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June 23, 1931

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Yankees 4 9 1
White Sox 3 4 2
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Yankees 4 9 1
White Sox 3 4 2

Mel Simons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .314
OBP 1.000 .358
At Bats 2 102
Hits 2 32
• Singles 2 26
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 0 5

Hank Johnson Season Stats

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4 3 1
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Comiskey Park - June 23, 1931
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Out
Hank Johnson
Cy Perkins
Lou Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Joe Sewell
Lyn Lary
Babe Ruth
Earle Combs
Ben Chapman
Mel Simons
Bennie Tate
Irv Jeffries
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Simons hits a line drive towards short. Lary reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 7 McKain bunts towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Jeffries moves to third. Tate moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tate takes first base on ball four. Jeffries moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jeffries takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 7 Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell.
Bottom 6 There goes Kerr. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Lazzeri applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Watwood is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Perkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lazzeri strikes out.
Bottom 5 Blue is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Cissell hits a line drive into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McKain is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Sewell hits a fly ball towards left. Fonseca catches it and throws to second to double up Gehrig.
Top 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. Gehrig moves to second.
Top 5 Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tate hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Jeffries. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Jeffries steals second.
Bottom 4 Jeffries hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kerr hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Chapman chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Lazzeri. Lazzeri fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Lazzeri. Kerr is thrown out after the base hit. Watwood goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Watwood takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Perkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cissell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Simons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McKain hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Fonseca settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lary hits a popup towards third. Jeffries settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tate hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jeffries hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hal McKain now pitching. Johnson hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sewell scores. Lazzeri moves to third.
Top 2 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries has Chapman trapped. There's the throw to Tate and back to Jeffries, who tags Chapman for the out. Sewell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fonseca. Sewell reaches second base with a double. Gehrig scores. Chapman moves to third.
Top 2 Chapman takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second.
Top 2 Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watwood for the out.
Bottom 1 Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cissell scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Simons scores. Cissell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Blue bunts towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. Simons moves to third. Cissell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cissell takes first base on ball four. Simons moves to second.
Bottom 1 Simons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out.