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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
June 29, 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 June 29, 1931 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 29, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 29, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Guthrie |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Arndt Jorgens | Catcher |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Burnett | Shortstop |
| Dick Porter | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Ed Morgan | First Baseman |
| Bob Seeds | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
League Park
June 29, 1931
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Harder
Combs hits a line drive into center field. Averill picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Averill. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Harder
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Harder
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. Combs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Harder
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Harder
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Gomez
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gomez
Porter hits a line drive towards third. Sewell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Gomez
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Harder
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morgan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Harder
Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgens vs. Harder
Jorgens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Gomez
Seeds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodapp vs. Gomez
Hodapp hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kamm vs. Gomez
Kamm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Kamm reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Seeds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Gomez
Sewell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. Gomez
Harder hits a popup towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Harder
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Harder
Combs 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, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Harder
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Gomez
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gomez
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Gomez
Averill is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Gomez
There goes Averill. The throw from Jorgens and he is out, Lary applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Harder
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter throws the ball in to Burnett who tags Ruth trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Harder
Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Harder
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Gomez
Seeds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Jorgens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Gomez
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Harder
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett misplays the ball. That's an error on Burnett. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Harder
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgens vs. Harder
Jorgens 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 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Gomez
Kamm hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Gomez
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Gomez
Harder hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Harder
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Harder
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Harder
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Gomez
Burnett strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gomez
Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Gomez
Averill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Harder
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Harder
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Harder
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Gomez
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Gomez
There goes Seeds. The throw from Jorgens and he is safe. Seeds steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodapp vs. Gomez
Hodapp hits a line drive to left field. Chapman throws towards the plate. Jorgens fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jorgens. Seeds scores. Hodapp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Gomez
Kamm hits a line drive into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Gomez
Sewell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harder vs. Gomez
Harder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodapp scores. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burnett vs. Gomez
Burnett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Jorgens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Harder
Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Harder
There's a wild pitch. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Harder
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgens vs. Harder
Jorgens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Jorgens reaches third base with a triple. Sewell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Byrd vs. Harder
Samuel Byrd pinch hits for Lefty Gomez.
Byrd hits a popup towards short. Burnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Combs vs. Harder
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Johnson
Hank Johnson now pitching.
Porter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Johnson
Averill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Johnson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Harder
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Harder
Ruth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Harder
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/29/1931, game 2 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 4 1 1 0 Burnett J, ss 4 0 0 0
Lary L, ss 4 0 0 0 Porter D, rf 4 0 0 0
Ruth B, rf 4 0 1 1 Averill E, cf 3 0 0 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Morgan E, 1b 3 1 1 0
Chapman B, lf 3 0 0 0 Seeds B, lf 3 2 2 0
Sewell J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Hodapp J, 2b 3 1 1 1
Lazzeri T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 3 0 1 2
Jorgens A, c 3 0 1 1 Sewell L, c 2 0 0 0
Gomez L, p 2 0 0 0 Harder M, p 3 0 1 1
Byrd S, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 28 4 6 4
New York 100 000 010 -- 2
Cleveland 020 000 20x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (L) 7.0 6 4 4 2 1
Johnson H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W) 9.0 5 2 2 0 1
E -- Averill E, Burnett J, Jorgens A
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 2, Cleveland 3
2B -- Kamm W
3B -- Jorgens A
SB -- Seeds B
CS -- Averill E
HBP -- by Gomez L (Averill E)
WP -- Harder M
T -- 1:28
A -- 12000
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