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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 17, 1917
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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 April 17, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walter Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allen Russell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Leonard | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Foster | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Left Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Sam Crane | Shortstop |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Walter Johnson | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | 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 |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Allen Russell | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 17, 1917
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Russell
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Russell
Foster hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nunamaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Russell
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Johnson
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Johnson
High hits a popup, foul, towards third. Leonard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Johnson
Maisel hits a popup towards short. Crane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Russell
Rice 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: ---
Smith vs. Russell
Smith hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Russell
Judge 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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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster misplays the ball. That's an error on Foster. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Johnson
Baker hits a popup towards short. Crane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Johnson
Magee hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Johnson
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nunamaker vs. Johnson
There goes Peckinpaugh. The throw from Ainsmith, and Crane drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Pipp scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Johnson
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crane vs. Russell
Crane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Russell
Ainsmith bunts towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. Crane moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Russell
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. Russell
Leonard hits a line drive towards short. Peckinpaugh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell hits a popup towards the mound. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Johnson
Gilhooley hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Johnson
High 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Russell
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Russell
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Russell
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Russell
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Russell
The ball gets by Nunamaker for a passed ball. Rice moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Judge vs. Russell
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crane vs. Russell
Crane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Johnson
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Johnson
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Russell
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Russell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Russell
Leonard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Johnson
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Johnson
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Johnson
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Russell
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Russell
Milan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Russell
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Johnson
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Johnson
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Johnson
There goes High. The throw from Ainsmith and he is out, Crane applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Russell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Russell
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crane vs. Russell
Crane hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Magee. Crane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainsmith vs. Russell
Ainsmith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Johnson
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan who is chasing the ball. Pipp reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Johnson
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pipp tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Johnson
Magee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Russell
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Russell
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Russell
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Johnson
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Johnson
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Russell
Milan hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Russell
Rice is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Russell
Mike Menosky pinch runs for Sam Rice.
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Menosky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Russell
Judge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of High. Judge reaches second base with a double. Menosky scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jamieson vs. Russell
Charlie Jamieson pinch hits for Sam Crane.
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Jamieson moves to second. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1917 -- WS1 at NYA (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Joe Leonard, 3b 4 0 0 0 Frank Gilhooley, rf 3 0 0 0
Eddie Foster, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hugh High, lf 2 0 0 0
Clyde Milan, cf 4 0 0 0 Fritz Maisel, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sam Rice, rf 2 0 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 3 2 1 0
Mike Menosky, pr 0 1 0 0 Frank Baker, 3b 2 0 0 1
Elmer Smith, lf 4 0 2 0 Lee Magee, cf 3 0 0 0
Joe Judge, 1b 3 0 1 1 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 1 0
Sam Crane, ss 2 0 1 0 Les Nunamaker, c 3 0 0 0
Charlie Jamieson, ph 1 0 0 0 Allan Russell, p 3 0 0 0
Eddie Ainsmith, c 2 0 0 0
Walter Johnson, p 3 0 0 0
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29 1 4 1 25 2 2 1
WS1 000 000 001 -- 1
NYA 010 000 10x -- 2
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Walter Johnson (L) 8.0 2 2 1 1 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Allan Russell (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 6
E -- Eddie Foster, Sam Crane
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- WS1 6, NYA 1
2B -- Sam Crane, Joe Judge
3B -- Wally Pipp
SB -- Roger Peckinpaugh
CS -- Hugh High
SH -- Eddie Ainsmith
SF -- Frank Baker
HBP -- by Allan Russell (Sam Rice)
PB -- Les Nunamaker
T -- 1:33
A -- 3000
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