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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 1, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 1, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 22,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Right Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Doc Johnston | First Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chick Fewster | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 1, 1921
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Hoyt
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Hoyt
Wambsganss bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Hoyt
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Hoyt
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Bagby
Fewster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Bagby
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Fewster trying to get to third. Johnston throws to Gardner who tags Fewster for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Bagby
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Baker reaches second base with a double. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meusel vs. Bagby
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pipp vs. Bagby
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Hoyt
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Hoyt
Johnston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hoyt
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagby vs. Hoyt
Bagby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Bagby
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Bagby
Schang hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoyt vs. Bagby
Hoyt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fewster vs. Bagby
Fewster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Fewster reaches second base with a double. Schang scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Bagby
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Hoyt
Jamieson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Hoyt
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Hoyt
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Bagby
Baker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Bagby
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Bagby
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Bagby
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Bagby
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Hoyt covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Hoyt
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields the ball and throws to Hoyt covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Hoyt
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Peckinpaugh. Gardner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnston vs. Hoyt
Johnston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Hoyt
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Neill for the out. Sewell moves to third. Johnston moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bagby vs. Hoyt
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Bagby
Hoyt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Bagby
Fewster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Bagby
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Hoyt
Jamieson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Hoyt
Wambsganss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Hoyt
Speaker hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Bagby
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Bagby
Meusel hits a popup towards third. Gardner juggles the ball. That's an error on Gardner. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Bagby
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston fields the ball and throws to Bagby covering. Safe. Ruth scores. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Bagby
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Bagby
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Hoyt
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Hoyt
Sewell hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnston vs. Hoyt
Johnston 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 6
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Bagby
Hoyt hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson. Hoyt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fewster vs. Bagby
Fewster bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoyt moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peckinpaugh vs. Bagby
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoyt scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bagby
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Bagby
There goes Ruth. The throw from O'Neill and he is out, Sewell applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hoyt
O'Neill 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 -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Hoyt
Jack Graney pinch hits for Jim Bagby.
Graney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Graney for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Hoyt
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Uhle
George Uhle now pitching.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Uhle
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Uhle
Pipp hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Hoyt
Wambsganss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Hoyt
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Meusel. Speaker reaches second base with a double. Wambsganss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a line drive towards first. Pipp catches it and throws to second to double up Speaker. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Hoyt
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wambsganss scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Hoyt
Sewell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Uhle
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Uhle
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Uhle
Hoyt hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Hoyt
Johnston hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Hoyt
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Hoyt
Joe Evans pinch runs for Steve O'Neill. George Burns pinch hits for George Uhle.
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Ward fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Hoyt
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp juggles the ball. That's an error on Pipp. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wambsganss vs. Hoyt
Wambsganss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1921 -- CLE at New York (D)
CLE AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Charlie Jamieson, lf 5 0 1 0 Fewster C, cf 2 0 1 1
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 4 1 1 0 Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 0 1 1
Tris Speaker, cf 3 0 1 0 Ruth B, lf 2 2 1 0
Elmer Smith, rf 4 0 0 0 Baker H, 3b 4 1 2 2
Larry Gardner, 3b 4 1 3 1 Meusel B, rf 3 0 0 0
Joe Sewell, ss 4 0 0 0 Pipp W, 1b 4 0 2 1
Doc Johnston, 1b 4 0 1 1 Ward A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 1 0 Schang W, c 4 1 1 0
Joe Evans, pr 0 0 0 0 Hoyt W, p 4 1 2 0
Jim Bagby, p 2 0 0 0
Jack Graney, ph 1 0 0 0
George Uhle, p 0 0 0 0
George Burns, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 8 2 31 5 10 5
CLE 000 100 010 -- 2
New York 012 011 00x -- 5
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Bagby (L) 6.0 10 5 5 4 3
George Uhle 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hoyt W (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 4
E -- Peckinpaugh R, Larry Gardner, Pipp W
DP -- CLE 1, New York 1
LOB -- CLE 9, New York 7
2B -- Baker H, Schang W, Fewster C, Hoyt W, Tris Speaker
HR -- Baker H
CS -- Ruth B
SH -- Bill Wambsganss, Fewster C
T -- 1:50
A -- 22000
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