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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 20, 1922
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 20, 1922 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 38,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Ollie Chill 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Right Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Frank Ellerbe | Third Baseman |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Everett Scott | 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 |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
May 20, 1922
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Jones
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Jones
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Shocker
Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Shocker
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shocker
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Jones
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Jones
Severeid hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe strikes out. There goes Severeid. The throw from Schang to second, and Severeid is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shocker
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Shocker
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Shocker
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Jones
McManus strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Jones
Shocker 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 -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Jones
Tobin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shocker
Ward hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a line drive into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shocker
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Jones
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gerber for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Shocker
Witt hits a popup into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Shocker
Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shocker
Ruth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Jones
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Jones
Severeid hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Witt. Ellerbe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
McManus vs. Jones
McManus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shocker
Baker hits a fly ball towards right. Tobin settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Tobin. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Shocker
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Shocker
Pipp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Shocker
Ward hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Shocker
Jones takes first base on ball four. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Shocker
Witt hits a line drive into center field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Jones
Shocker 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 -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Jones
Tobin 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 -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Jones
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gerber moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Shocker
Scott hits a popup in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Shocker
Ruth hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shocker
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Shocker
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Jones
Jacobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Jacobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Jones
Severeid hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Jacobson moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McManus vs. Jones
McManus hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Shocker
Pipp hits a line drive into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Shocker
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Shocker
Schang hits a popup towards third. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Jones
Shocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Jones
Tobin bunts for a single. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Jones
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tobin scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jacobson vs. Jones
There goes Williams. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacobson vs. Jones
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shocker
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellerbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Shocker
Witt hits a fly ball into right field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Shocker
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Jones
Severeid 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 -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe 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 -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Jones
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Marty McManus.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Jones
Pat Collins pinch hits for Urban Shocker.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shorten moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tobin vs. Jones
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Jones drops the ball. Shorten scores. Collins moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerber vs. Jones
Gerber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins scores. Tobin moves to third. Gerber moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sisler vs. Jones
Sisler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Jones
Williams takes first base on ball four. Tobin scores. Gerber moves to third. Sisler moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jacobson vs. Jones
Jacobson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Jones
Severeid hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Severeid reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Bayne
Bill Bayne now pitching. Jimmy Austin now playing second base.
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Bayne
Baker hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Bayne
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1922 -- SLA at New York (D)
SLA AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jack Tobin, rf 5 2 1 0 Witt W, cf 4 0 0 0
Wally Gerber, ss 4 1 1 1 Scott E, ss 4 0 0 0
George Sisler, 1b 4 1 3 1 Ruth B, lf 4 0 0 0
Ken Williams, lf 4 1 1 1 Baker H, 3b 4 1 1 0
William Jacobson, cf 5 1 2 4 Meusel B, rf 4 0 0 0
Hank Severeid, c 5 0 2 0 Pipp W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Frank Ellerbe, 3b 5 0 1 0 Ward A, 2b 3 1 1 2
Marty McManus, 2b 3 0 0 0 Schang W, c 3 0 1 0
Chick Shorten, ph 1 1 1 0 Jones S, p 2 0 0 0
Jimmy Austin, 2b 0 0 0 0
Urban Shocker, p 3 0 0 0
Pat Collins, ph 1 1 1 0
Bill Bayne, p 0 0 0 0
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40 8 13 7 31 2 3 2
SLA 000 000 017 -- 8
New York 000 020 000 -- 2
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Urban Shocker (W) 8.0 3 2 0 1 2
Bill Bayne (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 9.0 13 8 1 3 5
E -- Jack Tobin, Jones S
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- SLA 8, New York 3
2B -- Frank Ellerbe, William Jacobson, Hank Severeid
HR -- Ward A, William Jacobson
SB -- Ken Williams
CS -- Hank Severeid
T -- 2:00
A -- 38000
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