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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 7, 1915
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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 August 7, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Hamilton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Howard | Right Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Earl Hamilton | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Fritz Maisel | Third Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Doc Cook | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Cree | Center Fielder |
| Luke Boone | Second Baseman |
| Walt Alexander | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 7, 1915
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton hits a fly ball into center field. Cree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Shawkey
Austin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Shawkey
Pratt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Austin scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Shawkey
There goes Sisler. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Maisel applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Shawkey
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cree who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Pratt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Shawkey
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Shawkey
Lavan 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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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hamilton
High hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats High for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Hamilton
Peckinpaugh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Hamilton
Maisel strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Hamilton
Pipp takes first base on ball four. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cook vs. Hamilton
Cook strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
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 -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Shawkey
Hamilton bunts towards third. Maisel fields it and throws to first for the out. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Austin vs. Shawkey
Austin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Severeid scores. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Shawkey
There goes Austin. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Austin steals third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field. Cook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cree vs. Hamilton
Cree hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hamilton
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Hamilton
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Donovan
Bill Donovan now pitching.
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Donovan
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Donovan
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Hamilton
Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hamilton
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Hamilton
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Donovan
Lavan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Donovan
Severeid takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Donovan
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shotton vs. Donovan
Shotton hits a fly ball into center field. Cree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Austin vs. Donovan
Austin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Severeid moves to third. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisler vs. Donovan
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Hamilton
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Hamilton
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Hamilton
Cook hits a popup towards short. Lavan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cree vs. Hamilton
Maisel is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cree vs. Hamilton
Cree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Hamilton
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Hamilton
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Donovan
Pratt hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Donovan
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Donovan
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Donovan
There goes Howard. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Howard steals second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavan vs. Donovan
Lavan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Hamilton
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Hamilton
Donovan hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Hamilton
High hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamilton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Donovan
Severeid hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Donovan
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Cook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Donovan
Shotton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Donovan
There goes Shotton. The throw from Alexander and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Austin vs. Donovan
Austin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Donovan
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone misplays the ball. That's an error on Boone. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Donovan
Pratt takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Donovan
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Cree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Hamilton
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Hamilton
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Hamilton
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Hamilton
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cook for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Donovan
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Cook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Donovan
Lavan hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Donovan
Severeid strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cree vs. Hamilton
Cree hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Severeid fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hamilton
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Hamilton
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donovan vs. Hamilton
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Hamilton
High strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Donovan
Hamilton hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Donovan
Shotton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Donovan
Austin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cree who is chasing the ball. Austin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Donovan
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Hamilton
Peckinpaugh hits a popup towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Hamilton
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Hamilton
Pipp strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Donovan
Pratt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Donovan
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Donovan
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Donovan
Lavan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Hamilton
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cree vs. Hamilton
Cree hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Hamilton
Boone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Boone reaches second base with a double. Cree goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Hamilton
Alexander hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baumann vs. Hamilton
Paddy Baumann pinch hits for Bill Donovan.
Baumann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1915, game 1 -- SLA at NYA (D)
SLA AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 4 1 0 0 Hugh High, lf 4 0 0 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 5 2 5 3 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 3 0 0 0
George Sisler, 1b 5 0 1 0 Fritz Maisel, 3b 4 0 1 0
Del Pratt, 2b 4 1 2 1 Wally Pipp, 1b 3 0 1 0
Tilly Walker, cf 5 1 1 1 Doc Cook, rf 4 0 0 0
Ivon Howard, rf 4 0 2 1 Birdie Cree, cf 3 1 1 0
Doc Lavan, ss 5 0 0 0 Luke Boone, 2b 4 0 2 1
Hank Severeid, c 3 1 1 0 Walt Alexander, c 4 0 1 0
Earl Hamilton, p 3 0 1 0 Bob Shawkey, p 0 0 0 0
Bill Donovan, p 3 0 0 0
Paddy Baumann, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 13 6 33 1 6 1
SLA 310 002 000 -- 6
NYA 000 000 001 -- 1
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Earl Hamilton (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 6
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (L) 2.0 7 4 4 0 0
Bill Donovan 7.0 6 2 2 4 3
E -- Doc Lavan, Walt Alexander, Luke Boone
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- SLA 10, NYA 8
2B -- Luke Boone
3B -- Tilly Walker, Jimmy Austin
HR -- Jimmy Austin
SB -- Jimmy Austin, Birdie Cree, Fritz Maisel, Ivon Howard, Burt Shotton
CS -- George Sisler
SH -- Earl Hamilton
HBP -- by Earl Hamilton (Roger Peckinpaugh)
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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