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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 27, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 27, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willie Mitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allen Russell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denney Wilie | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Braggo Roth | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Jay Kirke | First Baseman |
| Joe Evans | Third Baseman |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Willie Mitchell | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Luke Boone | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Mullen | First Baseman |
| Paddy Baumann | Third Baseman |
| Tim Hendryx | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Miller | Right Fielder |
| Walt Alexander | Catcher |
| Allen Russell | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 27, 1915
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilie vs. Russell
Wilie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Russell
Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Russell
Roth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendryx who is chasing the ball. Roth reaches third base with a triple. Wilie goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Russell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Russell. Roth scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirke vs. Russell
There goes Smith. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Baumann applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Russell
Kirke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Russell
There goes Kirke. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Boone applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Mitchell
High strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Mitchell
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Mitchell
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss misplays the ball. That's an error on Wambsganss. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullen vs. Mitchell
There goes Boone. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Wambsganss applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Russell
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Russell
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Russell
There goes Wambsganss. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Boone applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Russell
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Mitchell
Mullen hits a line drive into right field. Smith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Mullen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumann vs. Mitchell
Baumann hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendryx vs. Mitchell
Hendryx hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mullen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kirke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Russell
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendryx. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilie vs. Russell
Wilie strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Russell
The ball gets by Alexander for a passed ball. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Russell
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Russell, and towards Boone, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roth vs. Russell
Roth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Russell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Mitchell
Alexander hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Alexander reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Mitchell
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Mitchell
High hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Mitchell
Peckinpaugh 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
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Russell
Kirke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Russell
Evans bunts in front of the plate. Alexander picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Alexander. Kirke moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wambsganss vs. Russell
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Neill vs. Russell
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. Kirke scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Russell
Mitchell bunts towards third. Baumann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilie vs. Russell
Wilie takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Russell
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Mitchell
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullen vs. Mitchell
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Mitchell
Baumann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Russell
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Russell
Smith strikes out. Alexander drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Smith out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Russell
Kirke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Russell
Evans hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Mitchell
Hendryx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Mitchell
Alexander takes first base on ball four. Hendryx moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Mitchell
Les Nunamaker pinch hits for Allen Russell.
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendryx moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
High vs. Mitchell
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendryx scores. Alexander scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Mitchell
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Evans. High moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Mitchell
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Chapman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Brown
Boardwalk Brown now pitching.
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Brown
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Brown
Mitchell strikes out. There goes Wambsganss. The throw from Alexander and Wambsganss is out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilie vs. Brown
Wilie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Mitchell
Mullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumann vs. Mitchell
Baumann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Mullen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendryx vs. Mitchell
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mullen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller 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
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Brown
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Brown
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Mitchell
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Mitchell
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Mitchell
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Mitchell
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Brown
Kirke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Brown
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirke moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wambsganss vs. Brown
Wambsganss bunts in front of the plate. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Kirke moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Neill vs. Brown
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. High throws the ball in to Mullen who tags O'Neill trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kirke scores. Evans scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Brown
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilie vs. Brown
Wilie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Brown
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Mitchell
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kirke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Mitchell
Mullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Mitchell
Baumann hits a fly ball into left field. Wilie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Brown
Roth strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendryx who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kirke vs. Brown
Kirke hits a popup in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Brown
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Mitchell
Hendryx hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Mitchell
Alexander hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Alexander reaches second base with a double. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Krueger vs. Mitchell
Ernie Krueger pinch hits for Boardwalk Brown.
Krueger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
High vs. Mitchell
High strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1915 -- CLE at NYA (D)
CLE AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Denney Wilie, lf 3 2 1 2 Hugh High, lf 5 0 2 2
Ray Chapman, ss 5 0 0 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 0 0 0
Braggo Roth, cf 4 1 1 1 Luke Boone, 2b 3 0 0 0
Elmer Smith, rf 5 0 2 1 Charlie Mullen, 1b 3 0 1 0
Jay Kirke, 1b 4 3 3 1 Paddy Baumann, 3b 4 0 0 0
Joe Evans, 3b 5 2 2 0 Tim Hendryx, cf 3 1 0 0
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 2 0 1 0 Elmer Miller, rf 3 0 0 0
Steve O'Neill, c 4 0 1 3 Walt Alexander, c 3 1 2 0
Willie Mitchell, p 3 1 2 1 Allan Russell, p 1 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, ph 1 0 0 0
Boardwalk Brown, p 1 0 0 0
Ernie Krueger, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 9 13 9 32 2 5 2
CLE 200 210 040 -- 9
NYA 000 020 000 -- 2
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Willie Mitchell (W) 9.0 5 2 2 5 7
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Allan Russell (L) 5.0 7 5 5 5 4
Boardwalk Brown 4.0 6 4 4 1 4
E -- Allan Russell, Bill Wambsganss, Elmer Smith, Walt Alexander, Joe Evans, Luke Boone
DP -- CLE 1, NYA 1
LOB -- CLE 6, NYA 8
2B -- Willie Mitchell, Walt Alexander 2
3B -- Braggo Roth, Elmer Smith
HR -- Jay Kirke, Denney Wilie
CS -- Elmer Smith, Jay Kirke, Luke Boone, Bill Wambsganss 2
SH -- Bill Wambsganss
PB -- Walt Alexander
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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