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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 21, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on June 21, 1931 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Pipgras |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Stewart |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
| George Pipgras | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
| Red Kress | Third Baseman |
| Larry Bettencourt | Right Fielder |
| Jack Burns | First Baseman |
| Jim Levey | Shortstop |
| Jack Crouch | Catcher |
| Lefty Stewart | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 21, 1931
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stewart
Combs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Stewart
Lary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Stewart
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Stewart
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Stewart
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Stewart
Stewart fires to first and picks off Chapman. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Pipgras
Schulte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Pipgras
Melillo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Pipgras
Goslin takes first base on ball four. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Pipgras
Kress hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bettencourt vs. Pipgras
Bettencourt takes first base on ball four. Schulte moves to third. Goslin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Pipgras
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig juggles the ball. That's an error on Gehrig. Schulte scores. Goslin moves to third. Bettencourt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Levey vs. Pipgras
Levey hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Stewart
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kress fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Stewart
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Stewart
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouch vs. Pipgras
Crouch hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Pipgras
Stewart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Pipgras
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pipgras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Pipgras
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Stewart
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stewart
Combs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte. Combs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Stewart
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Stewart
Ruth hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Stewart
Gehrig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Stewart
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Pipgras
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gehrig. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Pipgras
Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Kress reaches second base with a double. Goslin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bettencourt vs. Pipgras
Bettencourt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goslin scores. Kress scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Pipgras
There goes Bettencourt. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Bettencourt steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Pipgras
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bettencourt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Levey vs. Pipgras
There goes Burns. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Levey vs. Pipgras
Levey strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crouch vs. Pipgras
Crouch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell juggles the ball. That's an error on Sewell. Bettencourt scores. Burns scores. Crouch moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Pipgras
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Pipgras
Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Stewart
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards short. Levey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Stewart
Lazzeri hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Stewart
Sewell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crouch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipgras vs. Stewart
Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Pipgras
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Pipgras
Goslin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Pipgras
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bettencourt vs. Pipgras
Bettencourt 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 5
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Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stewart
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Stewart
Lary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Stewart
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Stewart
Stewart spins and fires to second and Levey drops the ball. That's an error on Levey. Lary scores. Ruth moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Stewart
Gehrig strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Stewart
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kress fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Pipgras
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Levey vs. Pipgras
Levey bunts in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Storti vs. Pipgras
Lin Storti pinch hits for Jack Crouch.
Storti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Storti reaches second base with a double. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stewart vs. Sherid
Roy Sherid now pitching.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns scores. Storti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Sherid
Schulte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Schulte reaches second base with a double. Storti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Sherid
Melillo hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Stewart
Russ Young now catching.
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Stewart
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Stewart
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Sherid
Goslin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Sherid
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goslin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bettencourt vs. Sherid
Bettencourt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goslin scores. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Sherid
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kress scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Levey vs. Sherid
There goes Burns. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Lazzeri applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levey vs. Sherid
Levey hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherid vs. Stewart
Sherid hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stewart
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Stewart
Lary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Stewart
Ruth takes first base on ball four. Lary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Stewart
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Lary moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Stewart
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Bettencourt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sherid
Young hits a popup towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sherid
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Sherid
Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Stewart
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Stewart
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Stewart
Samuel Byrd pinch hits for Joe Sewell.
Byrd hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Stewart
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Roy Sherid.
Ruffing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Wells
Ed Wells now pitching. Jimmie Reese now playing second base. Tony Lazzeri now playing third base.
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Wells
Goslin hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Wells
Kress is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Stewart
Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Stewart
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Stewart
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Stewart
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Stewart
Chapman hits a popup in front of the plate. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1931, game 1 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 1 2 0 Schulte F, cf 5 1 2 1
Lary L, ss 4 2 2 0 Melillo S, 2b 5 0 0 0
Ruth B, lf 2 2 1 3 Goslin G, lf 4 2 1 0
Gehrig L, 1b 3 1 1 2 Kress R, 3b 5 2 3 0
Chapman B, rf 4 0 0 0 Bettencourt L, rf 3 1 1 3
Dickey B, c 4 0 0 0 Burns J, 1b 3 2 2 1
Lazzeri T, 2b-3b 3 1 1 1 Levey J, ss 3 0 0 0
Sewell J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Crouch J, c 2 0 0 1
Byrd S, ph 1 0 0 0 Storti L, ph 1 1 1 0
Reese J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Young R, c 1 0 0 0
Pipgras G, p 2 0 0 0 Stewart L, p 4 0 1 1
Sherid R, p 1 0 0 0
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 0 0
Wells E, p 0 0 0 0
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33 7 7 6 36 9 11 7
New York 203 110 000 -- 7
St.Louis 104 022 00x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pipgras G 4.1 7 7 3 3 2
Sherid R (L) 2.2 4 2 2 0 0
Wells E 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart L (W) 9.0 7 7 6 8 5
E -- Gehrig L 2, Sewell J 2, Levey J
LOB -- New York 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Stewart L, Combs E, Kress R, Storti L, Schulte F
HR -- Gehrig L, Ruth B, Lazzeri T
SB -- Bettencourt L, Burns J
CS -- Burns J
SH -- Levey J
T -- 2:06
A -- 0
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