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Tigers
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 15, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 15, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bernie Boland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Caldwell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Sam Crawford | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Oscar Stanage | Catcher |
| Bernie Boland | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fritz Maisel | Third Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Paddy Baumann | Second Baseman |
| Roy Hartzell | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cook | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Ray Caldwell | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 15, 1915
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Caldwell
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Caldwell
Vitt bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Caldwell
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Caldwell
Veach bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Boland
Maisel hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Caldwell
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Caldwell
Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Hartzell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Caldwell
There goes Crawford. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Baumann applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Caldwell
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Boland
Baumann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Boland
Hartzell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Boland
Cook hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Boland
There goes Cook. The throw from Stanage and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Caldwell
Stanage hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Caldwell
Boland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Caldwell
Bush takes first base on ball four. Boland moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Caldwell
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boland moves to third. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cobb vs. Caldwell
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boland scores. Bush moves to third. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Veach vs. Caldwell
Veach hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crawford vs. Caldwell
Crawford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartzell throws the ball in to Baumann who tags Crawford trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bush scores. Vitt scores. Cobb moves to third. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Boland
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Boland
Caldwell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Caldwell
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Caldwell
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Cook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Caldwell
Stanage strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Boland
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Boland
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Boland
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumann vs. Boland
Baumann takes first base on ball four. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartzell vs. Boland
Hartzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hartzell for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Caldwell
Boland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nunamaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Caldwell
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Caldwell
Vitt hits a fly ball into left field. Hartzell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Caldwell
Cobb hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Boland
Cook hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Boland
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Boland
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb who is chasing the ball. Nunamaker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caldwell vs. Boland
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nunamaker scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Boland
Maisel hits a fly ball into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Caldwell
Veach hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Caldwell
Crawford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baumann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Caldwell
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Caldwell
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Boland
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Boland
Pipp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Boland
Baumann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Baumann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartzell vs. Boland
Hartzell hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Caldwell
Stanage hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boland vs. Caldwell
Boland hits a fly ball into right field. Cook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Caldwell
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Boland
Cook takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Boland
Hugh High pinch hits for Elmer Miller.
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cook moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Harry Coveleski now pitching.
Nunamaker bunts towards the mound. Coveleski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cook moves to third. High moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Caldwell vs. Coveleski
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to home to get Cook. High moves to third. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maisel vs. Coveleski
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. High scores. Nunamaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Caldwell
Hugh High now playing center field.
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Caldwell
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Caldwell
There goes Cobb. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Baumann applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Caldwell
Veach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Caldwell
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Coveleski
Baumann hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Coveleski
Hartzell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stanage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Caldwell
Burns hits a line drive into left field. Hartzell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Caldwell
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanage vs. Caldwell
Stanage hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Coveleski
Cook strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cree vs. Coveleski
Birdie Cree pinch hits for Hugh High.
Cree hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Coveleski
Nunamaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caldwell vs. Coveleski
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maisel vs. Coveleski
Maisel takes first base on ball four. Nunamaker moves to third. Caldwell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1915 -- DET at NYA (D)
DET AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 2 1 1 0 Fritz Maisel, 3b 4 0 0 1
Ossie Vitt, 3b 3 1 1 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 5 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 0 2 1 Wally Pipp, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 2 1 Paddy Baumann, 2b 3 0 1 0
Sam Crawford, rf 3 0 1 2 Roy Hartzell, lf 4 0 0 0
George Burns, 1b 4 0 0 0 Doc Cook, rf 3 0 1 0
Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 0 0 Elmer Miller, cf 2 0 0 0
Oscar Stanage, c 4 0 0 0 Hugh High, ph-cf 1 1 1 0
Bernie Boland, p 2 1 0 0 Birdie Cree, ph 1 0 0 0
Harry Coveleski, p 0 0 0 0 Les Nunamaker, c 3 1 2 0
Ray Caldwell, p 4 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 4 7 4 33 2 7 2
DET 003 001 000 -- 4
NYA 000 010 100 -- 2
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Bernie Boland (W)* 6.0 5 2 2 3 0
Harry Coveleski (S) 3.0 2 0 0 2 2
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Ray Caldwell (L) 9.0 7 4 4 5 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- DET 4, NYA 9
2B -- Paddy Baumann
3B -- Les Nunamaker
HR -- Bobby Veach
CS -- Sam Crawford, Doc Cook, Ty Cobb
SH -- Ossie Vitt
T -- 2:05
A -- 0
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