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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
July 20, 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 July 20, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allen Sothoron |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Slim Love |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fritz Maisel | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Austin | Shortstop |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ray Demmitt | Right Fielder |
| Jack Tobin | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Center Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Allen Sothoron | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Burke | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Gilhooley | Right Fielder |
| Ray Caldwell | Center Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Roxy Walters | Catcher |
| Slim Love | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
July 20, 1918
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Love
Maisel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Love
Austin bunts towards the mound. Love fields it and throws to first for the out. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Love
There goes Maisel. The throw from Walters and he is out, Baker applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Love
Demmitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tobin vs. Love
There goes Demmitt. The throw from Walters and he is safe. Demmitt steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tobin vs. Love
Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Caldwell 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. Sothoron
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--
Caldwell vs. Sothoron
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron 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. Sothoron
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilhooley moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pratt vs. Sothoron
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pratt for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Love
Gedeon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Love
Smith hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Love
Nunamaker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sothoron vs. Love
Sothoron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Sothoron
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Sothoron
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Sothoron
There goes Peckinpaugh. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Peckinpaugh steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Sothoron
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Love
Maisel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Love
Austin takes first base on ball four. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Maisel moves to third. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Demmitt vs. Love
Demmitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields it and throws to home to get Maisel. Austin moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tobin vs. Love
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tobin for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Love vs. Sothoron
Love strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Sothoron
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilhooley for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Sothoron
Caldwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Sothoron
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Love
Gedeon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Love
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunamaker vs. Love
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Love fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Love. Gedeon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sothoron vs. Love
Sothoron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bodie throws the ball in to Pratt who tags Sothoron trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gedeon scores. Nunamaker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Love
Maisel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Love
There goes Maisel. The throw from Walters and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Sothoron
Pratt hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Sothoron
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Sothoron
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Love
Austin hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler hits a fly ball towards center. Caldwell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Caldwell. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Demmitt vs. Love
Demmitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Love
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Pratt scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Sothoron
Walters hits a popup towards the mound. Sothoron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Love vs. Sothoron
Love hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Love for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Sothoron
Gilhooley hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Love
Gedeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Love
Smith bunts towards the mound. Love fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Love
Nunamaker hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sothoron vs. Love
Sothoron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bodie. Sothoron reaches second base with a double. Gedeon scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Robinson
Hank Robinson now pitching.
Maisel hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Austin vs. Robinson
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Robinson
Sisler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Sothoron
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Sothoron
Baker hits a popup towards third. Maisel juggles the ball. That's an error on Maisel. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Sothoron
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin misplays the ball. That's an error on Austin. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Sothoron
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin fields it and throws to second for the out. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bodie vs. Sothoron
Bodie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. Pipp moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
There goes Pipp. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Pipp steals third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin misplays the ball. That's an error on Austin. Pipp scores. Bodie moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Sothoron
The umpire calls a balk on Sothoron Bodie moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walters vs. Sothoron
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Robinson
Demmitt strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Robinson
Tobin bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Robinson
Gedeon hits a fly ball into center field. Caldwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Robinson
There goes Tobin. The throw from Walters and he is out, Pratt applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sothoron
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Sothoron
Gilhooley bunts in front of the plate. Nunamaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Sothoron
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gedeon can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Sothoron
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Robinson
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Robinson
Nunamaker hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Robinson
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Sothoron
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Sothoron
Pipp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tobin. Pipp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Sothoron
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peckinpaugh for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Robinson
Maisel hits a fly ball into center field. Caldwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Robinson
Austin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Robinson
Sisler hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Robinson
Demmitt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Sothoron
Bill Lamar pinch hits for Roxy Walters.
Lamar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tobin. Lamar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hyatt vs. Sothoron
Ham Hyatt pinch hits for Hank Robinson.
Hyatt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hyatt for the out. Lamar moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilhooley vs. Sothoron
Gilhooley strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caldwell vs. Sothoron
Caldwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Sothoron
There goes Caldwell. The throw from Nunamaker and he is safe. Caldwell steals second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Sothoron
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1918, game 1 -- SLA at NYA (D)
SLA AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Fritz Maisel, 3b 4 0 2 0 Frank Gilhooley, rf 5 0 1 0
Jimmy Austin, ss 2 0 1 0 Ray Caldwell, cf 3 0 1 0
George Sisler, 1b 3 1 0 0 Frank Baker, 3b 5 1 0 0
Ray Demmitt, rf 5 0 2 1 Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jack Tobin, lf 4 0 1 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 1 1 0
Joe Gedeon, 2b 3 2 1 0 Ping Bodie, lf 3 0 1 1
Earl Smith, cf 4 1 1 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 3 1 0 0 Roxy Walters, c 3 0 0 0
Allen Sothoron, p 4 0 2 3 Bill Lamar, ph 1 0 1 0
Slim Love, p 2 0 0 0
Hank Robinson, p 1 0 0 0
Ham Hyatt, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 10 4 35 2 5 1
SLA 000 212 000 -- 5
NYA 000 002 000 -- 2
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Allen Sothoron (W) 9.0 5 2 0 4 4
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Slim Love (L) 5.1 8 5 3 3 2
Hank Robinson 3.2 2 0 0 1 2
E -- Slim Love, Ray Caldwell, Fritz Maisel, Jimmy Austin 2
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- SLA 8, NYA 10
2B -- Allen Sothoron, Wally Pipp, Bill Lamar
SB -- Ray Demmitt, Roger Peckinpaugh, Wally Pipp, Ray Caldwell
CS -- Fritz Maisel 2, Jack Tobin
SH -- Jimmy Austin, George Sisler
HBP -- by Slim Love (George Sisler), by Slim Love (Les Nunamaker)
Balk -- Allen Sothoron
T -- 1:57
A -- 0
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