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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
June 5, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 5, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 1921 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 5, 1921 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 31,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Wilson 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jack Tobin | Center Fielder |
Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
Dutch Wetzel | Right Fielder |
Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
Hank Severeid | Catcher |
Frank Ellerbe | Third Baseman |
Baby Doll Jacobson | First Baseman |
Dud Lee | Second Baseman |
Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
Lee Fohl | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Braggo Roth | Right Fielder |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
Ping Bodie | Center Fielder |
Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
Wally Schang | Catcher |
Carl Mays | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
June 5, 1921
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Mays
Tobin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Mays
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wetzel vs. Mays
Wetzel bunts towards first. Pipp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Mays
Williams takes first base on ball four. Wetzel moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Severeid vs. Mays
Severeid hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellerbe vs. Mays
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Shocker
Roth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Shocker
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Shocker
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Tobin who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. Roth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Shocker
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bodie vs. Shocker
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Shocker
Baker hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Mays
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Mays
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Mays
Shocker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shocker
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Shocker
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Mays
Tobin hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Mays
Gerber bunts towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wetzel vs. Mays
Wetzel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tobin moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Mays
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Severeid vs. Mays
Severeid hits a line drive into center field. Bodie picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bodie. Tobin scores. Wetzel goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Mays
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Shocker
Roth hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shocker
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shocker
Ruth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Mays
Babe Ruth now playing center field. Ping Bodie now playing left field.
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Mays
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Mays
Shocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Shocker
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Shocker
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Shocker
Baker hits a popup in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Shocker
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jacobson fields the ball and throws to Shocker covering. Safe. Bodie moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Schang reaches second base with a double. Bodie scores. Ward goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Shocker
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Mays
Tobin bunts towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Mays
Gerber bunts towards the mound. Mays fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wetzel vs. Mays
Wetzel strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Mays
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tobin scores. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Severeid vs. Mays
Severeid 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 5
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Shocker
Roth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Shocker
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roth moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Shocker
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pipp vs. Shocker
Pipp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bodie vs. Shocker
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lee fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Roth scores. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Shocker
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Mays
Ellerbe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Mays
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ellerbe moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Mays
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ellerbe moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shocker vs. Mays
Shocker hits a line drive into center field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shocker
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Shocker
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jacobson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Shocker
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Mays
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Mays
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wetzel vs. Mays
Wetzel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Mays
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shocker
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shocker
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Wetzel. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Shocker
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Shocker
Bodie hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Tobin who is chasing the ball. Bodie reaches third base with a triple. Pipp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Shocker
Baker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Mays
Severeid hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Mays
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Mays
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Mays
Lee hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shocker
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Shocker
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Shocker
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gerber fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Mays
Pat Collins pinch hits for Urban Shocker.
Collins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Mays
Tobin hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Mays
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/5/1921 -- SLA at New York (D) SLA AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Jack Tobin, cf 5 3 3 1 Roth B, rf 4 2 1 0 Wally Gerber, ss 4 0 2 0 Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 0 1 0 Dutch Wetzel, rf 4 1 2 0 Ruth B, lf-cf 3 0 2 1 Ken Williams, lf 3 0 1 1 Pipp W, 1b 4 1 0 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 0 1 1 Bodie P, cf-lf 3 1 1 2 Frank Ellerbe, 3b 4 0 1 0 Baker H, 3b 4 0 0 0 William Jacobson, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ward A, 2b 3 1 1 0 Dud Lee, 2b 4 0 0 0 Schang W, c 4 0 1 2 Urban Shocker, p 3 0 0 0 Mays C, p 4 0 1 0 Pat Collins, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 11 3 33 5 8 5 SLA 102 010 000 -- 4 New York 100 210 10x -- 5 SLA IP H R ER BB SO Urban Shocker (L) 8.0 8 5 3 4 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Mays C (W) 9.0 11 4 3 1 2 E -- Bodie P, Wally Gerber DP -- New York 1 LOB -- SLA 7, New York 8 2B -- Schang W, Ruth B 3B -- Ruth B, Bodie P HR -- Jack Tobin SH -- Wally Gerber T -- 1:50 A -- 31000
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