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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 3, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on September 3, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Courtney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donie Bush | Shortstop |
| Clyde Milan | Right Fielder |
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Sam Rice | Center Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Howie Shanks | Third Baseman |
| Patsy Gharrity | Catcher |
| Harry Courtney | Pitcher |
| George McBride | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Mike McNally | Third Baseman |
| Al DeVormer | Catcher |
| Carl Mays | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 3, 1921
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mays
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Mays
Milan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Judge vs. Mays
Judge hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Mays
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bush tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mays
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Courtney
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Courtney
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Courtney
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mays
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Mays
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gharrity vs. Mays
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harris scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Mays
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Courtney
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Courtney
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Courtney
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNally vs. Courtney
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. Meusel scores. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeVormer vs. Courtney
DeVormer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Mays
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mays
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mays
Judge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Mays
There goes Judge. The throw from DeVormer and he is safe. Judge steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Mays
Rice 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 3
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Courtney
Mays hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Milan who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Courtney
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peckinpaugh vs. Courtney
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Courtney
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Schacht
Al Schacht now pitching.
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Schacht
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Schacht
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Schacht
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeVormer vs. Schacht
DeVormer hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Ward scores. McNally goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Schacht
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mays
Miller 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 -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mays
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Mays
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Schacht
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Schacht
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Shanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Schacht
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Mays
Gharrity hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schacht vs. Mays
Schacht hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Mays
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Mays
Milan hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Schacht
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Schacht
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Schacht
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mays
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Mays
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mays
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. DeVormer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Schacht
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Schacht
DeVormer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Schacht
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Schacht
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. Rice throws the ball in to Gharrity who tags Miller trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mays goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mays
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Mays
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Mays
Gharrity takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schacht vs. Mays
Schacht hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gharrity moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Mays
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Schacht
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Schacht
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Schacht
Meusel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Meusel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Schacht
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mays
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mays
Judge hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Mays
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Schacht
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Schacht
McNally hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeVormer vs. Schacht
DeVormer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McNally moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Schacht
Mays hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. McNally scores. DeVormer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Schacht
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bush fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mays
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mays
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Mays
Shanks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Mays
Gharrity takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Mays
Frank Brower pinch hits for Al Schacht.
Brower hits a popup, foul, towards third. McNally settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1921 -- WS1 at New York (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Donie Bush, ss 3 1 0 0 Miller E, cf 3 1 1 1
Clyde Milan, rf 4 0 1 0 Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 1 2 1
Joe Judge, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ruth B, lf 4 1 1 3
Sam Rice, cf 3 0 0 1 Meusel B, rf 3 1 1 0
Bing Miller, lf 4 0 0 0 Pipp W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bucky Harris, 2b 3 1 2 0 Ward A, 2b 2 1 0 0
Howie Shanks, 3b 4 1 1 1 McNally M, 3b 4 2 2 1
Patsy Gharrity, c 2 0 1 1 DeVormer A, c 4 0 2 2
Harry Courtney, p 1 0 0 0 Mays C, p 3 2 2 1
Al Schacht, p 2 0 2 0
Frank Brower, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 3 8 3 31 9 11 9
WS1 110 000 001 -- 3
New York 016 001 01x -- 9
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Courtney (L)* 2.0 3 5 5 4 0
Al Schacht 6.0 8 4 4 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mays C (W) 9.0 8 3 3 4 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
DP -- WS1 3, New York 3
LOB -- WS1 6, New York 4
2B -- Meusel B
3B -- Mays C, Miller E
HR -- Ruth B, Howie Shanks
SB -- Meusel B, Joe Judge
SF -- Sam Rice
T -- 1:32
A -- 25000
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