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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 4, 1920
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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 May 4, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Quinn |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Mike McNally | Second Baseman |
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| Tim Hendryx | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Roxy Walters | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Aaron Ward | Third Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Center Fielder |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Jack Quinn | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 4, 1920
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Quinn
Hooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Quinn
McNally hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menosky vs. Quinn
Menosky bunts towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendryx vs. Quinn
Hendryx 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: 12-
McInnis vs. Quinn
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hoyt
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Hoyt
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Hoyt
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Hoyt
Ruth is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Quinn
Foster hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Quinn
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Quinn
Walters hits a line drive towards first. Pipp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Hoyt
Lewis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McNally settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Hoyt
Pratt hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Menosky. Pratt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Hoyt
Bodie hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruel vs. Hoyt
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pratt scores. Ruel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quinn vs. Hoyt
Quinn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Quinn
Hoyt 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Quinn
Hooper 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Quinn
McNally hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. McNally reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menosky vs. Quinn
Menosky hits a popup beyond third. Ward can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. McNally scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Quinn
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hoyt
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Hoyt
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Hoyt
Pipp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper who is chasing the ball. Pipp reaches third base with a triple. Peckinpaugh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Hoyt
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to home to get Pipp. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Hoyt
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Ruth trying to get to third. Scott throws to Foster who tags Ruth for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Quinn
McInnis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Quinn
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt misplays the ball. That's an error on Pratt. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Quinn
Scott bunts in front of the plate. Ruel fields it and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Quinn
Walters is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoyt vs. Quinn
Hoyt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Hoyt
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Hoyt
Bodie hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Hoyt
Ruel is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Quinn
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Quinn
McNally bunts towards the mound. Quinn throws the ball towards first to get the runner. He throws it away into right field. Ruth throws it back to Peckinpaugh, who tags the runner out. Ruth throws the ball in to Peckinpaugh who tags McNally trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menosky vs. Quinn
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn has Hooper trapped. There's the throw to Ruel, who tags Hooper for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Quinn
Hendryx hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Hoyt
Quinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Hoyt
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Quinn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peckinpaugh vs. Hoyt
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Menosky. Peckinpaugh reaches second base with a double. Quinn scores. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Hoyt
Pipp 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Hoyt
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Hoyt
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ward scores. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pratt vs. Hoyt
Pratt hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Hoyt
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruel vs. Hoyt
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Quinn
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Quinn
Foster is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Quinn
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Quinn
Walters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Karr
Mickey Devine now catching. Benn Karr now pitching.
Quinn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Karr
Ward hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Karr
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Karr vs. Quinn
Karr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Quinn
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Quinn
McNally hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Quinn
Menosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Karr
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Karr
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Karr
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Quinn
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Quinn
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Quinn
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Karr
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Karr
Bodie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruel vs. Karr
Ruel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Quinn vs. Karr
Quinn 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 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Quinn
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devine vs. Quinn
Devine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Karr vs. Quinn
Karr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1920 -- BOS at NYA (D)
BOS AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 3 0 2 0 Aaron Ward, 3b 4 1 1 0
Mike McNally, 2b 4 1 3 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 2 2 1
Mike Menosky, lf 4 0 1 1 Wally Pipp, 1b 3 0 2 1
Tim Hendryx, cf 4 0 0 0 Babe Ruth, rf 3 1 0 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 0 0 Duffy Lewis, lf 4 0 2 2
Eddie Foster, 3b 3 0 0 0 Del Pratt, 2b 2 1 1 1
Everett Scott, ss 4 0 0 0 Ping Bodie, cf 3 0 1 0
Roxy Walters, c 2 0 0 0 Muddy Ruel, c 4 0 1 1
Mickey Devine, c 1 0 0 0 Jack Quinn, p 3 1 0 0
Waite Hoyt, p 2 0 0 0
Benn Karr, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 30 6 10 6
BOS 001 000 000 -- 1
NYA 011 040 00x -- 6
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Waite Hoyt (L) 5.0 8 6 6 4 5
Benn Karr 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Quinn (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 1
E -- Del Pratt, Jack Quinn
DP -- BOS 2
LOB -- BOS 8, NYA 6
2B -- Del Pratt, Mike McNally, Roger Peckinpaugh
3B -- Wally Pipp
SF -- Del Pratt
HBP -- by Jack Quinn (Roxy Walters), by Jack Quinn (Eddie Foster)
T -- 1:50
A -- 4000
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