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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 1, 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 September 1, 1931 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 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 | September 1, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Otis Miller | Third Baseman |
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Al Van Camp | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Shano Collins | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 1, 1931
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gomez
Warstler hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gomez
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Gomez
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. MacFayden
Sewell 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. MacFayden
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Camp. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Ruth scores. Gehrig goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. MacFayden
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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gomez
Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Gomez
Miller hits a line drive into right field. Ruth picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ruth. Webb scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Gomez
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Van Camp vs. Gomez
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary misplays the ball. That's an error on Lary. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Gomez
Berry takes first base on ball four. Van Camp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
MacFayden vs. Gomez
MacFayden 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 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. MacFayden
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. MacFayden
There goes Lazzeri. The throw from Berry and he is out, Rhyne applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gomez
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gomez
Rhyne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Gomez
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Rhyne moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Webb vs. Gomez
Webb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Rhyne scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Gomez
Miller 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
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. MacFayden
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. MacFayden
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards second. Warstler can't make a play. That's a base hit. Gehrig scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. MacFayden
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Lary moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. MacFayden
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gomez
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Gomez
Van Camp hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gomez
Berry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
MacFayden vs. Gomez
MacFayden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Gomez
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. MacFayden
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gomez
Rhyne hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Gomez
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Gomez
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Gomez
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. MacFayden
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. MacFayden
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Chapman is safe. Chapman moves to third. Lary moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. MacFayden
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman scores. Lary moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. MacFayden
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lary scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. MacFayden
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gomez
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Gomez
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gomez
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. MacFayden
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. MacFayden
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. MacFayden
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. MacFayden
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. MacFayden
Lary takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Gaston
Milt Gaston now pitching.
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Ruth scores. Chapman moves to third. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Gaston
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Chapman scores. Lary moves to third. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Gaston
Gomez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Gomez
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Gomez
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Gomez
Rhyne is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Gaston
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Gaston covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Gaston
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Gaston
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Gaston
Samuel Byrd pinch runs for Babe Ruth.
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gaston
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Gomez
Samuel Byrd now playing right field.
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Gomez
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Gomez
Miller 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 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Gaston
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Gaston
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Gaston
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gomez
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Gomez
Van Camp hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gomez
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman 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 9/1/1931, game 1 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Warstler R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Combs E, cf 4 1 0 0
Rhyne H, ss 3 1 1 0 Sewell J, 3b 5 0 0 0
Sweeney B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ruth B, rf 3 2 3 0
Webb E, rf 4 1 2 1 Byrd S, pr-rf 0 1 0 0
Miller O, 3b 4 0 1 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 3 2 3
Oliver T, cf 4 0 0 0 Chapman B, lf 4 3 2 2
Van Camp A, lf 4 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 4 1 2 1
Berry C, c 3 1 1 0 Dickey B, c 4 0 1 2
MacFayden D, p 2 0 1 1 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 0 1 2
Gaston M, p 1 0 0 0 Gomez L, p 4 0 0 1
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33 3 7 3 35 11 11 11
Boston 011 100 000 -- 3
New York 302 022 20x -- 11
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (L) 5.2 10 9 9 6 2
Gaston M 2.1 1 2 2 3 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 3
E -- Ruth B, Lary L, Miller O
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Boston 5, New York 9
2B -- Chapman B, Webb E, Sweeney B, Berry C
HR -- Gehrig L
CS -- Lazzeri T
T -- 2:07
A -- 0
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