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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 18, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 18, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Quinn |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Graney | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Jamieson | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Harry Lunte | Shortstop |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Aaron Ward | Third Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Ping Bodie | Center Fielder |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Jack Quinn | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 18, 1920
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Quinn
Graney strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Quinn
Wambsganss 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 -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Quinn
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Bagby
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Bagby
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Bagby
There's a wild pitch. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Bagby
Pratt hits a fly ball into center field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Bagby
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Quinn
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Quinn
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh misplays the ball. That's an error on Peckinpaugh. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Quinn
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Quinn
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Bagby
Bodie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Bagby
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Bagby
Quinn hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lunte vs. Quinn
Lunte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Quinn
Bagby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Quinn
Graney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Bagby
Ward hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Bagby
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Quinn
Wambsganss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Quinn
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Quinn
Smith hits a popup towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Quinn
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wambsganss scores. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Quinn
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Quinn
Johnston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Bagby
Pratt hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Bagby
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lunte vs. Quinn
Lunte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Quinn
Bagby hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bodie. Bagby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graney vs. Quinn
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Quinn covering, for the out. Bagby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wambsganss vs. Quinn
Wambsganss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth who is chasing the ball. Wambsganss reaches third base with a triple. Bagby scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jamieson vs. Quinn
Jamieson 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
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Bagby
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lunte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Bagby
Ruel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Bagby
Quinn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Bagby
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Graney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Quinn
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Quinn
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Quinn
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Neill for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Quinn
Johnston 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
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Bagby
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Bagby
Pratt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. O'Neill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lunte vs. Quinn
Lunte strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Quinn
Bagby hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Quinn
Graney hits a line drive into center field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Graney. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Bagby
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jamieson throws the ball in to Lunte who tags Pipp trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lewis scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Bagby
Bodie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Bagby
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Bagby
Bob Meusel pinch hits for Jack Quinn.
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Collins
Rip Collins now pitching.
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Collins
Jamieson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pratt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Collins
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Collins
Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Bagby
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Bagby
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Collins
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Collins
Johnston hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lunte vs. Collins
Lunte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lunte for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Bagby
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bagby
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Bagby
Chick Fewster pinch runs for Duffy Lewis.
Pipp hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Jamieson is chasing the ball. Pipp rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1920 -- Cleveland at NYA (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Graney J, lf 4 0 0 0 Aaron Ward, 3b 4 0 0 0
Wambsganss B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 1 1 0
Jamieson C, cf 4 0 0 0 Babe Ruth, rf 3 0 0 0
Smith E, rf 3 1 1 1 Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 0 0
Gardner L, 3b 4 0 1 1 Duffy Lewis, lf 4 1 3 1
O'Neill S, c 3 0 0 0 Chick Fewster, pr 0 1 0 0
Johnston D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 1 2 3
Lunte H, ss 4 0 0 0 Ping Bodie, cf 3 0 2 0
Bagby J, p 3 1 1 0 Muddy Ruel, c 3 0 1 0
Jack Quinn, p 2 0 0 0
Bob Meusel, ph 1 0 0 0
Rip Collins, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 5 3 32 4 9 4
Cleveland 000 111 000 -- 3
NYA 100 000 102 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bagby J (L) 8.1 9 4 4 1 3
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Quinn 7.0 5 3 3 1 6
Rip Collins (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Roger Peckinpaugh
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, NYA 4
2B -- Bagby J, Duffy Lewis
3B -- Wambsganss B
HR -- Smith E, Wally Pipp
WP -- Bagby J
T -- 1:55
A -- 16000
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