Final
NYY 20 — DET 8
5/18/1931 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET193105180
Complete available game record for NYY at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 2 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earle Combs | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Marv Owen | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmie Reese | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Byrd | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dale Alexander | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Gehrig | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Ben Chapman | — | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stone | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sewell | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lazzeri | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Marty McManus | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Doljack | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyn Lary | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wally Schang | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Arndt Jorgens | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dickey | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Whit Wyatt | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Herring | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Koenig | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gee Walker | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Wells | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Whitehill | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Akers | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Wells | 9.0 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Earl Whitehill | 3.0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Whit Wyatt | 4.1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Mark Koenig | 1.0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Art Herring | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Alexander | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Doljack | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Art Herring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Johnson | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Koenig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty McManus | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Owen | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Schang | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stone | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Earl Whitehill | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Whit Wyatt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyn Lary | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Samuel Byrd | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earle Combs | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dickey | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Wells | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Gehrig | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Sewell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmie Reese | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Arndt Jorgens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | CS2(136) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(E9) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7/F | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 5/P | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 16(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 5/L | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | E7/F.1-H(UR);B-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | T8.3-H(UR);1-H(UR) | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D8.3-H(UR) | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H(UR) | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | E6/TH.B-2 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | D7.2-H(UR) | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9.2-H | 6–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F | 6–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 63.1-2 | 6–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F | 6–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 6–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D9.1-3 | 6–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9/F.3-H | 6–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9/F | 7–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 7–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 7–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 7–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 7–2 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 7–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 7–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D8 | 7–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 15(2)/FO.1-2 | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 7–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F.2-3 | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H | 7–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 7–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 5/L | 7–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63 | 7–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 7–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8.B-2(E8) | 7–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S.2-H;B-2(TH) | 7–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S.2-H | 8–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S.1-H(E4/TH);B-2 | 9–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 10–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S.2-H;1-3 | 10–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR) | 11–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 12–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S6.2-H;1-3;B-2(E6/TH) | 12–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | WP.3-H(UR);2-H(UR) | 13–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 15–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S | 15–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 15–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 15–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 15–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 15–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | HR | 15–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | HR | 15–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 15–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 15–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 15–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 15–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 15–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 15–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 16–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 18–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 18–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 18–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 20–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 20–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | T | 20–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | E6/TH.3-H(NR);B-2 | 20–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D.2-H(UR) | 20–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S.2-H | 20–7 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 20–8 |
| 9 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 20–8 |