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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 24, 1919
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 24, 1919 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Quinn |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Wilhoit | Right Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Bill Lamar | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Red Shannon | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sammy Vick | Right Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Chick Fewster | Center Fielder |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Jack Quinn | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
September 24, 1919
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Quinn
Wilhoit hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Quinn
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilhoit moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamar vs. Quinn
Lamar hits a fly ball into center field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Quinn
Ruth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Quinn
Schang takes first base on ball four. Wilhoit moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McInnis vs. Quinn
McInnis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilhoit scores. Ruth scores. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shannon vs. Quinn
Schang is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vick vs. Jones
Vick strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Quinn
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Quinn
Scott hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ruel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Quinn
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhoit vs. Quinn
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fewster vs. Jones
Fewster hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel hits a popup, foul, towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Quinn
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quinn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Quinn
Lamar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Quinn
Ruth 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Quinn
Schang 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
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Jones
Quinn hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quinn for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vick vs. Jones
Vick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
There's a wild pitch. Vick moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp takes first base on ball four. Vick moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Quinn
McInnis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Quinn
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh misplays the ball. That's an error on Peckinpaugh. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Quinn
Scott bunts towards the mound. Quinn fields it and throws to first for the out. McInnis moves to third. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Quinn
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilhoit vs. Quinn
Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. McInnis scores. Shannon scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Quinn
Vitt hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Jones
Fewster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Jones
Quinn takes first base on ball four. Ruel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vick vs. Jones
Vick takes first base on ball four. Ruel moves to third. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Quinn
Lamar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ruel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Quinn
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Quinn
Schang hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Quinn
There goes Schang. The throw from Ruel and he is safe. Schang steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Quinn
McInnis hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Quinn
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Quinn
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Quinn
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhoit vs. Quinn
Wilhoit hits a fly ball into right field. Vick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Jones
Fewster strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Jones
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Quinn
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Quinn
Lamar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Quinn
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Quinn
There goes Lamar. The throw from Ruel and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vick vs. Jones
Vick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis races to the bag, beating Baker for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Quinn
Schang 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 -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Quinn
McInnis hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Quinn
Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Jones
Fewster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Jones
There goes Fewster. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Fewster steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruel vs. Jones
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fewster moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Quinn vs. Jones
Quinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vick vs. Jones
Frank Gleich pinch runs for Jack Quinn.
Vick hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Thormahlen
Hank Thormahlen now pitching.
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Fewster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thormahlen
Jones 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 -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhoit vs. Thormahlen
Wilhoit strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Jones
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards second. Shannon picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Shannon. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Jones
Baker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Shannon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Jones
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Wilhoit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Jones
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1919, game 1 -- BOS at NYA (D)
BOS AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Joe Wilhoit, rf 5 1 2 2 Sammy Vick, rf 3 0 1 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 0 0 0 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 0 1 0
Bill Lamar, cf 4 0 1 0 Frank Baker, 3b 5 0 0 0
Babe Ruth, lf 3 1 0 0 Wally Pipp, 1b 3 0 1 0
Wally Schang, c 3 0 1 0 Del Pratt, 2b 5 0 0 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 3 1 1 2 Duffy Lewis, lf 4 0 1 0
Red Shannon, 2b 4 1 0 0 Chick Fewster, cf 3 0 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 3 0 0 0 Muddy Ruel, c 3 0 1 0
Sam Jones, p 3 0 1 0 Jack Quinn, p 2 0 0 0
Frank Gleich, pr 0 0 0 0
Hank Thormahlen, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 4 32 0 5 0
BOS 200 200 000 -- 4
NYA 000 000 000 -- 0
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Sam Jones (W) 9.0 5 0 0 9 3
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Quinn (L) 8.0 6 4 2 4 3
Hank Thormahlen 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Del Pratt, Roger Peckinpaugh, Stuffy McInnis, Red Shannon
LOB -- BOS 6, NYA 14
SB -- Wally Schang, Chick Fewster
CS -- Wally Schang, Bill Lamar
SH -- Everett Scott
WP -- Sam Jones
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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