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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 23, 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 August 23, 1922 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Coveleski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Shortstop |
| Smoky Joe Wood | Right Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Stan Coveleski | Pitcher |
| Tris Speaker | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Center Fielder |
| Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 23, 1922
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker takes first base on ball four. Jamieson moves to third. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields it and throws to second for the out. Jamieson scores. Wambsganss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wood vs. Shawkey
Wood hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Witt who is chasing the ball. Wood reaches third base with a triple. Wambsganss scores. Gardner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Coveleski
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth 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
Top 2
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Shawkey
Coveleski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Coveleski
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coveleski fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Coveleski
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Ward reaches second base with a double. Schang scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a popup towards short. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Shawkey
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Coveleski
Shawkey hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Coveleski
Dugan hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Shawkey
Coveleski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a fly ball into center field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
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 -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell hits a popup in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Coveleski
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Coveleski
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sewell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Shawkey
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Shawkey
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Coveleski
Shawkey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Coveleski
Dugan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coveleski vs. Shawkey
Coveleski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Shawkey
Jamieson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss takes first base on ball four. Coveleski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott can't make a play. That's a base hit. Coveleski moves to third. Wambsganss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Coveleski
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Coveleski
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Coveleski
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Shawkey
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Shawkey
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Shawkey
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coveleski
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coveleski
Elmer Smith pinch hits for Bob Shawkey.
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Coveleski
Witt bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Mays
Carl Mays now pitching.
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coveleski vs. Mays
Coveleski hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ward scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Mays
Jamieson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jamieson for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Coveleski
Dugan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Coveleski
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops it up and throws to first, with Coveleski covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Coveleski
Pipp hits a line drive into left field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1922 -- CLE at New York (D)
CLE AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Charlie Jamieson, lf 5 2 2 1 Witt W, cf 4 0 1 0
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 2 1 1 0 Dugan J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Tris Speaker, cf 3 0 1 0 Ruth B, rf 4 0 0 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 4 1 0 1 Pipp W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Joe Sewell, ss 4 0 1 0 Schang W, c 3 1 1 0
Joe Wood, rf 4 0 2 2 Meusel B, lf 2 0 0 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 3 0 1 1
Steve O'Neill, c 3 0 1 0 Scott E, ss 3 0 0 0
Stan Coveleski, p 4 0 1 0 Shawkey B, p 2 0 0 0
Smith E, ph 1 0 0 0
Mays C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 4 29 1 3 1
CLE 300 100 000 -- 4
New York 010 000 000 -- 1
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Stan Coveleski (W) 9.0 3 1 1 2 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Shawkey B (L) 8.0 9 4 4 3 4
Mays C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- CLE 1, New York 3
LOB -- CLE 6, New York 3
2B -- Ward A
3B -- Joe Wood
HR -- Charlie Jamieson
T -- 1:40
A -- 15000
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