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White Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
June 16, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 16, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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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 16, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Wilkinson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hervey McClellan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mulligan | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Roy Wilkinson | Pitcher |
| Kid Gleason | 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 |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
June 16, 1921
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McClellan vs. Shawkey
McClellan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Shawkey
Mulligan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Shawkey
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh misplays the ball. That's an error on Peckinpaugh. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Wilkinson
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. McClellan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Wilkinson
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Wilkinson
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Wilkinson
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Shawkey
Falk hits a line drive into center field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Shawkey
Strunk hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Shawkey
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Shawkey
Schalk 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
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Wilkinson
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Wilkinson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. McClellan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wilkinson
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkinson vs. Shawkey
Wilkinson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McClellan vs. Shawkey
McClellan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulligan vs. Shawkey
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Wilkinson
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. McClellan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Wilkinson
Shawkey bunts towards first. Sheely scoops it up and throws to first, with Collins covering, for the out. Hofmann moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Wilkinson
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilkinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hofmann moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peckinpaugh vs. Wilkinson
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. McClellan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McClellan. Hofmann scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Wilkinson
Ruth hits a popup off the glove of McClellan, and into shallow left field. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Wilkinson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulligan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Peckinpaugh scores. Ruth moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Wilkinson
Meusel hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Shawkey
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Falk vs. Shawkey
Falk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hooper moves to third. Falk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strunk vs. Shawkey
Strunk hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Hooper scores. Falk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheely vs. Shawkey
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schalk vs. Shawkey
There goes Strunk. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Strunk steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schalk vs. Shawkey
Schalk is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilkinson vs. Shawkey
Wilkinson 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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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wilkinson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wilkinson
Ward hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Wilkinson
Hofmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Wilkinson
Shawkey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McClellan vs. Shawkey
McClellan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Shawkey
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Shawkey
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roth throws the ball in to Ward who tags Collins trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Wilkinson
Roth hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Wilkinson
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. McClellan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Wilkinson
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Wilkinson
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilkinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Wilkinson
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. McClellan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Shawkey
Falk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Shawkey
Strunk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wilkinson
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Wilkinson
Ward bunts towards the mound. Wilkinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofmann vs. Wilkinson
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilkinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shawkey vs. Wilkinson
Shawkey strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Shawkey
Sheely hits a line drive towards short. Peckinpaugh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Shawkey
Schalk hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkinson vs. Shawkey
Wilkinson hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Wilkinson
Roth hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Falk. Roth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Wilkinson
Peckinpaugh bunts towards the mound. Wilkinson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wilkinson. Roth scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Wilkinson
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Wilkinson
Ernie Johnson now playing shortstop. Hervey McClellan now playing second base.
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Peckinpaugh tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Wilkinson
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Strunk who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. Strunk throws the ball in to McClellan who tags Meusel trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ruth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Wilkinson
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Wilkinson
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofmann vs. Wilkinson
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McClellan vs. Shawkey
McClellan hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Shawkey
Mulligan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Shawkey
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Wilkinson
Shawkey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Wilkinson
Roth bunts towards first. Sheely scoops it up and throws to first, with McClellan covering, for the out. Shawkey moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Wilkinson
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulligan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shawkey moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Wilkinson
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Wilkinson
Pipp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Pipp reaches second base with a double. Shawkey scores. Peckinpaugh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Wilkinson
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Roth. Hooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falk vs. Shawkey
Falk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hooper scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Shawkey
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Falk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Shawkey
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Shawkey covering, for the out. Falk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheely vs. Shawkey
Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Falk tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Shawkey
Schalk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostergard vs. Shawkey
Red Ostergard pinch hits for Roy Wilkinson.
Ostergard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1921 -- CHA at New York (D)
CHA AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Harvey McClel, ss-2b 3 0 0 0 Roth B, rf 4 1 2 0
Joe Mulligan, 3b 4 0 0 0 Peckinpaugh R, ss 5 3 3 0
Eddie Collins, 2b 3 0 1 0 Ruth B, cf 4 1 2 0
Ernie Johnson, ss 1 0 0 0 Pipp W, 1b 4 0 2 4
Harry Hooper, rf 3 2 1 0 Meusel B, lf 4 0 1 1
Bibb Falk, lf 4 1 2 1 Baker H, 3b 3 0 1 0
Amos Strunk, cf 4 0 1 1 Ward A, 2b 3 0 1 0
Earl Sheely, 1b 3 0 1 1 Hofmann F, c 3 1 1 0
Ray Schalk, c 3 0 1 0 Shawkey B, p 3 1 1 0
Roy Wilkinson, p 3 0 0 0
Red Ostergard, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 3 7 3 33 7 14 5
CHA 000 100 002 -- 3
New York 002 000 32x -- 7
CHA IP H R ER BB SO
Roy Wilkinson (L) 8.0 14 7 5 4 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shawkey B (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 4
E -- Peckinpaugh R, Harvey McClellan, Roy Wilkinson
DP -- CHA 1, New York 1
LOB -- CHA 6, New York 10
2B -- Ruth B, Roth B, Pipp W, Harry Hooper
3B -- Meusel B
SB -- Amos Strunk
SH -- Shawkey B, Ward A, Roth B
SF -- Pipp W, Earl Sheely
T -- 2:15
A -- 12000
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