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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 16, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on August 16, 1925 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 16, 1925 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 16, 1925 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Urban Shocker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Zachary |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 30,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Ernie Johnson | Second Baseman |
Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
Benny Bengough | Catcher |
Pee-Wee Wanninger | Shortstop |
Urban Shocker | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earl McNeely | Center Fielder |
Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
Joe Harris | First Baseman |
Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
Hank Severeid | Catcher |
Tom Zachary | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 16, 1925
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Zachary
Combs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Zachary
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Zachary
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Zachary
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Shocker
McNeely strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Zachary
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Zachary
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Zachary
Bengough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wanninger vs. Zachary
Wanninger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Shocker
Goslin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bengough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Shocker
Bluege hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Zachary
Shocker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Zachary
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Zachary
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shocker moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Zachary
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Zachary
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shocker
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Shocker
Severeid hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Severeid reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruether vs. Shocker
Dutch Ruether pinch hits for Tom Zachary.
Ruether hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dugan fields it and throws to first for the out. Severeid moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNeely vs. Shocker
McNeely hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bengough scoops up the ball and tags McNeely for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Gregg
Vean Gregg now pitching.
Gehrig hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McNeely. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Gregg
Dugan bunts for an out with unknown description. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bengough vs. Gregg
Bengough bunts towards first. Harris fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Harris. Gehrig scores. Bengough moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wanninger vs. Gregg
Wanninger hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shocker vs. Gregg
Shocker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Gregg
Combs takes first base on ball four. Bengough moves to third. Shocker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Gregg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Shocker
Goslin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gregg
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Gregg
Meusel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Gregg
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Ruth trying to get to third. McNeely throws the ball in to Peckinpaugh, who relays the ball to Bluege who tags Ruth for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Gregg
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Harris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Shocker
Bluege hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peckinpaugh vs. Shocker
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Shocker
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peckinpaugh moves to third. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Judge vs. Shocker
Spencer Adams pinch runs for Hank Severeid. Joe Judge pinch hits for Vean Gregg.
Judge hits a popup towards short. Wanninger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McNeely vs. Shocker
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Marberry
Muddy Ruel now catching. Firpo Marberry now pitching.
Bengough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wanninger vs. Marberry
Wanninger bunts towards first. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shocker vs. Marberry
Shocker bunts for an out with unknown description. Bengough moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Marberry
Combs hits a line drive into center field. McNeely picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McNeely. Bengough scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Marberry
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Shocker
Goslin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Marberry
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Marberry
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Marberry
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dugan vs. Marberry
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Shocker
Bluege hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shocker
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wanninger picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wanninger. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruel vs. Shocker
Ruel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Marberry
Bengough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wanninger vs. Marberry
Wanninger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris fields it, and tags Wanninger. He's got Bengough trapped. He throws to Peckinpaugh, and back to Harris, who tags Bengough for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shocker vs. Marberry
Shocker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Shocker
Nemo Leibold pinch hits for Firpo Marberry.
Leibold hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Shocker
McNeely hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Harris reaches second base with a double. McNeely moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Shocker
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McNeely scores. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Shocker
Goslin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Shocker
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Russell
Allen Russell now pitching.
Combs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Russell
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Russell
Meusel takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Shocker
Bluege hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shocker
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Shocker
Ruel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/16/1925 -- New York at Washington (D) New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 4 0 1 0 McNeely E, cf 4 1 1 0 Johnson E, 2b 5 0 1 0 Harris B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ruth B, rf 4 0 2 0 Rice S, rf 4 0 0 1 Meusel B, lf 4 0 0 0 Goslin G, lf 3 0 0 0 Gehrig L, 1b 5 2 4 1 Harris J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Dugan J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bluege O, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bengough B, c 2 1 1 1 Peckinpaugh R, ss 4 0 2 1 Wanninger P, ss 4 0 0 0 Severeid H, c 2 0 2 0 Shocker U, p 1 0 0 0 Adams S, pr 0 0 0 0 Ruel M, c 2 0 0 0 Zachary T, p 0 0 0 0 Ruether D, ph 1 0 0 0 Gregg V, p 0 0 0 0 Judge J, ph 1 0 0 0 Marberry F, p 0 0 0 0 Leibold N, ph 1 0 0 0 Russell A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 9 2 34 2 7 2 New York 010 101 000 -- 3 Washington 000 010 010 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Shocker U (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Zachary T (L) 3.0 3 1 1 1 3 Gregg V 2.0 3 1 1 2 0 Marberry F 3.0 3 1 0 1 1 Russell A 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 E -- Harris J, McNeely E, Wanninger P DP -- Washington 1 LOB -- New York 11, Washington 6 2B -- Severeid H, Gehrig L, Harris J, Harris B HR -- Gehrig L SH -- Dugan J, Bengough B, Shocker U T -- 2:10 A -- 30000
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