Washington Elite Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 11 1
Pittsburgh Crawfords 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 x - 3 6 1
BATTING
Washington Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Goose Curry lf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0
Sammy Hughes 2b 4 0 2 0 1 2 3
Wild Bill Wright cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 0
Zollie Wright rf 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Jim West 1b 4 1 1 0 0 11 0
Biz Mackey c 4 0 2 0 0 7 0
Jimmy Binder 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 2
Hoss Walker ss 3 0 2 1 1 2 3
Andy Porter p 4 0 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 35 1 11 1 4 8 24 11
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Sammy Hughes, Jim West, Hoss Walker.
E: 1. Goose Curry.
PB: 1. Biz Mackey.
BATTING -
2B: Goose Curry, Biz Mackey.
HBP: Goose Curry.
IW: Jimmy Binder.
GDP: Andy Porter.
Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING -
SB: Jimmy Binder.
CS: Goose Curry.
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Cool Papa Bell cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jimmie Crutchfield rf 4 1 2 1 0 3 0
Sam Bankhead lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
Josh Gibson c 2 1 1 2 2 8 1
Johnny Washington 1b 2 0 0 0 2 5 1
Chester Williams ss 4 0 2 0 0 4 3
Judy Johnson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 5
Dick Seay 2b 3 0 0 0 0 6 4
Bill Harvey p 3 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 29 3 6 3 4 7 27 19
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Johnny Washington, Chester Williams, Dick Seay.
E: 1. Chester Williams.
BATTING -
2B: Cool Papa Bell, Jimmie Crutchfield.
HR: Josh Gibson.
SH: Sam Bankhead.
IW: Josh Gibson 2.
GDP: Johnny Washington.
Team LOB: 7
PITCHING
Washington Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Andy Porter L 8 6 3 3 4 7 1 34
Totals 8 6 3 3 4 7 1 34
IW: Andy Porter 2.
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bill Harvey W 9 11 1 1 4 8 0 40
Totals 9 11 1 1 4 8 0 40
HBP: Bill Harvey.
IW: Bill Harvey.
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - Johns, 1B - Babcock
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Thursday, 8/27/1936 -- at (N)
Starting Lineups:
1. G.Curry lf C.Papa Bell cf
2. S.Hughes 2b J.Crutchfield rf
3. W.Bill Wright cf S.Bankhead lf
4. Z.Wright rf J.Gibson c
5. J.West 1b J.Washington 1b
6. B.Mackey c C.Williams ss
7. J.Binder 3b J.Johnson 3b
8. H.Walker ss D.Seay 2b
9. A.Porter p B.Harvey p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; G.Curry singled; S.Hughes out on unknown play; W.Bill Wright
out on unknown play; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 0, 0.
1ST: C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield out on
unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 0, 0.
2ND: J.West out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown play;
J.Binder out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, 0.
2ND: J.Gibson out on unknown play; J.Washington walked;
C.Williams out on unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, 0.
3RD: H.Walker singled; A.Porter out on unknown play; G.Curry
out on unknown play; S.Hughes singled [H.Walker to second];
W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 0, 0.
3RD: D.Seay out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play;
C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, 0.
4TH: Z.Wright singled; J.West out on unknown play; B.Mackey
singled to left field (S.Bankhead to J.Johnson) [Z.Wright out at
third]; J.Binder out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0,
0.
4TH: J.Crutchfield out on unknown play; S.Bankhead reached on
an error by G.Curry [S.Bankhead to second]; J.Gibson was walked
intentionally; J.Washington grounded into a double play
(S.Hughes to H.Walker to J.West) [J.Gibson out at second]; 0 R,
0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, 0.
5TH: H.Walker singled; A.Porter out on unknown play; G.Curry
walked [H.Walker to second]; S.Hughes walked [H.Walker to third,
G.Curry to second]; W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; Z.Wright
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 0, 0.
5TH: C.Williams singled; B.Mackey allowed a passed ball
[C.Williams to second]; J.Johnson out on unknown play; D.Seay
out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 0, 0.
6TH: J.West out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown play;
J.Binder singled; J.Binder stole second; H.Walker out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, 0.
6TH: C.Papa Bell out on unknown play; J.Crutchfield doubled;
S.Bankhead out on unknown play; J.Gibson was walked
intentionally; J.Washington out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. 0, 0.
7TH: A.Porter out on unknown play; G.Curry was hit by a pitch;
G.Curry was caught stealing second (J.Gibson to D.Seay);
S.Hughes singled to shortstop [S.Hughes to second (error by
C.Williams)]; W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB. 0, 0.
7TH: C.Williams singled; J.Johnson out on unknown play; D.Seay
out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 0, 0.
8TH: Z.Wright struck out; J.West singled to right field;
B.Mackey doubled to right-center [J.West to third]; J.Binder was
walked intentionally; H.Walker walked [J.West scored, B.Mackey
to third, J.Binder to second]; A.Porter grounded into a double
play (C.Williams to D.Seay to J.Washington) [H.Walker out at
second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 1, 0.
8TH: C.Papa Bell doubled to left field; J.Crutchfield singled
to center field [C.Papa Bell scored, J.Crutchfield to second (on
throw)]; S.Bankhead out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[J.Crutchfield to third]; J.Gibson homered to left-center
[J.Crutchfield scored]; J.Washington walked; C.Williams out on
unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. 1, 3.
9TH: G.Curry doubled; S.Hughes out on unknown play; W.Bill
Wright out on unknown play; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
1 11 1 12
3 6 1 7
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