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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on August 17, 1917 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Groom |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 1,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Hendryx | Center Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Miller | Right Fielder |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Roxy Walters | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Johnson | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Earl Smith | Center Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Bob Groom | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1917
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Groom
Hendryx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Groom
Maisel bunts for an out with unknown description. Hendryx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Groom
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan misplays the ball. That's an error on Lavan. Hendryx moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Groom
Pipp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Groom
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Shawkey
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Shotton for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Groom
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Groom
High hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Groom
Walters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Groom
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Shawkey
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Shawkey
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Groom
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Groom
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Groom
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Shawkey
Lavan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groom vs. Shawkey
Groom hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Groom
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Groom
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lavan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Groom
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Groom
There goes Miller. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Lavan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton bunts towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Shawkey
Johnson bunts for an out with unknown description. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shotton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Pratt reaches second base with a double. Shotton scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severeid vs. Shawkey
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Groom
High hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Groom
Walters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Groom
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Shawkey
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Shawkey
Lavan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groom vs. Shawkey
Groom strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Groom
Hendryx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Groom
Maisel hits a line drive into left field. Shotton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Shotton. Hendryx moves to third. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peckinpaugh vs. Groom
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendryx scores. Maisel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Groom
Pipp bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Groom
Baker hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Groom
Miller bunts towards the mound. Groom fields it and throws to first for the out. Peckinpaugh scores. Baker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Groom
High hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Shawkey
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Groom
Walters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Groom
Shawkey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Groom
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Shawkey
Severeid hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Shawkey
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Shawkey
Lavan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peckinpaugh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Groom
Maisel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Groom
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith, who is chasing the ball. Peckinpaugh reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Groom
Pipp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Groom
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Groom
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rumler vs. Shawkey
William Rumler pinch hits for Bob Groom.
Rumler hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hendryx. Rumler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendryx. Shotton reaches second base with a double. Rumler moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sloan vs. Shawkey
Tod Sloan pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Sloan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shawkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a fly ball into center field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Rogers
Lee Magee now playing third base. Tom Rogers now pitching.
High hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Rogers
Walters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Rogers
Shawkey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Rogers
There goes Walters. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Walters steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendryx vs. Rogers
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Shawkey
Severeid hits a line drive towards the mound. Shawkey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Shawkey
Jacobson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1917 -- NYA at SLA (D)
NYA AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Tim Hendryx, cf 3 1 0 0 Burt Shotton, lf 3 1 3 0
Fritz Maisel, 2b 3 1 1 0 Ernie Johnson, 3b 2 0 0 0
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 2 2 2 Tod Sloan, ph 1 0 0 0
Wally Pipp, 1b 2 0 1 1 Lee Magee, 3b 0 0 0 0
Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 0 0 George Sisler, 1b 4 0 0 0
Elmer Miller, rf 3 0 0 1 Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 1 1
Hugh High, lf 4 0 0 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 0 1 0
Roxy Walters, c 4 0 3 0 William Jacobson, rf 4 0 0 0
Bob Shawkey, p 4 0 0 0 Earl Smith, cf 4 0 0 0
Doc Lavan, ss 3 0 1 0
Bob Groom, p 2 0 0 0
William Rumler, ph 1 0 1 0
Tom Rogers, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 7 4 32 1 7 1
NYA 000 003 010 -- 4
SLA 000 100 000 -- 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 4
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Groom (L) 8.0 6 4 3 3 1
Tom Rogers 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Doc Lavan, Burt Shotton, George Sisler
DP -- NYA 1, SLA 1
LOB -- NYA 6, SLA 6
2B -- Del Pratt, William Rumler, Burt Shotton
3B -- Roger Peckinpaugh
SB -- Roxy Walters
CS -- Elmer Miller
SH -- Fritz Maisel, Ernie Johnson, Wally Pipp, Elmer Miller
T -- 1:40
A -- 1000
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