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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 14, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 14, 1931 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Sorrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Mark Koenig | Second Baseman |
| John Stone | Left Fielder |
| Dale Alexander | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Center Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Nolen Richardson | Third Baseman |
| Ray Hayworth | Catcher |
| Vic Sorrell | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Samuel Byrd | 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 |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 14, 1931
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pipgras
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Pipgras
Koenig hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Pipgras
Stone 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 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Sorrell
Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Sorrell
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Pipgras
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pipgras
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Pipgras
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Pipgras
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Sorrell
Chapman bunts in front of the plate. Hayworth scoops up the ball and tags Chapman for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Sorrell
Lary strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Pipgras
Hayworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrell vs. Pipgras
Sorrell hits a line drive towards short. Lary catches it and throws to first to double up Hayworth. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pipgras
Johnson 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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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Sorrell
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Pipgras
Koenig hits a line drive into left field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Koenig moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Pipgras
Stone 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Pipgras
Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Pipgras
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Pipgras
There goes Alexander. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Lary applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Sorrell
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Sorrell
Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Ruth is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Pipgras
Rogell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Pipgras
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayworth vs. Pipgras
Hayworth 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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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Sorrell
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Sorrell
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Sorrell
There goes Lary. The throw from Hayworth and he is out, Rogell applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrell vs. Pipgras
Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sorrell for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pipgras
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Pipgras
There goes Johnson. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Pipgras
Koenig hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stone vs. Pipgras
Stone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alexander vs. Pipgras
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Sorrell
Pipgras strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pipgras
Walker hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Pipgras
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pipgras
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Sorrell
Byrd hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Sorrell
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sorrell
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Pipgras
Hayworth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrell vs. Pipgras
Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pipgras
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Pipgras
Koenig hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Sorrell
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Sorrell
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Sorrell
Lary hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Lary reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Sorrell
Dickey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Sorrell
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Gehrig scores. Lary scores. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipgras vs. Sorrell
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Byrd vs. Sorrell
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Pipgras
Myril Hoag now playing left field.
Stone hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Pipgras
Alexander 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pipgras
Walker hits a line drive towards short. Lary reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1931 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Johnson R, rf 3 0 2 0 Byrd S, cf 4 0 0 0
Koenig M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Sewell J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Stone J, lf 4 0 1 0 Ruth B, rf 2 0 0 0
Alexander D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 2 1 0 0
Walker G, cf 4 0 1 0 Chapman B, lf 3 0 0 0
Rogell B, ss 3 0 1 0 Hoag M, lf 0 0 0 0
Richardson N, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 3 1 2 0
Hayworth R, c 3 0 1 0 Dickey B, c 2 0 0 0
Sorrell V, p 3 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 3 0 1 2
Pipgras G, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 8 0 25 2 4 2
Detroit 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 000 000 02x -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sorrell V (L) 8.0 4 2 2 3 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G (W) 9.0 8 1 0 1 3
E -- Chapman B
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 3
LOB -- Detroit 4, New York 2
2B -- Johnson R, Lary L, Lazzeri T
SB -- Johnson R
CS -- Alexander D, Ruth B, Sewell J, Lary L
A -- 2000
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