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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
July 4, 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 July 4, 1917 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Harper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Howie Shanks | Shortstop |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Second Baseman |
| Joe Leonard | Third Baseman |
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| John Henry | Catcher |
| Harry Harper | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Tim Hendryx | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Left Fielder |
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
July 4, 1917
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Shawkey
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Shawkey
Shanks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Shawkey
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Shawkey
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Harper
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Harper
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Harper
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Harper
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Shawkey
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Shawkey
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Shawkey
Menosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Harper
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Harper
Magee bunts for an out with unknown description. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Harper
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Harper
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shawkey vs. Harper
Shawkey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maisel vs. Harper
Maisel takes first base on ball four. Shawkey moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peckinpaugh vs. Harper
Peckinpaugh hits a popup towards first. Judge settles under it 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: ---
Henry vs. Shawkey
Henry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Shawkey
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Shawkey
Judge 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 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Harper
Hendryx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Harper
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Harper
There's a wild pitch. Hendryx moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Harper
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendryx moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Magee vs. Harper
Magee bunts for a double play. Hendryx scores. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Shawkey
Shanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Shawkey
Milan takes first base on ball four. Shanks moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Shawkey
Rice takes first base on ball four. Shanks moves to third. Milan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foster vs. Russell
Allen Russell now pitching.
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shanks scores. Milan scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leonard vs. Russell
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel fields it and throws to home to get Rice. Foster moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menosky vs. Russell
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Foster scores. Leonard moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henry vs. Russell
Henry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel fields it and throws to home to get Leonard. Menosky moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Russell
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Harper
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Harper
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Harper
Russell takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maisel vs. Harper
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards second. Foster scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Russell
Judge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Russell
Shanks bunts for an out with unknown description. Judge moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Russell
Milan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Judge scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Russell
Rice hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Russell
Russell fires to first and picks off Milan. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Harper
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Harper
Hendryx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Harper
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendryx moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Harper
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magee vs. Johnson
Walter Johnson now pitching. Eddie Ainsmith now catching.
Magee hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hendryx tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Russell
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Russell
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Russell
Menosky hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Russell
Ainsmith takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Russell
Johnson hits a popup to center field. Miller throws towards the plate. Nunamaker fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nunamaker. Foster scores. Ainsmith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Russell
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Johnson
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Johnson
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Johnson
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendryx vs. Johnson
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Russell
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
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, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Russell
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Johnson
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Johnson
Magee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Russell
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Russell
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Foster for the double play. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Russell
Menosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Russell
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Johnson
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumann vs. Johnson
Paddy Baumann pinch hits for Allen Russell.
Baumann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Johnson
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Love
Slim Love now pitching.
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Love
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Love
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
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, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Johnson
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Johnson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1917, game 1 -- WS1 at NYA (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Joe Judge, 1b 4 1 0 0 Fritz Maisel, 2b 4 0 1 0
Howie Shanks, ss 2 1 1 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 5 0 1 1
Clyde Milan, cf 3 1 1 1 Tim Hendryx, rf 3 2 1 0
Sam Rice, rf 3 0 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 5 0 1 0
Eddie Foster, 2b 4 2 3 2 Frank Baker, 3b 4 1 3 0
Joe Leonard, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lee Magee, lf 1 0 1 2
Mike Menosky, lf 3 0 0 1 Elmer Miller, cf 2 0 0 0
John Henry, c 2 0 0 0 Les Nunamaker, c 4 0 0 0
Eddie Ainsmith, c 1 1 0 0 Bob Shawkey, p 1 0 1 1
Harry Harper, p 2 0 0 0 Allan Russell, p 1 1 1 0
Walter Johnson, p 2 0 1 1 Paddy Baumann, ph 1 0 0 0
Slim Love, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 6 6 5 31 4 10 4
WS1 000 312 000 -- 6
NYA 011 011 000 -- 4
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Harper (W) 4.1 6 3 3 6 1
Walter Johnson (S) 4.2 4 1 1 0 0
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (L)* 3.0 1 3 3 3 1
Allan Russell 5.0 5 3 2 3 3
Slim Love 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Les Nunamaker
DP -- WS1 3, NYA 1
LOB -- WS1 4, NYA 9
SH -- Lee Magee 2, Howie Shanks
SF -- Lee Magee
WP -- Harry Harper
T -- 2:15
A -- 5000
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