Tigers @ Yankees
September 15, 1931

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Yankees 8 11 1
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Yankees 9 11 1

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .336
OBP .750 .446
At Bats 3 449
Hits 2 151
• Singles 1 84
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 12
• Home Runs 1 33
Walks 1 89
RBI’s 3 129

Charlie Sullivan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Yankee Stadium - September 15, 1931
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Charlie Sullivan
Muddy Ruel
Dale Alexander
Mark Koenig
Nolen Richardson
Billy Rogell
John Stone
Gee Walker
Roy Johnson
Lou Gehrig
Earle Combs
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gehrig hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs scores. That run is unearned.

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Bottom 8 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sullivan. Sewell goes all the way around to score. Combs moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Sewell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Byrd hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Rhodes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Walker is called out on strikes.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Stone strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hoag hits a fly ball towards right. Johnson catches it and throws to home to double up Gehrig.
Bottom 7 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dickey hits a line drive towards first. Alexander reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lary hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Lary reaches second base with a double. Gehrig moves to third.
Bottom 7 Charlie Sullivan now pitching. Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 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. Rogell scores. Ruel moves to third. Gehringer moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for Tommy Bridges. Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Rogell moves to third. Ruel moves to second.
Top 7 Ruel takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Rogell. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Rogell steals second.
Top 7 Richardson hits a line drive into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri.
Bottom 6 Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sewell takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to third. Byrd moves to second.
Bottom 6 Byrd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hoag hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Combs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Byrd moves to third.
Bottom 5 Byrd takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ruel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Koenig hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bridges strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hoag strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lary hits a fly ball towards center. Walker catches it and throws to first to double up Gehrig. Sewell scores. Combs moves to third.
Bottom 3 Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to third. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 3 Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sewell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sewell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Stone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. Dickey moves to third. Lazzeri moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Lary takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ruel takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to second.
Top 2 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhodes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gehrig hits a popup towards first. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Combs takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Richardson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Byrd. Stone reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koenig for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out.