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Chicago American Giants (CAG) 3 Jacksonville Red Caps (JAX) 0

Game played on Sunday, April 10, 1938 (D) at Red Cap Stadium, Jacksonville FL
Exhibition game

Chicago American Giants             0 0 0  2 1 0  0 0 0   -   3  8  0
Jacksonville Red Caps               0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  6  3

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       5   0   2    2     0         2   7
Wilson Redus rf                       5   0   1    0     0         1   0
Alex Radcliff lf                      5   1   0    0     0         3   0
Turkey Stearnes cf                    5   0   2    1     0         3   0
Subby Byas c                          3   0   1    0     1         1   0
Ed Young 1b                           4   1   1    0     0        16   0
Ormond Sampson ss                     3   1   1    0     1         1   5
Joe Sparks 3b                         3   0   0    0     1         0   2
Tommy Johnson p                       4   0   0    0     0   1     0   5
Totals                               37   3   8    3     3   4    27  19


BATTING -
2B:  Turkey Stearnes. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Alex Radcliff. 

Jacksonville Red Caps                AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Philly Holmes ss                      3   0   0    0     0         2   3
Skin Down Robinson 2b                 4   0   1    0     0         2   5
Joe Royal rf                          4   0   2    0     0         1   0
Henry Turner lf                       4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Lacey Thomas cf                       3   0   0    0     1         2   0
Joe Brown c                           3   0   1    0     1         5   0
Mint Jones 1b                         3   0   0    0     1        12   0
Al Frazier 3b                         4   0   0    0     0         0   0
Alphonso Cox p                        1   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Willie Ferrell p                    3   0   2    0     0         0   4
Totals                               32   0   6    0     3   2    27  13

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Philly Holmes, Skin Down Robinson, Henry Turner. 

BATTING -
SH:  Philly Holmes. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Tommy Johnson W                      9       6   0    0   3   2   0  36
Totals                               9       6   0    0   3   2   0  36


Jacksonville Red Caps                IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Alphonso Cox L                       4       4   2    2   3   4   0  20
Willie Ferrell                       5       4   1    0   0   0   0  20
Totals                               9       8   3    2   3   4   0  40



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Umpires: HP - ?

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 4/10/1938 -- Chicago American Giants at
Jacksonville Red Caps (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago                       Jacksonville                  
1. R.Bibbs             2b        P.Holmes            ss        
2. W.Redus             rf        S.Robinson          2b        
3. A.Radcliff          lf        J.Royal             rf        
4. T.Stearnes          cf        H.Turner            lf        
5. S.Byas              c         L.Thomas            cf        
6. E.Young             1b        J.Brown             c         
7. O.Sampson           ss        M.Jones             1b        
8. J.Sparks            3b        A.Frazier           3b        
9. T.Johnson           p         A.Cox               p         

AMERICAN GIANTS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game
stories and box sc; R.Bibbs singled; W.Redus out on unknown
play; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Red Caps 0.

RED CAPS 1ST: P.Holmes out on unknown play; S.Robinson out on
unknown play; J.Royal singled; H.Turner out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Red Caps 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 2ND: S.Byas walked; E.Young out on unknown
play; O.Sampson singled [S.Byas to second]; J.Sparks out on
unknown play; T.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  American Giants 0, Red Caps 0.

RED CAPS 2ND: L.Thomas out on unknown play; J.Brown singled;
M.Jones walked [J.Brown to second]; A.Frazier out on unknown
play; A.Cox out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  American
Giants 0, Red Caps 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 3RD: R.Bibbs reached on an error by S.Robinson
[R.Bibbs to first]; W.Redus out on unknown play; A.Radcliff out
on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Red Caps 0.

RED CAPS 3RD: P.Holmes out on unknown play; S.Robinson singled;
J.Royal out on unknown play; H.Turner out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 0, Red Caps 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 4TH: S.Byas out on unknown play; E.Young
singled; O.Sampson walked [E.Young to second]; J.Sparks walked
[E.Young to third, O.Sampson to second]; T.Johnson struck out;
R.Bibbs singled [E.Young scored, O.Sampson scored, J.Sparks to
second]; W.Redus out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
American Giants 2, Red Caps 0.

RED CAPS 4TH: L.Thomas walked; J.Brown out on unknown play;
M.Jones out on unknown play; A.Frazier out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 2, Red Caps 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 5TH: W.FERRELL REPLACED A.COX (PITCHING);
A.Radcliff reached on an error by P.Holmes [A.Radcliff to
first]; A.Radcliff stole second; T.Stearnes singled [A.Radcliff
scored (unearned)]; T.Stearnes was picked off first (W.Ferrell
to M.Jones); S.Byas singled; E.Young out on unknown play;
O.Sampson out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

RED CAPS 5TH: W.Ferrell singled; P.Holmes out on a sacrifice
bunt (unknown fielder) [W.Ferrell to second]; S.Robinson out on
unknown play; J.Royal out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 6TH: J.Sparks out on unknown play; T.Johnson
out on unknown play; R.Bibbs out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

RED CAPS 6TH: H.Turner out on unknown play; L.Thomas out on
unknown play; J.Brown walked; M.Jones out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 7TH: W.Redus out on unknown play; A.Radcliff
out on unknown play; T.Stearnes doubled; S.Byas out on unknown
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

RED CAPS 7TH: A.Frazier out on unknown play; W.Ferrell singled;
P.Holmes out on unknown play; S.Robinson out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 8TH: E.Young reached on an error by H.Turner
[E.Young to first]; O.Sampson out on unknown play; J.Sparks out
on unknown play; T.Johnson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

RED CAPS 8TH: J.Royal singled; H.Turner out on unknown play;
L.Thomas out on unknown play; J.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

AMERICAN GIANTS 9TH: R.Bibbs out on unknown play; W.Redus
singled; A.Radcliff out on unknown play; T.Stearnes out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  American Giants 3, Red Caps
0.

RED CAPS 9TH: M.Jones out on unknown play; A.Frazier out on
unknown play; W.Ferrell out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  American Giants 3, Red Caps 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 American Giants   3   8   0  10
 Red Caps         0   6   3   9


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