Brooklyn Royal Giants 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 1 - 7 11 4 Baltimore Black Sox 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 - 5 9 6 BATTING Brooklyn Royal Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bob Scott lf 6 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 Bunny Downs 2b 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 Eddie Douglass 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 Irvin Brooks cf 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 Jules Thomas rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Charlie Spearman c 4 2 0 0 1 0 6 0 Johnson Hill 3b 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 Cool Turner ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 7 Joe Williams p 3 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 Totals 37 7 11 6 6 3 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 2. Bunny Downs, Eddie Douglass 2, Cool Turner 2. E: 4. Bunny Downs, Charlie Spearman, Johnson Hill 2. BATTING - 2B: Joe Williams. HR: Joe Williams. SH: Eddie Douglass, Cool Turner. SF: Johnson Hill. GDP: Bob Scott, Eddie Douglass. Team LOB: 12 BASERUNNING - CS: Bunny Downs. Baltimore Black Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wade Johnston cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 Crush Holloway rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Jud Wilson 1b 3 2 1 0 1 1 12 0 John Beckwith ss 4 2 3 1 0 0 4 3 Julio Rojo c 3 0 2 3 0 1 4 1 George Ford 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 Harry Jeffries lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Pete Hill ph, lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Connie Day 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Bill Force ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 George Britt p 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 34 5 9 4 1 4 27 17 FIELDING - DP: 2. Jud Wilson 2, John Beckwith 2, George Ford 2. E: 6. Wade Johnston, George Ford 2, Connie Day 3. BATTING - 2B: Julio Rojo 2. SH: Julio Rojo, George Ford. GDP: Crush Holloway. Team LOB: 5 BASERUNNING - SB: George Ford. PITCHING Brooklyn Royal Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Joe Williams W 9 9 5 3 1 4 0 37 Totals 9 9 5 3 1 4 0 37 Baltimore Black Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP George Britt L 9 11 7 4 6 3 1 46 Totals 9 11 7 4 6 3 1 46 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Lyons, 1B - Cromwell Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 8/3/1924, game 1 -- Brooklyn Royal Giants at Baltimore Black Sox (D) Starting Lineups: Brooklyn Baltimore 1. B.Scott lf W.Johnston cf 2. B.Downs 2b C.Holloway rf 3. E.Douglass 1b J.Wilson 1b 4. I.Brooks cf J.Beckwith ss 5. J.Thomas rf J.Rojo c 6. C.Spearman c G.Ford 2b 7. J.Hill 3b H.Jeffries lf 8. C.Turner ss C.Day 3b 9. J.Williams p G.Britt p ROYAL GIANTS 1ST: B.Scott singled to center field; B.Downs singled to left field [B.Scott to second]; E.Douglass grounded into a double play (J.Beckwith to G.Ford to J.Wilson) [B.Scott to third, B.Downs out at second]; I.Brooks walked; J.Thomas forced I.Brooks (G.Ford to J.Beckwith) [J.Thomas to first]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0. BLACK SOX 1ST: W.Johnston singled to right field; C.Holloway grounded into a double play (C.Turner to B.Downs to E.Douglass) [W.Johnston out at second]; J.Wilson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0. ROYAL GIANTS 2ND: C.Spearman popped to J.Beckwith; J.Hill reached on an error by C.Day [J.Hill to second]; C.Turner singled to center field (W.Johnston to J.Rojo) [J.Hill out at home, C.Turner to second]; J.Williams walked; B.Scott struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0. BLACK SOX 2ND: J.Beckwith singled to left field; J.Rojo out on a sacrifice bunt (J.Hill to E.Douglass) [J.Beckwith to second]; G.Ford reached on an error by J.Hill [J.Beckwith to third, G.Ford to first]; G.Ford stole second; H.Jeffries struck out; C.Day popped to J.Hill; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royal Giants 0, Black Sox 0. ROYAL GIANTS 3RD: B.Downs reached on an error by G.Ford [B.Downs to first]; E.Douglass out on a sacrifice bunt (G.Britt to J.Wilson) [B.Downs to second]; I.Brooks reached on an error by C.Day [B.Downs scored (unearned) (no RBI), I.Brooks to first]; J.Thomas reached on an error by W.Johnston [I.Brooks to third, J.Thomas to second]; C.Spearman flied to C.Holloway; J.Hill popped to