Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Harder
  
  Combs hits a line drive into center field. Averill picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Averill. Combs moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lary vs. Harder
  
  Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ruth vs. Harder
  
  Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Combs scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Harder
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Harder
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burnett vs. Gomez
  
  Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Gomez
  
  Porter hits a line drive towards third. Sewell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Gomez
  
  Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Harder
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morgan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lazzeri vs. Harder
  
  Lazzeri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgens vs. Harder
  
  Jorgens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Gomez
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seeds vs. Gomez
  
  Seeds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hodapp vs. Gomez
  
  Hodapp hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kamm vs. Gomez
  
  Kamm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Kamm reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Seeds goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sewell vs. Gomez
  
  Sewell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harder vs. Gomez
  
  Harder hits a popup towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Harder
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Harder
  
  Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Harder
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burnett vs. Gomez
  
  Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Gomez
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Gomez
  
  Averill is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Gomez
  
  There goes Averill. The throw from Jorgens and he is out, Lary applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Harder
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter throws the ball in to Burnett who tags Ruth trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Harder
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Harder
  
  Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Gomez
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seeds vs. Gomez
  
  Seeds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Jorgens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodapp vs. Gomez
  
  Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Harder
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett misplays the ball. That's an error on Burnett. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Harder
  
  Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgens vs. Harder
  
  Jorgens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kamm vs. Gomez
  
  Kamm hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Gomez
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harder vs. Gomez
  
  Harder hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Harder
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Combs vs. Harder
  
  Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Harder
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burnett vs. Gomez
  
  Burnett strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Gomez
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Gomez
  
  Averill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Harder
  
  Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Harder
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Harder
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burnett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Gomez
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seeds vs. Gomez
  
  Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodapp vs. Gomez
  
  There goes Seeds. The throw from Jorgens and he is safe. Seeds steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hodapp vs. Gomez
  
  Hodapp hits a line drive to left field. Chapman throws towards the plate. Jorgens fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jorgens. Seeds scores. Hodapp moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kamm vs. Gomez
  
  Kamm hits a line drive into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sewell vs. Gomez
  
  Sewell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harder vs. Gomez
  
  Harder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodapp scores. Sewell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burnett vs. Gomez
  
  Burnett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Jorgens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Harder
  
  Sewell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lazzeri vs. Harder
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sewell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lazzeri vs. Harder
  
  Lazzeri strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jorgens vs. Harder
  
  Jorgens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Jorgens reaches third base with a triple. Sewell scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Byrd vs. Harder
  
  Samuel Byrd pinch hits for Lefty Gomez.
  
  Byrd hits a popup towards short. Burnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Combs vs. Harder
  
  Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Johnson
  
  Hank Johnson now pitching.
  
  Porter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Averill vs. Johnson
  
  Averill is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Johnson
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Harder
  
  Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Harder
  
  Ruth hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Harder
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/29/1931, game 2 -- New York at Cleveland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Combs E, cf           4  1  1  0   Burnett J, ss         4  0  0  0   
Lary L, ss            4  0  0  0   Porter D, rf          4  0  0  0   
Ruth B, rf            4  0  1  1   Averill E, cf         3  0  0  0   
Gehrig L, 1b          4  0  1  0   Morgan E, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Chapman B, lf         3  0  0  0   Seeds B, lf           3  2  2  0   
Sewell J, 3b          3  1  1  0   Hodapp J, 2b          3  1  1  1   
Lazzeri T, 2b         3  0  0  0   Kamm W, 3b            3  0  1  2   
Jorgens A, c          3  0  1  1   Sewell L, c           2  0  0  0   
Gomez L, p            2  0  0  0   Harder M, p           3  0  1  1   
Byrd S, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Johnson H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        28  4  6  4

New York         100 000 010 --  2
Cleveland        020 000 20x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gomez L (L)           7.0  6  4  4  2  1
Johnson H             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harder M (W)          9.0  5  2  2  0  1

E -- Averill E, Burnett J, Jorgens A
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 2, Cleveland 3
2B -- Kamm W
3B -- Jorgens A
SB -- Seeds B
CS -- Averill E
HBP -- by Gomez L (Averill E)
WP -- Harder M
T -- 1:28
A -- 12000

    

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