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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 31, 1930
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 31, 1930 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Russell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Wells |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Reeves | Third Baseman |
| Cedric Durst | Right Fielder |
| Russ Scarritt | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Bill Narleski | Second Baseman |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Jack Russell | Pitcher |
| Heinie Wagner | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Dusty Cooke | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Reese | Second Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Ed Wells | Pitcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 31, 1930
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wells
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Wells
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary misplays the ball. That's an error on Lary. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Wells
Durst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Russell
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Russell
Lary strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Durst. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Russell
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Wells
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Wells
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Wells
Narleski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Russell
Cooke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Russell
Reese hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cooke moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Russell
Chapman bunts towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooke moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wells vs. Russell
Wells takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Combs vs. Russell
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lary vs. Russell
Lary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooke scores. Reese scores. Wells moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Durst who is chasing the ball. Ruth reaches third base with a triple. Wells scores. Lary goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Wells
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Wells covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Wells
Berry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cicero vs. Wells
Joe Cicero pinch hits for Jack Russell.
Cicero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhyne moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Wells
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reeves vs. Wells
Reeves hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Morris
Ed Morris now pitching.
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Morris
Cooke strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Morris
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durst vs. Wells
Durst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Wells
Scarritt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Wells
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Morris
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Morris
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Morris
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Morris
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Wells
Narleski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Wells
Rhyne hits a fly ball into left field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Wells
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Morris
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Morris
Dickey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Narleski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Morris
Cooke hits a line drive towards short. Rhyne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Wells
Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Wells
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards center. Combs fields it and throws to second to catch Morris for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Wells
Reeves hits a popup towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Wells
Durst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scarritt vs. Wells
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Morris
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Morris
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Morris
Wells hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Morris
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Morris
Lary takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Wells
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narleski vs. Wells
Narleski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhyne vs. Wells
Rhyne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Narleski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Wells
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Narleski tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morris vs. Wells
Morris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Wells
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Morris
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Durst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Morris
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooke vs. Morris
Cooke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Narleski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Morris
Reese hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Narleski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Wells
Reeves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Wells
Durst hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarritt vs. Wells
Scarritt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Wells
There's a wild pitch. Reeves moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Wells
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lary. Reeves scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narleski vs. Wells
Narleski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Morris
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reeves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Morris
Wells hits a popup in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Morris
Samuel Byrd pinch hits for Earle Combs.
Byrd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Morris
Lary takes first base on ball four. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Morris
There goes Byrd. The throw from Berry and he is safe. Byrd steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Wells
Samuel Byrd now playing center field.
Rhyne hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Wells
Berry hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Wells
Bill Regan pinch hits for Ed Morris.
Regan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Wells
Oliver hits a popup 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 5/31/1930 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Oliver T, cf 5 0 0 0 Combs E, cf 4 0 2 0
Reeves B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Byrd S, ph-cf 1 0 1 0
Durst C, rf 4 0 1 0 Lary L, ss 3 1 2 2
Scarritt R, lf 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 5 1 2 2
Sweeney B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 1
Narleski B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Dickey B, c 4 0 1 0
Rhyne H, ss 4 0 2 1 Cooke D, lf 3 1 0 0
Berry C, c 3 0 0 0 Reese J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0 Chapman B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Cicero J, ph 1 0 1 0 Wells E, p 3 1 0 0
Morris E, p 2 0 1 0
Regan B, ph 1 0 1 0
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34 2 8 1 34 5 11 5
Boston 000 000 110 -- 2
New York 140 000 00x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Russell J (L) 2.0 5 5 5 2 1
Morris E 6.0 6 0 0 2 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wells E (W) 9.0 8 2 1 1 3
E -- Lary L 2
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 10
2B -- Ruth B
3B -- Ruth B
SB -- Byrd S
SH -- Chapman B
SF -- Berry C
HBP -- by Wells E (Narleski B)
WP -- Wells E
A -- 0
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