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Scores
Standings
CLE
@BOS		10
2
SLB
@NYY		8
6
CHW
@PHA		1
4
DET
@WSH		1
5
BRO
@CHC		4
6
PHI
@CIN		2
5
BSN
@PIT		1
2		 
(13)
NYG
@STL		5
6
Thursday, June 4, 1931,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
Browns
8
15-23
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
 at Yankees
6
23-18
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
L: Red Ruffing (4-4)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Browns          3  0  0   4  0  0   0  1  0    8 13  3
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  2   0  3  1    6 12  2

St.Louis Browns

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jim Levey SS 5 1 1 1 0 2 .270 .705 3 4 HR
Jack Burns 1B 4 1 1 2 1 1 .209 .547 10 3
Goose Goslin LF 4 1 3 1 1 0 .359 1.031 4 0 3B,2B
Rick Ferrell C 5 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .883 4 0
Tom Jenkins RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .688 0 0
Ski Melillo 2B 3 2 1 1 0 0 .383 .935 3 7 SH
Red Kress 3B 3 1 3 0 1 0 .291 .799 1 1
Earl McNeely CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 .219 .561 0 0 SB
George Blaeholder P 4 0 1 1 0 2 .148 .333 2 1 2B
Team Totals 36 8 13 8 3 6 .361 .966 27 16
2B: G Goslin (11); G Blaeholder (1).
3B: G Goslin (3).
HR: J Levey (3).
SH: S Melillo (4).
TB: G Goslin 6; J Levey 4; R Kress 3; T Jenkins 2; G Blaeholder 2; J Burns; E McNeely; S Melillo.
RBI: J Burns 2 (8); E McNeely 2 (8); S Melillo (24); G Goslin (27); G Blaeholder (2); J Levey (17).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 2. J Levey-S Melillo-J Burns; S Melillo-J Levey-J Burns.
E: R Ferrell (5); G Blaeholder (1); T Jenkins (3).
Baserunning
SB: E McNeely (4, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Earle Combs CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .332 .811 2 0
Jimmie Reese 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 .282 .716 6 4
Babe Ruth RF 4 2 3 0 1 0 .397 1.284 2 0 2B
   Myril Hoag PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .286
Lou Gehrig 1B 5 2 2 2 0 0 .307 1.020 6 0 HR
Ben Chapman LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 .328 .878 1 2 3B
Tony Lazzeri 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 .227 .671 0 0
Lyn Lary SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 .315 .925 0 1 2B
Bill Dickey C 4 0 1 1 0 1 .303 .736 10 0
Red Ruffing P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .313 .813 0 1 2B
   Ed Wells P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .833 0 2
   Joe Sewell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207 .619
   Hank Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 .432 0 0
Team Totals 38 6 12 6 4 4 .316 .907 27 10
2B: B Ruth (11); L Lary (9); R Ruffing (3).
3B: B Chapman (4).
HR: L Gehrig (9).
TB: L Gehrig 5; B Ruth 4; B Chapman 4; L Lary 3; R Ruffing 2; B Dickey; E Wells.
RBI: L Gehrig 2 (47); B Chapman 2 (35); B Dickey (22); L Lary (31).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 3. J Reese-L Gehrig; E Wells-L Lary-L Gehrig; L Lary-J Reese-L Gehrig.
E: L Lary (10); T Lazzeri (4).

St.Louis Browns

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
George Blaeholder, W (3-4) 9 12 6 3 4 4 1 3.97 42 45
Team Totals 9 12 6 4 4 4 1 4.00 42 45

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Ruffing, L (4-4) 3 7 7 3 3 2 1 4.40 17 24
Ed Wells 5 6 1 1 0 3 0 2.97 20
Hank Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.34 3
Team Totals 9 13 8 4 3 6 1 4.00 40 24
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Roy Van Graflan, 1B - Tommy Connolly, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill McGowan.
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

St.Louis Browns         New York Yankees
1 Jim Levey SS 1 Earle Combs CF
2 Jack Burns 1B 2 Jimmie Reese 2B
3 Goose Goslin LF 3 Babe Ruth RF
4 Rick Ferrell C 4 Lou Gehrig 1B
5 Tom Jenkins RF 5 Ben Chapman LF
6 Ski Melillo 2B 6 Tony Lazzeri 3B
7 Red Kress 3B 7 Lyn Lary SS
8 Earl McNeely CF 8 Bill Dickey C
9 George Blaeholder P 9 Red Ruffing P

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