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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 27, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 27, 1931 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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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 27, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gordon Rhodes |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 30,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Roy Van Graflan 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Dib Williams | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | 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 |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Gordon Rhodes | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 27, 1931
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Rhodes
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Rhodes
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Rhodes
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Rhodes
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Rhodes
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Grove
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a popup towards short. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rhodes
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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Rhodes
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Rhodes
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhodes fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Rhodes
Grove hits a line drive into center field. Byrd picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Byrd. Dykes scores. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Rhodes
Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Grove
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Grove
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lary vs. Grove
Chapman is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Grove
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams can't make a play. That's a base hit. Dickey moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Grove
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Dickey scores. Lary moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rhodes vs. Grove
Rhodes bunts towards third. Dykes picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Dykes. Lary scores. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Grove
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Rhodes
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Rhodes
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Rhodes
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lazzeri scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Grove
Sewell hits a line drive into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Grove
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Grove
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Grove
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Grove
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Grove
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Rhodes
Dusty Cooke now playing left field.
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rhodes
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Rhodes
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Rhodes
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Earnshaw
George Earnshaw now pitching.
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Earnshaw
Rhodes bunts in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrd vs. Earnshaw
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards second. Williams fields it and tags Lazzeri, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Earnshaw
Sewell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Earnshaw
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Earnshaw
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooke vs. Earnshaw
Cooke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earnshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Rhodes
Earnshaw hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Byrd. Earnshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Rhodes
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out. Earnshaw moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haas vs. Rhodes
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhodes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cochrane vs. Rhodes
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Earnshaw
Dickey hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Haas who is chasing the ball. Dickey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lary vs. Earnshaw
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lazzeri vs. Earnshaw
Lazzeri hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Haas. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Dickey scores. Lary goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Earnshaw
Rhodes bunts in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Earnshaw
Byrd hits a popup towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Earnshaw
Sewell hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Earnshaw
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Rhodes
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Rhodes
Foxx hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Rhodes
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Rhodes
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhodes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Earnshaw
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Earnshaw
Cooke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Earnshaw
Dickey hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Haas who is chasing the ball. Dickey reaches third base with a triple. Cooke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lary vs. Earnshaw
Lary hits a popup towards short. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. Earnshaw
There's a wild pitch. Dickey scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Earnshaw
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Earnshaw
Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rhodes
Williams hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Rhodes
Jimmy Moore pinch hits for George Earnshaw.
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Rhodes
Bishop 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 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Walberg
Rube Walberg now pitching. Jimmy Moore now playing right field. Johnnie Heving now catching.
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Walberg
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Walberg
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Walberg
Gehrig hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Rhodes
Myril Hoag now playing third base.
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoag fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Rhodes
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Rhodes
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Rhodes
Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooke vs. Walberg
Cooke strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Walberg
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Walberg
Lary bunts towards third. Dykes can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Walberg
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Lazzeri reaches second base with a double. Lary goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Walberg
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Rhodes
Joe Boley pinch hits for Rube Walberg.
Boley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Rhodes
Dykes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Rhodes
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhodes fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rhodes. Dykes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Rhodes
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1931 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Byrd S, cf 5 1 0 0
Haas M, cf 3 0 0 0 Sewell J, 3b 5 1 2 2
Cochrane M, c 2 0 0 0 Hoag M, 3b 0 0 0 0
Heving J, c 1 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 5 1 3 0
Simmons A, lf 4 0 2 0 Gehrig L, 1b 5 1 2 2
Foxx J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Chapman B, lf 2 0 1 0
Miller B, rf 3 0 1 0 Cooke D, lf 3 1 1 0
Walberg R, p 0 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 5 3 4 1
Boley J, ph 1 0 0 0 Lary L, ss 4 3 2 0
Dykes J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 2 4 4
Williams D, ss 4 0 0 0 Rhodes G, p 3 0 1 2
Grove L, p 1 0 1 1
Earnshaw G, p 1 0 1 0
Moore J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
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32 1 7 1 41 13 20 11
Philadelphia 010 000 000 -- 1
New York 032 232 01x -- 13
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (L) 3.0 8 5 4 0 2
Earnshaw G 3.0 9 7 7 2 1
Walberg R 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rhodes G (W) 9.0 7 1 1 4 0
E -- Byrd S, Dykes J, Rhodes G
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, New York 8
2B -- Lazzeri T 3, Earnshaw G
3B -- Dickey B 2
HR -- Gehrig L, Sewell J
CS -- Chapman B
SH -- Rhodes G 2
WP -- Earnshaw G
T -- 1:43
A -- 30000
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