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Philadelphia Athletics
1931-07-24 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 6 innings Β· Att: 5000 Β· rain Β· 1:07
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 2β1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Roy Mahaffey earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Roy Mahaffey L: Clint Brown SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Roy Van Graflan Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Hildebrand Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Burnett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Porter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Averill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ed Morgan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Vosmik | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Glenn Myatt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Clint Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mule Haas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bing Miller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dib Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Mahaffey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clint Brown | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Mahaffey | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Burnett: 7
- Dick Porter: W
- Earl Averill: K
- Ed Morgan: W.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Hodapp: 6
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: S7
- Mule Haas: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mickey Cochrane: 43/4M
Top 2
- Glenn Myatt: K
- Ed Montague: 4
- Clint Brown: 7
Bot 2
- Al Simmons: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bing Miller: D7/L
- Eric McNair: S9.2-H;BX3(93E6)
- Dib Williams: D/P9L.3-H(UR)
- Roy Mahaffey: 13
Top 3
- Johnny Burnett: 2/FL
- Dick Porter: 63
- Earl Averill: W
- Ed Morgan: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Max Bishop: 6
- Mule Haas: 13
- Mickey Cochrane: 7
Top 4
- Joe Vosmik: 3/FL
- Johnny Hodapp: 8
- Glenn Myatt: 8
Bot 4
- Al Simmons: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
- Bing Miller: 53
Top 5
- Ed Montague: S8
- Clint Brown: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
- Johnny Burnett: 43
Bot 5
- Eric McNair: S7
- Dib Williams: 8
- Roy Mahaffey: 2/FL
- Max Bishop: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Dick Porter: S7
- Earl Averill: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Ed Morgan: 63
Bot 6
- Max Bishop: 63
- Mule Haas: 3/G
- Mickey Cochrane: S8
- Al Simmons: S9.1-3
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
Notes & reviews
- game called due to rain after three batters in the top of the seventh; the Indians tied the score with a single, ground out and double; those plays were negated















