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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 24, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on June 24, 1931 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Garland Braxton |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
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 |
| Joe Sewell | Third Baseman |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Simons | Center Fielder |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Lew Fonseca | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Watwood | Right Fielder |
| John Kerr | Second Baseman |
| Irv Jeffries | Third Baseman |
| Bennie Tate | Catcher |
| Garland Braxton | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 24, 1931
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Braxton
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Braxton
Lary bunts towards the mound. Braxton fields it and throws to first for the out. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Braxton
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Braxton covering, for the out. Combs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Braxton
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Braxton
There goes Gehrig. The throw from Tate and he is safe. Gehrig steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Braxton
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Ruffing
Simons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watwood vs. Ruffing
Watwood hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Braxton
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Braxton
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Braxton
Perkins hits a fly ball into left field. Fonseca settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Braxton
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Ruffing
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Ruffing
Jeffries hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Ruffing
Tate 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 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Braxton
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Braxton
Lary hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tate fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Braxton
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Braxton
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braxton vs. Ruffing
Braxton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Ruffing
Simons hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Cissell 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 4
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Braxton
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Braxton
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazzeri vs. Braxton
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perkins vs. Braxton
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sewell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Braxton
Ruffing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watwood vs. Ruffing
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watwood for the out. Blue moves to third. Fonseca moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kerr vs. Ruffing
Kerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jeffries vs. Ruffing
Jeffries hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lazzeri scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Braxton
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Fonseca settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Braxton
Lary hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Braxton
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Braxton
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Ruffing
Tate 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 -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braxton vs. Ruffing
Braxton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simons vs. Ruffing
Simons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Cissell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braxton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue takes first base on ball four. Braxton moves to third. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Braxton
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Braxton
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fonseca. Sewell reaches second base with a double. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lazzeri vs. Braxton
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Simons who is chasing the ball. Lazzeri reaches third base with a triple. Chapman scores. Sewell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perkins vs. Braxton
Perkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Watwood. Perkins reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Moore
Jim Moore now pitching.
Ruffing bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Combs vs. Moore
Combs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Simons. Combs reaches second base with a double. Perkins scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Moore
Lary hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Moore
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Ruffing
Watwood hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Ruffing
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Ruffing
Jeffries hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Moore
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Moore
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Moore
Moore fires to first and picks off Chapman. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Moore
Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Moore
Lazzeri takes first base on ball four. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Moore
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sewell scores. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruffing vs. Moore
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Moore
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Combs for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Ruffing
Tate hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Ruffing
Moore hits a popup towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Ruffing
Simons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Moore
Lary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Moore
Ruth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Moore
Samuel Byrd pinch runs for Babe Ruth.
Gehrig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Byrd moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Moore
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Byrd scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Moore
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Samuel Byrd now playing left field.
Cissell hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watwood vs. Ruffing
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kerr vs. Ruffing
Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Moore
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Moore
Perkins hits a line drive into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Moore
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Ruffing
Jeffries 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 -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Ruffing
Tate hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Tate reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Ruffing
Carl Reynolds pinch hits for Jim Moore.
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tate moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simons vs. Ruffing
Frank Grube pinch runs for Carl Reynolds.
Simons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cissell vs. Ruffing
Cissell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Byrd. Cissell reaches second base with a double. Tate scores. Grube moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blue vs. Ruffing
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grube scores. Cissell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Ruffing
Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1931 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Combs E, cf 5 0 2 1 Simons M, cf 5 0 0 0
Lary L, ss 5 0 0 0 Cissell B, ss 5 1 2 1
Ruth B, lf 4 1 2 1 Blue L, 1b 2 0 2 2
Byrd S, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Fonseca L, lf 5 0 2 0
Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Watwood J, rf 4 0 0 0
Chapman B, rf 4 2 1 1 Kerr J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sewell J, 3b 4 3 2 0 Jeffries I, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lazzeri T, 2b 3 2 2 3 Tate B, c 4 1 1 0
Perkins C, c 5 1 2 3 Braxton G, p 1 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 4 0 1 1 Moore J, p 1 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ph 1 0 1 0
Grube F, pr 0 1 0 0
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38 10 13 10 35 3 8 3
New York 001 204 210 -- 10
Chicago 000 000 003 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 8 3 3 5 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Braxton G (L)* 5.0 8 7 6 3 2
Moore J 4.0 5 3 3 3 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
E -- Cissell B, Lazzeri T
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 8, Chicago 10
2B -- Sewell J, Perkins C, Combs E, Tate B, Cissell B
3B -- Lazzeri T
HR -- Ruth B
SB -- Gehrig L
SH -- Ruffing R
A -- 0
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