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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
October 4, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on October 4, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | October 4, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 4, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doc Ayers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Leonard | Third Baseman |
| Carl Sawyer | Second Baseman |
| Mike Menosky | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Left Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Shortstop |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Doc Ayers | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Tim Hendryx | Right Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Walt Alexander | Catcher |
| Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
October 4, 1916
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawyer vs. Shocker
Sawyer bunts towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menosky vs. Shocker
Menosky strikes out. The ball gets by Alexander. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Shocker
There goes Menosky. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ayers
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ayers
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Ayers
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shanks vs. Shocker
Shanks strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ayers
Pipp hits a popup in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ayers
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops it up and throws to first, with Ayers covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ayers
Hendryx strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayers vs. Shocker
Ayers bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ainsmith moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ainsmith scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawyer vs. Shocker
Sawyer takes first base on ball four. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menosky vs. Shocker
Menosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ayers
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Ayers
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shocker vs. Ayers
Shocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayers fields it and throws to third for the out. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Ayers
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Menosky who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. Alexander scores. Shocker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
High vs. Ayers
High strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peckinpaugh vs. Ayers
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Ayers
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Ayers
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Shocker
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ainsmith for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ayers
Hendryx strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ayers
Gedeon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Ayers
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shocker vs. Ayers
Shocker strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shocker
Charlie Jamieson pinch hits for Doc Ayers.
Jamieson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawyer vs. Shocker
Sawyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Shocker
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Menosky for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jamieson
Charlie Jamieson now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Jamieson
High bunts towards the mound. Jamieson fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Jamieson
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Jamieson
There goes Peckinpaugh. The throw from Ainsmith and he is out, Shanks applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Jamieson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Shocker covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Shocker
Shanks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jamieson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops it up and throws to first, with Jamieson covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Jamieson
Hendryx strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Jamieson
Gedeon strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Shocker
Ainsmith 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 -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shocker
Jamieson hits a popup in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Jamieson
Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shocker vs. Jamieson
Shocker takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Jamieson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Shanks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
High vs. Jamieson
High takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peckinpaugh vs. Jamieson
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Leonard. Alexander scores. Miller moves to third. High moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pipp vs. Jamieson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge fields it and throws to home to get Miller. High moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Jamieson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops it up and throws to first, with Jamieson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a popup in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawyer vs. Shocker
Sawyer hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Shocker
Menosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Jamieson
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Jamieson
Gedeon hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Jamieson
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Peckinpaugh. Smith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shanks vs. Shocker
Shanks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Shocker
Eddie Foster pinch hits for Eddie Ainsmith.
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 10/4/1916, game 2 -- WS1 at NYA (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Joe Leonard, 3b 3 0 1 1 Elmer Miller, cf 4 2 2 2
Carl Sawyer, 2b 1 0 0 0 Hugh High, lf 1 0 0 0
Mike Menosky, cf 4 0 0 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 1 1
Elmer Smith, lf 4 0 1 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 1 1
Sam Rice, rf 3 0 1 0 Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 0 0
Howie Shanks, ss 4 0 0 0 Tim Hendryx, rf 4 0 0 0
Joe Judge, 1b 4 0 0 0 Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 0 1 0
Eddie Ainsmith, c 3 1 1 0 Walt Alexander, c 3 2 2 0
Eddie Foster, ph 1 0 0 0 Urban Shocker, p 2 1 0 0
Doc Ayers, p 0 0 0 0
Charlie Jamies, ph-p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 29 5 7 4
WS1 001 000 000 -- 1
NYA 003 010 10x -- 5
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Doc Ayers (L) 4.0 5 3 3 2 6
Charlie Jamieson 4.0 2 2 1 3 2
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Urban Shocker (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 5
E -- Walt Alexander, Joe Leonard, Roger Peckinpaugh
DP -- WS1 1
LOB -- WS1 7, NYA 6
2B -- Sam Rice
3B -- Elmer Miller
CS -- Mike Menosky, Roger Peckinpaugh
SH -- Carl Sawyer, Doc Ayers, Hugh High
T -- 1:50
A -- 500
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