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Detroit Stars (DT2) 10 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 4

Game played on Sunday, June 6, 1937 (D) at Rickwood Field , Birmingham AL
Regular-Season game

Detroit Stars                       4 1 0  2 1 0  0 2 0   -  10  8  3
Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 1  1 0 0  0 0 2   -   4  6  3

BATTING

Detroit Stars                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Alphonse Dunn 1b                      2   1   2    0     3         8   0
Dean Thomas ss                        4   1   0    1     0         2   2
Charley House 3b                      5   2   1    0     0         2   0
Turkey Stearnes cf                    4   1   0    1     1         2   0
Roosevelt Cox 2b                      3   1   0    1     2         2   2
Charley Justice rf                    5   1   1    0     0         3   0
Shirley Petway c                      4   2   2    0     0         6   0
Eli Underwood lf                      2   1   1    0     2         1   0
Percy Miller p                        4   0   1    0     0         1   2
Totals                               33  10   8    3     8   6    27   6

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Alphonse Dunn, Dean Thomas, Roosevelt Cox. 
E: 3.  Charley House 2, Roosevelt Cox. 

BATTING -
3B:  Alphonse Dunn. 
HBP:  Dean Thomas. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Alphonse Dunn 2, Percy Miller. 

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Parnell Woods 2b                      4   1   0    0     1         1   1
Johnny Ray cf                         3   0   1    0     1         1   0
Melzar Williams lf                    4   0   0    1     1         2   0
David Whatley rf                      4   1   2    1     0         1   0
Sylvester Owens 2b                    3   0   1    0     1         2   5
Jack Bruton 1b                        4   0   0    0     0         6   0
Fred Bankhead ss                      3   1   1    0     1         3   2
Harry Barnes c                        4   0   1    0     0        11   0
Elbert Eatmon p                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Willie Ferrell p                    1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Melvin Coleman                      0   1   0    0     1         0   0
Totals                               31   4   6    2     6   6    27   8

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Sylvester Owens, Harry Barnes. 
E: 3.  David Whatley, Sylvester Owens, Fred Bankhead. 

BATTING -
3B:  Fred Bankhead. 
HR:  David Whatley. 
SH:  Elbert Eatmon. 
HBP:  Johnny Ray, David Whatley. 
GDP: ?. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Sylvester Owens, Harry Barnes. 

PITCHING

Detroit Stars                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Percy Miller W                       9       6   4        6   6   1  40
Totals                               9       6   4        6   6   1  40

HBP:  Percy Miller 2. 

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Elbert Eatmon L                      3.2     6   5        4   2   0  20
Willie Ferrell                       5.1     2   5        4   4   0  22
Totals                               9       8  10        8   6   0  42

HBP:  Willie Ferrell. 


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Umpires: HP -  Moore, 1B -  Montgomery

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 


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