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Philadelphia Athletics @
New York Yankees
1931-04-20 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 24473 Β· 2:04
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5β4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 4th. Ed Wells earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
W: Ed Wells L: George Earnshaw SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Roy Van Graflan Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tommy Connolly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mule Haas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Todt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Boley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Earnshaw | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dib Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lyn Lary | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ben Chapman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Sewell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Earnshaw | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Johnson | 3.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Lefty Gomez | 3.2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Ed Wells | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: W.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: D9.2-H;1-3
- Al Simmons: 7/F.3-H
- Bing Miller: FC5.2X3(5)
- Phil Todt: K
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: 7/FL
- Lyn Lary: 3/P
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 2
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
- Joe Boley: K/C
- George Earnshaw: S8
- Max Bishop: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Tony Lazzeri: S9
- Ben Chapman: 8/F
- Dusty Cooke: 13
Top 3
- Mule Haas: K
- Mickey Cochrane: 63
- Al Simmons: W
- Bing Miller: S/78.1-3
- Phil Todt: D9.3-H;1-H
- Jimmy Dykes: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Bill Dickey: 13
- Hank Johnson: 4/P
- Earle Combs: 43
Top 4
- Joe Boley: 7/F
- George Earnshaw: T8
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: K/C
- Mickey Cochrane: 7/L
Bot 4
- Lyn Lary: W
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: D/78
- Tony Lazzeri: K
- Ben Chapman: S8.2-3
- Dusty Cooke: 46(1)/FO.3-H;B-1
- Bill Dickey: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Al Simmons: K/C
- Bing Miller: 9/F
- Phil Todt: K
Bot 5
- Bill Dickey: 63
- Lefty Gomez: K/C
- Earle Combs: 63
Top 6
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Joe Boley: S8
- George Earnshaw: 46(1)/FO
- Max Bishop: 4/L
Bot 6
- Lyn Lary: S8
- Babe Ruth: 9/F
- Lou Gehrig: 36(1)/FO
- Tony Lazzeri: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Mule Haas: W
- Mickey Cochrane: 46(1)3/GDP
- Al Simmons: K
Bot 7
- Ben Chapman: S5
- Dusty Cooke: 16(1)/FO
- Bill Dickey: 8/F
- Joe Sewell: 8/F
Top 8
- Bing Miller: 7/F
- Phil Todt: W
- Jimmy Dykes: WP.1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: FC3.3XH(32)
- Joe Boley: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Earle Combs: 43
- Lyn Lary: S9
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Tony Lazzeri: 13
Top 9
- Dib Williams: K
- Jimmy Moore: K
- Mule Haas: 13




















