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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 12, 1917
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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 12, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,300 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Gilhooley | Right Fielder |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Roxy Walters | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 12, 1917
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Shawkey
Barry bunts towards the mound. Shawkey juggles the ball. That's an error on Shawkey. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell bunts in front of the plate. Walters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hooper moves to third. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Hooper scores. Barry moves to third. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Shawkey
Walker bunts in front of the plate. Walters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barry scores. Hoblitzell scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Leonard
Gilhooley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Leonard
High takes first base on ball four. Gilhooley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maisel vs. Leonard
Maisel hits a popup towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Leonard
Pipp hits a popup towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Leonard
Baker takes first base on ball four. Gilhooley moves to third. High moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magee vs. Leonard
Magee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shawkey
Leonard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh misplays the ball. That's an error on Peckinpaugh. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barry vs. Shawkey
Barry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Leonard moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lewis vs. Shawkey
There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from Walters and he is safe. Hoblitzell steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Leonard
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Leonard
Peckinpaugh is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Leonard
Walters strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Leonard
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shawkey
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner bunts for an out with unknown description. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker juggles the ball. That's an error on Baker. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas hits a fly ball towards left. High catches it and throws to home to double up Walker. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Leonard
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Leonard
High hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Leonard
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shawkey
Leonard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Shawkey
Barry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hooper scores. Barry moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Shawkey
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Leonard
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Leonard
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Pipp trying to get to third. Hooper throws the ball in to Gardner, who tags Pipp for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Leonard
Magee hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Leonard
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Leonard
Walters strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Leonard
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Leonard
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shawkey
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Shawkey
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Leonard
High hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Leonard
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. High moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Leonard
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. High moves to third. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Leonard
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. High tags and scores. Maisel tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magee vs. Leonard
Magee hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shawkey
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilhooley. Gardner reaches second base with a double. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Leonard
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumann vs. Leonard
Paddy Baumann pinch hits for Roxy Walters.
Baumann takes first base on ball four. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendryx vs. Leonard
Tim Hendryx pinch hits for Bob Shawkey.
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Peckinpaugh moves to third. Baumann moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilhooley vs. Leonard
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
High vs. Leonard
High hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maisel vs. Leonard
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Love
Les Nunamaker now catching. Slim Love now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Love
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Love
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Love
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Leonard
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Leonard
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Leonard
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Leonard
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Love
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Love
There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from Nunamaker and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Magee fumbles the ball. That's an error on Magee. Hoblitzell goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Love
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Love
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Love
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Leonard
Nunamaker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Leonard
Elmer Miller pinch hits for Slim Love.
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Leonard
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1917 -- BOS at NYA (D)
BOS AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 3 2 1 0 Frank Gilhooley, rf 4 0 1 0
Jack Barry, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hugh High, lf 3 1 1 0
Dick Hoblitzell, 1b 4 2 2 1 Fritz Maisel, 2b 4 0 1 0
Duffy Lewis, lf 5 0 0 1 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 2 0
Tillie Walker, cf 5 1 3 0 Home Run Baker, 3b 2 0 1 1
Larry Gardner, 3b 4 0 2 3 Lee Magee, cf 4 0 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 4 0 0 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 1 0
Pinch Thomas, c 4 0 0 0 Roxy Walters, c 2 0 0 0
Dutch Leonard, p 3 0 0 0 Paddy Baumann, ph 0 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 1 0 0 0
Bob Shawkey, p 2 0 0 0
Tim Hendryx, ph 1 0 0 0
Slim Love, p 0 0 0 0
Elmer Miller, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 5 31 1 7 1
BOS 300 100 101 -- 6
NYA 000 001 000 -- 1
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Dutch Leonard (W) 9.0 7 1 1 5 3
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (L) 7.0 8 5 4 2 4
Slim Love 2.0 1 1 0 1 0
E -- Bob Shawkey, Roger Peckinpaugh, Home Run Baker, Les Nunamaker, Lee Magee
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- BOS 9, NYA 9
2B -- Larry Gardner
SB -- Dick Hoblitzell 2
CS -- Roger Peckinpaugh
SH -- Jack Barry, Larry Gardner, Dick Hoblitzell
SF -- Home Run Baker
WP -- Bob Shawkey
T -- 2:28
A -- 3300
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