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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1931-07-14 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 20000 Β· 2:18
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 5β1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Mel Harder earned the win. Earl Averill went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Mel Harder L: Lefty Gomez SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brick Owens Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Burnett | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Seeds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Averill | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Morgan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Vosmik | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Kamm | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luke Sewell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Mel Harder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Porter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Sewell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ben Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lyn Lary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Samuel Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Harder | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
George Pipgras | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Burnett: 53
- Bob Seeds: K/C
- Earl Averill: 4
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: D/5
- Joe Sewell: 43.2-3
- Babe Ruth: K/C
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 2
- Ed Morgan: 8
- Joe Vosmik: 9
- Willie Kamm: 53
Bot 2
- Ben Chapman: W
- Lyn Lary: PO1(13)
- Lyn Lary: 43
- Bill Dickey: S8
- Jimmie Reese: 7
Top 3
- Luke Sewell: HP
- Ed Montague: K
- Mel Harder: 6
- Johnny Burnett: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Lefty Gomez: 63
- Earle Combs: W
- Joe Sewell: W.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 4
- Johnny Burnett: 2/FL
- Bob Seeds: S7
- Earl Averill: S8.1-2#
- Ed Morgan: 9/P
- Joe Vosmik: 9
Bot 4
- Lou Gehrig: D8
- Ben Chapman: FC6.2-3
- Lyn Lary: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Bill Dickey: 63.1-2
- Jimmie Reese: 9/L
Top 5
- Willie Kamm: D7
- Luke Sewell: 4
- Ed Montague: K
- Mel Harder: 7
Bot 5
- Lefty Gomez: S8
- Earle Combs: K
- Joe Sewell: S8.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 43.2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: IW
- Ben Chapman: 9
Top 6
- Johnny Burnett: S8
- Bob Seeds: 8
- Earl Averill: HR/9D.1-H
- Ed Morgan: 43
- Joe Vosmik: 63
Bot 6
- Lyn Lary: 43
- Bill Dickey: 8
- Jimmie Reese: 43
Top 7
- Willie Kamm: W
- Luke Sewell: S7.1-2
- Ed Montague: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mel Harder: 5/FL
- Johnny Burnett: K
Bot 7
- Lefty Gomez: 43
- Earle Combs: 43
- Joe Sewell: S8
- Babe Ruth: S.1-2#
- Lou Gehrig: 43
Top 8
- Bob Seeds: S7
- Earl Averill: 9
- Ed Morgan: S8.1-3
- Joe Vosmik: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Willie Kamm: D7.1-3
- Luke Sewell: IW
- Ed Montague: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mel Harder: 5(2)/G/FO
Bot 8
- Ben Chapman: 53
- Lyn Lary: W
- Bill Dickey: E4/G.1-2
- Jimmie Reese: 31.2-3;1-2
- Samuel Byrd: 63
Top 9
- Johnny Burnett: E6/TH.B-2
- Dick Porter: 53/SH.2-3
- Earl Averill: 43.3-H(UR)
- Ed Morgan: 43
Bot 9
- Earle Combs: S9
- Joe Sewell: 9
- Babe Ruth: 8
- Lou Gehrig: SB2
- Lou Gehrig: DI.2-3
- Lou Gehrig: 63



















