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Browns 6 @ Yankees 5
Polo Grounds
May 18, 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 18, 1918 at Polo Grounds. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Browns with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 1918 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Browns
R: 6 H: 16 E: 4 LOB: 14
Runs: 6
Hits: 16
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherTom Rogers  
Losing PitcherGeorge Mogridge  
SaveUrban Shocker  
Game Winning RBIJack Tobin 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 1918 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Browns 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherGrover Lowdermilk  
Home Starting PitcherRay Caldwell  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance15,000 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Billy Evans
1B: Dick Nallin
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 
Ray Demmitt  Right Fielder 
Earl Smith  Left Fielder 
Les Nunamaker  Catcher 
Wally Gerber  Shortstop 
Grover Lowdermilk  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 
Hugh High  Left Fielder 
Elmer Miller  Center Fielder 
Truck Hannah  Catcher 
Ray Caldwell  Pitcher 
Miller Huggins  Manager 

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Browns 6 @ Yankees 5
Polo Grounds
May 18, 1918

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/18/1918 -- SLA at NYA (D)

  SLA                AB  R  H RBI    NYA                AB  R  H RBI
Jack Tobin, cf        6  0  2  3   Frank Gilhooley, rf   4  0  2  1   
Jimmy Austin, 3b      4  0  1  0   Roger Peckinpaug, ss  4  1  1  1   
George Sisler, 1b     4  1  3  0   Frank Baker, 3b       3  1  1  0   
Joe Gedeon, 2b        5  0  1  1   Del Pratt, 2b         4  0  0  1   
Ray Demmitt, rf       4  0  1  0   Wally Pipp, 1b        4  0  2  0   
Pete Johns, ph-lf     1  1  1  0   Hugh High, lf         4  0  0  0   
Earl Smith, lf        3  0  0  0   Elmer Miller, cf      4  1  3  0   
Fritz Maisel, ph-rf   1  0  0  0   Truck Hannah, c       1  2  0  0   
Les Nunamaker, c      5  2  3  0   Ray Caldwell, p       2  0  0  0   
Wally Gerber, ss      4  0  2  0   George Mogridge, p    0  0  0  0   
Ernie Johnson, ss     0  1  0  0                                      
Grover Lowdermilk, p  3  0  1  0                                      
Tim Hendryx, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Tom Rogers, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Urban Shocker, ph-p   1  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  6 16  5                        30  5  9  3

SLA              100 000 014 --  6
NYA              210 100 010 --  5

  SLA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grover Lowdermilk     7.0  7  4  0  5  2
Tom Rogers (W)        1.0  2  1  1  1  0
Urban Shocker (S)     1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  NYA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ray Caldwell          7.2 12  2  2  3  3
George Mogridge (L)   1.1  4  4  3  0  0

E -- George Sisler, Wally Gerber 2, Truck Hannah, Jimmy Austin, Roger Peckinpaugh
DP -- SLA 1, NYA 1
LOB -- SLA 14, NYA 8
2B -- Elmer Miller, George Sisler
SB -- George Sisler 2, Elmer Miller 2, Wally Pipp
CS -- Hugh High, Elmer Miller
SH -- Del Pratt, Earl Smith, Frank Baker, George Mogridge
SF -- Roger Peckinpaugh
HBP -- by George Mogridge (Ernie Johnson)
WP -- Grover Lowdermilk
T -- 2:15
A -- 15000

    

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