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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 27, 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 May 27, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 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 | May 27, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Keating |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 18,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Hal Janvrin | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Gilhooley | Right Fielder |
| Lee Magee | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Paddy Baumann | Third Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Luke Boone | Shortstop |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Roxy Walters | Catcher |
| Ray Keating | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 27, 1916
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Keating
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hooper for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Keating
Barry hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Keating
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Ruth
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin misplays the ball. That's an error on Janvrin. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Ruth
Magee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilhooley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gilhooley moves to third. Magee moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baumann vs. Ruth
Baumann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry fields it and throws to second for the out. Gilhooley scores. Magee moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Keating
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Keating
Walker hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Keating
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Keating
There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from Walters and he is out, Gedeon applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Ruth
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Ruth
High hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Boone moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters strikes out. There goes Boone. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes High. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keating vs. Ruth
Keating strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilhooley vs. Ruth
Gilhooley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Gilhooley reaches second base with a double. Boone scores. High scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Ruth
Magee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilhooley scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Ruth
There goes Magee. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Magee steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Keating
Janvrin hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Keating
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Keating
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooper vs. Keating
Hooper hits a popup towards third. Baumann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barry vs. Keating
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baumann fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Ruth
Baumann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Ruth
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Keating
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Keating
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Keating
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardner vs. Keating
Gardner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walters scoops up the ball and tags Gardner for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Janvrin vs. Keating
Janvrin hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ruth
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keating vs. Ruth
Keating hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Keating
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Keating
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Keating
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barry vs. Keating
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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Keating
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Magee. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Ruth scores. Hooper goes all the way around to score. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoblitzell vs. Keating
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Ruth
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Ruth
Magee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Magee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumann vs. Ruth
Baumann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Keating
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Keating
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Keating covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Keating
Janvrin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Ruth
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Ruth
There goes Boone. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Boone steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Ruth
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Ruth
There goes Boone. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Gardner applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Keating
Thomas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Keating
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keating fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Keating
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keating vs. Ruth
Keating hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Ruth
Gilhooley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Ruth
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Keating
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baumann fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Baumann. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Keating
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Keating
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Keating
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Ruth
Baumann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis throws the ball in to Janvrin who tags Baumann trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Keating
Gardner 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, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Keating
Olaf Henriksen pinch hits for Hal Janvrin.
Henriksen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Keating
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Keating
Ruth hits a line drive 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 5/27/1916 -- Boston at NYA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 4 1 1 0 Frank Gilhooley, rf 4 2 1 2
Barry J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lee Magee, cf 4 0 3 1
Lewis D, lf 3 0 1 2 Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hoblitzell D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Paddy Baumann, 3b 4 0 1 1
Walker T, cf 4 0 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gardner L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Luke Boone, ss 2 1 0 0
Janvrin H, ss 3 0 0 0 Hugh High, lf 2 1 1 0
Henriksen O, ph 1 0 0 0 Roxy Walters, c 3 0 0 0
Thomas P, c 3 0 0 0 Ray Keating, p 3 0 1 0
Ruth B, p 4 1 2 0
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32 2 4 2 30 4 8 4
Boston 000 020 000 -- 2
NYA 130 000 00x -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruth B (L) 8.0 8 4 3 2 4
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Ray Keating (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 4
E -- Janvrin H, Paddy Baumann, Luke Boone
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Boston 7, NYA 4
2B -- Frank Gilhooley, Lewis D, Lee Magee
SB -- Hugh High, Luke Boone 2, Lee Magee
CS -- Hoblitzell D, Luke Boone
T -- 1:44
A -- 18000
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