Top 1

• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Wells
  
  Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melillo vs. Wells
  
  Melillo hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goslin vs. Wells
  
  Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kress vs. Wells
  
  Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Stewart
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Stewart
  
  Sewell hits a popup towards third. Storti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Stewart
  
  Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Storti vs. Wells
  
  Storti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burns vs. Wells
  
  Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burns for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bettencourt vs. Wells
  
  Bettencourt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bengough vs. Wells
  
  Bengough hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Stewart
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Storti juggles the ball. That's an error on Storti. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Stewart
  
  Stewart fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Stewart. Gehrig moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chapman vs. Stewart
  
  Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lary vs. Stewart
  
  Lary bunts towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. Gehrig moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dickey vs. Stewart
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. Chapman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lazzeri vs. Stewart
  
  Stewart fires to first and picks off Dickey. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lazzeri vs. Stewart
  
  Lazzeri strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Wells
  
  Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schulte vs. Wells
  
  Schulte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Schulte reaches second base with a double. Stewart moves to third. View Play 
• Browns, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Melillo vs. Wells
  
  Melillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Melillo reaches second base with a double. Stewart scores. Schulte scores. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goslin vs. Wells
  
  Goslin hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kress vs. Wells
  
  Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Storti vs. Wells
  
  Storti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Stewart
  
  Wells strikes out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Stewart
  
  Combs strikes out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Stewart
  
  Sewell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Storti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burns vs. Wells
  
  Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bettencourt vs. Wells
  
  Bettencourt strikes out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bengough vs. Wells
  
  Bengough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Wells
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Stewart
  
  Ruth hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Stewart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Stewart
  
  Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Stewart
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Storti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Wells
  
  Schulte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melillo vs. Wells
  
  Melillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goslin vs. Wells
  
  Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Stewart
  
  Lary is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dickey vs. Stewart
  
  Dickey hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lazzeri vs. Stewart
  
  Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bengough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wells vs. Stewart
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Storti juggles the ball. That's an error on Storti. Dickey moves to third. View Play 
• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Combs vs. Stewart
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Browns, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Wells
  
  Kress hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Storti vs. Wells
  
  Storti hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burns vs. Wells
  
  Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bettencourt vs. Wells
  
  Bettencourt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Stewart
  
  Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruth vs. Stewart
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sewell moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruth vs. Stewart
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Sewell scores. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gehrig vs. Stewart
  
  Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chapman vs. Stewart
  
  Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lary vs. Stewart
  
  Lary is hit by the pitch. Chapman moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dickey vs. Stewart
  
  Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to home to get Gehrig. Chapman moves to third. Lary moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lazzeri vs. Stewart
  
  Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores. Lary moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wells vs. Stewart
  
  Wells hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary scores. There goes Dickey trying to get to home. Schulte throws the ball in to Bengough who tags Dickey who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bengough vs. Wells
  
  Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Wells
  
  Stewart hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Wells
  
  Schulte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Stewart
  
  Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Stewart
  
  Sewell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Stewart
  
  Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Stewart
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte who is chasing the ball. Gehrig reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Chapman vs. Stewart
  
  Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melillo vs. Wells
  
  Melillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Melillo reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Browns, 4 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Goslin vs. Wells
  
  Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Melillo scores. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Wells
  
  Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Storti vs. Wells
  
  Storti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Stewart
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Storti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dickey vs. Stewart
  
  Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Stewart
  
  Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Bettencourt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wells vs. Stewart
  
  Wells hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Wells reaches second base with a double. Lary goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Combs vs. Stewart
  
  Ed Grimes now playing shortstop.
  
  Combs hits a fly ball towards center. Schulte settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Schulte. Wells scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sewell vs. Stewart
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burns vs. Wells
  
  Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bettencourt vs. Wells
  
  Bettencourt hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bengough vs. Wells
  
  Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Browns, 5 - Yankees, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNeely vs. Wells
  
  Earl McNeely pinch hits for Lefty Stewart.
  
  McNeely 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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         Game of 7/20/1931 -- St.Louis at New York (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Schulte F, cf         4  1  1  0   Combs E, cf           5  0  0  0   
Melillo S, 2b         4  1  3  2   Sewell J, 3b          4  2  1  1   
Goslin G, lf          4  0  1  1   Ruth B, rf            4  1  1  1   
Kress R, ss           4  1  1  1   Gehrig L, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Grimes E, ss          0  0  0  0   Chapman B, lf         3  1  1  1   
Storti L, 3b          4  0  0  0   Lary L, ss            2  2  1  0   
Burns J, 1b           4  0  0  0   Dickey B, c           4  0  2  1   
Bettencourt L, rf     4  1  1  1   Lazzeri T, 2b         4  0  0  1   
Bengough B, c         4  0  2  0   Wells E, p            4  1  2  2   
Stewart L, p          2  1  0  0                                      
McNeely E, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  9  5                        33  8  9  7

St.Louis         012 001 010 --  5
New York         010 004 12x --  8

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stewart L (L)         8.0  9  8  6  3  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wells E (W)           9.0  9  5  5  1  1

E -- Storti L 2, Stewart L, Schulte F
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 4, New York 6
2B -- Schulte F, Melillo S, Dickey B, Ruth B, Wells E
3B -- Gehrig L, Melillo S
HR -- Bettencourt L, Kress R, Sewell J
SH -- Lary L
HBP -- by Stewart L (Lary L)
WP -- Stewart L
T -- 2:03
A -- 5000

    

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