores. Nunamaker moves to third. Shawkey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilhooley vs. Boland
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peckinpaugh vs. Boland
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of High. Veach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann bunts for an out with unknown description. Veach moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Shawkey
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Shawkey
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Boland
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Boland
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Boland
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caldwell vs. Boland
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelle vs. Shawkey
Yelle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Shawkey
Boland hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Shawkey
Bush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Boland
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shawkey for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Boland
High hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Shawkey
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Shawkey
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Shawkey
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Boland
Gilhooley bunts towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Boland
Peckinpaugh bunts towards the mound. Boland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Boland
Pipp takes first base on ball four. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maisel vs. Boland
Maisel bunts for an out with unknown description. Peckinpaugh moves to third. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Boland
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. Pipp scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caldwell vs. Boland
Caldwell hits a line drive towards first. Burns reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Shawkey
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Shawkey
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Shawkey
Young hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Shawkey
Sam Crawford pinch hits for Archie Yelle.
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1917 -- NYA at DET (D)
NYA AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Hugh High, lf 3 0 0 1 Donie Bush, ss 4 1 1 0
Frank Gilhooley, rf 5 0 1 0 Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 0 1 0
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 1 1 0 George Harper, cf 3 0 0 0
Wally Pipp, 1b 4 1 0 0 Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 1 1
Fritz Maisel, 2b 4 0 2 0 Harry Heilmann, rf 3 0 0 0
Home Run Baker, 3b 5 0 1 2 George Burns, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ray Caldwell, cf 4 1 2 0 Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 4 0 2 0 Archie Yelle, c 3 0 0 0
Bob Shawkey, p 4 0 1 0 Sam Crawford, ph 1 0 0 0
Bernie Boland, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 10 3 32 1 4 1
NYA 000 000 100 2 -- 3
DET 100 000 000 0 -- 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (W) 10.0 4 1 0 2 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Bernie Boland (L) 10.0 10 3 3 5 1
E -- Donie Bush
DP -- NYA 1, DET 1
LOB -- NYA 10, DET 4
2B -- Bobby Veach
CS -- Ray Caldwell
SH -- Harry Heilmann, Fritz Maisel
PB -- Les Nunamaker
T -- 1:58
A -- 2557
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