Final
NYY 4 — DET 5
8/18/1931 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET193108180
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 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Byrd | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Johnson | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sewell | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Stone | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dale Alexander | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Gehrig | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gee Walker | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Earle Combs | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Rogell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Lyn Lary | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Arndt Jorgens | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dickey | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty McManus | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmie Reese | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lazzeri | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Myril Hoag | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Grabowski | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Earl Whitehill | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Gomez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Bridges | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Ruffing | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hub Walker | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Earl Whitehill | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Tommy Bridges | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Lefty Gomez | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Alexander | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Bridges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Grabowski | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Johnson | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty McManus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Rogell | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| John Stone | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gee Walker | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Whitehill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arndt Jorgens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyn Lary | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Byrd | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earle Combs | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dickey | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Reese | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Gehrig | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sewell | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Ruffing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 2/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7/F | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D7 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D9.3-H | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | T8.1-H | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D9.3-H | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D9.2-H | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | CS3(25).1-2 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7/F | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9/F | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D8 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F.2-3 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 2–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 16(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | CS3(25).1-2 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K# | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 99 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 99 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | D9/L | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | HR/9.2-H | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 99 | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3# | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 0→1 | K | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 1→2 | K | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 2→2 | S | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 2→3 | 99 | 4–4 |
| 11 bottom | 0→0 | S | 4–4 |
| 11 bottom | 0→1 | 99/SH.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 11 bottom | 1→1 | D9.2-H | 4–4 |