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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1931-08-01 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 12000 · 1:53

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 9–2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Hod Lisenbee earned the win. Tom Oliver went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	6
BOS	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	2		9	13

W: Hod Lisenbee L: Hank Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Samuel Byrd	4	0	2	2	0	0
Joe Sewell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Gehrig	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ben Chapman	3	0	0	0	0	0
Lyn Lary	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Dickey	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	3	1	1	0	1	1
Hank Johnson	2	1	1	0	0	0
Earle Combs	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Cooke	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Rothrock	2	2	0	0	3	2
Hal Rhyne	5	3	4	1	0	0
Otis Miller	5	1	3	1	0	0
Earl Webb	5	0	2	2	0	2
Bill Sweeney	4	1	0	1	1	0
Tom Oliver	4	1	2	3	0	0
Charlie Berry	4	0	1	1	0	2
Rabbit Warstler	3	1	0	0	0	0
Hod Lisenbee	4	0	1	0	0	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hank Johnson	6.0	8	2	7
Jim Weaver	1.1	5	2	0
Gordon Rhodes	0.2	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hod Lisenbee	9.0	6	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Samuel Byrd: 7/F
Joe Sewell: 8/F
Babe Ruth: 8/F

Bot 1

Jack Rothrock: W
Hal Rhyne: S8.1-2
Otis Miller: S/BG/1.2-3;1-2
Earl Webb: K
Bill Sweeney: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Tom Oliver: D8.3-H;1-H
Charlie Berry: S7.2-H
Rabbit Warstler: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Lou Gehrig: K
Ben Chapman: HP
Lyn Lary: 3/P
Bill Dickey: 164(1)/FO

Bot 2

Hod Lisenbee: K
Jack Rothrock: K
Hal Rhyne: S7
Otis Miller: S8.1-3
Earl Webb: S1.3-H;1-3
Bill Sweeney: 46(1)/FO

Top 3

Tony Lazzeri: K
Hank Johnson: 63
Samuel Byrd: S7
Joe Sewell: 43

Bot 3

Tom Oliver: 8/F
Charlie Berry: K
Rabbit Warstler: 63

Top 4

Babe Ruth: 43
Lou Gehrig: W
Ben Chapman: 4(1)3(B)/DP

Bot 4

Hod Lisenbee: 4/P
Jack Rothrock: K
Hal Rhyne: S/BG
Otis Miller: WP.1-3
Otis Miller: 63

Top 5

Lyn Lary: 53
Bill Dickey: 8/F
Tony Lazzeri: S7
Hank Johnson: D8.1-3
Samuel Byrd: S7.3-H;2-H
Joe Sewell: 8/F

Bot 5

Earl Webb: 63
Bill Sweeney: W
Tom Oliver: 14(1)/FO
Charlie Berry: OA.1X2(24)

Top 6

Babe Ruth: S8
Lou Gehrig: 8/F
Ben Chapman: E4/TH.1-2
Lyn Lary: 6/P
Bill Dickey: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Charlie Berry: K/C
Rabbit Warstler: 43
Hod Lisenbee: K

Top 7

Tony Lazzeri: W
Earle Combs: 5/FL
Samuel Byrd: 5/FL
Joe Sewell: 4/L

Bot 7

Jack Rothrock: W
Hal Rhyne: S8.1-3
Otis Miller: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
Earl Webb: S7.2-H;1-2
Bill Sweeney: 5/P
Tom Oliver: S8.2-H;1-2
Charlie Berry: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

Babe Ruth: 4/P
Lou Gehrig: 13
Ben Chapman: 4/P

Bot 8

Rabbit Warstler: HP
Hod Lisenbee: S/BG.1-2
Jack Rothrock: W.2-3;1-2
Hal Rhyne: 65(2)/FO.3-H;1-2
Otis Miller: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Earl Webb: K
Bill Sweeney: 43

Top 9

Lyn Lary: S8
Bill Dickey: 53/SH.1-2
Tony Lazzeri: 7/F
Dusty Cooke: K