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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1931-07-23 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 13 innings · Att: 6000 · 3:04

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 7–6. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 3rd. George Pipgras earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
DET	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	6	16
NYA	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	7	13

W: George Pipgras L: Art Herring SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Bick Campbell · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Johnson	5	0	0	0	1	0
Hub Walker	3	0	0	0	0	2
Charlie Gehringer	6	1	2	0	0	0
Dale Alexander	6	0	3	2	0	1
John Stone	6	2	2	0	0	1
Mark Koenig	6	1	2	1	0	1
Marv Owen	6	1	4	2	0	0
Johnny Grabowski	6	0	2	1	0	1
Earl Whitehill	5	1	1	0	0	4
Frank Doljack	3	0	0	0	0	1
Marty McManus	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Samuel Byrd	6	1	2	1	1	0
Joe Sewell	5	1	1	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	6	1	2	3	0	1
Lou Gehrig	4	2	1	1	2	0
Ben Chapman	4	0	1	0	2	1
Lyn Lary	5	0	0	1	1	0
Bill Dickey	5	0	3	0	1	0
Tony Lazzeri	5	1	1	1	0	0
Herb Pennock	3	0	1	0	0	0
George Pipgras	2	0	0	0	0	0
Earle Combs	1	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Earl Whitehill	12.0	11	7	2
Art Herring	0.1	2	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Herb Pennock	8.0	10	0	6
George Pipgras	5.0	6	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Roy Johnson: 13
Hub Walker: 3/G
Charlie Gehringer: 43

Bot 1

Samuel Byrd: W
Joe Sewell: 2/FL/DP.1X2(23)
Babe Ruth: 13

Top 2

Dale Alexander: K/C
John Stone: D7
Mark Koenig: T/89D.2-H
Marv Owen: 23
Johnny Grabowski: 43

Bot 2

Lou Gehrig: W
Ben Chapman: S8.1-3
Lyn Lary: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Bill Dickey: S7
Tony Lazzeri: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

Earl Whitehill: S9
Roy Johnson: 8/F
Hub Walker: K/C
Charlie Gehringer: S7.1-2
Dale Alexander: D9.2-H;1-H
John Stone: 63

Bot 3

Herb Pennock: 8/F
Samuel Byrd: S7
Joe Sewell: S9.1-3
Babe Ruth: HR/9.3-H;1-H
Lou Gehrig: 4/P
Ben Chapman: K/C

Top 4

Mark Koenig: 4/P
Marv Owen: S7
Johnny Grabowski: S7.1-2
Earl Whitehill: OA.2X3(25);1-2
Earl Whitehill: K/C

Bot 4

Lyn Lary: 63
Bill Dickey: W
Tony Lazzeri: 8/F
Herb Pennock: 13

Top 5

Roy Johnson: 53
Hub Walker: K/C
Charlie Gehringer: 4/P

Bot 5

Samuel Byrd: S7
Joe Sewell: 13/SH.1-2
Babe Ruth: 2/FL
Lou Gehrig: 8/F

Top 6

Dale Alexander: S8
John Stone: K/C
Mark Koenig: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Ben Chapman: 63
Lyn Lary: 53
Bill Dickey: D9
Tony Lazzeri: 9/F

Top 7

Marv Owen: 43
Johnny Grabowski: 8/F
Earl Whitehill: K

Bot 7

Herb Pennock: S8
Samuel Byrd: 8/F
Joe Sewell: 7/F
Babe Ruth: K

Top 8

Roy Johnson: 3/G
Frank Doljack: 63
Charlie Gehringer: S9
Dale Alexander: WP.1-2
Dale Alexander: 43

Bot 8

Lou Gehrig: HR/9
Ben Chapman: 8/F
Lyn Lary: 8/F
Bill Dickey: 13

Top 9

John Stone: E3/G
Mark Koenig: D7.1-3
Marv Owen: T9/9S.3-H(UR);2-H
Johnny Grabowski: S9.3-H
Earl Whitehill: K
Roy Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Frank Doljack: PO1(136)

Bot 9

Tony Lazzeri: HR8/IPHR
George Pipgras: E6/G
Samuel Byrd: 16(1)/FO
Joe Sewell: 4/FL.1-2
Babe Ruth: 5/L

Top 10

Frank Doljack: 9/F
Charlie Gehringer: 63
Dale Alexander: S9
John Stone: S9.1-3
Mark Koenig: 8/L

Bot 10

Lou Gehrig: 4/P
Ben Chapman: W
Lyn Lary: W.1-2
Bill Dickey: 6(1)3(B)/GDP

Top 11

Marv Owen: D9
Johnny Grabowski: K
Earl Whitehill: K
Roy Johnson: IW
Frank Doljack: K

Bot 11

Tony Lazzeri: 2/FL
George Pipgras: 8/F
Samuel Byrd: 4/P

Top 12

Charlie Gehringer: 4/P
Dale Alexander: 9/F
John Stone: 31

Bot 12

Joe Sewell: 3/G
Babe Ruth: S4.BX2(46)
Lou Gehrig: W
Ben Chapman: SB2
Ben Chapman: W
Lyn Lary: 7/L

Top 13

Mark Koenig: K
Marv Owen: T9
Johnny Grabowski: 63
Marty McManus: 63

Bot 13

Bill Dickey: S
Tony Lazzeri: FC1/SH.1-2
Earle Combs: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
Samuel Byrd: 8/F.3-H