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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 18, 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 18, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | April 18, 1917 |
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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 | April 18, 1917 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Gallia |
Home Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 5,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Leonard | Third Baseman |
Eddie Foster | Second Baseman |
Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
Elmer Smith | Left Fielder |
Joe Judge | First Baseman |
George McBride | Shortstop |
John Henry | Catcher |
Bert Gallia | Pitcher |
Clark Griffith | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 18, 1917
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--
Foster vs. Shocker
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peckinpaugh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Shocker
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shocker. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel misplays the ball. That's an error on Maisel. Foster scores. Milan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milan scores. Rice moves to third. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilhooley throws the ball in to Maisel who tags Judge trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rice scores. Smith scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Shocker
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Gallia
Gilhooley hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Gallia
High 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, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Gallia
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gallia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Shocker
Henry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallia vs. Shocker
Gallia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker juggles the ball. That's an error on Baker. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. Gallia moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Shocker
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Gallia
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Gallia
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gallia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Magee vs. Gallia
Magee hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Gallia
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. Pipp moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nunamaker vs. Gallia
Nunamaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Nunamaker reaches second base with a double. Pipp scores. Baker scores. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shocker vs. Gallia
Shocker strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilhooley vs. Gallia
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Shocker
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Shocker
There goes Smith. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Shocker
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Gallia
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Gallia
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Gallia
Pipp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Pipp reaches second base with a double. Maisel moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Gallia
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maisel scores. Pipp scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Gallia
Magee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Ayers
Doc Ayers now pitching.
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Ayers
Nunamaker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Shocker
Henry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayers vs. Shocker
Ayers strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Ayers
Shocker strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Ayers
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ayers
High hits a fly ball towards right. Rice settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rice. High moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Ayers
Maisel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Shocker
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Shocker
Milan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shocker
There goes Milan. The throw from Nunamaker and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ayers
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ayers
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Ayers
There's a wild pitch. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Ayers
Magee strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Ayers
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Ayers
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Shocker
There goes Judge. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Judge steals second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Shocker
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henry vs. Shocker
Henry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Judge scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayers vs. Shocker
There's a wild pitch. Henry moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ayers vs. Shocker
Ayers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Ayers
Shocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Ayers
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Ayers
High hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilhooley moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maisel vs. Ayers
There goes High. The throw from Henry and he is out, Foster applying the tag. Gilhooley scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Ayers
Maisel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Shocker
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Shocker
Milan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ayers
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ayers
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Ayers
Magee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Ayers
Magee is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shocker
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Shocker
Judge hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nunamaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Shocker
McBride hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ayers
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Ayers
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh moves to third. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shocker vs. Ayers
Shocker bunts towards the mound. Ayers fields it and throws to first for the out. Peckinpaugh scores. Nunamaker moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilhooley vs. Ayers
Gilhooley bunts for a double play. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Shocker
Henry hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shocker
Charlie Jamieson pinch hits for Doc Ayers.
Jamieson 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, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shocker
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1917 -- WS1 at NYA (D) WS1 AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI Joe Leonard, 3b 4 0 0 0 Frank Gilhooley, rf 5 1 0 0 Eddie Foster, 2b 4 1 0 0 Hugh High, lf 3 0 1 0 Clyde Milan, cf 3 1 1 0 Fritz Maisel, 2b 4 1 0 0 Sam Rice, rf 4 1 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 3 2 1 0 Elmer Smith, lf 3 1 1 1 Frank Baker, 3b 3 2 2 2 Joe Judge, 1b 2 1 1 2 Lee Magee, cf 4 0 2 0 George McBride, ss 4 0 0 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 1 2 1 John Henry, c 4 0 1 1 Les Nunamaker, c 4 0 2 2 Bert Gallia, p 1 0 0 0 Urban Shocker, p 3 0 1 1 Doc Ayers, p 2 0 0 0 Charlie Jamieson, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 5 4 4 32 7 11 6 WS1 400 001 000 -- 5 NYA 022 011 01x -- 7 WS1 IP H R ER BB SO Bert Gallia 2.1 5 4 4 3 1 Doc Ayers (L) 5.2 6 3 3 1 4 NYA IP H R ER BB SO Urban Shocker (W) 9.0 4 5 1 5 4 E -- Urban Shocker, Fritz Maisel, Frank Baker, Sam Rice DP -- WS1 1 LOB -- WS1 5, NYA 6 2B -- Les Nunamaker, Wally Pipp SB -- Elmer Smith, Joe Judge CS -- Clyde Milan, Hugh High, Lee Magee SH -- Urban Shocker WP -- Doc Ayers, Urban Shocker T -- 2:10 A -- 5000
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