BTW, when I played Babe Ruth ball I executed an unassisted triple play. 1990 The Oakland Athletics swept the Boston Red Sox for the American League pennant and their third straight trip to the World Series with a 3-1 victory. This gives a glimpse of how exceedingly rare it is. A opportunistic unassisted double play by Easton Good ended the jam and the inning for the Hounds. Line drive, tagged runner, and returning runner to 2nd. However, with the MLB being speedier than ever, there are very few runners who cannot outrun a ball that has to go to third and second base before being thrown to first. There is a field for the names of the umpires. The game ended with Babe Ruth being thrown out trying to steal second base. He grabbed Azcues liner, stepped on second to double off Nelson, and tagged Snyder, who was running toward him. Ron Hansen, Senators shortstop, July 30, 1968, first inningHansen's club would lose, 10-1, to Cleveland on this day at Cleveland Stadium. Humphreys also settled down in his second inning of work, only allowing a walk to Snyder in the bottom of the eighth. Cleveland's unassisted triple play saga had yet another twist in the twenty-first century. That's when the Astros' minor leaguers turned a triple play without any of them touching the ball. In a hit and run play, the next batter, Amby McConnell, connected a line drive to the center of the field. T\U3WL/p",Uq/. e}ji@%W1^si!N]%Di/?&-@hnDkq?{DkQ*)t 15 He also struck out four times on September 23, 1960, and July 12, 1964. Double Plays: Seattle 1, Boston 1.Caught Stealing: Fletcher, Fermin.Double: Dawson.Errors: Valentin, Martinez.GIDP: Fletcher, Haselman.Home Runs: Blowers, Rowland, Brunansky, Valentin.Left on Base: Seattle 5, Boston 6.Triple Play: Valentin.Triples: Griffey. Then, you pick up the ball and throw it to first base as hard as you can. Like those who has seen a miracle or those who say they have seen extraterrestrials beings or maybe a unicorn. "How is an unassisted triple play accomplished in baseball? Ball jumped out and caught it, doubling off Wagner at second base, and then touched Stahl between first and second to score the third out. It is nearly impossible for an unassisted triple play to occur unless the fielder is positioned between the two runners. 1973 New Yorks Tom Seaver pitched the Mets into the World Series with a 7-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series. According to the Society for American Baseball Research, the runner who came from second base, Ezra Sutton, had not yet touched the third base, which would mean that even for the rules of the nineteenth century the play was not complete until Hines passed the ball to second.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'conbasesllenas_com-box-4','ezslot_2',108,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-conbasesllenas_com-box-4-0'); In the year 1902, first base Harry OHagen, of the Rochester Broncos in the International League, executed the first triple play without assistance in organized baseball against the Jersey City Giants. "It's amazing," Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki said after snagging a liner by the Braves' Chipper Jones in the seventh inning on April 29, 2007. In baseball, an unassisted triple play occurs when a defensive player makes all three outs by himself in one continuous play, without his teammates making any assists. A triple play is a unique, game-changing play. Clevelands unassisted triple play saga had yet another twist in the twenty-first century. That game was also the first in Fall Classic history to feature a grand slam, which was hit by Elmer Smith in the first inning of the 8-1 Cleveland victory at League Park. If the runner goes on to score during the play, and the official scorer determines it was made possible due to an error, the batter would still only be credited with a triple. Snyder and Duke Sims singled. In the second overtime game of tournament week in St. Paul, Rosemount (16-11-2) charted a 4-3 victory over Lakeville North (21-9-0) in the Class AA Girls Hockey State Tournament consolation semifinals on Friday, Feb. 24 at the TRIA Rink at Treasure Island Center in St. Paul. Sources of support: https://www.baseball-reference.com/ https://www.wikipedia.org/ http://sabr.org/If you have not yet subscribed to our blog you can do it here: https://conbasesllenas.com/ just put your email to the right and then click on subscribe. Hall of Famer Lloyd Waner was at the plate with runners at first and second in the first game of a doubleheader between the Cubs and the Pirates at Forbes Field. Triple plays are some of baseball's most gorgeous, fast . Part of the Baseball Almanac Family. The winning run. When the batter gets out, you want to write the number out (1 for first out, 2 for second, 3 for third out) in the left hand corner and circle it. Philadelphia's Cotton Tierney and Cliff Lee opened the fourth inning with back-to-back singles. Asdrbal Cabrera, Cleveland second baseman, May 12, 2008, fifth inningSame situation here, though not in the ninth -- this time, it was the fifth inning at Progressive Field. Ground-ball triple plays happen but are less common because three plays need to be made after the ball is fielded. This article was fact-checked by Larry DeFillipo and copy-edited by Len Levin. Copyright 1999- The Senators, to the surprise of no one, finished 10th and last. 1957 Lew Burdettes third victory of the World Series, a 5-0 decision over the New York Yankees in Game 7, gave the Milwaukee Braves the championship. Facing their first deficit of the series, Donaldson, the reigning player of the week, crushed a ball off the right center wall for a triple to make it 1-1, scoring the lead-off man DeWitt. Ernie Padgett, Braves shortstop, Oct. 6, 1923, fourth inningIt was the final game of the regular season, the nightcap of a doubleheader between the Braves and the Phillies in Boston. The official box score of Baseball vs Virginia Wesleyan U. on 2/24/2023. ;j6\^}*(7t BQ=NE4qjPGapUKRZ{rGNXwznH.9beJ+q.wvBTTZ,Yf^,djV4TB:.