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Detroit Tigers @
Cleveland Guardians
1931-08-08 Β· Day game Β· League Park IV Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:01
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 7β1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Earl Whitehill earned the win. Ed Morgan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Earl Whitehill L: Wes Ferrell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Johnson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Stone | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dale Alexander | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Rogell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Earl Whitehill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Seeds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Odell Hale | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Morgan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Vosmik | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Kamm | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Sewell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Wes Ferrell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Whitehill | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wes Ferrell | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Clint Brown | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Johnson: 3/L
- Charlie Gehringer: 8
- John Stone: W
- Dale Alexander: D7.1-H
- George Quellich: 8
Bot 1
- Bob Seeds: 63
- Odell Hale: 53
- Earl Averill: K
Top 2
- Billy Rogell: S9
- Marv Owen: K
- Johnny Grabowski: W.1-2
- Earl Whitehill: S7.2-H;1-2
- Roy Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ed Morgan: 63
- Joe Vosmik: S9
- Willie Kamm: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- John Stone: CS2(26)
- John Stone: S8
- Dale Alexander: S/9S.1-3
- George Quellich: 7/7D/F.3-H
- Billy Rogell: D/P89.1-H
- Marv Owen: W
- Johnny Grabowski: 53
Bot 3
- Luke Sewell: 7
- Ed Montague: 63
- Wes Ferrell: D7
- Bob Seeds: 53
Top 4
- Earl Whitehill: E4
- Roy Johnson: W.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: S9.2-3;1-2
- John Stone: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dale Alexander: S9.3-H;1-2
- George Quellich: 8/F.2-3
- Billy Rogell: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Odell Hale: 8/L
- Earl Averill: 3/L
- Ed Morgan: HR/9D
- Joe Vosmik: 4
Top 5
- Marv Owen: 9/L
- Johnny Grabowski: 63
- Earl Whitehill: 3/G
Bot 5
- Willie Kamm: 53
- Luke Sewell: 53
- Ed Montague: W
- Clint Brown: K
Top 6
- Roy Johnson: S7
- Charlie Gehringer: OA.1X2(2E6)
- Charlie Gehringer: 43.2-3
- John Stone: 13.3-H(UR)
- Dale Alexander: S/G5S
- George Quellich: 9
Bot 6
- Bob Seeds: 3/FL
- Odell Hale: S8
- Earl Averill: 46(1)/FO
- Ed Morgan: S8.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: K/C
Top 7
- Billy Rogell: S8
- Marv Owen: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Grabowski: 7
- Earl Whitehill: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Willie Kamm: 7
- Luke Sewell: S7
- Ed Montague: K
- Clint Brown: 9
Top 8
- Roy Johnson: 53
- Charlie Gehringer: 9
- John Stone: 13
Bot 8
- Bob Seeds: 9
- Odell Hale: E5/G
- Earl Averill: 4/34D
- Ed Morgan: K
Top 9
- Dale Alexander: 63
- Hub Walker: W
- Billy Rogell: 2/FL
- Marv Owen: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Joe Vosmik: 8
- Willie Kamm: S9/9D.B-2(E9/TH)
- Luke Sewell: 7
- Ed Montague: SB3
- Ed Montague: 9














