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Giants
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
October 6, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the New York Giants, played on October 6, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | October 6, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 6, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Waite Hoyt |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 34,939 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: Ollie Chill 3B: Cy Rigler |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Mike McNally | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Waite Hoyt | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
October 6, 1921
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hoyt
Bancroft bunts towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Nehf
Miller hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Smith settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Nehf
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Nehf
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Nehf
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Nehf
Meusel hits a line drive towards third. Frisch catches it and throws to second to double up Miller. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Hoyt
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Youngs for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hoyt
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Hoyt
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meusel for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Nehf
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Nehf
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
McNally vs. Nehf
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Nehf
There goes McNally. The throw from Smith and he is out, Rawlings applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Hoyt
Rawlings hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Hoyt
Nehf strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peckinpaugh fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Nehf
Schang hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Nehf
Hoyt hits a popup beyond second. Rawlings can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Nehf
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Nehf
Peckinpaugh takes first base on ball four. Hoyt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Nehf
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Hoyt moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Nehf
Meusel hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hoyt
Bancroft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Hoyt
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Nehf
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nehf
Ward hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Nehf
McNally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nehf. Ward moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Schang vs. Nehf
Schang takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to third. McNally moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Hoyt vs. Nehf
Hoyt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields it and throws to first for the out. McNally is attempting to score. There's the throw to the plate. He's out. Double play. Ward scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hoyt
Kelly strikes out. Schang drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kelly out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Hoyt
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Hoyt
Rawlings hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Nehf
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Nehf
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Nehf
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Nehf
There goes Ruth. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Ruth steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Nehf
There goes Ruth. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Ruth steals third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Nehf
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Hoyt
Nehf takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Hoyt
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoyt fields it and throws to first for the out. Nehf moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frisch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Nehf
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nehf
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Nehf
McNally hits a popup, foul, towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Hoyt
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Hoyt
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Hoyt
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Hoyt
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Nehf
Schang hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hoyt vs. Nehf
Hoyt hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Nehf
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoyt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Hoyt
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Hoyt
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Hoyt
There goes Burns. The throw from Schang and he is out, Ward applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Nehf
Peckinpaugh hits a popup towards third. Frisch juggles the ball. That's an error on Frisch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Nehf
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Nehf
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Nehf
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruth scores. Meusel moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Nehf
There goes Meusel, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Meusel steals home. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nehf
Ward hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Hoyt
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Hoyt
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Hoyt
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Hoyt
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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