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Tigers
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 21, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 21, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hooks Dauss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Mogridge |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Art Griggs | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Young | Second Baseman |
| Tubby Spencer | Catcher |
| Hooks Dauss | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | 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 |
| George Mogridge | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 21, 1918
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mogridge
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mogridge
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mogridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Mogridge
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Dauss
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Dauss
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Dauss
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. Mogridge
Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griggs vs. Mogridge
Griggs bunts towards first. Fournier scoops it up and throws to first, with Mogridge covering, for the out. Veach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Mogridge
Harper hits a line drive to left field. Hyatt throws towards the plate. Walters fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walters. Veach scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mogridge
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Mogridge
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Dauss
Pratt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Dauss
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dauss can't make a play. That's a base hit. towards short. Bush picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bush. Pratt moves to third. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hyatt vs. Dauss
Hyatt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griggs fields the ball and throws to Dauss covering. Safe. Pratt scores. Fournier moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peckinpaugh vs. Dauss
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fournier scores. Hyatt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Dauss
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hyatt moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mogridge vs. Dauss
Mogridge hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cobb. Mogridge reaches second base with a double. Hyatt scores. Peckinpaugh scores. Walters goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilhooley vs. Jones
Deacon Jones now pitching.
Gilhooley hits a line drive towards short. Bush catches it and throws to second to double up Mogridge. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Jones
Lamar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jones
There goes Lamar. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mogridge
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mogridge
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mogridge
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Mogridge
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mogridge fields it and throws to third for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Mogridge
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Jones
Fournier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hyatt vs. Jones
There goes Fournier. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Bush applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Mogridge
Griggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Mogridge
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mogridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mogridge
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hyatt vs. Jones
Hyatt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griggs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hyatt for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Jones
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mogridge
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mogridge
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mogridge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mogridge
Bush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mogridge vs. Jones
Mogridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Jones
Gilhooley hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cobb. Gilhooley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamar vs. Jones
There goes Gilhooley. The throw from Spencer and he is out, Jones applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Jones
Lamar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mogridge
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Mogridge
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Mogridge
Veach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hyatt throws the ball in to Baker who relays the ball to Peckinpaugh who tags Veach trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cobb goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Mogridge
Griggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Jones
Fournier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hyatt vs. Jones
Hyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Mogridge
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mogridge
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Mogridge
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker can't make a play. That's a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cunningham vs. Mogridge
George Cunningham pinch hits for Deacon Jones.
Cunningham strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Mogridge
Bush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Kallio
Rudy Kallio now pitching.
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mogridge vs. Kallio
Mogridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Kallio
Gilhooley hits a popup towards short. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamar vs. Kallio
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mogridge
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Mogridge
Cobb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veach vs. Mogridge
Veach hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griggs vs. Mogridge
Griggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Cobb trying to get to third. Lamar throws the ball in to Baker, who tags Cobb for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Kallio
Baker hits a line drive into center field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Kallio
Pratt hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Kallio
Fournier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Mogridge
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mogridge
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Mogridge
Spencer hits a line drive into center field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Mogridge
Ossie Vitt pinch hits for Rudy Kallio.
Vitt 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
Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1918 -- DET at NYA (D)
DET AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 4 0 1 0 Frank Gilhooley, rf 4 0 1 0
Bob Jones, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bill Lamar, cf 3 0 1 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 1 1 0 Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 4 1 2 0 Del Pratt, 2b 4 1 1 0
Art Griggs, 1b 3 0 1 0 Jack Fournier, 1b 3 1 2 0
George Harper, rf 4 0 2 0 Ham Hyatt, lf 3 1 1 1
Ralph Young, 2b 4 0 1 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 1 1 1
Tubby Spencer, c 4 0 2 0 Roxy Walters, c 3 1 2 0
Hooks Dauss, p 0 0 0 0 George Mogridge, p 3 0 1 3
Deacon Jones, p 2 0 0 0
George Cunningha, ph 1 0 0 0
Rudy Kallio, p 0 0 0 0
Ossie Vitt, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 2 11 0 30 5 10 5
DET 010 001 000 -- 2
NYA 050 000 00x -- 5
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Hooks Dauss (L)* 1.0 6 5 5 0 0
Deacon Jones 5.0 3 0 0 2 3
Rudy Kallio 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
George Mogridge (W) 9.0 11 2 1 1 3
* Pitched to 6 batters in 2nd
E -- Roxy Walters, Donie Bush
DP -- DET 1, NYA 1
LOB -- DET 7, NYA 3
2B -- George Mogridge, Frank Gilhooley
CS -- Bill Lamar, Jack Fournier, Frank Gilhooley
SH -- Art Griggs
T -- 1:37
A -- 1500
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