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Athletics
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 28, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 28, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Slim Harriss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Right Fielder |
| Frank Brazill | First Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Frank Welch | Center Fielder |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Slim Harriss | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Mike McNally | Second Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Chicken Hawks | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Carl Mays | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 28, 1921
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Mays
Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazill vs. Mays
Brazill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brazill for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Mays
Dugan 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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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Harriss
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Harriss
McNally hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Harriss
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mays
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Mays
Welch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Mays
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Welch moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Mays
Dykes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galloway vs. Mays
Welch is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Harriss
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Harriss
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hawks vs. Harriss
Hawks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Harriss
Ward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Mays
Galloway strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harriss vs. Mays
Harriss strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Mays
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brazill vs. Mays
Mays fires to first and has Witt trapped. There's the throw to Peckinpaugh who tags Witt for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Harriss
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Harriss
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peckinpaugh vs. Harriss
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it and throws to second for the out. Schang scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Harriss
McNally hits a popup towards first. Brazill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Harriss
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Harriss
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Harriss
Meusel hits a line drive into center field. Welch picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Welch. Ruth scores. Pipp moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hawks vs. Harriss
Hawks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazill vs. Mays
Brazill hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Mays
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mays
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Harriss
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Harriss
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brazill scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schang for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Harriss
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Mays
Welch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Welch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Mays
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Welch moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Mays
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Welch scores. Perkins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galloway vs. Mays
Galloway takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to third. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harriss vs. Mays
Harriss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Dykes moves to third. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Witt vs. Mays
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Harriss
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Harriss
McNally takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Harriss
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Welch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Harriss
There goes McNally. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Dykes applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brazill vs. Mays
Brazill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Mays
Dugan hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mays
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Harriss
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Harriss
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hawks vs. Harriss
Hawks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Harriss
Ward is hit by the pitch. Hawks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Harriss
Schang hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hawks scores. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Harriss
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Mays
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNally scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Mays
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Mays
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Hawks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Harriss
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Harriss
McNally hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brazill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Harriss
Ruth hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Mays
Galloway hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harriss vs. Mays
Harriss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Mays
Witt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harriss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brazill vs. Mays
Brazill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Harriss moves to third. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dugan vs. Mays
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNally scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Harriss
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Harriss
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hawks vs. Harriss
Hawks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Harriss
Ward takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to third. Hawks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schang vs. Harriss
Schang hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Meusel tags and scores. Hawks tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Harriss
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mays
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welch vs. Mays
Welch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Mays
Perkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Mays
Glenn Myatt pinch runs for Cy Perkins.
Dykes takes first base on ball four. Myatt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galloway vs. Mays
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galloway for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1921, game 1 -- PHA at New York (D)
PHA AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, rf 3 0 1 0 Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 1 0 1
Frank Brazill, 1b 4 0 0 0 McNally M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Joe Dugan, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, lf 3 1 0 0
Tilly Walker, lf 4 0 0 0 Pipp W, 1b 3 0 1 1
Frank Welch, cf 4 1 2 0 Meusel B, rf 3 1 2 1
Cy Perkins, c 4 0 3 0 Hawks C, cf 4 1 1 0
Glenn Myatt, pr 0 0 0 0 Ward A, 3b 2 0 0 0
Jimmy Dykes, 2b 3 0 0 1 Schang W, c 3 1 2 2
Chick Galloway, ss 3 0 0 0 Mays C, p 4 0 1 0
Slim Harriss, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 29 5 7 5
PHA 000 010 000 -- 1
New York 003 001 01x -- 5
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Slim Harriss (L) 8.0 7 5 5 5 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mays C (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 2
E -- Frank Welch
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- PHA 7, New York 7
2B -- Frank Welch
CS -- Frank Welch, McNally M
SF -- Schang W
HBP -- by Slim Harriss (Ward A)
T -- 1:32
A -- 0
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