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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 8, 1919
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 8, 1919 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Thormahlen |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Braggo Roth | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Red Shannon | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chick Fewster | Right Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Center Fielder |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Hank Thormahlen | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 8, 1919
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Thormahlen
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Thormahlen
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Thormahlen
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Jones
Fewster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fewster moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Thormahlen
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Thormahlen
Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Thormahlen
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shannon vs. Thormahlen
Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Thormahlen
Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fewster. Scott reaches second base with a double. Schang scores. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Thormahlen
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hooper vs. Thormahlen
Hooper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jones, and towards Shannon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Jones
Bodie strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Thormahlen
Vitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Thormahlen
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt misplays the ball. That's an error on Pratt. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Thormahlen
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Thormahlen
Schang hits a line drive towards third. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Thormahlen
McInnis hits a fly ball into right field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thormahlen vs. Jones
Thormahlen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Jones
Fewster hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Thormahlen
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Thormahlen
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thormahlen
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Jones
Ward bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Jones
There goes Lewis. The throw from Schang and he is out, Shannon applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Thormahlen
Hooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Thormahlen
Vitt hits a line drive towards short. Peckinpaugh catches it and throws to first to double up Hooper. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Thormahlen
Roth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fewster who is chasing the ball. Roth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Thormahlen
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Jones
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thormahlen vs. Jones
Thormahlen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Jones
Fewster hits a popup towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Thormahlen
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Thormahlen
McInnis hits a line drive towards short. Peckinpaugh catches it and throws to first to double up Schang. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Thormahlen
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Thormahlen
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thormahlen
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Thormahlen
Hooper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Thormahlen
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Jones
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Thormahlen
Roth hits a fly ball into right field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Thormahlen
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Thormahlen
Schang hits a line drive towards short. Peckinpaugh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Thormahlen
McInnis 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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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vick vs. Jones
Sammy Vick pinch hits for Hank Thormahlen.
Vick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Jones
Fewster hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Quinn
Jack Quinn now pitching.
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Quinn
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Quinn
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Jones
Bodie hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1919, game 1 -- BOS at NYA (D)
BOS AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 4 1 2 1 Chick Fewster, rf 4 0 1 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 3 0 1 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 0 1 0
Braggo Roth, cf 4 0 1 0 Frank Baker, 3b 4 1 2 0
Babe Ruth, lf 4 1 1 1 Aaron Ward, 1b 3 0 0 0
Wally Schang, c 3 1 1 0 Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 1 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 1 0 Duffy Lewis, lf 3 0 1 1
Red Shannon, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ping Bodie, cf 3 0 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 4 0 1 1 Muddy Ruel, c 3 0 0 0
Sam Jones, p 3 0 0 0 Hank Thormahlen, p 2 0 1 0
Sammy Vick, ph 1 0 0 0
Jack Quinn, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 31 1 7 1
BOS 010 000 110 -- 3
NYA 000 100 000 -- 1
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Sam Jones (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 4
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Hank Thormahlen (L) 8.0 8 3 3 3 2
Jack Quinn 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Del Pratt
DP -- BOS 1, NYA 3
LOB -- BOS 6, NYA 6
2B -- Everett Scott
3B -- Braggo Roth
HR -- Harry Hooper, Babe Ruth
CS -- Duffy Lewis
SH -- Aaron Ward
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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