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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians

1931-09-26 · Day game · League Park IV · Att: 1500 · 1:28

Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 7–3. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 1st. Wes Ferrell earned the win. Frank Doljack went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	7
CLE	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		7	10

W: Wes Ferrell L: Tommy Bridges SV: (none)

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Johnson	5	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	3	0	1	0	1	0
John Stone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Alexander	4	1	1	0	0	0
Frank Doljack	3	2	1	1	1	0
Billy Rogell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Nolen Richardson	4	0	1	1	0	1
Muddy Ruel	3	0	0	1	1	0
Tommy Bridges	3	0	0	0	0	3
Gee Walker	0	0	0	0	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Willie Kamm	4	1	2	0	0	1
Dick Porter	3	2	1	0	1	0
Earl Averill	4	1	2	0	0	0
Joe Vosmik	4	1	1	3	0	0
Johnny Hodapp	3	1	1	1	1	0
Bruce Connatser	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Sewell	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ed Montague	3	0	2	1	0	0
Wes Ferrell	3	1	1	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Bridges	8.0	10	2	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wes Ferrell	9.0	7	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Roy Johnson: 9/F
Charlie Gehringer: W
John Stone: CS2(26)
John Stone: 7/F

Bot 1

Willie Kamm: S
Dick Porter: E8/F.1-2
Earl Averill: S.2-3;1-2
Joe Vosmik: D8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
Johnny Hodapp: S.3-H;2-3
Bruce Connatser: 8/F
Luke Sewell: 63.3-H(UR);1-2
Ed Montague: S.2-H(UR)
Wes Ferrell: 8/F

Top 2

Dale Alexander: 43
Frank Doljack: HR
Billy Rogell: 7/F
Nolen Richardson: 8/F

Bot 2

Willie Kamm: K
Dick Porter: W
Earl Averill: 6(1)/FO#
Joe Vosmik: 5/P

Top 3

Muddy Ruel: 8/F
Tommy Bridges: K
Roy Johnson: S
Charlie Gehringer: 6/P

Bot 3

Johnny Hodapp: 7/F
Bruce Connatser: 6/P
Luke Sewell: 4/P

Top 4

John Stone: 7/F
Dale Alexander: S
Frank Doljack: W.1-2
Billy Rogell: S.2-3;1-2
Nolen Richardson: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Muddy Ruel: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Tommy Bridges: K

Bot 4

Ed Montague: 8/F
Wes Ferrell: HR
Willie Kamm: 53#
Dick Porter: 4#

Top 5

Roy Johnson: 4/P
Charlie Gehringer: S
John Stone: 6(1)/FO#
Dale Alexander: 43#

Bot 5

Earl Averill: 13#
Joe Vosmik: 4/P
Johnny Hodapp: W
Bruce Connatser: 53#

Top 6

Frank Doljack: 5/P
Billy Rogell: 8/F
Nolen Richardson: 43

Bot 6

Luke Sewell: 7/F
Ed Montague: S
Wes Ferrell: 7/F
Willie Kamm: CS2(26)

Top 7

Muddy Ruel: W
Tommy Bridges: K
Roy Johnson: 9/F
Charlie Gehringer: 8/F

Bot 7

Willie Kamm: D
Dick Porter: S9.2XH(92)#
Earl Averill: S.1-3
Joe Vosmik: 4(1)/FO.3-H#
Johnny Hodapp: CS2(24)#

Top 8

John Stone: 7/F
Dale Alexander: 9/F
Frank Doljack: 6/P

Bot 8

Johnny Hodapp: 7/F
Bruce Connatser: 8/F
Luke Sewell: 7/F

Top 9

Billy Rogell: S
Nolen Richardson: K
Muddy Ruel: 9/FL#
Gee Walker: W.1-2
Roy Johnson: 23#