Washington Elite Giants 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 - 6 14 0
Pittsburgh Crawfords 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 x - 7 10 0
BATTING
Washington Elite Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Leroy Morney lf 5 1 2 0 0 2 0
Felton Snow 3b 4 1 1 2 0 1 1
Sammy Hughes 2b 5 2 2 1 0 0 0
Zollie Wright rf 5 1 1 2 0 3 0
Wild Bill Wright cf 4 0 0 0 1 1 0
Jim West 1b 5 0 3 1 0 10 1
Hoss Walker ss 4 0 2 0 0 2 2
Bill Byrd ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Direaux ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Biz Mackey c 4 0 1 0 0 5 1
Bob Griffith p 4 1 2 0 0 0 3
Totals 41 6 14 6 1 6 24 8
BATTING -
2B: Jim West 2, Hoss Walker, Bob Griffith.
3B: Zollie Wright.
HR: Felton Snow, Sammy Hughes.
SH: Felton Snow.
Team LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Cool Papa Bell cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 0
Chester Williams ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 6
Pat Patterson 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0
Johnny Washington rf 4 1 1 0 0 3 0
Sam Bankhead lf 4 2 2 2 0 3 0
Oscar Charleston 1b 3 1 1 2 1 9 0
Dan Wilson 2b 4 1 2 1 0 2 2
Pepper Bassett c 4 1 2 0 0 5 2
Barney Morris p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Tom Young ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jim Lewis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leroy Matlock p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 7 10 7 1 5 27 10
BATTING -
2B: Johnny Washington, Sam Bankhead.
HR: Oscar Charleston.
Team LOB: 4
PITCHING
Washington Elite Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bob Griffith L 8 10 7 7 1 5 1 35
Totals 8 10 7 7 1 5 1 35
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Barney Morris 5 10 5 5 1 6 1 26
Jim Lewis W 3.2 4 1 1 0 0 1 16
Leroy Matlock SV 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 9 14 6 6 1 6 2 43
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - Cool Turner
Time of Game: 1:30 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 5/15/1937, game 1 -- at (D)
Starting Lineups:
1. L.Morney lf C.Papa Bell cf
2. F.Snow 3b C.Williams ss
3. S.Hughes 2b P.Patterson 3b
4. Z.Wright rf J.Washington rf
5. W.Bill Wright cf S.Bankhead lf
6. J.West 1b O.Charleston 1b
7. H.Walker ss D.Wilson 2b
8. B.Mackey c P.Bassett c
9. B.Griffith p B.Morris p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; L.Morney singled; F.Snow out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown
fielder) [L.Morney to second]; S.Hughes 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; C.Williams out on
unknown play; P.Patterson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 0, 0.
2ND: W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; J.West doubled;
H.Walker out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, 0.
2ND: J.Washington out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on
unknown play; O.Charleston walked; D.Wilson out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, 0.
3RD: B.Griffith hit a ground rule double to rightfield;
L.Morney out on unknown play; F.Snow homered to rightfield
[B.Griffith scored]; S.Hughes out on unknown play; Z.Wright out
on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 2, 0.
3RD: P.Bassett singled; B.Morris out on unknown play; C.Papa
Bell out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 2, 0.
4TH: W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; J.West out on unknown
play; H.Walker singled; B.Mackey singled [H.Walker to second];
B.Griffith out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 2, 0.
4TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Washington out on
unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. 2, 0.
5TH: L.Morney singled; F.Snow out on unknown play; S.Hughes
singled [L.Morney to second]; Z.Wright tripled [L.Morney scored,
S.Hughes scored]; W.Bill Wright walked; J.West singled [Z.Wright
scored, W.Bill Wright to second]; H.Walker out on unknown play;
B.Mackey out on unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 5, 0.
5TH: O.Charleston out on unknown play; D.Wilson singled;
P.Bassett singled [D.Wilson to third]; T.YOUNG BATTED FOR
B.MORRIS; T.Young out on unknown play [D.Wilson scored,
P.Bassett to second]; C.Papa Bell singled [P.Bassett scored];
C.Williams out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 5, 2.
6TH: J.LEWIS REPLACED T.YOUNG (PITCHING); B.Griffith singled;
L.Morney reached on a fielder's choice [B.Griffith to second];
F.Snow out on unknown play; S.Hughes out on unknown play;
Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 5, 2.
6TH: P.Patterson out on unknown play; J.Washington doubled;
S.Bankhead singled [J.Washington scored]; O.Charleston out on
unknown play [S.Bankhead to second]; D.Wilson singled
[S.Bankhead scored]; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 5, 4.
7TH: W.Bill Wright out on unknown play; J.West out on unknown
play; H.Walker doubled; B.Mackey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. 5, 4.
7TH: J.Lewis out on unknown play; C.Papa Bell out on unknown
play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5,
4.
8TH: B.Griffith out on unknown play; L.Morney out on unknown
play; F.Snow out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, 4.
8TH: P.Patterson singled; J.Washington out on unknown play;
S.Bankhead doubled [P.Patterson scored]; O.Charleston homered to
rightfield [S.Bankhead scored]; D.Wilson out on unknown play;
P.Bassett out on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 5, 7.
9TH: S.Hughes homered; Z.Wright out on unknown play; W.Bill
Wright out on unknown play; J.West doubled; B.BYRD BATTED FOR
H.WALKER; L.MATLOCK REPLACED J.LEWIS (PITCHING); J.DIREAUX
BATTED FOR B.BYRD; Direaux PH for Byrd with the count 1-0;
J.Direaux out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 6, 7.
Final Totals R H E LOB
6 14 0 10
7 10 0 4
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