Yankees @ Tigers
August 17, 1931

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	1	0
Tigers	3	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	1	0
Tigers	3	3	0

Earle Combs Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.302
OBP	.000	.376
At Bats	0	331
Hits	0	100
• Singles	0	72
• Doubles	0	20
• Triples	0	6
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	37
RBI’s	0	34

Vic Sorrell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	7	0

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Navin Field - August 17, 1931

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Strikeout

Vic Sorrell

Ray Hayworth

Dale Alexander

Charlie Gehringer

Marty McManus

Billy Rogell

John Stone

Gee Walker

Roy Johnson

Earle Combs

Lou Gehrig

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Combs strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Gehrig reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 There goes Rogell. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Lazzeri applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Rogell takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Walker, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Walker steals home.

Bottom 1 Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. Alexander goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Gehringer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Ruth hits a line drive into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Byrd hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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