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New York Yankees @
St. Louis Browns
1931-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2000 Β· 1:54
New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Browns 7β3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 9th. Lefty Gomez earned the win. Babe Ruth went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Sam Gray SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Roy Van Graflan Β· 1B: Bill Guthrie 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Sewell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Chapman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lyn Lary | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lefty Gomez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Schulte | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Goose Goslin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Kress | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rick Ferrell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Lin Storti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jack Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Levey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Gray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Larry Bettencourt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Gray | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 3E1
- Joe Sewell: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Babe Ruth: E5/P
- Lou Gehrig: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Fred Schulte: 13
- Ski Melillo: 8/F
- Goose Goslin: 2/FL
Top 2
- Ben Chapman: K/C
- Lyn Lary: D9
- Bill Dickey: 2/FL
- Tony Lazzeri: K/C
Bot 2
- Red Kress: W
- Rick Ferrell: 53.1-2
- Lin Storti: K
- Jack Burns: 63
Top 3
- Lefty Gomez: 63
- Earle Combs: 8/F
- Joe Sewell: 43
Bot 3
- Jim Levey: 63
- Sam Gray: 3/G
- Fred Schulte: 9/F
Top 4
- Babe Ruth: 8/L
- Lou Gehrig: HR/9
- Ben Chapman: 53
- Lyn Lary: S7
- Bill Dickey: 9/F
Bot 4
- Ski Melillo: 43
- Goose Goslin: 8/F
- Red Kress: S7
- Rick Ferrell: W.1-2
- Lin Storti: K/C
Top 5
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
- Lefty Gomez: S7
- Earle Combs: 7/F
- Joe Sewell: HR/9.1-H
- Babe Ruth: 4/L
Bot 5
- Jack Burns: 13/BG
- Jim Levey: 2/FL
- Sam Gray: K/C
Top 6
- Lou Gehrig: 6/P
- Ben Chapman: S7
- Lyn Lary: CS2(24)
- Lyn Lary: S7
- Bill Dickey: 5/P
Bot 6
- Fred Schulte: K/C
- Ski Melillo: 53
- Goose Goslin: 63
Top 7
- Tony Lazzeri: 53
- Lefty Gomez: 31
- Earle Combs: S9
- Joe Sewell: 43
Bot 7
- Red Kress: 5/FL
- Rick Ferrell: 2/FL
- Lin Storti: K
Top 8
- Babe Ruth: 9/F
- Lou Gehrig: 5/FL
- Ben Chapman: W
- Lyn Lary: SB2
- Lyn Lary: 3/P
Bot 8
- Jack Burns: K
- Nap Kloza: K/C
- Larry Bettencourt: 53
Top 9
- Bill Dickey: S9
- Tony Lazzeri: K
- Lefty Gomez: 8/F
- Earle Combs: S9.1-2
- Joe Sewell: W.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Lou Gehrig: 53
Bot 9
- Fred Schulte: S6
- Ski Melillo: E5/G.1-2
- Goose Goslin: 5/P
- Red Kress: D7.2-H;1-3
- Rick Ferrell: S8.3-H(UR);2-H
- Lin Storti: S/1.1-2
- Jack Burns: 8/F
- Nap Kloza: K/C

















