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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

1931-09-19 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3500 · 1:42

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 2–1. Danny MacFayden earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Danny MacFayden L: Oral Hildebrand SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Roy Van Graflan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Odell Hale	4	0	0	0	1
Bruce Connatser	3	0	0	1	1
Dick Porter	4	0	1	0	0
Earl Averill	4	1	1	0	0
Joe Vosmik	2	0	0	2	0
Johnny Hodapp	4	0	0	0	0
Luke Sewell	4	0	2	0	0
Ed Montague	3	0	0	0	0
Oral Hildebrand	3	0	0	0	1
Bibb Falk	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Rothrock	3	1	1	0	1	0
Otis Miller	3	0	2	0	0	0
Marv Olson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Webb	3	0	0	1	1	0
Tom Oliver	3	0	0	0	1	0
George Stumpf	3	1	0	0	1	0
Hal Rhyne	2	0	1	0	2	0
Ed Connolly	4	0	1	1	0	1
Danny MacFayden	3	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Oral Hildebrand	8.0	5	6	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Danny MacFayden	9.0	4	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Odell Hale: 63
Bruce Connatser: 8/F
Dick Porter: 3/P

Bot 1

Jack Rothrock: E8/F
Otis Miller: S.1-2
Marv Olson: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Earl Webb: 7/F.3-H(UR)
Tom Oliver: 3/P

Top 2

Earl Averill: S
Joe Vosmik: 13.1-2
Johnny Hodapp: 13.2-3
Luke Sewell: E6.3-H(NR)(UR)
Ed Montague: 4/P

Bot 2

George Stumpf: W
Hal Rhyne: W.1-2
Ed Connolly: K
Danny MacFayden: 7(B)4(2)/F/DP

Top 3

Oral Hildebrand: 43
Odell Hale: 43
Bruce Connatser: E6#
Dick Porter: 7/F

Bot 3

Jack Rothrock: S
Otis Miller: 3.1-2#
Marv Olson: 8/F
Earl Webb: W
Tom Oliver: 43

Top 4

Earl Averill: 163
Joe Vosmik: 4/P
Johnny Hodapp: 63

Bot 4

George Stumpf: 63
Hal Rhyne: 9/F
Ed Connolly: 8/F

Top 5

Luke Sewell: D
Ed Montague: 13
Oral Hildebrand: K
Odell Hale: 13

Bot 5

Danny MacFayden: 7/F
Jack Rothrock: 7/F
Otis Miller: S
Marv Olson: 13

Top 6

Bruce Connatser: W
Dick Porter: S.1-2
Earl Averill: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
Joe Vosmik: W
Johnny Hodapp: 53

Bot 6

Earl Webb: 43
Tom Oliver: W
George Stumpf: 46(1)/FO
Hal Rhyne: S.1-2
Ed Connolly: S.2-H;1-2
Danny MacFayden: K

Top 7

Luke Sewell: D
Ed Montague: 6(B)4(2)/DP/F
Oral Hildebrand: 8/F

Bot 7

Jack Rothrock: W
Otis Miller: 13/SH.1-2
Marv Olson: 63
Earl Webb: 8/F

Top 8

Odell Hale: K
Bruce Connatser: K
Dick Porter: 7/F

Bot 8

Tom Oliver: 7/F
George Stumpf: 4/P
Hal Rhyne: W
Ed Connolly: SB2
Ed Connolly: 43

Top 9

Earl Averill: 3/G#
Joe Vosmik: W
Johnny Hodapp: 54(1)/FO
Luke Sewell: E4.1-2
Bibb Falk: 8/F