$\H lI `pJo)9 ^q>7 y:"F;X:YHkJd`g5zfB!o`_@}}zGxB m]t- What we do know is that this kind of play is a one in a lifetime event. Amateur baseball began to be played in the island after 1961 when the professionalism ceased to exist. The instant a triple is executed the side is out. When the guy finally stopped to breathe, Ron had to tell him that he wasnt using a MacGregor glove that dayhe was using Spalding. But it wasnt difficult. All but three of the them were made by second base men and shortstop s (Hines was a centerfielder, Neun and Burns were first basemen). Did you know that two of the unassisted triple plays occurred as the last play of a game? Both teams made short work of the sixth inning, as the Lions caught a Bullets popup and fielded a groundout, and pitcher Lukas Khandagle struck out the third Bullets' batter. A veteran reliever who had pitched over 100 innings for the Senators in the previous two years, he was making his 32nd appearance of the year. This unassisted triple play ended the game. Troy Tulowitzki, Rockies shortstop, April 29, 2007, seventh inningFirst and second, nobody out -- see a pattern here? It has been accomplished only fifteen times in baseball history and as illustrated in the quote below, it is a legacy that will follow each and every player who has ever accomplished this unbelievable feat. Leonzi hit into triple play ss to 1b to c; Donahue out on the play; Plantamuro out on the play. Saylor's two-run triple opened the scoring in the top of the first. Most involve a second baseman or shortstop. The wheels came off for Washington in the bottom of the fifth. The Cleveland Spiders / Cleveland Guardians are the only franchise to have three players achieve the feat while on their roster: Neal Ball, Bill Wambsganss and Asdrbal Cabrera. J. lined into double play 1b unassisted (1-0 B); RANK, T. out on the play. The play was a bunt attempt with runners on first and second, by another major leaguer from Venezuela: Luis Sojo. Second baseman Bill Wambsganss turned the second in Game Five of the 1920 World Series, against the Brooklyn Robins.19 Like Hansens play, both involved the most frequent setting for unassisted triple plays: middle infielders catching a line drive, stepping on second, and tagging the runner coming from first.20. Cleveland put its first two runners on against Howard, as Dave Nelson singled and Russ Snyder walked. The Blue Jays' Lyle Overbay lined a ball that was headed for center field before it was grabbed on a dive by Cabrera, who stepped on second and tagged the runner who had just arrived there on an ill-fated steal attempt. In baseball, an unassisted double play (UDP) is when one fielder records two outs on the field, without the aid of another player. The shortest time between two unassisted triple plays occurred in May 1927, when Johnny Neun executed the feat less than 24 hours after Jimmy Cooney. 7 Jim Schlemmer, Hansen Travels Alone into History, Akron Beacon Journal, July 31, 1968: F2. He then stepped on second base for the force on the runner headed to third, and tagged the runner who came right to him at second. 1937 New York Yankees pitcher Lefty Gomez drove in the winning run for a 4-2 win over the New York Giants and the World Series title in five games. 1945 The Detroit Tigers scored five runs in the first inning of Game 7 of the World Series en route to a 9-3 win over the Chicago Cubs and the World Championship. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Tagged man off 1, How It Happened: Caught liner. Harper Collins Publishers. The play happened on December 14, 1987, in a game between his team, Tigres de Aragua, against the Cardinals of Lara, held at the Antonio Herrera Gutirrez stadium in Barquisimeto. Those 5,937 fans at the Washington-Cleveland series finale not only enjoyed an overwhelming home-team victory, they witnessed the rarest event in baseballan unassisted triple play.4, All-Star Sam McDowell (10-9, 1.65 ERA) took the mound for Cleveland, working a three-up, three-down inning to get the game started.5, Bruce Howard (1-5, 4.28 ERA), nearing the end of his six-year major league career, also had a scoreless first inningwith a lot of help from his shortstop, Hansen.6. A batter strikes out by swinging the bat 3 times without getting a hit. Cubs' Suzuki has 'moderate' oblique strain, could miss Openi Padres chairman hopes to 'have a parade' soon after extendin Dodgers' Lux out for season with torn ACL, Padres' Musgrove fractures toe in weight room accident, Rays' Glasnow to