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Giants
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
October 9, 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 9, 1921 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | October 9, 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 9, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Douglas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 36,372 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: George Moriarty 3B: Ernie Quigley |
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 |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Phil Douglas | 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 |
| Carl Mays | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
October 9, 1921
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Mays
Burns strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Mays
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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Mays
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Douglas
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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Douglas
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Mays
Youngs hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Mays
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Mays
Meusel 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 2
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Douglas
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Douglas
Pipp hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Mays
Rawlings 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Mays
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally juggles the ball. That's an error on McNally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Mays
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Mays
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Douglas
McNally hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Douglas
There goes McNally. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Douglas
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Douglas
Mays 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Mays
Bancroft 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Mays
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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Mays
Youngs hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Douglas
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peckinpaugh for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Douglas
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Douglas
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Mays
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Mays
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Mays
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Douglas
Pipp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNally vs. Douglas
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. Douglas
Schang hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel who is chasing the ball. Schang reaches third base with a triple. McNally goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Douglas
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Mays
Snyder hits a popup towards third. McNally settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douglas vs. Mays
Douglas 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Mays
Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Mays
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
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Douglas
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Douglas
There goes Peckinpaugh. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Rawlings applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Douglas
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Mays
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 -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Mays
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Mays
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Douglas
Meusel 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Douglas
Pipp strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Douglas
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Mays
Meusel hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Miller, who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rawlings vs. Mays
Rawlings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Mays
Snyder bunts towards the mound. Mays fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douglas vs. Mays
Douglas bunts towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Rawlings moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burns vs. Mays
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Burns reaches second base with a double. Rawlings scores. Snyder scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Mays
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Mays
Frisch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Douglas
McNally strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Douglas
Schang hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Douglas
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards second. Rawlings throws to second for one, and Bancroft throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Douglas
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Mays
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Mays
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Mays
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Mays
There goes Meusel. The throw from Schang and he is out, Peckinpaugh applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Mays
Rawlings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Mays
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Douglas
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Douglas
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Douglas
Meusel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Douglas
Pipp hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Douglas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/9/1921 -- New York at New York (D)
New York AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Burns G, cf 4 0 2 2 Miller E, cf 4 0 0 0
Bancroft D, ss 4 0 0 0 Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 0 1 0
Frisch F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, lf 4 1 2 1
Youngs R, rf 4 0 1 0 Meusel B, rf 4 0 0 0
Kelly G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Pipp W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Meusel I, lf 4 1 2 1 Ward A, 2b 2 0 0 0
Rawlings J, 2b 4 1 2 1 McNally M, 3b 3 1 1 0
Snyder F, c 4 1 1 0 Schang W, c 3 0 2 1
Douglas P, p 2 0 0 0 Mays C, p 3 0 0 0
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34 4 9 4 31 2 7 2
New York 000 000 031 -- 4
New York 000 010 001 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Douglas P (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mays C (L) 9.0 9 4 4 0 1
E -- McNally M, Bancroft D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 4, New York 3
2B -- Burns G, Kelly G
3B -- Schang W, Meusel I
HR -- Ruth B
CS -- McNally M, Peckinpaugh R, Meusel I
SH -- Ward A, Douglas P
T -- 1:38
A -- 36372
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