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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
September 8, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 8, 1931 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Caraway |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Appleton |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Billy Sullivan | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Watwood | Center Fielder |
| Smead Jolley | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| John Kerr | Second Baseman |
| Frank Grube | Catcher |
| Pat Caraway | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Burnett | Shortstop |
| Bob Seeds | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Ed Morgan | First Baseman |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Pete Appleton | Pitcher |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
League Park
September 8, 1931
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Appleton
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Appleton
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watwood vs. Appleton
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out. Blue scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jolley vs. Appleton
Jolley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Watwood moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fothergill vs. Appleton
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett fields it and throws to second for the out. Watwood moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Appleton
There goes Fothergill. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Hodapp applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Caraway
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caraway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Caraway
Seeds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burnett moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Averill vs. Caraway
There's a wild pitch. Burnett moves to third. Seeds moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Averill vs. Caraway
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burnett scores. Seeds scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Caraway
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kerr can't make a play. That's a base hit. Averill moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Caraway
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Averill scores. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodapp vs. Caraway
Hodapp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sewell vs. Moore
Jim Moore now pitching.
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vosmik scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Moore
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Appleton
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Appleton
Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Appleton
Grube hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Moore
Appleton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Moore
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Moore
Seeds hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Appleton
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Appleton
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Appleton
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watwood vs. Appleton
Watwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jolley vs. Appleton
Jolley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields it and throws to second for the out. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fothergill vs. Appleton
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Moore
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue juggles the ball. That's an error on Blue. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Moore
Morgan hits a fly ball towards right. Jolley catches it and throws to Blue who relays to second to double up Averill. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Moore
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Moore
Hodapp hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Appleton
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Appleton
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Appleton
Grube hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Appleton
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Moore
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Moore
Kamm hits a line drive into right field. Jolley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Moore
Appleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Appleton
Blue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Appleton
Sullivan 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Appleton
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Moore
Burnett hits a fly ball into right field. Jolley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Moore
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Moore
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Moore
There goes Averill. The throw from Grube and he is safe. Averill steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Moore
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jolley. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Averill scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Moore
There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Moore
Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Appleton
Jolley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Appleton
Fothergill hits a popup towards short. Burnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Appleton
Appling hits a popup towards short. Burnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Appleton
Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jolley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grube vs. Appleton
There's a wild pitch. Jolley moves to third. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grube vs. Appleton
Grube takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fonseca vs. Appleton
Lew Fonseca pinch hits for Jim Moore.
Fonseca takes first base on ball four. Jolley scores. Kerr moves to third. Grube moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blue vs. Appleton
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Garland
Lou Garland now pitching.
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Garland
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Garland
Kamm takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appleton vs. Garland
Grube fires to first and picks off Kamm. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appleton vs. Garland
Appleton hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Appleton
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Appleton
Watwood hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Appleton
Jolley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morgan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jolley for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Garland
Burnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Garland
Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kerr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Garland
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Appleton
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Appleton
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Appleton
Kerr 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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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Garland
Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grube settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Garland
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Garland
Hodapp hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Appleton
Grube hits a popup towards short. Burnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Appleton
Bill Norman pinch hits for Lou Garland.
Norman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Appleton
Blue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Blue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Appleton
Sullivan hits a fly ball 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 9/8/1931, game 2 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Blue L, 1b 5 1 2 0 Burnett J, ss 4 1 2 0
Sullivan B, 3b 5 0 2 0 Seeds B, rf 4 1 1 0
Watwood J, cf 4 0 1 2 Averill E, cf 4 2 1 2
Jolley S, rf 4 1 2 0 Morgan E, 1b 4 1 2 1
Fothergill B, lf 4 0 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 3 1 1 1
Appling L, ss 4 0 0 0 Hodapp J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Kerr J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sewell L, c 2 0 0 1
Grube F, c 3 0 1 0 Kamm W, 3b 2 0 0 0
Caraway P, p 0 0 0 0 Appleton P, p 3 0 0 0
Moore J, p 1 1 0 0
Fonseca L, ph 0 0 0 1
Garland L, p 0 0 0 0
Norman B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 30 6 8 6
Chicago 101 001 000 -- 3
Cleveland 500 010 00x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Caraway P (L)* 0.0 6 5 5 0 0
Moore J 5.0 1 1 0 1 0
Garland L 3.0 1 0 0 2 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Appleton P (W) 9.0 9 3 3 3 1
* Pitched to 6 batters in 1st
E -- Blue L, Kerr J
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Chicago 8, Cleveland 3
2B -- Morgan E, Blue L
SB -- Averill E
CS -- Fothergill B
WP -- Caraway P, Moore J, Appleton P
T -- 1:40
A -- 0
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