miss 6-8 weeks with oblique strain, Trout: 'It's got to be the year' for Angels to make playoffs, Judge: Rule changes 'just better for the game', Padres' Soto: 'I've never been on a team this talented', Votto predicts Reds win 2023 World Series because of aliens. . Phoenix, AZ 85004 Be the first one to comment on this story. Page 215.). An Unassisted Triple Play means that one player (almost always an infielder 1 - an unassisted triple play by an outfielder is not impossible, as Paul Hines proved, but it was very difficult) gets three players out from the time the batter hits the ball to the time all the baserunners are out or on a base (a play). Hansens play added another chapter to Clevelands odds-defying history with the games rarest occurrence. Where what happened yesterday is being preserved today. Evidently there must be more in other countries that are not mentioned here. The innings scoring ended with Mayes RBI single and an 8-1 Cleveland advantage. It brought up catcher Joe Azcue, like his batterymate McDowell an AL All-Star in 1968. This is one of the rarest plays in baseball, with only 14 unassisted triple plays taking place since Neal Ball from all 30 current professional leagues in America and Canada. In the 1920s, two AL teams had unassisted triple plays against the Indians. 17 Jimmy Keenan, Ron Hansen, SABR Baseball Biography Project, accessed January 23, 2023, https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/ron-hansen/. Randy Velarde, Athletics second baseman, May 29, 2000, sixth inningSame deal -- runners at first and second with nobody out, this time in the sixth inning at Yankee Stadium. In which we solve the mystery of how a team hit into a triple play without any fielder touching the ball. Ron endorsed MacGregor gloves, and that night he got a call from his MacGregor rep who wanted to congratulate him on the play, and explain that the company was planning an all-out ad campaign featuring Ron. 0: 1: Runs 1 Hits 2 . copyright=new Date(); I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.13 Right time, right place, indeedRon Hansen didnt make it to the Baseball Hall of Famebut his glove did.14. George Burns, Red Sox first baseman, Sept. 14, 1923, second inningBurns was the first first baseman to turn an unassisted triple play. WBC Power Rankings: U.S. brings its best; who has chance at upset? . In summary, a triple play occurs when the batter-runner, caught stealing, and catcher all succeed in making a play on the same attempt. He pitched one inning in the 1968 All-Star Game, allowing one hit and collecting three strikeouts. Alongside the triple play in the July 30 box score were an error and the third four-strikeout game of his career.15. Valentin stepped on second and tagged Keith Mitchell, who was on his way there. 2 July 2013. His home run on July 29 had put Washington ahead to stay. But McDowell finished his work with a strikeout and a groundout to hold the score. The previous one was turned by the Tigers Johnny Neun on May 31, 1927also against Cleveland. "It kind of just fell into my lap, but I'll take it.". George Shoch, who had been in second, never realized that the ball was caught on the fly and ran to third. Or, not. Hansen, in his 11th big-league season, had completed the majors ninth-ever unassisted triple playand the first in 41 years. It is what we can consider The Unicorn of Baseball.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'conbasesllenas_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_1',106,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-conbasesllenas_com-medrectangle-4-0'); It is without a doubt the most difficult play in baseball. 4: 0: Conception caught the ball without touching the grass and then ran to tag the runner who had left first base, then at full speed, went to step on the second pad where the runner tried to return after running to third. Sometimes, a line-drive is hit to a fielder, causing the runners to break. on 2/24/2023 . copyright=new Date(); Fill in the entire diamond with your pencil when the batter scores. As of July 2021, there have been 727 triple plays, according to the SABR Triple Play database. The unassisted triple play is one of the rarest fabulous feats in Major League baseball. - Bill Wambsganss (Ritter. Lee Maye hit a two-out double to score both of them, putting Cleveland ahead 2-1. S_hE9!3KDMHY8%08&e;e7H qtYK&}]z~GP|3r$93b$ir 0@ZVvU93`vAlI@?fAUKA{92P!`l)4lR2^xBMl$/IKKmPpj?4 CF]y`PvTI^@o&: TN\%cTI%$}!IBeu%$g . And, yes, we have to go all the way back to 1927 to find an unassisted triple play that wasn't pulled off by a middle infielder. These are some of the most important unassisted triple play plays in different baseball leagues in the world. Bill Wambsganss Triple Play during 1920 World Series(Source: Hall of Fame Collection). Mickey Morandini, Phillies second baseman, Sept. 20, 1992, sixth inningBy this point you probably know the situation -- first and second, nobody out. In just his fourth Major League game, Padgett became the fourth player in AL/NL history to turn an unassisted triple play. With runners on first and second and nobody out in the ninth inning at Citi Field, the Mets started the runners while trailing, 9-7. 