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Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 2, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 2, 1931 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1931 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 2, 1931 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Blaeholder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Caraway |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 7,500 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Levey | Shortstop |
Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
Goose Goslin | Left Fielder |
Red Kress | First Baseman |
Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
Lin Storti | Third Baseman |
Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
George Blaeholder | Pitcher |
Bill Killefer | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Mel Simons | Center Fielder |
Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
Johnny Watwood | Right Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Irv Jeffries | Third Baseman |
Bennie Tate | Catcher |
Pat Caraway | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 2, 1931
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levey vs. Caraway
Levey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Caraway
Melillo hits a line drive into center field. Simons picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Simons. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goslin vs. Caraway
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Melillo moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Caraway
Kress hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Blue. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Caraway
Kress takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulte vs. Caraway
Schulte hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Blaeholder
Blue 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 -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Blaeholder
Simons 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 -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Blaeholder
Fothergill strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Storti vs. Caraway
Storti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Caraway
McNeely hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Storti moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. Caraway
Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blaeholder vs. Caraway
Blaeholder hits a line drive into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Levey vs. Caraway
Levey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Blaeholder
Cissell hits a line drive into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Blaeholder
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watwood for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Blaeholder
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Caraway
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Caraway
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goslin for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Caraway
Kress hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Blaeholder
Jeffries 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 -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Blaeholder
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops it up and throws to first, with Blaeholder covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caraway vs. Blaeholder
Caraway hits a fly ball into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Caraway
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Storti vs. Caraway
Storti bunts towards the mound. Caraway fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNeely vs. Caraway
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caraway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Caraway
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caraway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Blaeholder
Blue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Blaeholder
Simons hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Blaeholder
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Caraway
Blaeholder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levey vs. Caraway
Levey bunts towards third. Jeffries fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Caraway
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caraway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goslin vs. Caraway
Goslin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Blaeholder
Cissell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Storti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Blaeholder
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Blaeholder
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Appling for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Caraway
Kress hits a fly ball towards center. Simons settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Simons. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Caraway
There goes Kress. The throw from Tate and he is out, Appling applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Caraway
Schulte hits a fly ball towards left. Fothergill settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Fothergill. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Storti vs. Caraway
Storti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caraway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNeely vs. Caraway
McNeely hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell. Schulte scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Caraway
There goes McNeely. The throw from Tate and he is safe. McNeely steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrell vs. Caraway
Ferrell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blaeholder vs. Caraway
Blaeholder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caraway fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Blaeholder
Jeffries hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Blaeholder
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blaeholder, and towards Levey, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Jeffries moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caraway vs. Blaeholder
Caraway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeffries moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Blaeholder
Blue hits a popup, foul, towards third. Storti settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Storti. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Blaeholder
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaeholder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jeffries scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simons vs. Blaeholder
Simons hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levey vs. Caraway
Levey hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Caraway
Melillo strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goslin vs. Caraway
Goslin hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Blaeholder
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Storti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Blaeholder
Cissell bunts towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watwood vs. Blaeholder
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Blaeholder
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Levey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Caraway
Kress hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Caraway
Schulte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Storti vs. Caraway
Storti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Blaeholder
Jeffries hits a line drive into left field. Goslin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Blaeholder
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tate for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caraway vs. Blaeholder
Caraway strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Caraway
McNeely hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Caraway
Ferrell hits a line drive into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaeholder vs. Caraway
Blaeholder hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Blaeholder
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simons vs. Blaeholder
Simons bunts in front of the plate. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fothergill vs. Blaeholder
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Storti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cissell vs. Blaeholder
Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watwood vs. Blaeholder
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watwood vs. Blaeholder
Watwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue scores. Fothergill moves to third. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/2/1931 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Levey J, ss 4 0 1 0 Blue L, 1b 3 1 1 1 Melillo S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Simons M, cf 3 0 0 0 Goslin G, lf 4 0 0 0 Fothergill B, lf 4 0 2 0 Kress R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cissell B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Schulte F, cf 4 1 1 0 Watwood J, rf 4 0 2 1 Storti L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0 McNeely E, rf 4 0 1 0 Jeffries I, 3b 3 1 1 0 Ferrell R, c 3 0 0 0 Tate B, c 3 0 0 0 Blaeholder G, p 4 0 0 0 Caraway P, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 4 0 30 2 6 2 St.Louis 000 001 000 -- 1 Chicago 000 001 001 -- 2 2 outs when winning run was scored. St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Blaeholder G (L) 8.2 6 2 2 1 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Caraway P (W) 9.0 4 1 0 2 1 E -- Simons M 2, Blue L, Appling L, Fothergill B, Cissell B, Storti L DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 8, Chicago 4 SB -- McNeely E CS -- Kress R SH -- Storti L, Simons M T -- 1:47 A -- 7500
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