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Boston Red Sox @
New York Yankees
1931-04-15 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 10000 Β· 2:20
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 8β7. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 1st. Roy Sherid earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |
| NYA | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
W: Roy Sherid L: Ed Morris SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Roy Van Graflan Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rabbit Warstler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Bill Sweeney | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Bobby Reeves | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Charlie Berry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Creeden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Brillheart | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tom Winsett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lyn Lary | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Bill Dickey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Myril Hoag | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny MacFayden | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Russell | 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Brillheart | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Ed Morris | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Johnson | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rabbit Warstler: K/C
- Russ Scarritt: W
- Bill Sweeney: S7.1-2
- Earl Webb: 8
- Jack Rothrock: K/C
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: D7
- Lyn Lary: S.2-3
- Babe Ruth: S.3-H;1-3
- Lou Gehrig: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Ben Chapman: E5/G
- Dusty Cooke: S7.1-2
- Bill Dickey: E6/G.1-2;2-3
- Hank Johnson: 5/P
- Earle Combs: PB.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Earle Combs: 43
Top 2
- Bobby Reeves: 3/FL
- Tom Oliver: K/C
- Charlie Berry: K
Bot 2
- Lyn Lary: 7
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
- Lou Gehrig: E4/G
- Tony Lazzeri: S7.1-3
- Ben Chapman: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Dusty Cooke: 7
Top 3
- Jack Russell: 13
- Rabbit Warstler: K
- Russ Scarritt: 6/P
Bot 3
- Bill Dickey: 63
- Hank Johnson: 7
- Earle Combs: 53
Top 4
- Bill Sweeney: 6/P
- Earl Webb: 7
- Jack Rothrock: K/C
Bot 4
- Lyn Lary: S7
- Babe Ruth: 7
- Lou Gehrig: E4/TH.1-3;B-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 3/P
- Ben Chapman: 13
Top 5
- Bobby Reeves: 63
- Tom Oliver: 9
- Charlie Berry: 63
Bot 5
- Dusty Cooke: K/C
- Bill Dickey: 7
- Hank Johnson: S7
- Earle Combs: S.1-2
- Lyn Lary: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Pat Creeden: K
- Ed Connolly: 4/P
- Russ Scarritt: S8
- Bill Sweeney: E5/TH.1-3;B-2
- Earl Webb: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Jack Rothrock: K
Bot 6
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: W.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
- Ben Chapman: K
- Dusty Cooke: W
- Bill Dickey: 9
Top 7
- Bobby Reeves: W
- Tom Oliver: K
- Charlie Berry: 8
- Jim Brillheart: HR/7.1-H
- Ollie Marquardt: K
Bot 7
- Hank Johnson: K/C
- Earle Combs: 13
- Lyn Lary: 63
Top 8
- Russ Scarritt: K
- Bill Sweeney: K
- Earl Webb: W
- Jack Rothrock: W.1-2
- Tom Winsett: S.2-H;1-2
- Otis Miller: K
Bot 8
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: 16(1)/FO
- Tony Lazzeri: S.1-3
- Ben Chapman: SB2;SBH
- Ben Chapman: K
- Myril Hoag: 53
Top 9
- Charlie Berry: HR
- Al Van Camp: D
- Ollie Marquardt: 14/SH.2-3
- Russ Scarritt: S.3-H
- Bill Sweeney: K
- Earl Webb: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Bill Dickey: S
- Roy Sherid: 3/SH.1-2
- Earle Combs: W
- Lyn Lary: S.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: 9/F.3-H



















