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Cincinnati Tigers (CI1) 5 Memphis Red Sox (MEM) 2

Game played on Sunday, August 1, 1937 (D) at Martin Stadium, Memphis TN
Regular-Season game

Cincinnati Tigers                   0 0 0  0 0 1  0 3 1   -   5 11  1
Memphis Red Sox                     0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 2   -   2  6  2

BATTING

Cincinnati Tigers                    AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Lloyd Davenport rf                    5   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Marlin Carter 3b                      4   2   1    0     1   0     0   1
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       5   1   2    1     0   0     2   3
Howard Easterling ss                  4   0   1    0     0   0     1   2
Ted Radcliffe c                       4   1   2    1     0   0     0   0
Neil Robinson cf                      4   0   2    1     0   0     1   0
Jelly Taylor 1b                       4   0   0    0     0   0     3   0
Sonny Harris lf                       4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Porter Moss p                         4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Totals                               38   5  11    4     1   0    27   6

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Marlin Carter, Rainey Bibbs 3, Howard Easterling 2, Jelly Taylor 3. 
E: 1.  Marlin Carter. 

BATTING -
2B:  Porter Moss. 
Team LOB:  7


Memphis Red Sox                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Buck O`Neil cf                        4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Granville Lyons 1b                    4   1   1    0     0   0     0   0
Jimmy Ford 2b                         4   0   1    1     0   0     0   0
Nat Rogers rf                         3   0   1    1     1   0     0   0
Red Longley ss                        4   0   1    0     0   0     0   0
Raymond Taylor c                      3   0   1    0     1   0     1   0
Zearlee Maxwell 3b                    3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Pepper Morgan lf                      3   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Lefty Wilson p                        2   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Bob Madison p                       0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  Goose Curry ph                      1   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
  R.B. Bryant p                       0   0   0    0     0   0     0   0
Totals                               31   2   6    2     2   0    27   0

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Buck O`Neil, Jimmy Ford. 

BATTING -
2B:  Granville Lyons. 
GDP:  Granville Lyons, Red Longley, Zearlee Maxwell. 
Team LOB:  4


PITCHING

Cincinnati Tigers                    IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Porter Moss W                        9       6   2    1   2   0   0  33
Totals                               9       6   2    1   2   0   0  33


Memphis Red Sox                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Lefty Wilson L                       7.2     9   4    2   1   0   0  33
Bob Madison                          0.1     0   0    0   0   0   0  1
R.B. Bryant                          1       2   1    1   0   0   0  5
Totals                               9      11   5    3   1   0   0  39



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 8/1/1937, game 1 -- Cincinnati Tigers at Memphis
Red Sox (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Cincinnati                    Memphis                       
1. L.Davenport         rf        B.O`Neil            cf        
2. M.Carter            3b        G.Lyons             1b        
3. R.Bibbs             2b        J.Ford              2b        
4. H.Easterling        ss        N.Rogers            rf        
5. T.Radcliffe         c         R.Longley           ss        
6. N.Robinson          cf        R.Taylor            c         
7. J.Taylor            1b        Z.Maxwell           3b        
8. S.Harris            lf        P.Morgan            lf        
9. P.Moss              p         L.Wilson            p         

TIGERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories;
L.Davenport singled; M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out
on unknown play; H.Easterling out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: B.O`Neil singled; G.Lyons grounded into a double
play (H.Easterling to R.Bibbs to J.Taylor) [B.O`Neil out at
second]; J.Ford out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 2ND: T.Radcliffe out on unknown play; N.Robinson out on
unknown play; J.Taylor out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: N.Rogers walked; R.Longley grounded into a double
play (R.Bibbs to H.Easterling to J.Taylor) [N.Rogers out at
second]; R.Taylor singled; Z.Maxwell out on unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 3RD: S.Harris out on unknown play; P.Moss out on unknown
play; L.Davenport out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: P.Morgan out on unknown play; L.Wilson out on
unknown play; B.O`Neil out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 4TH: M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on
unknown play; H.Easterling singled; T.Radcliffe out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: G.Lyons out on unknown play; J.Ford out on unknown
play; N.Rogers singled; R.Longley out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 5TH: N.Robinson out on unknown play; J.Taylor out on
unknown play; S.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 5TH: R.Taylor walked; Z.Maxwell grounded into a double
play (M.Carter to R.Bibbs to J.Taylor) [R.Taylor out at second];
P.Morgan out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 6TH: P.Moss out on unknown play; L.Davenport out on
unknown play; M.Carter singled to second base [M.Carter to
second (error by J.Ford)]; R.Bibbs singled to third base
[M.Carter scored (unearned)]; H.Easterling out on unknown play;
1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 6TH: L.Wilson out on unknown play; B.O`Neil out on
unknown play; G.Lyons out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Tigers 1, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 7TH: T.Radcliffe singled; N.Robinson singled
[T.Radcliffe to second]; J.Taylor out on unknown play; S.Harris
out on unknown play; P.Moss out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Tigers 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 7TH: J.Ford out on unknown play; N.Rogers out on
unknown play; R.Longley singled; R.Taylor out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 8TH: L.Davenport out on unknown play; M.Carter walked;
R.Bibbs singled to left field [M.Carter to second]; H.Easterling
popped to R.Taylor in foul territory; T.Radcliffe singled to
center field [M.Carter scored, R.Bibbs to second]; N.Robinson
singled to center field [R.Bibbs scored, T.Radcliffe scored
(unearned) (no RBI) (error by B.O`Neil), N.Robinson to third];
B.MADISON REPLACED L.WILSON (PITCHING); J.Taylor out on unknown
play; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 8TH: Z.Maxwell out on unknown play; P.Morgan out on
unknown play; G.CURRY BATTED FOR B.MADISON; G.Curry out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 9TH: R.BRYANT REPLACED G.CURRY (PITCHING); S.Harris
singled; P.Moss doubled [S.Harris scored]; L.Davenport out on
unknown play; M.Carter out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on
unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 5, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 9TH: B.O`Neil reached on an error by M.Carter [B.O`Neil
to first]; G.Lyons doubled to left field [B.O`Neil to third];
J.Ford singled to center field [B.O`Neil scored (unearned),
G.Lyons to third]; N.Rogers flied to N.Robinson [G.Lyons
scored]; R.Longley out on unknown play; R.Taylor out on unknown
play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 5, Red Sox 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           5  11   1   7
 Red Sox          2   6   2   4


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