2011 Albert Pujols had one of the biggest postseason nights of his career in Game 2 of the NL championship series, going 4 for 5 with a home run, three doubles and five RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3 to even the series at 1-1. In his debut, Haywood had pitched one inning and was charged with a blown save on an unearned run. The official box score of Baseball vs Eastern Connecticut St. Univ. What is the relevance? A triple play can be completed in two ways: via the runner-to-third base route or via the runner . With the Mets hitter, Jeff Francoeur on the plate, the two runners that were on bases decided to double steal and in a 2-2 count, Francoeur, connected a line to the shortstop Eric Bruntlett. With the Mets hitter, Jeff Francoeur on the plate, the two runners that were on bases decided to double steal and in a 2-2 count, Francoeur, connected a line to the shortstop Eric Bruntlett. Breaking down all fifteen instances of unassisted triple plays by position, there have been two by first basemen, five by second basemen, and eight by shortstops in Major League Baseball history. Glenn Wright, Pirates shortstop,, May 7, 1925, ninth inningThe thread connecting unassisted triple plays continues -- the man who turned the one after this one was also involved here. But it would be a day to remember for something other than a blowout loss -- after a single and a walk to open the bottom of the first inning, Joe Azcue hit a liner to short, where Hansen made the catch, stepped on second and tagged the runner coming from first, Russ Snyder. Happy trails king. It turned out to be a huge play in the game, which Colorado won in walk-off fashion, 9-7 in 11 innings. Turning a triple play with the help of your teammates is noteworthy enough. Report: Padres add Rougned Odor on minor-league deal, Despite its kinks, MLB's pitch clock paying immediate dividends, Rockies' Rodgers could miss weeks after dislocating shoulder, Report: Marlins could invite Gurriel to camp after rescinding $3M offer. Howard allowed a double to Larry Brown, a single to McDowell, and a run-scoring double to Nelson, giving Cleveland a 3-1 lead and triggering a pitching change to Bill Haywood. Only 15 unassisted triple plays have occurred in MLB history, making this achievement rarer than a perfect game. Copyright 1999- Washington Senators 1. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. MVP Dave Stewart won for the eighth straight time in head-to-head matchups with Roger Clemens, who was ejected in the second inning for arguing balls and strikes with umpire Terry Cooney. Please logout and login again. Linnell grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI; Malcom advanced to second; Leonzi advanced to third; Donahue scored. A triple play in baseball occurs when three outs take place on one continuous play. Games Out of the Park Baseball 23 Stats. Pitcher- 1 Catcher- 2 First Base- 3 Second base- 4 Third base- 5 Shortstop- 6 Left field- 7 To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. At Citi Field on Sunday, the Phillies led the Mets by two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning. Baseball Notes, Washington Post, June 27, 1904: 8. Typically, a ball hit to the shortstop or third baseman is fielded, the runner heading to third is forced out or . Cronkite School at ASU The guy that catches the ball makes one out, steps on the base to get a runner out, and tags the guy that's running to him to get the third. Also with the bases loaded and in the beginning of the eighth inning, the second baseman of the Industriales, Juan Padilla, hit a grounder to the third base, which caught Acebey, stepping on third, putting out Antonio Scull who ran from second base and then chased Lazaro Vargas, who had left third and ran to the plate and which he also tag out. Playing Major League Baseball is even more of a privilege. Given that the play was turned by a visiting player it is not surprising that the print media did not record much crowd reaction.8. Get the latest trending sports news daily in your inbox. The conditions must be perfect. /PC7RY&bsph6~. For a triple play to occur, there must be at least two runners on base with nobody out, and the defensive team must record three outs on one continuous play. The unassisted triple play is one of the rarest fabulous feats in Major League baseball. The first player in MLB history to record an unassisted triple-play was Neal Ball of the Cleveland Naps on July 19, 1909. 4: 0: The Yankees won the game anyway,. document.write(update); There are many ways a triple play can be performed; most of them are done with runners on first and second base. As Tulowitzki noted, there is typically a little bit of luck involved, as runners are usually in motion, and the ball must be hit at the defender. [4] Of these fifteen players, eight were shortstops, five were second basemen and two were first basemen. They have only occurred a total of fifteen times in history. Red Sox first baseman George Burns turned one on September 14, 1923. . Use the blank area at the bottom to note the umpires, the weather, the attendance, or anything else. And, on August 23, 2009, Eric Bruntlett wrapped up 9-7 win by the Phillies over the Mets with an unassisted triple play in the bottom of the ninth inning. 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