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Tigers 6 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
July 23, 1931

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 23, 1931 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 23, 1931 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherGeorge Pipgras  
Losing PitcherArt Herring  
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Game Winning RBISamuel Byrd 

Game Info

DateJuly 23, 1931 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherEarl Whitehill  
Home Starting PitcherHerb Pennock  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Bill Dinneen
1B: Bick Campbell
2B: (none)
3B: Red Ormsby

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy Johnson  Right Fielder 
Hub Walker  Center Fielder 
Charlie Gehringer  Second Baseman 
Dale Alexander  First Baseman 
John Stone  Left Fielder 
Mark Koenig  Shortstop 
Marv Owen  Third Baseman 
Johnny Grabowski  Catcher 
Earl Whitehill  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Samuel Byrd  Center Fielder 
Joe Sewell  Third Baseman 
Babe Ruth  Right Fielder 
Lou Gehrig  First Baseman 
Ben Chapman  Left Fielder 
Lyn Lary  Shortstop 
Bill Dickey  Catcher 
Tony Lazzeri  Second Baseman 
Herb Pennock  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Tigers 6 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
July 23, 1931

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/23/1931 -- Detroit at New York (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Johnson R, rf         5  0  0  0   Byrd S, cf            6  1  2  1   
Walker H, cf          3  0  0  0   Sewell J, 3b          5  1  1  0   
Doljack F, ph-cf      3  0  0  0   Ruth B, rf            6  1  2  3   
Gehringer C, 2b       6  1  2  0   Gehrig L, 1b          4  2  1  1   
Alexander D, 1b       6  0  3  2   Chapman B, lf         4  0  1  0   
Stone J, lf           6  2  2  0   Lary L, ss            5  0  0  1   
Koenig M, ss          6  1  2  1   Dickey B, c           5  0  3  0   
Owen M, 3b            6  1  4  2   Cooke D, pr           0  1  0  0   
Grabowski J, c        6  0  2  1   Lazzeri T, 2b         5  1  1  1   
Whitehill E, p        5  1  1  0   Pennock H, p          3  0  1  0   
McManus M, ph         1  0  0  0   Pipgras G, p          2  0  0  0   
Herring A, p          0  0  0  0   Combs E, ph           1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     53  6 16  6                        46  7 13  7

Detroit          012 000 003 000 0 --  6
New York         013 000 011 000 1 --  7
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Whitehill E          12.0 11  6  6  7  2
Herring A (L)         0.1  2  1  1  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pennock H*            8.0 10  5  4  0  6
Pipgras G (W)         5.0  6  1  1  1  5
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Gehrig L, Koenig M
DP -- Detroit 3, New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, New York 11
2B -- Stone J, Alexander D, Dickey B, Koenig M, Owen M
3B -- Koenig M, Owen M 2
HR -- Ruth B, Gehrig L, Lazzeri T
SB -- Gehrig L
SH -- Sewell J, Lazzeri T
WP -- Pennock H
A -- 0

    

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