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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 17, 1922
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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 May 17, 1922 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Uhle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Ollie Chill 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Right Fielder |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| George Uhle | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | 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 |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 17, 1922
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Shawkey
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Schang fires to first and picks off Stephenson. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fewster. Sewell reaches second base with a double. Speaker scores. McInnis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Uhle
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Uhle
Fewster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Uhle
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Uhle
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Shawkey
Wood hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Shawkey
Nunamaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhle vs. Shawkey
Uhle takes first base on ball four. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. Nunamaker moves to third. Uhle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephenson vs. Shawkey
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nunamaker scores. Uhle scores. There goes Jamieson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Murray
George Murray now pitching.
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Murray
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Uhle
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Uhle
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Uhle
Scott takes first base on ball four. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Uhle
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Uhle
Murray hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Uhle
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Murray
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Murray
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Murray
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shinault vs. Murray
Ginger Shinault pinch hits for Les Nunamaker.
Shinault 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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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Uhle
Ginger Shinault now catching.
Fewster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Uhle
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fewster moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Keefe
Dave Keefe now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell misplays the ball. That's an error on Sewell. Fewster scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Keefe
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson fields it and throws to second for the out. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Keefe
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker scores. Pipp moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Keefe
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Keefe vs. Murray
Keefe strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Murray
Jamieson hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Murray
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Murray
Speaker takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Murray
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Keefe
Schang bunts in front of the plate. Shinault fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Keefe
Murray hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Keefe
Witt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fewster vs. Keefe
There goes Witt. The throw from Shinault and he is safe. Witt steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fewster vs. Keefe
Fewster strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Murray
Sewell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Murray
Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Murray
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shinault vs. Murray
Shinault 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 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Keefe
Baker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Keefe
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Keefe
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stephenson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Keefe
Ward 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, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graney vs. Murray
Jack Graney pinch hits for Dave Keefe.
Graney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Murray
Jamieson hits a fly ball into right field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Murray
Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Edwards
James Edwards now pitching.
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Edwards
Schang hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Edwards
Murray hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jamieson who is chasing the ball. Murray reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witt vs. Edwards
Witt is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Murray
Speaker hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Murray
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Murray
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Edwards
Fewster bunts towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Edwards
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Edwards
Miller bunts towards the mound. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Edwards
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Murray
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Murray
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shinault vs. Murray
Shinault hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Edwards
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Edwards
Scott bunts towards the mound. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Edwards
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Edwards
Murray 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, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guisto vs. Murray
Lou Guisto pinch hits for James Edwards.
Guisto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Murray
Jamieson hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Murray
Stephenson hits a popup 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 5/17/1922 -- CLE at New York (D)
CLE AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Charlie Jamieson, lf 4 0 0 0 Witt W, rf 2 0 0 0
Riggs Stephenson, 2b 4 0 2 2 Fewster C, lf 3 1 1 0
Tris Speaker, cf 2 1 1 0 Baker H, 3b 4 2 2 1
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 1 1 0 Miller E, cf 3 0 0 0
Joe Sewell, ss 3 0 2 2 Pipp W, 1b 4 1 1 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 3 0 0 1
Joe Wood, rf 4 0 1 0 Scott E, ss 2 1 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 0 1 0 0 Schang W, c 4 0 0 0
Ginger Shinaul, ph-c 3 0 0 0 Shawkey B, p 0 0 0 0
George Uhle, p 0 1 0 0 Murray G, p 4 1 2 3
Dave Keefe, p 1 0 0 0
Jack Graney, ph 1 0 0 0
James Edwards, p 0 0 0 0
Lou Guisto, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 7 4 29 6 6 5
CLE 220 000 000 -- 4
New York 032 010 00x -- 6
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
George Uhle (L)* 2.0 3 5 4 3 1
Dave Keefe 3.0 1 1 1 1 1
James Edwards 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shawkey B 1.2 4 4 4 4 0
Murray G (W) 7.1 3 0 0 3 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Joe Sewell
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- CLE 7, New York 6
2B -- Joe Sewell
3B -- Murray G
HR -- Murray G, Baker H
SB -- Witt W
SH -- Miller E, Scott E
T -- 2:00
A -- 5000
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