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St. Louis Browns @ Chicago White Sox

1931-05-03 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 16000 · 2:11

St. Louis Browns defeated Chicago White Sox 9–5. St. Louis Browns put up 7 in the 6th. Sam Gray earned the win. Bob Fothergill went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	1	0	9	15
CHA	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	5	10

W: Sam Gray L: Tommy Thomas SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dick Nallin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Levey	6	2	2	0	0	2
Ski Melillo	6	1	1	0	0	1
Goose Goslin	5	0	2	1	0	0
Red Kress	5	1	1	1	0	0
Fred Schulte	5	1	2	1	0	1
Tom Jenkins	4	1	2	0	1	0
Lin Storti	5	1	0	0	0	2
Rick Ferrell	5	1	4	2	0	0
Sam Gray	4	1	1	2	0	2

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lu Blue	5	1	0	0	0	0
Mel Simons	5	1	3	1	0	0
Bob Fothergill	5	1	4	3	0	0
Bill Cissell	5	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Watwood	4	0	1	1	0	1
Luke Appling	4	0	0	0	0	0
Irv Jeffries	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bennie Tate	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Thomas	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McKain	0	0	0	0	1	0
Butch Henline	0	1	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam Gray	9.0	10	2	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Thomas	5.1	10	0	5
Jim Moore	1.2	2	0	2
Garland Braxton	2.0	3	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Levey: K
Ski Melillo: S
Goose Goslin: 99
Red Kress: 99

Bot 1

Lu Blue: 99
Mel Simons: 99
Bob Fothergill: S
Bill Cissell: 99

Top 2

Fred Schulte: K
Tom Jenkins: S
Lin Storti: 99
Rick Ferrell: D.1-3
Sam Gray: K

Bot 2

Johnny Watwood: 99
Luke Appling: 99
Irv Jeffries: 99

Top 3

Jim Levey: E6/P
Ski Melillo: K
Goose Goslin: SB2
Goose Goslin: S/89.2-H(UR)
Red Kress: 13.1-2
Fred Schulte: 6/P

Bot 3

Bennie Tate: 53/BG
Tommy Thomas: 63
Lu Blue: 4/P

Top 4

Tom Jenkins: 99
Lin Storti: K
Rick Ferrell: 99

Bot 4

Mel Simons: S9
Bob Fothergill: E6.1-3;B-2
Bill Cissell: FC4.3-3;2X3(456);B-1
Johnny Watwood: K
Luke Appling: 6/P78S

Top 5

Sam Gray: 99
Jim Levey: S8
Ski Melillo: 99
Goose Goslin: 99

Bot 5

Irv Jeffries: 99
Bennie Tate: S7
Tommy Thomas: 99
Lu Blue: 99

Top 6

Red Kress: 13
Fred Schulte: E6/P5D.B-2
Tom Jenkins: S6.2-3
Lin Storti: FC3/TH.3-3;1-2;B-1
Rick Ferrell: D/89.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
Sam Gray: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Jim Levey: D7.1-3
Ski Melillo: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
Goose Goslin: S9.1-3
Red Kress: 8.3-H(UR)
Fred Schulte: D.1-3
Tom Jenkins: 43

Bot 6

Mel Simons: S7
Bob Fothergill: S6.1-2
Bill Cissell: 9.2-3
Johnny Watwood: 43.3-H;1-2
Luke Appling: 99

Top 7

Lin Storti: K
Rick Ferrell: S
Sam Gray: K
Jim Levey: 99

Bot 7

Irv Jeffries: S
Bennie Tate: 99/F
Hal McKain: W.1-2
Lu Blue: 23.2-3;1-2
Mel Simons: S4.3-H;2X3(45)

Top 8

Ski Melillo: 99
Goose Goslin: 99
Red Kress: D7
Fred Schulte: S8.2-H
Tom Jenkins: W.1-2
Lin Storti: 99

Bot 8

Bob Fothergill: HR/7
Bill Cissell: 99
Johnny Watwood: S
Luke Appling: 99
Irv Jeffries: 99

Top 9

Rick Ferrell: S
Sam Gray: 99/SH.1-2
Jim Levey: K
Ski Melillo: 99

Bot 9

Bennie Tate: 99
Butch Henline: W
Lu Blue: E7/F.1-2
Mel Simons: 99/G.2-3;1-2
Bob Fothergill: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Bill Cissell: 99

Notes & reviews

Runner started home on grounder to 1st, but retreated safely; all runners safe

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