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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
June 20, 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 June 20, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nick Cullop |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Barry McCormick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Del Gainer | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Chick Shorten | Left Fielder |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Hendryx | Right Fielder |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Roxy Walters | Catcher |
| Nick Cullop | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
June 20, 1917
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Cullop
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Cullop
Barry bunts for an out with unknown description. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gainer vs. Cullop
Gainer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Cullop
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ruth
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hooper throws the ball in to Barry who tags High trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cullop
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Cullop
Shorten hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Cullop
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of High who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Cullop
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Cullop
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ruth
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Cullop
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Cullop
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Cullop
Gainer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Cullop
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullop vs. Ruth
Cullop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cullop
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Cullop
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Cullop
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ruth
High hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shorten. High reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. High moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Ruth
Miller bunts for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Ruth
There goes Maisel. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Maisel steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Cullop
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Cullop
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Cullop
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Ruth
Cullop bunts for an out with unknown description. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Hendryx hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Cullop
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Cullop
Gainer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Cullop
Gardner bunts for an out with unknown description. Gainer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Cullop
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ruth
High hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ruth
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Cullop
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Cullop
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Cullop
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Pipp. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Cullop
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ruth
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second. Barry can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ruth
There goes Miller. The throw from Thomas and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Ruth
Walters hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Walters reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Ruth
Les Nunamaker pinch hits for Nick Cullop.
Nunamaker strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Russell
Allen Russell now pitching.
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Russell
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Russell
Olaf Henriksen pinch hits for Jack Barry.
Henriksen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Hal Janvrin now playing second base.
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, 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, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Ruth
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Russell
Dick Hoblitzell pinch hits for Del Gainer.
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Russell
Gardner bunts for an out with unknown description. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Russell
The ball gets by Walters for a passed ball. Hoblitzell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Russell
Walker hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hoblitzell scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Russell
There goes Walker. The throw from Walters and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Miller fumbles the ball. That's an error on Miller. Walker goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Russell
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Russell
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Ruth
Dick Hoblitzell now playing first base.
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ruth
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1917, game 2 -- BOS at NYA (D)
BOS AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 4 0 1 0 Tim Hendryx, rf 4 0 0 0
Jack Barry, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hugh High, lf 4 0 3 0
Olaf Henriksen, ph 1 0 0 0 Fritz Maisel, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hal Janvrin, 2b 0 0 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 0 0
Del Gainer, 1b 2 0 1 0 Elmer Miller, cf 4 1 1 0
Doc Hoblitzel, ph-1b 1 1 1 0 Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 0 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 2 0 0 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 1 0
Tilly Walker, cf 3 2 1 0 Roxy Walters, c 3 0 1 1
Chick Shorten, lf 4 0 0 0 Nick Cullop, p 1 0 1 0
Everett Scott, ss 4 0 1 1 Les Nunamaker, ph 1 0 0 0
Pinch Thomas, c 3 0 0 0 Allan Russell, p 0 0 0 0
Babe Ruth, p 3 0 0 0
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29 3 5 1 32 1 8 1
BOS 010 000 002 -- 3
NYA 000 000 100 -- 1
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Babe Ruth (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 6
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Nick Cullop 7.0 4 1 1 2 1
Allan Russell (L) 2.0 1 2 0 0 1
E -- Wally Pipp, Roxy Walters 2, Elmer Miller
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- BOS 4, NYA 5
2B -- Hugh High, Roxy Walters
3B -- Everett Scott
SB -- Fritz Maisel, Elmer Miller, Tilly Walker
SH -- Jack Barry, Nick Cullop, Larry Gardner 2
PB -- Roxy Walters
T -- 1:52
A -- 15000
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