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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 16, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 16, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Gallia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Thormahlen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Tim Hendryx | Left Fielder |
| Ray Demmitt | Right Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Bert Gallia | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Gilhooley | Right Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Truck Hannah | Catcher |
| Hank Thormahlen | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 16, 1918
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Thormahlen
Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Thormahlen
Austin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilhooley. Austin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Thormahlen
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedeon vs. Thormahlen
Gedeon hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Gallia
Gilhooley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Gallia
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Gallia
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Gallia
Pratt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilhooley moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Gallia
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Thormahlen
Hendryx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Thormahlen
Demmitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Thormahlen
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Thormahlen
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thormahlen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Gallia
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Gallia
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hannah vs. Gallia
Hannah hits a fly ball into left field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thormahlen vs. Gallia
Thormahlen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallia vs. Thormahlen
Gallia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Thormahlen
Tobin bunts towards the mound. Thormahlen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Thormahlen
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Thormahlen
There goes Austin. The throw from Hannah and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Gallia
Gilhooley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Gallia
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Gallia
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Gallia
Pratt hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Thormahlen
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Thormahlen
Gedeon bunts towards the mound. Thormahlen fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendryx vs. Thormahlen
There goes Sisler. The throw from Hannah and he is out, Baker applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Thormahlen
Hendryx hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Gallia
Pipp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nunamaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Gallia
Bodie hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Gallia
Marsans hits a fly ball towards right. Demmitt settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Demmitt. Marsans moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hannah vs. Gallia
Hannah is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thormahlen vs. Gallia
Thormahlen strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Thormahlen
Demmitt strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Thormahlen
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Thormahlen
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Gallia
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Gallia
Peckinpaugh bunts towards the mound. Gallia fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilhooley moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Gallia
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilhooley scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Gallia
Pratt takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Gallia
Pipp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bodie vs. Gallia
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bodie vs. Gallia
Bodie hits a fly ball into left field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallia vs. Thormahlen
Zinn Beck now playing first base.
Gallia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Thormahlen
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Thormahlen
Austin hits a line drive into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Thormahlen
There goes Tobin. The throw from Hannah and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Gallia
Marsans strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Gallia
Hannah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thormahlen vs. Gallia
Thormahlen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Gallia
Gilhooley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tobin. Gilhooley reaches second base with a double. Thormahlen moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peckinpaugh vs. Gallia
Peckinpaugh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Gallia
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Thormahlen
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Thormahlen
Gedeon strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Thormahlen
Hendryx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Thormahlen
There goes Hendryx. The throw from Hannah and he is safe. Hendryx steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johns vs. Thormahlen
Pete Johns pinch hits for Ray Demmitt.
Johns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Thormahlen
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Gallia
Earl Smith now playing left field. Tim Hendryx now playing right field.
Pratt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Gallia
Beck bunts towards the mound. Gallia fields it and throws to first for the out. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Gallia
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marsans vs. Gallia
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Thormahlen
Gerber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Thormahlen
Fritz Maisel pinch hits for Bert Gallia.
Maisel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Thormahlen
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Thormahlen
Tobin is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Lowdermilk
Grover Lowdermilk now pitching.
Hannah hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thormahlen vs. Lowdermilk
Thormahlen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Lowdermilk
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Thormahlen
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Thormahlen
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Thormahlen
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1918 -- SLA at NYA (D)
SLA AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Jack Tobin, cf 4 0 0 0 Frank Gilhooley, rf 4 1 2 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 3 0 1 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 2 0 0 0
George Sisler, 1b 4 0 1 0 Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 2 1
Joe Gedeon, 2b 3 0 0 0 Del Pratt, 2b 3 0 2 0
Tim Hendryx, lf-rf 2 0 1 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ray Demmitt, rf 2 0 0 0 Zinn Beck, 1b 0 0 0 0
Pete Johns, ph 0 0 0 0 Ping Bodie, lf 3 0 0 0
Earl Smith, lf 0 0 0 0 Armando Marsans, cf 4 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 3 0 0 0 Truck Hannah, c 3 0 0 0
Wally Gerber, ss 3 0 0 0 Hank Thormahlen, p 3 0 0 0
Bert Gallia, p 2 0 1 0
Fritz Maisel, ph 0 0 0 0
Grover Lowdermilk, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
26 0 4 0 29 1 6 1
SLA 000 000 000 -- 0
NYA 000 010 00x -- 1
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Bert Gallia (L) 7.0 6 1 1 5 4
Grover Lowdermilk 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Hank Thormahlen (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 2
E -- Wally Gerber, Ray Demmitt
DP -- SLA 1
LOB -- SLA 4, NYA 12
2B -- Jimmy Austin, Frank Gilhooley
SB -- Del Pratt, Frank Baker, Tim Hendryx
CS -- Jimmy Austin, George Sisler, Jack Tobin 2
SH -- Joe Gedeon, Roger Peckinpaugh, Zinn Beck
HBP -- by Bert Gallia (Roger Peckinpaugh)
T -- 2:02
A -- 2500
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