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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 2, 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 2, 1931 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 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 2, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hod Lisenbee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gordon Rhodes |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Marty McManus | Third Baseman |
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Al Van Camp | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Hod Lisenbee | 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 |
| Gordon Rhodes | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 2, 1931
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Rhodes
Warstler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Rhodes
Rhyne strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Rhodes
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Rhodes
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Warstler scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McManus vs. Rhodes
McManus 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rhodes
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Lisenbee
Combs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Warstler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Lisenbee
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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Lisenbee
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lisenbee
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Lisenbee covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Rhodes
Van Camp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Rhodes
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lisenbee vs. Rhodes
Lisenbee takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warstler vs. Rhodes
Warstler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhyne vs. Rhodes
Rhyne 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 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lisenbee
Chapman 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Lisenbee
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Lisenbee
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Lisenbee
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Rhodes
Sweeney 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Rhodes
Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Webb reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McManus vs. Rhodes
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Webb scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Rhodes
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Oliver reaches second base with a double. McManus moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Van Camp vs. Andrews
Ivy Andrews now pitching.
Van Camp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Van Camp reaches third base with a triple. McManus scores. Oliver scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. Andrews
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lisenbee vs. Andrews
Lisenbee strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warstler vs. Andrews
There go the runners. The throw from Dickey to Lary covering second. The throw back to home, and Van Camp is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lisenbee
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Lisenbee
Combs takes first base on ball four. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Lisenbee
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lisenbee fields it and throws to second for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Lisenbee
Ruth hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Andrews scores. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gehrig vs. Lisenbee
Gehrig is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Lisenbee
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Warstler fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Warstler. Sewell scores. Ruth moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lary vs. Lisenbee
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Lisenbee
Dickey 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 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Andrews
Arndt Jorgens now catching.
Warstler hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Andrews
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Andrews
Sweeney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Lisenbee
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lisenbee
Andrews 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, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Lisenbee
Combs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Lisenbee
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Andrews
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Andrews
McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Andrews
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Lisenbee
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, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Lisenbee
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lisenbee
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Andrews
Van Camp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Andrews
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lisenbee vs. Andrews
Lisenbee is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Lisenbee
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgens vs. Lisenbee
Jorgens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Lisenbee
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jorgens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Lisenbee
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. Jorgens moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Combs vs. Lisenbee
Combs hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Oliver, who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple. Jorgens scores. Andrews goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Moore
Wilcy Moore now pitching.
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Camp. Sewell reaches second base with a double. Combs scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Moore
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Andrews
Warstler hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Andrews
Rhyne 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 -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Andrews
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Moore
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Moore
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Moore
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Andrews
Webb 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 -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Andrews
McManus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Andrews
Oliver hits a line drive towards short. Lary reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgens vs. Moore
Jorgens hits a ball on the ground towards third. McManus can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Moore
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Moore
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Moore
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Andrews
Van Camp hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Andrews
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winsett vs. Andrews
Tom Winsett pinch hits for Wilcy Moore.
Winsett strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1931 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Warstler R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Combs E, cf 4 1 2 2
Rhyne H, ss 4 0 0 0 Sewell J, 3b 4 1 1 1
Sweeney B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 4 2 2 2
Webb E, rf 4 2 2 1 Gehrig L, 1b 3 0 0 0
McManus M, 3b 4 2 2 3 Chapman B, lf 4 0 0 0
Oliver T, cf 4 1 1 0 Lary L, ss 4 0 1 1
Van Camp A, lf 4 0 1 2 Dickey B, c 2 0 0 0
Berry C, c 2 0 0 0 Jorgens A, c 2 1 2 0
Lisenbee H, p 2 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Moore W, p 0 0 0 0 Rhodes G, p 0 0 0 0
Winsett T, ph 1 0 0 0 Andrews I, p 4 2 1 0
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33 6 8 6 35 7 10 6
Boston 303 000 000 -- 6
New York 103 003 00x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lisenbee H (L) 5.2 8 7 6 2 1
Moore W 2.1 2 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rhodes G 2.1 6 6 6 2 2
Andrews I (W) 6.2 2 0 0 1 4
E -- Warstler R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 3, New York 6
2B -- Oliver T, Ruth B, Sewell J
3B -- Webb E, Van Camp A, Combs E 2
HR -- McManus M, Ruth B
CS -- Van Camp A
T -- 1:46
A -- 5000
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