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New York Black Yankees (NY5) 7 Pittsburgh Crawfords (PTC) 6

Game played on Tuesday, July 13, 1937 (N) at Henninger Field, Chambersburg PA
Regular-Season game

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


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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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