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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 24, 1920
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on September 24, 1920 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Shaw |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Collins |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 28,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Sam Rice | Center Fielder |
| Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
| Frank Ellerbe | Third Baseman |
| Howie Shanks | Left Fielder |
| Frank O'Rourke | Shortstop |
| Patsy Gharrity | Catcher |
| Jim Shaw | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Aaron Ward | Third Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Center Fielder |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Truck Hannah | Catcher |
| Rip Collins | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 24, 1920
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Collins
Judge hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Collins
Harris hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hannah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Collins
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ruth. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Collins
Roth is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellerbe vs. Collins
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shaw
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Shaw
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shaw
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Shaw
Pratt hits a fly ball into left field. Shanks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Collins
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Collins
O'Rourke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. O'Rourke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gharrity vs. Collins
Gharrity takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shaw vs. Collins
Shaw strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Collins
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Judge for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Shaw
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Shaw
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shaw
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Collins
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Collins
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Collins
There goes Rice. The throw from Hannah and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Collins
Roth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellerbe vs. Collins
Ellerbe hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shanks vs. Collins
Shanks hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Shaw
Hannah is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connelly vs. Shaw
Tom Connelly pinch hits for Rip Collins.
Connelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shaw
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thormahlen
Hank Thormahlen now pitching.
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Thormahlen
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Thormahlen
Shaw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Shaw
Pipp hits a line drive into left field. Shanks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shaw
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Shaw
There goes Ruth. The throw from Gharrity and he is out, O'Rourke applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Shaw
Pratt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Shaw
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Thormahlen
Judge hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Thormahlen
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Thormahlen
Rice hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Meusel fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Meusel. Rice is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Shaw
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shaw
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hannah vs. Shaw
Hannah hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Thormahlen vs. Shaw
Thormahlen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Thormahlen
Roth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Thormahlen
Ellerbe bunts towards the mound. Thormahlen fields it and throws to first for the out. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shanks vs. Thormahlen
Shanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Thormahlen
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roth scores. Shanks moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gharrity vs. Thormahlen
Gharrity 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 6
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shaw
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Shaw
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shaw
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Shaw
Pratt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Shaw
There's a wild pitch. Ruth moves to third. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Shaw
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Shaw
There goes Ruth. The slide. Gharrity applies the tag. Ruth is out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Thormahlen
Shaw strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Thormahlen
Judge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Thormahlen
Harris 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 7
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Shaw
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shaw
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Shanks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannah vs. Shaw
Hannah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Thormahlen
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Thormahlen
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Thormahlen
Ellerbe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Thormahlen
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thormahlen vs. Shaw
Thormahlen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shaw
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Shaw
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thormahlen
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thormahlen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Thormahlen
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Thormahlen
Shaw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shaw
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Shaw
Shaw spins and fires to second and O'Rourke drops the ball. That's an error on O'Rourke. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pratt vs. Shaw
Pratt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1920, game 2 -- WS1 at NYA (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Joe Judge, 1b 4 0 0 0 Aaron Ward, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bucky Harris, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sam Rice, cf 4 0 3 0 Babe Ruth, cf 4 2 4 1
Braggo Roth, rf 2 1 1 0 Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 3 1
Frank Ellerbe, 3b 3 0 1 0 Duffy Lewis, lf 2 0 0 0
Howie Shanks, lf 3 0 0 0 Bob Meusel, rf 3 0 0 0
Frank O'Rourke, ss 4 0 2 1 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 2 0 0 0
Patsy Gharrity, c 3 0 0 0 Truck Hannah, c 3 0 0 0
Jim Shaw, p 4 0 0 0 Rip Collins, p 0 0 0 0
Tom Connelly, ph 1 0 0 0
Hank Thormahlen, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 7 1 29 2 7 2
WS1 000 001 000 -- 1
NYA 100 000 001 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Shaw (L) 8.0 7 2 2 2 8
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Rip Collins 3.0 3 0 0 2 2
Hank Thormahlen (W) 6.0 4 1 1 1 3
E -- Bob Meusel, Frank O'Rourke
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- WS1 8, NYA 5
2B -- Sam Rice 2, Frank O'Rourke, Babe Ruth
HR -- Babe Ruth
SB -- Sam Rice
CS -- Babe Ruth 2
SH -- Frank Ellerbe
HBP -- by Rip Collins (Braggo Roth)
WP -- Jim Shaw
T -- 1:55
A -- 28000
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