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Scores
Standings
DET
@BOS		6
7		 
(10)
DET
@BOS		7
3
PHA
@CLE		2
13
CHW
@NYY		5
4
CHW
@NYY		5
22
SLB
@WSH		5
2
PHI
@CHC		1
2
BRO
@CIN		0
4
BRO
@CIN		5
0
BSN
@STL		3
2		 
(11)
BSN
@STL		4
5
Sunday, July 26, 1931,
, Yankee Stadium I
Attendance: 40,000, Time of Game: 2:20
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
White Sox
5
34-58
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Yankees
22
54-37
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Red Ruffing (9-11)
L: Pat Caraway (8-16)
S: Lou McEvoy (1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       1  4  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    5  8  1
Yankees         3  6  9   4  0  0   0  0  X   22 17  0

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Lu Blue 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .300 .846 2 0
   Irv Jeffries 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .577 1 1
Billy Sullivan 3B-1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .248 .579 6 2
Carl Reynolds LF 2 2 1 1 0 1 .315 .820 1 0 SB,HBP
   Smead Jolley LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 .450 1.300 1 0
Lew Fonseca RF 2 0 2 4 0 0 .322 .801 2 0 3B,2B
   Bob Fothergill RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .311 .770 1 0
Johnny Watwood CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .296 .781 3 0
John Kerr 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .270 .668 1 4
Bill Cissell SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .217 .536 3 1
Frank Grube C 2 1 2 0 1 0 .205 .550 2 1 3B
   Hank Garrity C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
Pat Caraway P 1 1 0 0 1 0 .226 .543 1 0
   Biggs Wehde P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 2
   Bennie Tate PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236 .600
Team Totals 33 5 8 5 4 3 .242 .736 24 11
2B: L Fonseca (24).
3B: L Fonseca (4); F Grube (1).
HBP: C Reynolds (3).
TB: L Fonseca 5; F Grube 4; B Cissell; S Jolley; C Reynolds; J Watwood.
RBI: L Fonseca 4 (48); C Reynolds (46).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Kerr-B Cissell-B Sullivan.
E: B Cissell (19).
Baserunning
SB: C Reynolds (10, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Samuel Byrd CF-RF 3 4 1 2 3 0 .281 .816 3 0 SB
Joe Sewell 3B 5 3 2 2 1 0 .292 .787 4 4
Babe Ruth RF 1 2 1 3 3 0 .382 1.213 1 0
   Earle Combs CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 .323 .820 0 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 5 2 1 4 1 1 .348 1.158 11 0
Ben Chapman LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 .317 .912 1 0 SB,SH
   Myril Hoag LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .222 0 0
Lyn Lary SS 5 2 1 2 1 0 .293 .830 2 1 SB
Tony Lazzeri 2B 5 2 3 3 1 1 .237 .709 2 4
Arndt Jorgens C 5 2 2 1 0 0 .242 .593 3 0
Red Ruffing P 5 3 4 2 0 0 .313 .813 0 1 2B
   Lou McEvoy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1
Team Totals 39 22 17 21 12 2 .436 1.030 27 11
2B: R Ruffing (6).
SH: B Chapman (5).
TB: R Ruffing 5; T Lazzeri 3; A Jorgens 2; B Chapman 2; J Sewell 2; L Lary; L Gehrig; S Byrd; B Ruth.
RBI: L Gehrig 4 (113); T Lazzeri 3 (44); B Ruth 3 (99); B Chapman 2 (84); S Byrd 2 (10); R Ruffing 2 (8); J Sewell 2 (29); L Lary 2 (74); A Jorgens (11).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 2. T Lazzeri-L Lary-L Gehrig; J Sewell-T Lazzeri-L Gehrig.
Baserunning
SB: B Chapman (39, -1st base off  POCS); L Lary (9, -1st base off  POCS); S Byrd (2, -1st base off  POCS).

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Pat Caraway, L (8-16) 2 7 13 10 8 0 0 5.92 21 -12
Biggs Wehde 6 10 9 9 4 2 0 7.43 31
Team Totals 8 17 22 19 12 2 0 21.38 52 -12

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Ruffing, W (9-11) 7 8 5 5 3 3 0 5.11 31 41
Lou McEvoy, S (1) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.41 7
Team Totals 9 8 5 5 4 3 0 5.00 38 41
Balks: None.
WP: P Caraway (2).
HBP: R Ruffing (4).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bick Campbell, 1B - Red Ormsby, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Dinneen.
Time of Game: 2:20.
Attendance: 40,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago White Sox         New York Yankees
1 Lu Blue 1B 1 Samuel Byrd CF
2 Billy Sullivan 3B 2 Joe Sewell 3B
3 Carl Reynolds LF 3 Babe Ruth RF
4 Lew Fonseca RF 4 Lou Gehrig 1B
5 Johnny Watwood CF 5 Ben Chapman LF
6 John Kerr 2B 6 Lyn Lary SS
7 Bill Cissell SS 7 Tony Lazzeri 2B
8 Frank Grube C 8 Arndt Jorgens C
9 Pat Caraway P 9 Red Ruffing P

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