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Tigers
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 15, 1922
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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 May 15, 1922 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lil Stoner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Bob Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Veach | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Danny Clark | Second Baseman |
| Topper Rigney | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bassler | Catcher |
| Lil Stoner | Pitcher |
| Ty Cobb | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Right Fielder |
| Chick Fewster | Left Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 15, 1922
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jones
Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields the ball and throws to Jones covering. Safe. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb bunts towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Ward covering, for the out. Blue moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Veach vs. Jones
Veach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue scores. Jones scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Jones
Clark hits a popup beyond short. Scott can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Veach moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rigney vs. Jones
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Stoner
Witt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Stoner
Fewster takes first base on ball four. Witt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Stoner
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Stoner
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Jones
Bassler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stoner vs. Jones
Stoner takes first base on ball four. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Jones
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. Bassler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields the ball and throws to Jones covering. Safe. Bassler scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Jones
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Stoner
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Stoner
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Stoner
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rigney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Jones
Clark hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rigney vs. Jones
Rigney hits a fly ball towards left. Fewster catches it and throws to home to double up Clark. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Stoner
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Stoner
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Stoner
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Jones
Bassler hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoner vs. Jones
Stoner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jones
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Stoner
Fewster strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Stoner
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Stoner
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Stoner
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veach vs. Jones
Veach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jones, and towards Scott, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. Cobb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones scores. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Jones
Clark 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 5
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Stoner
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Stoner
Scott hits a popup towards short. Rigney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Stoner
Schang hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann who is chasing the ball. Schang reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Stoner
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Veach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Jones
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Jones
Bassler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stoner vs. Jones
Stoner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Stoner
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Stoner
Fewster hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Stoner
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jones
Blue 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 -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jones
Jones bunts for an out with unknown description. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Jones
Cobb hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veach vs. Jones
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Blue scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Jones
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Stoner
Miller hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cobb, who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Stoner
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Stoner
Ward hits a line drive towards first. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Stoner
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Jones
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Jones
Rigney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bassler vs. Jones
Bassler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rigney moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stoner vs. Jones
Stoner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rigney scores. Bassler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Jones
Blue hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Stoner
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Stoner
Camp Skinner pinch hits for Sad Sam Jones.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Stoner
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Stoner
Fewster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. O'Doul
Lefty O'Doul now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. O'Doul
Cobb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veach vs. O'Doul
Veach hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Stoner
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Stoner
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Stoner
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1922 -- DET at New York (D)
DET AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lu Blue, 1b 5 2 2 0 Witt W, rf 2 0 1 0
Bob Jones, 3b 4 2 2 0 Fewster C, lf 3 0 0 0
Ty Cobb, cf 3 0 2 1 Baker H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bobby Veach, lf 5 0 1 3 Miller E, cf 3 1 1 0
Harry Heilmann, rf 4 0 0 1 Pipp W, 1b 3 0 0 1
Danny Clark, 2b 4 0 2 0 Ward A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Topper Rigney, ss 3 1 0 0 Scott E, ss 3 0 0 0
Johnny Bassler, c 4 1 2 0 Schang W, c 3 0 1 0
Lil Stoner, p 3 0 0 1 Jones S, p 2 0 0 0
Skinner C, ph 1 0 0 0
O'Doul L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 11 6 27 1 3 1
DET 210 010 110 -- 6
New York 000 000 100 -- 1
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Lil Stoner (W) 9.0 3 1 1 5 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 8.0 11 6 6 3 1
O'Doul L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- DET 3, New York 1
LOB -- DET 7, New York 4
3B -- Danny Clark, Schang W, Miller E
SH -- Ty Cobb, Bob Jones
T -- 1:45
A -- 10000
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