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Browns
@ Yankees
August 20, 1912
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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 20, 1912 at .
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mack Allison |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Ford |
| Ballpark | |
| City | |
| State | |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: (none) 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| George Stovall | First Baseman |
| Gus Williams | Right Fielder |
| Pete Compton | Left Fielder |
| Henry Smoyer | Shortstop |
| Walt Alexander | Catcher |
| Mack Allison | Pitcher |
| George Stovall | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Daniels | Left Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Del Paddock | Third Baseman |
| Guy Zinn | Right Fielder |
| Hack Simmons | Second Baseman |
| Roy Hartzell | Shortstop |
| Dutch Sterrett | Center Fielder |
| Ed Sweeney | Catcher |
| Russ Ford | Pitcher |
| Harry Wolverton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Yankees
August 20, 1912
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Ford
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shotton for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ford
Austin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Ford
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paddock 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: ---
Daniels vs. Allison
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Allison
Chase hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Shotton who is chasing the ball. Chase reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Paddock vs. Allison
Paddock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allison fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Allison. Paddock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zinn vs. Allison
Zinn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Allison
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chase scores. Paddock scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartzell vs. Allison
There goes Simmons. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Pratt applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stovall vs. Ford
Stovall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ford
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Compton vs. Ford
There goes Williams. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Compton vs. Ford
Compton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartzell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smoyer vs. Ford
Smoyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Allison
Hartzell hits a fly ball into center field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sterrett vs. Allison
Sterrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Allison
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Allison
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sterrett moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daniels vs. Allison
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Ford
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paddock juggles the ball. That's an error on Paddock. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Ford
Allison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shotton vs. Ford
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartzell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Ford
Ford fires to first and has Shotton trapped. There's the throw to Hartzell who tags Shotton for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Allison
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stovall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chase for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paddock vs. Allison
Paddock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zinn vs. Allison
There goes Paddock. The throw from Alexander and he is out, Pratt applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zinn vs. Allison
Zinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Allison
Simmons 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 4
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Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ford
Austin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Ford
Pratt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sterrett. Pratt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stovall vs. Ford
Stovall hits a fly ball into right field. Zinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sterrett who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Pratt scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Compton vs. Ford
Compton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Allison
Hartzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sterrett vs. Allison
Sterrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Allison
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smoyer vs. Ford
Smoyer strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Ford
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartzell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Ford
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Allison
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Allison
Daniels bunts towards first. Stovall scoops it up and throws to first, with Pratt covering, for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chase vs. Allison
Chase hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Compton. Chase reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paddock vs. Allison
Paddock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stovall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Paddock for the out. Chase moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zinn vs. Allison
Zinn hits a fly ball into left field. Compton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Ford
Shotton hits a line drive into center field. Sterrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ford
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Ford
Pratt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stovall vs. Ford
Stovall takes first base on ball four. Austin moves to third. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to home to get Austin. Pratt moves to third. Stovall moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Compton vs. Ford
Compton hits a popup towards short. Hartzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Allison
Simmons hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Compton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Allison
Hartzell hits a fly ball into center field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sterrett vs. Allison
Sterrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smoyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smoyer vs. Ford
Smoyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Ford
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Ford
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smoyer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shotton vs. Ford
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartzell fields it and throws to second for the out. Smoyer moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Austin vs. Ford
Austin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Allison
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Williams throws the ball in to Austin who tags Sweeney trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Allison
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Allison
Daniels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Ford
Pratt hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stovall vs. Ford
Stovall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hartzell misplays the ball. That's an error on Hartzell. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Sterrett picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Sterrett. Stovall goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Compton vs. Ford
Compton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Compton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kutina vs. Ford
Joe Kutina pinch hits for Henry Smoyer.
Compton is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Compton moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kutina vs. Ford
Kutina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Simmons fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Simmons. Compton scores. Kutina moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Ford
John Daley pinch runs for Joe Kutina.
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Ford
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Allison
Bobby Wallace now playing shortstop.
Chase hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paddock vs. Allison
Paddock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zinn vs. Allison
Zinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allison fields it and throws to first for the out. Paddock moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Allison
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Compton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Ford
Shotton hits a fly ball into right field. Zinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ford
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chase scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Austin for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Ford
Pratt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stovall vs. Ford
Stovall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Allison
Hartzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt misplays the ball. That's an error on Pratt. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sterrett vs. Allison
Sterrett bunts towards the mound. Allison fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartzell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Allison
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hartzell moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wolverton vs. Allison
Harry Wolverton pinch hits for Russ Ford.
Wolverton 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
Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1912, game 1 -- SLA at NYA (D)
SLA AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, cf 5 0 0 0 Bert Daniels, lf 3 0 0 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hal Chase, 1b 4 1 2 1
Del Pratt, 2b 5 1 3 0 Del Paddock, 3b 3 1 1 0
George Stovall, 1b 4 1 0 0 Guy Zinn, rf 3 0 0 0
Gus Williams, rf 3 1 2 1 Hack Simmons, 2b 4 0 1 2
Pete Compton, lf 4 1 1 1 Roy Hartzell, ss 4 0 1 0
Henry Smoyer, ss 3 0 1 0 Dutch Sterrett, cf 2 0 0 0
Joe Kutina, ph 1 0 0 1 Jeff Sweeney, c 4 0 1 0
John Daley, pr 0 0 0 0 Russ Ford, p 3 1 2 0
Bobby Wallace, ss 0 0 0 0 Harry Wolverton, ph 1 0 0 0
Walt Alexander, c 4 0 0 0
Mack Allison, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 8 3 31 3 8 3
SLA 000 100 030 -- 4
NYA 200 010 000 -- 3
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Mack Allison (W) 9.0 8 3 1 3 0
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Russ Ford (L) 9.0 8 4 2 3 6
E -- Mack Allison, Del Paddock 2, Roy Hartzell, Dutch Sterrett, Hack Simmons, Del Pratt
DP -- SLA 1
LOB -- SLA 9, NYA 6
2B -- Del Pratt, Hal Chase, Jeff Sweeney, Gus Williams
3B -- Hal Chase, Gus Williams
SB -- Gus Williams
CS -- Hack Simmons, Burt Shotton, Del Paddock
SH -- Bert Daniels, Dutch Sterrett
T -- 1:38
A -- 0
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