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New York Yankees @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-08-28 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 13000 · 1:52
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 5–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 7th. Roy Mahaffey earned the win and George Earnshaw picked up the save. Lou Gehrig 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Roy Mahaffey L: Red Ruffing SV: George Earnshaw
Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Brick Owens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Chapman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lyn Lary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Samuel Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bing Miller | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dib Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Mahaffey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Todt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Ed Wells | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Mahaffey | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
 George Earnshaw | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: W
- Joe Sewell: 3/P
- Babe Ruth: W.1-2
- Lou Gehrig: D9.2-H;1-3
- Ben Chapman: 2/FL
- Lyn Lary: 9/F
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: 8/L
- Doc Cramer: 2/FL
- Mickey Cochrane: 3/G
Top 2
- Bill Dickey: 63
- Tony Lazzeri: S8
- Red Ruffing: 8/F
- Earle Combs: SB2
- Earle Combs: 7/FL
Bot 2
- Jimmy Moore: K
- Jimmie Foxx: 43
- Bing Miller: 9/L
Top 3
- Joe Sewell: 9/F
- Babe Ruth: 43
- Lou Gehrig: 43
Bot 3
- Jimmy Dykes: K/C
- Dib Williams: 7/F
- Roy Mahaffey: 6/P
Top 4
- Ben Chapman: S9
- Lyn Lary: 9/F
- Bill Dickey: 5/P
- Tony Lazzeri: PO1(E1).1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Red Ruffing: CSH(25)
Bot 4
- Max Bishop: S9
- Doc Cramer: 6/P
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.1-3
- Jimmy Moore: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Red Ruffing: 8/F
- Earle Combs: 5/FL
- Joe Sewell: 43
Bot 5
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
- Bing Miller: S/6/G
- Jimmy Dykes: D/89.1-H
- Dib Williams: 43.2-3
- Roy Mahaffey: 8/F
Top 6
- Babe Ruth: 43
- Lou Gehrig: HR/8
- Ben Chapman: 13
- Lyn Lary: 2/P
Bot 6
- Max Bishop: W
- Doc Cramer: K
- Mickey Cochrane: S8.1-3
- Jimmy Moore: 43.3-H;1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 7/F
Top 7
- Bill Dickey: S8
- Tony Lazzeri: 13/SH.1-2
- Red Ruffing: 43.2-3
- Earle Combs: W
- Joe Sewell: S8.3-H;1-3
- Babe Ruth: S8.3-H;1-3
- Lou Gehrig: K/C
Bot 7
- Bing Miller: W
- Jimmy Dykes: S7.1-2
- Dib Williams: 146(1)/FO.2-3
- Phil Todt: S8.3-H;1-2
- Max Bishop: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Doc Cramer: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Mickey Cochrane: S8.3-H;1-3
- Jimmy Moore: CSH(242)
Top 8
- Ben Chapman: 43
- Lyn Lary: 8/L
- Bill Dickey: D9
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
Bot 8
- Jimmy Moore: 53
- Jimmie Foxx: D7
- Bing Miller: 2/FL
- Jimmy Dykes: 6/P
Top 9
- Samuel Byrd: 5/L
- Earle Combs: 63
- Joe Sewell: 4/P