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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
July 26, 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 July 26, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1920 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 26, 1920 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Rip Collins |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Foster | Second Baseman |
| Mike Menosky | Left Fielder |
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Roxy Walters | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Third Baseman |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Rip Collins | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
July 26, 1920
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Collins
Vitt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Vitt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Collins
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vitt scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. Collins
Menosky 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Collins
Hooper hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth is walked intentionally. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Foster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Collins
Schang 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Collins
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Collins
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Jones
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel hits a fly ball into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Collins
Walters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Collins
Jones bunts towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Collins
Vitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Collins
Foster hits a fly ball 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: 12-
Menosky vs. Collins
Menosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Collins
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Collins
Schang hits a popup in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleich vs. Jones
Frank Gleich pinch hits for Rip Collins.
Gleich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Thormahlen
Hank Thormahlen now pitching.
McInnis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. McInnis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Thormahlen
Scott bunts towards the mound. Thormahlen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walters vs. Thormahlen
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McInnis scores. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. O'Doul
Lefty O'Doul now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. O'Doul
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peckinpaugh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. O'Doul
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Vitt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menosky vs. O'Doul
Menosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vitt scores. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hooper vs. O'Doul
There goes Menosky. The throw from Ruel and he is safe. Menosky steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hooper vs. O'Doul
Hooper is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schang vs. O'Doul
Schang takes first base on ball four. Foster scores. Menosky moves to third. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McInnis vs. McGraw
Bob McGraw now pitching.
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bodie vs. Jones
Bodie hits a line drive into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Jones
Ward takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
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
Top 5
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. McGraw
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. McGraw
Walters hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. McGraw
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGraw vs. Jones
McGraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster misplays the ball. That's an error on Foster. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a popup in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. McGraw
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. McGraw
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. McGraw
Menosky 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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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Jones
Bodie 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 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. McGraw
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. McGraw
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. McGraw
McInnis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hooper scores. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. McGraw
Scott hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walters vs. McGraw
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGraw vs. Jones
McGraw hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field. Menosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. McGraw
Jones hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. McGraw
Vitt 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, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. McGraw
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Jones
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Jones
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bodie vs. Jones
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menosky vs. McGraw
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Menosky for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. McGraw
Hooper hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. McGraw
Schang hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bodie. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. McGraw
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Ward strikes out. Walters drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ward out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucey vs. Jones
Joe Lucey pinch hits for Bob McGraw.
Lucey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1920 -- BOS at NYA (D)
BOS AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 3 1 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 0 0 0
Eddie Foster, 2b 5 1 1 2 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 1 0
Mike Menosky, lf 5 1 2 4 Del Pratt, 2b 3 0 1 0
Harry Hooper, rf 2 1 0 0 Babe Ruth, lf 0 0 0 0
Wally Schang, cf 4 0 2 1 Bob Meusel, rf 3 0 0 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 5 1 2 1 Ping Bodie, cf 4 0 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 4 1 1 0 Aaron Ward, 3b 3 0 1 0
Roxy Walters, c 3 1 1 1 Muddy Ruel, c 4 0 0 0
Sam Jones, p 3 0 0 0 Rip Collins, p 0 0 0 0
Frank Gleich, ph 1 0 0 0
Hank Thormahlen, p 0 0 0 0
Lefty O'Doul, p 0 0 0 0
Bob McGraw, p 2 0 0 0
Joe Lucey, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 9 10 9 29 0 3 0
BOS 103 400 100 -- 9
NYA 000 000 000 -- 0
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Sam Jones (W) 9.0 3 0 0 7 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Rip Collins (L) 3.0 2 4 4 3 0
Hank Thormahlen* 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
Lefty O'Doul 0.2 2 1 1 1 1
Bob McGraw 5.1 3 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Eddie Foster
DP -- BOS 2, NYA 1
LOB -- BOS 6, NYA 9
2B -- Stuffy McInnis, Wally Schang
3B -- Ossie Vitt
HR -- Mike Menosky
SB -- Mike Menosky
SH -- Sam Jones
HBP -- by Lefty O'Doul (Harry Hooper)
T -- 1:51
A -- 15000
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