Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Herring
  
  Byrd takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Herring
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruth vs. Herring
  
  Ruth takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gehrig vs. Herring
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Ruth moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Chapman vs. Herring
  
  Chapman strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lary vs. Herring
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Pennock
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doljack vs. Pennock
  
  Doljack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Doljack reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stone vs. Pennock
  
  Stone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doljack scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alexander vs. Pennock
  
  Cy Perkins now catching.
  
  Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Herring
  
  Sewell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perkins vs. Herring
  
  Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Doljack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pennock vs. Herring
  
  Pennock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Sewell trying to get to third. Doljack throws the ball in to Owen, who tags Sewell for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Byrd vs. Herring
  
  Byrd hits a popup towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McManus vs. Pennock
  
  McManus hits a line drive into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Pennock
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayworth vs. Pennock
  
  Hayworth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Hayworth reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brower vs. Pennock
  
  Brower takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herring vs. Pennock
  
  Herring hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Herring
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruth vs. Herring
  
  Herring fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Herring. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruth vs. Herring
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gehrig vs. Herring
  
  Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Chapman vs. Herring
  
  Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lary vs. Herring
  
  Lary hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Lary reaches third base with a triple. Gehrig scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sewell vs. Herring
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus fields it and throws to home to get Lary. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perkins vs. Herring
  
  Perkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Pennock
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doljack vs. Pennock
  
  Doljack hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. Pennock
  
  Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pennock vs. Herring
  
  Pennock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McManus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Herring
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Herring
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Pennock
  
  Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McManus vs. Pennock
  
  McManus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Pennock
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayworth vs. Pennock
  
  Hayworth hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Herring
  
  Ruth strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Herring
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Herring
  
  Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lary vs. Herring
  
  Lary hits a line drive into right field. Doljack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brower vs. Pennock
  
  Brower hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herring vs. Pennock
  
  Herring hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Pennock
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Herring moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doljack vs. Pennock
  
  Doljack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herring scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stone vs. Pennock
  
  Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Herring
  
  Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first, with Herring covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Herring
  
  Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pennock vs. Herring
  
  Pennock hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Pennock
  
  Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pennock, and towards Lary, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McManus vs. Pennock
  
  McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Pennock
  
  Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Herring
  
  Byrd hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Herring
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Herring
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayworth vs. Pennock
  
  Hayworth hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brower vs. Pennock
  
  Brower hits a line drive towards first. Gehrig catches it and steps on first to double up Hayworth. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herring vs. Pennock
  
  Herring hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gehrig vs. Herring
  
  Gehrig hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Herring
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lary vs. Herring
  
  Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Pennock
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doljack vs. Pennock
  
  Doljack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. Pennock
  
  Stone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alexander vs. Pennock
  
  Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stone moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McManus vs. Pennock
  
  McManus hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sewell vs. Herring
  
  Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Herring
  
  Perkins strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pennock vs. Herring
  
  Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brower scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Pennock
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayworth vs. Pennock
  
  Hayworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brower vs. Pennock
  
  Brower hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/1/1931 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Byrd S, cf            3  0  0  0   Johnson R, cf         3  0  0  0   
Reese J, 2b           4  2  1  0   Doljack F, rf         4  1  2  1   
Ruth B, lf            3  1  1  1   Stone J, lf           4  0  2  1   
Gehrig L, 1b          4  1  2  1   Alexander D, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Chapman B, rf         4  0  1  1   McManus M, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Lary L, ss            4  0  1  1   Owen M, 3b            4  0  1  0   
Sewell J, 3b          3  0  0  0   Hayworth R, c         4  0  2  0   
Jorgens A, c          0  0  0  0   Brower L, ss          3  0  0  0   
Perkins C, c          4  0  0  0   Herring A, p          3  1  1  0   
Pennock H, p          4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  7  4                        33  2 10  2

New York         103 000 000 --  4
Detroit          100 010 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pennock H (W)         9.0 10  2  2  2  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Herring A (L)         9.0  7  4  3  3  3

E -- Herring A
DP -- New York 4
LOB -- New York 5, Detroit 6
2B -- Doljack F, Hayworth R, Chapman B
3B -- Lary L
T -- 1:51
A -- 2000

    

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