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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 27, 1921
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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 27, 1921 at Navin Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Collins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Oldham |
| Ballpark | Navin Field |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 18,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Billy Evans |
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 |
| Rip Collins | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Ira Flagstead | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Red Oldham | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Navin Field
August 27, 1921
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Oldham
Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Oldham
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Oldham
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oldham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Oldham
Meusel hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Oldham
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, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Collins
Young hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Collins
Jones hits a line drive into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Collins
Cobb 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 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Oldham
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oldham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Oldham
McNally hits a line drive into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Oldham
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oldham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Collins
Veach hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Collins
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Collins
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Collins
Flagstead hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Oldham
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oldham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Oldham
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Oldham
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Collins
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Collins
Oldham strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Collins
Young hits a popup towards the mound. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Collins
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Oldham
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Oldham
There goes Ruth. The throw from Bassler and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Oldham
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Oldham
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Collins
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Collins
Veach hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Collins
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Oldham
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Oldham
McNally strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Oldham
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Collins
Blue 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, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Collins
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Collins
Bassler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Collins
Oldham hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Oldham
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Oldham
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Oldham
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Miller trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Oldham
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Collins
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Collins
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Collins
Cobb hits a line drive into right field. Meusel picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Meusel. Jones moves to third. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Collins
Veach hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Veach reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Cobb scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Collins
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Collins
Blue hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Oldham
Meusel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Oldham
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Oldham
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Oldham
McNally hits a line drive into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Collins
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Collins
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldham vs. Collins
Oldham is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Oldham
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Oldham
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flagstead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Oldham
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Collins
Young 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 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Collins
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Collins
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Collins
Veach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Oldham
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Peckinpaugh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Oldham
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Oldham
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Oldham
Pipp hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Veach. Pipp reaches second base with a double. Ruth scores. Meusel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Oldham
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oldham fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNally vs. Oldham
McNally hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pipp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Oldham
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. McNally moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Oldham
Collins 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 9
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Collins
Heilmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Collins
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Collins
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bassler vs. Collins
Bassler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heilmann moves to third. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shorten vs. Collins
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Red Oldham.
Shorten hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Ruth. Heilmann scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Collins
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Young reaches second base with a double. Flagstead scores. Bassler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Collins
Jones hits a popup towards third. McNally settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1921 -- New York at DET (D)
New York AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Miller E, cf 4 1 2 1 Ralph Young, 2b 5 0 1 2
Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 1 2 0 Bob Jones, 3b 5 1 1 0
Ruth B, lf 3 1 1 0 Ty Cobb, cf 3 1 2 0
Meusel B, rf 4 3 3 3 Bobby Veach, lf 4 0 1 2
Pipp W, 1b 4 1 1 2 Harry Heilmann, rf 2 1 0 0
Ward A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lu Blue, 1b 4 0 0 0
McNally M, 3b 4 0 1 1 Ira Flagstead, ss 4 1 1 0
Schang W, c 4 0 0 0 Johnny Bassler, c 2 1 1 0
Collins R, p 4 0 0 0 Red Oldham, p 3 0 0 0
Chick Shorten, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 7 10 7 33 5 7 4
New York 200 000 104 -- 7
DET 000 002 003 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Collins R (W) 9.0 7 5 3 5 4
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Red Oldham (L) 9.0 10 7 7 1 4
E -- Meusel B, Ruth B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 2, DET 6
2B -- Bobby Veach, Peckinpaugh R, Pipp W, Ralph Young
HR -- Miller E, Meusel B 2
CS -- Ruth B
T -- 1:52
A -- 18000
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