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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1931-08-31 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 10000 · 2:35
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 6–5. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 6th. Bump Hadley earned the win and Firpo Marberry picked up the save. Lou Gehrig went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Bump Hadley L: Ed Wells SV: Firpo Marberry
Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Myer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Harris | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam West | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ossie Bluege | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Spencer | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bump Hadley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Samuel Byrd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Chapman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lyn Lary | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Herb Pennock | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Wells | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earle Combs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Brown | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Bump Hadley | 2.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Firpo Marberry | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Pennock | 5.2 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| Ed Wells | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Ruffing | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Myer: 13
- Heinie Manush: 3/G
- Joe Cronin: 5/L
Bot 1
- Samuel Byrd: 3/L
- Joe Sewell: 3/G
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F
Top 2
- Dave Harris: S7
- Sam West: K
- Ossie Bluege: SB2
- Ossie Bluege: 7/F
- Joe Kuhel: K
Bot 2
- Ben Chapman: 13
- Lyn Lary: S7
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: S8.2-H;1-3
- Herb Pennock: PO3(1425).1-2
- Herb Pennock: K/C
Top 3
- Roy Spencer: S8
- Lloyd Brown: K
- Buddy Myer: 46(1)/FO
- Heinie Manush: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Samuel Byrd: 9/F
- Joe Sewell: S8
- Babe Ruth: 9/F
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 4
- Joe Cronin: S7
- Dave Harris: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Sam West: 43
Bot 4
- Ben Chapman: 8/F
- Lyn Lary: K
- Bill Dickey: S8
- Tony Lazzeri: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ossie Bluege: 7/F
- Joe Kuhel: 3/G
- Roy Spencer: S1
- Lloyd Brown: K
Bot 5
- Herb Pennock: D7
- Samuel Byrd: 7/F
- Joe Sewell: FC1.2X3(1E6);B-2
- Babe Ruth: IW
- Lou Gehrig: HR/9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
- Ben Chapman: S7
- Lyn Lary: SB2
- Lyn Lary: 6/8S/F
- Bill Dickey: 31
Top 6
- Buddy Myer: S8
- Heinie Manush: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Cronin: 8/F
- Dave Harris: T7/7D.1-H
- Sam West: S3.3-H
- Ossie Bluege: W.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: S8.2-H;1-2
- Roy Spencer: S8.2-H;1-2
- Jackie Hayes: 3/P
Bot 6
- Tony Lazzeri: 9/F
- Ed Wells: 8/F
- Samuel Byrd: W
- Joe Sewell: 53
Top 7
- Buddy Myer: S7
- Heinie Manush: 1/P
- Joe Cronin: S6.1-2
- Dave Harris: D7.2-H;1-3
- Sam West: S8.3-H;2-3
- Ossie Bluege: 7/FL/DP.3XH(72)
Bot 7
- Babe Ruth: 3/G
- Lou Gehrig: 2/FL
- Ben Chapman: S8
- Lyn Lary: SB2
- Lyn Lary: 8/F
Top 8
- Joe Kuhel: 9/F
- Roy Spencer: 8/F
- Bump Hadley: K
Bot 8
- Bill Dickey: K
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Earle Combs: W.1-2
- Samuel Byrd: 7/F
- Joe Sewell: W.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: 9/F
Top 9
- Buddy Myer: 63
- Heinie Manush: 5/P
- Joe Cronin: 8/F
Bot 9
- Lou Gehrig: 13
- Ben Chapman: K
- Lyn Lary: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Joe Cronin threw wildly to 3B