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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 26, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 26, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marty McHale |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cliff Markle |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Olaf Henriksen | Left Fielder |
| Hal Janvrin | Shortstop |
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Sam Agnew | Catcher |
| Marty McHale | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fritz Maisel | Center Fielder |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Roy Hartzell | Right Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Cliff Markle | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 26, 1916
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Markle
Henriksen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Markle
Janvrin bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Henriksen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Markle
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henriksen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoblitzell vs. Markle
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoblitzell for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. McHale
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McHale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. McHale
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartzell vs. McHale
Hartzell takes first base on ball four. High moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. McHale
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. High scores. Hartzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedeon vs. McHale
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartzell scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. McHale
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to third. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peckinpaugh vs. McHale
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin misplays the ball. That's an error on Janvrin. Baker scores. Gedeon moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nunamaker vs. McHale
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Nunamaker reaches third base with a triple. Gedeon scores. Peckinpaugh goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Markle vs. McHale
Markle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Markle
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Markle
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Markle
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. McHale
Maisel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. McHale
There goes Maisel. The throw from Agnew and he is out, Janvrin applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. McHale
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartzell vs. McHale
Hartzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. McHale
Baker is hit by the pitch. Hartzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedeon vs. McHale
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Markle
Agnew hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nunamaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McHale vs. Markle
McHale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henriksen vs. Markle
Henriksen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McHale moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Janvrin vs. Markle
Janvrin hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooper vs. Markle
Hooper takes first base on ball four. McHale moves to third. Henriksen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoblitzell vs. Markle
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Markle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. McHale
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. McHale
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McHale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. McHale
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Markle vs. McHale
There goes Nunamaker. The throw from Agnew and he is out, Barry applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Markle
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Markle
There's a wild pitch. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Markle
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barry vs. Markle
Barry hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Agnew vs. Markle
Agnew hits a fly ball into center field. Maisel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shorten vs. Markle
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Marty McHale.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Markle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Markle vs. Gregg
Vean Gregg now pitching.
Markle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Gregg
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Gregg
High hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartzell vs. Gregg
There goes Maisel. The throw from Agnew and he is out, Janvrin applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Markle
Henriksen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Markle
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Markle
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Markle
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Gregg
Hartzell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Gregg
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis. Baker reaches second base with a double. Hartzell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gedeon vs. Gregg
Gedeon hits a popup towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Gregg
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field. Lewis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lewis. Hartzell scores. Baker scores. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Gregg
Peckinpaugh hits a popup towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Gregg
Nunamaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Markle
Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Markle
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Markle
Barry hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Markle vs. Gregg
Markle hits a popup towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Gregg
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Gregg
There goes Maisel. The throw from Agnew and he is out, Barry applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Gregg
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartzell vs. Gregg
Hartzell hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Markle
Agnew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Markle
Gregg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Markle
Henriksen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Markle
Janvrin hits a fly ball into center field. Maisel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Gregg
Mike McNally now playing third base.
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Gregg
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Gregg
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Gregg
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin misplays the ball. That's an error on Janvrin. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Gregg
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis. Nunamaker reaches second base with a double. Pipp scores. Peckinpaugh goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Markle vs. Gregg
Markle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gregg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Markle
Hooper hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Markle
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Markle
Lewis hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Gregg
Maisel hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Gregg
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Gregg
Hartzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Markle
McNally takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Markle
Barry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McNally moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Agnew vs. Markle
Agnew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McNally moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Markle
Babe Ruth pinch hits for Vean Gregg.
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Markle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1916 -- Boston at NYA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Henriksen O, lf 3 0 2 0 Fritz Maisel, cf 4 0 2 0
Janvrin H, ss 3 0 0 0 Hugh High, lf 4 1 2 0
Hooper H, rf 2 0 0 0 Roy Hartzell, rf 3 2 0 0
Hoblitzell D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Frank Baker, 3b 3 2 3 1
Lewis D, cf 4 0 1 0 Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 1 1 1
Gardner L, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 3 1 1 2
McNally M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 2 0 0
Barry J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Les Nunamaker, c 4 0 3 4
Agnew S, c 4 0 0 0 Cliff Markle, p 4 0 0 0
McHale M, p 0 0 0 0
Shorten C, ph 1 0 0 0
Gregg V, p 1 0 0 0
Ruth B, ph 1 0 0 0
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29 0 4 0 33 9 12 8
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
NYA 500 020 20x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
McHale M (L) 3.0 5 5 2 3 1
Gregg V 5.0 7 4 2 1 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Cliff Markle (W) 9.0 4 0 0 6 1
E -- Janvrin H 2, Lewis D
DP -- Boston 1, NYA 1
LOB -- Boston 9, NYA 6
2B -- Frank Baker, Les Nunamaker
3B -- Les Nunamaker
CS -- Fritz Maisel 3, Les Nunamaker
SH -- Janvrin H
HBP -- by McHale M (Frank Baker), by Gregg V (Roy Hartzell)
WP -- Cliff Markle
T -- 1:47
A -- 5000
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