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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
May 21, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on May 21, 1931 at League Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
Home Starting Pitcher | Willis Hudlin |
Ballpark | League Park |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Jimmie Reese | Second Baseman |
Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
Bill Dickey | Catcher |
George Pipgras | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Porter | Right Fielder |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
Ed Morgan | First Baseman |
Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
George Detore | Shortstop |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Willis Hudlin | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
May 21, 1931
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Hudlin
Combs hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Vosmik fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Vosmik. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Hudlin
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Combs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Hudlin
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hudlin
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hudlin
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Hudlin
There goes Chapman. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Chapman steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Hudlin
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Hudlin
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lary vs. Hudlin
Lary strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Pipgras
Porter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Porter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Pipgras
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Pipgras
There's a wild pitch. Porter moves to third. Averill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morgan vs. Pipgras
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hodapp vs. Pipgras
Hodapp hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Porter scores. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vosmik vs. Pipgras
Averill is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hudlin
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Hudlin
Pipgras strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Hudlin
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields it and throws to first for the out. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Hudlin
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Hudlin
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. Reese scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Hudlin
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Hudlin
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Hudlin
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Detore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Pipgras
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vosmik for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Detore vs. Pipgras
Detore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Pipgras
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudlin vs. Pipgras
Hudlin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Hudlin
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hudlin
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipgras vs. Hudlin
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Pipgras
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Pipgras
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Pipgras
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Porter scores. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hodapp vs. Pipgras
Hodapp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vosmik vs. Pipgras
Vosmik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Averill scores. Morgan moves to third. Hodapp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Detore vs. Pipgras
Detore hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Pipgras
Sewell hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Hudlin
Combs hits a line drive to center field. Averill throws towards Hodapp. Hodapp fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hodapp. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Hudlin
Reese hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Hudlin
Glenn Myatt now catching.
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Porter. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Hudlin
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Hudlin
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Detore fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudlin vs. Pipgras
Hudlin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Hudlin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Pipgras
Porter hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Pipgras
Kamm hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Kamm reaches second base with a double. Porter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Pipgras
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out. Kamm moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Pipgras
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Hudlin
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Hudlin
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hodapp scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hudlin
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Pipgras
Hodapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Pipgras
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodapp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Detore vs. Gomez
Lefty Gomez now pitching.
Detore hits a line drive into left field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Hodapp scores. Vosmik moves to third. Detore moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myatt vs. Gomez
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hudlin vs. Gomez
Hudlin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Porter vs. Gomez
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kamm vs. Gomez
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Hudlin
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Hudlin
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Hudlin
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp misplays the ball. That's an error on Hodapp. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Hudlin
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Hudlin
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Gomez moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Hudlin
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Reese scores. Gehrig moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Hudlin
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Gomez
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Gomez
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Hudlin
Lary hits a line drive towards short. Detore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hudlin
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Hudlin
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Hudlin
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Hudlin
Reese hits a popup beyond short. Detore can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Dickey scores. Combs moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Hudlin
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Gomez
Vosmik hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Detore vs. Gomez
Detore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Gomez
Myatt strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hudlin
Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hudlin
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Hudlin
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Hudlin
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Gomez
Wes Ferrell pinch hits for Willis Hudlin.
Ferrell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gomez
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Gomez
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Miller
Jake Miller now pitching.
Dickey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Miller
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Miller
Combs hits a line drive towards third. Kamm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Gomez
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Averill for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Sherid
Roy Sherid now pitching.
Hodapp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Sherid
Johnny Burnett pinch runs for Johnny Hodapp.
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falk vs. Sherid
Bibb Falk pinch hits for George Detore.
Falk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1931 -- New York at Cleveland (D) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 6 1 3 0 Porter D, rf 3 3 1 0 Reese J, 2b 5 2 2 3 Kamm W, 3b 5 0 1 1 Ruth B, rf 5 1 3 2 Averill E, cf 4 1 2 0 Gehrig L, 1b 2 0 0 0 Morgan E, 1b 4 1 2 1 Chapman B, lf 4 0 2 2 Hodapp J, 2b 3 1 1 1 Lazzeri T, 3b 2 0 0 0 Burnett J, pr 0 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 5 0 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 5 0 2 1 Dickey B, c 5 2 3 0 Detore G, ss 4 0 2 2 Pipgras G, p 2 0 0 0 Falk B, ph 1 0 0 0 Gomez L, p 2 1 0 0 Sewell L, c 2 0 0 0 Sherid R, p 0 0 0 0 Myatt G, c 2 0 0 0 Hudlin W, p 3 0 1 0 Ferrell W, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 13 7 37 6 12 6 New York 220 002 100 -- 7 Cleveland 103 110 000 -- 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pipgras G* 4.0 9 6 6 4 1 Gomez L (W) 4.1 3 0 0 1 3 Sherid R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Hudlin W (L) 8.0 13 7 5 8 3 Miller J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th E -- Vosmik J, Hodapp J 2, Chapman B DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 3 LOB -- New York 12, Cleveland 10 2B -- Combs E, Porter D, Morgan E 2, Ruth B, Hudlin W, Kamm W 3B -- Ruth B HR -- Ruth B SB -- Chapman B 2, Lazzeri T WP -- Pipgras G T -- 2:37 A -- 10000
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