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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BOS		1
5
NYY
@BOS		4
1
CLE
@DET		8
11
CIN
@CHC		2
3
BRO
@NYG		6
2
BSN
@PHI		6
3
STL
@PIT		4
5		 
(12)
STL
@PIT		16
2
Wednesday, August 5, 1931,
, Fenway Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Yankees
4
60-42
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Red Sox
1
41-62
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Gordon Rhodes (1-1)
L: Hod Lisenbee (4-9)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  2   0  0  0   1  1  0    4 13  0
Red Sox         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  1    1  5  0

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .322 .821 3 0
Joe Sewell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .788 0 0
Babe Ruth LF 4 1 3 2 0 1 .383 1.193 4 0 HR
Lou Gehrig 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 .342 1.131 10 0 HR
Ben Chapman RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .313 .901 3 0 2B
Lyn Lary SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .811 1 2
Tony Lazzeri 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .239 .720 1 9 2B
Arndt Jorgens C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .256 .630 5 0
Gordon Rhodes P 4 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .375 0 1 2B
   Hank Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164 .475 0 0
Team Totals 37 4 13 4 0 3 .351 .946 27 12
2B: B Chapman (19); T Lazzeri (11); G Rhodes (1).
HR: B Ruth (29); L Gehrig (31).
TB: B Ruth 6; L Gehrig 5; B Chapman 3; E Combs 2; T Lazzeri 2; G Rhodes 2; A Jorgens; J Sewell.
RBI: B Ruth 2 (114); L Gehrig (120); A Jorgens (12).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. L Lary-T Lazzeri-L Gehrig.

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jack Rothrock LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .274 .706 2 0
Hal Rhyne SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 .270 .698 2 1
Otis Miller 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .282 .622 1 0
Earl Webb RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 .369 1.043 5 1 2B
Bill Sweeney 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .305 .704 7 0
Tom Oliver CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .282 .695 3 0
Charlie Berry C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .311 .804 5 0
Rabbit Warstler 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .195 .540 2 2
   Tom Winsett PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .206 .519
Hod Lisenbee P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .216 .473 0 5
   Al Van Camp PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295 .724
   Bobby Reeves PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165 .531
Team Totals 31 1 5 1 6 4 .161 .491 27 9
2B: E Webb (51).
TB: E Webb 2; B Sweeney 2; T Winsett; T Oliver.
RBI: B Sweeney (35).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 2. R Warstler-B Sweeney; R Warstler-H Rhyne-B Sweeney.

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Gordon Rhodes, W (1-1) 8.2 5 1 1 6 4 0 3.55 36 68
Hank Johnson, S (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.98 1
Team Totals 9 5 1 1 6 4 0 1.00 37 68

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Hod Lisenbee, L (4-9) 9 13 4 4 0 3 2 4.30 37 48
Team Totals 9 13 4 4 0 3 2 4.00 37 48
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Harry Geisel, 1B - Bill Dinneen, 2B - (none), 3B - George Hildebrand.
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Boston Red Sox
1 Earle Combs CF 1 Jack Rothrock LF
2 Joe Sewell 3B 2 Hal Rhyne SS
3 Babe Ruth LF 3 Otis Miller 3B
4 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 Earl Webb RF
5 Ben Chapman RF 5 Bill Sweeney 1B
6 Lyn Lary SS 6 Tom Oliver CF
7 Tony Lazzeri 2B 7 Charlie Berry C
8 Arndt Jorgens C 8 Rabbit Warstler 2B
9 Gordon Rhodes P 9 Hod Lisenbee P

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