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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 2, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Senators, played on May 2, 1931 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Fischer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Harry Rice | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Pinky Hargrave | Catcher |
| Carl Fischer | Pitcher |
| Walter Johnson | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Al Van Camp | Left Fielder |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Urbane Pickering | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Reeves | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Shano Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 2, 1931
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. MacFayden
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. MacFayden
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. MacFayden
Cronin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Myer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. MacFayden
West hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reeves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Fischer
Rhyne hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Fischer
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Camp vs. Fischer
Van Camp strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Fischer
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. MacFayden
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. MacFayden
Bluege hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reeves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. MacFayden
Hargrave strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischer vs. MacFayden
Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Fischer
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Fischer
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Fischer
Reeves takes first base on ball four. Pickering moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Fischer
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. MacFayden
Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. MacFayden
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. MacFayden
Cronin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Camp. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Manush goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. MacFayden
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. MacFayden
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reeves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacFayden vs. Fischer
MacFayden strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Fischer
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Fischer
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. MacFayden
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. MacFayden
Hargrave hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischer vs. MacFayden
Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. MacFayden
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Fischer
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Camp for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Fischer
Webb hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Fischer
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Fischer
Pickering hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. MacFayden
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pickering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. MacFayden
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. MacFayden
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. MacFayden
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Fischer
Reeves hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Reeves reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Fischer
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reeves moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
MacFayden vs. Fischer
MacFayden strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rhyne vs. Fischer
Rhyne hits a popup towards third. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. MacFayden
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. MacFayden
Hargrave hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. MacFayden
Fischer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Fischer
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Camp vs. Fischer
Van Camp hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Fischer
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Fischer
Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. MacFayden
Myer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Camp. Myer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. MacFayden
Rice bunts towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Reeves covering, for the out. Myer moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. MacFayden
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Manush reaches second base with a double. Myer scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. MacFayden
Cronin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reeves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. MacFayden
West hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reeves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Fischer
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Fischer
Reeves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Fischer
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reeves moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rothrock vs. Fischer
Ollie Marquardt pinch runs for Charlie Berry. Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Danny MacFayden.
Fischer fires to first and picks off Marquardt. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rothrock vs. Fischer
Rothrock hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Brillheart
Jim Brillheart now pitching. Muddy Ruel now catching.
Kuhel hits a popup towards third. Pickering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Brillheart
Bluege takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Brillheart
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bluege moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fischer vs. Brillheart
Fischer bunts towards the mound. Brillheart fields it and throws to first for the out. Bluege moves to third. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myer vs. Brillheart
Myer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Fischer
Rhyne hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Fischer
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Camp vs. Fischer
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Fischer
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Van Camp moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Fischer
Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargrave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Brillheart
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Brillheart
Manush bunts towards the mound. Brillheart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Brillheart
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Brillheart
West hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Camp. West reaches second base with a double. Manush scores. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuhel vs. Brillheart
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Kuhel reaches second base with a double. Cronin scores. West scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bluege vs. Durham
Ed Durham now pitching.
Bluege hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrave vs. Durham
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reeves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Fischer
Pickering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Fischer
Reeves takes first base on ball four. Pickering moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruel vs. Fischer
Ruel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pickering scores. Reeves moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winsett vs. Hadley
Rabbit Warstler pinch hits for Ed Durham. Bump Hadley now pitching. Tom Winsett pinch hits for Rabbit Warstler.
Winsett strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhyne vs. Hadley
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Hadley
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1931, game 1 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Myer B, 2b 4 2 1 0 Rhyne H, ss 5 0 0 0
Rice H, rf 4 0 0 0 Sweeney B, 1b 5 0 3 0
Manush H, lf 5 2 3 1 Van Camp A, lf 4 0 0 0
Cronin J, ss 5 1 4 2 Webb E, rf 4 1 2 1
West S, cf 4 1 2 1 Oliver T, cf 4 0 0 0
Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 1 2 Pickering U, 3b 4 1 1 0
Bluege O, 3b 4 0 0 0 Reeves B, 2b 1 0 1 0
Hargrave P, c 5 0 2 0 Berry C, c 3 0 1 0
Fischer C, p 3 0 0 0 Marquardt O, pr 0 0 0 0
Hadley B, p 0 0 0 0 Ruel M, c 1 0 1 1
MacFayden D, p 2 0 0 0
Rothrock J, ph 1 0 0 0
Brillheart J, p 0 0 0 0
Durham E, p 0 0 0 0
Warstler R, ph 0 0 0 0
Winsett T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 13 6 35 2 9 2
Washington 101 000 103 -- 6
Boston 000 100 001 -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Fischer C (W)* 8.0 9 2 2 3 3
Hadley B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (L) 7.0 8 3 3 3 1
Brillheart J 1.1 5 3 3 1 2
Durham E 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Cronin J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 11, Boston 9
2B -- Cronin J 2, Sweeney B, Reeves B, Myer B, Manush H, West S, Kuhel J
HR -- Webb E
SH -- Rice H, Fischer C
T -- 2:10
A -- 10000
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