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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 27, 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 August 27, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Rogers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Slim Love |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ray Demmitt | Right Fielder |
| Tim Hendryx | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Austin | Shortstop |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Tom Rogers | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Burke | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Gilhooley | Center Fielder |
| Roxy Walters | Right Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| John Hummel | First Baseman |
| Ham Hyatt | Left Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Truck Hannah | Catcher |
| Slim Love | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 27, 1918
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Love
Tobin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Love
Maisel hits a fly ball into center field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler hits a fly ball into center 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. Rogers
Gilhooley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Rogers
Walters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilhooley moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Rogers
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilhooley moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratt vs. Rogers
There go the runners. The throw from Severeid to Maisel. The throw back to home, and Gilhooley is out at the plate. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Rogers
Pratt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walters scores. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hummel vs. Rogers
Hummel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pratt scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hyatt vs. Rogers
There goes Hummel. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Gedeon applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Love
Demmitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Love
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Love
Gedeon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Love
Austin hits a fly ball into center field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hyatt vs. Rogers
Hyatt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Rogers
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Rogers
Hannah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Love vs. Rogers
Love hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hannah moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilhooley vs. Rogers
Gilhooley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hannah moves to third. Love moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walters vs. Wright
Rasty Wright now pitching. Pete Johns now playing center field.
Walters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Wright
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields the ball and throws to Wright covering. Safe. Hannah scores. Love moves to third. Gilhooley moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pratt vs. Wright
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Love
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Love
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Love
Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Wright
Hummel 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, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hyatt vs. Wright
Hyatt 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, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Wright
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Love
Maisel strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler 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 -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Love
Demmitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Wright
Hannah hits a popup, foul, towards third. Maisel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Love vs. Wright
Love hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Wright
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Wright
Severeid fires to second, and they've got Gilhooley trapped. There's the throw to Sisler who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johns vs. Love
Johns hits a fly ball into left field. Hyatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Love
Gedeon 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 -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Love
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Love
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Wright
Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Johns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wright
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Wright
Pratt hits a fly ball into center field. Johns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Love
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Love
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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Love
Maisel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hyatt. Maisel reaches second base with a double. Tobin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. Hyatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Demmitt vs. Love
Demmitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tobin scores. Maisel moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johns vs. Love
Johns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Wright
Hummel hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hyatt vs. Wright
Hyatt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hyatt for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Wright
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Love
Gedeon strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Love
Austin hits a fly ball into left field. Hyatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Love
Severeid hits a popup towards first. Hummel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Wright
Hannah hits a fly ball into left field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Love vs. Wright
Love hits a popup towards short. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Wright
Gilhooley hits a fly ball into center field. Johns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Love
Les Nunamaker pinch hits for Rasty Wright.
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Love
Tobin bunts towards the mound. Love fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maisel vs. Love
Maisel hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Love
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nunamaker scores. Tobin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demmitt vs. Mogridge
George Mogridge now pitching.
Demmitt strikes out. There goes Sisler. The throw from Hannah to Peckinpaugh, and back to Hummel, who tags Sisler out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Houck
Byron Houck now pitching.
Walters hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Houck
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 -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Houck
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johns vs. Mogridge
Johns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Mogridge
Gedeon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johns moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Austin vs. Mogridge
Austin bunts towards the mound. Mogridge fields it and throws to first for the out. Johns moves to third. Gedeon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Severeid vs. Mogridge
Severeid is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Houck vs. Mogridge
Houck strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tobin vs. Mogridge
Tobin strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1918, game 1 -- SLA at NYA (D)
SLA AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Jack Tobin, lf 5 1 1 0 Frank Gilhooley, cf 3 0 2 0
Fritz Maisel, 3b 4 0 1 0 Roxy Walters, rf 4 1 1 0
George Sisler, 1b 4 0 1 1 Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 1 1
Ray Demmitt, rf 4 0 2 1 Del Pratt, 2b 4 1 1 1
Tim Hendryx, cf 1 0 0 0 John Hummel, 1b 3 0 1 1
Pete Johns, cf 3 0 1 0 Ham Hyatt, lf 3 1 1 1
Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 0 2 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 0 0
Jimmy Austin, ss 2 0 0 0 Truck Hannah, c 3 1 1 0
Hank Severeid, c 3 0 0 0 Slim Love, p 3 0 1 0
Tom Rogers, p 0 0 0 0 George Mogridge, p 0 0 0 0
Rasty Wright, p 1 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, ph 1 1 1 0
Byron Houck, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 9 2 30 4 9 4
SLA 000 001 010 -- 2
NYA 220 000 00x -- 4
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Tom Rogers (L) 1.1 7 4 4 1 0
Rasty Wright 5.2 2 0 0 0 0
Byron Houck 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Slim Love (W) 7.1 7 2 2 2 4
George Mogridge (S) 1.2 2 0 0 1 3
DP -- NYA 2
LOB -- SLA 8, NYA 3
2B -- Fritz Maisel
HR -- Ham Hyatt
CS -- Frank Gilhooley, John Hummel, George Sisler
SH -- Jimmy Austin
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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