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St. Louis Browns @ New York Yankees

1917-06-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5000 · 1:37

St. Louis Browns defeated New York Yankees 1–0. Bob Groom earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6

W: Bob Groom L: Ray Fisher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Silk O'Loughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Hildebrand · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Burt Shotton	3	1	0	0	1	1
Jimmy Austin	3	0	0	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	0	1	0	0	1
Baby Doll Jacobson	4	0	2	1	0	1
Hank Severeid	4	0	1	0	0	0
Armando Marsans	3	0	0	0	0	0
Del Pratt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Johnson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Groom	3	0	0	0	0	3

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Tim Hendryx	4	0	0	0
Hugh High	3	0	0	0
Fritz Maisel	4	2	0	0
Wally Pipp	4	0	0	1
Elmer Miller	2	0	2	0
Home Run Baker	4	2	0	1
Roger Peckinpaugh	4	0	0	2
Roxy Walters	3	1	0	0
Ray Fisher	3	1	0	2
Ray Caldwell	1	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Groom	9.0	6	2	7

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Fisher	9.0	5	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Burt Shotton: W
Jimmy Austin: 53/SH.1-2
George Sisler: 53.2-3
Baby Doll Jacobson: S8.3-H
Hank Severeid: 53

Bot 1

Tim Hendryx: 13
Hugh High: 7/L
Fritz Maisel: 63

Top 2

Armando Marsans: 13
Del Pratt: 13
Ernie Johnson: 6/P

Bot 2

Wally Pipp: 8/F
Elmer Miller: W
Home Run Baker: K+SB2
Roger Peckinpaugh: 53

Top 3

Bob Groom: K
Burt Shotton: K
Jimmy Austin: 8/F

Bot 3

Roxy Walters: 2/FL
Ray Fisher: K
Tim Hendryx: 43

Top 4

George Sisler: 7/F
Baby Doll Jacobson: K
Hank Severeid: 5/P

Bot 4

Hugh High: 63
Fritz Maisel: S/34/G
Wally Pipp: 8/F
Elmer Miller: 8/F

Top 5

Armando Marsans: 99
Del Pratt: 99
Ernie Johnson: S
Bob Groom: K

Bot 5

Home Run Baker: S
Roger Peckinpaugh: K
Roxy Walters: S8.1-2
Ray Fisher: S5/G.2-3;1-2
Tim Hendryx: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 6

Burt Shotton: 99
Jimmy Austin: 9
George Sisler: S
Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/L

Bot 6

Hugh High: 99
Fritz Maisel: S4
Wally Pipp: SB2
Wally Pipp: 4/P
Elmer Miller: W
Home Run Baker: 46(1)/FO

Top 7

Hank Severeid: S
Armando Marsans: 54(1)3/GDP
Del Pratt: 99

Bot 7

Roger Peckinpaugh: 99
Roxy Walters: 99
Ray Fisher: K

Top 8

Ernie Johnson: 99
Bob Groom: K23#
Burt Shotton: 99

Bot 8

Tim Hendryx: 99
Ray Caldwell: K
Fritz Maisel: 99

Top 9

Jimmy Austin: 3/G
George Sisler: K
Baby Doll Jacobson: S
Hank Severeid: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Hank Severeid: 43

Bot 9

Wally Pipp: K
Elmer Miller: 3/FL
Home Run Baker: S8
Roger Peckinpaugh: K

Notes & reviews

Yankees Nunamaker, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Nallin for bench jockeying

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