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Tigers 8 @ Yankees 12
Polo Grounds
June 12, 1921

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 12, 1921 at Polo Grounds. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 12 to 8.

Game Summary

DateJune 12, 1921 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 8 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 12 H: 21 E: 5 LOB: 8
Runs: 12
Hits: 21
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherJack Quinn  
Losing PitcherDutch Leonard  
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Game Winning RBIRoger Peckinpaugh 

Game Info

DateJune 12, 1921 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherSuds Sutherland  
Home Starting PitcherBob Shawkey  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance34,000 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tommy Connolly
1B: Bill Dinneen
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph Young  Second Baseman 
Donie Bush  Shortstop 
Ty Cobb  Center Fielder 
Bobby Veach  Left Fielder 
Harry Heilmann  Right Fielder 
Bob Jones  Third Baseman 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Johnny Bassler  Catcher 
Suds Sutherland  Pitcher 
Ty Cobb  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Braggo Roth  Right Fielder 
Roger Peckinpaugh  Shortstop 
Babe Ruth  Center Fielder 
Wally Pipp  First Baseman 
Bob Meusel  Left Fielder 
Home Run Baker  Third Baseman 
Aaron Ward  Second Baseman 
Wally Schang  Catcher 
Bob Shawkey  Pitcher 
Miller Huggins  Manager 

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Tigers 8 @ Yankees 12
Polo Grounds
June 12, 1921

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         Game of 6/12/1921 -- DET at New York (D)

  DET                AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Ralph Young, 2b       4  1  1  0   Roth B, rf            5  2  3  0   
Donie Bush, ss        3  0  1  0   Peckinpaugh R, ss     5  2  2  5   
Ira Flagstead, ss     2  0  0  0   Ruth B, cf            4  2  3  2   
Ty Cobb, cf           5  0  2  0   Pipp W, 1b            5  3  3  1   
Bobby Veach, lf       5  2  1  2   Meusel B, lf          5  1  3  0   
Harry Heilmann, rf    5  2  2  1   Baker H, 3b           5  0  0  1   
Bob Jones, 3b         4  1  0  0   Ward A, 2b            4  0  1  2   
Lu Blue, 1b           3  1  1  3   Schang W, c           5  1  4  1   
Johnny Bassler, c     4  0  1  1   Shawkey B, p          3  1  2  0   
Suds Sutherland, p    3  1  1  0   Quinn J, p            0  0  0  0   
Carl Holling, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Chick Shorten, ph     1  0  0  0                                      
Dutch Leonard, p      0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8 10  7                        41 12 21 12

DET              002 003 030 --  8
New York         000 170 04x -- 12

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Suds Sutherland       6.0 14  8  8  1  3
Carl Holling          1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Dutch Leonard (L)     1.0  6  4  4  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shawkey B*            7.0  8  8  2  3  5
Quinn J (W)           2.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th

E -- Ward A, Peckinpaugh R 2, Bob Jones, Schang W, Pipp W
DP -- DET 1
LOB -- DET 7, New York 8
2B -- Meusel B, Ruth B 2
3B -- Peckinpaugh R, Harry Heilmann
HR -- Ruth B, Lu Blue, Peckinpaugh R
CS -- Donie Bush, Ruth B
SH -- Shawkey B
SF -- Ward A
WP -- Dutch Leonard
T -- 2:50
A -- 34000

    

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