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New York Yankees @
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-09-07 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 25000 Β· 1:47
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9β4. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 9th. Gordon Rhodes earned the win. Babe Ruth went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
W: Gordon Rhodes L: Waite Hoyt SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: George Hildebrand 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Sewell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lyn Lary | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Arndt Jorgens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric McNair | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dib Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Waite Hoyt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Rommel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnnie Heving | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Waite Hoyt | 9.0 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: K
- Joe Sewell: 5/FL
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: S.1-2
- Ben Chapman: S6.2-3;1-2
- Lyn Lary: 6(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Eric McNair: 53
- Doc Cramer: 2/FL
- Mickey Cochrane: K/C
Top 2
- Bill Dickey: 5/FL
- Tony Lazzeri: S7
- Gordon Rhodes: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Dib Williams: W
- Jimmie Foxx: 53/SH.1-2
- Bing Miller: 4/P
- Phil Todt: 6/P
Top 3
- Earle Combs: 7/F
- Joe Sewell: S1/BG
- Babe Ruth: 3/FL
- Lou Gehrig: 9/F
Bot 3
- Waite Hoyt: 4/L
- Eddie Rommel: 9/F
- Eric McNair: D7.B-3(E7)
- Doc Cramer: 4/L
Top 4
- Ben Chapman: 7/F
- Lyn Lary: 53
- Bill Dickey: S8
- Tony Lazzeri: K
Bot 4
- Mickey Cochrane: S4
- Dib Williams: 14/SH.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: S7/F.2-3
- Bing Miller: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Phil Todt: S7/F.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Waite Hoyt: 2/FL
Top 5
- Gordon Rhodes: 13/BG
- Earle Combs: 63
- Joe Sewell: 31
Bot 5
- Eddie Rommel: 8/F
- Eric McNair: K/C
- Doc Cramer: 7/F
Top 6
- Babe Ruth: HR/9
- Lou Gehrig: HR
- Ben Chapman: 8/F
- Lyn Lary: 53
- Bill Dickey: HR/9
- Tony Lazzeri: 53
Bot 6
- Mickey Cochrane: S9
- Dib Williams: 43(1)/FO#
- Jimmie Foxx: T8.1-H
- Bing Miller: 13
- Phil Todt: FLE2
- Phil Todt: 8/F
Top 7
- Gordon Rhodes: 6/P
- Earle Combs: 3/G
- Joe Sewell: W
- Babe Ruth: S9.1-3
- Lou Gehrig: S5.3-H;1-2
- Ben Chapman: K/C
Bot 7
- Waite Hoyt: K
- Eddie Rommel: S1/G
- Eric McNair: 7/F
- Doc Cramer: W.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 43
Top 8
- Lyn Lary: D9
- Arndt Jorgens: 13/SH.2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 8/F.3-H
- Gordon Rhodes: 63
Bot 8
- Dib Williams: 13
- Jimmie Foxx: S7
- Bing Miller: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Earle Combs: S9
- Joe Sewell: 13/SH.1-2
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.2-H
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Ben Chapman: 13/SH.1-2
- Lyn Lary: HR/7.2-H
- Arndt Jorgens: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Phil Todt: 63
- Johnnie Heving: T9
- Eddie Rommel: FLE2
- Eddie Rommel: T9.3-H(UR)
- Eric McNair: 8/F.3-H(UR)
- Doc Cramer: 7/F
Notes & reviews
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