Birmingham Black Barons 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 2 - 8 10 5 Cincinnati Tigers 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 4 9 4 BATTING Birmingham Black Barons AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Parnell Woods 3b 5 2 3 1 0 2 2 Johnny Ray cf 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 Jim Canada 1b 5 2 3 2 0 8 1 David Whatley rf 5 1 1 3 0 2 1 Sylvester Owens lf 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 Melvin Coleman ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 Fred Bankhead 2b 3 2 1 0 1 1 4 Harry Barnes c 4 0 1 1 0 13 2 Red Howard p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 38 8 10 8 1 11 27 13 FIELDING - E: 5. Parnell Woods, Johnny Ray, Melvin Coleman 2, Harry Barnes. BATTING - 2B: David Whatley, Harry Barnes. SH: Johnny Ray, Red Howard. Team LOB: 6 Cincinnati Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lloyd Davenport rf 5 2 4 0 0 2 0 Marlin Carter 3b 3 1 0 0 2 3 1 Howard Easterling ss 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 Sonny Harris ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 Neil Robinson cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 Ted Radcliffe c, p 4 0 0 0 0 8 1 Cowan Hyde 2b 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 Willie Jefferson lf, p 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 Jesse Houston ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jelly Taylor 1b 3 0 0 0 0 10 0 Porter Moss ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eugene Bremer p, lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 Babe Bagby c 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Totals 35 4 9 4 4 7 27 9 FIELDING - E: 4. Cowan Hyde 4. PB: 1. Babe Bagby. BATTING - Team LOB: 8 BASERUNNING - CS: Lloyd Davenport. PITCHING Birmingham Black Barons IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Red Howard W 9 9 4 3 4 7 0 39 Totals 9 9 4 3 4 7 0 39 Cincinnati Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Eugene Bremer L 4.2 6 6 2 1 0 22 Willie Jefferson 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 10 Ted Radcliffe 2 2 2 1 0 0 9 Totals 9 10 8 3 1 11 0 41 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Hayden, 1B - Plude Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 5/27/1937 -- Birmingham Black Barons at Cincinnati Tigers (N) Starting Lineups: Birmingham Cincinnati 1. P.Woods 3b L.Davenport rf 2. J.Ray cf M.Carter 3b 3. J.Canada 1b H.Easterling ss 4. D.Whatley rf N.Robinson cf 5. S.Owens lf T.Radcliffe c 6. M.Coleman ss C.Hyde 2b 7. F.Bankhead 2b W.Jefferson lf 8. H.Barnes c J.Taylor 1b 9. R.Howard p E.Bremer p BLACK BARONS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; P.Woods out on unknown play; J.Ray out on unknown play; J.Canada out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: L.Davenport singled; M.Carter walked [L.Davenport to second]; H.Easterling singled [L.Davenport scored, M.Carter to second]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 0, Tigers 1. BLACK BARONS 2ND: D.Whatley out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; M.Coleman out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 2ND: W.Jefferson out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; E.Bremer out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 0, Tigers 1. BLACK BARONS 3RD: F.Bankhead singled to shortstop; S.HARRIS REPLACED H.EASTERLING (PLAYING SS); Easterling was hit in the face by a ground ball and had to leave the game.; H.Barnes doubled [F.Bankhead scored]; R.Howard out on unknown play; P.Woods out on unknown play; J.Ray out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 3RD: L.Davenport singled to third base [L.Davenport to second (error by P.Woods)]; L.Davenport was caught stealing third (H.Barnes to P.Woods); M.Carter out on unknown play; S.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 1, Tigers 1. BLACK BARONS 4TH: J.Canada singled; D.Whatley out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; M.Coleman out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 4TH: N.Robinson singled to center field [N.Robinson to second (error by J.Ray)]; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; C.Hyde walked; C.Hyde was picked off first, but was safe on an error by H.Barnes [N.Robinson to third, C.Hyde to second]; W.Jefferson out on unknown play [N.Robinson scored (unearned)]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 1, Tigers 2. BLACK BARONS 5TH: F.Bankhead walked; H.Barnes out on unknown play; R.Howard out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [F.Bankhead to second]; P.Woods singled [F.Bankhead scored]; J.Ray reached on an error by C.Hyde [P.Woods to second, J.Ray to first]; J.Canada singled [P.Woods scored (unearned), J.Ray to second]; D.Whatley doubled [J.Ray scored (unearned), J.Canada scored (unearned)]; E.BREMER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); W.JEFFERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PITCHING); S.Owens singled [D.Whatley scored (unearned)]; M.Coleman reached on an error by C.Hyde [S.Owens to second, M.Coleman to first]; F.Bankhead out on unknown play; 5 R (1 ER), 4 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Black Barons 6, Tigers 2. TIGERS 5TH: E.Bremer singled to shortstop [E.Bremer to second (error by M.Coleman)]; L.Davenport out on unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; S.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 6, Tigers 2. BLACK BARONS 6TH: H.Barnes out on unknown play; R.Howard out on unknown play; P.Woods singled; J.Ray out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 6, Tigers 2. TIGERS 6TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; C.Hyde out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 6, Tigers 2. BLACK BARONS 7TH: J.Canada out on unknown play; D.Whatley out on unknown play; S.Owens out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 6, Tigers 2. TIGERS 7TH: W.Jefferson out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; E.Bremer out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 6, Tigers 2. BLACK BARONS 8TH: B.BAGBY REPLACED E.BREMER (PLAYING C); W.JEFFERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); T.RADCLIFFE CHANGED POSITIONS (PITCHING); M.Coleman out on unknown play; F.Bankhead reached on an error by C.Hyde [F.Bankhead to second (error by C.Hyde)]; H.Barnes out on unknown play; R.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 6, Tigers 2. TIGERS 8TH: L.Davenport singled; M.Carter walked [L.Davenport to second]; S.Harris singled [L.Davenport scored, M.Carter to second]; N.Robinson out on unknown play; T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; C.Hyde singled (D.Whatley to P.Woods) [M.Carter scored, S.Harris out at third]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Barons 6, Tigers 4. BLACK BARONS 9TH: P.Woods singled; J.Ray out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [P.Woods to second]; J.Canada singled [P.Woods scored, J.Canada to second (on throw)]; B.Bagby allowed a passed ball [J.Canada to third]; D.Whatley out on unknown play [J.Canada scored (unearned)]; S.Owens out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Barons 8, Tigers 4. TIGERS 9TH: J.HOUSTON BATTED FOR W.JEFFERSON; J.Houston out on unknown play; P.MOSS BATTED FOR J.TAYLOR; P.Moss out on unknown play; B.Bagby walked; L.Davenport singled [B.Bagby to second]; M.Carter reached on an error by M.Coleman [B.Bagby to third, L.Davenport to second, M.Carter to first]; S.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Black Barons 8, Tigers 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Barons 8 10 5 6 Tigers 4 9 4 8
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