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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 15, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 15, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Caldwell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Right Fielder |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Joe Evans | Third Baseman |
| Terry Turner | Second Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Gilhooley | Right Fielder |
| Bill Lamar | Center Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Ham Hyatt | Left Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Roxy Walters | Catcher |
| Ray Caldwell | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 15, 1918
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Caldwell
Graney hits a fly ball into left field. Hyatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Caldwell
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Caldwell
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Caldwell
There goes Speaker. The throw from Walters and he is safe. Speaker steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Caldwell
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnston vs. Caldwell
Walters fires to third and picks off Speaker. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Coveleski
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilhooley for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Coveleski
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coveleski
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Caldwell
Johnston hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Caldwell
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Caldwell
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Coveleski
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Coveleski
Fournier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hyatt vs. Coveleski
There goes Fournier. The throw from O'Neill and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hyatt vs. Coveleski
Hyatt hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fournier scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Coveleski
There goes Peckinpaugh. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Chapman applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Caldwell
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Caldwell
Coveleski strikes out. There goes O'Neill. The throw from Walters to Peckinpaugh, and back to Fournier, who tags O'Neill out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Caldwell
Graney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hyatt. Graney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Caldwell
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Caldwell
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speaker for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Coveleski
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Coveleski
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston fields the ball and throws to Coveleski covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Coveleski
Gilhooley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Gilhooley reaches third base with a triple. Caldwell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lamar vs. Coveleski
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilhooley scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coveleski
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Caldwell
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Caldwell
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Caldwell
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Caldwell
Turner hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Coveleski
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Coveleski
Fournier hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hyatt vs. Coveleski
Hyatt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Caldwell
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Caldwell
Coveleski hits a fly ball into center field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Caldwell
Graney strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Caldwell
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chapman for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Coveleski
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Coveleski
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Coveleski
Gilhooley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamar vs. Coveleski
Lamar hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Caldwell
Speaker hits a fly ball into center field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Caldwell
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Caldwell
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fournier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnston for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coveleski
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Coveleski
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Coveleski
Fournier hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Caldwell
Bob Bescher pinch hits for Joe Evans.
Bescher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Caldwell
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Caldwell
O'Neill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fournier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coveleski vs. Caldwell
Coveleski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bescher scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Caldwell
Graney takes first base on ball four. Coveleski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Caldwell
Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hyatt vs. Coveleski
Al Halt now playing second base. Terry Turner now playing third base.
Hyatt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Coveleski
Peckinpaugh strikes out. There goes Hyatt. The throw from O'Neill to second, and Hyatt is out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Coveleski
Walters hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Caldwell
Speaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilhooley. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Caldwell
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnston vs. Caldwell
Johnston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Speaker tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halt vs. Caldwell
Halt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Coveleski
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Halt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Coveleski
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Coveleski
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Caldwell
Turner hits a line drive into center field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Caldwell
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Caldwell
Fritz Coumbe pinch runs for Steve O'Neill. Pinch Thomas pinch hits for Stan Coveleski.
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Graney vs. Caldwell
Graney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coumbe moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Caldwell
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1918 -- CLE at NYA (D)
CLE AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Jack Graney, lf 4 0 2 0 Frank Gilhooley, rf 4 1 2 1
Ray Chapman, ss 4 0 0 0 Bill Lamar, cf 4 0 0 1
Tris Speaker, cf 3 1 1 0 Frank Baker, 3b 3 0 0 0
Joe Wood, rf 4 0 1 0 Del Pratt, 2b 3 0 0 0
Doc Johnston, 1b 3 0 0 1 Jack Fournier, 1b 3 1 1 0
Joe Evans, 3b 1 0 0 0 Ham Hyatt, lf 2 0 1 0
Bob Bescher, ph 1 1 1 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 1 1
Al Halt, 2b 1 0 0 0 Roxy Walters, c 3 0 0 0
Terry Turner, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0 Ray Caldwell, p 3 1 1 0
Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 2 0
Fritz Coumbe, pr 0 0 0 0
Stan Coveleski, p 3 0 1 1
Pinch Thomas, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 2 8 2 28 3 6 3
CLE 000 000 110 -- 2
NYA 012 000 00x -- 3
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Stan Coveleski (L) 8.0 6 3 2 1 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Ray Caldwell (W) 9.0 8 2 2 5 5
E -- Steve O'Neill
DP -- CLE 1, NYA 1
LOB -- CLE 9, NYA 2
2B -- Jack Graney, Tris Speaker
3B -- Frank Gilhooley
SB -- Tris Speaker, Jack Fournier
CS -- Roger Peckinpaugh, Steve O'Neill, Ham Hyatt
SF -- Doc Johnston
T -- 1:55
A -- 1000
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