Jacksonville Red Caps 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 3 Atlanta Black Crackers 1 2 6 0 0 0 x - 9 7 1 BATTING Jacksonville Red Caps AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Philly Holmes ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 Skin Down Robinson 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Henry Turner rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Herb Barnhill c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Bo Williams lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Lacey Thomas cf 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 Al Frazier 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Mint Jones 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Joe Royal p 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Leonard Walker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Specs Ellis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 26 1 5 1 0 0 18 5 FIELDING - DP: 1. Skin Down Robinson, Mint Jones. E: 3. Philly Holmes, Herb Barnhill, Al Frazier. BATTING - GDP: Al Frazier. Team LOB: 4 Atlanta Black Crackers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gabby Kemp 2b 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 Ormond Sampson ss 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 Babe Davis lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Don Pelham cf 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 Bill Cooper 3b 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 Jack Thornton 1b 2 1 0 0 1 0 8 0 Red Hadley rf 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 Joe Greene c 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 Lefty Nelson p 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 3 Totals 23 9 7 6 8 1 21 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Gabby Kemp, Ormond Sampson, Jack Thornton. E: 1. Ormond Sampson. BATTING - 3B: Ormond Sampson. GDP: Gabby Kemp. Team LOB: 4 BASERUNNING - SB: Red Hadley 3, Joe Greene 2. PITCHING Jacksonville Red Caps IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Joe Royal L 2.2 4 9 7 8 1 0 19 Leonard Walker 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Specs Ellis 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 Totals 6 7 9 7 8 1 0 31 WP: Joe Royal 2. Atlanta Black Crackers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lefty Nelson W 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 26 Totals 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 26 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 4958 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 7/25/1937, game 2 -- Jacksonville Red Caps at Atlanta Black Crackers (D) Starting Lineups: Jacksonville Atlanta 1. P.Holmes ss G.Kemp 2b 2. S.Robinson 2b O.Sampson ss 3. H.Turner rf B.Davis lf 4. H.Barnhill c D.Pelham cf 5. B.Williams lf B.Cooper 3b 6. L.Thomas cf J.Thornton 1b 7. A.Frazier 3b R.Hadley rf 8. M.Jones 1b J.Greene c 9. J.Royal p L.Nelson p RED CAPS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; P.Holmes singled; S.Robinson out on unknown play; H.Turner out on unknown play; H.Barnhill out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 0, Black Crackers 0. BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: G.Kemp walked; O.Sampson forced G.Kemp (unknown fielder) [O.Sampson to first]; B.Davis walked [O.Sampson to second]; J.Royal threw a wild pitch [O.Sampson to third, B.Davis to second]; D.Pelham out on unknown play [O.Sampson scored]; B.Cooper out on unknown play; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 0, Black Crackers 1. RED CAPS 2ND: B.Williams out on unknown play; L.Thomas singled; A.Frazier reached on an error by O.Sampson [L.Thomas to second, A.Frazier to first]; M.Jones out on unknown play; J.Royal singled [L.Thomas scored (unearned), A.Frazier to second]; P.Holmes out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 1. BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: J.Thornton out on unknown play; R.Hadley singled; J.Greene walked [R.Hadley to second]; R.Hadley stole third and J.Greene stole second [R.Hadley scored (unearned) (error by H.Barnhill), J.Greene to third]; J.Greene was picked off third, but was safe on an error by A.Frazier [J.Greene scored (unearned)]; L.Nelson walked; G.Kemp grounded into a double play (S.Robinson to M.Jones) [L.Nelson out at second]; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 3. RED CAPS 3RD: S.Robinson out on unknown play; H.Turner flied to D.Pelham; H.Barnhill out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 3. BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: O.Sampson tripled to center field; B.Davis was called out on strikes; D.Pelham grounded out (S.Robinson to M.Jones) [O.Sampson scored]; B.Cooper walked; J.Thornton walked [B.Cooper to second]; J.Royal threw a wild pitch [B.Cooper to third, J.Thornton to second]; R.Hadley singled to right field [B.Cooper scored, J.Thornton scored]; J.Greene walked [R.Hadley to second]; R.Hadley stole third; R.Hadley stole home and J.Greene stole second; L.Nelson singled to left field [J.Greene scored]; G.Kemp walked [L.Nelson to second]; L.WALKER REPLACED J.ROYAL (PITCHING); O.Sampson singled to right field (H.Turner to S.Robinson) [L.Nelson scored, G.Kemp out at home]; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 9. RED CAPS 4TH: B.Williams out on unknown play; L.Thomas singled; A.Frazier grounded into a double play (O.Sampson to G.Kemp to J.Thornton) [L.Thomas out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 9. BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: S.ELLIS REPLACED L.WALKER (PITCHING); B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham singled to shortstop [D.Pelham to second (error by P.Holmes)]; B.Cooper out on unknown play; J.Thornton out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 9. RED CAPS 5TH: M.Jones out on unknown play; S.Ellis out on unknown play; P.Holmes singled; S.Robinson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 9. BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: R.Hadley out on unknown play; J.Greene singled; L.Nelson out on unknown play; G.Kemp out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 9. RED CAPS 6TH: H.Turner out on unknown play; H.Barnhill out on unknown play; B.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 9. BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: O.Sampson out on unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 9. RED CAPS 7TH: L.Thomas out on unknown play; A.Frazier out on unknown play; M.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Caps 1, Black Crackers 9. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Caps 1 5 3 4 Black Crackers 9 7 1 4
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