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Atlantic City Bacharachs (ACY) 3 Chicago Amer. Giants (CAG) 2

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Game played on Saturday, October 8, 1927 (D) at Inlet Park, Atlantic City NJ
Postseason Championship Series

Chicago Amer. Giants                0 0 0  1 1 0  0  -   2  0  1
Atlantic City Bacharachs            0 3 0  0 0 0  x  -   3  5  4

BATTING

Chicago Amer. Giants                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jim Brown 1b                          3   0   0    0     0   0    10   0
Dave Malarcher 3b                     1   0   0    0     2   0     1   2
Steel Arm Davis rf                    3   1   0    0     0   0     0   0
Pythias Russ ss                       3   0   0    0     0   0     1   2
George Sweatt lf                      2   0   0    0     1   0     1   0
Sanford Jackson cf                    3   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
Larry Brown c                         2   1   0    0     1   2     3   0
Charlie Williams 2b                   1   0   0    0     1   0     2   1
Willie Foster p                       2   0   0    0     0   0     0   6
Totals                               20   2   0    0     5   3    18  11

FIELDING -
E: 1.  Pythias Russ. 

BATTING -
SH:  Charlie Williams. 
GDP:  Steel Arm Davis. 
Team LOB:  3

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Steel Arm Davis 2. 

Atlantic City Bacharachs             AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ambrose Reid lf                       3   0   1    0     0   1     1   0
Oliver Marcell 3b                     2   0   0    0     1   0     0   1
Chaney White cf                       3   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Milton Lewis 1b                       3   1   1    0     0   2     9   0
Dick Lundy ss                         3   0   1    0     0   0     1   5
Clarence Smith rf                     1   1   1    1     1   0     2   0
Willie Jones c                        2   1   1    1     0   0     3   1
Cool Turner 2b                        2   0   0    0     1   0     4   4
Luther Farrell p                      2   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
Totals                               21   3   5    2     3   3    21  12

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Milton Lewis 2, Dick Lundy, Cool Turner 2. 
E: 4.  Oliver Marcell, Willie Jones, Cool Turner, Luther Farrell. 

BATTING -
2B:  Clarence Smith. 
SH:  Clarence Smith, Willie Jones. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Chicago Amer. Giants                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Willie Foster L                      6       5   3    2   3   3   0  26
Totals                               6       5   3    2   3   3   0  26


Atlantic City Bacharachs             IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Luther Farrell W                     7       0   2    0   5   3   0  26
Totals                               7       0   2    0   5   3   0  26



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Umpires: HP - Daniel McDevitt, 1B - Sherry Magee

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 10/8/1927 -- Chicago Amer. Giants at Atlantic
City Bacharachs (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago                       Atlantic City                 
1. J.Brown             1b        A.Reid              lf        
2. D.Malarcher         3b        O.Marcell           3b        
3. S.Davis             rf        C.White             cf        
4. P.Russ              ss        M.Lewis             1b        
5. G.Sweatt            lf        D.Lundy             ss        
6. S.Jackson           cf        C.Smith             rf        
7. L.Brown             c         W.Jones             c         
8. C.Williams          2b        C.Turner            2b        
9. W.Foster            p         L.Farrell           p         

AMER. GIANTS 1ST: J.Brown flied to C.Smith; D.Malarcher walked;
S.Davis grounded into a double play (D.Lundy to C.Turner to
M.Lewis) [D.Malarcher out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Amer. Giants 0, Bacharachs 0.

BACHARACHS 1ST: A.Reid popped to C.Williams; O.Marcell grounded
out (W.Foster to J.Brown); Rain began to fall; C.White grounded
out (D.Malarcher to J.Brown); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Amer.
Giants 0, Bacharachs 0.

AMER. GIANTS 2ND: P.Russ grounded out (D.Lundy to M.Lewis);
G.Sweatt popped to M.Lewis; S.Jackson reached on an error by
L.Farrell [S.Jackson to first]; L.Brown struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 0, Bacharachs 0.

BACHARACHS 2ND: M.Lewis singled to left field; D.Lundy grounded
out (J.Brown unassisted) [M.Lewis to second]; C.Smith doubled to
right-center [M.Lewis scored]; W.Jones singled to left field
[C.Smith scored, W.Jones to second (on throw)]; C.Turner walked;
L.Farrell forced C.Turner (C.Williams to P.Russ) [W.Jones scored
(unearned) (no RBI) (error by P.Russ), L.Farrell to first];
A.Reid singled [L.Farrell to second]; O.Marcell grounded out
(J.Brown unassisted); 3 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Amer. Giants
0, Bacharachs 3.

AMER. GIANTS 3RD: C.Williams walked; W.Foster lined into a
double play (C.Turner to M.Lewis) [C.Williams out at first];
J.Brown grounded out (O.Marcell to M.Lewis); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Amer. Giants 0, Bacharachs 3.

BACHARACHS 3RD: C.White popped to C.Williams; M.Lewis struck
out; D.Lundy grounded out (P.Russ to J.Brown); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Amer. Giants 0, Bacharachs 3.

AMER. GIANTS 4TH: D.Malarcher walked; S.Davis reached on an
error by O.Marcell [D.Malarcher to second, S.Davis to first];
P.Russ flied to C.White; D.Malarcher was picked off second
(W.Jones to D.Lundy); S.Davis stole second; S.Davis stole third
[S.Davis scored (unearned) (error by W.Jones)]; G.Sweatt walked;
S.Jackson flied to C.Smith; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Amer.
Giants 1, Bacharachs 3.

BACHARACHS 4TH: C.Smith walked; W.Jones out on a sacrifice bunt
(W.Foster to J.Brown) [C.Smith to second]; C.Turner grounded out
(W.Foster to J.Brown); L.Farrell grounded out (D.Malarcher to
J.Brown); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 1, Bacharachs 3.

AMER. GIANTS 5TH: L.Brown walked; C.Williams out on a sacrifice
bunt (L.Farrell to C.Turner) [L.Brown to second]; W.Foster
grounded out (D.Lundy to M.Lewis) [L.Brown to third]; J.Brown
reached on an error by C.Turner [L.Brown scored (unearned) (no
RBI), J.Brown to first]; D.Malarcher popped to C.Turner; 1 R (0
ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 2, Bacharachs 3.

BACHARACHS 5TH: A.Reid struck out; O.Marcell walked; C.White
grounded out (W.Foster to J.Brown) [O.Marcell to second];
M.Lewis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 2,
Bacharachs 3.

AMER. GIANTS 6TH: S.Davis flied to A.Reid; P.Russ grounded out
(D.Lundy to M.Lewis); G.Sweatt grounded out (C.Turner to
M.Lewis); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Amer. Giants 2, Bacharachs 3.

BACHARACHS 6TH: D.Lundy singled to left field; C.Smith out on a
sacrifice bunt (W.Foster to J.Brown) [D.Lundy to second];
W.Jones reached on a fielder's choice (W.Foster to D.Malarcher)
[D.Lundy out at third]; C.Turner flied to G.Sweatt; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Amer. Giants 2, Bacharachs 3.

AMER. GIANTS 7TH: S.Jackson struck out; L.Brown struck out;
C.Williams grounded out (C.Turner to M.Lewis); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Amer. Giants 2, Bacharachs 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Amer. Giants     2   0   1   3
 Bacharachs       3   5   4   5


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