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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1931-05-17 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 38152 · 2:33

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 8–5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 9th. Roy Sherid earned the win. Roy Sherid went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	4	8	17
DET	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	5	14

W: Roy Sherid L: Art Herring SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	6	0	1	1	0	0
Jimmie Reese	6	0	1	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	3	1	1	0	2	2
Lou Gehrig	2	2	2	1	3	0
Ben Chapman	4	0	1	0	0	2
Tony Lazzeri	5	0	1	2	0	0
Lyn Lary	4	3	2	1	1	1
Bill Dickey	5	1	5	1	0	0
Roy Sherid	5	0	3	2	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Johnson	5	0	2	2	0	1
Marv Owen	4	0	1	0	0	1
Charlie Gehringer	5	0	1	0	0	1
Dale Alexander	4	1	0	0	1	0
John Stone	5	1	4	0	0	0
Marty McManus	4	1	2	2	1	0
Frank Doljack	5	1	1	0	0	1
Ray Hayworth	4	1	1	1	0	0
Vic Sorrell	2	0	1	0	0	0
George Uhle	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Akers	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roy Sherid	9.0	14	3	4

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Sorrell	6.0	8	5	3
Art Herring	2.0	3	1	2
Charlie Sullivan	1.0	6	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: S8/L
Jimmie Reese: DGR/9.1-3
Babe Ruth: K
Lou Gehrig: W
Ben Chapman: K
Tony Lazzeri: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Roy Johnson: 8/F
Marv Owen: S8
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G.1-2
Dale Alexander: 43

Top 2

Lyn Lary: 2/P
Bill Dickey: S7
Roy Sherid: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

John Stone: S7
Marty McManus: 9/F
Frank Doljack: S/7/F.1-2
Ray Hayworth: 8/F.2-3
Vic Sorrell: 43

Top 3

Earle Combs: 53
Jimmie Reese: 8/F
Babe Ruth: W
Lou Gehrig: S/4.1X3(35)

Bot 3

Roy Johnson: 9/F
Marv Owen: HP
Charlie Gehringer: CS2(26)
Charlie Gehringer: K/C

Top 4

Ben Chapman: 5/P
Tony Lazzeri: 53
Lyn Lary: W
Bill Dickey: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Bill Dickey: S/6.3-H(UR)
Roy Sherid: 7/F

Bot 4

Dale Alexander: 63
John Stone: DGR/9
Marty McManus: W
Frank Doljack: CS3(25).1-2
Frank Doljack: K

Top 5

Earle Combs: 8/F
Jimmie Reese: 13
Babe Ruth: W
Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
Ben Chapman: K/C

Bot 5

Ray Hayworth: 2/FL
Vic Sorrell: S8
Roy Johnson: DGR/7.1-3
Marv Owen: 63
Charlie Gehringer: 8/F

Top 6

Tony Lazzeri: 8/F
Lyn Lary: S7
Bill Dickey: S9.1-3
Roy Sherid: PB.1-2
Roy Sherid: S8.3-H;2-3
Earle Combs: 43.3-H;1-2
Jimmie Reese: 43

Bot 6

Dale Alexander: 53
John Stone: 4/L
Marty McManus: S7
Frank Doljack: E6/G.1-2
Ray Hayworth: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
George Uhle: W
Roy Johnson: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Marv Owen: K

Top 7

Babe Ruth: K
Lou Gehrig: W
Ben Chapman: S9.1-3
Tony Lazzeri: 8/F.3-H
Lyn Lary: SB2
Lyn Lary: SB3
Lyn Lary: K

Bot 7

Charlie Gehringer: S9
Dale Alexander: 46(1)3/GDP
John Stone: S9
Marty McManus: 53

Top 8

Bill Dickey: S8.BX2(86)
Roy Sherid: S7
Earle Combs: 13.1-2
Jimmie Reese: 43

Bot 8

Frank Doljack: 9/F
Ray Hayworth: 13
Bill Akers: DGR/7
Roy Johnson: K

Top 9

Babe Ruth: DGR/9
Lou Gehrig: DGR/8.2-H
Ben Chapman: 43/SH.2-3
Tony Lazzeri: D8.3-H
Lyn Lary: S.2-H
Bill Dickey: S.1-3
Roy Sherid: S.3-H;1-2
Earle Combs: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Jimmie Reese: 3/G

Bot 9

Marv Owen: 63
Charlie Gehringer: 3/L
Dale Alexander: W
John Stone: D.1-3
Marty McManus: D.3-H;2-H
Frank Doljack: 3/P

Notes & reviews

Overflow crowd encircled outfield
into overflow crowd
into overflow crowd
Tigers manager Harris ejected by 1B umpire Dinneen for arguing Stone was safe at 3rd
into overflow crowd
into overflow crowd

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