New York Black Yankees 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 2 Pittsburgh Crawfords 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 7 2 BATTING New York Black Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Marvin Barker cf 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 George Giles 1b 4 1 2 0 0 11 1 Fats Jenkins lf 4 0 2 1 1 2 1 Walter Cannady 2b 3 0 1 0 2 2 3 Clint Thomas rf 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 Ralph Burgin 3b 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 Bob Clarke c 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 Curtis Henderson ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 6 Barney Brown p 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 Totals 36 3 11 2 5 2 27 14 FIELDING - E: 2. Ralph Burgin, Curtis Henderson. BATTING - 2B: George Giles 2. SH: George Giles, Barney Brown. IW: Walter Cannady. GDP: Walter Cannady. Team LOB: 13 Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Buddy Burbage rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 Oscar Charleston ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Emmett Wilson cf 4 0 2 0 0 4 0 Chester Williams ss 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 Henry Spearman 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Rap Dixon lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 Johnny Washington 1b 4 0 1 0 0 11 0 Dan Wilson 2b 4 0 1 0 0 5 8 Leon Ruffin c 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 Jabbo Andrews ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Theolic Smith p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Tom Young ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 2 7 1 1 3 27 16 FIELDING - DP: 1. Chester Williams, Johnny Washington, Dan Wilson. E: 2. Emmett Wilson, Dan Wilson. BATTING - 3B: Emmett Wilson. SH: Emmett Wilson. HBP: Henry Spearman. Team LOB: 9 BASERUNNING - SB: Chester Williams. PITCHING New York Black Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Barney Brown W 9 7 2 1 1 3 0 38 Totals 9 7 2 1 1 3 0 38 HBP: Barney Brown. Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Theolic Smith L 9 11 3 1 5 2 0 43 Totals 9 11 3 1 5 2 0 43 IW: Theolic Smith. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Bill Harris, 1B - Cool Turner, 2B - , 3B - Gerald Hayes Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 5300 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/11/1937, game 1 -- at (D) Starting Lineups: 1. M.Barker cf B.Burbage rf 2. G.Giles 1b E.Wilson cf 3. F.Jenkins lf C.Williams ss 4. W.Cannady 2b H.Spearman 3b 5. C.Thomas rf R.Dixon lf 6. R.Burgin 3b J.Washington 1b 7. B.Clarke c D.Wilson 2b 8. C.Henderson ss L.Ruffin c 9. B.Brown p T.Smith p 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; M.Barker out on unknown play; G.Giles doubled to right-center; F.Jenkins singled to right field [G.Giles scored]; W.Cannady grounded into a double play (C.Williams to D.Wilson to J.Washington) [F.Jenkins out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, 0. 1ST: B.Burbage singled; E.Wilson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Burbage to second]; C.Williams singled to right-center [B.Burbage scored]; C.Williams stole second; H.Spearman out on unknown play; R.Dixon walked; J.Washington out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 1, 1. 2ND: C.Thomas out on unknown play; R.Burgin out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, 1. 2ND: D.Wilson out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; T.Smith out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 1, 1. 3RD: C.Henderson struck out; B.Brown reached on an error by D.Wilson [B.Brown to first]; M.Barker walked [B.Brown to second]; G.Giles out on unknown play; F.Jenkins singled to center field [B.Brown scored (unearned) (no RBI) (error by E.Wilson), M.Barker to third, F.Jenkins to second]; W.Cannady was walked intentionally; C.Thomas singled to left field [M.Barker scored (unearned), F.Jenkins to third, W.Cannady to second]; R.Burgin out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. 3, 1. 3RD: B.Burbage out on unknown play; E.Wilson singled; C.Williams out on unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 1. 4TH: B.Clarke out on unknown play; C.Henderson singled; B.Brown out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [C.Henderson to second]; M.Barker out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 1. 4TH: R.Dixon out on unknown play; J.Washington out on unknown play; D.Wilson singled; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 1. 5TH: G.Giles doubled; F.Jenkins out on unknown play; W.Cannady walked; C.Thomas walked [G.Giles to third, W.Cannady to second]; R.Burgin out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 3, 1. 5TH: T.Smith out on unknown play; B.Burbage out on unknown play; E.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, 1. 6TH: C.Henderson out on unknown play; B.Brown singled; M.Barker singled [B.Brown to second]; G.Giles out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [B.Brown to third, M.Barker to second]; F.Jenkins walked; W.Cannady out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 3, 1. 6TH: C.Williams singled; H.Spearman out on unknown play; R.Dixon out on unknown play; J.Washington singled [C.Williams to second]; D.Wilson reached on an error by R.Burgin [C.Williams scored (unearned) (no RBI), J.Washington to second, D.Wilson to first]; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 3, 2. 7TH: C.Thomas out on unknown play; R.Burgin singled; B.Clarke out on unknown play; C.Henderson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 2. 7TH: T.Smith out on unknown play; B.Burbage out on unknown play; E.Wilson tripled; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 2. 8TH: B.Brown out on unknown play; M.Barker out on unknown play; G.Giles out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, 2. 8TH: H.Spearman was hit by a pitch; R.Dixon out on unknown play; J.Washington out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 2. 9TH: F.Jenkins out on unknown play; W.Cannady singled; C.Thomas singled [W.Cannady to second]; R.Burgin out on unknown play; B.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 3, 2. 9TH: J.ANDREWS BATTED FOR L.RUFFIN; J.Andrews reached on an error by C.Henderson [J.Andrews to first]; T.YOUNG BATTED FOR T.SMITH; T.Young out on unknown play; O.CHARLESTON BATTED FOR B.BURBAGE; O.Charleston out on unknown play; E.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 3, 2. Final Totals R H E LOB 3 11 2 13 2 7 2 9
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