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Cincinnati Tigers (CI1) 11 Atlanta Black Crackers (ATN) 2

Game played on Saturday, July 10, 1937 (D) at Ponce de Leon Park, Atlanta GA
Regular-Season game

Cincinnati Tigers                   1 1 3  0 1 0  0 1 4   -  11 14  0
Atlanta Black Crackers              0 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0   -   2 11  8

BATTING

Cincinnati Tigers                    AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Lloyd Davenport rf                    6   2   2    0     0   0     2   0
Marlin Carter 3b                      5   1   1    0     0   0     1   1
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       5   2   2    2     0   0     2   0
Howard Easterling ss                  4   2   2    2     1   0     2   1
Josh Johnson c                        5   2   3    2     0   0    10   0
Neil Robinson cf                      5   2   3    2     0   0     2   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       4   0   1    0     1   0     6   0
Sonny Harris lf                       4   0   0    2     1   0     2   0
Porter Moss p                         4   0   0    0     0   0     0   2
Totals                               42  11  14   10     3   0    27   4


BATTING -
HR:  Howard Easterling. 
SH:  Porter Moss. 
Team LOB:  8


Atlanta Black Crackers               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gabby Kemp 2b                         4   1   2    0     0   0     1   3
Ormond Sampson ss                     4   0   2    2     0   0     2   1
Babe Davis lf                         4   0   2    0     0   0     3   0
Joe Greene c                          4   0   2    0     0   0     9   1
Don Pelham cf                         4   0   0    0     0   0     2   0
Jack Thornton 1b                      4   0   0    0     0   0     9   0
Hap Glenn 3b                          4   1   1    0     0   0     0   1
Red Hadley rf                         4   0   0    0     0   0     1   0
Robert Hughes p                       3   0   1    0     0   0     0   3
  Lefty Nelson p                      0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Jimmy Reese p                       0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Bill Cooper ph                      1   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               36   2  11    2     0   0    27   9

FIELDING -
E: 8.  Gabby Kemp 3, Joe Greene 2, Jack Thornton, Hap Glenn, Robert Hughes. 

BATTING -
2B:  Ormond Sampson. 
SH:  Gabby Kemp. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Cincinnati Tigers                    IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Porter Moss W                        9      11   2    2   0   0   0  37
Totals                               9      11   2    2   0   0   0  37


Atlanta Black Crackers               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Robert Hughes L                      8.1    14  11    7   2   0   1  43
Lefty Nelson                         0       0   0    0   1   0   0  1
Jimmy Reese                          0.2     0   0    0   0   0   0  2
Totals                               9      14  11    7   3   0   1  46



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 7/10/1937 -- Cincinnati Tigers at Atlanta
Black Crackers (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Cincinnati                    Atlanta                       
1. L.Davenport         rf        G.Kemp              2b        
2. M.Carter            3b        O.Sampson           ss        
3. R.Bibbs             2b        B.Davis             lf        
4. H.Easterling        ss        J.Greene            c         
5. J.Johnson           c         D.Pelham            cf        
6. N.Robinson          cf        J.Thornton          1b        
7. J.Taylor            1b        H.Glenn             3b        
8. S.Harris            lf        R.Hadley            rf        
9. P.Moss              p         R.Hughes            p         

TIGERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; L.Davenport singled to third base [L.Davenport to second
(error by H.Glenn)]; M.Carter out on unknown play [L.Davenport
to third]; R.Bibbs out on unknown play [L.Davenport scored
(unearned)]; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H,
1 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: G.Kemp singled; G.Kemp was picked off first
(P.Moss to J.Taylor); O.Sampson singled; B.Davis singled
[O.Sampson to second]; J.Greene out on unknown play; D.Pelham
out on unknown play; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 1, Black
Crackers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: J.Johnson singled to second base [J.Johnson to
second (error by G.Kemp)]; N.Robinson singled [J.Johnson
scored]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; S.Harris out on unknown
play; P.Moss out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
2, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: J.Thornton out on unknown play; H.Glenn out
on unknown play; R.Hadley out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 2, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: L.Davenport out on unknown play; M.Carter singled
to pitcher [M.Carter to second (error by R.Hughes)]; R.Bibbs
singled [M.Carter scored]; H.Easterling homered to rightfield
[R.Bibbs scored]; J.Johnson out on unknown play; N.Robinson out
on unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Black Crackers
0.

BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: R.Hughes singled; G.Kemp out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [R.Hughes to second]; O.Sampson out on
unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Tigers 5, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: J.Taylor out on unknown play; S.Harris out on
unknown play; P.Moss out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 5, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: J.Greene out on unknown play; D.Pelham out
on unknown play; J.Thornton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: L.Davenport singled; M.Carter reached on an error
by G.Kemp [L.Davenport to second, M.Carter to first]; R.Bibbs
out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on unknown play; J.Johnson
singled [L.Davenport scored (unearned), M.Carter to second];
N.Robinson out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Tigers 6, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: H.Glenn singled; R.Hadley out on unknown
play; R.Hughes out on unknown play; G.Kemp singled [H.Glenn to
second]; O.Sampson doubled to left field [H.Glenn scored, G.Kemp
scored]; B.Davis out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 6, Black Crackers 2.

TIGERS 6TH: J.Taylor reached on an error by J.Thornton
[J.Taylor to first]; S.Harris out on unknown play; P.Moss out on
a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [J.Taylor to second];
L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
6, Black Crackers 2.

BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: J.Greene singled; D.Pelham out on unknown
play; J.Thornton out on unknown play; H.Glenn out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 6, Black Crackers 2.

TIGERS 7TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on
unknown play; H.Easterling walked; H.Easterling was picked off
first, but was safe on an error by J.Greene [H.Easterling to
second]; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 6, Black Crackers 2.

BLACK CRACKERS 7TH: R.Hadley out on unknown play; R.Hughes out
on unknown play; G.Kemp out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 6, Black Crackers 2.

TIGERS 8TH: N.Robinson singled; N.Robinson was picked off
first, but was safe on an error by J.Greene [N.Robinson to
second]; J.Taylor singled [N.Robinson to third]; S.Harris out on
unknown play [N.Robinson scored (unearned)]; P.Moss out on
unknown play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 7, Black Crackers 2.

BLACK CRACKERS 8TH: O.Sampson out on unknown play; B.Davis
singled; J.Greene singled [B.Davis to second]; D.Pelham flied to
L.Davenport; J.Thornton out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Tigers 7, Black Crackers 2.

TIGERS 9TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Bibbs singled;
H.Easterling singled [R.Bibbs to second]; J.Johnson singled
[R.Bibbs scored, H.Easterling to second]; N.Robinson singled
[H.Easterling scored, J.Johnson to second]; J.Taylor walked
[J.Johnson to third, N.Robinson to second]; L.NELSON REPLACED
R.HUGHES (PITCHING); S.Harris walked [J.Johnson scored,
N.Robinson to third, J.Taylor to second]; J.REESE REPLACED
L.NELSON (PITCHING); P.Moss reached on a fielder's choice
(H.Glenn to G.Kemp to J.Thornton) [N.Robinson scored (unearned)
(no RBI), J.Taylor to third, S.Harris to second (error by
G.Kemp; assist by H.Glenn), P.Moss out at first]; L.Davenport
out on unknown play; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 11,
Black Crackers 2.

BLACK CRACKERS 9TH: H.Glenn out on unknown play; R.Hadley out
on unknown play; B.COOPER BATTED FOR J.REESE; B.Cooper singled;
G.Kemp out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 11,
Black Crackers 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers          11  14   0   8
 Black Crackers   2  11   8   8


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