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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1931-06-20 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 5000 · 1:56

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. Vic Sorrell earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Vic Sorrell L: Jack Russell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Bill Guthrie · 2B: (none) · 3B: Roy Van Graflan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tom Oliver	5	0	1	0	0	0
Rabbit Warstler	5	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Rothrock	4	0	1	0	0	0
Earl Webb	4	2	2	0	0	0
Otis Miller	3	1	2	0	0	0
Bill Sweeney	3	0	1	1	1	0
Hal Rhyne	4	0	1	2	0	1
Charlie Berry	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Morris	2	0	0	0	0	0
Wilcy Moore	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Winsett	0	0	0	0	1	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Johnson	2	0	0	0	3	0
Hub Walker	5	1	2	0	0	0
Marv Owen	4	1	2	2	1	1
Dale Alexander	4	1	0	0	0	0
John Stone	4	0	2	2	0	0
Mark Koenig	4	0	0	1	0	0
Louis Brower	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Hayworth	3	2	1	0	1	0
Vic Sorrell	2	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Morris	5.1	3	3	2
Wilcy Moore	2.2	2	1	1
Jack Russell	0.2	2	1	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Sorrell	9.0	10	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tom Oliver: 99
Rabbit Warstler: 99
Jack Rothrock: 99

Bot 1

Roy Johnson: 99
Hub Walker: 99
Marv Owen: K

Top 2

Earl Webb: S
Otis Miller: S9.1-3
Bill Sweeney: W.1-2
Hal Rhyne: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Charlie Berry: 99
Ed Morris: 99
Tom Oliver: 99

Bot 2

Dale Alexander: 99
John Stone: S
Mark Koenig: 46(1)/FO
Louis Brower: HP.1-2
Ray Hayworth: 6/P6D

Top 3

Rabbit Warstler: 99
Jack Rothrock: 99
Earl Webb: 99

Bot 3

Vic Sorrell: K
Roy Johnson: W
Hub Walker: 99
Marv Owen: 99

Top 4

Otis Miller: S
Bill Sweeney: 99
Hal Rhyne: K
Charlie Berry: 99

Bot 4

Dale Alexander: 99
John Stone: 99
Mark Koenig: 99

Top 5

Ed Morris: 99
Tom Oliver: 99
Rabbit Warstler: D
Jack Rothrock: 99

Bot 5

Louis Brower: 99
Ray Hayworth: 7
Vic Sorrell: 99

Top 6

Earl Webb: D7
Otis Miller: 99/SH.2-3
Bill Sweeney: S.3-H
Hal Rhyne: CS2(99)
Hal Rhyne: 6/P

Bot 6

Roy Johnson: W
Hub Walker: S9.1-3
Marv Owen: W.1-2
Dale Alexander: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
John Stone: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Mark Koenig: FC4/TH.3-H(RBI);1-2;B-1
Louis Brower: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 7

Charlie Berry: 99
Wilcy Moore: K
Tom Oliver: 99

Bot 7

Ray Hayworth: S
Vic Sorrell: 99/SH.1-2
Roy Johnson: W
Hub Walker: 99(1)/FO.2-3
Marv Owen: S7.3-H;1-2
Dale Alexander: 99

Top 8

Rabbit Warstler: 99
Jack Rothrock: S/BG
Earl Webb: 99
Otis Miller: 99

Bot 8

John Stone: 99
Mark Koenig: 99
Louis Brower: 99

Top 9

Bill Sweeney: 99
Hal Rhyne: 99
Charlie Berry: S7/G5
Tom Winsett: W.1-2
Tom Oliver: S7.2XH(7E2)(NR)(UR);1-2
Rabbit Warstler: 99(1)/FO

Bot 9

Ray Hayworth: W
Vic Sorrell: 99/SH.1-2
Roy Johnson: 8
Hub Walker: S7.2-3
Marv Owen: SB2
Marv Owen: S7.3-H;2-3