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Scores
Standings
WSH
@BOS		1
3
WSH
@BOS		2
3
SLB
@CLE		3
5
CHW
@DET		10
4
NYY
@PHA		4
7
CIN
@CHC		5
14
PIT
@STL		8
2
Saturday, August 29, 1931,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
Yankees
4
72-52
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
 at Athletics
7
89-34
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
W: Lefty Grove (26-3)
L: Lefty Gomez (16-8)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  4   0  0  0    4  6  1
Athletics       0  0  5   0  2  0   0  0  X    7  8  0

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Samuel Byrd CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 .267 .713 3 0 2B
Joe Sewell 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .294 .766 1 1
Babe Ruth LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 .378 1.200 1 0
Lou Gehrig 1B 4 1 1 4 0 1 .354 1.138 7 1 HR
Ben Chapman RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .309 .881 2 0
Lyn Lary SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .285 .806 3 2
Bill Dickey C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .312 .761 4 0
Tony Lazzeri 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .254 .740 2 3
Lefty Gomez P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .131 .340 0 0
   Ivy Andrews P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1
   Arndt Jorgens PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .262 .640
   Gordon Rhodes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .500 1 0
Team Totals 32 4 6 4 2 10 .188 .548 24 8
2B: S Byrd (14).
HR: L Gehrig (36).
TB: L Gehrig 4; S Byrd 2; J Sewell 2; L Lary; B Chapman.
RBI: L Gehrig 4 (147).
Team LOB: 3.
Fielding
DP: 2. T Lazzeri-L Lary-L Gehrig; L Lary-J Sewell-L Gehrig.
E: L Lary (41).

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Max Bishop 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 .304 .851 2 4
Doc Cramer CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 .283 .705 1 0
Mickey Cochrane C 4 2 2 1 0 0 .342 .962 13 0
Jimmy Moore LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 .194 .511 0 0 SH
Jimmie Foxx 1B 3 1 2 5 1 0 .287 .933 8 1 HR,3B,SB
Bing Miller RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .291 .797 1 0
Jimmy Dykes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .279 .762 1 1
Dib Williams SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 .256 .672 0 2
Lefty Grove P 1 1 1 0 0 0 .186 .408 0 1 SH
   Rube Walberg P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .079 .218 1 0
Team Totals 29 7 8 6 5 3 .276 .831 27 9
3B: J Foxx (8).
HR: J Foxx (23).
SH: J Moore (2); L Grove (4).
TB: J Foxx 7; M Cochrane 2; L Grove; B Miller; D Williams; R Walberg.
RBI: J Foxx 5 (99); M Cochrane (73).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Williams-M Bishop-J Foxx.
Baserunning
SB: J Foxx (4, -1st base off  POCS).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Lefty Gomez, L (16-8) 2 3 5 4 4 2 0 3.09 14 30
Ivy Andrews 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 3.94 15
Gordon Rhodes 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.69 7
Team Totals 8 8 7 6 5 3 1 6.75 36 30

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Lefty Grove, W (26-3) 5.1 6 4 4 1 8 1 2.09 23 47
Rube Walberg, S (4) 3.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 3.72 11
Team Totals 9 6 4 4 2 10 1 4.00 34 47
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Brick Owens, 2B - (none), 3B - Bick Campbell.
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Philadelphia Athletics
1 Samuel Byrd CF 1 Max Bishop 2B
2 Joe Sewell 3B 2 Doc Cramer CF
3 Babe Ruth LF 3 Mickey Cochrane C
4 Lou Gehrig 1B 4 Jimmy Moore LF
5 Ben Chapman RF 5 Jimmie Foxx 1B
6 Lyn Lary SS 6 Bing Miller RF
7 Bill Dickey C 7 Jimmy Dykes 3B
8 Tony Lazzeri 2B 8 Dib Williams SS
9 Lefty Gomez P 9 Lefty Grove P

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