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New York Yankees @
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-04-30 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 15000 Β· 2:08
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7β2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 6th. Hank Johnson earned the win. Al Simmons went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Hank Johnson L: Rube Walberg SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Guthrie Β· 1B: Bick Campbell Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Dinneen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earle Combs | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Reese | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Lou Gehrig | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Tony Lazzeri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Samuel Byrd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Lyn Lary | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mule Haas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Boley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Walberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Doc Cramer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Johnson | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Walberg | 5.1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 2/FL
- Jimmie Reese: T7
- Ben Chapman: K/C
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Tony Lazzeri: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: K/C
- Mule Haas: S3
- Mickey Cochrane: 3/G.1-2
- Al Simmons: S8.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Top 2
- Samuel Byrd: 5/FL
- Lyn Lary: S9
- Bill Dickey: 5/P
- Hank Johnson: 7/F
Bot 2
- Bing Miller: 8/F
- Jimmy Dykes: E6/G
- Joe Boley: S7.1-2
- Rube Walberg: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Earle Combs: 2/BINT
- Jimmie Reese: 9/F
- Ben Chapman: 8/L
Bot 3
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: 13/SH.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 2/FL
- Al Simmons: S9.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Bing Miller: 8/F
Top 4
- Lou Gehrig: K
- Tony Lazzeri: S8
- Samuel Byrd: K
- Lyn Lary: 9/F
Bot 4
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Joe Boley: 53
- Rube Walberg: 43
Top 5
- Bill Dickey: 4/P
- Hank Johnson: 5/FL
- Earle Combs: 8/F
Bot 5
- Max Bishop: K/C
- Mule Haas: S7
- Mickey Cochrane: 7/L
- Al Simmons: 7/L
Top 6
- Jimmie Reese: W
- Ben Chapman: W.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: E9/F.1-2;2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 8/F.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Samuel Byrd: W
- Lyn Lary: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Bill Dickey: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
- Hank Johnson: K/C
Bot 6
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bing Miller: 2/FL
- Jimmy Dykes: 63
Top 7
- Earle Combs: T8
- Jimmie Reese: 8/L.3-H
- Ben Chapman: 63
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Tony Lazzeri: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Joe Boley: 6/P
- Hank McDonald: 43
- Max Bishop: 13
Top 8
- Samuel Byrd: K
- Lyn Lary: 43
- Bill Dickey: 7/F
Bot 8
- Mule Haas: E4/G
- Mickey Cochrane: E8/F.1-2
- Al Simmons: S5.2-3;1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bing Miller: 5/FL
- Jimmy Dykes: 9/L
Top 9
- Hank Johnson: S9
- Earle Combs: 16(1)/FO
- Jimmie Reese: D9.1-3
- Ben Chapman: S7.3-H;2-H
- Lou Gehrig: SB2
- Lou Gehrig: SB3
- Lou Gehrig: 13.3-H
- Tony Lazzeri: K
Bot 9
- Joe Boley: 7/F
- Doc Cramer: 9/F
- Max Bishop: 8/F
Notes & reviews
- Earle Combs called for interference for running into his own batted ball


