J.Beckwith; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 3 E, 2 LOB. Royal Giants 1, Black Sox 0. BLACK SOX 3RD: G.Britt singled; W.Johnston hit into a double play (C.Turner to E.Douglass) [G.Britt out at second]; C.Holloway reached on an error by J.Hill [C.Holloway to first]; J.Wilson flied to I.Brooks; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royal Giants 1, Black Sox 0. ROYAL GIANTS 4TH: C.Turner grounded out (G.Britt to J.Wilson); J.Williams grounded out (C.Day to J.Wilson); B.Scott grounded out (C.Day to J.Wilson); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royal Giants 1, Black Sox 0. BLACK SOX 4TH: J.Beckwith grounded out (J.Williams to E.Douglass); J.Rojo struck out; G.Ford grounded out (B.Downs to E.Douglass); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royal Giants 1, Black Sox 0. ROYAL GIANTS 5TH: B.Downs singled; E.Douglass popped to J.Wilson in foul territory; B.Downs was caught stealing second (J.Rojo to G.Ford); I.Brooks walked; J.Thomas singled [I.Brooks to second]; C.Spearman grounded out (J.Wilson unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royal Giants 1, Black Sox 0. BLACK SOX 5TH: H.Jeffries grounded out (J.Williams to E.Douglass); C.Day popped to C.Spearman in foul territory; G.Britt grounded out (C.Turner to E.Douglass); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royal Giants 1, Black Sox 0. ROYAL GIANTS 6TH: J.Hill flied to W.Johnston; C.Turner reached on an error by G.Ford [C.Turner to first]; J.Williams homered to rightfield [C.Turner scored]; B.Scott struck out; B.Downs singled to center field; E.Douglass flied to H.Jeffries; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royal Giants 3, Black Sox 0. BLACK SOX 6TH: W.Johnston flied to I.Brooks; C.Holloway singled; J.Wilson singled [C.Holloway to third]; J.Beckwith singled (C.Turner to C.Spearman) [C.Holloway out at home, J.Wilson to second]; J.Rojo doubled to center field [J.Wilson scored, J.Beckwith to third]; J.Beckwith was picked off third, but was safe on an error by C.Spearman [J.Beckwith scored (unearned), J.Rojo to third]; G.Ford struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royal Giants 3, Black Sox 2. ROYAL GIANTS 7TH: I.Brooks singled; J.Thomas singled to left field [I.Brooks to second]; C.Spearman reached on an error by C.Day [I.Brooks to third, J.Thomas to second, C.Spearman to first]; J.Hill out on a sacrifice fly to W.Johnston [I.Brooks scored, J.Thomas to third]; C.Turner out on a sacrifice bunt (G.Britt to J.Wilson) [J.Thomas scored (unearned), C.Spearman to second]; J.Williams doubled to left field [C.Spearman scored (unearned)]; B.Scott grounded out (G.Ford to J.Wilson); 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royal Giants 6, Black Sox 2. BLACK SOX 7TH: H.Jeffries grounded out (J.Hill to E.Douglass); C.Day popped to C.Turner; G.Britt flied to B.Scott; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royal Giants 6, Black Sox 2. ROYAL GIANTS 8TH: B.Downs grounded out (G.Britt to J.Wilson); E.Douglass flied to W.Johnston; I.Brooks struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royal Giants 6, Black Sox 2. BLACK SOX 8TH: W.Johnston grounded out (C.Turner to E.Douglass); C.Holloway reached on an error by B.Downs [C.Holloway to first]; J.Wilson walked [C.Holloway to second]; J.Beckwith singled [C.Holloway scored (unearned), J.Wilson to third]; J.Rojo doubled [J.Wilson scored, J.Beckwith scored]; G.Ford out on a sacrifice bunt (J.Hill to E.Douglass) [J.Rojo to third]; P.HILL BATTED FOR H.JEFFRIES; P.Hill grounded out (B.Downs to E.Douglass); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royal Giants 6, Black Sox 5. ROYAL GIANTS 9TH: P.HILL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); J.Thomas grounded out (G.Ford to J.Wilson); C.Spearman walked; J.Hill walked [C.Spearman to second]; C.Turner singled [C.Spearman scored, J.Hill to second]; J.Williams walked [J.Hill to third, C.Turner to second]; B.Scott grounded into a double play (G.Ford to J.Beckwith to J.Wilson) [J.Williams out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royal Giants 7, Black Sox 5. BLACK SOX 9TH: B.FORCE BATTED FOR C.DAY; B.Force flied to B.Scott; G.Britt grounded out (C.Turner to E.Douglass); W.Johnston grounded out (C.Turner to E.Douglass); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royal Giants 7, Black Sox 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Royal Giants 7 11 4 12 Black Sox 5 9 6 5
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