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Cincinnati Tigers (CI1) 15 Atlanta Black Crackers (ATN) 0

Game played on Sunday, July 11, 1937 (D) at Ponce de Leon Park, Atlanta GA
Regular-Season game

Cincinnati Tigers                   2 2 0  8 0 0  0 0 3   -  15 13  3
Atlanta Black Crackers              0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  6  6

BATTING

Cincinnati Tigers                    AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Lloyd Davenport rf                    5   2   1    2     0   0     1   0
Marlin Carter 3b                      5   3   3    2     1   0     1   2
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       5   2   2    2     1   0     1   3
Howard Easterling ss                  5   2   1    2     1   0     2   8
Josh Johnson c                        5   1   1    1     1   0     6   0
Neil Robinson cf                      5   1   1    1     0   0     3   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       5   0   0    0     0   0    12   0
Sonny Harris lf                       4   2   3    1     1   0     1   0
Eugene Bremer p                       3   2   1    0     1   0     0   3
Totals                               42  15  13   11     6   0    27  16

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Rainey Bibbs, Howard Easterling, Josh Johnson. 

BATTING -
3B:  Howard Easterling, Sonny Harris. 
SH:  Lloyd Davenport, Eugene Bremer. 
Team LOB:  8


Atlanta Black Crackers               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Gabby Kemp 2b                         3   0   1    0     1   0     0   3
Ormond Sampson ss                     4   0   1    0     0   0     5   3
Babe Davis lf                         4   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Joe Greene c                          4   0   1    0     0   0     4   2
Don Pelham cf                         4   0   1    0     0   0     2   0
Jack Thornton 1b                      3   0   1    0     0   0     8   0
Hap Glenn 3b                          4   0   0    0     0   0     2   1
Red Hadley rf                         3   0   1    0     1   0     2   0
Telosh Howard p                       1   0   0    0     0   0     1   1
  Jimmy Reese p                       2   0   0    0     0   0     0   1
  Bill Cooper ph                      1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               33   0   6    0     2   0    27  11

FIELDING -
E: 6.  Gabby Kemp, Babe Davis, Joe Greene 3, Hap Glenn. 

BATTING -
SH:  Jack Thornton. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Cincinnati Tigers                    IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Eugene Bremer W                      9       6   0    0   2   0   0  36
Totals                               9       6   0    0   2   0   0  36


Atlanta Black Crackers               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Telosh Howard L                      3.1     8  12    5   5   0   0  26
Jimmy Reese                          5.2     5   3    2   1   0   0  24
Totals                               9      13  15    7   6   0   0  50



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 6977

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/11/1937, game 1 -- 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. E.Bremer            p         T.Howard            p         

TIGERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; L.Davenport out on unknown play; M.Carter singled;
R.Bibbs walked [M.Carter to second]; H.Easterling reached on an
error by B.Davis [M.Carter scored (unearned) (no RBI), R.Bibbs
scored (unearned) (no RBI), H.Easterling to third]; J.Johnson
out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER),
1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: G.Kemp out on unknown play; O.Sampson out
on unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 2, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: J.Taylor out on unknown play; S.Harris singled;
E.Bremer out on unknown play; L.Davenport reached on an error by
H.Glenn [S.Harris to third, L.Davenport to second]; M.Carter
singled [S.Harris scored (unearned), L.Davenport scored
(unearned)]; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Tigers 4, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: J.Greene singled; D.Pelham singled
[J.Greene to second]; J.Thornton out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [J.Greene to third, D.Pelham to second];
H.Glenn out on unknown play; R.Hadley walked; T.Howard out on
unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 4, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: H.Easterling out on unknown play; J.Johnson walked;
N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 4, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: G.Kemp singled to shortstop [G.Kemp to
second (error by H.Easterling)]; O.Sampson out on unknown play;
B.Davis out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 4, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: S.Harris tripled; E.Bremer walked; L.Davenport
reached on an error by G.Kemp [S.Harris scored (no RBI),
E.Bremer to second, L.Davenport to first]; M.Carter walked
[E.Bremer to third, L.Davenport to second]; R.Bibbs singled
[E.Bremer scored, L.Davenport scored (unearned), M.Carter to
second]; H.Easterling walked [M.Carter to third, R.Bibbs to
second]; J.Johnson singled [M.Carter scored, R.Bibbs to third,
H.Easterling to second]; N.Robinson singled [R.Bibbs scored,
H.Easterling to third, J.Johnson to second]; J.Taylor out on
unknown play; S.Harris singled [H.Easterling scored, J.Johnson
to third, N.Robinson to second]; J.REESE REPLACED T.HOWARD
(PITCHING); E.Bremer out on unknown play; L.Davenport singled
[J.Johnson scored (unearned), N.Robinson scored (unearned),
S.Harris to second]; M.Carter out on unknown play; 8 R (5 ER), 6
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 12, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: D.Pelham out on unknown play; J.Thornton
out on unknown play; H.Glenn out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 12, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: R.Bibbs singled; R.Bibbs was picked off first, but
was safe on an error by J.Greene [R.Bibbs to second];
H.Easterling out on unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play;
N.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
12, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: R.Hadley out on unknown play; J.Reese out
on unknown play; G.Kemp walked; G.Kemp was picked off first, but
was safe on an error by J.Johnson [G.Kemp to second]; O.Sampson
out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 12, Black
Crackers 0.

TIGERS 6TH: J.Taylor out on unknown play; S.Harris walked;
E.Bremer reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by J.Greene
[S.Harris to second, E.Bremer to first]; L.Davenport out on
unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Tigers 12, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: B.Davis reached on an error by R.Bibbs
[B.Davis to first]; J.Greene out on unknown play; D.Pelham out
on unknown play; J.Thornton out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Tigers 12, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 7TH: R.Bibbs out on unknown play; H.Easterling out on
unknown play; J.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 12, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 7TH: H.Glenn out on unknown play; R.Hadley out
on unknown play; J.Reese out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 12, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 8TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on
unknown play; S.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 12, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 8TH: G.Kemp out on unknown play; O.Sampson
singled; B.Davis out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 12, Black Crackers 0.

TIGERS 9TH: E.Bremer singled; L.Davenport out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [E.Bremer to second]; M.Carter singled
[E.Bremer to third]; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; H.Easterling
tripled [E.Bremer scored, M.Carter scored, H.Easterling scored
(unearned) (error by J.Greene)]; J.Johnson out on unknown play;
2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 15, Black Crackers 0.

BLACK CRACKERS 9TH: D.Pelham out on unknown play; J.Thornton
singled; H.Glenn out on unknown play; R.Hadley singled
[J.Thornton to second]; B.COOPER BATTED FOR J.REESE; B.Cooper
out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 15, Black
Crackers 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers          15  13   3   8
 Black Crackers   0   6   6   9


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