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June 4, 1931

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Bottom 9 R H E
Browns 8 13 3
Yankees 5 11 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Browns 8 13 3
Yankees 5 11 2

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .302
OBP .500 .443
At Bats 4 126
Hits 2 38
• Singles 1 22
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 2 33

George Blaeholder Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Yankee Stadium - June 4, 1931
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Out
George Blaeholder
Rick Ferrell
Jack Burns
Ski Melillo
Red Kress
Jim Levey
Goose Goslin
Earl McNeely
Tom Jenkins
Lou Gehrig
Myril Hoag
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Myril Hoag pinch runs for Babe Ruth. Gehrig hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hank Johnson now pitching. Burns strikes out.
Bottom 8 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Sewell pinch hits for Ed Wells. Sewell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman scores. Lary moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Lary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Lary reaches second base with a double. Gehrig scores. Chapman moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Lary hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Ferrell settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Ferrell.
Bottom 8 Lazzeri hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ruth takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Levey hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blaeholder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Blaeholder reaches second base with a double. Melillo scores.
Top 8 McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Kress hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melillo moves to third.
Top 8 Melillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jenkins hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ferrell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Goslin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Blaeholder covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Ruth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Ruth reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Levey strikes out.
Top 6 Blaeholder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McNeely hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out.
Bottom 5 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Wells hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dickey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kress hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman throws the ball in to Reese who tags Kress, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Jenkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Chapman strikes out.
Top 4 Ferrell hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Goslin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Goslin reaches second base with a double. Burns moves to third.
Top 4 Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kress scores. McNeely scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 There goes McNeely. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. McNeely steals second.
Top 4 Levey strikes out.
Top 4 Ed Wells now pitching. Blaeholder is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McNeely hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jenkins scores. Melillo scores. Kress moves to third.
Top 4 Kress takes first base on ball four. Jenkins moves to third. Melillo moves to second.
Top 4 Melillo bunts towards third. Lazzeri fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lazzeri. Jenkins moves to second.
Top 4 Jenkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder juggles the ball. That's an error on Blaeholder. Ruffing moves to third. Reese moves to second.
Bottom 3 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Combs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruffing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goslin. Ruffing reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Ferrell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reese catches it and throws to first to double up Goslin.
Top 3 Goslin takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dickey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lazzeri strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kress fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Levey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blaeholder strikes out.
Top 2 McNeely strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Blaeholder covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Ruth hits a line drive into right field. Jenkins picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jenkins. Ruth moves to second.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kress hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Jenkins trying to get to home. Chapman throws the ball in to Dickey who tags Jenkins, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 1 Melillo hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goslin scores. Jenkins moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary misplays the ball. That's an error on Lary.
Top 1 Ferrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goslin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Goslin reaches third base with a triple. Burns goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Burns takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Levey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Combs is chasing the ball. Levey rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.