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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1931-07-16 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 6000 Β· overcast Β· 2:47
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 9β8. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 4th. Clint Brown earned the win and Pete Appleton picked up the save. Babe Ruth went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Clint Brown L: Red Ruffing SV: Pete Appleton
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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Porter | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Ed Morgan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Joe Vosmik | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Willie Kamm | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Glenn Myatt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Clint Brown | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Charlie Jamieson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bibb Falk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Sewell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lyn Lary | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Reese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Ruffing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Pipgras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Samuel Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Lazzeri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clint Brown | 7.0 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
Mel Harder | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Appleton | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 4.2 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
George Pipgras | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
Ed Wells | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Burnett: 6/P
- Dick Porter: D9
- Earl Averill: W
- Ed Morgan: 8/8D/F.2-3
- Joe Vosmik: E6/G.3-H(UR);1-2;B-1
- Willie Kamm: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: 43
- Joe Sewell: 7/F
- Babe Ruth: 7/F
Top 2
- Glenn Myatt: 7/F
- Ed Montague: 7/F
- Clint Brown: 8/F
Bot 2
- Lou Gehrig: S9
- Ben Chapman: 63.1-2
- Lyn Lary: FC1.2X3(165)
- Bill Dickey: SB2
- Bill Dickey: 7/F
Top 3
- Johnny Burnett: 8/F
- Dick Porter: S/BG
- Earl Averill: S9.1-3
- Ed Morgan: W.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: K
- Willie Kamm: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jimmie Reese: 13
- Red Ruffing: HR/9
- Earle Combs: S8
- Joe Sewell: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Babe Ruth: 43
Top 4
- Glenn Myatt: 1/L
- Ed Montague: S8
- Clint Brown: SB2
- Clint Brown: S7.2-H
- Johnny Burnett: S9.1-2
- Dick Porter: S8.2-H;1-3
- Earl Averill: 8/F.3-H
- Ed Morgan: SB2
- Ed Morgan: 63
Bot 4
- Lou Gehrig: T8
- Ben Chapman: D9.3-H
- Lyn Lary: 8/F.2-3
- Bill Dickey: 8/F.3-H
- Jimmie Reese: 7/F
Top 5
- Joe Vosmik: S7
- Willie Kamm: 64(1)/FO
- Glenn Myatt: S7/7S.1-2
- Ed Montague: 4/P
- Clint Brown: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Burnett: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dick Porter: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Earl Averill: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ed Morgan: K/C
Bot 5
- George Pipgras: K/C
- Earle Combs: 8/F
- Joe Sewell: W
- Babe Ruth: 43
Top 6
- Joe Vosmik: S8
- Willie Kamm: 16(1)/FO
- Glenn Myatt: 7/F
- Ed Montague: SB2
- Ed Montague: 53
Bot 6
- Lou Gehrig: HR/9
- Ben Chapman: 43
- Lyn Lary: 43
- Bill Dickey: S8
- Jimmie Reese: S3.1-2
- Samuel Byrd: K
Top 7
- Clint Brown: K
- Johnny Burnett: 7/F
- Dick Porter: W
- Earl Averill: W.1-2
- Ed Morgan: 6(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Earle Combs: 43
- Joe Sewell: S7
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F
- Ben Chapman: 63
Top 8
- Joe Vosmik: W
- Willie Kamm: W.1-2
- Glenn Myatt: 43.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Jamieson: IW
- Bibb Falk: E4/G.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Johnny Burnett: K
- Dick Porter: S7.3-H(UR);2XH(72);1-2
Bot 8
- Lyn Lary: D9
- Bill Dickey: 3/G
- Jimmie Reese: T/89.2-H
- Tony Lazzeri: D7.3-H
- Earle Combs: W
- Joe Sewell: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 9
- Earl Averill: 43
- Ed Morgan: K
- Joe Vosmik: 8/F
Bot 9
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: 36(1)3/GDP
- Ben Chapman: 7/F
























