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New York Yankees @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-05-28 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 10000 · 1:40
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 5–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 7th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Red Ruffing SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Hildebrand · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Reese | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lyn Lary | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mule Haas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric McNair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Boley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Todt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lefty Grove | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 8.2 | 12 | 2 | 6 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Walberg | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Lefty Grove | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 7/F
- Jimmie Reese: 7/F
- Babe Ruth: 4/P
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: S8
- Mule Haas: K/C
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.1-3
- Al Simmons: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Lou Gehrig: S9
- Ben Chapman: 54(1)3/GDP
- Joe Sewell: 63
Bot 2
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bing Miller: D9
- Eric McNair: 43.2-3
- Joe Boley: 13
Top 3
- Lyn Lary: 8/F
- Bill Dickey: 63
- Red Ruffing: 9/F
Bot 3
- Rube Walberg: 43
- Max Bishop: S8
- Mule Haas: E9/L.1X2(94)
- Mickey Cochrane: 9/L
Top 4
- Earle Combs: S6
- Jimmie Reese: PB.1-2
- Jimmie Reese: 13
- Babe Ruth: S8.2-H
- Lou Gehrig: 6/P
- Ben Chapman: 8/F
Bot 4
- Al Simmons: D7
- Jimmie Foxx: 8/F.2-3
- Bing Miller: K
- Eric McNair: 4/P
Top 5
- Joe Sewell: 9/F
- Lyn Lary: 3/FL
- Bill Dickey: D8
- Red Ruffing: S7.2-3
- Earle Combs: D7.3-H;1-3
- Jimmie Reese: 31
Bot 5
- Joe Boley: 4/P
- Rube Walberg: 63
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: K
Top 6
- Babe Ruth: HR/9
- Lou Gehrig: S9
- Ben Chapman: 3/FL
- Joe Sewell: W.1-2
- Lyn Lary: W.2-3;1-2
- Cy Perkins: 8/F.3-H
- Red Ruffing: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Mickey Cochrane: 4/P
- Al Simmons: 4/P
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/7
- Bing Miller: K
Top 7
- Earle Combs: S1
- Jimmie Reese: 13.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 63.2-3
- Lou Gehrig: 7/F
Bot 7
- Eric McNair: S9/F.B-2
- Joe Boley: S8.2-H
- Phil Todt: K
- Max Bishop: E3/TH.1-2
- Mule Haas: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- Al Simmons: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: 3/G
Top 8
- Ben Chapman: 63
- Joe Sewell: 4/L
- Lyn Lary: S9
- Cy Perkins: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Bing Miller: 7/F
- Eric McNair: 63
- Joe Boley: 3/G
Top 9
- Red Ruffing: 53
- Earle Combs: 7/F
- Jimmie Reese: K
Bot 9
- Lefty Grove: D7
- Max Bishop: IW
- Mule Haas: 5/FL
- Mickey Cochrane: S.2-3;1-2
- Al Simmons: 9/F.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Bill Dickey injured running bases