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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 21, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 21, 1931 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Russell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rip Collins |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Roy Van Graflan 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Jack Rothrock | Second Baseman |
| Al Van Camp | Left Fielder |
| Urbane Pickering | Third Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Jack Russell | Pitcher |
| Shano Collins | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Levey | Shortstop |
| Jack Burns | First Baseman |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Red Kress | Third Baseman |
| Tom Jenkins | Right Fielder |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Earl McNeely | Center Fielder |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Rip Collins | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 21, 1931
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Collins
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kress fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kress. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Collins
There goes Oliver. The throw from Ferrell and he is out, Melillo applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Collins
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Collins
Van Camp hits a fly ball into right field. Jenkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levey vs. Russell
Levey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Russell
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Russell
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Collins
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey misplays the ball. That's an error on Levey. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Collins
Webb hits a popup in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Collins
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Pickering trying to get to third. Goslin throws the ball in to Kress, who tags Pickering for the out. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhyne vs. Collins
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Collins, and towards Levey, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Russell
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Russell
Jenkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Jenkins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Russell
Melillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNeely vs. Russell
McNeely hits a popup towards the mound. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. Russell
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Collins
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Collins
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Collins
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Jenkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Russell
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Levey vs. Russell
Levey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Russell
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Russell
Goslin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kress vs. Russell
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Collins
Rothrock 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Collins
Van Camp hits a fly ball into center field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Collins
Pickering hits a line drive into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Russell
Jenkins hits a line drive towards the mound. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Russell
Melillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Russell
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne throws to second for one, and Rothrock throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. McNeely moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Russell
Ferrell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Russell
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Collins
Webb hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McNeely. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Collins
Sweeney bunts towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Melillo covering, for the out. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rhyne vs. Collins
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Jenkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webb scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Collins
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levey vs. Russell
Levey hits a line drive into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Russell
Burns hits a line drive into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Russell
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goslin for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Collins
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Collins
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Collins
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Camp vs. Collins
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Russell
Kress hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Russell
Jenkins hits a line drive into right field. Webb picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Webb. Kress moves to third. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melillo vs. Russell
Melillo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McNeely vs. Russell
McNeely hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferrell vs. Russell
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kress scores. Jenkins moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Russell
Collins takes first base on ball four. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Levey vs. Russell
Levey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Collins
Pickering hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Collins
Webb hits a popup in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Collins
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Russell
Burns hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goslin vs. Russell
Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Russell
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Russell
Jenkins hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Collins
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winsett vs. Collins
Tom Winsett pinch hits for Charlie Berry.
Winsett hits a popup towards short. Levey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rye vs. Collins
Gene Rye pinch hits for Jack Russell.
Rye is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. MacFayden
Ed Connolly now catching. Danny MacFayden now pitching.
Melillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. MacFayden
McNeely bunts towards the mound. MacFayden fields it and throws to first for the out. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. MacFayden
Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. MacFayden
Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Connolly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Collins
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Jenkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Collins
Rothrock hits a popup towards short. Levey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Collins
Van Camp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pickering vs. Collins
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1931 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Oliver T, cf 4 0 0 0 Levey J, ss 4 0 0 0
Rothrock J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Burns J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Van Camp A, lf 4 0 1 0 Goslin G, lf 3 0 1 1
Pickering U, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kress R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Webb E, rf 3 1 1 0 Jenkins T, rf 4 0 2 0
Sweeney B, 1b 2 0 1 0 Melillo S, 2b 2 0 2 0
Rhyne H, ss 3 0 0 1 McNeely E, cf 3 0 0 0
Berry C, c 2 0 0 0 Ferrell R, c 3 0 0 1
Winsett T, ph 1 0 0 0 Collins R, p 2 0 0 0
Connolly E, c 0 0 0 0
Russell J, p 2 0 1 0
Rye G, ph 1 0 0 0
MacFayden D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 29 2 7 2
Boston 000 010 000 -- 1
St.Louis 000 001 10x -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Russell J (L) 7.0 6 2 2 6 0
MacFayden D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Collins R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 3
E -- Kress R, Levey J, Rothrock J, Webb E
DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 3, St.Louis 10
2B -- Jenkins T, Webb E
3B -- Burns J
CS -- Oliver T
SH -- Sweeney B, McNeely E
T -- 1:30
A -- 0
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