Homestead Grays 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 - 5 9 1 Chicago American Giants 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 3 8 4 BATTING Homestead Grays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jerry Benjamin cf 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Javier Perez 3b 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 Vic Harris lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Josh Gibson c 3 0 1 0 1 0 9 0 Buck Leonard 1b 3 1 1 1 1 1 10 0 Jim Williams rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Matt Carlisle 2b 3 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 Jelly Jackson ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ray Brown p 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 Totals 33 5 9 3 4 1 24 5 FIELDING - E: 1. Vic Harris. BATTING - 2B: Ray Brown. HR: Buck Leonard. SH: Vic Harris, Jelly Jackson. IW: Josh Gibson. Team LOB: 10 BASERUNNING - SB: Jerry Benjamin. Chicago American Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Ted Bond 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 Herman Dunlap cf 4 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 Alex Radcliff ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wilson Redus lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Jack Marshall rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 Joe Sparks 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Walter Thomas ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Luther Gilyard 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 9 0 Paul Hardy c 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 Ted Trent p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Subby Byas ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Willie Foster p 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 Totals 32 3 8 3 1 5 24 5 FIELDING - E: 4. Ted Bond 2, Alex Radcliff, Paul Hardy. BATTING - 2B: Herman Dunlap, Luther Gilyard, Paul Hardy. HR: Herman Dunlap. Team LOB: 6 PITCHING Homestead Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ray Brown W 8 8 3 3 1 5 1 33 Totals 8 8 3 3 1 5 1 33 Chicago American Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ted Trent 5 6 3 2 1 0 1 21 Willie Foster L 3 3 2 0 3 1 0 18 Totals 8 9 5 2 4 1 1 39 IW: Willie Foster. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - Roy Young, 1B - King Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 2900 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 8/29/1937, game 2 -- Homestead Grays at Chicago American Giants (D) Starting Lineups: Homestead Chicago 1. J.Benjamin cf T.Bond 3b 2. J.Perez 3b H.Dunlap cf 3. V.Harris lf A.Radcliff ss 4. J.Gibson c W.Redus lf 5. B.Leonard 1b J.Marshall rf 6. J.Williams rf J.Sparks 2b 7. M.Carlisle 2b L.Gilyard 1b 8. J.Jackson ss P.Hardy c 9. R.Brown p T.Trent p GRAYS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; J.Perez out on unknown play; V.Harris out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, American Giants 0. AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: T.Bond out on unknown play; H.Dunlap hit an inside the park homer to left field; A.Radcliff grounded out (R.Brown to B.Leonard); W.Redus grounded out (R.Brown to B.Leonard); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 0, American Giants 1. GRAYS 2ND: J.Gibson out on unknown play; B.Leonard homered; J.Williams grounded out (T.Bond to L.Gilyard); M.Carlisle singled to right-center; J.Jackson flied to H.Dunlap; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 1, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: J.Marshall singled; J.Sparks out on unknown play; L.Gilyard out on unknown play; P.Hardy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 1, American Giants 1. GRAYS 3RD: R.Brown out on unknown play; J.Benjamin out on unknown play; J.Perez out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: T.Trent out on unknown play; T.Bond out on unknown play; H.Dunlap out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, American Giants 1. GRAYS 4TH: V.Harris out on unknown play; J.Gibson out on unknown play; B.Leonard walked; J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 1, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: A.Radcliff out on unknown play; W.Redus out on unknown play; J.Marshall out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Grays 1, American Giants 1. GRAYS 5TH: M.Carlisle singled to left field; J.Jackson out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [M.Carlisle to second]; R.Brown doubled to right field (J.Marshall to T.Bond) [M.Carlisle scored, R.Brown out at third]; J.Benjamin singled to shortstop; J.Benjamin stole second [J.Benjamin scored (unearned) (error by P.Hardy)]; J.Perez singled; V.Harris lined to L.Gilyard; 2 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Grays 3, American Giants 1. AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: J.Sparks struck out; L.Gilyard doubled to left field; P.Hardy doubled to center field [L.Gilyard scored]; S.BYAS BATTED FOR T.TRENT; S.Byas was called out on strikes; T.Bond grounded out (J.Jackson to B.Leonard); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 3, American Giants 2. GRAYS 6TH: W.FOSTER REPLACED S.BYAS (PITCHING); J.Gibson singled; B.Leonard out on unknown play; J.Williams out on unknown play; M.Carlisle walked [J.Gibson to second]; J.Jackson reached on a fielder's choice [J.Gibson to third, M.Carlisle to second]; R.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Grays 3, American Giants 2. AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: H.Dunlap doubled to left field; A.Radcliff singled to pitcher [H.Dunlap to third]; W.Redus struck out; J.Marshall grounded out (M.Carlisle to B.Leonard) [H.Dunlap scored, A.Radcliff to second]; J.Sparks was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Grays 3, American Giants 3. GRAYS 7TH: J.Benjamin grounded out (W.Foster to L.Gilyard); J.Perez singled to center field; V.Harris reached on an error on a sacrifice bunt by T.Bond [J.Perez to third, V.Harris to second]; J.Gibson was walked intentionally; B.Leonard struck out; J.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Grays 3, American Giants 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: L.Gilyard out on unknown play; P.Hardy out on unknown play; W.Foster walked; T.Bond singled [W.Foster to second]; H.Dunlap out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Grays 3, American Giants 3. GRAYS 8TH: M.Carlisle reached on an error by A.Radcliff [M.Carlisle scored (unearned) (error by T.Bond)]; J.Jackson popped to W.Foster; R.Brown walked; J.Benjamin grounded out (W.Foster to L.Gilyard) [R.Brown to second]; J.Perez singled to center field [R.Brown scored (unearned)]; V.Harris grounded out (J.Sparks to L.Gilyard); 1 R (-1 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Grays 5, American Giants 3. AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: A.Radcliff flied to J.Benjamin; W.Redus singled to left field [W.Redus to second (error by V.Harris)]; J.Marshall grounded out (R.Brown to B.Leonard) [W.Redus to third]; W.THOMAS BATTED FOR J.SPARKS; W.Thomas struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Grays 5, American Giants 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Grays 5 9 1 10 American Giants 3 8 4 6
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