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New York Black Yankees (NY5) 8 Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 0

Game played on Sunday, July 11, 1937 (D) at League Park IV, Cleveland OH
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              4 0 1  0 0 1  2  -   8 13  0
Pittsburgh Crawfords                0 0 0  0 0 0  0  -   0  5  1

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Marvin Barker cf                      4   1   1    0     0         0   0
George Giles 1b                       3   3   3    1     1        10   1
Fats Jenkins lf                       4   2   3    3     0         0   0
Walter Cannady 2b                     4   1   2    1     0         2   3
Clint Thomas rf                       4   0   0    1     0         3   0
Ralph Burgin 3b                       4   1   3    1     0         1   0
Eddie Powell c                        4   0   1    0     0         5   0
Curtis Henderson ss                   2   0   0    1     0         0   3
Neck Stanley p                        3   0   0    0     0         0   8
Totals                               32   8  13    8     1   2    21  15

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  George Giles, Walter Cannady. 

BATTING -
2B:  Marvin Barker, George Giles 2, Walter Cannady, Ralph Burgin. 
SH:  Curtis Henderson. 
GDP:  Walter Cannady, Eddie Powell, Curtis Henderson. 
Team LOB:  5

BASERUNNING -
SB:  George Giles. 

Pittsburgh Crawfords                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Buddy Burbage rf                      2   0   0    0     0         2   0
  Theolic Smith ph, rf                1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Jabbo Andrews cf                      3   0   0    0     0         2   0
Chester Williams ss                   3   0   2    0     0         5   5
Henry Spearman 3b                     3   0   0    0     0         0   0
Rap Dixon lf                          3   0   1    0     0         0   0
Tom Young c                           2   0   0    0     0         2   0
  Leon Ruffin ph                      1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  3   0   1    0     0         7   2
Dan Wilson 2b                         2   0   0    0     0         2   5
Marion Cain p                         2   0   1    0     0         1   0
Totals                               25   0   5    0     0   5    21  12

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Chester Williams 2, Johnny Washington 3, Dan Wilson 3. 
E: 1.  Chester Williams. 

BATTING -
2B:  Rap Dixon. 
GDP:  Henry Spearman. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Neck Stanley W                       7       5   0    0   0   5   0  25
Totals                               7       5   0    0   0   5   0  25


Pittsburgh Crawfords                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Marion Cain L                        7      13   8    8   1   2   0  34
Totals                               7      13   8    8   1   2   0  34



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Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Cool Turner, 1B - Bill Harris, 2B -  , 3B - Gerald Hayes

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 5300

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/11/1937, game 2 --   at   (D)

Starting Lineups:

                                                               
1. M.Barker            cf        B.Burbage           rf        
2. G.Giles             1b        J.Andrews           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        T.Young             c         
7. E.Powell            c         J.Washington        1b        
8. C.Henderson         ss        D.Wilson            2b        
9. N.Stanley           p         M.Cain              p         

 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; M.Barker doubled; G.Giles doubled [M.Barker scored];
F.Jenkins singled [G.Giles scored]; W.Cannady doubled [F.Jenkins
scored]; C.Thomas out on unknown play; R.Burgin singled
[W.Cannady scored]; E.Powell grounded into a double play
(C.Williams to D.Wilson to J.Washington) [R.Burgin out at
second]; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4,  0.

 1ST: B.Burbage out on unknown play; J.Andrews out on unknown
play; C.Williams singled; H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   4,  0.

 2ND: C.Henderson out on unknown play; N.Stanley out on unknown
play; M.Barker out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   4, 
0.

 2ND: R.Dixon out on unknown play; T.Young out on unknown play;
J.Washington singled; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   4,  0.

 3RD: G.Giles walked; G.Giles stole second; F.Jenkins singled
[G.Giles scored]; W.Cannady grounded into a double play
(D.Wilson to C.Williams to J.Washington) [F.Jenkins out at
second]; C.Thomas out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  
5,  0.

 3RD: M.Cain out on unknown play; B.Burbage out on unknown
play; J.Andrews out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   5, 
0.

 4TH: R.Burgin singled; E.Powell reached on a fielder's choice
[R.Burgin to second]; C.Henderson grounded into a double play
(J.Washington to D.Wilson) [R.Burgin to third, E.Powell out at
second]; N.Stanley out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  
5,  0.

 4TH: C.Williams out on unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown
play; R.Dixon doubled; T.Young out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.   5,  0.

 5TH: M.Barker reached on an error by C.Williams [M.Barker to
first]; G.Giles singled [M.Barker to second]; F.Jenkins out on
unknown play; W.Cannady out on unknown play; C.Thomas out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.   5,  0.

 5TH: J.Washington out on unknown play; D.Wilson out on unknown
play; M.Cain singled; T.SMITH BATTED FOR B.BURBAGE; T.Smith out
on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   5,  0.

 6TH: T.SMITH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); R.Burgin doubled;
E.Powell singled [R.Burgin to third]; C.Henderson out on a
sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [R.Burgin scored, E.Powell to
second]; N.Stanley out on unknown play; M.Barker out on unknown
play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   6,  0.

 6TH: J.Andrews out on unknown play; C.Williams singled;
H.Spearman grounded into a double play (G.Giles to W.Cannady)
[C.Williams out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   6,  0.

 7TH: G.Giles doubled; F.Jenkins singled [G.Giles scored];
W.Cannady singled [F.Jenkins to third]; C.Thomas out on unknown
play [F.Jenkins scored]; R.Burgin out on unknown play; E.Powell
out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.   8,  0.

 7TH: R.Dixon out on unknown play; L.RUFFIN BATTED FOR T.YOUNG;
L.Ruffin out on unknown play; J.Washington out on unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.   8,  0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
                  8  13   0   5
                  0   5   1   4


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