New York Black Yankees 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 - 7 13 2
Pittsburgh Crawfords 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 - 6 11 1
BATTING
New York Black Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Marvin Barker rf 2 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
Barney Brown ph, rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
George Giles 1b 5 1 2 2 0 0 8 0
Fats Jenkins lf 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
Walter Cannady 2b 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 3
Clint Thomas cf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ralph Burgin c 4 1 2 1 0 0 10 0
Eddie Powell ss 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 1
Curtis Henderson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bud Barbee p 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 13
Totals 34 7 13 7 4 0 24 19
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Walter Cannady, Bud Barbee.
E: 2. Ralph Burgin 2.
BATTING -
2B: Marvin Barker, George Giles.
3B: Marvin Barker, Fats Jenkins.
HR: Walter Cannady.
SH: Clint Thomas, Bud Barbee.
GDP: Walter Cannady.
Team LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Buddy Burbage rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 0
Emmett Wilson cf 4 0 0 0 0 4 0
Chester Williams ss 4 0 2 1 0 4 4
Henry Spearman 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 2
Jabbo Andrews lf 4 1 1 0 0 4 0
Dan Wilson 2b 3 2 2 0 1 0 5
Johnny Washington 1b 4 2 2 3 0 11 0
Leon Ruffin c 4 0 2 1 0 1 0
Bill Harvey p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Lewis p 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Oscar Charleston ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 6 11 5 3 10 24 15
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Chester Williams, Dan Wilson, Johnny Washington.
E: 1. Chester Williams.
BATTING -
2B: Jabbo Andrews.
3B: Johnny Washington, Leon Ruffin.
HR: Johnny Washington.
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING -
SB: Buddy Burbage, Dan Wilson 3.
PITCHING
New York Black Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bud Barbee W 8 11 6 5 3 10 1 36
Totals 8 11 6 5 3 10 1 36
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bill Harvey L 3 6 5 5 2 0 0 16
Jim Lewis 5 7 2 2 2 0 1 24
Totals 8 13 7 7 4 0 1 40
Bill Harvey pitched to 2 batters in the 4th inning
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - ?
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Tuesday, 7/13/1937 -- at (N)
Starting Lineups:
1. M.Barker rf 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 cf J.Andrews lf
6. R.Burgin c D.Wilson 2b
7. E.Powell ss J.Washington 1b
8. C.Henderson 3b L.Ruffin c
9. B.Barbee p B.Harvey p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc Box score lists Charleston and Semler as the umpires This
could have been Oscar Charleston - PTC manager - and James
Semler - NY5 owner; M.Barker tripled; G.Giles doubled [M.Barker
scored]; F.Jenkins tripled [G.Giles scored]; W.Cannady walked;
C.Thomas out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Cannady to
second]; R.Burgin out on unknown play [F.Jenkins scored];
W.Cannady was picked off second (B.Harvey to C.Williams); 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, 0.
1ST: B.Burbage walked; B.Burbage stole second [B.Burbage to
third (error by R.Burgin)]; E.Wilson out on unknown play;
C.Williams singled [B.Burbage scored]; H.Spearman singled
[C.Williams to second]; J.Andrews lined into a double play
(B.Barbee to W.Cannady) [C.Williams out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB. 3, 1.
2ND: E.Powell out on unknown play; C.Henderson out on unknown
play; B.Barbee singled; M.Barker doubled [B.Barbee scored];
G.Giles out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 4, 1.
2ND: D.Wilson out on unknown play; J.Washington out on unknown
play; L.Ruffin tripled; B.Harvey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. 4, 1.
3RD: F.Jenkins reached on an error by C.Williams [F.Jenkins to
first]; 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; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 4, 1.
3RD: B.Burbage out on unknown play; E.Wilson out on unknown
play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 4,
1.
4TH: R.Burgin singled; E.Powell walked [R.Burgin to second];
J.LEWIS REPLACED B.HARVEY (PITCHING); C.Henderson out on unknown
play; B.Barbee out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[R.Burgin to third, E.Powell to second]; B.BROWN BATTED FOR
M.BARKER; B.Brown walked; G.Giles singled [R.Burgin scored,
E.Powell to third, B.Brown to second]; F.Jenkins out on unknown
play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 5, 1.
4TH: B.BROWN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); H.Spearman out on
unknown play; J.Andrews out on unknown play; D.Wilson walked;
D.Wilson stole second; J.Washington tripled [D.Wilson scored,
J.Washington scored (unearned) (error by R.Burgin)]; L.Ruffin
out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 5, 3.
5TH: W.Cannady homered; C.Thomas walked; R.Burgin out on
unknown play; E.Powell out on unknown play; C.Henderson out on
unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 6, 3.
5TH: J.Lewis walked; B.Burbage out on unknown play; E.Wilson
out on unknown play; C.Williams singled [J.Lewis to second];
H.Spearman out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 6, 3.
6TH: B.Barbee singled; B.Brown out on unknown play; G.Giles
out on unknown play; F.Jenkins out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 6, 3.
6TH: J.Andrews hit a ground rule double to leftfield; D.Wilson
singled [J.Andrews to third]; D.Wilson stole second;
J.Washington out on unknown play; L.Ruffin singled [J.Andrews
scored, D.Wilson to third]; J.Lewis out on unknown play;
B.Burbage out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 6, 4.
7TH: W.Cannady out on unknown play; C.Thomas singled; R.Burgin
singled [C.Thomas to second]; E.Powell singled [C.Thomas scored,
R.Burgin to second]; C.Henderson out on unknown play; B.Barbee
out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 7, 4.
7TH: E.Wilson out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown
play; H.Spearman singled; H.Spearman was picked off first
(B.Barbee to G.Giles); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 7, 4.
8TH: B.Brown singled; G.Giles out on unknown play; F.Jenkins
out on unknown play; W.Cannady out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 7, 4.
8TH: J.Andrews out on unknown play; D.Wilson singled; D.Wilson
stole second; J.Washington homered [D.Wilson scored]; L.Ruffin
out on unknown play; O.CHARLESTON BATTED FOR J.LEWIS;
O.Charleston out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 7, 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
7 13 2 9
6 11 1 6
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