Washington Black Senators 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 - 4 9 3 Pittsburgh Crawfords 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 x - 7 9 2 BATTING Washington Black Senators AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Buddy Burbage cf 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 Calvin Clarke 2b 5 2 1 0 0 4 5 Dave Thomas 1b 4 1 2 0 1 4 1 Zollie Wright rf 5 0 2 2 0 3 0 Henry Spearman 3b 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 Jabbo Andrews lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 Mickey Casey c 4 0 1 0 1 5 1 Curtis Henderson ss 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 Laymon Yokely p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Specs Roberts p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 Harry Kincannon p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 4 9 4 4 3 24 11 FIELDING - E: 3. Calvin Clarke, Curtis Henderson 2. BATTING - Team LOB: 12 BASERUNNING - SB: Jabbo Andrews. Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Dan Wilson rf 4 2 2 1 1 2 0 Fuzzy Walton cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 Sam Bankhead ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 Harry Williams 2b 4 2 3 3 0 2 3 Johnny Washington 1b 3 0 0 0 1 12 0 Clyde Smith 3b 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 Napoleon Hairston lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 Leon Ruffin c 3 0 0 0 1 4 0 Henry Richardson p 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 Roland Calhoun p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Harvey ph, p 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 Totals 34 7 9 7 4 3 27 8 FIELDING - E: 2. Sam Bankhead, Johnny Washington. BATTING - 2B: Harry Williams. 3B: Bill Harvey. HR: Harry Williams. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Washington Black Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Laymon Yokely L 2 3 4 2 0 0 1 10 Specs Roberts 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 13 Harry Kincannon 3 4 2 2 2 2 0 15 Totals 8 9 7 4 4 3 1 38 Laymon Yokely pitched to 2 batters in the 3rd inning Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Henry Richardson W 4 3 1 1 2 0 0 18 Roland Calhoun 2 3 2 1 0 1 0 11 Bill Harvey SV 3 3 1 1 2 2 0 14 Totals 9 9 4 3 4 3 0 43 Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 1200 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Sunday, 4/24/1938 -- at (D) Starting Lineups: 1. B.Burbage cf D.Wilson rf 2. C.Clarke 2b F.Walton cf 3. D.Thomas 1b S.Bankhead ss 4. Z.Wright rf H.Williams 2b 5. H.Spearman 3b J.Washington 1b 6. J.Andrews lf C.Smith 3b 7. M.Casey c N.Hairston lf 8. C.Henderson ss L.Ruffin c 9. L.Yokely p H.Richardson p 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; B.Burbage walked; C.Clarke out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 0, 0. 1ST: D.Wilson singled; F.Walton out on unknown play; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; H.Williams homered [D.Wilson scored]; J.Washington out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, 2. 2ND: H.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Andrews singled; J.Andrews stole second; M.Casey walked; C.Henderson out on unknown play; L.Yokely out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 0, 2. 2ND: C.Smith out on unknown play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 0, 2. 3RD: B.Burbage reached on an error by J.Washington [B.Burbage to first]; C.Clarke out on unknown play; D.Thomas out on unknown play; Z.Wright out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 0, 2. 3RD: H.Richardson reached on an error by C.Henderson [H.Richardson to second (error by C.Henderson)]; D.Wilson singled [H.Richardson scored (unearned), D.Wilson to second (on throw)]; S.ROBERTS REPLACED L.YOKELY (PITCHING); F.Walton out on unknown play [D.Wilson to third]; S.Bankhead out on unknown play [D.Wilson scored (unearned)]; H.Williams out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. 0, 4. 4TH: H.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Andrews singled; M.Casey singled [J.Andrews to third]; C.Henderson out on unknown play [J.Andrews scored]; S.Roberts out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 1, 4. 4TH: J.Washington walked; C.Smith out on unknown play; N.Hairston out on unknown play; L.Ruffin walked [J.Washington to second]; H.Richardson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 1, 4. 5TH: R.CALHOUN REPLACED H.RICHARDSON (PITCHING); B.Burbage out on unknown play; C.Clarke reached on an error by S.Bankhead [C.Clarke to first]; D.Thomas singled [C.Clarke to second]; Z.Wright singled [C.Clarke scored (unearned), D.Thomas to second]; H.Spearman singled [D.Thomas scored, Z.Wright to second]; J.Andrews reached on a fielder's choice [Z.Wright to third, H.Spearman to second]; M.Casey out on unknown play; C.Henderson out on unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. 3, 4. 5TH: D.Wilson out on unknown play; F.Walton out on unknown play; S.Bankhead singled to second base [S.Bankhead to second (error by C.Clarke)]; H.Williams singled [S.Bankhead scored (unearned)]; J.Washington out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 3, 5. 6TH: S.Roberts out on unknown play; B.Burbage out on unknown play; C.Clarke out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, 5. 6TH: H.KINCANNON REPLACED S.ROBERTS (PITCHING); C.Smith singled; N.Hairston out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; B.HARVEY BATTED FOR R.CALHOUN; B.Harvey tripled [C.Smith scored]; D.Wilson walked; F.Walton walked [D.Wilson to second]; S.Bankhead out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 3, 6. 7TH: B.HARVEY STAYED IN GAME (PITCHING); D.Thomas walked; Z.Wright out on unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Andrews out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 6. 7TH: H.Williams doubled; J.Washington out on unknown play [H.Williams to third]; C.Smith out on unknown play [H.Williams scored]; N.Hairston out on unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3, 7. 8TH: M.Casey out on unknown play; C.Henderson walked; H.Kincannon out on unknown play; B.Burbage out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 7. 8TH: L.Ruffin out on unknown play; B.Harvey singled; D.Wilson out on unknown play; F.Walton out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, 7. 9TH: C.Clarke singled; D.Thomas singled [C.Clarke to second]; Z.Wright singled [C.Clarke scored, D.Thomas to second]; H.Spearman out on unknown play; J.Andrews out on unknown play; M.Casey out on unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 4, 7. Final Totals R H E LOB 4 9 3 12 7 9 2 7
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