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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 15, 1931
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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 April 15, 1931 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1931 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 15, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Johnson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Russ Scarritt | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Jack Rothrock | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Reeves | Second Baseman |
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Shano Collins | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Tony Lazzeri | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Second Baseman |
| Dusty Cooke | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Hank Johnson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 15, 1931
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Johnson
Warstler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Johnson
Scarritt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scarritt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webb vs. Johnson
Webb 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rothrock vs. Johnson
Rothrock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scarritt. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. Lary moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. MacFayden
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rothrock juggles the ball. That's an error on Rothrock. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooke vs. MacFayden
Cooke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler misplays the ball. That's an error on Warstler. Chapman moves to third. Cooke moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Russell
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Rothrock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Combs vs. Russell
The ball gets by Berry for a passed ball. Chapman scores. Cooke moves to third. Dickey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Combs vs. Russell
Combs 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Johnson
Reeves 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: ---
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Johnson
Berry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Russell
Lary 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: ---
Ruth vs. Russell
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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reeves misplays the ball. That's an error on Reeves. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Russell
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Russell
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Lazzeri moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooke vs. Russell
Cooke hits a fly ball into left field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Johnson
Warstler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Johnson
Scarritt hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Russell
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Russell
Johnson 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Russell
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rothrock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Johnson
Webb 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Johnson
Rothrock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Russell
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth 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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Russell
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reeves fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reeves. Lary moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Russell
Lazzeri hits a popup towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Russell
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Johnson
Reeves 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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Johnson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Russell
Cooke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Russell
Dickey 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Russell
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Russell
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Russell
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Warstler fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Creeden vs. Johnson
Pat Creeden pinch hits for Jack Russell.
Creeden strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Connolly vs. Johnson
Ed Connolly pinch hits for Rabbit Warstler.
Connolly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Johnson
Scarritt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lazzeri fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lazzeri. Scarritt moves to third. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Webb vs. Johnson
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scarritt scores. Sweeney scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Johnson
Rothrock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Brillheart
Jim Brillheart now pitching. Ollie Marquardt now playing shortstop.
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Brillheart
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Brillheart
Lazzeri bunts towards the mound. Brillheart fields it and throws to first for the out. Ruth moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Brillheart
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooke vs. Brillheart
Cooke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Brillheart
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Johnson
Reeves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Johnson
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Johnson
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brillheart vs. Johnson
Brillheart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquardt vs. Johnson
Marquardt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brillheart
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Brillheart
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brillheart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Brillheart
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marquardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Johnson
Myril Hoag now playing left field.
Scarritt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Johnson
Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Johnson
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winsett vs. Johnson
Tom Winsett pinch hits for Bobby Reeves.
Winsett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Webb scores. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Sherid
Roy Sherid now pitching. Otis Miller pinch hits for Tom Oliver.
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Brillheart
Johnny Lucas now playing center field. Hal Rhyne now playing shortstop. Ollie Marquardt now playing second base.
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Brillheart
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Brillheart
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Brillheart
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Brillheart
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Brillheart
Hoag hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Sherid
Berry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Sherid
Al Van Camp pinch hits for Jim Brillheart.
Van Camp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Van Camp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquardt vs. Sherid
Marquardt bunts for an out with unknown description. Van Camp moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scarritt vs. Sherid
Scarritt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Camp scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Sherid
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Sherid
Webb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Morris
Ed Morris now pitching.
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sherid vs. Morris
Sherid bunts for an out with unknown description. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Morris
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Morris
Lary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruth vs. Morris
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dickey scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1931 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Warstler R, ss 2 0 0 0 Combs E, cf 5 1 2 0
Connolly E, ph 1 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 6 1 3 0
Marquardt O, ss-2b 1 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 4 1 1 2
Scarritt R, lf 4 1 2 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 3 1 3
Sweeney B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Lazzeri T, 3b 4 0 2 0
Webb E, rf 4 1 1 2 Chapman B, 2b 5 1 1 1
Rothrock J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cooke D, lf 3 0 1 0
Reeves B, 2b 2 1 0 0 Hoag M, lf 1 0 0 0
Winsett T, ph 1 0 1 1 Dickey B, c 5 1 1 0
Lucas J, cf 0 0 0 0 Johnson H, p 4 0 1 0
Oliver T, cf 3 0 0 0 Sherid R, p 0 0 0 0
Miller O, ph 1 0 0 0
Rhyne H, ss 0 0 0 0
Berry C, c 4 1 1 1
MacFayden D, p 0 0 0 0
Russell J, p 1 0 0 0
Creeden P, ph 1 0 0 0
Brillheart J, p 1 1 1 2
Van Camp A, ph 1 1 1 0
Morris E, p 0 0 0 0
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35 7 8 7 41 8 13 6
Boston 000 002 212 -- 7
New York 510 000 011 -- 8
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D 0.1 5 5 4 0 0
Russell J 4.2 5 1 0 0 1
Brillheart J 3.0 1 1 1 4 3
Morris E (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson H 7.2 5 5 3 4 12
Sherid R (W) 1.1 3 2 2 0 2
E -- Rothrock J, Warstler R, Reeves B 2, Lazzeri T
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 14
2B -- Combs E, Van Camp A
HR -- Gehrig L, Brillheart J, Berry C
SB -- Lazzeri T, Gehrig L
SH -- Lazzeri T, Marquardt O, Sherid R
PB -- Berry C
T -- 2:20
A -- 10000
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