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White Sox 8 @ Yankees 14
Polo Grounds
May 12, 1920

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 12, 1920 at Polo Grounds. The home team Yankees beat the visiting White Sox with a score of 14 to 8.

Game Summary

DateMay 12, 1920 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 8 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 14 H: 20 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 14
Hits: 20
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBob Shawkey  
Losing PitcherLefty Williams  
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Game Winning RBIBabe Ruth 

Game Info

DateMay 12, 1920 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherLefty Williams  
Home Starting PitcherHank Thormahlen  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance12,000 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Brick Owens
1B: Ollie Chill
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Shano Collins  Left Fielder 
Eddie Collins  Second Baseman 
Buck Weaver  Shortstop 
Shoeless Joe Jackson  Right Fielder 
Happy Felsch  Center Fielder 
Ted Jourdan  First Baseman 
Fred McMullin  Third Baseman 
Ray Schalk  Catcher 
Lefty Williams  Pitcher 
Kid Gleason  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Aaron Ward  Shortstop 
Bob Meusel  Third Baseman 
Wally Pipp  First Baseman 
Babe Ruth  Right Fielder 
Duffy Lewis  Left Fielder 
Del Pratt  Second Baseman 
Ping Bodie  Center Fielder 
Truck Hannah  Catcher 
Hank Thormahlen  Pitcher 
Miller Huggins  Manager 

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White Sox 8 @ Yankees 14
Polo Grounds
May 12, 1920

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         Game of 5/12/1920 -- CHA at NYA (D)

  CHA                AB  R  H RBI    NYA                AB  R  H RBI
Shano Collins, lf     1  0  0  0   Aaron Ward, ss        6  2  3  2   
Nemo Leibold, ph-lf   2  1  0  0   Bob Meusel, 3b        5  2  3  1   
Eddie Collins, 2b     5  1  1  1   Wally Pipp, 1b        4  1  0  0   
Buck Weaver, ss       5  2  2  1   Babe Ruth, rf         5  1  2  2   
Joe Jackson, rf       5  2  3  1   Duffy Lewis, lf       5  2  3  0   
Happy Felsch, cf      3  2  1  1   Del Pratt, 2b         3  1  1  1   
Ted Jourdan, 1b       3  0  1  1   Ping Bodie, cf        4  2  2  1   
Fred McMullin, 3b     4  0  2  2   Truck Hannah, c       4  2  4  2   
Ray Schalk, c         2  0  1  1   Hank Thormahlen, p    0  0  0  0   
Byrd Lynn, c          1  0  0  0   Bob Shawkey, p        4  1  2  1   
Lefty Williams, p     2  0  0  0                                      
Grover Lowdermilk, p  0  0  0  0                                      
George Payne, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Eddie Murphy, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  8 11  8                        40 14 20 10

CHA              013 001 003 --  8
NYA              130 027 10x -- 14

  CHA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lefty Williams (L)*   5.0 14 10 10  1  3
Grover Lowdermilk     1.0  3  3  3  2  0
George Payne          2.0  3  1  1  0  2

  NYA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hank Thormahlen       3.0  6  4  4  2  0
Bob Shawkey (W)       6.0  5  4  4  2  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 6th

E -- Truck Hannah, Grover Lowdermilk, Joe Jackson
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- CHA 6, NYA 8
2B -- Joe Jackson, Del Pratt
3B -- Bob Meusel
HR -- Aaron Ward, Babe Ruth
SB -- Joe Jackson, Bob Meusel
CS -- Duffy Lewis
SH -- Ray Schalk, Del Pratt, Hank Thormahlen, Truck Hannah
SF -- Happy Felsch
HBP -- by Hank Thormahlen (Ted Jourdan)
WP -- Grover Lowdermilk
Balk -- Lefty Williams
T -- 2:20
A -- 12000

    

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