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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 22, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 22, 1931 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 22, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 22, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Caraway |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 5,000 |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Burnett | Third Baseman |
Lew Fonseca | First Baseman |
Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
Johnny Hodapp | Second Baseman |
Bob Seeds | Right Fielder |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Mel Harder | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Mel Simons | Center Fielder |
Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
Ike Eichrodt | Left Fielder |
Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Bennie Tate | Catcher |
Pat Caraway | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 22, 1931
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Caraway
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Appling. Burnett moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fonseca vs. Caraway
Fonseca hits a fly ball into left field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burnett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Caraway
Averill strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Caraway
Hodapp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harder
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Harder
Simons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Harder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eichrodt vs. Harder
Eichrodt hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Averill. Eichrodt reaches second base with a double. Reynolds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Caraway
Seeds hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Caraway
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Caraway
Hunnefield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simons. Hunnefield reaches second base with a double. Vosmik moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sewell vs. Caraway
Sewell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harder vs. Caraway
Harder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burnett vs. Caraway
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vosmik scores. Hunnefield moves to third. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fonseca vs. Caraway
Fonseca hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Harder
Kamm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Harder
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Appling for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Harder
Tate 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
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Caraway
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Caraway
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Caraway
Seeds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Caraway
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Eichrodt. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. Hodapp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunnefield vs. Caraway
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caraway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caraway vs. Harder
Caraway hits a fly ball into right field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harder
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Harder, and towards Hodapp, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Harder
Simons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simons for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Caraway
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Caraway
Harder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Caraway
Burnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Caraway
Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Harder
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Harder
Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Harder
The umpire calls a balk on Harder Eichrodt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Harder
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Caraway
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodapp vs. Caraway
Hodapp strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seeds vs. Caraway
Seeds hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Caraway
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Harder
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Harder
Tate hits a fly ball into right field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caraway vs. Harder
Caraway bunts towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Harder
Blue hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simons vs. Harder
Simons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Caraway
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Caraway
Sewell hits a line drive towards third. Kamm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harder vs. Caraway
Harder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burnett vs. Caraway
Burnett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burnett for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Harder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eichrodt vs. Harder
Eichrodt bunts towards first. Fonseca scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eichrodt for the out. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Harder
Cissell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kamm vs. Harder
Kamm hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hodapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Harder
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tate vs. Harder
Tate takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Caraway vs. Harder
Caraway 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
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Caraway
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Caraway
Averill hits a line drive towards first. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodapp vs. Caraway
Hodapp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harder
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simons vs. Harder
Simons bunts towards the mound. Harder fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Appleton
Pete Appleton now pitching.
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Eichrodt vs. Appleton
Eichrodt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue scores. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cissell vs. Appleton
Cissell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. Eichrodt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kamm vs. Thomas
Fay Thomas now pitching.
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burnett fields it and throws to home to get Reynolds. Eichrodt moves to third. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Appling vs. Thomas
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hunnefield. Eichrodt scores. Cissell scores. Kamm moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tate vs. Thomas
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Fonseca picks up the ball and throws it to Burnett who tags the runner out. Kamm scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seeds vs. Caraway
Seeds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Caraway
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue can't make a play. That's a base hit. Seeds moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunnefield vs. Caraway
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Seeds moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Caraway
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caraway vs. Thomas
Caraway hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Thomas
Blue is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simons vs. Thomas
There goes Blue. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Blue steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simons vs. Thomas
Simons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Thomas
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Seeds. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. Blue scores. Simons moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Eichrodt vs. Thomas
Eichrodt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vosmik throws the ball in to Hunnefield who tags Eichrodt trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Simons scores. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Thomas
Cissell bunts towards third. Burnett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Thomas
There goes Cissell. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Hunnefield applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Caraway
Ed Morgan pinch hits for Fay Thomas.
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnett vs. Caraway
Burnett hits a line drive towards short. Appling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Caraway
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/22/1931 -- Cleveland at Chicago (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Burnett J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Blue L, 1b 3 2 1 1 Fonseca L, 1b 5 0 0 1 Simons M, cf 3 1 1 0 Averill E, cf 4 0 1 0 Reynolds C, rf 5 3 3 1 Hodapp J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Eichrodt I, lf 4 1 4 4 Seeds B, rf 4 0 1 0 Cissell B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Vosmik J, lf 4 1 3 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 1 0 0 Hunnefield B, ss 4 0 1 0 Appling L, ss 4 1 3 3 Sewell L, c 3 0 0 0 Tate B, c 3 0 0 0 Harder M, p 3 0 1 0 Caraway P, p 3 0 0 0 Appleton P, p 0 0 0 0 Thomas F, p 0 0 0 0 Morgan E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 8 2 33 10 14 9 Cleveland 110 000 000 -- 2 Chicago 100 011 43x -- 10 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Harder M (L) 6.1 7 4 4 3 1 Appleton P* 0.0 3 3 2 0 0 Thomas F 1.2 4 3 3 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Caraway P (W) 9.0 8 2 1 2 3 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Appling L 2, Hunnefield B 2 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Cleveland 9, Chicago 7 2B -- Eichrodt I, Hunnefield B, Vosmik J, Reynolds C SB -- Blue L CS -- Cissell B SH -- Caraway P, Eichrodt I, Simons M HBP -- by Thomas F (Blue L) Balk -- Harder M A -- 5000
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