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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1931-09-06 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 7000 · 1:14

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 3rd. Eddie Rommel earned the win. Mickey Cochrane went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	8
BOS	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	10

W: Eddie Rommel L: Milt Gaston SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric McNair	3	0	1	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	3	1	2	4	1	1
Al Simmons	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bing Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Todt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dib Williams	4	1	1	1	0	0
Eddie Rommel	4	2	2	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Hal Rhyne	5	1	1	0	1
Bill Sweeney	4	0	1	0	0
Al Van Camp	4	1	1	0	0
Otis Miller	4	1	1	1	0
Earl Webb	4	0	2	2	1
Marty McManus	4	0	1	0	0
Tom Oliver	4	0	2	0	1
Ed Connolly	2	0	0	0	0
Milt Gaston	2	0	0	0	0
Charlie Berry	2	0	0	0	0
Jack Rothrock	1	0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Rommel	9.0	10	0	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Milt Gaston	9.0	8	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eric McNair: S7
Doc Cramer: 1(B)3(1)/DP
Mickey Cochrane: W
Al Simmons: 4/L

Bot 1

Hal Rhyne: 63
Bill Sweeney: S7
Al Van Camp: 2/FL
Otis Miller: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

Jimmie Foxx: 5/FL
Bing Miller: 63
Phil Todt: 63

Bot 2

Earl Webb: K
Marty McManus: S8
Tom Oliver: S9.1-3
Ed Connolly: 53.1-2
Milt Gaston: 53

Top 3

Dib Williams: HR/7
Eddie Rommel: S4
Eric McNair: 13/SH.1-2
Doc Cramer: 8
Mickey Cochrane: WP.2-3
Mickey Cochrane: HR/9.3-H
Al Simmons: 63

Bot 3

Hal Rhyne: S7
Bill Sweeney: 9
Al Van Camp: D7.1-3
Otis Miller: 63.3-H
Earl Webb: D8.2-H
Marty McManus: 8

Top 4

Jimmie Foxx: 8
Bing Miller: 9
Phil Todt: 8

Bot 4

Tom Oliver: K
Ed Connolly: 2
Milt Gaston: HP
Hal Rhyne: K

Top 5

Dib Williams: 63
Eddie Rommel: S8
Eric McNair: 7/FL
Doc Cramer: S9.1-3
Mickey Cochrane: D8.3-H;1-H
Al Simmons: 13

Bot 5

Bill Sweeney: 7
Al Van Camp: 13
Otis Miller: 63

Top 6

Jimmie Foxx: 63
Bing Miller: 53
Phil Todt: 7

Bot 6

Earl Webb: 8
Marty McManus: 4
Tom Oliver: 8

Top 7

Dib Williams: 13
Eddie Rommel: 43
Eric McNair: 6/L

Bot 7

Charlie Berry: 43
Milt Gaston: 53
Hal Rhyne: 8

Top 8

Doc Cramer: 7
Mickey Cochrane: K
Al Simmons: W
Jimmie Foxx: S7.1-2
Bing Miller: 8

Bot 8

Bill Sweeney: 63
Al Van Camp: 53
Otis Miller: D9
Earl Webb: D7.2-H
Marty McManus: 53

Top 9

Phil Todt: 9
Dib Williams: 13
Eddie Rommel: K

Bot 9

Tom Oliver: S8
Charlie Berry: 64(1)3/GDP
Jack Rothrock: S8
Hal Rhyne: 3/L